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| Title | Tosaburo Hiramoto, studio portrait, 1893 |
| Photographer | Holler Studio |
| Date | 1893 |
| Notes | Caption on mount: Holler. 8 Sixth St., San Francisco, Cal.
Translation of Japanese writing on back: "From: Hiramoto, Tosaburo, 1983
Kihachi Hirakawa was born in 1864 near the city of Tokyo, Japan. In July 1890, he immigrated to Seattle and in December of the same year began work as a day laborer at Port Blakely Mill Company in Kitsap County. In 1905 he moved to Seattle, working in a secretarial position at the Japanese Baptist Church from 1905 to 1908, and then as delivery man, from 1908 to 1914.
PH Coll 207.1 |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Men--Portrait photographs |
| Concepts | Immigrants
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| Location Depicted | California--San Francisco |
| Digital Collection | Society and Culture Collection
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| Order Number | SOC0719
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Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Kihachi Hirakawa Photograph Collection. PH Coll 207 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2005. |
