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Group poses outside house (ddr-densho-363-59)
img Group poses outside house (ddr-densho-363-59)
Front row: Emi, Alice, Unidentified, Unidentified, June; Back row: Jim, Mae, Mr. Kobayashi, Sanomi, Kimi Komoto
Man poses in front of home (ddr-densho-363-62)
img Man poses in front of home (ddr-densho-363-62)
Frank Komoto poses in front of his home in Vale, Oregon.
Group photograph (ddr-densho-363-57)
img Group photograph (ddr-densho-363-57)
Caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "'45 Vale Oregon". Kimi Komoto is seated in the first row on the far left.
Brothers pose in front of house (ddr-densho-363-65)
img Brothers pose in front of house (ddr-densho-363-65)
Frank Komoto and Fred Kuwahara pose in from of a house in Jamieson, Oregon.
Man poses in yard (ddr-densho-363-61)
img Man poses in yard (ddr-densho-363-61)
Frank Komoto poses in the front yard of his home in Vale, Oregon.
Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-61)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-61)
Excerpt: "According to your letters, you must be taking it easy now and regaining your health." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-89)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his brother (ddr-densho-153-89)
Excerpt: "This a letter to inform you that I have been cleared and thus eligible for leave clearance." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Telegram addressed to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-91)
doc Telegram addressed to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-91)
This telegram informed Joe Nagano that his brother was released from camp and would be joining him in Chicago, Illinois.
Clipping from front page of Rocky Shimpo (ddr-densho-122-781)
doc Clipping from front page of Rocky Shimpo (ddr-densho-122-781)
Selected articles: Drive opens to Ban Japanese from Buying Land, Proud to Have Privilege to Fight Beside Nisei, Iowa Soldiers Declare, LaGuardia Protests Plan to Send Nisei to New York
Redefining Community: The Evolution of Sawtelle Japantown (ddr-densho-1024-120)
av Redefining Community: The Evolution of Sawtelle Japantown (ddr-densho-1024-120)
Redefining Community: The Evolution of Sawtelle Japantown is an animated documentary about the history of Japanese Americans in the Sawtelle Japantown area of Los Angeles. Narration of the documentary comes directly from over 20 oral history interviews of people who resided in Sawtelle before and after World War II. The film covers the initial formation of …
We the People (ddr-densho-1024-121)
av We the People (ddr-densho-1024-121)
In cooperation with the California Museum, the seven part series (which here appears as one video) was designed as an educational tool for the purpose of teaching what had happened to Japanese Americans during WWII. The series includes interviews with those who had been in the camps as children, along with historical research, photos and summary. …
Letter from Kaizu to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-14)
doc Letter from Kaizu to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-14)
Kaizu updates Kimi Fujii on her new living arrangements, expresses surprise that Kimi is drinking and smoking, and writes about her new job.
Letter from Koby to Kim Fujii (ddr-densho-433-9)
doc Letter from Koby to Kim Fujii (ddr-densho-433-9)
Koby, who refers to himself "the jerk" and "Joe College," writes to Kim Fujii about complaints he has about a woman he calls "the ship," his recreational activities, a recent date he went on, and his draft status.
Letter from Lily Abiko to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-6)
doc Letter from Lily Abiko to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-6)
Lily Abiko writes to Kimi Fujii with updates on discrimination she's encountered while apartment hunting, friends she has seen recently, and thoughts about the military draft. She also advises Kimi about concerns Kimi has about marriage and infertility.
Letter from Mas Isobe to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-11)
doc Letter from Mas Isobe to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-11)
Mas Isobe writes to Kimi Fujii about life in Milwaukee and requests updates about Kimi's future plans.
Picnic (ddr-one-1-59)
img Picnic (ddr-one-1-59)
Color slide of women sitting at a table eating with chopsticks. From left to right: Mitsy (Kiyomura) Takeoka, Sumi "Sue" (Kaga) Hasegawa, Mrs. Kiyomura, and Jean (Kiyomura) Tamiyasu.
Methodist Banquet (ddr-one-1-347)
img Methodist Banquet (ddr-one-1-347)
Black and white photographic negative of banquet inside a church, view of the head table with George Azumano sitting at the head. From left to right: Reverend Hideo Hashimoto, unidentified, and Reverend Paul Hagiya. Sitting at table in foreground staring at her plate is Yone (Kanada) Terada. Poster on side wall reads: "Sing aling: Oh Conference …
Obon Festival (ddr-one-1-276)
img Obon Festival (ddr-one-1-276)
Black and white photographic negative of two men sitting and looking beyond the camera, Obon dancers perform behind. Man on the right identified as Mr. Akiyama. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as Oregon Buddhist Temple) and attended by the wider Nikkei community.
Gomonshu and Lady Ohtani's Visit to Portland (ddr-one-1-709)
img Gomonshu and Lady Ohtani's Visit to Portland (ddr-one-1-709)
Black and white photographic negative of an unidentified Japanese man sitting on a chair next to a vase.
Portland Rose Festival Parade- Float 33 (ddr-one-1-139)
img Portland Rose Festival Parade- Float 33 (ddr-one-1-139)
Color slide of Rose Festival Parade float 33 driving down W Burnside in front of a crowd gathered outside the Shoreline Hotel, Anchor Inn, Grant Hotel and Sailor's Union of the Pacific. The float is of large elephant and baby, with a rider in blue sitting on the large elephant's trunk waving a purple ribbon. The …
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