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vh Frank Hiratsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-341)

Nisei male. Born July 16, 1926, in Alviso, California. Lived in various places in California as a child. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, family moved to Reedley, California, in an attempt to avoid incarceration, but were removed when the exclusion zone extended to Reedley. Sent to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. …

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vh John Kats Marumoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-322)

Nisei male. Born 1927 in Terminal Island, California. Grew up on Terminal Island, where father was a fisherman. Lived in Japan for a short time in 1941. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved to Compton after the Japanese Americans were excluded from Terminal Island. Removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, worked …

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vh Kiyo Maruyama Interview (ddr-densho-1003-1)

Nisei male. Born August 28, 1920, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in the Glendale area, where father ran a gardening business. Was in college at UC Berkeley when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp to work in Chicago. Drafted into the army and served …

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Collection CSU Stanislaus Nisaburo Aibara Collection (ddr-csujad-46)

The Nisaburo Aibara Collection features materials from the Turlock Social Club, a local Japanese-American community group active between 1939 and 1970. It contains documents regarding the Stockton, Turlock and Merced Assembly Centers and Japanese American Citizens League chapters. The Collection also features correspondences with reactions, responses, and preparations for the forced evacuation. Additionally, the Collection has …

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Collection CSU Dominguez Hills Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection (ddr-csujad-1)

Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection contains correspondence, photographs, articles, chronologies, rosters, books, booklets, programs, reunion yearbook, and album. It depicts Americans of Japanese ancestry’s military service, mainly Anti-Tank Company, 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and Military Intelligence Service. It also describes activities by organizations and reunions of Japanese American veterans and the Rohwer incarceration camp. …

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doc Testimony of Frances Kay Nakasone (ddr-densho-67-256)

Written testimony of Frances Kay Nakasone of Bellevue, Washington. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, California, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 111, No. 10 (October 5, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-35)

Select article titles: "Redress Payments to Begin Oct. 9"(p.1); "10th Anniversary of National Effort for Redress-Reparation to Be Observed"(p.2); "Redress Payment Caution Issued for Public Assistance Eligibility in California"(p.5).

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doc News Clippings (ddr-csujad-20-24)

Newspaper clippings, circa 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WLM_01-45_01

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doc Turlock Farm Corporation budget record (ddr-csujad-46-38)

Turlock Farm Corporation budget record. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csus_nac_0038

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doc Turlock Farm Corporation budget record (ddr-csujad-46-37)

Turlock Farm Corporation budget record. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csus_nac_0037

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-161)

A Photograph of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_029

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-167)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_035

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-151)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_019

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img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-138)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_006

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img Memorial service (ddr-csujad-42-254)

Family gathering for memorial service. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_015

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img Manzanar incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-7-12)

Manzanar incarceration camp, July 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_JA_f12

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img National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-230)

In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. In this photo Seattle Mayor William F. Devin talks with the Honolulu team.

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doc Rohwer Relocator Vol. I No. 18 (September 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-299)

Selected article titles: "Army Cancels Exclusion Notices" (p. 1), "Land, Jobs and Housing in California" (p. 1), "Information on New Hostels" (p. 2), "FBI Check Only Routine" (p. 4), "WRA Will Help Obtain License" (p. 4).

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 70 (July 4, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-280)

Selected article titles: "Bill Mauldin, Cartoonist: Scores Nisei Mistreatment" (p. 2), "Concerned by Boycotts Against Japanese Produce" (p. 3), "Bullet Fire Into Home of WRA Teacher" (p. 3), "California Echoes: Former Amacheans Doing OK" (p. 5).

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doc Letter to a Nisei man from a friend (ddr-densho-153-86)

Excerpt: "I should have written you before this but every time I would think about it some thing would come up so I didn't get at it." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

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doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-163)

Excerpt: "It sure has been hot lately and I looked at the thermometer in the Odahara's place and it was 102 degrees and that was pretty hot." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-163/