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Nan Yamamoto stands on a sidewalk (ddr-densho-463-46)
img Nan Yamamoto stands on a sidewalk (ddr-densho-463-46)
Written beside photograph on scrapbook page: Miss Nan Yamamoto, Taken 1941, Kent, WA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-463-46/
Kent Residents Don't Want Any Japs 'Ever' to Return to Valley. Posters Tacked Up by Mayor, Business Men (November 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-977)
doc Kent Residents Don't Want Any Japs 'Ever' to Return to Valley. Posters Tacked Up by Mayor, Business Men (November 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-977)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 9, 1943, pp. 1, 4
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-977/
Kent Marshal Faces Serious Charge For Assisting Japanese. Kent Hotel Proprietor Charges Officer With Inciting Riot When Oriental Woman is Taken From Spouse. (March 29, 1912) (ddr-densho-56-210)
doc Kent Marshal Faces Serious Charge For Assisting Japanese. Kent Hotel Proprietor Charges Officer With Inciting Riot When Oriental Woman is Taken From Spouse. (March 29, 1912) (ddr-densho-56-210)
The Seattle Daily Times, March 29, 1912, pp. 1, 4
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-210/
Baseball game (ddr-densho-18-92)
img Baseball game (ddr-densho-18-92)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-18-92/
Baseball game (ddr-densho-18-93)
img Baseball game (ddr-densho-18-93)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-18-93/
Baseball game (ddr-densho-18-91)
img Baseball game (ddr-densho-18-91)
Mori Yamaguchi at bat.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-18-91/
Kent, Japanese Center, Alert for Sabotage (December 8, 1941) (ddr-densho-56-520)
doc Kent, Japanese Center, Alert for Sabotage (December 8, 1941) (ddr-densho-56-520)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 8, 1941, p. 2
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-520/
Pleads Not Guilty In Alien Land Law Case (August 24, 1924) (ddr-densho-56-392)
doc Pleads Not Guilty In Alien Land Law Case (August 24, 1924) (ddr-densho-56-392)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 24, 1924, p. 16
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-392/
High school graduation photo (ddr-densho-105-12)
img High school graduation photo (ddr-densho-105-12)
Kent High School graduation.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-105-12/
Japanese American couple (ddr-densho-105-3)
img Japanese American couple (ddr-densho-105-3)
Mr. & Mrs. Sentaro Tsubota.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-105-3/
Young boy's stage performance (ddr-densho-105-5)
img Young boy's stage performance (ddr-densho-105-5)
Minoru Tsubota performing at the Kadoyama Hall in Kent.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-105-5/
Issei man driving a car (ddr-densho-105-1)
img Issei man driving a car (ddr-densho-105-1)
Minoru Tsubota's father.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-105-1/
Woman in a tomato field (ddr-densho-2-21)
img Woman in a tomato field (ddr-densho-2-21)
Peggie Yorita holds a bucket of tomatoes from her parents' farm.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-2-21/
Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-326-60)
img Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-326-60)
Caption on front: "Third Biennial Northwest District Convention, Japanese American Citizens League [illegible], 1935"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-326-60/
M. Nakata Food Products workers (ddr-densho-353-163)
img M. Nakata Food Products workers (ddr-densho-353-163)
Includes a note on the back in Japanese.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-163/
Pea cannery at the M. Nakata Food Products Inc. plant (ddr-densho-353-162)
img Pea cannery at the M. Nakata Food Products Inc. plant (ddr-densho-353-162)
A note on the back identifies the workers in the photo.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-162/
The Koichi Hoida family on their dairy farm (ddr-densho-353-50)
img The Koichi Hoida family on their dairy farm (ddr-densho-353-50)
Captioned: "Hoida father and four children."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-50/

Narrator Mary Haruka Nakamura

Nisei female. Born March 21, 1924, in O'Brien, Washington. Grew up in the Auburn/Kent area of Washington, where parents ran a farm and then a grocery store. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, settled in Ontario, Oregon.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/781/
Mary Haruka Nakamura Interview (ddr-one-7-65)
vh Mary Haruka Nakamura Interview (ddr-one-7-65)
Nisei female. Born March 21, 1924, in O'Brien, Washington. Grew up in the Auburn/Kent area of Washington, where parents ran a farm and then a grocery store. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, settled in Ontario, Oregon.

(This material is based …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-7-65/
Kiyoshi Seishin Yamashita Interview (ddr-densho-1000-265)
vh Kiyoshi Seishin Yamashita Interview (ddr-densho-1000-265)
Nisei male. Born February 14, 1920, in Kent, Washington. Grew up in the nearby town of Auburn, where parents ran a farm. Family was involved Auburn Buddhist Church. Graduated from the University of Washington in 1942 and removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Recruited out of Tule Lake to teach …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-265/

Narrator Wesley K. Watanabe

Ni-ten-gosei (Nisei/Sansei) male. Born May 20, 1935, in Tacoma, Washington. Spent early childhood in Kent, Washington, and was removed with family to the Pinedale Assembly Center at age seven. Family was incarcerated at Tule Lake concentration camp, California, and then moved to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled and attended grade school and high school in Chicago, …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/179/

Narrator Giro Nakagawa

Nisei male. Born March 13, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Kent, Washington, where parents ran a farm. In the 1930s, moved to South Bend, Washington, to work for the New Washington Oyster Company. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and soon left to work on farms in Utah for …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/785/
William Marutani Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-14)
vh William Marutani Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-14)
Nisei male. Born March 31, 1923, in Kent, Washington. During World War II, was incarcerated at the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp to attend college in South Dakota, was drafted into the U.S. Army and served with the Military Intelligence Service during the postwar occupation of Japan. After …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-14/

Narrator Kiyoshi Seishin Yamashita

Nisei male. Born February 14, 1920, in Kent, Washington. Grew up in the nearby town of Auburn, where parents ran a farm. Family was involved Auburn Buddhist Church. Graduated from the University of Washington in 1942 and removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Recruited out of Tule Lake to teach …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/419/
Minoru
vh Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview (ddr-densho-1000-149)
Nisei male. Born December 1, 1918, in Kent, Washington. Became interested in music in junior high school, and played in various music groups. Upon graduating from high school, worked for a manufacturing plant, and then volunteered for the army. Separated from unit along with other Japanese Americans after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and eventually served …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-149/
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