Women

img Koyuta Masukawa (ddr-csujad-38-230)

Photographed is Koyuta Masukawa, an incarceree of the Poston camp in Arizona. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 10. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_10_003

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img Graduates (ddr-csujad-42-237)

A group photograph of female school graduates. It was taken when they visited their church teacher's place. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_08_008

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doc Stories waiting to be told: the wilderness within (ddr-csujad-42-183)

A flyer for a play, "Stories waiting to be told: the wilderness within," written and performed by Jude Narita and directed by Charlie Stratton. It is "a one-woman play celebrating Asian and Asian American women as they redefine their identity within the American Dream." The play was performed at Los Angeles Theatre Center, April 7-8 and …

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img Nisei women's basketball team (ddr-csujad-44-10)

A photograph of six young Nisei women standing in a row in front of a basketball goal at Tule Lake, California. The woman in the middle is holding a basketball. They are presumably basketball team members. A water tower is behind them in the distance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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img Nisei women's basketball team (ddr-csujad-44-17)

A group photograph of twelve young Nisei women posing in front of a barrack at Tule Lake, California. They are presumably basketball team members. They are in two rows of six. The women in the back row are standing and the women in the front are sitting on a bench. A woman in the front row …

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img Girls' basketball team (ddr-csujad-44-37)

A photograph of eight young Nisei women incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. They are presumably girls' basketball team members. They are standing in two rows in front of a barrack. Four women are in each row, with one row standing in front of the other. Photo inscription on back: "Girls' Basket ball." See this object in …

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img Nisei women standing outside with barracks in the background (ddr-csujad-44-7)

A photograph of two young Nisei women incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. One is standing slightly in front of the other. They are outside and barracks can be seen close behind them and in the distance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0007

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img Home Makerettes (ddr-csujad-44-43)

A photograph of five young Nisei women incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. They are the members of a women's club, the Home Makerettes. They are standing outside posing together for the camera. Barracks are visible behind them. Photo inscription on back: "The Home Makerettes." Title from inscription. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …

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img [Japanese American woman] (ddr-csujad-5-331)

Photographed is a Japanese American woman standing in front of a tree and house. A photograph from "Dorothy Ai Aoki photo album," page 2 (csudh_oki_0300). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_08_008_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-331/

img [Japanese American women] (ddr-csujad-5-39)

A photograph of two Japanese American women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_024

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img [Japanese American women] (ddr-csujad-5-37)

A group photograph of four Japanese American women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_022

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img [Japanese American woman, car] (ddr-csujad-5-51)

A color negative. Photographed is a Japanese American woman standing in front of a car. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_06_005

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img [Japanese American women] (ddr-csujad-5-36)

A photograph of two Japanese American women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_021

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img [Japanese American women] (ddr-csujad-5-40)

A group photograph of five Japanese American women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_025

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img [Woman, kitchen] (ddr-csujad-5-57)

A black and white negative. Photographed are a man and woman of Japanese ancestry pounding mochi in a kitchen. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_06_011

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img [Tomeyo Okine] (ddr-csujad-5-321)

A photograph of Tomeyo Okine posing in front of her family's car which was purchased before the forced removal and incarceration. A photograph from "Dorothy Ai Aoki photo album" (csudh_oki_0300), page 5. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_08_005_004

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img Sumi Seki at Jerome incarceration camp during construction (ddr-csujad-52-46)

Sumi Seki, wearing a knee-length coat, is standing on rubble at Jerome, Arkansas, incarceration camp. She appears to be standing on building materials, and there are more materials scattered on the ground behind her. There is some snow layering the ground. This is a photograph of a photograph, taken by Tom Shaw of the Independent Press-Telegram. …

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img Two young women standing in front of barracks (ddr-csujad-52-22)

Two young women standing in front of barracks at Minidoka incarceration camp in Hunt, Idaho. Caption next to image reads, "OUTSIDE--Sharon Aburano, 16, left, stands outside the barrack where she was confined in a Japanese American interment camp in Hunt, Idaho during World War II. The upper part of the barrack behind her is covered with …

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img Sumi Seki wears a white shirt and plaid skirt while standing in front of barracks (ddr-csujad-52-45)

Sumi Seki, wearing a white blouse under a plaid skirt, leans against the railing in front of barracks. This is a photograph of a photograph, taken by Tom Shaw of the Long Beach Independent Press-Telegram. The caption used in the newspapers reads, "Sumi Seki was a junior at San Pedro High School when she and her …

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img Adult woman and young child at Jerome, Arkansas (ddr-csujad-52-5)

A photograph, taken on June 1, 1986, of a photograph from 1943 showing an adult woman and small child standing in front of a building at Jerome, Arkansas. The caption from a newspaper use reads, "The internment at Jerome, Ark., included all ages as evidenced in these 1943 pictures of a Japanese-American asked to relocate in …

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img Three women from Terminal Island sitting inside a train car on "evacuation" night (ddr-csujad-54-5)

Three Japanese women sitting in a train car on "evacuation" night. The women are smiling at the photographer who is positioned below the windows, outside of the train. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0056

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-5/

img [Japanese American women, car] (ddr-csujad-5-53)

A color negative. Photographed is a Japanese American woman siting in a car. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_06_007

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img [Gift packets] (ddr-csujad-5-311)

Photographed are a Japanese man and a group of Japanese women with "imonbukuro" [= a gift packet to Imperial Japanese Military soldiers]. It appears that the packets are prepared by local Issei women societies to be sent to Imperial Japanese Military soldiers. A photograph from "Dorothy Ai Aoki photo album" (csudh_oki_0300), page 2. See this object …

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img [Japanese American women] (ddr-csujad-5-34)

A photograph of two Japanese American women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_019

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-34/

img [Japanese Americans women] (ddr-csujad-5-31)

A photograph of two Japanese American women. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_016

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-31/

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