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Returning to the United States, 1937-1941

 File — Folder: CSUJAD Public Use Drive, Folder: Kiyoko Maeda Yoshioka Photographs , Folder: 03

Scope and Contents

This file contains around 47 images primarily taken after Kiyoko Maeda Yoshioka immigrated back to the United States in 1937, such as photographs of her aboard a ship, the Asama Maru II (mhi_01_042), which brought her back to the U.S, as well as aboard another ship, the Chichibu Maru II (mhi_01_008, mhi_01_016, mhi_01_048), of her doing recreational activities (mhi_01_018, mhi_01_053, mhi_01_058-062), of her spending time with oldest daughter (Hatsuko Mary) (mhi_01_007), her cousin (Kimiko)(mhi_01_014, mhi_01_039, mhi_01_046, mhi_01_052, mhi_01_056-057), friends (mhi_01_015, mhi_01_029-038, mhi_01_040-41, mhi_01_049, mhi_054-055) and neighbors (mhi_01_009-012, mhi_01_043-045, mhi_01_063), and her posing with fellow cannery workers (mhi_01_019) in San Pedro and on Terminal Island. There is also a portrait of Goro Yoshioka circa 1930-1939 (mhi_01_003), of Kiyoko on her wedding day circa 1937-1938 (mhi_01_002), and of her posing with a beach ball and an umbrella recently after she arrived in the U.S. (mhi_01_050-051).

Dates

  • 1937-1941

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

77.9 Megabytes (51 JPEG files)

51 digital items (77.9 MB)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

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