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Wedding photo of Kurazo Ideta and Hatsu Shimasaki, taken in 1914.

Tom and Ira Shimasaki and their father, Kurazo Idetai, at the family home near Strathmore, California. The home, located one-half mile south of Sunnyside School, was on land owned by Albert Crawford of Tulare. Kuzaro took care of the vineyard.

Photo is probably of (l to r) Kurazo Ideta (father), Jisaburo Shimasaki (maternal grandfather) with baby Tom Shimasaki, and mother Hatsu Shimasaki, in 1915. Jisaburo Shimasaki came from Japan because of the birth of the first child. Photo was taken…

Hatsu Shimasaki at the Shimasaki home in Strathmore sometine before World War II.

Joe and Walter Shimasaki pose with the family's new 1936 Chevrolet at the Shimasaki home near 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…

Shimasaki family in new 1930 Chevrolet. Pictured are: Tom, Hatsu, Sam, Ira, Fred Shimasaki, Kurazo Ideta, and Atsuko Shimasaki. Photo taken in Strathmore.

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.

Haruyo and Shigea Uota, parents of Hiroshi Uota, on their 50th Wedding Anniversary in Ivanhoe, California.

Hiroshi Uota and his father, Shigeo, in Three Rivers, California.