Part 8 Picture-Bride Marriages on the Rise

History of Seattle Nikkei Immigrants from ‘The North American Times’ This series explores the history of the pre-war Japanese community in Seattle, by reviewing articles in “The North American Times,” which have been digitally archived by the University of Washington and Hokubei Hochi Foundation (hokubeihochi.org/digital-archive). Publication of this series is a joint project with discovernikkei.org. . In this chapter, I will introduce articles from 1918 to about 1920 on picture-bride marriages which peaked around 1910.

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