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Text handwritten on back of image, "In our working clothes, we are [left to right]"

Front [row]: Sasaki, Hawaii; Okada, Hawaii; ME, Colorado; Iouichi [unclear], California.; "2nds" [Second row]: Takenaka (Hawaii), Tsuda (California), Nakagawa…

Images of Gilbert and Mary Tanji in front of a home. Mary and Gilbert wearing their uniforms: nurse and soldier. Second image of Mary in skirt and blouse next to a tree and in front of a home.

Mary Tanji in her nurse uniform. Unknown snow-covered town in other images, possibly Rochester, Minnesota. Bottom, right photograph missing.

Snow-covered building in Rochester, Minnesota. Right image missing, in it's place "Tanji video" written. Image description, "Camp Blanding, Florida" April 20, 1944

Images of Mary Tanji in uniform. Image of the facade of a home.

Images depict Mary and Gilbert Tanji and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fukayama. Images are taken at a park-like setting.

Images of Harry Fukayama, and "Miwako", Gilbert Tanji and Mary Tanji. Images are casual, in a park setting. Not all images have been captured on the same day.

Gilbert and Mary Tanji with an identified Japanese American soldier, "Jimmy" and Gilbert and Aki Matsushita.

Casual photographs captured in a grass area, one image of Mary Tanji may be not have been captured on the same days as the other images.

Images captured at Camp Savage. Japanese American soldiers identified are: Henry Kakakihara, Walter Sato and Gilbert Tanji.

Three unidentified soldiers also in images.

Images capture Japanese American soldiers at Camp Savage in uniform and in barracks in casual activity. Soldiers identified are: Gilbert Tanji, Harry Akune, Lawrence Matsura and Henry Nakakihara.

Casual and social portraits of Japanese American soldiers in snow, likely in basic training. Soldiers named are: Tony Sunamoto, Frank Okada.

Other names are indistinguishable, but written on the album page.


Top row, left photograph: Tony…

Photographs of Gilbert Tanji and other Japanese American soldiers. Soldiers who are identified by surname are: Sunamoto, Akiyama, Tabata and Kubata. Soldier identified by first and last name, Taki Matsushita.

Images are captured in snow, likely…

Gilbert Tanji and other Japanese American soldiers in uniform, likely at a basic training facility. Named soldiers are: Mas Terai, Tony Sunamoto. Other soldiers identified by surname: Kubota and Akiyama.

Some images are signed by soldiers.

Photographs captured at Lake Calhoun, Minneapolis. Gilbert Tanji is in uniform.

Mary and Gilbert Tanji at the lake.

Photos on this page taken at Glen Lake Sanatorium, Oak Terrace, Minnesota.

Top left to right: Dede helping Mary up from the ice; Top: Mary in hat and scarf; Mary & Gilbert in the snow.

Row 2, left. Mary Tanji laughing, Mary Tanji in nurse…

Top row, three photographs of baby "Judy White" in her crib.

Bottom row, left image of baby Clifton Uyematsu, on image "To Tilbert and Mary, Clifton."

Bottom row, right, baby Judy White in crib.

Photographs on this page are captured in New York City. All parties are in formal or dress-ware. Gilbert and Shige are in formal military uniforms.


Top row, left to right: Tai, Gilbert, and Julia; Gilbert, Masao, Tai, Julia, Aiko; Tai, "Gil",…

Images captured at Hains Point, Washington, DC.

Top row, left to right: "Shuzy Hiroska" and friends laying on grass; Three young Japanese American women riding bikes at Hains Point

Bottom row, Two young Japanese American women laying on grass;…

At the top of the page, "Watanabe and Uno's Wedding,"

Images of the wedding. Last image on the page (left to right), group biking at Hains Point.

Top row left to right, "Always, Ester" written on image. Esther carrying books; portrait of Betty Jeanne, two portraits of Mary Tanji; Children on front steps of a house.

Bottom row, Mary Tanji next to a car, 1943.

Ushimaya family photographs.

Top row left to right: Family portrait, 1945; George Ushiyama; Ushiyama family; Three (3) Ushiyama sisters, Mary Tanji holding family dog; Some family members and Mary Tanji.

Middle row, left to right: Amy Ushiyama;…

Top row, left to right: Mary and Gilbert Tanji standing in a snow-covered field; Mary Tanji holding Gilbert Tanji's military portrait; Gilbert Tanji in military training attire.

Bottom row, left to right: Marty Tanji with friends at a ranch,…

Top row, Gilbert Tanji at Lake Minetonka, St. Paul, Minnesota. Unknown woman in a flower dress.

Bottom row, Gilbert Tanji on grass, and next to Mary Tanji's purse and small umbrella.

Most of the photos on this page taken in Chicago, Illinois.

Top row: Photographs of the Phillips family, including Marsha Phillips with Mary Tanji.

Bottom row: Young ladies posing for a photograph with trees behind; Gilbert Tanji and Mary…

Images of Shira Enmoto, Ben Sumita, Gilbert Tanji and Mary Tanji near the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.

Images of Mary and Gilbert Tanji in Washington, DC and with a puppy in a grass area.

Top row, left: United States Capitol Building, view from left. Top row, middle: US Capitol Building, view from left. Top row, right: "Freiden, 1944. Stacking some wooden crates." Left column: The US Capitol Building, view from left. Corner left: "The…