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Photograph of Kango Takamura working on a painting (ddr-csujad-47-69)
Photograph of Kango Takamura painting a bird resting on a branch at Manzanar incarceration camp. He is in traditional robes and surrounded by additional supplies and paint brushes. The background is a woven screen with flowers and grasses depicted on it. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0104
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 17 (May 1, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-17)
Selected article titles: "Redress Lawsuit Filed Too Late, U.S. Govt. Contends" (pp. 1-2), "Issue of Racial Motivation Debated in 2nd Chin Trial" (pp. 1, 8), "Asian Groups Urge Revisions in INS Rules" (p. 3) and "Asian Artists Say They Need Community Support to Break Barriers" (p. 9).
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Lansing State Journal: "Museum director came in the back door" (ddr-densho-468-258)
Profile on Ishikawa focusing on his work as art curator at Kresge Art Museum at Michigan State University
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Article: "The Kresge Art Museum: Five Thousand Years of Art History" (ddr-densho-468-261)
Feature article on the MSU Kresge Art Museum featuring director Joseph Ishikawa (no date; possibly from an MSU publication)
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Alice or Johnny (ddr-densho-468-245)
First page of a letter describing acceptance of new job at Beloit, Wisconsin
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Des Moines Tribune: "What Has Happened To Them?" (ddr-densho-468-243)
Profile on Ishikawa focusing on his work as art curator in Des Moines, Sioux Falls, and Beloit, Wisconsin.
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Lansing State Journal: "Ishikawa gives lots of credit to wife" (ddr-densho-468-260)
Part 2 of profile on Ishikawa from March 26, 1985 issue
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Article: 15th century triptych graces collection at Kresge Art Museum (ddr-densho-468-257)
Article on 15th century triptych acquired by the Kresge Art Museum at MSU with quotes from director Joseph Ishikawa (author, publication, and date unknown)
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Letter from Joe Ishikawa to Sioux City Art Center Board of Directors, Trustees, et al (ddr-densho-468-244)
Letter of resignation from directorship at Sioux City Art Center
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Lansing State Journal: "The art lover" (ddr-densho-468-259)
Profile on Ishikawa's career written upon his retirement at age 65.
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Businesses on 5th Avenue south (ddr-densho-353-107)
Between Jackson Street and King Street was the Dreamland Cabaret, the St. Paul and Diamond Hotels, Baths Laundry, the NP restaurant and an Italian restaurant.
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Jingle, Jingle, Jangle by Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-672)
Copy of manuscript for "Jingle, Jingle, Jangle" by Mine Okubo with introductory letter. The pages were loosely stored and appeared to be out of order, so an attempt was made to reorder the pages.
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Note to Yuri Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-656)
Photocopies of political cartoons, with a note to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mine Okubo written below. Mine writes about her feelings, her legacy, and the winter weather.
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Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-665)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mine Okubo. Mine writes about taking stock of her life and her work.
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Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-632)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mine Okubo. Mine writes to thank Yuri for photographs of Mine at the Redress hearings.
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Letter and art to Yuri and Richard Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-637)
Art print by Mine Okubo with a personal holiday message to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada.
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Program for Mine Okubo art show (ddr-densho-356-676)
Program for art exhibition of Mine Okubo work at Image Gallery.
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Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-649)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mine Okubo. Mine writes to thank Yuri for calling and promises to keep her informed about the publication of her book "Jingle, Jingle Jangle."
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Christmas message to Yuri and Richard Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-614)
Christmas message to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Richard Tsukada from Mine Okubo which contains a drawing.
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Christmas message to Yuri and Richard Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-623)
Christmas message to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Richard Tsukada from Mine Okubo which contains two drawings.
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Art from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-671)
Art print by Mine Okubo of two people holding up a cat with a crowd in the lower right corner.
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Program for Mine Okubo art show (ddr-densho-356-675)
Program for art exhibition "Into the Light: Mine Okubo" at Bank of Boston Gallery.
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Art from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-670)
Art print by Mine Okubo of a tower of animals with a person jumping over it.
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Letters to Yuri Tsukada from Mine Okubo (ddr-densho-356-641)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mine Okubo. Mine writes about receiving a letter from Yuri and commenting about her own sister's surgeries to relate to Yuri's sister's situation.