Women of Yamato

Member Preview Day: Friday, May 2, 2025
Open to the Public: Saturday, May 3 – Sunday, September 28, 2025

Before the War Brides, there were picture brides. Explore the story of the “picture brides” in our upcoming exhibit, showcasing how Japanese women played a pivotal role in shaping the early Japanese American community. Between 1907 and 1924, these women traveled to the U.S. to marry men they had never met, helping establish vibrant immigrant communities.