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img Baby Face (ddr-densho-378-131)

Photograph of Lessie Suyenaga standing outside in garden. Caption on album page: "San Francisco" "Baby Face" and "Miss Lessie Suyenaga"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-378-131/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-95)

Plans for possibly visit my Tomoye to see her, plans to get her things sent to San Francisco after graduation

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-95/

img Japanese Americans waiting with baggage (ddr-densho-151-120)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. Evacuees of Japanese descent among a contingent of 664, first to be removed from San Francisco, awaiting buses at 2020 Van Ness Avenue to transport them to Santa Anita Park assembly center at Arcadia, California. Evacuees are transported later to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-120/

vh Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview (ddr-manz-1-115)

Nisei female. Born September 30, 1925, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco where father ran a dry cleaning business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, lived in Indiana and attended college. Eventually returned to California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-115/

vh Jun Dairiki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-326)

Nisei female. Born September 2, 1934, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in the Japantown area of San Francisco. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, family lived for a time in Weiser, Idaho, running a farm. Eventually returned to California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-326/

doc Postcard to Yuri Tsukada from Lynn (ddr-densho-356-172)

Postcard to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Lynn providing news of completing school and moving to an new home in San Francisco.

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img Goods for sale in Japantown (ddr-densho-151-233)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. A common sight on the streets of the Japanese quarter of the city prior to evacuation.

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doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Nozawa (ddr-densho-410-355)

Spending time with family members and finishing shopping before leaving to return to San Francisco. In envelope of Oriental Archaeological Society.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-355/

doc Letter from Asako Furuya to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-665)

Thanking her for her kindness during their visit to San Francisco, description of winter in Canada, concerns about getting a job

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-665/

img Japanese Americans waiting for the bus (ddr-densho-151-105)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. With baggage stacked, residents of Japanese ancestry await bus at Wartime Civil Control Administration station, 2020 Van Ness Avenue, as part of the first group of 664 to be evacuated from San Francisco on April 6, 1942. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-105/

doc Letter from Toshima Fujita to Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco (ddr-densho-491-24)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-491-24/

doc Letter from Harry Konda to United States Attorney, San Francisco (ddr-densho-491-28)

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doc Letter from Harry Konda to Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco (ddr-densho-491-23)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-491-23/

img USNS General Daniel I. Sultan Arriving at San Francisco Port (ddr-one-2-683)

Black and white photographic print of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands taken through a porthole aboard the “Gen. Daniel T. Sultan.” Inscribed on the back: "JULY 49/GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE/FROM PORTHOLE."

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img USNS General Daniel I. Sultan Arriving at San Francisco Port (ddr-one-2-684)

Black and white photographic print of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands taken from aboard the “Gen. Daniel T. Sultan.” Inscribed on the back: "July 49/GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-684/

doc Correspondence regarding transport of civilians from San Francisco to Hawai'i (ddr-densho-320-7)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-320-7/

img Tsuneichro and Yaino Sumi in San Francisco prior to WWII (ddr-densho-399-1)

Two men in early model car

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-399-1/

doc Heart Mountain Coordinator's Bulletin No. 13 (February 9, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-558)

Selected article titles: "Redwood City" (p. 1), "Palo Alto" (p. 1), "Stanford University" (p. 1), "Menlo Park" (p. 1), "Atherton" (p. 1), "Mountain View" (p. 2), "San Jose" (p. 2), "San Francisco" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-558/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 50 No. 6 (February 5, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-6)

Select article titles: "San Francisco Police Chief Lauds Low Crime Rate of Orientals" (p.1); "Apartment house sued for bias" (p.7);

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-32-6/

doc Gila Bulletin, Vol. I No. 1 (September 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-430)

Selected article titles: "Hostels: Freight Not Accepted" (p. 1), "Visitors: Leave Regulations" (p. 1), "San Francisco: Navy Man Backs Nisei" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-430/

doc Schedule for the Public Hearing by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 12, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-31)

Schedule for the Public Hearing in San Francisco, California by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 12, 1981).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-31/

doc Schedule for the Public Hearing by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 11, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-30)

Schedule for the Public Hearing in San Francisco, California by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 11, 1981).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-30/

doc Schedule for the Public Hearing by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 13, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-32)

Schedule for the Public Hearing in San Francisco, California by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 13, 1981).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-32/

img Hawaiian-American Buddhist Conference (ddr-densho-357-364)

Attendees of the Hawaiian-American Buddhist Conference visit the beach near San Francisco. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "What are the wild waves saying?"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-357-364/

img Miss Tsuny Kinoshita (ddr-densho-378-221)

Photograph of a woman identified as Tsuny Kinoshita standing on a dock. Caption on album page: "San Francisco-" and "Miss Tsuny Kinoshita"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-378-221/

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