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img Camp building fire (ddr-densho-37-352)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Quick work, by the evacuee Fire Department, kept the fire, which broke out in the office located at the old hog farm, from doing other than minor damage.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-352/

doc Letter to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-356-205)

Envelope addressed to Wakako Domoto and postmarked July 10, 1938 Oakland, California. Inside envelope is a note dated July 10 and reads: "Wakako, Dear Daughter, I was sleep in car and forget Ice cream Tka (Kanetaro Domoto)"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-205/

av Haruo Howe Hanamura, Wendy Hanamura and Jonathan Okagaki in Montclair Park (ddr-ajah-6-310)

B-roll footage of Haruo Howe Hanamura, Wendy Hanamura, and Jonathan Okagai (age 2.5) I Montclair Park, Oakland. Also includes scenes of Alameda, California, and Nakayama Court. Part of the 1995 documentary Honor Bound: A Personal Journey.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-310/

vh Sumie Suguro Akizuki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-228)

Nisei female. Born January 2, 1929, in Bellevue, Washington. Grew up in Bellevue before being removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California, during World War II. After leaving camp, returned to Bellevue.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-228/

vh Matsue Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1001-9)

Nisei female. Born and raised in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Left camp to work and attend school in Chicago, Illinois, before eventually returning with family to Bainbridge Island.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1001-9/

img 1981 Suisun reunion (ddr-csujad-55-2591)

A photograph of 1981 Suisun reunion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2755

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2591/

img 1981 Suisun reunion (ddr-csujad-55-2590)

A photograph of 1981 Suisun reunion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2754

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2590/

doc Special notice from Scott Taggart, Superintendent (ddr-csujad-55-613)

Notice regarding refunds from Community Enterprises. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0615

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-613/

doc Letter from Shigeru Kawano (ddr-csujad-55-133)

Essay on discrimination by Shigeru Kawano. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0135

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-133/

img 1967 Suisun reunion (ddr-csujad-55-2589)

A photograph of 1967 Suisun reunion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2753

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2589/

doc Letter from Akio ___ to Mrs. Margaret Gunderson, July 15, 1946 (ddr-csujad-55-252)

Correspondence from Akio to Margaret Gunderson. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0254

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-252/

img Portrait of Suzuki family (ddr-csujad-55-2671)

Black and white Suzuki family portrait. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2835

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2671/

doc Instructions for Isseis leaving relocation centers (ddr-csujad-55-855)

Instructions for Isseis leaving relocation centers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0857

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-855/

doc Immunization record (ddr-csujad-55-1286)

Immunization card belonging to Takaichi Tsukamoto. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1288

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1286/

doc CASC Unit mail record card (ddr-densho-477-139)

The card informs the recipient that Takeo Isoshima was accepted into military service, he is to be sent to Monterey, California for 3-4 days and that the recipient will be advised of his updated mailing address.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-139/

img Japanese American family awaiting mass removal (ddr-densho-151-130)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. The father of these children is being held as a dangerous enemy alien. Mother and children were evacuated with other persons of Japanese ancestry to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-130/

img Japanese Americans working in lath house (ddr-densho-151-386)

Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. A view of section of the lath house at this War Relocation Authority center where seedling guayule plants are propagated by experienced nurserymen evacuees in the guayule rubber experiment work.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-386/

img Japanese Americans waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-202)

Original caption: Centerville, California. Members of farm families await evacuation bus. Farmers and other evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be given opportunities to follow their callings at War Relocation Authority centers where they will spend the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-202/

img Child on family farm prior to mass removal (ddr-densho-151-177)

Original caption: San Lorenzo, California. A farm youngster pictured two days before evacuation of persons of Japanese ancestry from this Santa Clara County farm community. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-177/

img Farm house prior to mass removal (ddr-densho-151-446)

Original caption: Mountain View, California. Farm house in rural section where farmers of Japanese ancestry raised truck garden crops. Evacuees from this and other military areas will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-446/

img Issei woman standing near "evacuation schedule" (ddr-densho-151-189)

Original caption: Centerville, California. Awaiting evacuation bus. Posters in Background list of families, buses to which they are assigned, and departure times. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-189/

img Japanese American Citizens League headquarters (ddr-densho-151-38)

Original WRA caption: Centerville, California. Interior view of Japanese American Citizens League headquarters. A Japanese language school was conducted in this building. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-38/

img View of barracks (ddr-densho-151-336)

Original caption: San Bruno, California. A close-up of the exterior of a family unit. These barracks were formerly horse-stalls. Each family is assigned two small rooms. The interior one has neither outside door nor window.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-336/

img Japanese American families waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-201)

Original caption: Centerville, California. Members of farm families await evacuation bus. Farmers and other evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be given opportunities to follow their callings at War Relocation Authority centers where they will spend the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-201/

img Japanese Americans boarding bus (ddr-densho-151-244)

Original caption: Oakland, California. Boarding a bus at the Wartime Civil Control Administration station for Tanforan Assembly center. These evacuees of Japanese ancestry will later be transferred to a War Relocation Authority center to spend the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-244/

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