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Narrator Nikki Bridges

Nisei female. 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.
Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-778)
img Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-778)
Caption: U.S. Army soldiers, including Joe Iwataki (he is taking the photo) guard train tracks, tunnels and bridges (Including this one) December 8-24, 1941, near Reno, NV. Iwataki was from Alameda, CA. Note that Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-286 with additional notes
Camp landscaping (ddr-densho-37-532)
img Camp landscaping (ddr-densho-37-532)
Original WRA caption: Rohwer Relocation Center, McGehee, Arkansas. In contrast to most of the relocation center sites, many of the blocks in the Rohwer Center are shaded by trees. The residents have done much to make their tar paper barracks more livable by the planting of flowers and vegetable gardens and the building of rustic walks …
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 62 (May 23, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-151)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 62 (May 23, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-151)
Selected article titles: "OWI Reports Yeto Missing in Action"; "Seattle Mayor Demands Police Track Down Vandals"; "On the Other Hand"; "Resettlement Conference Draws Notable Speakers"; "Speed Resettlement"; "Say Truman Faces Crisis on FEPC Bill"; "Movie Actor Wants 3"; "Boulder Conclave"; "Want Ads Today"; "Crackdown on Disloyal Nisei Asked by Fresnan in Bill Before Lawmakers"; "'Respect for …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4313 (May 22, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-26)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4313 (May 22, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-26)
Selected article titles: "Bridges Raps Union for Discrimination Against Nisei"; "San Francisco and the Darker Races"; "Fort Lupton YBA to Sponsor Graduation Dance"; "Would Ban Japanese"; "46 Nisei to Live in Baltimore"; "Soldier in Pacific Demands Respect for Nisei"; "Churchill Hails Nisei Combat Team for Italy Victories"; "WRA Will Free Japanese Despite Coast Violence"; "Quakers Erase …
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 74 (June 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-163)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 74 (June 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-163)
Selected article titles: "Supreme Court: Bridges to Stay"; "Big Hotel Deal"; "Damage Claim Issues Now Before Judge Hall"; "Opens Beauty Shop"; "Say 500 Niseis are in Good Union Standing"; "Marriage License"; "Pastor Named to Church Work Here"; "Aihara Wins First in Intercollegiate Meet"; "Bringing Back Family"; "Urging End to Terror Actions"; "Study Technique"; "It's Just a …
Scrapbook for Fremont JACL (ddr-densho-491-179)
doc Scrapbook for Fremont JACL (ddr-densho-491-179)
Containing photos, meeting notes, document related to special events, membership lists, social events from 1979
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