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Letter from the Japanese Merchants' Association (ddr-densho-324-38)
doc Letter from the Japanese Merchants' Association (ddr-densho-324-38)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-38/
License application (ddr-densho-324-32)
doc License application (ddr-densho-324-32)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-32/
Registration certificate (ddr-densho-324-78)
doc Registration certificate (ddr-densho-324-78)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-78/
List of personal property (ddr-densho-324-98)
doc List of personal property (ddr-densho-324-98)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-98/
Letter from the Seattle Japanese Chamber of Commerce (ddr-densho-324-35)
doc Letter from the Seattle Japanese Chamber of Commerce (ddr-densho-324-35)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-35/
Tax return (ddr-densho-324-77)
doc Tax return (ddr-densho-324-77)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-77/
Japanese passport (ddr-densho-324-13)
doc Japanese passport (ddr-densho-324-13)
The passport for Ryoko Uno.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-13/
Motor fuel tax refund paperwork (ddr-densho-324-68)
doc Motor fuel tax refund paperwork (ddr-densho-324-68)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-68/
A baby (ddr-densho-321-1031)
img A baby (ddr-densho-321-1031)
Caption in album: "Seattle, Wash / Steve."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-321-1031/
Letter to Kinuta Uno (ddr-densho-324-50)
doc Letter to Kinuta Uno (ddr-densho-324-50)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-50/
Letter to Kinuta Uno (ddr-densho-324-46)
doc Letter to Kinuta Uno (ddr-densho-324-46)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-324-46/
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Mr. Burnett (ddr-densho-333-23)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Mr. Burnett (ddr-densho-333-23)
Letter about returning home and attempting to recover stolen property
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-23/
Man in baseball uniform (ddr-densho-326-443)
img Man in baseball uniform (ddr-densho-326-443)
Caption: Matsu / Seattle
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-326-443/
Wedding invitation (ddr-densho-328-251)
doc Wedding invitation (ddr-densho-328-251)
Invitation to the wedding of June Saito and Aizo Kosai.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-328-251/
Nihonmachi during mass removal (ddr-densho-36-12)
img Nihonmachi during mass removal (ddr-densho-36-12)
This is a window front in Seattle's Nihonmachi during the mass removal. Once the incarceration became inevitable, "evacuation" sales were commonplace. Japanese Americans, unsure of the future and knowing they could take into the camps only what they could carry, were forced to sell their real and personal property in one week. Many buyers, knowing the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-12/
Three men looking at a mass removal map (ddr-densho-36-48)
img Three men looking at a mass removal map (ddr-densho-36-48)
Japanese Americans looking at a map of the mass removal districts. The map was posted at the Japanese American Citizens League office. Original Seattle Post-Intelligencer caption: "Marching orders; Japanese residents of Seattle studying a map in the office of the Japanese-American Citizen's League showing the areas from which all members of their race will be evacuated …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-48/
Nihonmachi (Japantown) after mass removal (ddr-densho-36-9)
img Nihonmachi (Japantown) after mass removal (ddr-densho-36-9)
The stores on this block of Sixth Avenue South were closed and boarded up when their Japanese American operators were removed.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-9/
Nihonmachi (Japantown) after mass removal (ddr-densho-36-11)
img Nihonmachi (Japantown) after mass removal (ddr-densho-36-11)
This is the window of the Jackson Photo Studio, located at 624 Jackson Street. The studio was closed when the Japanese American operators were incarcerated. Note the "For Rent" sign in the window and the sign with the American flag.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-11/
Bon Odori (ddr-densho-36-59)
img Bon Odori (ddr-densho-36-59)
Before World War II, the Bon Odori festival took place on Main Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown. This person is playing a taiko drum.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-59/
Funeral service for a Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-36-1)
img Funeral service for a Nisei soldier (ddr-densho-36-1)
This service for a Nisei soldier was held at the Seattle Buddhist Church.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-1/
The Niagara Hotel (ddr-densho-36-44)
img The Niagara Hotel (ddr-densho-36-44)
The Niagara Hotel, owned by K. Sawai, was located at 705-1/2 King Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi, Japantown. (Phone directory, 1925.)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-44/
Japantown after mass removal (ddr-densho-36-51)
img Japantown after mass removal (ddr-densho-36-51)
Japanese Americans were given little time to take care of their personal and business affairs once the exclusion orders were posted. Many businesses were either permanently closed or boarded-up for the duration of World War II. Shown here is 602 to 612 Jackson Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-51/
The Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-36-45)
img The Seattle Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-36-45)
The Seattle Buddhist Church was located at 1020 South Main Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi (Japantown) area.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-45/
Japanese Americans boarding train for Manzanar, California (ddr-densho-36-15)
img Japanese Americans boarding train for Manzanar, California (ddr-densho-36-15)
Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island, Washington are being transported to the Manzanar Assembly Center, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-15/
Couple reclaiming property (ddr-densho-36-6)
img Couple reclaiming property (ddr-densho-36-6)
Japanese Americans waiting to reclaim their property after World War II.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-6/
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