Résumé

Landscape Architect, Harriett B. Wimmer, Landscape Architect, San Diego, CA, 1954-1960.

Partner, Wimmer, Yamada and Associates, San Diego, CA, 1960- c. 1971 . (See San Diego, California, City Directory, 1971, p. 976.)

Partner, Wimmer, Yamada and Iwanaga and Associates, Landscape Architects, San Diego, CA, c. 1973. (See San Diego, California, City Directory, 1973, p. 1290.)

College

B. Landscape Architecture, University of California, Berkeley (UCB), Berkeley, CA, 1954.

Relocation

Joseph Yoshitaka Yamada was born in San Diego County, CA, on 05/01/1930.

Between at least 1961 and 1971, Yamada and his wife Elizabeth resided at 3309 Dorchester Drive in San Diego's Serra Mesa neighborhood. (See San Diego, California, City Directory, 1961, p. 1346 and San Diego, California, City Directory, 1971, p. 990.)

Spouse

Joseph Yamada Elizabeth Yuko Kikuchi (born 04/29/1930 in Orange County, CA--d. 05/20/2020 in La Jolla, San Diego, CA), a woman whom he met at the Japanese internment camp at Poston, AZ. on 07/10/1954 in San Diego County, CA. They remained married for 66 years. Liz and Joseph died days apart in 2020.