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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Miko Okado (ddr-densho-356-322)

Letter to Yuri Domoto Tsukada from Miko Okado in which she provides Yuri with an update about settling in Denver, working at St. Luke Hospital. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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img Building (ddr-densho-356-66)

Photograph of a large building in the distance.

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img Snowy barracks (ddr-densho-356-110)

Photograph of snowy barracks.

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img Barracks (ddr-densho-356-59)

Photograph of barrack.

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img Barracks (ddr-densho-356-117)

Photograph of a barrack building with six cars parked in front.

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img Six women outside Amache (ddr-densho-356-127)

Photograph of six women standing together outside, Amache barracks visible in the distance.

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img Family photo outside a barrack (ddr-densho-356-132)

Photograph of five people (three men and two women) standing together outside a barrack.

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doc Notes (ddr-densho-356-986)

Notes on how to do research and surveys.

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doc What Relocators Need to Know (ddr-densho-356-1007)

Outline of topics that individuals and families might need information about in order to successfully relocate. Topics include: How to find your way when traveling, finding housing, applying for a job, getting along with others, making friends, and getting involved in the community.

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img Family photo (ddr-densho-356-151)

Photograph of a family (two men, one woman, and one child) sitting together inside a house.

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img Barracks (ddr-densho-356-120)

Photograph of barrack building.

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img Group of women with soldier (ddr-densho-356-129)

Photograph of a large group posed outside, barracks visible in the background. Inscribed on the back: "Miye Kajiska, Mary Hatemiya, Mitsuko Nakamura, Hizie Hisoki, Huodi Shibata, Yoshi Kawamura, Pauline Suyshiro, Mio Maeda, Grace Shinzu, Mary Oi, Matsuni Makaida"

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doc Repatriation list (ddr-densho-356-824)

List of individuals approved for repatriation to Japan. First on the list is Takeyuki Domoto, Yuriko Domoto's uncle.

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Collection Akira Nakamura Family Collection (ddr-densho-179)

This collection contains photographs and documents belonging to Mr. Akira Nakamura, who served in the U.S. Military Intelligence Service during World War II. In 1945, he was selected to serve in Okinawa interrogating Japanese prisoners of war. The collection includes photographs of Okinawan civilians and U.S. soldiers. Also included are drawings and calligraphy given to Mr. …

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Narrator Nobuko Miyake-Stoner

Japanese female. Born Feburary 10, 1952, in Hiroshima, Japan. Descendant of survivors of the atomic bombing in 1945. Father was a kamikaze pilot during World War II who was unable to fulfill his mission due to the war's end. Nobuko attended the Hiroshima Jogakuin, a missionary school established for young women. Graduated with an M.A. in …

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doc Letter from Frank Herron Smith to J. H. Peiper, Federal Bureau of Investigation, May 4, 1945 (ddr-csujad-21-1)

Smith urges FBI action be taken to stop injustices done to Japanese American citizens during World War II. Letter mentions correspondence from a Japanese pastor in Livingston, California, near Modesto and Merced, describing "no less than eight shooting incidents in which night-riders have shot into the homes of our church members." Smith also describes shooting and …

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doc Notice from Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States Department of Interior, July 7, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-112)

A notice from Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior. It certifies that Fumio Fred Takano has returned the work equipment which belongs to War Relocation Authority. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_61_001

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doc Letter from Kumaji and Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, January 30, 1945, typescript (ddr-csujad-42-79)

Japanese typescript of the letter: csudh_tak_0077. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_38_001_jpn

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doc Letter from Joseph W. Stilwell, General, U.S. Army, to Lt. Frank S. Okusako, November 15, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-236)

Correspondence from Joseph Stilwell to Frank Okusako regarding the case of Okusako's family. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0238

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doc Letter from William D. Hassett, Secretary to the President, to Mrs. Mary Tsukamoto, May 8, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-36)

Typed correspondence from William Hassett (Secretary to the President) to Mary Tsukamoto thanking her for her letter to President Roosevelt. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00039

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doc Letter from Mark W. Clark, General, U.S.A., Commanding, to Lieutenant Frank S. Okusako, November 8, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-234)

Correspondence from Mark Clark to Frank Okusako regarding Clark's letter of support for Okusako. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0236

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img Leave permit identification card (ddr-csujad-42-109)

A leave permit identification card issued for Mariko Mollie Hirashima on April 19, 1945. It certifies that she "may travel and reside within the areas of Western Defense Command heretofore prohibited to persons of Japanese ancestry." Mariko is one of the daughters of Itsuhei and Tomoye Takano and incarcerated in the Manzanar incarceration camp during the …

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doc WAR Department report of change of status and address; Cash receipt (ddr-csujad-5-75)

A copy of WAR Department report of change of status and address submitted by Masao Okine and dispatched by the U.S. Army Fort Meade, Maryland. He claims that Seiichi, Tomeyo, and Dorothy Ai Okine are his dependants and requests family allowance to them. Also includes a cash receipt of 29.00 dollars for lease in Hawthorne, California, …

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img New Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-csujad-57-21)

Two-story church building with five people standing on the front steps. There are two mentions of a Japanese Congregational Church in Montebello in the Whittier Daily News (1945-05-15, p. 8, c. 6 and 1948-11-03, p. 4, c. 6). [Handwritten caption on photo] New Japanese Congregational Church [Handwritten on verso] 44. Title from caption. See this object …

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img Veterans of the 100th Infantry Battalion (ddr-densho-114-134)

Original caption: Oahu, T.H. These members of the 100th Infantry Bn., composed entirely of Hawaiian AJA's, are entertained by Pfc. Marty Rakitt, 534 S. 16th St., Newark, N.J., on the steps of the 147th General Hospital, Honolulu, T.H. The men in the front row are, l. to r., Pvt. Gerico Hashimoto, Lihue, Kauai; Pfc. Mamoru Takabayashi, …

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Narrator Nobuko Miyake-Stoner