Family

av An Oral History with Margaret Masuoka (ddr-csujad-29-25)

An interview with Margaret Masuoka, a volunteer at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), conducted for the Japanese American Project at California State Fullerton's Center for Oral and Public History. Specifically, this interview provides insight to Masuoka's personal history dealing with the prejudice that she and her family faced due their Japanese ancestry; her family's settlement …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-25/

img [Seikichi Aihara Family] (ddr-csujad-29-85)

Photograph of Seikichi Aihara Family. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P0001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-85/

av An oral history with Cheryl Gertler and Travis Mita (ddr-csujad-29-54)

An oral interview with Cheryl Gertler and Travis Mita. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0172. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 5287_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-54/

img Wartaru Dobasi, Yorba Linda, w/family (ddr-csujad-29-224)

Portrait of Wartaru Dobasi and family. Photograph inscription: "Wartaru Dobasi, Yorba Linda, w/ family 1916." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P167

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-224/

av Oral history of Morris and Cherry Abe (ddr-csujad-28-3)

Oral history Interview of Morris and Cherry Abe. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csuci_vcc-jic_0005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-28-3/

av Oral history of Marilyn Fordney (ddr-csujad-28-1)

Oral history interview of Marilyn Fordney. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csuci_vcc-jic_0001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-28-1/

doc Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-8)

Midori writes to her father that they are busy preparing for mass removal at 8 am on the upcoming Thursday. She lists items her mother has sold and tells him that her canary has found a home with the new occupants of their house.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-8/

doc Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-6)

Ayako writes to her father sending him love for his birthday; she tells him that Abraham Lincoln died the day before his birthday and asks if he remembers the event. She tells him about the family's preparations for mass removal, including receiving typhoid shots and feeling a little sick afterwards.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-6/

doc Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-11)

Midori writes to her father about life at the Puyallup Assembly Center and tells him about a rumor she has heard about him.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-11/

doc Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-12)

Midori writes to her father about how happy she is to hear that he is being released and gives him updates on life at the Puyallup Assembly Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-12/

doc Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-13)

Ayako writes to her father about how happy she is to hear that he is being released and gives him updates on life at the Puyallup Assembly Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-13/

doc Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-4)

Midori writes to her father to let him know how worried the family is when they do not receive letters from him.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-4/

doc Letter from Yoshito Fujii to his family (ddr-sbbt-2-2)

Yoshito writes to his wife and two of his daughters, assuring them that he is alright while separated from his family. He reminds his daughters that they are American citizens, to look after their baby sister, and to do well in school. In his letter to his wife, he gives her advice regarding managing the Cascade …

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

doc Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-9)

Ayako writes to her father that they are leaving Thursday for the Puyallup Assembly Center, but tells him not worry because they will be with her grandfather's family.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-9/

doc Letter from Yoshito Fujii to Midori and Ayako (ddr-sbbt-2-15)

Yoshito writes to of his two older daughters asking them have a harmonious relationship.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-15/

doc Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-14)

Ayako writes to her father with updates on her grandmother and baby sister.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-14/

doc Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-10)

Ayako writes to her father with updates on living at the Puyallup Assembly Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-10/

doc Letter from Midori Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-5)

Midori writes to her father sending him love for his birthday and updating him on the family's preparations for mass removal.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-5/

doc Letter from Ayako Fujii to Yoshito Fujii (ddr-sbbt-2-7)

Ayako writes to her father with updates about her canary, her mother making deliveries, and telling him that the church has been closed.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-7/

img [Family portrait] (ddr-csujad-29-90)

Photograph of George Nakagana, presumably with his family. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-90/

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/

av Oral history recording with Frances Ishii Lyon and Kiyo Anne Fujimoto (ddr-csujad-53-1)

An oral history recording with Frances Ishii Lyon and Kiyo Anne Fujimoto, daughters of Frank and Hisa Ishii. Frank Ishii was the first president of the Japanese American Citizens League in Long Beach. The family was first "evacuated"; from Long Beach to Santa Anita race track assembly center, then incarcerated at the Jerome camp in Arkansas. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-53-1/

img [Nitta brothers with father] (ddr-csujad-29-266)

Mits, Hitoshi and Min Nitta with their father, Shosake. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P209

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-266/

img [Photograph of Amy Unio Ishii and son] (ddr-csujad-29-231)

Interviewee, Amy Uno Ishii, preparing a meal for her son, Hitoshi Jr., who was born at the Poston camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P174

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-231/

img [Japanese American family at home] (ddr-csujad-29-234)

Photograph of a Japanese American family, the husband and wife sitting in the two chairs while their son and a young woman lie down and sit on the floor, respectively. See item (csufccop_jaoh_0576). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P177

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-234/

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