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img Return to Santa Ana, California, from the Poston Center (ddr-csujad-29-219)

Photograph of a family returning to Orange County home after incarceration. Photograph titled: "The interviewee is pictured in 1945 after his return to Santa Ana, California, from the Poston Center, carrying his wife and son over the threshold of their Orange County home." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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img Ondo dancers (ddr-csujad-29-279)

Photograph titled: "Ondo dancers on athletic field in Santa Ana." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P222

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img [Orange pickers on a Santa Ana orange grove] (ddr-csujad-29-269)

Shuji Kanno (4th from left) and other orange pickers on a Santa Ana orange grove. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P212

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img Orange Gun Seinenkai (ddr-csujad-29-282)

Photograph titled: "Orange Gun Seinenkai. All Issei members from all of Orange County. Tkane at Kudama's Alkaline Field (now Santa Ana Gardens)." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P225

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doc Evacuee report for Matsukane family (ddr-densho-491-95)

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doc D.S.C. For Jap Family (January 16, 1946) (ddr-densho-56-1152)

The Seattle Daily Times, January 16, 1946, p. 4

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doc Dynamite, Poisons Found on Jap Farms (August 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-830)

The Seattle Daily Times, August 6, 1942, p. 3

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av Oral history with Alan W. Bock (ddr-csujad-29-83)

An oral interview with Alan W. Bock, senior editor (1980 to 2011) of the Orange County Register. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0202. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2381_T01

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av An oral history with Gary Ryan (ddr-csujad-29-50)

An oral interview with Gary Ryan, a retired superior court judge in Orange County. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0156. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2985_T01

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av Oral history with Harry Nakamura (ddr-csujad-29-363)

An oral interview with Harry Nakamura, incarceree at the Poston camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0906. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 0649_T01

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av Oral history with Mas Uyesugi (ddr-csujad-29-71)

An oral interview with Mas Uyesugi, incarceree at the Granada incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0178. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1071_T01

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img [Japanese American family at home] (ddr-csujad-29-234)

Photograph of a Japanese American family, the husband and wife sitting in the two chairs while their son and a young woman lie down and sit on the floor, respectively. See item (csufccop_jaoh_0576). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P177

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vh Joyce Okazaki Interview I (ddr-manz-1-125)

Sansei female. Grew up in Los Angeles, California, and was a young child when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, was photographed by renowned photographer Ansel Adams. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Chicago before family eventually returned …

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vh Misako Shigekawa Interview (ddr-manz-1-74)

Nisei female. Born January 2, 1909, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in California, attending the University of Southern California before World War II and graduating with a degree in pharmacy. Married and was living in Terminal Island, California, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. After being removed from Terminal Island, moved to …

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vh Joyce Okazaki Interview II (ddr-manz-1-146)

Sansei female. Grew up in Los Angeles, California, and was a young child when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, was photographed by renowned photographer Ansel Adams. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Chicago before family eventually returned …

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vh George Maeda Interview (ddr-manz-1-159)

Nisei male. Born 1932 in Chatsworth, California. Grew up in the San Fernando Valley, California, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to the San Fernando Valley, was drafted into the military during the Korean War, and eventually became an engineer.

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doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Yoneko Takano, May 30, 1942 (ddr-csujad-42-47)

A letter from Tsuruno Meguro who writes from the Pomona Assembly Center to her daughter, Yoneko Takano in the Santa Ana Assembly Center. In the letter, she writes about the living conditions in the Pomona Assembly Center. She is grateful for the food served without cooking but complains about a long and unpleasant wait for each …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 16 (April 20, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-16)

Selected article titles: "Return of Nisei Stranded In Japan During War May be Permitted Under New Plans" (p. 1), "Seek Test on California Alien Fishing Ban" (p. 1), "Men of 442nd March Through Italian City They Liberated" (p. 1), "Youth, Charged with Murder Of Wounded 442nd Veteran, Goes on Trial in Stockton" (p. 2), "WRA Acts …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 5 (February 1, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-5)

Selected article titles: "JACL's seven point legislative program for 85th Congress bard Larger quotas for Japan, speed up on claims program among JACL objectives" (p. 1); "Race Discrimination report submitted to Washington Governor" (p.1); "Protest against Dr. Sammy Lee moving to Santa Ana change to welcome signs" (p. 1); "Nisei killed in air crash over school" …

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vh Joyce Okazaki Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-manz-1-125-5)

Mother's physical education teaching career

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vh Joyce Okazaki Interview I Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-125-3)

Father's immigration to U.S. as a child with his parents

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vh Joyce Okazaki Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-manz-1-125-7)

Attending the Maryknoll school

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vh Joyce Okazaki Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-125-6)

Memories of childhood home and neighborhood