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The people here were watching a horse race at the track.\" A message from the editor reads \"ED: although the original caption identifies the people as Japanese, it is probable that they were Japanese Americans.\" See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: <a href=\"http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/36540\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hslb_npc_0008</a>","extent":"black and white, 8 x 10 inches","links_children":"ddr-csujad-52-4","creators":[{"role":"publisher","namepart":"Associated Press"}],"topics":[{"term":"World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers","id":"61"},{"term":"World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social and recreational activities","id":"63"}],"format":"img","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Historical Society of Long Beach, Long Beach, California","rights":"nocc","genre":"photograph","location":"San Bruno, California","facility":[{"term":"Tanforan","id":"15"}],"creation":"1942","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Associated Press publisher","download_large":"ddr-csujad-52-4-mezzanine-9b4e7f8eaf-a.jpg"},{"id":"ddr-csujad-5-150","model":"entity","index":"17 317/{'value': 4396, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-150/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-5-150/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-5/ddr-csujad-5-150-mezzanine-3e02b89ffa-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-5/ddr-csujad-5-150-mezzanine-3e02b89ffa-a.jpg"},"title":"Letter from Jokichi Yamanaka to Mr. and Mrs. S. 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Born February 2, 1911, and grew up in California. During World War II, removed to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, worked in the War Relocation Authority office in San Francisco.<p>(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film <i>Unfinished Business</i>. </p><p> This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.)","extent":"00:13:03","links_children":"ddr-densho-1012-15","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":721,"namepart":"Nikki Bridges"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Steven Okazaki","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Francisco, California","creation":"December 11, 1983","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Nikki Bridges narrator","download_large":"denshovh-bnikki-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"126","model":"narrator","index":"19 319/{'value': 4396, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/126/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/126/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ygeorge.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ygeorge.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/126/interviews/"},"display_name":"George Yoshida","bio":"Nisei male. 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Organized the J-Town Jazz Ensemble, a 17-piece swing band based in San Francisco, which performs at community events and festivals. Author of the book Reminiscing in Swingtime: Japanese Americans in American Popular Music, 1925-1960, published by the National Japanese American Historical Society, San Francisco, California."},{"id":"1018","model":"narrator","index":"20 320/{'value': 4396, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1018/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1018/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-528_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-528_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/1018/interviews/"},"display_name":"Frank Abe","bio":"Sansei male. Born 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio. During World War II, father was incarcerated the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentratin camp, Wyoming. Mother came to the United States from Japan in 1950. Frank grew up in Cleveland, where his parents owned a boarding house. Earned a B.A. in theater directing from the University of California at Santa Cruz and received professional actors' training at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. An original member of the Asian American Theater Workshop in San Francisco. Helped organize the first Day of Remembrance event in Seattle in 1978. Instrumental in creating the National Council for Japanese American Redress in Seattle. Worked as a reporter for KIRO Newsradio in Seattle, and was the co-founder of the Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association. Later worked as Director of Communications for the King County Executive in Seattle. Filmmaker who made the documentary Conscience and the Constitution with Shannon Gee, author of JOHN OKADA: The Life & Rediscovered Work of the Author of No-No Boy, and lead author of the graphic novel, We Hereby Refuse."},{"id":"ddr-densho-1000-27","model":"entity","index":"21 321/{'value': 4396, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-27/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-1000-27/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-iryo-01-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-1000/denshovh-iryo-01-a.jpg"},"title":"Ryo Imamura Interview","description":"Sansei male, born April 28, 1944, in the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. His father was the late Rev. Kanmo Imamura, a former Bishop of Hawaii and a minister for the Hawaii Kyodan and the Buddhist Churches of America (BCA). His mother Jane Imamura composed many of the children's gathas sung in the Dharma Schools. Both of his grandfathers were Issei ministers, who were instrumental in bringing Jodo Shin Buddhism to America at the beginning of the century. His paternal grandfather was Bishop Yemyo Imamura of the Hawaii Kyodan. And his maternal grandfather was Rev. Issei Matsuura of the Buddhist Churches of America. He received a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of California at Berkeley, a Master's degree in Counseling from the San Francisco State University, and a Doctorate degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of San Francisco. He received the tokudo and kyoshi ordinations in Kyoto in 1971-2 after which he was a minister for the Hawaii Kyodan and director of the Buddhist Study Center for 4 years and a BCA minister for 11 years. Before moving to Washington in 1988, he was a psychotherapist in California and co-founder of the East-West Counseling Center. Currently he is a professor of Psychology at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. 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Kenneth attended school in Alameda before graduating from business school and working for the Mitsui company in San Francisco."},{"id":"920","model":"narrator","index":"24 324/{'value': 4396, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/920/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/920/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-474_narr.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/ddr-densho-1000-474_narr.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/920/interviews/"},"display_name":"Satsuki Ina","bio":"Sansei female. Born May 25, 1944, in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Her parents, both Kibei, grew up in San Francisco, California. During World War II, they were incarcerated at the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. They signed \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questionnaire,\" renounced their U.S. citizenship, and were transferred to Tule Lake when it was designated a segregation camp. 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