Abstract Amanda Kumiko Kent (1981-) was the 2003 Miss Rodeo Idaho, the first Japanese American woman to hold this title. This collection contains 3 digital-only images of Kent as Miss Rodeo Idaho 2003, participating in a pole bending competition, and with her horse.

Abstract Isotaro and Misao Hashimoto Yamada were immigrants from Japan who settled in the area of Pocatello, Idaho in the early twentieth century. Kunio Yamada digital photograph collection contains digitized black-and-white photographs of the Yamada family at work on a farm and participating in Japanese dancing.

Abstract The Sumi Niiya Takemoto digital photograph collection contains images of Takemoto and her acquaintances during their teenage and early adulthood years (late 1930s - early 1950s). The images range in subject matter and location from groups of friends playing baseball to formal portraits, and from Oregon to Idaho and Utah. The photographs reflect the life of a typical Japanese-American teenager during and after World...