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doc Haruko Ann (Suzuki) Tokita Biography (ddr-densho-538-1)

Biography of the life of Haruko Ann (Suzuki) Tokita as written by her eldest child.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-538-1/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 28 (July 7, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-56)

Selected article titles: "Anti-War Treaty Draft Given Final Form; Made Public" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Sumizo Okada Dies After Short Illness" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-56/

doc Mrs. Ryo Morikawa Tsai's Memorial Service Program (ddr-densho-446-358)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-358/

img Funeral (ddr-densho-474-39)

Group of 22 mourners with casket

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-39/

img Funeral (ddr-densho-474-38)

Group of 30 men at funeral.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-38/

img Funeral (ddr-densho-474-37)

Photo from funeral service

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-37/

img Funeral for Isabelle Dunbar Beveridge (ddr-densho-474-40)

Gravesite photo

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-40/

img Funeral (ddr-densho-474-36)

Group of 19 mourners with funerary flower arrangement

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-36/

img Funeral (ddr-densho-474-35)

Group photo with funerary flower arrangement in foreground

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-35/

doc Short story: "The outcast" / "The alien within" (ddr-densho-468-68)

Four typed drafts. First draft describes a Japanese American girl in the mid-20th century. Second, third, and fourth drafts describe incarceration. The story's name changes from "The outcast" to "The alien within" between drafts 2 and 3. Final draft has perspective shift from third-person narrator to first-person.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-68/

doc Rev. Ai Chih's Tsai's Memorial Service Program (ddr-densho-446-357)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-357/

doc Gravestone schematic (ddr-densho-292-47)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-292-47/

img Funeral photo for an Unknown Person (ddr-ajah-4-27)

Taken at Japanese Methodist Episcopal church

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-27/

doc Funeral photo for Tomoko Miki and document with photo, clipping and biographical information (ddr-ajah-4-33)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-33/

img Funeral procession standing next to hearse outside undertakers (ddr-ajah-4-4)

Caption below photo: Funeral procession for an unknown Japanese at James Fowler, undertake. Fowler began his business in October 1895 at 1522 Park Street, Alameda, CA

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-4/

img Funeral photo for Fujikawa at Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church (ddr-ajah-4-29)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-29/

img Memorial serivce (ddr-densho-359-756)

Caption on photograph "Toll Seike's memorial service Fourth Presbytian Church December 17, 1944 Chicago Ill." Toll Seike was a member of the 442nd and was killed on October 29, 1944, in the 442nd's rescue of the Lost Battalion.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-756/

img Gathering (ddr-densho-359-1173)

Roy Otsuka holds a white box; Kimiko Otsuka is behind him to the left

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1173/

img Mourners at a funeral (ddr-densho-359-1170)

A large group of mourners pose with a framed photograph of the deceased, Ichino Otsuka. A tracing paper overlay names many of those in the photograph in Japanese. Roy Otsuka is holding the photo of his mother

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1170/