Funeral procession to Yamato Cemetery.

Funeral procession to Yamato Cemetery.

Japanese, Japanese Burials, Japanese Customs

Since 1898 burials were at the County Hospital Cemetery, located at the entrance of the Monterey County Hospital. In 1908 the Japanese Association initiated the development of Yamato Cemetery. In 1911 property was purchased and Yamato Cemetery was created.

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The Issei of the Salinas Valley, 1st Edition

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