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Black and white negative of the train station in Sumas, Washington with inspectors searching baggage of Chinese men.

Lion Dance with carnival ride in the background.

Lion Dance on Weller St.

Lion Dance on Weller street.

Color photograph negative of watercolor by Kenjiro Nomura Composite of buildings at Camp Harmony Area A.

Black and white photograph of the Fukuda Barber shop and three of the women working there. The woman behind the first lady is blurred. Women barbers were common in the Japanese community before WW II.

Black and white photograph of a group of Issei railroad workers standing in front of a Great Northern boxcar. The boxcar has a ladder that slightly obscures the lettering.

Black and white photograph of an Issei shoemaker at his establishment. He is shown operating a machine. Boots and boxes on the surrounding shelves.

Black and white photograph of a group of 5 Issei men in Pasco, Washington.

Black and white photograph of an English language class for Japanese immigrants at Baily Gatzert school in Seattle. There is a Caucasian woman in the front row.