California

doc Population and ecology (ddr-csujad-26-24)

Comparison of Tule Lake incarceree population statistics collected by the Division of Housing and Employment to the 1940 US Census statistics of Japanese Americans from California, Oregon and Washington. Examines how expelled communities disbursed at Tule Lake via housing records, age and gender distribution, religious affiliation, and the number of births at Tule Lake up to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-24/

img Snowy hillside (ddr-csujad-26-110)

Snowy hillside scenery photo likely taken nearby Tule Lake incarceration camp. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_071

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-110/

doc Part IV. Collective adjustments to the relocation center, chapter I: social structure of the community (ddr-csujad-26-5)

Description of camp social structures including "Caucasian-Japanese relations" highlighting tension and hostility by three groups that most directly involve Japanese Americans and the incarceration: The War Relocation Authority (WRA), the US Army and the American public. Using case - studies, the manuscript examines these relationships and discusses the circumstances of incarceration contributing to differences in social …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-5/

doc Recreation: dances (ddr-csujad-26-22)

Report includes case-studies of dances, chronicles specific situations and observations of social interactions between men, women, and between incarcerees from California and the Northwest. Subject headings include: "significance of dances, group characteristics, group ways, sectionalism, the battle against stags, and block 25 dance." Report compiled as a portion of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-22/

img Outdoor group photo (ddr-csujad-26-79)

Four people including Robert Billigmeier and an unidentified Japanese American man pose outdoors for a group photo. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_016

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-79/

img Seated group photo (ddr-csujad-26-78)

Group photo of nine people including Japanese Americans and Caucasians. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_015

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-78/

img Snowy hillside (ddr-csujad-26-108)

Snowy hillside scenery. Possibly taken near Tule Lake incarceration camp. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_063

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-108/

img Seated group photo (ddr-csujad-26-75)

A group photo of eight people including three Japanese Americans and Robert Billigmeier seated front row first from left. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_012

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-75/

img Large group in costumes (ddr-csujad-26-80)

Group photo of a large group of Japanese American and Caucasian people alongside a dog. Possibly at a costume party. Additional photos in sequence include: ucsb_mei_0083, ucsb_mei_0088, ucsb_mei_0094, ucsb_mei_0141. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_017

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-80/

av Oral history of Morris and Cherry Abe (ddr-csujad-28-3)

Oral history Interview of Morris and Cherry Abe. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csuci_vcc-jic_0005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-28-3/

av Oral history of Marilyn Fordney (ddr-csujad-28-1)

Oral history interview of Marilyn Fordney. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csuci_vcc-jic_0001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-28-1/

av Oral history of George Wakiji (ddr-csujad-28-2)

Oral history Interview of George Wakiji. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csuci_vcc-jic_0003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-28-2/

av Oral history with Eilean Stongstad (ddr-csujad-29-79)

An oral interview with Eilean Strongstad, resident of Long Beach, California. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0194. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2375_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-79/

av An Oral History with Ikuko Amatatsu Watanabe (ddr-csujad-29-12)

Nisei district manager of an educational corporation discusses samurai ancestry; childhood on Bainbridge Island, Washington, and makeup of Bainbridge Japanese community; incarceration at the Manzanar camp, California, including circumstances as to why Bainbridge Islanders were transferred to the Minidoka camp in Idaho; wartime resettlement to Chicago; and postwar years in California, with particular attention to discriminatory …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-12/

img George Fujii and Buick, Anaheim, California 1940 (ddr-csujad-29-184)

Photograph of George Fujii with car. Photograph titled: "George Fujii and Buick, Anaheim, California 1940." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P126

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-184/

img [Geological features along Highway 139] (ddr-csujad-29-126)

Landscape alongside Highway 139. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P046

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-126/

vh An Oral History with Sumiye Takeno, Part II (ddr-csujad-29-60)

An oral history with Sumiye Takeno, a current resident of Denver, Colorado. This interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The purpose of this interview was to gather information regarding Takeno's incarceration and resettlement experience during World War II. Specifically, the interview covers her childhood in Florin, California, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-60/

img Garden Grove Elementary School students (ddr-csujad-29-281)

Photograph titled: "Garden Grove Grammar School students." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P224

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-281/

img Seiko Ishida and her Third Grade Class (ddr-csujad-29-9)

Seiko Ishida and her 3rd grade class listening to the librarian Miss Matsuoka. Oral history transcript and audio are found in items: csufccop_jaoh_0010 and csufccop_jaoh_0016. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1339_P02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-9/

av Oral history with Tak Yamashita (ddr-csujad-29-370)

An oral interview with Tak Yamashita, longtime resident of Laguna Beach, California. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0920. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2328_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-370/

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-282/

img [House] (ddr-csujad-29-137)

Photograph of a side view of a house. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P078

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-137/

img [House] (ddr-csujad-29-136)

Photograph of a house. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P077

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-136/

av An Oral History with Margaret Masuoka (ddr-csujad-29-25)

An interview with Margaret Masuoka, a volunteer at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), conducted for the Japanese American Project at California State Fullerton's Center for Oral and Public History. Specifically, this interview provides insight to Masuoka's personal history dealing with the prejudice that she and her family faced due their Japanese ancestry; her family's settlement …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-25/

img [Fishing at Mammoth Lake] (ddr-csujad-29-271)

Frank Yoshioka, Shoso Takayuka, Eddie Takayuka, and Wayne Fujimura fish at Mammoth Lake. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P214

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-271/

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