Hiroshi Uota family gathering. Among those pictured are: Uwe Uota (third from left), sisters of Ben, (fifth and seventh), mother Haruyo (possibly sixth), and Hiroshi peeking out, number eight.
Wedding photograph of Haruyo and Shigeo Uota who were married in Hiroshima, Japan, February 9, 1930. The civil ceremony was later in San Francisco. Haruyo was a picture bride who came to the U.S. in 1931. The marriage was arranged by the family.
Shimasaki family in new 1930 Chevrolet. Pictured are: Tom, Hatsu, Sam, Ira, Fred Shimasaki, Kurazo Ideta, and Atsuko Shimasaki. Photo taken in Strathmore.
Photo of children at Vanhart home in Strathmore, California. Pictured are: (top row) Robert Vanhart, Bentley Ballard, Iva Mae Shepard (niece), George McIntyre (nephew of Mrs. Vanhart). Second row: Lynn Vanhart, Sam Shimaki, Walter Shimasaki, and…