Women and children at a picnic
Title
Women and children at a picnic
Creator
Takemoto, Hiroshi: compiler
Date
1943-1944
Description
Photograph of four women and two children sitting outdoors on blankets. One of the women is knitting. From Hiroshi Takemoto Photograph Album (sac_take_0001), page 19.
Gosaburo Takemoto was proprietor of a drug store in Sacramento's Japantown. His son, Hiroshi, was born in 1914. Hiroshi Takemoto graduated from the University of California School of Pharmacy in 1940. He married Tsugie Dairiki and worked in his father's store. During the WWII incarceration period, the Takemoto's were incarcerated at Tule Lake, California and Jerome, Arkansas. After the war, Hiroshi "Doc" and Tsugie "Rose" opened Main Drug Store in Loomis, California.
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps--Social and recreational activities
Community activities--Recreational activities--Picnics
World War II--Incarceration camps--Incarcerees
Source
California Digital Library
Type
image
References
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/58099
Collection
Citation
Takemoto, Hiroshi: compiler, “Women and children at a picnic,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 23, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38027.
Added by Rebecca Keyel

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