IMAGE

Yasui Family Portrait

The Yasui family pose in the living room for a photo.

Image 45.01.01b, 45.02.03

Description

He married Shidzuyo Miyake, and the couple raised a large family. White farmers in Hood River lobbied state legislators to bar Issei from owning land. The Yasui children were treated differently than their white peers. Owners of their town’s movie theater, for example, made them sit in the balcony.

Object ID

45.01.01b, 45.02.03

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Yasui Family Portrait

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1924

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Photograph

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Hood River, Oregon, United States

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https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-137/

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Multimedia details

Publisher

Denshō

Date

1924

Location

Hood River, Oregon, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpeg

Subject

Identity and values; Family

Source

Denshō / Yasui Family Collection

Credit Line

Courtesy of Densho, Yasui Family Collection

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

45.01.IMG.003, 45.02.IMG.037

Publisher

Denshō

Date

1924

Location

Hood River, Oregon, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpeg

Subject

Identity and values; Family

Source

Denshō / Yasui Family Collection

Credit Line

Courtesy of Densho, Yasui Family Collection

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

45.01.IMG.003, 45.02.IMG.037

No Known Copyright

The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.

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