Sawada Family,
The Sawada family. Evidence of Mobile's diverse ethnic background, Mr. Sawada hailed from Osaka. He immigrated to the United States in 1906. Making his way to Mobile, he and his family founded Overlook Nursery. Famed for his hybrid camellias, Mr. Sawada and family received an outpouring of supp...
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University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
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Eric Overbey Collection |
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University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library |
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University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library |
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Mobile |
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Mobile Sawada Family, Erik Overbey |
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Mobile History; Peoples of Alabama; Business and Industry; Mobile; Sawada family; Japanese-Americans; Pearl Harbor; World War II; Overlook Nursery; Alabama; Mobile; Immigrants and Blacks; Portraits, Group; Japanese American families. |
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The Sawada family. Evidence of Mobile's diverse ethnic background, Mr. Sawada hailed from Osaka. He immigrated to the United States in 1906. Making his way to Mobile, he and his family founded Overlook Nursery. Famed for his hybrid camellias, Mr. Sawada and family received an outpouring of support following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Left to right: Ben, George, and Tom. Seated: Mrs. Sawada and her husband Kosaku. |
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Sawada Family,History; Peoples of Alabama; Business and Industry;Mobile; Sawada family; Japanese-Americans; Pearl Harbor; World War II; Overlook Nursery;The Sawada family. Evidence of Mobile's diverse ethnic background, Mr. Sawada hailed from Osaka. He immigrated to the United States in 1906. Making his way to Mobile, he and his family founded Overlook Nursery. Famed for his hybrid camellias, Mr. Sawada and family received an outpouring of support following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Left to right: Ben, George, and Tom. Seated: Mrs. Sawada and her husband Kosaku.Erik OverbeyThe Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabama1947ImagejpegS4734Erik Overbey Collectioneng.Mobile, AlabamaU.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.Alabama; Mobile; Immigrants and Blacks;Portraits, Group; Japanese American families.http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/165 |
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Sawada Family, |
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Sawada Family, |
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Erik Overbey |
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Erik Overbey |
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