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Kanshichi Itano
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Uploaded by: Oregon Nikkei
Kanshichi Itano and his Japanese crew built the Mt. Hood Railroad from the town of Hood River to Dee, and later extended it to Parkdale. Courtesy of Cliff Nakamura. For more information, ...
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Nikkei Farmers of the Hood River Area (Item 4 of 16, “Kanshichi Itano”) Collected by: Oregon Nikkei
The first Issei to arrive in the Hood River Valley were hired on contract as railroad laborers. Kanshichi Itano and his Japanese crew built the Mt. Hood Railroad from the ...
Jack Iwata - Coal Delivery
Uploaded by: eishida
Description Large crane transporting coal from a railroad to the back of trucks. To the left side of the railroad track a tractor. Caption The coal delivery. The coal was delivered and used ...
Jack Iwata Collection (Item 9 of 32, “Jack Iwata - Coal Delivery”) Collected by: eishida Coal was delivered to the camps, to be used in the home or in the kitchen. Here, a crane lifts the coal off of the train and puts it into ...
Henry Sugimoto, "Take fresh air ? (Fresh air break on the trip from Fresno to ...
In the foreground and left side, four soldiers with rifles and MP armbands look over a barbed wire fence at the large number of men, women and children who are ...
Henry Sugimoto Collection (Item 10 of 39, “Take fresh air ? (Fresh air break on the trip from Fresno to Jerome)”) Collected by: eishida To get to the camp in Jerome, Arkansas, Sugimoto and his family had to travel a very long distance in a very old train. They were given periodic "breaks" to ...
Henry Sugimoto, "Railroad Work"
Group of men laying railroad tracks. Train tracks run from lower left to midground right. At lower left, a man in blue overalls stands on the ballast with a pick ...
Henry Sugimoto Collection (Item 32 of 39, “Henry Sugimoto, "Railroad Work"”) Collected by: eishida Working on the railroads was another activity of the Issei before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. The location in this painting is near Hanford, where Sugimoto and his parents lived ...
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