File:Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 (AL+CA 1185).jpg
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[edit]English: Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923
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English: Shoki Kayamori |
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English: Salmon from Situck being unloaded from the Yakutat and Southern Railroad, Yakutat, circa 1923 |
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English: 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--YakutatShoki 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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Depicted place | Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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circa 1923 date QS:P571,+1923-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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height: 3.5 in (88.9 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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Order Number InfoField | AWC1433 |
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