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doc Saka Tanaka (ddr-csujad-8-73)

Oral history interview with Saka Tanaka. Information on the oral history project is found in: csuf_stp_0012A; Glossary in: csuf_stp_0014. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: FCPL Tanaka, Saka

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doc Affidavit in Japanese (ddr-csujad-12-1)

An affidavit written by Kobayashi Trading Company in Tokyo to the Mayor of Yokohama City Naka Ward. It confirms that Tsugitada Kanamori used the Kobayashi Trading Company as a Tokyo office from January 1, 1953 through December 31, 1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tsu_01_01_001

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doc Co-op movement in Tule Lake (ddr-csujad-26-6)

Chronological report of the organization and initial leadership of the co-op movement at Tule Lake as decided by the War Relocation Authority (WRA). Includes details of the process, advisory council meetings, incarceree participation, and establishment proceedings. Report compiled as a portion of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS). See this object in the California ...

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img Cooperatively owned canteen (ddr-csujad-26-130)

Photo of people working and shopping inside a canteen. Goods are seen divided by type. Verso reads "cooperatively owned canteen." From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_100

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doc Envelope and letter to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama from Teru Koyama and Eva Koyama (ddr-one-5-19)

Yellowed envelope addressed to Dr. Keizaburo Koyama in Camp Livingston from his wife, Teru Koyama, in the Portland Assembly Center. The envelope is postmarked Jul 13, 1942. In red pencil “7/16-42” is written just below the postmark. On the left side of the envelope is a purple "CENSORED" stamp with unknown initials below the stamp in ...

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img Retail store (ddr-densho-34-35)

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doc M. Furuya Co. in New Location. Beautiful New Store Thronged All Day With Friends and Patrons. (March 16, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-159)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 16, 1910, p. 3

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Jewelers Object to Japanese Labor. Strikers Declare That Women Are Compelled to Work Alongside Orientals at Joseph Meyer & Brothers. (August 7, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-97)

doc Jewelers Object to Japanese Labor. Strikers Declare That Women Are Compelled to Work Alongside Orientals at Joseph Meyer & Brothers. (August 7, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-97)

The Seattle Daily Times, August 7, 1907, p. 8

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-97/