4938 items
4938 items
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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 50 (December 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-204)
Selected article titles: "Arizona Law Ruled Illegal" (p. 1), "Nisei in Japan Closely Watched" (p. 1), "Editorial: West Coast Racism Cooled" (p. 2), "Tub Episode Hits Nation's Front Pages" (p. 2), "Terry: Back from East Coast with News of Gilans" (p. 4), "Circuit Court Upholds DeWitt Exclusion Orders" (p. 6), "N.Y. Woman Defends Nisei in Local …
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Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 4 (January 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-38)
Selected article titles: "Need of Consumer Coop to be Stressed at Meets" (p. 1), "Japan Messages Free of Charge" (p. 1), "Report Alien Interest" (p. 1), "Editorial: The Goal -- Humanity" (p. 2), "First Shipment of Vegetables for New Year" (p. 3), "New Evening Classes Scheduled: Dairying, Chinese Language, Cosmetology" (p. 4), "Two Hundred New Books …
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Rohwer Outpost Vol. IV No. 46 (June 10, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-173)
Selected article titles: "Short-Term Leave. New Regulations on Short Term Leave Announced" (p. 1), "Nisei Voters are Residents of Pre-Evacuation States" (p. 1), "Festival King and Queen Contest Starts Next Week" (p. 1), "Paper Drive: 4,600 More Pounds Taken in 2nd Week" (p. 1), "Japan Doesn't Want Most of Repatriates, Myer Says" (p. 2).
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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 159 (December 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-244)
Selected article titles: "President Truman Orders FEPC to Report Discriminatory Practices"; "On the Other Hand"; "Proper Decorum of Japanese Americans at Social Affair Impresses Writer"; "Don't Crowd Up Boys! Fan Dancer Will be Visible to All at Dance"; "Attorney General Reveals 5,428 Japanese Checked"; "Repatriates Prove to be Headache"; "Leave for Japan"; "Chicagoans Ready for Relocation …
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Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4355 (August 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-67)
Selected article titles: "Race Called Sole Issue in S.F. Brokers's Case"; "War Dept. Has 'No Information' on Redeployment of Nisei Unit"; "Heart Mtn. Evacuees Appeal Conviction Under Draft Law"; "Japanese Prof. Accepted as Army Volunteer"; "ACLU Will Aid in California State Board Permit Case"; "VFW Unanimously Votes to Admit Nisei War Hero"; "Boston Japanese Warns on …
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A mother reading to her children (ddr-densho-299-25)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-48-1577. 6 March 48 / Stars & Stripes feature story on Signal Corps photographer: / A Japanese mother and her WWO children / sit around the charcoal burner in their / home located in Nakajuju, Kitaku, Tokyo, / Japan, as the mother reads to the / girls from a Japanese children's book. / …
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Brief Account of the Life of Iwahiko Tsumanuma (ddr-densho-335-16)
A brief account of life of Thomas Rockrise (Iwahiko Tsumanuma) including his architectual work finished in Japan during his two trips there in 1920 and 1921. These projects include Kawasaki Hospital in Kobe; Colonial home for a business man, Mr. Uenaka, in Tokyo; Private Museum for Tokushichi Nomura, Esq., in Kyoto; Nanying office building, Nanking Road, …
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Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-533)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about how his family is in Japan, his brother visiting over the weekend, his plans to try and transfer his job, and inquires about how Yuri's oral exam went. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.
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Two women in kimonos (ddr-densho-363-4)
Yeko Sakai (left) and Kimi Kuwahara (right) pose in kimonos. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Yoko Sakai + me". The caption on the back of the photograph reads "1937 Napoto Hana-Matsui".\n\nYeko and Kimi are dressed to celebrate hanamatsui or Buddha's birthday. Napoto may refer to the Napoto Park in Nakagawa, Japan.
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Men at the American Economic Mission (ddr-njpa-1-377)
Caption on reverse: "The American Economic Mission to Japan and China in conference with Japanese Minister of Finance, Mr. Korekiyo Takahashi, at the Finance Minister's official residence. Behind the table (from left) Mr. Takahashi, Hon. W. Cameron Forbes, Chairman of the American Economic Mission, and Mr. Juichi Tsushima, Vice Minister of Finance. April 9, Tokyo. 1935."
