A Group Portrait of the First Meeting of the Maple Ridge Fujinkai (Women's Group); Maple Ridge, B.C.

DescriptionTitle ProperA Group Portrait of the First Meeting of the Maple Ridge Fujinkai (Women's Group); Maple Ridge, B.C.Date(s) of material from this resource digitized1935General material designation

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Scope and content

Arikado photo of the first meeting of the Maple Ridge Fujinkai on Jan 6, 1935. The fourth child from the left is Tomoye Kawamoto, the third woman seated from the right is Koto Kawamoto.

Name of creator

Jusuke Ishikawa was born Sept 10, 1867 in Ihonosho, Yamaguchi, Japan. He came to Canada in 1899. In 1909 he spent $75.00 on his first installment of land in Port Hammond where he had a logging crew. Eventually he cleared the land and had a strawberry farm. He married Tame Hirotsu after buying rings from Birks in 1909.

Immediate source of acquisition

The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.

This record was digitized in full.