| By Franz Metzger, Class of 1958 | |
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| I have obtained excellent old pictures to share with you comparing with present ones. Courtesy of Trudy PAUL DelGregg. |
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| 1931 picture - Bluff Nr. 234 where Trudy's father lived. Immediately beyond Nr. 234 is Yamate Christ Church. Original built in 1862 and was rebuilt in 1901 present location, was destroyed in the Great Kanto Earthquake. Rebuilt in 1931. |
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| 2005 picture (right) both Christ Church and Bluff Nr. 235 hidden behind the tree. |
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| 1931 picture - Bluff Nr. 234 and Trudy's father in the car. |
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| Right 2005, don't see those trees in 1931 picture! Nr. 234, quadruplet apartment built in 1927 for foreign residents. In 1989 it was acquired by the City of Yokohama and refurbished to its original condition and is open to public. |
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| From Eastley collection: Bruce W. Eastley, graduate class of 1956. |
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| Motomachi Picture circa 1953 |
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| Motomachi 2005 |
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| Canal behind Motomachi. Picture taken from Maedabashi bridge looking toward Yatobashi bridge. Circa 1953 |
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China Town  |
 Yamashita Park |