Returning Home: The 1914 Seattle Nippon and Asahi Japanese American Tours
Seattle Nippon and Keio University in 1914. (Rob Fitts Collection) INTRODUCTION Between 1890 and 1910, over 100,000 Japanese immigrated to the West Coast of the United States. Many settled in the urban centers of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle. Within a few years, each of these immigrant communities had thriving baseball clubs. The […]