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doc Letter to Richard and Yuri Tsukada from Ruth Noren (ddr-densho-356-398)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Richard Tsukada thanking them for sending flowers and asking them to visit. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-539)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about painting their apartment, work, and approving that Yuri's sister Wakako could live with them. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Booklet "New Neighbors Among Us" (ddr-densho-356-1023)

Booklet from the War Relocation Authority and the Department of the Interior titled "New Neighbors Among Us"

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Tak Negi (ddr-densho-356-529)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Tak Negi in which Tak writes asking in Yuri will be visit New York next week or if Yuri would be free enough to host Tak in Boston for a few days. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Tok (ddr-densho-356-408)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her sister Tokuko Domoto Kishi in which asks about family plans, tells about feelings on resettlement, and how her children have grown. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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img Yuri and Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-144)

Photograph of Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Richard Tsukada standing in front of the pedestal of the Daniel Webster Statue at the New Hampshire Statehouse in Concord, New Hampshire during honeymoon trip to New Hampshire.

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img WCCA Center (ddr-densho-356-805)

WCCA Center button attached to red tag with Yuriko Domoto Tsukada's name handwritten on it.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-493)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about his trip to the beach with friends. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Leaflet "Pertinent Facts About Relocation Centers and Japanese-Americans" (ddr-densho-356-1025)

Folded leaflet titled "Pertinent Facts About Relocation Centers and Japanese-Americans" that list facts about camps and Japanese Americans

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-511)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about his excitement in learning that Yuri is coming for a visit and details arraignments to meet at the train station. He also talks about work and possibly seeing mutual friends soon. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Card to Yuri Tsukada and Wak Domoto from Margaret (ddr-densho-356-409)

Card to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Wakako Domoto from Margaret Saito with a handwritten thank you letter inside for hosting Margaret while she visited Boston. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-488)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about his evening out with friends and muses on when one should read letters. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Blank form (ddr-densho-356-961)

Blank form for new arrivals or overnight visitors.

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img Matsui family (ddr-csujad-25-231)

A page from the Taenaka family photo album. Pasted on the page are thirteen photographs including the Matsui family taken in Japan. Kinoko Matsui, Takako Matsui, Matsui family's hina dolls and Gogatsu dolls, which are sets of ornamental dolls for Girls Days and Boys Day, are also included. There is also a photograph of one of …

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vh Alan Nishio Interview (ddr-densho-1000-450)

Sansei male. Born August 9, 1945, at the Manzanar concentration camp, California, where his parents were incarcerated during World War II. Grew up in the Venice area of California, and became increasingly politically active while attending the University of California, Berkeley, during the Free Speech Movement during the late 1960s. Earned a master's degree at the …

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vh Jack Dairiki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-325)

Kibei male. Born December 25, 1930 in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento where parents ran a hotel. In 1941, traveled to Japan with father to Japan, then could not return to the United States because of impending war. Was living in Hiroshima when the United States dropped the atomic bomb in 1945. Returned to the …

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vh Mii Tai Interview (ddr-densho-1000-186)

Nisei female. Born 1923 in Spokane, Washington. Spent childhood in downtown Spokane where parents ran the Oriental Laundry. Family was active with the Methodist Episcopal Church and mother taught at the Japanese Language School. Attended Lewis & Clark High School. Remembers changes in the Japanese American community brought about by World War II. Husband, Sumio Tai, …

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Narrator George Yoshida

Nisei male. Born April 9, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Parents immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. Attended Bailey Gatzert Elementary School and Washington Middle School in Seattle before his family moved to East Los Angeles in 1936. Incarcerated in Poston Detention Camp #1, Arizona, in April 1942. While in camp, helped organize the "Music Makers," …

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vh Tom Akashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-164)

Nisei male. Born June 7, 1929, in Merced, California. Grew up in Mount Eden, California, and was removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Incarcerated at the Topaz concentration camp in Utah, then moved to Tule Lake concentration camp after family volunteered to move to Japan. While at Tule Lake, …

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vh Izumi Hirano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-317)

Kibei male. Born February 25, 1929, in Hilo, Hawaii. At the age of four, moved to Japan, where family operated a farm. Attended school in Japan during World War II. Was in school in Hiroshima when the United States dropped the atomic bomb in 1945. Survived the bombing along with mother and brother. In 1949, returned …

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img Japanese Americans registering for mass removal (ddr-densho-151-61)

Original WRA caption: Residents of Japanese ancestry appear for registration prior to evacuation. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration. Updated Library of Congress summary: "Photograph shows Shizuko Ina standing behind others waiting to be assigned a "family number" before being removed from their homes and incarcerated in a detention facility …

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vh Nobuko Miyake-Stoner Interview (ddr-densho-1000-242)

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 Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-103)

Check-in letter from Camp Blanding, the first written in six days. When Tad's company got back from bivouac (six days ago), they were told to be ready to leave camp at any moment and weren't allowed to make phone calls or write letters. About half Tad's company was shipped off a day later, but not him; …

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vh Roger Daniels Interview (ddr-densho-122-25)

White male. Born December 1, 1927, in New York City, New York. Charles Phelps Taft Professor Emeritus of History, University of Cincinnati. Served as a consultant to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians from 1981 to 1983. Has researched and written numerous books about the Japanese American experience, including Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese …

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doc Letter from Martha Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-50)

Martha Morooka writes to Violet Sell about Violet's health, a visit from her brother, Amy returning to Gila River to deliver her baby, and more.

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