Postwar Congregation

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Portrait of unidentified minister
Minutes of Committee on Japanese Relations
United Church petition on return
Easter service, Montreal Japanese United Church
Easter service, Montreal Japanese United Church
Unidentified congregation singing a hymn
Mr. Takashima and Miss Eileen Takashima
Home Missions Committee minutes
Vancouver Nisei Fellowship Group
Japan Christian Endeavor Union
Onward (February 2, 1958) excerpt
Kyogikai conference at St. Andrew's Hall, Vancouver
Congregational picnic at Belcarra Park
Kyogikai conference at Knox United Church, Winnipeg
The Imais in Japan
Portrait of Rev. and Mrs. McWilliams
Meeting with Rev. Mitsuo Fuchida at Renfrew United Church
Congregational portrait outside Renfrew United Church
Group portrait in the park
Group portrait at airport
May Komiyama, President of BC Conference
Recognition of English-speaking congregation with Rev. Ken Moy
Recognition of English-speaking congregation with Rev. Ken Moy
Grace going on furlough--farewell dinner
Session's report
Group of women from the English-speaking congregation
En route to Nanaimo
Congregational trip to Kelowna
Farewell for Rev. Ben Murata and his family
Welcome for Rev. M. Norisue & Mrs. Norisue
Church picnic, Stanley Park
Rev. Makio Norisue and companion
Group picnic
Copy of letter from Vancouver Japanese United Church to Metropolitan Council
Nisei Christmas party, 1975
Honoring those 75 years & over
Seattle Science Centre
Group at Camp Kwomais
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Camp Kwomais, July 29 - August 1, 1977
Congregational outing
Members and clergy outside the church manse
Rev. Makio Norisue
Rev. Norisue, Rev. Kabayama, Miss Namba et al.
Grace Namba
Senior members of the congregation
Tosh Seki and Mr. Jessiman, lawyer
Chizu Uchida and Mr. Jessiman, lawyer
Purchase of St. Luke's
A History of the Japanese United Church in Canada
Copy of letter from J.A. Chisholm to Trustees
Farewell to the Imai family
Group portrait of the Joint Board in front of the church
Group portrait of the English-speaking board members
Group portrait of the Japanese-speaking board members
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Three members outside the church
Japanese-speaking congregation in the church hall
Congregational portrait on seniors' day
Clergy couples
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Japanese United Church Conference
Members in the church yard
Members in the church
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Members gathered in the church kitchen
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Congregational portrait on seniors' day
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Interview with May Komiyama
Six members of the Japanese-speaking congregation
Gathering in the Narthex of the church
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Spring bazaar at the church, 1995
Spring bazaar at the church, 1995
Royal Heights United Church farewell cake for Rev. Bob Baird
Choir performing on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve skit
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Portrait of May Komiyama
25th Anniversary portrait
Vancouver Japanese United Church, 4010 Victoria Drive
Vancouver Japanese United Church sign
Spring bazaar at the church, 1999
Spring bazaar at the church, 1999
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
100th birthday celebration of Mr. Minato
The congregation at worship
Members in back yard of a home
Nine women of the Japanese-speaking congregation
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
A meeting for senior members
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Food sales at Cherry Blossom Bazaar
Group portrait of congregation, seniors' day
Vancouver Nisei Fellowship Group reunion, May 2005
First United Church, Hastings & Gore
Renfrew United Church
Columbia & 6th Ave., where Columbia Street Mission was
Kyogikai Newsletter (Autumn 2009) excerpt
Group of English-speaking congregation members in the church hall
Interview with former English-speaking members
Interview with Rev. Tadashi Mitsui
Interview with Margaret Eto
Interview with Rev. Kenneth Moy
Christmas Sunday congregation
Transcript of interview with former English-speaking members
Transcript of interview with Rev. Tadashi Mitsui
Transcript of interview with Margaret Eto
Transcript of interview with Rev. Kenneth Moy