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Letter from T. Nogaki to T. Hirokane and Y. Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-21)
doc Letter from T. Nogaki to T. Hirokane and Y. Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-21)
A letter from T. Nogaki to Messrs. T. Hirokane and Y. Fujii with updates on living in Chicago and requesting information about supplies needed in the Minidoka concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-21/
[Gila River incarceration camp] (ddr-csujad-29-262)
img [Gila River incarceration camp] (ddr-csujad-29-262)
Photograph of three teenage girls walking past the Gila River high school, with the viewpoint from the Amphitheater (?). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P205
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-262/
Kenji and Hayako Kihara oral history interview (ddr-csujad-31-7)
av Kenji and Hayako Kihara oral history interview (ddr-csujad-31-7)
Oral history of Kenji and Hayako Kihara, recorded as part of Asian American Studies 390, California State University, Northridge. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JSFVOH_01-08
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-31-7/
Evelyn Glenn for the Nakano Family (ddr-ajah-8-5)
av Evelyn Glenn for the Nakano Family (ddr-ajah-8-5)
In this video, Evelyn Nakano Glenn talks about her father's family history. Evelyn's grandparents immigrated to the United States and settled in Alameda, California, in the early 1900s. Akajiro Nakano was one of the founders of the Buddhist Temple of Alameda in 1917. During World War II, they were sent to the Gila River concentration camp, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-8-5/
Karen Morika for Takeshi and Haruko Yamashita (ddr-ajah-8-4)
av Karen Morika for Takeshi and Haruko Yamashita (ddr-ajah-8-4)
In this video, Karen Morioka talks about her parents, Takeshi and Haruko Yamashita, who were both born in Alameda, California. Takeshi was an auto mechanic and Haruko did domestic work. During World War II, they were removed to the Gila concentration camp, Arizona. After the war, they resettled in Madison, Wisconsin and eventually returned to Alameda.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-8-4/
Yasuo Yamashita (ddr-ajah-8-12)
av Yasuo Yamashita (ddr-ajah-8-12)
Yasuo Yamashita was born on November 22, 1919, in Alameda, California. During World War II, was removed to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Drafted into the army and transferred to the Military intelligence Service. Served with ATIS (Allied Translator Interpreter Section) during the occupation of Japan after the war, before teturning to Alameda.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-8-12/
Document with photo of baseball team titled Junior All-Star Team, Gila River, Arizona (ddr-ajah-5-49)
doc Document with photo of baseball team titled Junior All-Star Team, Gila River, Arizona (ddr-ajah-5-49)
Includes history of Gila River team and players identified
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-49/
Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from June Yoshigai (July 7, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-83)
doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from June Yoshigai (July 7, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-83)
Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from June Yoshigai (July 7, 1943). Envelope is postmarked July 7, 1943 from the Gila River Incarceration Camp in Rivers, Arizona.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-83/
Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from June Yoshigai (March 21, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-82)
doc Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from June Yoshigai (March 21, 1943) (ddr-janm-1-82)
Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from June Yoshigai (March 21, 1943). Envelope is postmarked March 22, 1943 from the Gila River Incarceration Camp in Rivers, Arizona.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-82/
Rivulet (1944) (ddr-densho-291-13)
doc Rivulet (1944) (ddr-densho-291-13)
The 1944 yearbook for Canal High School.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-291-13/
Year's Flight (1944) (ddr-densho-291-14)
doc Year's Flight (1944) (ddr-densho-291-14)
The 1944 yearbook for Butte High School.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-291-14/
Rivulet (1945) (ddr-densho-291-15)
doc Rivulet (1945) (ddr-densho-291-15)
The 1945 yearbook for Canal High School.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-291-15/
A nurse in front of the hospital at Gila River (ddr-densho-315-19)
img A nurse in front of the hospital at Gila River (ddr-densho-315-19)
Nurse Lilla Brimhall standing in front of the hospital at Gila River concentration camp.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-19/
A woman with two toddlers (ddr-densho-315-24)
img A woman with two toddlers (ddr-densho-315-24)
Jesse "Duke" Brimhall in a wagon and his brother Bruce Brimhall on a child's bike.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-24/
A toddler playing outside (ddr-densho-315-4)
img A toddler playing outside (ddr-densho-315-4)
Bruce Brimhall.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-4/
A bassinet outside (ddr-densho-315-18)
img A bassinet outside (ddr-densho-315-18)
Bruce Brimhall's bassinet.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-18/
Two brothers in a wagon (ddr-densho-315-15)
img Two brothers in a wagon (ddr-densho-315-15)
Bruce and Jesse "Duke" Brimhall sitting in a wagon.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-15/
A father holding his son (ddr-densho-315-11)
img A father holding his son (ddr-densho-315-11)
Jesse D Brimhall holding his son Bruce Brimhall.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-11/
A father and son playing outside (ddr-densho-315-7)
img A father and son playing outside (ddr-densho-315-7)
Bruce Brimhall playing outstide while his father, Jesse D Brimhall looks on.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-7/
A toddler at Christmas (ddr-densho-315-20)
img A toddler at Christmas (ddr-densho-315-20)
Jesse "Duke" Brimhall standing next to a Christmas tree with toys.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-20/
Two toddlers in a wagon (ddr-densho-315-23)
img Two toddlers in a wagon (ddr-densho-315-23)
Jesse "Duke" Brimhall and a friend.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-23/
A woman and child standing next to a cactus (ddr-densho-315-26)
img A woman and child standing next to a cactus (ddr-densho-315-26)
Lilla Brimhall.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-26/
A mother holding her son (ddr-densho-315-27)
img A mother holding her son (ddr-densho-315-27)
Lilla Brimhall holding her son Bruce Brimhall.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-27/
Two brothers playing outside (ddr-densho-315-12)
img Two brothers playing outside (ddr-densho-315-12)
Jesse "Duke" Brimhall in a wagon and his brother Bruce Brimhall on a child's bike.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-12/
A toddler playing outside (ddr-densho-315-5)
img A toddler playing outside (ddr-densho-315-5)
Bruce Brimhall.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-315-5/
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