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Geographic communities -- Washington -- Seattle (1253)
Community activities (769)
Journalism and media -- Community publications (765)
Community activities -- Sports (749)
Religion and churches -- Buddhism (628)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- The Japanese American Citizens League (487)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") (397)
Geographic communities -- Washington (354)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays (332)
Activism and involvement (216)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Seattle, Washington hearings (206)
Race and racism -- Discrimination (206)
Identity and values -- Family (202)
Identity and values -- Japanese American identity (177)
Japan -- Government and politics (164)
Race and racism -- Cross-racial relations (159)
Industry and employment (158)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations (149)
Geographic communities -- Oregon -- Portland (149)
Industry and employment -- Gardening (144)
Redress and reparations (140)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Returning home (139)
Industry and employment -- Small business (126)
Education -- Higher education (120)
Education -- Secondary education (118)
Religion and churches -- Christianity (118)
World War II -- Military service -- 442nd Regimental Combat Team (118)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service (112)
Community activities -- Funerals (108)
Community activities -- Recreational activities (107)
Identity and values -- Kibei (107)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Community and social service associations (105)
Religion and churches -- Religious organizations (103)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Personal recollections (102)
Religion and churches (98)
Military service -- Veterans' organizations (95)
Identity and values -- Nisei (95)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Living conditions (95)
Immigration and citizenship (94)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- "Resettlement" (94)
Redress and reparations -- Legal cases/coram nobis cases (94)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Preparation (94)
World War II -- Economic losses (94)
Community activities -- Conventions and conferences (93)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts (92)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Draft resistance (91)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Aftermath (83)
Japan (82)
Community activities -- Nihonmachi ("Japantowns") (81)
Immigration and citizenship -- Naturalization (80)
Japan -- Imperialist expansion (79)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Arrest, searches, and seizures (78)
Activism and involvement -- Politics (77)
Education -- Public schools (75)
Education -- Church-run schools (75)
Identity and values -- Issei (75)
Japanese Canadians (73)
Japan -- Post-World War II (71)
Identity and values -- Children (66)
World War II -- Military service (65)
Industry and employment -- Hotel industry (63)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Living conditions (63)
Community activities -- Weddings (61)
World War II -- Administration -- Registration and the "loyalty questionnaire" (61)
Identity and values (60)
Industry and employment -- Fishing and canneries (59)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America (59)
Geographic communities -- Oregon (59)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration (59)
Race and racism (58)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts (57)
Education -- Japanese language schools (57)
Reflections on the past (56)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Expatriation/repatriation/deportation (55)
Community activities -- Sports -- Baseball (55)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Student clubs (54)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture (54)
Redress and reparations -- Mobilizing and organizing the community (53)
Reflections on the past -- Exhibitions (53)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Responses of non-Japanese Americans (51)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Gordon Hirabayashi (51)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music (48)
Immigration and citizenship -- Life in Japan and reasons for leaving (47)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Discriminatory laws (46)
Education (44)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Fred Korematsu (43)
World War II -- Support from the non-Japanese American community (39)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- "Evacuation Day" (38)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs (37)
Japan -- Pre-World War II (36)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farming (36)
Japan -- Military (36)
Industry and employment -- Organized labor (35)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Education (35)
Community activities -- Sports -- Basketball (34)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Medical care and health issues (34)
Military service -- Postwar occupation of Japan (33)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Picnics (32)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Japanese American community responses (32)
Identity and values -- Women (31)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farmers' markets and stands (31)
Reflections on the past -- Days of remembrance (30)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social and recreational activities (29)
Community activities -- Travel (29)
Geographic communities -- California (28)
Immigration and citizenship -- Arrival (28)
World War II -- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (27)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance (27)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Theater (27)
Identity and values -- Youth (27)
Japan -- Imperial family (25)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- The journey (25)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Theater -- Kabuki (24)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- General stores (24)
