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Mrs. Nomura's Chop Suey Cafe, May 1996. The restaurant was torn down that same year.

Mary Joe's Cafe, 340 South "K" Street, Tulare, California. Photo was taken May 5, 1933.

Mary Joe (Mrs. Ling Joe) is behind the counter of Mary Joe's Cafe, 340 "K" Street, Tulare, California. Photo was taken in 1933.

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

Tom Kaku is behind the wheel of a 1920 automobile owned by his cousin, Harry Kaku (who donated the photo). The automobile is parked in front of a restaurant called the Noodle House, in Lindsay, California. The building was built by Harry Kaku's…

A Mexican-American family poses in front of Mary Joe's Caf

Wester Auto Hardware and Auto Parts Store and Biddle's Soda Fountain & Hamburger Stand on Main Street in Porterville, California. Several cars out in front of the buildings.

Customers seated at counter with employees standing.

City Lights at Chester Ave. and 17th St., Bakersfield.

Andre's Drive-In at Chester Ave. and Brundage Ln., Bakersfield.