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U.W. Fuyo Kai group at the Columns on the University of Washington campus, May 28, 1941. Fuyo Kai (Hibiscus Club) was a Japanese American student club for women, founded in 1922 in response to Japanese exclusion from the traditional sororities. First…

Black and White photograph. Japanese Buddhist Church preschool, Jan. 16, 1941. Second row: Second from right, Robert Kanemoto; Louise Takahara Matsumoto. Third row: Far left, Miss Mori; behind her Mr. Fletcher (bus driver). Far right, KC Hoshide.

Black and White photograph. Shibai, traditional theatrical performance, location unknown. In traditional Japanese Noh and Kabuki theater, men play all the roles, including female characters. Front row, far left, Eikichi Okiyama; far right, Heiji…

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Nippon Kan Theatre, many Filipino men in the audience

Black and White photograph. Group portrait, violin students. Music Recital. Front row: From left, Michiko Morita; Toshiko Nakamura Fujikado. From right, Fumiko Morita; Miyoko Kodama. The Morita sisters taught violin and piano at their home. (see 189)

Black and White photograph. Portrait, little boy sitting on stool in front of Boys' Day display.

Black and White photograph. Group portrait, three in costume, mostly men, some women, on stage of Nippon Kan, dated 11/2/1940. First row: Second from left, Mike Kurokawa; seventh from the left, Genji (?) Mihara. Second row: Second from right, Toshio…

Black and White photograph. Group portrait, baseball teams with names of towns such as Wapato and Fife, and others with names such as Taiyo and Nippon Giant.. 1936 Baseball tournament, including Taiyo, Fife, Wapato Nippon, Waseda, White River and…

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Seattle Buddhist Church, Club Lotus of 1938, Nippon Kan Theatre, March 19, 1938.

Black and White photograph. The Lotus group, of the Seattle Buddhist Church, Feb. 25, 1939. First row: Fifth from left, Helene Tsutsumoto Yorozu; Etsuko Ichikawa, Rev. Ichikawa's daughter; eighth, May Tsutsumoto; tenth, Machiko Miyazaki (Maeda). Far…