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Isleton Union Oriental School's First and Kindergarten class of April 1924. Listed below are the 23 Japanese students the other students are unknown but are of Chinese and Filipino descent.
Top Row: Miss Norton
2nd Row: Seizo Oka, Kazuo Imazumi,…

Residence in Japantown

From September 8th to the 15th of 1990 San Jose's Japantown celebrated it's Centennial. A exhibit was created for the event showcasing the history of the neighborhood and was housed in the Betsuin gymnasium of the San Jose Buddhist Church. In…

The Japanese students of Isleton Union Oriental School's 2nd Grade Class from March 1925.
Top Row: Ryuichi Nakanishi, Mrs. Handley, Takashi Sawada.
2nd Row: Fumi Hashimoto, Tautomo Furukawa, Masao Fujimoto, Yutaka Nakano, Shitoshi Shimizu, Shogoro…

Looking north from M Street (Capital Mall)

Inside a Japanese General Store circa 1910s located on 3rd and M Street

3rd Street in the heart of Sacramento's Japantown circa 1909

From Left to Right: Ohira Express Shipping, Higoya Boarding House, Ariake Dry Goods, Kitaura Taylor, Mikado Fish Market and Ishii's Eagle Drugs.

The Aki Company

From the Left side: The Nippon Theater, Horimoto Candies, Yumikura Chop Sueym Wakimoto bakery, Kaihara restaurant and Matsumoto Billiards
Right side: The Aki Company, Okashimo barber, Tokyo Laundry, L Street Laundry, Ido Cleaners, and Nippon Drugs…