| description | Sepia toned outdoor photograph of twenty six young Japanese Canadian boys posing as a group at Powell Street Grounds with wood facility structures and brick buildings in the background. The top row, identified as "Athletic," are standing, wearing baseball jerseys that read "VANCOUVER" and "letter A" Asahi baseball team caps; the middle row, identified as "Beaver," are kneeling, wearing plain jerseys, some with ties and collared shirts underneath; the front row, identified as "Clover," are sitting cross-legged, wearing baseball jerseys that read "ASAHI". The album page for this photograph is annotated in white pen with a caption that reads "The Future Champions; ASAHI JUNIORS; POWELL ST. GROUND; April 2nd, 1923". Verso of photograph is annotated in blue pen with "E. Kitagawa" and black pen with "Picture taken on April 2nd, 1923; By E. Kitagawa; 1st row: Clover; 2nd ": Beaver; 3rd ": Athletic". Verso also stamped in blue ink with "352 Wolderleigh Boulevard; Toronto 360, Ontario". |