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Issei woman and children waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-169)
img Issei woman and children waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-169)
Original caption: Hayward, California. A mother with her American-born-and-educated children awaiting evacuation bus. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-169/
Art Hansen Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-295)
vh Art Hansen Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-295)
White male. Born October 10, 1938, in Hoboken, New Jersey. Education History: BA, MA, Ph.D. at University of California, Santa Barbara. Work History: Professor of History and Asian American Studies, California State University, Fullerton (1966-Present); Visiting Professor, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1979-1980; Editor, Oral History Review, 1980-1987; President, Southwest Oral History Association (1991-1992); …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-295/
Art Hansen Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-310)
vh Art Hansen Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-310)
White male. Born October 10, 1938, in Hoboken, New Jersey. Education History: BA, MA, Ph.D. at University of California, Santa Barbara. Work History: Professor of History and Asian American Studies, California State University, Fullerton (1966-Present); Visiting Professor, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1979-1980; Editor, Oral History Review, 1980-1987; President, Southwest Oral History Association (1991-1992); …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-310/
Testimony of Misayo Kumakuro (ddr-densho-67-263)
doc Testimony of Misayo Kumakuro (ddr-densho-67-263)
Written testimony of Misayo Kumakuro, born in Santa Anna, California. Incarcerated in the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-263/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 21 (November 19, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-47)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 21 (November 19, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-47)
Selected article titles: "Over 1,600 Issei citizens on Veterans Day" (p. 1), "Supreme Court deadlocked on cemetery discrimination issue" (p. 1), "Touch of Orient in California fertile grounds for literature" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-26-47/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 24 (June 11, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-24)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 24 (June 11, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-24)
Selected article titles: "Charge California officials slow to aid refugee" (p. 1), "Two Seattle Nisei buyers refused homes" (p. 1), "Alien Japanese population in Hawaii dwindling -- by death or naturalization" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-26-24/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 120, No. 3 (February 3-16, 1995) (ddr-pc-67-3)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 120, No. 3 (February 3-16, 1995) (ddr-pc-67-3)
Selected article titles: "ORA Schedules Redress Payments" (p. 1), "JACL Supports Northern California Earthquake Relief Fund" (p. 1), "Revisiting the Heart Mountain Experience" (p. 5), and "Organizations Aid Kobe Victims" (p. 5).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-67-3/
Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 55 (April 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-56)
doc Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 55 (April 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-56)
Selected article titles: "California Income Tax Returns Due" (p. 1), "Art Competition Opened to Japanese Evacuees" (p. 1), "Japanese Evacuee Begins Sentence" (p. 3), "Military Service for Loyal Japanese Likely" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-56/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-62)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-62)
Excerpt: "Yesterday we received your letter and was very happy to hear that you are getting along well and the job is okay." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-62/
Letter to a Nisei man from a friend (ddr-densho-153-54)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from a friend (ddr-densho-153-54)
Excerpt: "Everyone here O.K. Weather is fine and we are getting all we can eat so we have a lot to be thankful for." Sent from Van Nuys, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-54/
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-101)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-101)
Excerpt: "Sorry I did not write to you but so many things have happened to keep me to be a very busy gal." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-101/
Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-80)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-80)
Excerpt: "Ive been trying to get this letter off for about the last two weeks but everytime I start, something else turns up." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-80/
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-100)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-100)
Excerpt: "I don't know what to say because I still can't get over the big shock which was occurred in the afternoon hours." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-100/
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-114)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-114)
Excerpt: "Writing to you at this time because mom & pop are sending you (Joe) twenty five dollars for a congratulations on your graduation." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-114/
Military policeman patrolling camp fence (ddr-densho-37-483)
img Military policeman patrolling camp fence (ddr-densho-37-483)
Original WRA caption: Arcadia, California. Military police patrol fence around Santa Anita Park assembly center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. Evacuees are transferred later to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-483/
Construction of Pomona Assembly Center (ddr-densho-37-390)
img Construction of Pomona Assembly Center (ddr-densho-37-390)
Original WRA caption: Pomona, California. General view of assembly center being constructed on Pomona Fairgrounds, for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. Evacuees will be assigned to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-390/
Japanese American cooking (ddr-densho-37-593)
img Japanese American cooking (ddr-densho-37-593)
Original WRA caption: Gila River Relocation Center, Rivers, Arizona. Student Mary Sakai, former resident of Stockton, California, is shown putting sliced carrots in a double boiler in preparation for the drying process.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-593/
Honda Family outside Rikita Honda's office (ddr-densho-411-1)
img Honda Family outside Rikita Honda's office (ddr-densho-411-1)
Photograph of Rikita Honda and family standing outside his medical practice in Los Angeles, California. Identified left to right: Shinya Honda, Rikita Honda, Mariko Honda, Mae Honda, Michiko Honda, and Yasuko Honda.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-411-1/
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Hank (ddr-densho-468-208)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Hank (ddr-densho-468-208)
Letter describing unsuccessful attempt to add Norman Thomas to Nebraskan ballot. Request for updates from California. Also includes a name to add to Hank's mailing list. Handwritten comment on author's "prairie fever."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-208/
Portrait of young boy (ddr-densho-359-1087)
img Portrait of young boy (ddr-densho-359-1087)
Portrait of Kyoji Ralph Iwasa at Manzanar Concentration Camp in California. The photograph is signed "To Mr. + Mrs. Otsuka Kyoji Ralph Iwasa". The caption written in the album "1 yr. 7 mos."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1087/
Grants Pass Oregon (ddr-densho-359-1304)
img Grants Pass Oregon (ddr-densho-359-1304)
Phil and Alice Okano's honeymoon down the Oregon Coast to California. A view down a street in Grants Pass, Oregon. The Redwoods Hotel can be seen on the left in the background.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1304/
Young Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-400)
img Young Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-400)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee children enjoying a hot summer afternoon in the mountain creek which flows through the desert on the border of this War Relocation Authority center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-400/
Two children waiting in line for bus (ddr-densho-151-150)
img Two children waiting in line for bus (ddr-densho-151-150)
Original caption: Byron, California. Third generation of American children of Japanese ancestry in crowd awaiting the arrival of the next bus which will take them from their homes to the Assembly center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-150/
Concentration camp firebreak (ddr-densho-151-68)
img Concentration camp firebreak (ddr-densho-151-68)
Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. General view of this War Relocation Authority center located in Owens Valley looking east across the wide fire-break which separates blocks of barracks.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-68/
Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-401)
img Japanese Americans playing in creek (ddr-densho-151-401)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Evacuee children enjoying a hot summer afternoon in the mountain creek which flows through the desert on the border of this War Relocation Authority center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-401/
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