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U.W. Fuyo Kai group at the Columns on the University of Washington campus, May 28, 1941. Fuyo Kai (Hibiscus Club) was a Japanese American student club for women, founded in 1922 in response to Japanese exclusion from the traditional sororities. First row: From left, Yoshiko Uchiyama (Tani); Chiyo Nakata (Horiuchi); Tama Inouye Tokuda, Japanese dancer at Mimasukai Dance Group now living at Nikkei Manor; Kiyo Kamikawa; Sachiko Nakauchi; Kazuko Abe; Yoshiko Yano; Chie Aoki; Mieko Fujii. From right, Yoshie Fujihara; Florence Tateoka (Fujita), valedictorian; Fuji Fukiage. Second row: From left, Toshiko Baba; third from left, Michiko Watanabe; fifth from left Takako Yoda, active Buddhist Church and JACL member now living at Nikkei Manor; Aya Hoshimoto Sakamoto; Dorrie Abe; ninth from left, June Kumakura (Momoda), who was a pharmacist in camp NVC; eleventh from left, Miyo Kamihira, Yukie Fukuzawa; May Kubota (Yano), of the Kubota Garden family. Second from right, Grace Watanabe. Third row: Second from right, Martha Nishitani, dancer and teacher; Atsuko Yano; Marjorie Ota; Esther Kambe; Teru Nakata (Kiyohara), worked in special education at Lowell Elementary School; Misako Kondo; Sachi Fukiage; Sakiko Shiga (see Shiga family photos) competitive swimmer; Toshiko Hiroshige; Kazuko Fujii; Tama Koriyama (Inaba), active in JACL, in NVC; unidentified; Harue Morinaga. Fourth row: Phyllis Yasunobu; Mary Shimoda (Morio), now lives in Bellevue, was a pharmacist; Fumiko Shitamae (Nishi), was part of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission (ABCC) in Japan, researched Japanese bomb victims, worked in Nutrition; unidentified; Miyoko Senda (McCoy), now at Nikkei Manor; Margaret Ouchi, active in campfire girls, a nurse; Amy Okabe; Haruko Kuroiwa; Misayo Morinaga. Web Exhibition: #247
Object ID
2007.036.319