World War II -- Japanese American Citizens League activities (24)
World War II -- "Enemy alien" classification (24)
Redress and reparations -- Receiving redress checks and apology (23)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Exclusion orders (23)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Restaurants (23)
Military service -- Pre-World War II service (23)
Reflections on the past -- September 11, 2001 and aftermath (22)
World War II -- Department of Justice camps (22)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Student leave (21)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Francisco (21)
Geographic communities -- Hawai'i (21)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Events prior to Pearl Harbor (21)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Community responses to resistance (21)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence (20)
Activism and involvement -- Civil rights (20)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Segregation and Tule Lake (20)
Redress and reparations -- Impact of redress movement (19)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- "War hysteria" (19)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Architecture (19)
Education -- Primary education (19)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Grocery stores (19)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- The journey (18)
Industry and employment -- Carpentry (18)
Industry and employment -- Educators (18)
Industry and employment -- Importing (18)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service -- Merrill's Marauders (18)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts (17)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans -- "Voluntary evacuation" (17)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Renunciation of citizenship (17)
World War II -- Military service -- U.S. Counterintelligence Corps (17)
Japanese Latin Americans (16)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Mochitsuki (16)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- New Year festival (16)
Community activities -- Sports -- Football (16)
Identity and values -- Men (16)
Industry and employment -- Railroads (15)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Flower growers (15)
Journalism and media (15)
Race and racism -- Stereotypes (14)
Geographic communities -- California -- Los Angeles (14)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Obon (14)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Laundromats (14)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) (14)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave (13)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Kenjinkai (13)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Plays (13)
Military service -- Post-World War II service (13)
Industry and employment -- Journalism (13)
Industry and employment -- Medicine (13)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (13)
Race and racism -- Violence (12)
Industry and employment -- Retail (12)
Japan -- United States civilians (12)
World War II -- Propaganda (12)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath (12)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Holidays and festivals (12)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Formation and work (11)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Economic associations (11)
Geographic communities -- Oregon -- Hood River (11)
Immigration and citizenship -- The journey (11)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation (11)
Industry and employment -- Photography (11)
World War II -- Administration -- War Relocation Authority (WRA) (11)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications (11)
World War II -- Military service -- Office of Strategic Services (10)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Poetry (10)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Photography (10)
Immigration and citizenship -- Picture brides (10)
Arts and literature (10)
Geographic communities -- Nevada (10)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Food (10)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations (9)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film -- Documentaries (9)
World War II (9)
World War II -- Administration (9)
Military service -- Draft (9)
Reflections on the past -- Camp pilgrimages (9)
Industry and employment -- Timber (9)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film (8)
Japan -- Education (8)
World War II -- Immigration detention centers (8)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Religion (8)
World War II -- Military service -- 522nd Field Artillery Battalion (8)
Japanese Latin Americans -- Redress and reparations (7)
Immigration and citizenship -- Anti-immigration sentiment (7)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Work and jobs (7)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Tacoma (7)
Military service (7)
World War II -- U.S. federal prisons (7)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Impact of resistance on families (6)
Industry and employment -- Domestic service (6)
Japan -- During World War II (6)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Weddings (6)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate (6)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music -- Taiko (6)
Geographic communities -- Illinois -- Chicago (6)
Community activities -- Sports -- Tennis (6)
Identity and values -- Sansei (6)
Industry and employment -- Barbering and hairdressing (6)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Bakeries (6)
World War II -- U.S. Army internment camps (6)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Other forms of resistance (6)
World War II -- Leaving camp (5)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings (5)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Running for office (5)
Community activities -- Sports -- Swimming (5)
Community activities -- Sports -- Wrestling (5)
Industry and employment -- Banking (5)
Japanese Canadians -- Incarceration during World War II (5)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Medical care and health issues (5)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave -- Temporary agricultural work leave (5)
