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Our Mothers' Patterns
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Kohide Nakamura's yosai bako
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Portrait of Mrs. Matsuo's sewing class (at Vancouver, BC?), ca. 1930s.
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Advertisement for the Academy of Useful Arts, Vancouver, BC, 1930s. JCNM Ephemera.
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Portrait of the Mission Bukkyo Fujin Kai  (Buddhist Women's Association) Sewing Club, in 1932.
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Portrait of the Mission Bukkyo Fujin Kai (Buddhist Women's Association) Sewing Club, 1935.
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Graduation certificate of Eiko Ishida, from the Academy of Domestic Arts at Steveston, BC, in 1936
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Students and teachers at the Matsuzaki School of Dressmaking and Tailoring
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Newspaper image, showing the Girls' College of Practical Arts at Vancouver, BC.
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Young women in front of the Girls' College of Practical Arts
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Newspaper article regarding the Girls' College of Practical Arts in Vancouver, BC.
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Employment demographics of second generation Japanese in British Columbia
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Table 8 Continued, Present Occupations of the 2nd Generation in B.C.
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Natsu Saito with her daughter Kimiko Saito, in front of Saito Tailor Shop at 397 Powell Street
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Kohei Saito at the entrance to his Tailor Shop at 397 Powell Street
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A pair of scissors and tweezers used by Kohei Saito at his tailor shop on Powell Street
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A wooden clothes hanger from the men's furnishings store Matsumiya and Nose at 229 Powell Street
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Advertisement for S. Tanaka's Bonnie Lass Cleaners, 'modern dressmakers,' at 4243 Dunbar Street
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Ryokichi (left) and Mitsu Kohara in front of Sisters Cleaners and Dressmakers
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