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Telling Our Stories: Japanese Americans in the San Fernando Valley, 1910's - 1970's

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"The only time we ever got to go to the movies was on a holiday, the major holidays. And my mother didn't believe in playing cards. So we never had a deck of cards at home at all."

~ Bo T. Sakaguchi

"You went to a theatre you had to go sit upstairs…that happened quite often."

~ Ritsuo Takeuchi

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Beach Outing 1950
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Photo contributed by:Bill Watanabe Names of people: Kinjaro, Kasuye, Kinichi, Yukiyoshi, and Yukimichi Watanabe with Mrs. Ikeda and Betty Ikeda. Date: 1950 Place: Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A. Photograph by: Unknown … More »


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