Bif Brigman and Dale Watanabe Collection

ddr-densho-508

A collections of objects related to Japanese American history collected by Bif Brigman and Dale Watanabe with the intention of preserving them within the community if they can not be returned to their families.

1906-1944

1941-1944

1 menu, 1 pin, 1 record, and 4 plaques

Densho

Courtesy of Bif Brigman and Dale Watanabe Collection, Densho

7 Objects

Mint Box with Phonograph Record (ddr-densho-508-3)
img Mint Box with Phonograph Record (ddr-densho-508-3)
Philco Safety Record with Japanese Transcription stored in a large Mint Box. Translation of the Japanese inscription: "Title - Niagari Newspaper / To Mr. [or Mrs. or Ms.] Yasutake / Date - January 1"
Heart Mountain Plaque (ddr-densho-508-4)
img Heart Mountain Plaque (ddr-densho-508-4)
Two sided plaque with Japanese characters on front. Inscription on back reads "HEART MT. WYO FEB. 1943"
Tule Lake Plaque (ddr-densho-508-5)
img Tule Lake Plaque (ddr-densho-508-5)
Two sided plaque with Japanese characters on front. Inscription on back reads "TULE LAKE 1943"
Manzanar and Tule Lake Plaque (ddr-densho-508-6)
img Manzanar and Tule Lake Plaque (ddr-densho-508-6)
Two sided plaque with Japanese characters on front. Inscription on back reads "OUR SEGREGATION TRAIN LEFT MANZANAR ON THE MORNING OF FEBRUARY 21-1944 AND AFTER PASSING THROUGH SNOWY CALIFORNIA ARRIVED AT TULE LAKE THE NEXT NIGHT"
In Memory of Manzanar Plaque (ddr-densho-508-7)
img In Memory of Manzanar Plaque (ddr-densho-508-7)
Two sided plaque with Japanese characters on front. Inscription on back reads "IN MEMORY OF MANZANAR 1942"
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