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George H. Morishita Interview Segment 39 (ddr-manz-1-137-39)
vh George H. Morishita Interview Segment 39 (ddr-manz-1-137-39)
Moving to Nevada

This interview has audio problems due to the equipment used during taping.

Hillside (ddr-ajah-2-280)
img Hillside (ddr-ajah-2-280)
Caption below photo: Desolate Nevada
Hillside (ddr-ajah-2-281)
img Hillside (ddr-ajah-2-281)
Caption below photo: Desolate Nevada
Soldier (ddr-densho-201-517)
img Soldier (ddr-densho-201-517)
Caption in album: "Leo Morishita 'Sparks' / Nevada."
Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-286)
img Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-286)
Caption below photo: We guard these R.R. bridges
Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-778)
img Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-778)
Caption: U.S. Army soldiers, including Joe Iwataki (he is taking the photo) guard train tracks, tunnels and bridges (Including this one) December 8-24, 1941, near Reno, NV. Iwataki was from Alameda, CA. Note that Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-286 with additional notes
Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-285)
img Railway bridge (ddr-ajah-2-285)
Caption below photo: We guard these R.R. bridges
People on stairs in front of building (ddr-densho-402-20)
img People on stairs in front of building (ddr-densho-402-20)
Written on back: "Reno, Nevada. 4-28-45. Bob, Gladys, Martha."
Art Imagire Interview (ddr-manz-1-34)
vh Art Imagire Interview (ddr-manz-1-34)
Nisei male. Born August 1, 1933, in Oakland, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, moved with family to Reno, Nevada, during the "voluntary evacuation" period. Attended the University of Nevada and later worked for an aerospace company. Presently resides in Sacramento, California.
View from guard tower (ddr-densho-93-9)
img View from guard tower (ddr-densho-93-9)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Manzanar from Guard Tower, view west, (Sierra Nevada in Background) Manzanar Relocation Center, California.

Narrator Art Imagire

Nisei male. Born August 1, 1933, in Oakland, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, moved with family to Reno, Nevada, during the "voluntary evacuation" period. Attended the University of Nevada and later worked for an aerospace company.
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No.24 (December 12, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-50)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No.24 (December 12, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-50)
Select article titles: "Racial bias in Denver reality deals charged" (p.1); "Nevada marriage law upset" (p.1); "Lessening of employment bias on race cited by pres. Comm." (p.8)
Manzanar Free Press Relocation Supplement Vol. 1 No. 21 (September 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-390)
doc Manzanar Free Press Relocation Supplement Vol. 1 No. 21 (September 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-390)
Selected article titles: "Farm Housing Available in Pahrump, Nevada" (p. 1), "1400 Acres in Niland Offered for Cash Lease" (p. 1), "Housing for One Family Offered on 60 Acres of Farm Land at Santa Fe" (p. 1).
Photograph of young men standing in front of the Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-264)
img Photograph of young men standing in front of the Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-264)
Photograph of three young men standing in front of the Sierra Nevada holding books at the Manzanar incarceration camp. They are all wearing jackets and white pants. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0412
Photograph looking across the desert toward the snow-covered Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-154)
img Photograph looking across the desert toward the snow-covered Sierra Nevada (ddr-csujad-47-154)
Photograph looking across the desert toward the snow-covered Sierra Nevada. The barbed wire fence surrounding Manzanar is visible along with a line of utility poles. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0270
Testimony of Ron Wakabayashi (ddr-densho-67-212)
doc Testimony of Ron Wakabayashi (ddr-densho-67-212)
Written testimony of Ron Wakabayashi, born in Reno, Nevada. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Psychological Impact and Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.
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