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Allie W. Omey, William Whitfield, and Mrs. Thomas J. Whitfield (ddr-njpa-1-2455)
Caption on reverse: "Visiting Nakahama family: Pictured above are Willard Whitfield (center), great grandson of Capt. William H. Whitfield, who rescued Manjiro Nakahama and three other shipwrecked Japanese fishermen, his aunt, Miss Allie W. Omey (left), and his mother, Mrs. Thomas J. Whitfield, as they arrived here this morning enroute to Japan aboard the Nitta Maru. …
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Portrait of Hatsumi (Iwamasa) Mashihara (ddr-ajah-6-26)
Caption below photo: Matusmi Iwamasa of Alameda, CA. She moved to Boston, MA., after marrying Taiji Mashihara. He was working as a dentist and dental surgeon there. Her clothing indicated she is not longer living in Japan, but America, so this photo must have been made after she journeyed across the Pacific in 1920. photo circa …
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Graduation portrait of Taiji Mashihara from Harvard (ddr-ajah-6-24)
Caption below photo: Taiji Mashihara's 1920 Harvard graduation photo. After his arrival from Japan in 1907, he lived in Alameda., CA., and attended the University of California. He moved to Boston to study dentistry and dental surgery, a rare occupation for an Issei in America. Inscription on front: T. Mashihara 1920. Inscription in Japanese on side …
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Chiyoko Kono standing in garden (ddr-ajah-6-270)
Caption below photo: Chiyoko "Harriet" Kono - Alameda, CA. Her passport spells her first name as Harriette. She was born in japan March 10, 1903. In this photo, she is married to Hikotaro "Harry" Kono. The Konos would be incarcerated in Gila River, Arizona during WWII. She died in Selma, CA (near Fresno) on July 26, …
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Yoshio Ichikawa with his brother-in-law, Miki (ddr-csujad-55-2215)
Black and white formal portrait photograph of Yoshio Ichikawa, age 19, and his brother-in-law Miki upon their arrival in Sacramento, California from Japan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2318
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Letter from Wayne M. Collins, Attorney at Law, to Miss Haruye Imahori, January 13, 1950 (ddr-csujad-55-2246)
Correspondence from Wayne Collins to Haruye Imahori regarding individuals who renounced their United States citizenship and repatriated to Japan but wish to return to the United States. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2349
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Menu from the S.S. President Cleveland (ddr-csujad-55-2253)
Dinner menu served on board the S.S. President Cleveland sailing from Japan to the United States. Cover includes an illustration of Spanish dancers and musicians. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2356
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Yoshio Ichikawa family in Tokyo (ddr-csujad-55-2222)
Sepia-toned photograph depicting the Ichikawa family in Tokyo, Japan. Pictured are Yoshio and Hatsue Ichikawa with three children. Verso reads: To Mr. and Mrs. Kambara. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2325
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Portrait of Chiyono Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-15)
Portrait of Chiyono (Makio) Isoshima sitting in a kimono. Caption below the photo is "Chiyono" in black ink. Caption on bottom of page is "Takeo's Siblings: Sister Yukiko 1913 St. Marie, Idaho Takeo 1915 St. Marie, Idaho Brother Hiroo 1918 Okayama, Japan Sister Chizu 1925 White Fish, Montana Sister Fuki 1927 White Fish, Montana" in printed …
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Family preparing for mass removal (ddr-densho-151-306)
Original caption: Mountain View, California. These ranch houses are typical in many rural sections where residents of Japanese ancestry engage in truck gardening. This was the home of eight children who were born in this country. The parents were born in Japan. This family and other evacuees, will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for …
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Yoshida Family photograph (ddr-densho-495-50)
Photograph of the Yoshida family visiting Japan. Back row left to right: Mitsuko Yoshida, Reiko Yoshida, and Tamiko Yoshida. Middle row left to right: Carol (Yoshida) Sunahara, Francis Tadashi Yoshida, and Hitomi Yoshida. Front row left to right: Akemi Yoshida, Hitoshi Yoshida. Caption on album page reads: "Mitsuko, Reiko, Tamiko, Carol, Dad, Hitomi, Akemi, Uncle H."
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Masahiro Nakajo Interview (ddr-manz-1-117)
Nisei male. Born May 17, 1927, in Moneta, California. Grew up in the Garden Grove area where parents ran a farm. Was taken to Japan to live as a young child until age ten. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, Caliifornia. After leaving camp, served in the military during the Korean War.
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Joyce Okazaki Interview I (ddr-manz-1-125)
Sansei female. Grew up in Los Angeles, California, and was a young child when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, was photographed by renowned photographer Ansel Adams. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Chicago before family eventually returned …
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Joyce Okazaki Interview II (ddr-manz-1-146)
Sansei female. Grew up in Los Angeles, California, and was a young child when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, was photographed by renowned photographer Ansel Adams. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Chicago before family eventually returned …
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Minoru J. Shibata Interview (ddr-manz-1-148)
Nisei male. Born 1928 in San Francisco, California. Spent most of childhood on Terminal Island, California, where father was a fisherman. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was arrested by the FBI and the rest of the family moved to Ogden, Utah, to farm. Served in the Army Air Corps in Japan during the U.S. …