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doc Graduation card to Kaneji Domoto from his sisters Sonoko and Wakako (ddr-densho-329-900)

Graduation card with printed text and a hand-painted ship, signed "from your sisters Sonoko and Wakako"

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doc Christmas card from Shig Kihare (ddr-densho-329-912)

Christmas card with printed greeting and design of a snowy hillside, signed by Shig Kihare.

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doc Postcard to Kaneji Domoto from Teru Domoto (ddr-densho-329-936)

Postcard from Teru Domoto with a photograph of a "Southern Pacific" train on the front. The back is addressed to Kaneji with the message "Dear Kaneji:- am writing to you from Colfax at 1,30 o'clock. We left Lodi at 7,30. We have had no trouble, but it is very hot. Your mother, T. Domoto."

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doc Postcard to Kaneji Domoto in Japanese (ddr-densho-329-934)

Postcard addressed to Kaneji, message and signature in Japanese. Front of card has an image of a warrior on a horse crossing a body of water, captioned in English "AKECHI SAMONOSUKE, FORDING THE LAKE BIWA (1582 A.D.)" Back of card has a logo for "TOYO KISEN KAISHA / ORIENTAL S.S. CO" and reads at bottom "Printed …

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doc Christmas postcard from Yuki, Yoshi and Tomi Domoto (ddr-densho-329-935)

Christmas postcard with printed image on front of Santa Claus in front of his sleigh. Back is addressed to "Master Kaneji Domoto" and signed "Wishing you a Merry Christmas / Yuki Domoto, Yoshi Domoto, Tomi Domoto."

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doc Christmas card from Pete (ddr-densho-329-905)

Christmas card with printed greeting and design of a woman receiving a gift in a snowy window, signed by Pete.

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img Large group photo at cemetary (ddr-densho-329-601)

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doc Social studies membership card (ddr-densho-329-888)

Kaneji Domoto's membership card for the Association of Social Studies Classes at Roosevelt High School

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doc Christmas card from Sheen (ddr-densho-329-911)

Christmas card with printed greeting and design of a woman in Victorian dress holding wreaths with two men holding geese, captioned "Christmas shopping." Signed by Sheen.

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doc Christmas card from Pete (ddr-densho-329-910)

Christmas card with printed greeting and design of a village, signed by Pete.

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doc Letter to Kaneji Domoto from Jun (ddr-densho-329-452)

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doc Card to Kaneji Domoto from an unknown sender (ddr-densho-329-341)

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doc Kaneji Domoto's junior high and Oakland High School grade reports (ddr-densho-329-886)

Kaneji Domoto's grade report cards from junior high and high school. Separate cards for each subject with text about "The Goal of Education in a Democracy" printed on the back of each. Report issued by Edward K. Strong, Jr., of Stanford University, on Kaneji Domoto's vocational interests as measured by a test. Rates his interest

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doc Postcard to Kaneji Domoto in Japanese (ddr-densho-329-937)

Postcard with message and signature in Japanese, addressed to Kaneji Domoto in Oakland. Image on the front shows a person watching as the calligraphy they are writing becomes animated and leaves the sheet. Postage mark shows that the card was sent from Japan.

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img Graveside photo (ddr-densho-329-602)

Photograph of Domoto family at the family grave site. Teru Domoto visible standing to the left of the large grave stone. Donor note attached to duplicate photo (Duplicate: https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-4) suggests the funeral is presumably for Teru and Kanetero Domoto's youngest daughter Masako Domoto who died in 1918. However, based on the fashion and ages of the …

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doc Last page of a letter from Kaneji Domoto to Toichi Domoto (ddr-densho-329-564)

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doc Kaneji Domoto's Oakland junior high school student records (ddr-densho-329-885)

Kaneji Domoto's junior high student record cards from the term ending January 23, 1925, at Lockwood School in Oakland, with text about "The Goal of Education in a Democracy" printed on the back of each.

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doc Memorial donor list (ddr-densho-329-718)

List of donor names with addresses and amounts donated to the memorial service for Kanetaro and Motonoshin Domoto

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doc Postcard to Kaneji Domoto in Japanese (ddr-densho-329-932)

Postcard with message and signature in Japanese, addressed to Kaneji Domoto in Oakland. Image on the front shows a scene of rowboats in the water near buildings and grass, with caption "On the Lagoon, Venice, Cal." Back of the card is printed with an address format and also reads "PUBLISHED BY WESTERN PUBLISHING & NOVELTY CO., …

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Narrator Isao East Oshima

Nisei male. Born April 20, 1921, in Berkeley, California. Family moved frequently as a child, and was living in Oakland, California, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Left camp for Cleveland, Ohio, eventually settling permanently in the Twin …

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vh Norm Hayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-468)

Sansei male. Born September 11, 1939, in Oakland, California. Grandfather, father, and other family members established a nursery business in San Francisco, California prior to World War II. During the war, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After the war, the family returned to San Francisco and …

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Narrator Norman I. Hirose

Nisei male. Born June 22, 1926, in Oakland, California. Grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" in 1943 because of mother's wish to have the family move to Japan. …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/335/

doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4333 (July 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-47)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Nurse Finds Soldiers She Serves Have No Race Prejudice"; "Methodist Confab Held in Oakland"; "500 Combat Vets in Hospital Protest VFW Rejecting Nisei"; "Nisei Soldier Fears He Must Face Battle at Home"; "Relocation Ups and Downs in Southern California"; "Burglary Reported at Tule Lake"; "Dr. George Iki Joins Inter-racial Clinic in Los …

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Narrator Roy M. Hirabayashi

Sansei male. Born January 1, 1951, in Berkeley, California. Grew up in Oakland, and got involved with music at an early age. Attended Cal State Hayward and San Jose State during the Civil Rights Movement. Got involved with civil rights and Asian American issues. Along with wife, PJ Hirabayashi, founded the prominent group San Jose Taiko.

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/543/

vh Donald K. Tamaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-234)

Sansei male. Born May 26, 1951, in Oakland, California. Received law degree from UC Berkeley. In the 1980s, served as a member of the pro bono legal team for Korematsu v. United States, a lawsuit to overturn a 40 year old conviction for refusal to obey exclusion orders aimed at Japanese Americans during World War …

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