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Japanese American History: Photos
 Gidra CollectionThe Gidra collection is a compilation of photos, newspaper articles, and primary sources that documents and digitizes these valuable assests. Check out the Gidra Collection: https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-297/. |  Four Japanese Girls at GraveTitle: Four Japanese girls at grave Date: 1960 ca. Collection: People & Portraits Object ID: 2002.010.052, Owning Institution: History Center of San Luis Obispo County Link: https://historycenterslo.pastperfectonline.com/photo/C1677B24-5173-49A9-9AA6-327397834510. |  Kofuji Eto Fukunagawith her nephew Michael Shibata, son of her youngest daughter, Grace Shibata. Title: Kofuji Eto Fukunaga and Michael Shibata Date: 11/1960 Collection: People & Portraits Object ID: 2018.015.170 Owning Institution: History Center of San Luis Obispo County Link: https://historycenterslo.pastperfectonline.com/photo/9DC0EA6D-C156-42FA-9E7E-115135553446 |
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 Bedding Plants(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Deep Plowing(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Seeder(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Plowing(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Diking(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Hand Cleaning Seeds(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Winnowing Seeds(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Hand Threshing Seeds(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Hand Threshing Seeds(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Crushing Plants(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Dragging Tarps Full of Sweet Peas(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Sweet Peas Ready for Tarps(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Harvesting with Hand Sickle(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Rouging(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Spraying(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Spraying(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Japanese Field Workers(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Japanese Field Workers(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Japanese Field Workers(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Planting(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Hand Seeders(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Irrigating(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Laying Irrigation Pipes(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Crushing Plants on Tarp(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Matched Team Cultivating(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Cultivating(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Horse Team Wagon(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |
 Threshing Sweet Peas(Photo Courtesy of Richard Waller Family Archives) |  Nagano FamilyPhoto Courtesy of History Center of San Luis Obispo County |  Arroyo Grande Farmworker Sadami FujitaArroyo Grande farmworker Sadami Fujita (left), 442nd Regimental Combat Team, was killed by intense German small-arms fire in the Vosges Mountains in October 1944. 100th Infantry Battalion Veterans Education Program, from the Collection of Masami Hamakado |
 Tanaka FamilyTitle: Tanaka Family at Guadalupe Buddhist Church Date: October 15, 1933 Collection: Dawn Kamiya Collection Contributor: Dawn Kamiya Source: Re/Collecting Project Link: http://reco.calpoly.edu/items/show/2300 |  Guadalupe Grammar SchoolTitle: Guadalupe Grammar School Date: c.1920s Collection: Dawn Kamiya Collection Owner: Dawn Kamiya Source: Re/Collecting Project Link: http://reco.calpoly.edu/items/show/2323 |  Gila River Detention CampNational Archives |
 Minami FamilyImage Source: https://santamariatimes.com/lifestyles/columnist/shirley_contreras/shirley-contreras-yaemon-minami-persevered-as-the-lettuce-king/article_9c7b6182-8e4f-5e27-b736-d1237017f881.html |  JapantownImage Source: http://japantownatlas.com/map-sanluis.html |  Japanese Picture BridesNational Archives |
 Dohi FamilyPhoto courtesy of the Pismo-Oceano Vegetable Exchange |  Tameji and Take EtoPhoto Courtesy of History Center of San Luis Obispo County |  Mr. and Mrs. Eto, After Becoming U.S. CitizensTitle: After becoming citizens of the United States. L-R: Mr. Tameji Eto, Mrs. Take Eto, Mrs. Toyo Hayashi Date: undated : circa 1940s Collection: Asian/Pacific - Americans on the Central Coast Owning Institution: Black Gold Cooperative Library System Source: Calisphere Permalink: https://calisphere.org/item/928b20724946cf11e98bd0f714d4d692/ |
 Tameji EtoPhoto Courtesy of History Center of San Luis Obispo County |  Take EtoMrs. Eto learned ikebana (flower arranging) after her husband's death. Title: Mrs. Take Eto Date: undated: mid-20th century Collection: Asian/Pacific - Americans on the Central Coast Owning Institution: Black Gold Cooperative Library System Source: Calisphere Permalink: https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/c83t9g0x/ |  Japanese SchoolTitle: Japanese School of San Luis Obispo located near Los Osos Rd : 1928 Date: 1928 Collection: Asian/Pacific - Americans on the Central Coast Owning Institution: Black Gold Cooperative Library System Source: Calisphere Permalink: https://calisphere.org/item/ark:/13030/c8513x15/ |
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