1953. Kumasaka family reunion. Uncle Glen is in the back row far left, indicated by yellow circle
1953. Kumasaka family reunion. Uncle Glen is in the back row far left, indicated by yellow circle
Dancing Glen and Ruri
Dancing Glen and Ruri
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KumasakaMP
1940. Formal photograph at an event sponsored by the Konko-Kyo Church of Seattle Washington. The background is a sad reminder that war was about to break out between the United States and Japan…
1940. Formal photograph at an event sponsored by the Konko-Kyo Church of Seattle Washington. The background is a sad reminder that war was about to break out between the United States and Japan…
1939. Formal family portrait of the Tom Kumasaka family in Tacoma Washington
1939. Formal family portrait of the Tom Kumasaka family in Tacoma Washington
1976. Los Angeles California. The event is a celebration of Grandpa and Grandma's 50th wedding anniversary
1976. Los Angeles California. The event is a celebration of Grandpa and Grandma's 50th wedding anniversary
1959. Formal family portrait of the immediate family of Tom Kumasaka. Uncle Glen was just about to complete his compulsory military service, and this was probably one of the last times he wore his uniform of the U.S. Army. Uncle Don, also on the back r
1959. Formal family portrait of the immediate family of Tom Kumasaka. Uncle Glen was just about to complete his compulsory military service, and this was probably one of the last times he wore his uniform of the U.S. Army. Uncle Don, also on the back r
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02jun nm apt2
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santafe group
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1991. Father and son at the wedding of Grandpa's namesake, Uncle Glen's son, Tom in Boston Massachusetts
1991. Father and son at the wedding of Grandpa's namesake, Uncle Glen's son, Tom in Boston Massachusetts
speaking at University of Michigan 2012
speaking at University of Michigan 2012
University of Michigan talk 2012
University of Michigan talk 2012
reunion 2007 Seattle
reunion 2007 Seattle
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006a
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006a
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006b
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006b
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006d
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006d
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006e
reunion Lake Tahoe 2006e
1981. "Oregon or bust". I had just driven from Rochester New York where I had graduated from medical school two days before. My car, was basically given to me by Uncle Glen, I believe I paid something like $100. It was a classic car, A 1967 Plymouth B
1981. "Oregon or bust". I had just driven from Rochester New York where I had graduated from medical school two days before. My car, was basically given to me by Uncle Glen, I believe I paid something like $100. It was a classic car, A 1967 Plymouth B
1938 Formal portrait of the children of Tom Kumasaka, Tacoma Washington. Glen on the left is nine years old, and my mother on the far right is 11 years old.
1938 Formal portrait of the children of Tom Kumasaka, Tacoma Washington. Glen on the left is nine years old, and my mother on the far right is 11 years old.
1934 Visit by the Tom Kumasaka family to relatives in Fukushima-ken. Uncle Glen is front and center!
1934 Visit by the Tom Kumasaka family to relatives in Fukushima-ken. Uncle Glen is front and center!
1934 Seattle Washington. One of the first Kumasaka reunions, an event which has become a tradition
1934 Seattle Washington. One of the first Kumasaka reunions, an event which has become a tradition
1984 Lunch with Uncle Glen, Inner Harbor of Baltimore shortly after I had moved there from Chicago to join the faculty at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine.
1984 Lunch with Uncle Glen, Inner Harbor of Baltimore shortly after I had moved there from Chicago to join the faculty at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine.
1984 Dr Kumasaka and Dr Noji standing in front of the renowned Dome, the symbol of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where I had just joined the faculty of the School of Medicine a few months earlier.
1984 Dr Kumasaka and Dr Noji standing in front of the renowned Dome, the symbol of the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where I had just joined the faculty of the School of Medicine a few months earlier.
1934 First of two trips back to Japan taken by Tom Kumasaka and family before World War II. This trip was to Grandpa's family's home, where he grew up, in Fukushima-Ken, not too far from the earthquake of March 11, 2011. In 1935, the very next year, t
1934 First of two trips back to Japan taken by Tom Kumasaka and family before World War II. This trip was to Grandpa's family's home, where he grew up, in Fukushima-Ken, not too far from the earthquake of March 11, 2011. In 1935, the very next year, t
1924 Photograph of Mr. Sweeney Smith taken in approximately 1924. Mr. Smith oversaw the hotel owned by the family in Tacoma, Washington. Mr. Smith was born in Norway on March 20, 1854 and passed away in Tacoma Washington in 1934
1924 Photograph of Mr. Sweeney Smith taken in approximately 1924. Mr. Smith oversaw the hotel owned by the family in Tacoma, Washington. Mr. Smith was born in Norway on March 20, 1854 and passed away in Tacoma Washington in 1934
1934 Funeral of Mr. Sweeney Smith on October 29, 1934. Glen, whose picture is circled in red, was five years old at the time
1934 Funeral of Mr. Sweeney Smith on October 29, 1934. Glen, whose picture is circled in red, was five years old at the time
1929 Formal family photograph in Tacoma Washington. Glen was approximately 8 months old at the time
1929 Formal family photograph in Tacoma Washington. Glen was approximately 8 months old at the time
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More details regarding the actual amount bequeathed to Ruby and Glen by Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith is buried in Tacoma and we have visited his gravesite on numerous occasions for as long as I can remember
More details regarding the actual amount bequeathed to Ruby and Glen by Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith is buried in Tacoma and we have visited his gravesite on numerous occasions for as long as I can remember
1934 Ruby (age 7) and Glen (age 5) Kumasaka profiled in Tacoma's main newspaper at the time and still the main newspaper in town regarding their inheritance from Mr Sweeney Smith originally from Norway
1934 Ruby (age 7) and Glen (age 5) Kumasaka profiled in Tacoma's main newspaper at the time and still the main newspaper in town regarding their inheritance from Mr Sweeney Smith originally from Norway
1934 "Heirs to a fortune", which I guess $20,000 must have seemed like in 1934. I believe it was in 1934, that Babe Ruth broke the mythical barrier of $100,000 per year, even though he was a bit past his prime. However, it was in the 1934 World Serie
1934 "Heirs to a fortune", which I guess $20,000 must have seemed like in 1934. I believe it was in 1934, that Babe Ruth broke the mythical barrier of $100,000 per year, even though he was a bit past his prime. However, it was in the 1934 World Serie
1930 Glen about 18 months old
1930 Glen about 18 months old
1934 The original of the photograph used in the Tacoma newspaper describing the inheritance from Mr. Smith, hence its better quality when I scanned it
1934 The original of the photograph used in the Tacoma newspaper describing the inheritance from Mr. Smith, hence its better quality when I scanned it
Picnic 1959
Picnic 1959
Wedding with the whole family, including "favorite" nephew
Wedding with the whole family, including "favorite" nephew
1955 Eric Noji with his favorite Uncle
1955 Eric Noji with his favorite Uncle
Glen Kumasaka weds Ruri Yamashina 1960
Glen Kumasaka weds Ruri Yamashina 1960
Recently married Glen & Ruri w/Noji kids
Recently married Glen & Ruri w/Noji kids
Glen, Ruri, Hiroshi, Ruby
Glen, Ruri, Hiroshi, Ruby
Hisashi & Ruby get a windfall.
Hisashi & Ruby get a windfall.
Glen H. Kumasaka, 2007 for Forever Missed memorial
Glen H. Kumasaka, 2007 for Forever Missed memorial
Kumasakas 1976, for Tom + Kuniko's 50th Anniversary
Kumasakas 1976, for Tom + Kuniko's 50th Anniversary
KumaBoyz, Nov2012 in Minneapolis
KumaBoyz, Nov2012 in Minneapolis