titleSeattle Asahi at the Hollow Tree in Stanley Park; Vancouver, BC; 1919

 

namePhotograph

 

date1919

 

descriptionSepia toned outdoor photograph of twenty Japanese Americans wearing formal dress, including full suit and tie, dress caps, and three with sweaters wrapped around their shoulders. One man to the right is wearing a knee length coat. The group is standing in front of the Stanley Park Hollow Tree. Fourteen people are standing and six are crouching in front of them. Recto is annotated with "Seattle Asahi; 1919".

 


 

In the middle row, second from right is Sotojiro Matsumiya, President of the Vancouver Asahi team.

 

Behind him, in the back row, is Ihachi Matsujiro Miyasaki, manager of the Vancouver Asahi team.

 

part ofEd and Muriel Kitagawa Collection
number2010.30.1.1.33

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
accessOpen