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doc Page of Hisa Nimura Horiuchi Scrapbook (ddr-densho-325-7)

Poems from Hisa's friends. Ms. Whilhite writes that the Nimura family and their neighbors were sent to Arboga, California, most likely they were sent to the Marysville Temporary Assembly Center which was located near Arboga. After spending just over a month in the assembly center Hisa and her family were sent to Tule Lake Concentration Camp.

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img Japanese Americans playing golf (ddr-densho-37-473)

Original WRA caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. Golfing enthusiasts enjoy a friendly game of golf at the Manzanar Golf Course. Thee golfers, and other fellow evacuees, when clearing the brush and constructing their own course, took advantage of the natural topography in laying out the nine holes. As can be seen, all greens are sand, …

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img Japanese American carpenter (ddr-densho-37-383)

Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Cabinet worker's saw is expertly used by Jime Kabayashi, 62, on the interior construction of general store Number 2 at this War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese descent. Jime, prior to evacuation, had resided in Sacramento for 24 years and has been a carpenter for …

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img Military Intelligence Service political cartoon (ddr-densho-381-45)

Political cartoon; captions: THE SECRET WEAPON! -- Cover of the M.I.S. Calendar for 1982, commemorating the role of Nisei in the U.S. Military Intelligence, World War II. Cartoon by Jack Matsuoka, Pacifica, California. (picture on reverse side) COME, COME, NOW READ THIS! - Classroom scene at Camp Savage, Military Intelligence Language School, Minnesota, form the M.I.S. …

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img Boy in baseball uniform standing in field (ddr-ajah-5-80)

Caption below photo: An early photo of Jimmie Hanamura, who would play for the alameda Taiiku Kai (ATK) baseball team. It is unclear if he is a part of the team in this photo as he appears too young. A youth league did exist in Northern California in this time period, and ATK sponsored a team.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 9 (December 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-222)

Selected article titles: "Harry E. Titus: Here to Dispel Fears on Evacuee Relocation" (p. 1), "Rumors on War Bonds Spiked by McClelland" (p. 1), "Editorial: Americanism in Practice" (p. 2), "Tokyo-Born Japanese Youth Volunteers for US Army" (p. 2), "To Start Four-Week Campaign on Bedbugs" (p. 3), "Hostility in California Against Nisei Ebbing" (p. 3).

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 66 (June 24, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-179)

Selected article titles: "Property Stored in L.A. Temple to be Removed" (p. 1), "Farm Employment Priority Given" (p. 1), "Return of Nisei Irks California" (p. 2), "Draft Trial for 63 Nisei Closes" (p. 2), "To Testify at 14 Amache Boys' Draft Trial" (p. 3), "'Democracy in Action' Cited by Mrs. Macnair" (p. 3), "Wonders About Dust …

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img Photograph of Suzuki family member in front of Suzuki Pharmacy (ddr-csujad-55-2649)

One black and white photograph of Suzuki family member in front of Suzuki Pharmacy in brown photo album with house on cover. See also sac_jaac_2812 See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2813

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doc Letter from Dorothy Sakasegawa to Mr. Dallas McLaren, May 26, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1884)

Correspondence from Dotty Sakasegawa to Dallas McLaren regarding her experience after leaving Poston incarceration camp, her studies and life at Bucknell University, and expressing gratitude for McLaren's support. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1887

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doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of March 1 to March 15, 1944, Chicago, Illinois (ddr-csujad-55-981)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in the Chicago area. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0983

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doc Postcard from Charles and Dorothy to Donald Miyagi, June 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2031)

Postcard from Charles and Dorothy to Donald Miyagi in the Poston incarceration camp depicting a landscape in Plymouth, Michigan. Includes greeting from Charles and Dorothy. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2134

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doc Bullador, extra, vol. 2, no. 10 (May 23, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1709)

Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes election results, valedictorian and salutorian, senior plans, and school name change. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1711

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doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of April 16 to April 30, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-840)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0842

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doc Memo from Glen Hartman, Chief of Agriculture, Heart Mountain Relocation Center, to Mr. K. Ichiro Hoshizaki, April 6, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-922)

Memorandum of understanding from Glen Hartman to Mr. K. Ichiro Hoshizaki regarding appeal for investigation of Hoshizaki's termination from the "poultry project" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0924

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doc Label used for repatriation baggage (ddr-csujad-55-1490)

Label used for luggage of former internees during repatriation. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 130. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1492

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doc Tule Lake Seinen Dan Library card (ddr-csujad-55-1965)

Library card belonging to Masako Adachi for the Tule Lake Seinen Dan Library Department at Tule Lake incarceration camp. From the Masako Adachi scrapbook. See also sac_jaac_1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1968

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doc Meal ticket (ddr-csujad-55-1972)

Meal ticket belonging to Masako Adachi, used at Tule Lake incarceration camp. Verso includes mess hall rules. From the Masako Adachi scrapbook, page 20. See also sac_jaac_1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1975

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doc Postcard from Don to Goro Fujii, June 16, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-2036)

Postcard from Don to Goro Fujii in the Poston incarceration camp depicting the Oriole room at the YMCA hotel in Chicago, Illinois. Includes greeting from Don. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2139

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doc Community members meet with Justice Dept. officials (ddr-csujad-55-2107)

Newspaper clipping published in Rafu shimpo regarding a meeting between Deval Patrick and community members to discuss interpretation and future activities around the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2210

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doc 70,000 American refugees (ddr-csujad-55-337)

Pamphlet describing the evacuation and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. The author calls for readers to take action against the unjust treatment of Japanese Americans. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0339

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doc Letter from Grace to Poots and Dad, April 4, 1938 (ddr-csujad-55-2561)

Letter from Grace to Poots and Dad regarding studying for school. She is always thankful for the money they send her to help with school. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2669

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doc Instructions to all coach monitors (ddr-csujad-55-870)

Instructions for coach monitors on the trains transporting "evacuees" to incarceration camps by Clayton E. Triggs, Manager. Covers rules and regulations for departure, train travel, and arrival. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0872

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doc Poston II Buddhist church leaders and Sunday school teachers (ddr-csujad-55-1865)

Essay on Poston II Buddhist Church, a list of couples married at the church, a poem, and a black and white photograph. From the Poston II Reunion Program. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1868

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doc Outline of parliamentary law (ddr-csujad-55-971)

Outline of Parliamentary Law including "Established Rules and Customs," "Motions", "Resolutions," "Amendments," "Method of Voting," "Method of Nominations and Elections," "Committees," "To Adjourn." See also sac_jaac_0767. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0973

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doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of Dec. 10 to Dec. 25, 1943, Rockford, Illinois (ddr-csujad-55-802)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Rockford, Illinois. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0804

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