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Narrator George Matsumoto
Nisei male. Born July 19, 1924, in San Francisco, California. At a young age, family moved to Ocean Park, California, where father ran a concession stand in an amusement park. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, had numerous jobs, including as part of the …
Narrator Atsumi Ozawa
Nisei female. Born May 25, 1928, in Huancayo, Peru. Grew up in Huancayo, where father ran a successful store. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father went into hiding in an attempt to avoid being picked up by the Peruvian government. He was eventually found and picked up, and was reunited with family on the ship …
Narrator Alan Kumamoto
Sansei male. Born January 21, 1940, in Los Angeles, California. While very young, removed with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Father joined the Military Intelligence Service out of camp, and Alan and his mother resettled in Chicago, Illinois. After father rejoined the family, they returned to …
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Booklet of selected articles from The Call newsletter related to opposition to the Bakke Decision (ddr-densho-444-42)
Booklet is in both Spanish and English. See ddr-densho-444-43 for Spanish
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Department of Justice files for James Seigo Miwa (ddr-densho-437-20)
Correspondence with MIlton Simpson and Department of Alien Property concerning efforts to claim James Seigo Miwa's confiscated property
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J.A.C.L. 11th Biennial National Convention Program (ddr-densho-201-466)
Title on cover: "11th biennial national convention; Blueprint for Tomorrow; Japanese American Citizens League 20th anniversary; 1950 September 28 - October 2; Chicago."
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Refused to Make One. Chicago Judge Could Find No Precedent for Naturalizing a Japanese. (October 3, 1902) (ddr-densho-56-30)
The Seattle Daily Times, October 3, 1902, p. 12
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U.S. Japs Fired in Fear Of Angry Citizens (April 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-906)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 26, 1943, p. 8
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Japanese-American Girl Joins Wacs (November 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-988)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 23, 1943, p. 24
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Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-699)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Bob Kubo, Heidi Kubo in front, Heidi Okihara in back, and Paul Hiramura walking down street toward photographer in Chicago.
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Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-696)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Kubo, standing, and her husband, Bob Kubo, seated.
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Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-700)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Heidi Kubo, Shiuko Sakai, and Heidi Okihara seated on a bench in Chicago with staircase in background.
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Visit to Chicago (ddr-one-2-707)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai standing adjacent to “south shore line” sign with family friend Masaye, who lived in Chicago.
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1986 JACL National Convention kickoff dinner (ddr-densho-10-29)
Caption on reverse: "To Cherry - 22A / E. Sato / Walter Woodward, Paul Ohtaki kickoff dinner / Monday, July 21, 1986."
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1986 JACL National Convention kickoff dinner (ddr-densho-10-30)
Caption on reverse: "To Cherry - 15A / E. Sato / Kickoff dinner / Monday, July 21, 1986."
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Mary Tsukamoto speaking at the 1986 JACL National Convention kickoff dinner (ddr-densho-10-33)
Caption on reverse: "To Cherry - 5A / E. Sato / Mary Tsukamoto kickoff dinner / Monday, July 21, 1986."
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1986 JACL National Convention kickoff dinner (ddr-densho-10-32)
Caption on reverse: "To Cherry - 1A / E. Sato / Kickoff dinner Hyatt Regency Chicago / Monday, July 21, 1986."
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The Woodwards speaking at the 1986 JACL National Convention kickoff dinner (ddr-densho-10-31)
Caption on reverse: "To Cherry - 3A / E. Sato / Walter and Mildred Woodward, Bainbridge Island, WA kickoff dinner / Monday, July 21, 1986."