World War II -- Military service -- 100th Infantry Battalion (5)
Industry and employment -- Brewing (5)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Diego (5)
Identity and values -- Elders (5)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Minoru Yasui (4)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bellevue (4)
Community activities -- Sports -- Fishing (4)
Japanese Canadians -- Life in Canada (4)
Journalism and media -- Mass media (4)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Food (4)
Industry and employment -- Aviation (4)
World War II -- Military service -- Women's Army Corps/Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (4)
Activism and involvement -- Protests, rallies, or marches (4)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Elections and voting (4)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers (4)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social and recreational activities (4)
World War II -- Concentration camps (4)
Race and racism -- "Yellow Peril" (3)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (3)
Activism and involvement -- Civil liberties (3)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Hawaiian statehood (3)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Essays (3)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Ikebana (3)
Geographic communities -- New York -- New York (3)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Boys' Day (3)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Mushroom picking (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Boxing (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Golf (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Judo (3)
Education -- Private schools (3)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Legal cases (3)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Dairy farming (3)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Strawberries (3)
Industry and employment -- Law (3)
Religion and churches -- Shintoism (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Funerals (3)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- YMCA/YWCA (3)
Community activities -- Family reunions (3)
Geographic communities -- Washington D.C. (3)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Alien land laws (3)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans (3)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs -- Organized labor (2)
Geographic communities -- Colorado -- Denver (2)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Girls' Day (2)
Community activities -- Sports -- Sumo (2)
Identity and values -- Yonsei (2)
Industry and employment -- Dentistry (2)
Industry and employment -- Real estate (2)
Journalism and media -- Advertising and marketing (2)
World War II -- Citizen isolation centers (2)
Geographic communities -- California -- Oakland (2)
Geographic communities -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis (2)
Identity and values -- Parents (2)
World War II -- Family reunification (2)
World War II -- Propaganda -- U.S. government propaganda (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Manzanar Free Press (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Education (1)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Washington, D.C. hearings (1)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Lobbying (1)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance -- Odori (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Needlecrafts (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Sculpture (1)
Geographic communities -- Colorado (1)
Geographic communities -- New York (1)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bainbridge Island (1)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- White River Valley (1)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Fujinkai (1)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Cherry blossom festivals (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Bowling (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Soccer (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Softball (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Migrant labor (1)
Industry and employment -- Arts (1)
Industry and employment -- Labor brokering (1)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Hardware stores (1)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- Pacific Citizen (1)
World War II -- Administration -- Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA) (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Impacts of incarceration (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Religion (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Manzanar riot/uprising (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Greenhouses (1)
Identity and values -- Chinese American identity (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Crafts and decorating (1)
Geographic communities -- Minnesota (1)
Industry and employment -- Surveying (1)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- The Northwest Times (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Skiing (1)
Facilities
Minidoka (357)
Tule Lake (183)
Puyallup (Camp Harmony) (147)
Heart Mountain (51)
Pinedale (40)
Crystal City (27)
Santa Anita (22)
Manzanar (21)
Poston (Colorado River) (18)
Portland (17)
McNeil Island Penitentiary (13)
Topaz (Central Utah) (11)
Gila River (10)
Granada (Amache) (9)
Jerome (9)
Lordsburg (7)
Fort Lincoln (Bismarck) (6)
Tanforan (5)
Fort Missoula (4)
Sacramento (Walerga) (3)
Santa Fe (3)
186 (2)
Kenedy (2)
Merced (1)
206 (1)
Fort Stanton (1)
Catalina Federal Honor Camp (1)
Kooskia (1)
Camp Livingston (1)
Fort Richardson (1)
Seattle (1)
Format
Oral History (6823)
Still Image (4992)
Document (3226)
Audio/Visual (3)
Genre
Interviews (6826)
Photographs (3539)
Periodicals (1984)
Landscapes (1325)
Miscellaneous Documents (805)
Correspondence (175)
Portraits (108)
Clippings (102)
Ephemera (40)
Programs (39)
Usage
DDR Creative Commons (12205)
Copyright restricted (1724)
Copyright, with special 3rd-party grant permitted (904)
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