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doc North Portland Evacuazette Vol. II No. 2 (August 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-120-28)

Selected article titles: "Extra! We're Going to Wyoming & Idaho. Washington-Wyoming. Oregon-Idaho" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-120-28/

doc Boy Scout scoutmaster card (ddr-densho-154-7)

This card was issued to the photo donor's father, who was from Bainbridge Island, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-154-7/

doc "Sentimental Journey" Hunt High School Class Reunion 1943-45 (ddr-densho-275-17)

Yearbook commemorating the 40th reunion of Hunt High School that took place in Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-275-17/

doc Letter to Chairman of the Subcommittee on Adminstrative Law and Governmental Relations (ddr-densho-274-167)

Written by Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, Washington Liaison for the National Council for Japanese American Redress.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-274-167/

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.

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img Tamako Inouye graduation portrait (ddr-densho-383-356)

Portrait taken for graduation from University of Washington. Written on back of photograph: "Mom - graduate".

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img Women and girls behind barbed wire at Camp Harmony (ddr-densho-383-464)

Tamako Inouye on far right. Written on back of photograph: "Camp Harmony, Puyallup, Washington, 1942".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-464/

img Two children on lawn (ddr-densho-359-1065)

Don and Kenji Nakata pose on the lawn of the Kawamoto house in Leland, Washington

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img Japanese American community meeting (ddr-densho-34-161)

Members of the Japanese American community meet outside the Japanese Hall on Bainbridge Island, Washington.

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img Strawberry farm (ddr-densho-34-70)

This strawberry farm was operated by the Moritani family from Rolling Bay, Bainbridge Island, Washington.

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img Tetsuro Sumida and his wife Sumi Washino Sumida (ddr-densho-379-110)

Sumi Washino Sumida and Tets Sumida pose in backyard of new house in Washington, D.C.

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vh Ed Tsutakawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-196)

Nisei male. Born May 15, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Spent much of childhood in Japan, returning to the U.S. at the age of fifteen. Began attending the University of Washington before being removed to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Created a series of art pieces depicting camp life. Moved to Spokane, Washington, …

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vh Mary Okazaki Kozu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-511)

Nisei female. Born June 14, 1931, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, where parents ran a boarding house. During World War II, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp in 1943 and moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. Returned with family to Seattle after the war, attended the …

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vh Zen Shibayama Interview (ddr-densho-1001-15)

Nisei male. Born July 5, 1924, in Seattle, Washington, but raised in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Lived in Japan for several years, returning to the U.S. just prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. Moved with family to Moses Lake, Washington, as part of "voluntary evacuation." Drafted into the army and served with the Military …

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vh Eugene Tatsuru Kimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-231)

Nisei male. Born September 19, 1922, in Sheridan, Wyoming. At a young age, moved to Seattle, Washington, and spent most of childhood there. Was enrolled at the University of Washington when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, before returning with family to Sheridan. Attended the University of …

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doc Testimony of Harry T. Kawanishi (ddr-densho-67-268)

Written testimony of Harry T. Kawanishi, born in Japan. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-268/

doc Testimony of Sayo Harmeling (ddr-densho-67-215)

Written testimony of Sayo Harmeling. Incarcerated in Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Prewar Climate, Family Impact and Reparation."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-215/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 9 (August 30, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-35)

Selected article titles: "Sen. Fong Pledges New Immigration Law in Longest Speech of His Senate Career; Change Would Aid U.S. at Home, Abroad" (pp. 1-2), "JACLers March with 200,000 in Washington" (p. 1), and "Washington Newsletter: 'Special Treatment' Appeal" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-35-35/

img Dedication of Nisei veterans memorial (ddr-densho-26-1)

Senator Daniel Inouye of Hawaii was the guest of honor at this dedication honoring fallen Nisei soldiers from Washington State. The memorial is located at the Nisei Veterans Hall in Seattle, Washington. Left to right: Senator Daniel Inouye, unidentified, unidentified, and Seiji Hata.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-26-1/

img Current view of barn on former Issei dairy farm (ddr-densho-35-45)

This is the interior of a barn on a large dairy farm operated by an Issei couple in a town formerly known as Days, Washington. Days, Washington no longer exists. This site is currently near the town of Arlington in Snohomish County.

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doc Clipping regarding Alexander Troyanovsky (ddr-njpa-1-2171)

Caption on front: "The Russian Ambassador moves into his new home in Washington: Alexander A. Troyanovsky at his desk in his private office in the old Russian Embassy, which has been redecorated for the Soviet representatives. (Times Wide World Photos, Washington Bureau.)"

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vh Yukiko Miyake Interview (ddr-densho-1000-49)

Nisei female. Born July 21, 1910, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar childhood in Seattle's Nihonmachi, raised by her maternal grandmother. Married Henry Miyake, an Issei, photographer and owner of Takano Studio. Incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-49/