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doc Letter from Arthur "Art" Kumamoto to Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-329-535)

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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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doc Postcard to Kaneji Domoto from Arthur "Art" T. Kumamoto (ddr-densho-329-293)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 24 (June 22, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-24)

Select article titles: "Congress to Consider Immigration Reform (HR 4300), Asian Gains Seen"(p.1);"'Mikan'-Growing Kumamoto Town, Prime Minister Kaifu Congratulate"(p.1); "Phase 2 of Minidoka Camp Project Includes Rock Garden"(p.2); "Inflation Drives South American Nikkei to Japan"(p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 17 (April 23, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-17)

Selected article titles: "Alan Kumamoto Designated National JACL Youth Director" (p.1), "U.S. Agrees to Pay Nisei Family for Personal Effects Lost in Dec. 7 Bombing" (p.1), "2 Issei Chosen for Garden Hall of Fame" (p.1), "Bitter Young Republicans Get Their Comeuppance" (p.2).

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img Family Portrait (ddr-hmwf-1-635)

"Aug 11-1944, l8 f4.5 1/25 SuperpanPress D76-40' G3" as described on back, man in uniform with wife and son

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img Portrait (ddr-hmwf-1-621)

"Aug 11-1944, l8 f4.5 1/25 SuperpanPress D76-40' G3" as described on back, man's portrait in military uniform

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img Masanori Katsu (ddr-njpa-4-658)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Diet member. Elected from the 4th precinct of Fukuoka. February 20, 1932. Masanori Katsu. Unemployed. Graduated from Tokyo University. Former financial administrator to New York. Kumamoto. Director of Tokyo Tax Administration. Councilor of Ministry of Finance. Deputy Mayor of Tokyo city. Elected 3 times (54 years old)."

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doc Letter to Kaneji Domoto from Arthur "Art" Kumamoto with 7 photographs (ddr-densho-329-252)

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doc Letter to Kan and Sally Domoto from Arthur "Art" T. Kumamoto (ddr-densho-329-280)

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img Two generations of Yoshida men (ddr-densho-495-39)

Photograph of the Yoshida family. Standing: Kitaro Yoshida (left) and Tadashi Francis Yoshida (right). Sitting: Kakuji Yoshida (left) and Tomesaku Yoshida (right). Caption on album page reads " Two Generations of Yoshida Men / August 1937 / Misumi, Kumamoto, Japan / Kitaro Yoshida (5th son), Tadashi Francis (my father) / Kakuji Yoshida (3rd son) / Tomesaku …

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img Issei-owned grocery store (ddr-densho-25-8)

Matahichi and Kisa Iseri immigrated from Kumamoto-ken, Japan, in the early 1900s. They became successful berry farmers in the White River Valley and also ran a small grocery store on their property. The World War II incarceration forced the Iseris to close both businesses. After the war, the Iseris settled in Ontario, Oregon, and worked as …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 15 (April 12, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-15)

Selected article titles: "'Father of Physical Pharmacy' Title Bestowed on Nisei Prof" (p. 1), "Reagan alters his Stand, would veto housing act repeal" (p. 1), "Sakura Festival draws big" (p. 1), "Co-existence or annihilation, says Sen. Inouye in Peace Talk" (p. 1), "Therapeutic use of marijuana upheld by Nisei psychiatrist at MD meeting" (p. 1), "Civic …

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doc Letter from M.J. Brickley, Registrar, Sacramento Junior College, to whom it may concern, March 26, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-1302)

Correspondence from M.J. Brickley to Whom it May Concern requesting permission for Yuriko Kumamoto to travel between her home and Sacramento Junior College. Includes copies of Kumamoto's Citizen's Indefinite Leave card and her membership card for the United States Cadet Nurse Corps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1304

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img Board of Directors, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1541)

