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doc Lloyd Kurihara interview (ddr-csujad-6-15)

Oral history interview with Lloyd Kurihara. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: SCRC_KURIHARA_LLOYD

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-6-15/

img Women's Army Corps (ddr-densho-114-174)

Nisei Women's Army Corps (WAC) detachment at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. During World War II and the postwar period more than 300 nisei women served in the WAC.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-174/

doc 522nd Field Artillery unit (ddr-densho-122-871)

Notes about liberation of Dachau by the 522nd, personal information redacted

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-871/

img Female soldier standing in front of the Honor Roll at Minidoka (ddr-fom-1-398)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-398/

img Female soldier standing in front of the Honor Roll at Minidoka (ddr-fom-1-397)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-397/

img Soldier portrait (ddr-densho-323-2)

Portrait of Fred Shiosaki in uniform; a brief note for home is written on the back around Christmastime. Mr. Shiosaki was fighting in France at the time.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-323-2/

img World War II veteran (ddr-densho-323-5)

Fred Shiosaki stands alone next to an old photo of himself during the war with fellow soldiers.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-323-5/

img Soldier portrait (ddr-densho-323-1)

Portrait of Fred Shiosaki in uniform; a brief note for home is written on the front to his parents, and the date is written on the back.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-323-1/

img Masao Sakagami carrying a rilfe (ddr-densho-328-60)

Caption in album: "Overseas Snaps / 1944 / Masa."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-60/

doc Correspondence and clippings regarding donation of an article (ddr-densho-338-136)

Correspondence between the National Japanese American Historical Society and Guyo Tajiri regarding her donation of a 1947 Pacific Citizen article titled: "A French Town Remembers Its Nisei Liberators."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-136/

img T/Sgt. Tom Nagata (ddr-densho-338-195)

Caption on reverse: "T/SGT Tom Nagata / Pacific Citizen / Japanese-American Citizen's League / Salt Lake City, Utah."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-195/

img 442nd 10th Anniversary Group Photograph (ddr-densho-363-340)

In the right hand corner of the photograph is etched "Honolulu T.H. July 20 1953". The stamp on the back of the photograph reads "House of Photography 1939-1 N. King Street Phone 82872".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-340/

doc 442nd 10th Anniversary Reunion Booklet (ddr-densho-363-326)

Pat Kuroda and a friend attended the 10th Anniversary Reunion of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Hawaii. \n\nThe front cover has several signatures from other attendees.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-326/

doc 11th Triennial Nisei Veterans Reunion Maui News supplement (ddr-densho-390-139)

Articles on the 11th Nisei Veterans Reunion held in Maui, with a list of participants. Walter Matsuoka is listed on page 24 with the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-139/

doc Nisei veterans reunion program (ddr-densho-390-43)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-43/

img Portrait of Richard Maeda (ddr-densho-395-68)

Portrait of Richard Maeda, son of Yoshiko and Rikichi Maeda, wearing a suit with a corsage. Accompanying materials indicate that Richard served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-395-68/

img Four sisters (ddr-densho-348-8)

Four sisters, Mary, Imelda, Mary Jane, and Irene who all returned to Minidoka concentration camp from the East Coast for their brother Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's funeral.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-348-8/

img Fred Suyekichi and Akino Kinoshita receiving a flag (ddr-densho-348-12)

Fred Suyekichi and Akino Kinoshita (center and left) receive a flag in honor of their son Staff Sergeant Francis "Bako" Kinoshita, killed in action in World War II, accompanied by a family friend (right).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-348-12/

img Brother and sister (ddr-densho-348-7)

Imelda and Chuck Kinoshita in Minidoka concentration camp. Imelda had returned from the East Coast to attend their brother Francis "Bako" Kinoshita's funeral.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-348-7/

img Masao Sakagami in Italy (ddr-densho-328-37)

Caption in album: "Milan, Italy 1945 / Masa."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-37/

img Jim Tateoka and Masao Sakagami in Europe (ddr-densho-328-61)

Caption in album: "Overseas Snaps / 1944 / Jim Tateoka and / Masa."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-61/

img Masao Sakagami in uniform (ddr-densho-328-62)

Caption in album: "Overseas Snaps / 1944 / Masa."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-62/

img Goro Minaga sitting at a cafe in Italy (ddr-densho-328-575)

Caption in album: "Goro Minaga."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-575/

img Masao Sakagami in uniform (ddr-densho-328-256)

Caption in album: "1944 / Masa."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-256/

doc Letter from Guyo Tajiri to Clifford Uyeda (ddr-densho-338-178)

A letter where Guyo Tajiri tells Clifford Uyeda about the effort Larry and Ruth Hall made to have a memorial placed in Bruyeres to commemorate the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-178/