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Julie Otsuka Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-176-7)
Childhood in Palo Alto, California: hobbies and interests
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Julie Otsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-176)
Sansei female. Born May 15, 1962, in Palo Alto, California. Mother was a Nisei who was incarcerated during World War II, and father was a Japanese immigrant who came to the United States in 1950. Grew up in Palo Alto, California, before studing art at Yale University. Later moved to New York, giving up art and …
Narrator Julie Otsuka
Sansei female. Born May 15, 1962, in Palo Alto, California. Mother was a Nisei who was incarcerated during World War II, and father was a Japanese immigrant who came to the United States in 1950. Grew up in Palo Alto, California, before studing art at Yale University. Later moved to New York, giving up art and …
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Sayo, Yonk, Taz (ddr-csujad-11-139)
A photograph of Sayo, Yonk, and Tazu Kawamoto walking down a street. The caption reads "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_003
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Window shopping (ddr-csujad-11-138)
A photograph of Tazu Kawamoto and Yonk walking down a street. The captions reads, "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto" and "Window shopping." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_002
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview (ddr-ajah-1-4)
Nisei female. Born August 6, 1931, in Alameda, California. Had a twin sister, and as an infant was adopted by mother's cousin and her husband. Grew up in Alameda, where adoptive father ran a garage. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to …
Narrator Mary Nakata Tomita
Nisei female. Born August 6, 1931, in Alameda, California. Had a twin sister, and as an infant was adopted by mother's cousin and her husband. Grew up in Alameda, where adoptive father ran a garage. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to …
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Letter from Shirley Cobb, [volunteer], American Red Cross, to Kune Hisatomi, Pfc., U.S. Army, [November 10, 1945?] (ddr-csujad-1-2)
V-mail from Shirley Cobb, American Red Cross volunteer, to Kune Hisatomi, Pfc., U.S. Army. Shirley Cobb informed Kune of her current location: She was in Capodichino, but heading to Bagnoli, Italy. She also gave Kune her home address in Menlo Park, California and business address in Palo Alto, California. See this object in the California State …
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Doing right turn (ddr-csujad-11-137)
A photograph of Tazu Kawamoto, Sayo, and Yonk walking down a street. The captions read, "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto" and "Doing right turn." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_001
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The Admiral and the Kumanos (ddr-densho-252-13)
(Left to right) Chisato Taniguchi Kumano, Yasamaru Taniguchi, and Takaji Kumano. Caption on Post-it: "Yasamaru Taniguchi (youngest bro of Gotsuke), Chisato T. Kumano, Takaji Kumano, in USA - invited here after WWII. Poem on reverse - see translation." Poem translation by Harry Nomura : "Feel blessed that we are still alive to see and talk on …
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National Fujinkai League convention (ddr-sbbt-3-28)
Group photograph of National Fujinkai League convention attendees.
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Letter from CD to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-212)
Sorry that the Socialist Party couldn't get onto the ballot. C.D. is hoping to practice in Nebraska after graduating. Thoughts on political organizing and the Socialist Party.
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Newspaper clipping (ddr-densho-336-106)
Article title: "11 from Palo Alto Church Attend Lake Sequoia Meet."
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Yoshio Ichikawa, age 26, graduated from Stanford University (ddr-csujad-55-2220)
Black and white photograph depicting Yoshio Ichikawa in graduation cap and gown. Inscription reads, Yoshio Ichikawa' 25, Stanford University, June 1925. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2323
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Yoshio Ichikawa at Stanford University (ddr-csujad-55-2218)
Black and white formal portrait photograph depicting Yoshio Ichikawa, age 25, at Stanford University. Inscribed to Mr. and Mrs. Kambara. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2321
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Scrapbook of the Monterey Peninsula Junior Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-csujad-44-199)
Scrapbook of the Monterey Peninsula Junior Japanese American Citizens League. Features color photographs of Junior JACL members playing games together and socializing at dinners, dances, picnics, and at the beach. Several photographs also document the group's trip to Utah for the National Junior JACL Convention. A number of pages include captions cut from magazines and other …