Los Angeles

doc Letters from Ayame Okine to Mr. and Mrs. Okine, June 8, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-147)

Contains two letters from Ayame Okine in Chicago, Illinois to her parents-in-law, Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. She writes two separate letters to the Okines and encloses into one envelope. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_68_001-003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-147/

doc Subscription to international welfare and uplift (ddr-csujad-5-263)

A receipt for five dollars donation made by Seiichi Okine on April 23 to the international welfare and uplift program sponsored by Seventh-Day Adventists. The receipt is issued by the Japanese Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Los Angeles, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_03_01_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-263/

doc Letter from Nobu T. Kawai, Chairman, Shonien Board of Directors to Mrs. Okine, November 4, 1952 (ddr-csujad-5-276)

A letter from Nobu T. Kawai, Chairman, Shonien Board of Directors to Tomeyo Okine. It is an acknowledgement letter for her contribution to their Building Fund Drive. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_03_11_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-276/

img Japanese American Reverend (ddr-densho-113-38)

Reverend Masaoka was the head of the Los Angeles Betsuin Buddhist Temple and a friend of the Uyeda family.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-113-38/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-243)

Photograph showing a street view of Nisei Week. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P186

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-243/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-233)

Photograph of the street view of Nisei Week. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P176

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-233/

vh An Oral History with Mitsuhiko H. Shimizu (ddr-csujad-29-57)

Issei community leader and businessman in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo recounts his arrest by Federal Bureau of Investigation after Pearl Harbor, his experiences in internment camps in North Dakota and Louisiana, and the Manzanar incarceration camp, California. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Transcript is …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-57/

vh An Oral History with Katsuma Mukaeda (ddr-csujad-29-56)

Chairman of Japanese American Cultural Center and former president of Japanese Chamber of Commerce recounts conditions of prewar Los Angeles's Little Tokyo, its wartime conversion into a black community, postwar reestablishment as a Japanese-American cultural and commercial center. Includes comments on discriminatory legislation, prewar Japan-American relations. World War II removal and incarceration, camp conditions, wartime repatriation …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-56/

vh An Oral History with Reverend Seytsu Takahashi (ddr-csujad-29-58)

Issei Buddhist bishop and superintendent of Kayasan Temple in Little Tokyo since 1931 recounts his wartime experiences and internment at Fort Missoula, Montana; Livingstone, Louisiana; and Crystal City, Texas. Transcribed in both Japanese and English. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Transcript is found in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-58/

img Tomoye Hotel (ddr-csujad-29-241)

Photograph of the front of the Tomoye Hotel. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P184

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-241/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-239)

Photograph of a man overseeing a craft booth during Los Angeles Nisei Week, presumably. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P182

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-239/

av An Oral History with Lillie Y. McCabe, Part II (ddr-csujad-29-17)

An oral history with Lillie Y. McCabe, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Temporary Assembly Center and the Granada (Amache) incarceration camp. This interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The interview covers the Anglo reverends and ministers who helped her while she was incarcerated at Amache, how …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-17/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-242)

Photograph of a street during Los Angeles Nisei Week. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P185

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-242/

img Lillie McCabe (ddr-csujad-29-19)

Photo of Lillie McCabe. Oral history audio and transcript are found in csufccop_jaoh_0030, csufccop_jaoh_0031, and csufccop_jaoh_0032. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1949_P03

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-19/

vh An oral history with Katsumi Kunitsugu (ddr-csujad-29-66)

An oral interview with Katsumi Kunitsugu, longtime volunteer and leader in Little Tokyo. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0164. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3378_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-66/

img World Friendship Group (ddr-csujad-29-22)

Photograph of Sakaye Shigekawa with the World Friendship Group. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2490_P16

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-22/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-238)

Photograph of Los Angeles Nisei Week from San Pedro Street with City Hall in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P181

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-238/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-232)

Photograph of men, women, and children during Nisei Week in Los Angeles. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P175

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-232/

img [Nisei Week] (ddr-csujad-29-240)

Photograph of a street during Los Angeles Nisei Week. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P183

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-240/

av An Oral History with Lillie Y. McCabe, Part I (ddr-csujad-29-16)

An oral history with Lillie Y. McCabe, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Temporary Assembly Center and the Granada (Amache) incarceration camp. This interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The interview covers her childhood in Hollister, California, her family background; moving to Los Angeles, California in 1920 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-16/

img Sakaye Shigekawa in her Office (ddr-csujad-29-20)

Photograph of Sakaya Shigekawa in her office. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2490_P02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-20/

av An oral history with Wilma Stuart (ddr-csujad-30-5)

An oral history with Wilma Stuart, a foster mother to Japanese children following their time at the Children's Village orphange. The interview was conducted for the Children's Village at Manazanar Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The transcript is found in item: csufccop_cvm_0114. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-30-5/

av Chizu Kawakami oral history interview (ddr-csujad-31-18)

Oral history of Chizu Kawakami, a resident of San Fernando Valley, was recorded as part of Asian American Studies 390 course work at California State University, Northridge. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JSFVOH_01-07

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-31-18/

av Katsuye Watanabe oral history interview (ddr-csujad-31-19)

Oral history of Katsuye Watanabe, a resident of San Fernando Valley, was recorded as part of Asian American Studies 390 course work at California State University, Northridge. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JSFVOH_01-22

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-31-19/

av Katsuye Watanabe oral history interview (ddr-csujad-31-20)

Oral history of Katsuye Watanabe, a resident of San Fernando Valley, was recorded as part of Asian American Studies 390 course work at California State University, Northridge. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JSFVOH_01-23

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-31-20/

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