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doc Washington State Senate Joint Resolution No. 4, Anti-Alien Land Law (ddr-densho-277-198)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-277-198/

doc Washington State photographic copy of birth certificate for Jim T. Yoshihara (ddr-densho-332-59)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-332-59/

doc Statement from Washington Township Chapter of the JACL for Township Register (ddr-ajah-7-1)

Condemning the attack on Pearl Harbor and affirming communities loyalty

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doc Digest: Washington Conference, WRA Superintendents of Education, March 20-25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1693)

Report from the Washington conference of WRA superintendents of education. Contents include "Problems We Face", "Next Steps for WRA", "Legal Framework of WRA Schools", "Relocation Seminar", "Reading Materials for non-English Speaking Evacuees", "Americanization", "Atypical Education Planning", "Elementary Education", "Secondary Education", "Higher Education", "Teacher Education", "Suggestive Activity Growing Out of the Washington Conference", and "Educational Topics for …

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doc Testimony of Susumu Sato (ddr-densho-67-157)

Written testimony of Susumu Sato of Olympia, Washington. Incarcerated in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Evacuation Impact and Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-157/

doc Testimony of Hideso John Nomura (ddr-densho-67-305)

Written testimony of Hideso John Nomura, born in Kent, Washington. Incarcerated in the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-305/

doc Testimony of Frank Niwa (ddr-densho-67-184)

Written testimony of Frank Niwa of Tacoma, Washington. Incarcerated in the Pinedale Assembly Center and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Tule Lake Center."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-184/

doc Testimony of Chizuko Omori (ddr-densho-67-170)

Written testimony of Chizuko Omori of Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated in the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Multiple Impact on Family & Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-170/

doc Weekly Press Review No. 14 (ddr-densho-156-326)

Original summary excerpt: Given major attention were the arrival in Washington, D.C. of six evacuees from Poston to work for Secretary Ickes and Sam Dice, former outfielder of the Washington Senators; and Lieut. Gen. DeWitt's testimony about Japanese-Americans before a House naval affairs subcommittee.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-326/

vh Ayako Murakami - Masako Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1000-63)

This interview was conducted with sisters Masako and Ayako Murakami, who were coproprietors of the Higo Variety Store in Seattle's International District. Both sisters were incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Both resettled in Seattle, Washington, after the war

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vh Lucius Horiuchi Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-230)

Nisei male. Born July 22, 1928, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle before being removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Following World War II, worked for the U.S. Department of State as a foreign service officer.

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vh Lucius Horiuchi Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-202)

Nisei male. Born July 22, 1928, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle before being removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Following World War II, worked for the U.S. Department of State as a foreign service officer.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-202/

vh Michiko Amatatsu Noritake Interview (ddr-densho-1001-4)

Nisei female. Born December 6, 1919, in Winslow, Washington. Was fired from job as a domestic following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, and later transferred to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Following World War II, returned to Bainbridge Island, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1001-4/

img Issei funeral (ddr-densho-34-37)

Residents of the Japanese community and representatives for the Port Blakely Mill Company attend the funeral for community leader Tamegoro Takayoshi. They are assembled outside the Japanese Baptist Mission in Port Blakely, Washington. Port Blakely is located on the southeast end of Bainbridge Island, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-37/

vh Mako Nakagawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-66)

Nisei female. Born February 1, 1937, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar childhood in Seattle. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington; Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho; and Crystal City internment camp, Texas. In the postwar years, became a teacher, principal, and multicultural specialist for Washington State's Superintendent of the Office of Public Instruction. Developed and directed the …

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vh Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-152-1)

Family background: grandfather "jumped ship" on way to Mexico and landed in Seattle, Washington

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vh Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 43 (ddr-densho-1000-152-43)

Experiences lobbying congresspeople in Washington, D.C. on behalf of fight for Japanese Peruvian redress

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vh Charles Z. Smith Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-169-12)

Law school experience at the University of Washington: feeling satisfied with legal career choice

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vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-171-20)

Leaving camp temporarily for Spokane, Washington; encountering discrimination on the way back to camp

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vh Shosuke Sasaki Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-78-2)

Being the only Japanese family in Eastern Washington, conflict with Caucasian children growing up

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vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-142-29)

Moving away from commercial art, enrolling in painting courses at the University of Washington

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vh Ron Magden Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-162-27)

The process of writing Furusato, a history of the Japanese Community in Tacoma, Washington

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img Children playing on a beach (ddr-densho-20-9)

Hiroshi (Junior) Okawa and Kiyo Okawa playing on the beach, possibly at Lincoln Park in Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-20-9/

img "Our house from Hikida place" (ddr-densho-201-346)

View of the Sakagami house and Auburn, Washington landscape. Caption on front: "Our house from Hikida place."

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img House and farmland (ddr-densho-201-345)

Caption on front: "Z. MaeKawa house. Auburn, Washington. Picture taken from White Lake Hill. Gone now. 1946?"

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