Palos Verdes Gakuen group photo, Palos Verdes, California

Image shows group of women and children in front of a single-story wood structure home of the Palos Verdes Nihongo Gakuen. Image stamped with "Tanaka Studio / E. First St. / Los Angeles, CA" at center. The Palos Verdes Nihongo Gakuen was a Japanese language school established in 1926 in Palos Verdes. It was started with four teachers and eighty students. Students attended the language school on Saturdays during the regular school year and during summer vacation. Identified from left to right, first row: Mitsuro Nakano (1st), Nobuo Yasaki (10th); second row: Misuno Nakano (1st), Tatsuno Ashimoto (6th), Kaoru Hashimoto (7th); third row: Mary Kubota (3rd), Mariko Ohno (6th), Fumiko Yoshimoto (8th), Haruye Yoshimoto (10th), Yuki Ashizawa (12th); and fourth row: Mrs. Ohno (3rd); Tomizo Ishibashi holding son Tomo (8th)., Library has digital image only, courtesy of Mutsuo Hirose.
Abstract/Description: Image shows group of women and children in front of a single-story wood structure home of the Palos Verdes Nihongo Gakuen. Image stamped with "Tanaka Studio / E. First St. / Los Angeles, CA" at center. The Palos Verdes Nihongo Gakuen was a Japanese language school established in 1926 in Palos Verdes. It was started with four teachers and eighty students. Students attended the language school on Saturdays during the regular school year and during summer vacation. Identified from left to right, first row: Mitsuro Nakano (1st), Nobuo Yasaki (10th); second row: Misuno Nakano (1st), Tatsuno Ashimoto (6th), Kaoru Hashimoto (7th); third row: Mary Kubota (3rd), Mariko Ohno (6th), Fumiko Yoshimoto (8th), Haruye Yoshimoto (10th), Yuki Ashizawa (12th); and fourth row: Mrs. Ohno (3rd); Tomizo Ishibashi holding son Tomo (8th).
Subject(s): Portraits, Group
School buildings
Japanese American women
Japanese Americans
Nakano, Mitsuro
Yasaki, Nobuo
Nakano, Misuno
Ashimoto, Tatsuno
Hashimoto, Kaoru (1899-)
Kubota, Mary Kaname (1914- 1992)
Ohno, Mariko
Yoshimoto, Fumiko (1918-)
Yoshimoto, Haruye (1916-)
Ashizawa, Yuki (1898-1951)
Ishibashi, Tomizo
Ishibashi, Tomo
Education--Japanese language schools
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
1931-1940
Title: Palos Verdes Gakuen group photo, Palos Verdes, California.
Name(s): Tanaka Studio, photographer
Type of Resource: still image
Other Date: ca 1933
Physical Form: image/jpeg
Language: eng
Abstract/Description: Image shows group of women and children in front of a single-story wood structure home of the Palos Verdes Nihongo Gakuen. Image stamped with "Tanaka Studio / E. First St. / Los Angeles, CA" at center. The Palos Verdes Nihongo Gakuen was a Japanese language school established in 1926 in Palos Verdes. It was started with four teachers and eighty students. Students attended the language school on Saturdays during the regular school year and during summer vacation. Identified from left to right, first row: Mitsuro Nakano (1st), Nobuo Yasaki (10th); second row: Misuno Nakano (1st), Tatsuno Ashimoto (6th), Kaoru Hashimoto (7th); third row: Mary Kubota (3rd), Mariko Ohno (6th), Fumiko Yoshimoto (8th), Haruye Yoshimoto (10th), Yuki Ashizawa (12th); and fourth row: Mrs. Ohno (3rd); Tomizo Ishibashi holding son Tomo (8th).
Identifier(s): 000043851 (Barcode)
Note(s):

Library has digital image only, courtesy of Mutsuo Hirose.
Subject(s): Portraits, Group
School buildings
Japanese American women
Japanese Americans
Nakano, Mitsuro
Yasaki, Nobuo
Nakano, Misuno
Ashimoto, Tatsuno
Hashimoto, Kaoru (1899-)
Kubota, Mary Kaname (1914- 1992)
Ohno, Mariko
Yoshimoto, Fumiko (1918-)
Yoshimoto, Haruye (1916-)
Ashizawa, Yuki (1898-1951)
Ishibashi, Tomizo
Ishibashi, Tomo
Education--Japanese language schools
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
1931-1940
Held by: Palos Verdes Library District, Peninsula Center Library.
Location: Local History Center
Restrictions on Access: Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District as part of the 40 Families Project. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
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