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Army's edict. Soldier nailing up placards containing Civilian Exclusion Order No. 1 and special instructions to all Japanese residents of Bainbridge Island, telling them exactly how they are to comply with evacuation decree. Based on information from the museum, it appears the exclusion orders were posted on or near March 25, 1942. The Japanese Americans on Bainbridge Island were excluded on March 30, 1942, which gave them one week to sell or store their belongings and find caretakers for their farms. 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After graduating from college, got involved in several Japanese American community organizations. In the 1960s, took a newly created position, National Youth Director, with the Japanese American Citizens League."},{"id":"1065","model":"narrator","index":"6 606/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1065/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1065/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-phljacl-1-13_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-phljacl-1-13_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1065/interviews/"},"display_name":"Hiroshi Uyehara","bio":"Nisei male. Born January 1, 1916, in Oakland, California. Grew up in the Los Angeles area where father started a fish cake factory. Attended UCLA and UC Berkeley and then worked as an electrical draftsman for the Department of Water and Power for the City of Los Angeles. After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, discharged from civil service job. Removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Left camp and moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and established a career with the Westinghouse Electric Corporation in Lester, Pennsylvania."},{"id":"120","model":"narrator","index":"7 607/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/120/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/120/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ttomiye.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ttomiye.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/120/interviews/"},"display_name":"Tomiye Terasaki","bio":"Kibei female. Born October 5, 1910, in San Francisco, California. At age three, sent to live with grandfather and receive education in Fukuoka, Japan. After high school, temporarily moved to Tokyo and assisted family-owned business. In 1929, returned to U.S. to join parents in Sacramento. After arranged marriage to Mr. Tadao Sakita, moved to Los Angeles, raised three children and jointly ran a successful cafe. Returned to Sacramento after the bombing of Pearl Harbor to be with family in 1942, until all persons of Japanese ancestry were removed from West Coast. Gave birth to a son while at Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After the war, returned to Los Angeles, and converted to Christianity. Remarried to Mr. Terasaki after first husband's death. At the time of the interview, Mrs. Terasaki resided in Los Angeles, making and repairing Japanese calligraphy scrolls."},{"id":"440","model":"narrator","index":"8 608/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/440/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/440/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/wjohn.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/wjohn.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/440/interviews/"},"display_name":"John Wakamatsu","bio":"Sansei male. Born August 2, 1952, in Los Angeles, California. 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After leaving prison, worked for the U.S. post office and the California state unemployment office. Mr. Emi practiced judo as a young person before the war, and postwar, taught at the Hollywood Judo Dojo."},{"id":"1021","model":"narrator","index":"10 610/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1021/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1021/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-539_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-539_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1021/interviews/"},"display_name":"Jeff Furumura","bio":"Sansei male. Born November 23, 1950, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, father was in a tuberculosis sanitarium, then was taken to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, and mother was sent to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Parents met in Chicago, Illinois, after leaving the camps. Jeff grew up in the Los Angeles area and eventually attended UCLA. Became involved in various political and civil rights causes and joined the staff of Gidra. Became a programmer, raised a family, and eventually moved to Hawaii where he worked for the Hawaii Medical Service Association. "},{"id":"737","model":"narrator","index":"11 611/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/737/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/737/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/tmary_2.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/tmary_2.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/737/interviews/"},"display_name":"Mary Takayanagi","bio":"Nisei female. Grew up in West Los Angeles, California, where parents farmed. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend college in Des Moines, Iowa, and eventually settled in Portland, Oregon."},{"id":"943","model":"narrator","index":"12 612/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/943/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/943/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-chi-1-18_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-chi-1-18_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/943/interviews/"},"display_name":"Constance Yamashiro","bio":"Sansei female. Born May 6, 1938, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, sent to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, with her parents and grandparents. After leaving camp, the family resettled in Chicago, Illinois, where her mother did factory work."},{"id":"1013","model":"narrator","index":"13 613/{'value': 746, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1013/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1013/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-521_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-521_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1013/interviews/"},"display_name":"Sumiko Higashi","bio":"Sansei female. Born 1941 in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, the family was sent to the Santa Anita assembly center, California, and the Amache concentration camp, Colorado. After the war, returned to Los Angeles, where father was a gardener and mother worked in LA's fashion district in garment factories. Graduated from UCLA and worked for time as a teacher in the L.A. Unified School District. 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She informs them that she is leaving the camp with Kumaji on Friday, May 11, and planning to rent Mr. Shimazu's house in Los Angeles, California. Her other daughters, Yoshiko and Misako, will stay in the camp until Misako completes school. She also informs that her son, Ryoichi, has been hospitalized because of injuries and expresses her relief since he won't be able to go war in Italy any more. English translation is found in item: csudh_tak_0081. Typescript is found in item: csudh_tak_0082. 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