Poston (Colorado River)

img Love Lies fox trot (ddr-janm-16-17)

Black label with gold letterings\n26678-A Meniras de Amor Sigman-Freed-Meyer Tommy Dosey & his Orchestra Vocal refrain by Frank Sinatra\n26678-B The Call of the Canyon F.T. La Atraccion de la Naturalez Billy Hill Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal Refrain by Frank Sinatra\n# 18 on list on box\nBackside on sleeve printed "Recoredvelope" Trademark Title: Number: Maker: Colum,n …

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img Leap Here (ddr-janm-16-30)

One phonogralpoh record Purple label with silver letterings\n2933 1 (NatCole) instrumental Metronome All Stars\n2934 2 Metronomew Riff Instrumental (Pete Rugolo) Metronome All Stars with Stan Kenton & his Orchestra\nWinner 1947 Metronome Band Poll

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img A side - Polka Dots & Moonbeams - foxtrot Glen Miller & his Orchestra vocal Ray Eberle (ddr-janm-16-2)

One paper cover Bluebird Records RCA Manufacturing Co., Inc. Camden, N.J..\nbackside of cover Magic Brain Ad RCA Victrola\nScotch taped white paper G.Y. on record label.\nB side What's the Matter With Me - Fox Trot. Vocal refrain by Marion Hutton \n# 28 on list.

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img Side A Blue Skies fox trot Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra Vocal refrain by Frank Sinatra and chorus (ddr-janm-16-5)

Capitol Records cover\nSide B Back Stage at the Ballet fox trot Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra\n#15 on the list

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img "If I Love Again" fox trot (ddr-janm-16-10)

Side A Artie Shaw & Orchestra J.P[. Murray - Ben Oakland\nSide B "Rockin Chair" fox trot Hoagy Carmichael Artie Shaw & his Orchestra\n# 5 on list

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img Sweet orraine (ddr-janm-16-29)

One phonograph record. \n37293 Fox Trot - Parish - Burwell - Arr: Oliver Metronome All Stars with Frank Sinatra\n37293 Nat Meets June Fox Trot - Mergentroid Metronome All Stars with June Christy - Nat Cole\nGreen color paper sleeve Red color label wiyth gold color lettering Trademark musical note & microphone

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img St. James Infirmary Blues - part I (ddr-janm-16-12)

Side A Artie Shaw & his Orchestra Joe Primrose Vocal by "Hot Lips" Page\nSide B "St James Infirmary 'Blues - part 2 Joe Primrose Artie Shaw & his Orchestra Vocal by "Hot Lips" Page\n1/2 circle white with red letters label pasted on over RCA Victor \nName of store, 18th street Record Shop 1624 E. 18th Latest …

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img Jingle Bells fox trot (ddr-janm-16-23)

Navy label with silver words\nB-11353-A Harold Dickinson - Bill Comwayy Arr. by Glenn Miller & Wm. Finegan Glenn Miller & his Orchestra Vocal refrain by Tex Beneke, Ernie Caceress & the Modernaires\nB-11353-B Santa calus is Coming to Town novelty fox trot Haven Gillespie-J. Fred Coots Alvino Rey & his Orchestra Vocal refrain by the Four King …

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img "Alone Together" fox trot (ddr-janm-16-9)

Side A Artie Shaw and his Orchestra from musical production "Flying colors" Howard Dietz & Arthur Schwartz\nSide B "Rose Room" fox trot Harry Williams - Art Hickman Artie Shaw & his Orchestra\n# 4 on list

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img Side A Star Dust - fox trot. Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra (ddr-janm-16-3)

Side A Vocal refrain by Frank Sinatra & the Pied Pipers.\nSide B Swanee River fox trot.\n# 16 on list.

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av Unexpected Journeys: Remarkable Stories of Japanese in America (ddr-densho-1024-92)

Documentary film consisting of short profiles of Japanese Americans whose "surprising stories" were shaped by World War II in unusual ways. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Unexpected Journeys: Remarkable Stories of Japanese in America (film). See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-92.

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av Words, Weavings, and Songs (ddr-densho-1024-93)

2002 documentary film profiling three Nisei women who drew on their experiences as teenagers in American concentration camps to pursue different types of creative expression both in camp and afterwards. The three artists featured are writer, playwright, and painter Wakako Yamauchi , weaver Momo Nagano, and singer Mary Nomura. See this item in the Densho Resource …

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av Democracy Under Pressure: Japanese Americans and World War II (ddr-densho-1024-40)

Documentary film on the wartime experience of Japanese Americans from the San Diego area, including their exclusion and subsequent incarceration at Santa Anita Assembly Center and Poston , as well as their return home. The story is told through the eyes of former inmates Ruth Takahashi Voorhies (born 1923) and Ben Segawa (born 1930), along with …

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doc An Oral History with Mitsuo Nitta (ddr-csujad-29-4)

Oral history with Nisei farmer/businessman from pioneering Orange County, California family gives prewar biographical information with emphasis on Japanese Americans in Orange County. Discusses World War II forced removal, experiences in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the role of the Japanese American Citizens League before and after World War II. This oral history was conducted …

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img [Photograph of Japanese American incarceration camp constructing buildings] (ddr-csujad-29-108)

Two Japanese American incarceree men constructing buildings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P026

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-108/

doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Fumiko Fukuda | August 28, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-49)

3-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Fumiko Fukuda to Mr. and Mrs. Whitney on August 28, 1942.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Louise Fukuda | June 22, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-18)

3-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Louise Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on June 22 ,1942.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Shizuye Fukuda | January 18, 1943 ] (ddr-janm-22-104)

2-page handwritten letter on blue paper written on recto and verso from Fumiko Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on January 18, 1943.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Fumiko Fukuda | September 14, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-57)

4-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Fumiko Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on September 14, 1942.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Fumiko Fukuda | January 29, 1943 ] (ddr-janm-22-110)

2-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Fumiko Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on January 29, 1943.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Fumiko Fukuda | November 10, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-75)

3-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Fumiko Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on November 10, 1942.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Fumiko Fukuda | September 13, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-55)

5-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Fumiko Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on September 13, 1942.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Fumiko Fukuda | June 24, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-20)

2-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on June 24, 1942.

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doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Shizuye Fukuda | January 29, 1943 ] (ddr-janm-22-111)

1-page handwritten letter on lined paper written on recto and verso from Shizuye Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on January 29, 1943.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-22-111/

doc [ Letter to Mrs. Whitney from Dorothy Fukuda | December 25, 1942 ] (ddr-janm-22-93)

3-page handwritten letter written on recto and verso from Dorothy Fukuda to Mrs. Whitney on December 25, 1942.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-22-93/

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