Kim Muramoto Collection

PARTNER

Densho
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COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-466

DESCRIPTION

Collection consists of three photo album, primarily of Kimitomo Muromoto's military service in WWII as part of the 442nd. Includes photos from training, posting in Europe and return home to the Northwest, and photos from reunions and commemorations.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1944-1994

BULK UNIT DATE

1944-1946

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Three photo albums

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Kim Muramoto Collection, Densho

RIGHTS

955 Objects

Brown leather photo album (ddr-densho-466-1)
doc Brown leather photo album (ddr-densho-466-1)
Brown album with gold decorative border. Album document's Kim Muramoto's experiences in Eroupe in 1946 and his leave to America.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-1/
Woman serving coffee from army jeep (ddr-densho-466-2)
img Woman serving coffee from army jeep (ddr-densho-466-2)
Caption below photo on album page: Virginia Moore
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-2/
Woman serving coffee to man in uniform (ddr-densho-466-3)
img Woman serving coffee to man in uniform (ddr-densho-466-3)
Caption below photo on album page: Danny - Virginia / How do you rate an extra cup Danny?
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-3/
Group of men in uniform getting coffee (ddr-densho-466-4)
img Group of men in uniform getting coffee (ddr-densho-466-4)
Caption below photo on album page: "Get your coffee while its hot!" Virginia Moore
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-4/
Woman standing by army jeep in front of Mess Hall (ddr-densho-466-5)
img Woman standing by army jeep in front of Mess Hall (ddr-densho-466-5)
Caption below photo on album page: Ann Spinks
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-5/
Three men in uniform and woman from Red Cross standing by tents (ddr-densho-466-6)
img Three men in uniform and woman from Red Cross standing by tents (ddr-densho-466-6)
Caption below photo on album page: Lt. Lee, ARC Girl, Lt. Girkovich, Lt. Dunn
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-6/
Woman serving coffee to men in uniform (ddr-densho-466-7)
img Woman serving coffee to men in uniform (ddr-densho-466-7)
Caption below photo on album page: Richard Morita, Virginia Moore, Jimmie Katayama
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-7/
Four men in uniform standing by army truck (ddr-densho-466-8)
img Four men in uniform standing by army truck (ddr-densho-466-8)
Caption below photo on album page: "Smoothie" Murao, "Phinochio" Morakami, "Dimples" Morihiro, Grande Mayeda
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-8/
Woman standing with men in uniform and Red Cross trucks (ddr-densho-466-9)
img Woman standing with men in uniform and Red Cross trucks (ddr-densho-466-9)
Caption below photo on album page: Harriet
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-9/
Women Red Cross workers in truck (ddr-densho-466-10)
img Women Red Cross workers in truck (ddr-densho-466-10)
Caption below photo on album page: Frances-Ollie
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-10/

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