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The Shimasaki family reunion in the summer of 1987 was in Harrisonburg, Virginia, at the home of Rinko Shimasaki. Pictured (left to right ) are, top row: Sam, Walter, Joe, Ira and Fred Shimasaki. Bottom row: Atsuko, Tom and Rinko Shimasaki.

Shimasaki family posed with their new Chevrolet automobile in 1931. Kurazo Ideta (father is in the driver's seat. Mother Hatsu and baby Walter are in the back seat. Tom is standing (left) and Sam, Atsuko, Fred, Ira and Rinko are on the running board.

The Shimasaki brothers and sister Rinko in a 1945 photo. Sam and Fred, both in the army in Belgium, had emergency leave to visit their mother who was dying of cancer. Pictured are (top row, left to right) Sam, Tom, Ira and Fred. Front row: Walter,…

Sharon Fukushima (on the left) with others. They are standing beside a float decorated for a parade.

The Shanghai Café, 243 South "K" Street in Tulare, California, was owned and operated by Ling and Mary Joe from 1914 to 1925.

Setsuko (middle) and Suzuko Yamashita (right) pose with another girl at the Camp Poston internment camp.

Seiji Yamashita, brother of Nancy and Judy Yamashita, near the outhouse in the backyard in 1948. He was the only boy in the family.

Sawano Yamashita posed for photo in Hiroshima before her wedding to Shinichi Yamashita.

Sawano Shinichi is seen (2nd row, 2nd from right) in her 7th grade school photo. The school was in Hiroshima, Japan.

Sami Imoto sitting on the edge of the family fish pond (under construction). Photo was taken in the 1930s.