Black and white photographic portrait of the Board of Directors of Amache Consumer Enterprises at the Amache incarceration camp. Includes, from left to right (front row), N. Kurita, K. Umekubo, K. Koda, T. Nishizaki, S. Kumamoto (second row) K. Nozawa, J. Hikido, and A. Inaba. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 8. See also sac_jaac_1530 through …

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img Three photos (ddr-densho-495-36)

Photocopy page with three photographs and captions. On top is a photograph of Randy, Francis, and Terumitsu Yoshida in 2004. Caption to the right of the photograph is "Randy, Dad, Terumitsu / Yoshida Men 2004." In the middle is a photograph of a man paying is respects at a grave. The caption below the image is …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 17 (October 25, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-43)

Selected article titles: "Seattle to save International dist." (p. 1), "Unpaid Fines of 'Tokyo Rose' Sought by U.S." (p. 1), "Inouye warns against misuse of police power" (p. 1), "United Methodist Church conducts survey of Issei-Nisei congregations" (p. 3), "Politicians once had a field day with racial slur" (p. 6).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 12 [9] (September 1, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-36)

Selected article titles: "Dr. Kitano Study on Delinquency Published; But Similar Picture in Hawaii is Foreboding" (p. 1), "Negroes in Deep South Developing Own Leadership in Struggle for Equality" (p. 1), "'Urban Coalition' Launches Campaign for Million Jobs" (p. 1), "Class of '42 reunion was typical but for one item: Nisei evacuees" (p. 3), "National JACL …

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doc Santa Anita pacemaker, vol. 1, no. 6 (May 8, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1238)

Biweekly newspaper published at the Santa Anita Assembly Center from April through October 1942. Current issue includes information on recreational activities, religious services, sports, mother's day, population at the center, milk station, and bedding equipment, and the feature "Win, Place, and Show." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1240

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 6 (February 9, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-6)

Selected article titles: "Fight Against Racial Bias Still a Long Way to Go, Enomoto Says" (p. 1), "Californians polled; 48 pct. still approve Education" (p. 1), "'Cooperative education' urged as role for JACLers" (p. 1), "Huge non-Japanese audience listen to Chicago's Sunday evening Sakura Hr." (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 20 (November 17, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-47)

Selected article titles: "Anti-Miscegenation Laws Still Prevail: American Samoa Tradition Prohibiting Orientals Marrying Natives Challenged" (p. 1), "South African with Japanese bride unable to bring her home" (p. 1), "Historians Moan Loss of Issei Papers: Documents Needed to Support Research on Japanese in U.S." (p. 1), "JACL Role as Human Rights Organization Stressed at West L.A., …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 21 (November 22, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-47)

Selected article titles: "Buddhist prelate lauds Placer fete as Americanism at its best" (p. 1), "Hosokawa calls MIS veterans to battle present-day social ills" (p. 1), "Not safe anymore to walk, drive through Seattle central district" (p. 1), "Hawaiians reject constitutional change to drop voting age to 18" (p. 1), "2 Japanese in South Africa ired …

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doc Santa Anita pacemaker, vol. 1, no. 9 (May 19, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1241)

Biweekly newspaper published at the Santa Anita Assembly Center from April through October 1942. Current issue includes information on recreational activities, religious services, sports, special diets, boy scouts, an auto collision, "I am an American day," adult English classes, fire drills, and the feature "Win, Place, and Show." See this object in the California State Universities …

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doc Santa Anita pacemaker, vol. 1, no. 10 (May 22, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1242)

Biweekly newspaper published at the Santa Anita Assembly Center from April through October 1942. Current issue includes information on recreational activities, religious services, sports, food, center residents, clubs, classes, bedding, and the feature "Win, Place, and Show." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1244

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doc Santa Anita pacemaker, vol. 1, no. 8 (May 15, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-1240)

Biweekly newspaper published at the Santa Anita Assembly Center from April through October 1942. Current issue includes information on recreational activities, religious services, sports, "self government," barrack inspection, fishing, unclaimed packages, banking system, victory gardens, and the feature "Win, Place, and Show." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1242

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