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

CSUNAsianAmericanStudies
Licensing

Migrating to America

In 1885 a large number of Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii, soon after around the mid-1890’s many secondary-migrated to the U.S. Mainland. Of those who came to California, a large number settled in the San Fernando Valley.

Based on this original

Takeuchi Family Portrait in Japan, circa 1905
uploaded by CSUNAsianAmericanStudies
Image Contributed by: Ritsuo Takeuchi Names of people: Fujiko Kusumi - Imai, Irene Imai (baby), servant girl (right) Date: circa 1905 Place: Niigata (Tokyo), Japan Photograph by: Original Photo size: … More »


Login or register
to contribute to the Nikkei Album

Welcome to the NEW Nikkei Album!

We've launched Nikkei Album in beta, so everyone can now start uploading and creating their own albums. There may be things that don't work quite right yet. Please email us to report any errors.

Browse the Nikkei Album

Reciba novedades

Regístrese para recibir actualizaciones por email

Journal feed
Events feed
Comments feed

Colaborar con el proyecto

Descubra a los Nikkei

Discover Nikkei es un espacio para conectarse con otros y compartir experiencias nikkei. Para que siga creciendo este proyecto necesitamos tu ayuda!

Manera de colaborar >>

Proyecto Japanese American National Museum


The Nippon Foundation