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Description
A group photograph of Japanese immigrant women wearing kimonos. It appears to be taken on a passenger ship to Peru. One of them is holding a baby. A photo from an album: Colonisation Japonaise au Perou (csudh_cjp_0001), page 1. Colonisation Japonaise au Pérou is a family photo album complied by a Japanese Peruvian family. The collected photographs depict the lives of the Japanese Peruvians in 1930-1950. Included are photographs of Japanese Peruvian workers and landscapes in a plantation, baseball players of Asahi, activities of a men’s club, aircrafts landed in the field in Peru, and family portraits.
Type
image
Format
Photographs; Albums black and white, 3 x 4 inches image/jpeg
Japanese Peruvians Geographic communities--Peru Identity and values--Issei Identity and values--Women Identity and values--Children Immigration and citizenship--The journey
Place
Peru
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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