Reflections on the past
Reflections on the past
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889 items
889 items
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Megan Sunahara's family pictorial paper (ddr-densho-495-38)
Japanese Family Pictorial History project by Megan Sunahara
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Yoshida and Nagai Family Genealogical Photo Album (ddr-densho-495-31)
A collection of autobiographical and genealogical writings on the history of the Yoshida and Nagai families intermixed with family photographs.
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Transcript of a conversation between Meriko, Asako and Shira (ddr-densho-494-54)
A transcript of a conversation between Meriko Maida and her sister Asako (Maida) Tokuno. The sisters had watched the 1990 film "Come See the Paradise" and were sometimes asked questions by the recording engineer, Shira Tokuno, Meriko's niece and Asako's daughter.
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Woman holding historic photo (ddr-densho-34-137)
Fifty years later, Shigeko Kitamoto holds a picture that was taken of her children and herself on March 30, 1942 as they were waiting to board a special ferry to Seattle during the exclusion of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island, Washington. The children in the photo are from left to right: Jane, Frances and Frank Kitamoto.
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To Lose One's Identity Is to Gain It (ddr-densho-468-230)
Transcript of speech (or essay) commemorating the 25th anniversary of Kashu Mainichi, dated 1956
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"My Life Begins" (ddr-densho-446-350)
My Life Begins (autobiography): Ai Chih's parents, conversion to Christianity, education in Japan, arrival in US on student visa, U of Chicago, Robert Cashman, Keimer Shou, Japanese Christian Church (Chicago), War, Ordination, Meeting Ryo, Marriage, Navy-Columbia U, War Dept.-D.C., MD, US Strategic Bombing Survey, UNRRA
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Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)
The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary coincided with the 100th Anniversary of the Japanese Christian Mission in North America. This book traces the history of JCC within the larger setting of national and local events, and some of the photos and narratives may be of interest. Ai Chih Tsai was pastor at JCC from 1948 to …
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Ryo Morikawa Recollections (ddr-densho-446-349)
Autobiography: Ryo's parents, Life in San Diego, 11 months in Japan, Evacuation, Married Life
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Woodlawn House, Chicago Theological Seminary Postcard (ddr-densho-446-392)
Notes by Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai on back indicate that this was "our first home", a "Frank Lloyd Wright building" (now called the Robie House and still on the University of Chicago campus).
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Carbon copy letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Ng Boksu (ddr-densho-446-413)
Responding to Ng Boksu's inquiry about Taiwanese in the U.S. just before WWII. (5 pages)
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1979 Lake Sequioa Retreat resource book (ddr-densho-336-1380)
The 1979 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Group posing for photo (ddr-densho-466-584)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Second Platoon I Company
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Couple sitting at table (ddr-densho-466-461)
Caption below photo on album page: Allen Kubota & wife
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Group standing in banquet room (ddr-densho-466-537)
Caption to right of photo on album page: Chicago group singing
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Three people sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-579)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Yo & his drink!
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Woman and three men standing on deck (ddr-densho-466-480)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Richard Shinto, Yo & Mary
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Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-574)
Caption on left of photo on album page: Bruno & Ellen Yamada (Aiea, HI)