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Kimura Sisters
This image shows Helen Kimura posing with her sisters before their departure to the East Coast, USA. The photo is taken at the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona. The young women are leaving either to work or to study.

Gila River Internees, 1944
This image shows young male and female internees preparing to depart from the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona to work or to study in the Eastern part of the U.S.

Internees Depart Gila River Relocation Center
This image shows a bus departing the Gila River Relocation Center in Arizona. The bus is filled with young Japanese men and women who are going to work or study in the Eastern U.S.

John, Viola, and Amador De La Rosa Ready For a Wedding
Group photo of (l-r) John De La Rosa, Viola De La Rosa, and Amador De La Rosa dressed to attend a wedding. They are standing on a sidewalk with cars parked along the street in the background.

Two Young Women Sitting on Steps, 1932
Dolores Villa (left) and Carmen Herrera(?) sit together on steps to house or building at Teague Ranch, Santa Paula. Both women are in dresses and heels looking at the camera.

Japanese Serviceman's Monument, Rivers, Arizona
This image shows two young women posing in front of the Gila River Relocation Center's Serviceman's Monument. During the war, these honor rolls were created within Japanese detention centers to recognize the camp residents who enlisted before the war…

Helen Kimura Portrait
This image shows Helen Kimura standing for a 3/4 view portrait. The photo was taken at the Gila River Relocation Center. The image seems candid, as Helen is not posing but laughing will looking slightly behind her at someone else that appears on the…

Young Women's Buddhist Association Club
This image is a group photo of members of the Young Women's Buddist Association Club.
Back row (left to right): Minato Mayeda, Ayako Tagami, Fujie Hashimoto, Fujiko Fujimoto, Miyoko Takeda, Setsuko Sakamoto.
Middle row (left to right): Mitsuye…

Helen Bovee Vanegas and Ruby Vanegas
Helen Bovee Vanegas and Ruby Vanegas stand next to each other outside leaning forward against a railing. It is unclear which is Helen and which is Ruby. One woman wears a skirt suit, hat, and heels, while the other wears a patterned dress, hat and…

Claudina L.D. Real & Maria Y.D. Ruiz
3/4 portrait in oval frame of Claudina Lugo Duarte Real and Maria Ygnacia Duarte Ruiz (seated). Real is wearing a black dress with a lace collar, black gloves and a black hat. Ruiz is wearing a black dress with a white collar. Both young women are…

Fern Fisk Marita portrait
Bust portrait of a young woman, identified Fern Frisk Marita in library records. She is facing and looking at the camera, wearing a high collared blouse and dark jacket.

St. Catherine's High School Class of 1933-14
Group portrait of St. Catherine's High School Class of 1933-34. (Left to Right, Standing): Katherine Hoffman, Rita Mae McGraf, Mary Ida Daly, Betty Lou Bonstell [possibly Bonestel], Eleanor Lagomarsino and Janice Daly. (Left to Right, Seated):…

Josefa Ruiz
Portrait bust of Josefa Ruiz in diagonal profile view. She is wearing a frilly white Victorian dress with a matching floral Victorian hat atop braided hair. Josefa Ruiz was the ninth child of Gabriel and Rafaela Cota Ruiz. Born March 19 1873; died…

Lucy Ruiz - Victorian Dress
Figure portrait of Lucy Ruiz from the knees up in a white frilly Victorian dress and matching floral hat. Lucy is standing straight with her hands in her pockets and her head looking diagonally to the right. Lucy Ruiz was the tenth child of Gabriel…

Lucy Ruiz, Petra Ruiz and Lola Rivera
Square group portrait of Lucy Ruiz (left), Petra Ruiz (right) and Lola Rivera (bottom) in Victorian clothing. Lucy Ruiz and Lola Rivera are looking straight ahead while Petra Ruiz is looking to the right. The photograph sits in the middle of an…

Lucy V. Ruiz
Portrait bust of Lucy V. Ruiz in right profile with her head turned towards the camera. She is smiling while wearing pearls and a dark floral dress. There is a studio backdrop of trees behind her and a signature in the bottom left-hand corner which…

Ruth M. Ruiz
Portrait bust of Ruth M. Ruiz sitting in front of a photography studio backdrop. She is wearing a dark colored overcoat buttoned up over a light blouse with a floral collar. Ruth is sitting upright facing straight ahead while her head and eyesight is…

Lucy V. Ruiz at Graduation
Full portrait of Lucy Ruiz upon graduation from Ventura High School. She is sitting on the arm of a padded wooden bench in a white gown with with stockings and white shoes. A studio backdrop and carpet are visible in the background.

Ruth Ruiz at Graduation
Full portrait of Ruth Ruiz upon graduation from Ventura High School. She is standing upright in a light colored dress with diploma in hand. A studio backdrop and carpet are visible in the background.

Louisa Ruiz Walker and Walter Walker
Full portrait of Louisa Ruiz Walker and her husband Walter Walker sitting on the steps of the first house that they lived in together. Louisa is wearing a coat with a fur collar and Walter is wearing a suit and holding a fedora in his hands between…

Maria Louisa Ruiz - Nurse
Full portrait of Maria Louisa Ruiz in a nurse uniform standing on top of a rock pillar. Shrubs buildings are visible in the background. Born May 7 1900; died February 4 1958.

Minnie Ruiz
Portrait of Minnie Ruiz sitting and holding a guitar. She is wearing a dress and has a tall up-do hairstyle, or tall hat or head covering. A studio backdrop and props are visible in the background. Minnie Ruiz was the wife of Ulpiano Torigio Ruiz.…

Bonita McFarland and Katherine Hoffman in Swimsuits
Bonita McFarland, left, and Katherine Hoffman in swimsuits standing along a wall smiling at the viewer. Verso of photograph states: "Katherine Hoffman and Bonita. This was taken in 1932 August at the Rancho Casitas while swimming in their private…

Maria Sanchez Outdoor Portrait
Outdoors full portrait of Maria (Mary) Sanchez, standing in a fenced in yard. She is turned to her left, with arms behind her back, facing the viewer. She wears a long light-colored dress and pumps. There is a train in the background.

Young Women at the Beach
Four young women pose for a photo at the beach. Standing in calf high water are (l-r): Maria Sanchez, Pilar Gurrola, Refugio Sanchez. They all wear dark colored one piece swimsuits. Concha Guerrero sits in the water in front of them in a swimsuit…
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