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img Bake sale (ddr-densho-114-450)

Members of the Women's Auxiliary Club displaying their baked goods at the Nisei Veterans Committee bazaar.

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img Gold Star parents (ddr-densho-114-290)

Parents pointing to their son's name on the honor roll board while a nisei veteran and his wife look on.

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img Memorial Day service (ddr-densho-114-564)

This memorial service was held at Lake View Cemetery.

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img Nisei Veterans Committee bazaar (ddr-densho-114-448)

This bazaar was held at the Nisei Veterans Committee Clubhouse.

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img Garden display at Century 21 Expo (ddr-densho-354-40)

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doc Letter sent to T.K. Pharmacy (ddr-densho-319-51)

Request for Damschinsky's hair dye.

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img Masa Ogawa sitting with a man on a sewage truck (ddr-densho-420-36)

Caption on reverse: "Massie & Wilbur / Manzanar / 8/29/45 / Sewage / truck."

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img Four men around memorial photos (ddr-densho-474-47)

Photo of four elderly gentlemen beside a table with several memorial photos (undated)

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doc Letter from Joseph Ogawa to Mr. Dallas McLaren, May 13, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1882)

Correspondence from Joseph Ogawa to Dallas McLaren regarding Ogawa's studies at the University of Nebraska, his service in the armed forces, and expressing gratitude for McLaren's support. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1885

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doc Written testimonial on behalf of an Issei man (ddr-densho-200-13)

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img Couple pose for camera (ddr-densho-397-374)

The caption in the photo album reads "Mr. Ogawa, chief of Mise section and his charming wife". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.

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Collection Bob and Masa (Ogawa) Nakayama Collection (ddr-densho-420)

The Bob and Masa (Ogawa) Nakayama Collection consists of 43 photographic prints and a graduation announcement documenting Bob and Masa's experiences during World War II. Included are scenes from life in Manzanar and Minidoka concentration camps, as well as from military life both in the United States and abroad.

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img Crowning of the Reunion Queen (ddr-densho-114-405)

Shiro Kashino is crowning the Reunion Queen as part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion festivities.

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img Memorial service (ddr-densho-114-736)

Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, placing a wreath at the Public Safety Building monument in downtown Seattle.

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img Nisei veteran (ddr-densho-114-561)

Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, is autographing books at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall.

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img Nisei War Memorial Monument (ddr-densho-114-602)

Dr. Kelly Yamada of the JACL presenting a wreath at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.

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img Issei community leaders (ddr-densho-113-42)

L to R: unknown, Heiji Okuda, unknown.

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doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to Robert Cashman (ddr-densho-446-284)

Situation is more complicated. Mixed information about next steps. Ai Chih Tsai will work with Shanghai Consulate and Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai will work with Immigration and Naturalization Service in Philadelphia. Ryo is trying to find Ai Chih a job through working with the Reverends Kikuchi, Ogawa, and Chapman (Presbyterian office in San Francisco)

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doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to Seido Ogawa, Congregational Committee for Christian Democracy (ddr-densho-446-280)

Ai Chih Tsai wants to stay in US for maybe 5 years after his reentry instead of 6 months. Ryo Morikawa Tsai asks Ogawa if there is employment for Ai Chih Tsai. Ryo Morikawa Tsai also looking for a job but unemployment is high. Kenji has a job at the County Fair in Del Mar.

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img Nisei soldiers writing letters (ddr-densho-114-37)

Original caption: Charmois Area, France. Americans of Japanese descent of the 442nd Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, in bivouac prepare to go late front lines for their first contact with the Germans in France. Tec 5 Teroo Goma, Honokaa, Hawaii; Pvt. Nolan Miyazake, Wailua, Oahu, Hawaii; and Pvt. Kunio Ogawa, Kahului, Maue, Hawaii, write letters and …

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img New officers of the Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-201-469)

From associated newspaper clipping: "Newly-installed officers of the Seattle JACL joined hands with Pres. Harry Takagi in a pledge for unity and teamwork in 1951 after the chapter's installation service recently...From left to right, Kay Yamaguchi, Ken Nogaki and James Matsuoka, vice-presidents; Pres. Takagi; Beulah Shigeno, corresponding secretary; Betty Noji, recording secretary; and Mits Kashiwagi, treasurer." …

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doc Through the Windows at Tule Lake (ddr-densho-365-7)

Through the Windows at Tule Lake was an event consisting of performances and readings during the 1994 Tule Lake Pilgrimage. Performers included Barbara Muramoto, the Shizen Youth Dance Theatre, Bill Marutani, Aya Ogawa, and David Hirota. The event focused on experiences at Tule Lake across generations, including for young people interned in the camp. The program …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. I, April 1964 (ddr-sjacl-1-64)

Bulletin covering the following topics: vocational training opportunities; Purpose of JACL Series Tak Kubota; Jimmy Sakamoto article by Elmer Ogawa, ?And another thing I would like to see, would be a reactivation of the Citizen?s League. More an more young men and women are approaching legal maturity, and the need for a citizen?s: organization is of …

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img Fourth National Nisei Veterans Reunion (ddr-densho-114-12)

The three men pictured are (L to R): Senator Henry Jackson, Nisei Veterans Reunion Chairman Shiro Kashino, Congressman Spark Matsunaga. Congressman Matsunaga was the keynote speaker at the reunion event held at Seattle's Olympic Hotel.

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img Campers on a bus to camp (ddr-densho-336-273)

The 1970 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. \nCaption on front: "Ann-Jul-Lor / on the way up."

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