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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. 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Has been speaking to school groups about camp experience for the past 40 years."},{"id":"ddr-csujad-20","model":"collection","index":"7 307/{'value': 349, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-20/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-20/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-20/ddr-csujad-20-1-mezzanine-cb8b7d30a8-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-20/ddr-csujad-20-1-mezzanine-cb8b7d30a8-a.jpg"},"title":"CSU Northridge Reverend Wendell L. Miller Collection","description":"Reverend Wendell L. Miller was pastor of the University Methodist Church, Los Angeles. He became involved in local politics when gambling and prostitution began edging toward the area surrounding the University of Southern California (USC) campus. Miller founded the Citizens Independent Vice Investigating Committee (C.I.V.I.C.), which also campaigned against crime and corruption in City Hall, ultimately resulting in the recall of Mayor Frank L. Shaw. The collection documents Miller's involvement with C.I.V.I.C., and includes announcements, bulletins, correspondence, newspaper clippings, news releases, pamphlets, radio addresses, speeches, statements, and related items. There is also a small amount of material documenting Rev. Miller’s anti-war activities including letters from Japanese Americans sent to incarceration camps during World War II. See complete finding aid at: http://findingaids.csun.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=102","extent":"1.06 Linear Feet","links_children":"ddr-csujad-20","language":["eng"],"contributor":"California State University, Northridge. University Library. 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An item from: Mitzi Naohara scrapbook (csudh_nao_0400), page 12. 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In the letter, she includes updates on day to day life in the Crystal City camp and expresses her appreciation for the money sent by her father. Kiyoko states that she is anxiously waiting for a ship to take her back to Japan and is also concerned about her pregnancy. 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Grew up in Los Angeles, California. Family moved to the Fresno area to avoid going to camp, but was still sent to the Fresno assembly center, California. Was a member of an advance crew that went early to help set up the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas.
(This interview is audio-only. It contains raw footage used by Steven Okazaki in his 1985 film Unfinished Business.
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":"00:47:48","links_children":"ddr-densho-1012-4","creators":[{"role":"narrator","oh_id":714,"namepart":"Chico Uyeda"}],"format":"vh","language":["eng"],"contributor":"Steven Okazaki","rights":"cc","genre":"interview","location":"San Francisco, California","creation":"December 8, 1983","status":"completed","search_hidden":"Chico Uyeda narrator","download_large":"denshovh-uchico-01-a.jpg"},{"id":"117","model":"narrator","index":"12 312/{'value': 349, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/117/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/117/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nbill.jpg","thumb":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/narrators/nbill.jpg","interviews":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/narrator/117/interviews/"},"display_name":"Bill Nishimura","bio":"Nisei male, born June 21, 1920, in Compton, California. Raised on a farm in Lawndale, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, his father was picked up by FBI and detained at a Department of Justice (DOJ) internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico. His family voluntarily moved to Visalia, California, then was forcibly moved to Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Sent to Tule Lake concentration camp, California, as a result of answering \"no-no\" on the so-called \"loyalty questions.\" He renounced his U.S. citizenship in protest of the incarceration, and was transferred to the DOJ's Santa Fe internment camp, then to an Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) camp in Crystal City, Texas. After his release from Crystal City, he resettled in California. Mr. Nishimura regained his U.S. citizenship in 1953."},{"id":"ddr-csujad-38-282","model":"entity","index":"13 313/{'value': 349, 'relation': 'eq'}","links":{"html":"https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-282/","json":"https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-csujad-38-282/","img":"https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-csujad-38/ddr-csujad-38-282-mezzanine-d3aa2da9a6-a.jpg","thumb":"http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-csujad-38/ddr-csujad-38-282-mezzanine-d3aa2da9a6-a.jpg"},"title":"Lumbering","description":"Photographed are two male incarcerees lumbering. The photo was sent from Sally Sakaye Sasaki at the Jerome camp to Mitzi Masukawa Naohara at the Poston camp in Arizona. The handwritten note on the back side reads: The tree survived for 50 years and did not expect to be cut down by us. Two people cut the tree by using a 6-foot long saw and cut it into 8-foot lengths. The wood was brought into the camp and burnt in the stoves. [In Japanese]. 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Letter 1 inquires about items the family may want sent to them in camp, and informs of a recent store that caused damage to the town and nursery. Notes (four pages): Packing list/inventory of items shipped to members of the Domoto family by Peter Milton. Letter 2: To Yuriko \"Yuri\" Domoto Tsukada from her sister Wakako \"Wak\" Domoto explaining the process she went through packing items to ship to Yuri and their brother Kaneji Domoto and his wife Sally Fujii Domoto. 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(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. 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