Terminal Island

img House labeled East San Pedro Tract 129A (ddr-csujad-43-150)

Photograph number 1496 of a house or residence on Terminal Island. Sign reads: East San Pedro tract 129A. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_02_046

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-150/

img Glenburnie Rooms labeled East San Pedro Tract 213B (ddr-csujad-43-106)

Photograph number 1290 of most likely the Glenburnie Rooms on Terminal Island. The office of the hotel or rooms is pictured in the middle. Sign reads: East San Pedro Tract 213B. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_01_137

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-43-106/

av From Citizen to suspect: Long Beach and Terminal Island stories (ddr-csujad-51-1)

A discussion panel recorded at the Historical Society of Long Beach gallery during the "Long Beach Remembers Pearl Harbor" exhibition. Panel members included Joe Ozaki and Naomi Hirahara with moderator Karen Harper. Guests told their stories of life in Long Beach and Terminal Island before, during, and after World War II. The Speaker Series was a …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-51-1/

img Adult male and three children from Terminal Island sit on benches in a train car (ddr-csujad-54-4)

An adult male with two young boys and one young girl sit in opposing bench seats in a train car on "evacuation" night. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0055

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-4/

img Crowd waits to board a train for "evacuation" at Terminal Island (ddr-csujad-54-7)

A large crowd of Japanese American people waiting while a military police officer helps the onto a train for "evacuation" at Terminal Island. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0058

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-7/

img Children from Terminal Island waving from a bus during "evacuation" (ddr-csujad-54-1)

Two children wave to the cameraman from inside a bus on "evacuation" night. A woman sits in the seat in front of the children looking away from the camera. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0052

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-1/

img Large group of Japanese American people from Terminal Island fill a vehicle during "evacuation" (ddr-csujad-54-2)

Nearly all the seats are filled inside the car of a train or bus on "evacuation"; night. The passengers appear to consist of three generations, including young children, adults, and seniors. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0053

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-2/

img Three women from Terminal Island sitting inside a train car on "evacuation" night (ddr-csujad-54-5)

Three Japanese women sitting in a train car on "evacuation" night. The women are smiling at the photographer who is positioned below the windows, outside of the train. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0056

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-5/

img Japanese American family from Terminal Island unloading from the bed of a truck as military police watch on (ddr-csujad-54-3)

A Japanese American man reaches up towards a woman and child who are in the back of a truck. Two children and another adult woman are on the ground with three men in military police uniforms. Oil derricks are visible in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-3/

img Loading the truck for "evacuation" (ddr-csujad-54-6)

A Japanese American man and woman from Terminal Island check the rope that is securing belongings to the bed of a truck on "evacuation" day. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0057

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-54-6/

av An oral history with Susie Watamura (ddr-csujad-30-4)

An oral interview with Susie Sakamoto, an incarceree at the Children's Village orphanage. The interview was conducted for the Children's Village at Manzanar Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The transcript is found in item: csufccop_cvm_0112. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2487_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-30-4/

img Three women and child (ddr-densho-391-43)

Photograph of 3 women and a child standing in a row. Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka is identified as the woman in the far back.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-43/

img Beach outing (ddr-densho-391-30)

Photograph of several families at a beaching outing on Terminal Island. Standing on the far right is Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka holding a friend's child.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-30/

img Three women and child (ddr-densho-391-63)

Photograph of 3 women and child standing in a row. Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka is identified as the woman in the far back. Written on the back "Left Miyochan and Somechan, Kiyoko Maeda. 2 on left were neighbors of Kawauchi's home on Terminal Island"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-63/

img Beach outing (ddr-densho-391-29)

Photograph of several families at a beaching outing on Terminal Island. Seated on the far left holding a child is Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka holding her daughter Hatsuko Yoshioka.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-29/

img Cannery workers (ddr-densho-391-19)

Photograph of four cannery workers dressed for work. Second from the left is Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-19/

img Women in kimonos (ddr-densho-391-35)

Photograph of 2 women in kimonos posing together sitting on a bridge. Left to right Kimiko (Maeda) Ishibashi, and Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-35/

img Kiyoko and baby (ddr-densho-391-55)

Photograph of Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka holding a friend's baby. Written on the back "Kiyoko Maeda at Terminal Island. Always wore kimono on New Years Miyagishima's child."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-55/

img Kiyoko and baby (ddr-densho-391-54)

Photograph of Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka holding a friend's baby. Written on the back "Kiyoko Maeda at Terminal Island. Always wore kimono on New Years Miyagishima's child."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-54/

img Kiyoko and Kimiko (ddr-densho-391-56)

Photograph of Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka and Kimiko (Maeda) Ishibashi posing together in kimonos. Kiyoko is on the left and Kimiko is on the right. Written on the back "Left is Kiyoko Maeda not Yoshioka yet."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-56/

img Beach outing (ddr-densho-391-31)

Photograph of several families at a beaching outing on Terminal Island. Standing on the far right is Kiyoko (Maeda) Yoshioka holding a friend's child.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-391-31/

doc Autobiography of Arthur Yakabi (ddr-densho-401-3)

Photocopy of Arthur Yakabi's handwritten autobiography detailing his childhood in Peru, detention in the United States during WWII, and his adulthood in the United States.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-401-3/

doc Arthur Yakabi's Testimony to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (ddr-densho-401-2)

Copy of Arthur Yakabi's testimony to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians detailing his experiences being deported from Peru and sent to various American Concentration Camps.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-401-2/

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