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img Friends playing in snow (ddr-densho-136-17)

(L to R): Rick Tanagi, George Tanagi, Paul Hiyama, Shig Tanagi, Roy Tanagi, Fred Ito.

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doc Letter from George Ito to Lea Perry, May 18, 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-5)

Letter from George Ito to Lea Perry. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-003

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img George Oiye building a fire for survivors of the Dachau death march. (ddr-densho-22-135)

The 522nd Field Artillery Battalion liberated Dachau death march prisoners near the town of Waakirchen.

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img Survivors of the Dachau death march (ddr-densho-22-136)

The 522nd Field Artillery Battalion liberated Dachau death march prisoners near the town of Waakirchen. George Oiye on the left.

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doc Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito, July 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-3)

Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. Transcript is found in item: ssu_nbea_9001. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-001

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doc Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito, January 7, 1943 (ddr-csujad-56-34)

Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. Transcript is found in item: ssu_nbea_9032. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-032

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doc Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito, October 22, 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-20)

Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-018

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doc Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito, June 27, 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-10)

Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. Transcript is found in item: ssu_nbea_9008. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-008

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img Baseball team photo (ddr-densho-475-729)

Black and white photograph of Horsehiders baseball team. Identified left to right, back row: Carl Peterson and Lloyd Perry. Middle row: Leonard Caetano, George Gulli, Harry Sakae, James Ito, Frank Miwa, and Ray Sakae. Front row: Tony Gulli and Joe Gulli. Written below the photograph on the album page is: "'Horsehiders' of '37-'38 4 wins-1 defeat" …

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img Students outside Suzzallo Library (ddr-densho-383-226)

Written on album page below photograph: "Henry Yamada, Shizuo, & Myself. Columbia River Highway, 1931". However, the picture was actually taken on the steps of Suzzallo Library on the University of Washington campus. Labeled identifications may be incorrect. Pictured on right is Isamu Ito and next to him (left) is George Tokuda.

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img Four men sitting on railing (ddr-densho-466-314)

Caption on photo: Shig Takeuchi, Yoshi Ito, Roy Gikui, Geo Morihiro

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img Group of people around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-564)

Caption on left of photo on album page: Mary & Yo Ito Hackensack NJ, Bill & Pauline Nakagawa Torrance CA, Mickey Fujii Las Vegas, NE, Geo Morihiro, Kachi Saeda

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vh George Yoshida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-132)

Nisei male. Born April 9, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Parents immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. Attended Bailey Gatzert Elementary School and Washington Middle School in Seattle before his family moved to East Los Angeles in 1936. Incarcerated in Poston Detention Camp #1, Arizona, in April 1942. While in camp, helped organize the "Music Makers," …

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doc Letter from the Director of Licenses to the Japanese Barber Union (ddr-densho-381-160)

Charles R. Maybury, Director of Licenses, writes to Chuzaburo Ito, President of the Japanese Barber Union, that Masue Matsuo is in good standing with the licensing department.

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img Group of men in bathing suits sitting on beach (ddr-densho-466-653)

Caption below photo on album page: H. Ito, D. Kuniyoshi, S Murao G. Mayeda, L. Shinji, R. Morita, Me

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img Inaugural opening of Elk Grove Japanese School (ddr-csujad-55-1588)

Sepia-toned photograph of a group of students and adults at the inaugural opening of the Elk Grove Japanese language school. Photograph includes identification of some individuals. From left to right, Yamada, Hatsutaro Ishigaki, Kanjiro Omae, George Haruto Omae, Harry Kaname Omae, Frank Yamada, George Shigeru Matsumoto, Shigeo Sakamoto, Makishima, Robert Masaru Matsumoto, Tsunematsu Sugimoto, Elwood Norio …

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doc Ito on Trial as Japanese Agent (March 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-715)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 26, 1942, p. 2

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doc Five Japanese in Sebastopol (ddr-csujad-22-1)

Essay written in December 1975 for Dr. Hector Lee's American Folklore class. Researcher interviewed five Japanese Americans: Mr. Kiyoshi Akutagawa, born in 1898; Mr. Hiroshi Taniguchi, born in 1898; Mr. Kichizo Morita, born in 1902; Mr. Y. Ito, born in 1905 and Mr. George Okamoto, born in 1919. This object does not include the paper in …

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-132-37)

Decision to go back to school for teaching credentials; difficulty finding jobs because of racial background

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-132-44)

Experiences in Japan: observing elementary art education, learning Japanese teaching techniques

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-132-32)

Decision to leave camp for Chicago, Illinois; receiving help from a network of other Nisei for employment, housing

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-132-21)

Hearing about Japanese Americans who were removed early; visiting friends in Santa Anita Assembly Center while still "free"

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-132-22)

Preparing for mass removal: destroying Japanese cultural items, bringing popular music records; traveling to Poston concentration camp, Arizona

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-132-19)

Awareness of Japan's political activities leading up to 1941

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-132-26)

Witnessing medical reactions to incarceration while working at a camp hospital

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