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img Junior Floricultural Society of Norther California (ddr-densho-356-16)

Large group photograph of the Junior Floricultural Society of Northern California. Identified on the first row far left is Kaneji Domoto, and fourth row far left is Yuriko Domoto, and second row fifth from the left is Mr. Fujii (Sally Domoto (Fujii)'s father), and Sally Domoto (Fujii) is in the fourth row second from the left.

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doc Brief Analysis of Problems of Enemy Aliens with particular reference to San Francisco (ddr-densho-356-764)

A report from February 4, 1942 on immigrants of German, Italian, and Japanese descent living in California, the issues these communities are facing due to the war, xenophobia, and racism, and what the Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies Family Welfare Council can do to support them.

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img Court of the Seven Seas (ddr-densho-377-1628)

View of the Court of the Seven Seas, facing towards the Court of Pacifica, at the Golden Gate International Exposition World's Fair in San Francisco.

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img Workers on planks at World's Fair (ddr-densho-377-1626)

Construction at the Golden Gate International Exposition World's Fair. Several men in work clothes walk on planks over a body of water, likely the Great Lagoon by the Japanese Pavilion on San Francisco's Treasure Island. This image was originally printed on one sheet of photo paper with ddr-densho-377-1627.

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img Worker building World's Fair bridge (ddr-densho-377-1627)

Construction at the Golden Gate International Exposition World's Fair. Laborer straddles a beam, likely part of what became the bridge over the Great Lagoon at Treasure Island. Behind him the Japanese Pavilion is also under construction. This image was originally printed on one sheet of photo paper with ddr-densho-377-1626.

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Narrator Lorraine Bannai

Sansei female. Born 1955 in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Gardena, California, surrounded by a large Japanese American community. Influenced by father's role in community and politics, and mother's emphasis on education. Attended University of California, Santa Barbara where she became increasingly aware of Japanese American history, issues of ethnic identity and racial inequality. Attended …

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vh Dale Minami Interview (ddr-densho-1000-141)

Sansei male. Born in Los Angeles, California on October 13, 1946, and grew up in Gardena, California. Received B.A. in Political Science from University of Southern California, graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1968. Received J.D., 1971, from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California. Mr. Minami was a co-founder of the …

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doc Newspaper clippings (ddr-njpa-1-799)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Opposes Amendment of the Anti-Japanese Immigration Law. Congressman Kramer Claims Domestic Depression Allows No Leeway. Charles Kramer is currently staying in Hawaii because of his positions on the congressional committees on immigration and narcotics and is spending most of his time in activities related to those areas. Asked for his feelings on …

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Narrator Kathy Yamaguchi

Kathy Yamaguchi (pseudonym) was born in 1948 as a Sansei daughter of a homemaker and a gardener, who had met in the incarceration camp in Topaz, Utah. Yamaguchi calls her father an "assimilationist" who mostly associated with non-Asians, and she feels that she, too, did not have a lot of Japanese American friends when she was …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/963/

Narrator Dale Minami

Sansei male. Born in Los Angeles, California on October 13, 1946, and grew up in Gardena, California. Received B.A. in Political Science from University of Southern California, graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1968. Received J.D., 1971, from Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California. Mr. Minami was a co-founder of the …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/134/

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