Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923
Caption on image: Salmon arrived from Situck Yakutat Alaska Handwritten on verso of image: Yakutat + Southern Ry. & cannery. Photo by Shoki Kayamori Filed in Alaska--Cities/Location--Yakutat Shoki Kayamori, who was born in Tokyo in 1877, arrived in Yakutat in 1912 as a seasonal worker at the Lib...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/1185 2023-05-15T18:44:34+02:00 Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 Kayamori, Shoki, 1877-1941 University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division United States--Alaska--Yakutat 3.5 x 5.5 in. Scanned from an original photographic postcard using a Microtek ArtixScan 1800f at 110 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1185 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC1433 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/1185 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Alaska Postcards. PH Coll 800 Salmon--Alaska--Yakutat Railroad companies--Alaska--Yakutat Postcard; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:03:09Z Caption on image: Salmon arrived from Situck Yakutat Alaska Handwritten on verso of image: Yakutat + Southern Ry. & cannery. Photo by Shoki Kayamori Filed in Alaska--Cities/Location--Yakutat Shoki Kayamori, who was born in Tokyo in 1877, arrived in Yakutat in 1912 as a seasonal worker at the Libby McNeil cannery. He decided to make his home in Yakutat and eventualy became a watchman and a customer service clerk at the cannery's store. A confirmed bachelor, Kayamori led a quiet and private life and turned to photography as an avocation. When the U.S. began the relocation of Japanese Americans in 1941 Kayamori became distressed and committed suicide at his home. His collection of approximately 700 photographs was preserved and donated to the Alaska State Library in 1976. [Source: Spartz, I. and Inouye, R. (1991). Shoki Kayamori: Amateur Photographer of Yakutat 1912-41. Alaska History 6(2), pp 31-36. ] Other/Unknown Material Yakutat Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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Caption on image: Salmon arrived from Situck Yakutat Alaska Handwritten on verso of image: Yakutat + Southern Ry. & cannery. Photo by Shoki Kayamori Filed in Alaska--Cities/Location--Yakutat Shoki Kayamori, who was born in Tokyo in 1877, arrived in Yakutat in 1912 as a seasonal worker at the Libby McNeil cannery. He decided to make his home in Yakutat and eventualy became a watchman and a customer service clerk at the cannery's store. A confirmed bachelor, Kayamori led a quiet and private life and turned to photography as an avocation. When the U.S. began the relocation of Japanese Americans in 1941 Kayamori became distressed and committed suicide at his home. His collection of approximately 700 photographs was preserved and donated to the Alaska State Library in 1976. [Source: Spartz, I. and Inouye, R. (1991). Shoki Kayamori: Amateur Photographer of Yakutat 1912-41. Alaska History 6(2), pp 31-36. ] |
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Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 |
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Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 |
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Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 |
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Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 |
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Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 |
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salmon from situck being unloaded from the yakutat and southern railroad, yakutat, circa 1923 |
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