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The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 3 (January 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-52)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 3 (January 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-52)
Selected article titles: "Center Farm: Tentative Farm Program Approved by WRA Office" (p. 1), "New Library to Feature Books Sent by Japan" (p. 1), and "Safety Council Appointed to Investigate Accidents" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-52/
The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 31 (August 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-79)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 31 (August 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-79)
Selected article titles: "Japan Now Represented in U.S. by Swiss Govt." (pp. 1, 3), "Army Alone Determines Who Can Return--Pratt" (pp. 1-2), "Demonstration Given by Center Fire Dept." (p. 2), and "Safety Council Gives Warning" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-79/
The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 28 (July 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-76)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 28 (July 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-76)
Selected article titles: "Action of Board of Directors Commended" (p. 1), "'Fiction' Spread Cozzens Claims" (p. 2), "To Give Reward for Information" (p. 2), and "Land Includes Commercial Property, Judge Rules" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-76/
The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 49 (December 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-106)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 49 (December 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-106)
Selected article titles: "Holland: Urges Free People to Make Plans by Dec. 15" (p. 1), "Investigation of Death Case Is Continuing" (p. 1), "New Relocation Booklets Here" (pp. 2-3), and "Dillon Myer: Closing of Rohwer Camp Is Announced Officially" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-106/
The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 34 (August 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-82)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 34 (August 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-82)
Selected article titles: "District Relocation Office to Open Monday" (p. 1), "Additional Relocation Pamphlets Arrive Here" (p. 2), and "Center Ward Softball Title at Stake Tonite" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-82/
V-mail Christmas card from Y. Nakamura to Sue Ogata Kato, December 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-118)
doc V-mail Christmas card from Y. Nakamura to Sue Ogata Kato, December 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-118)
Christmas card from Y. Nakamura to Sue Ogata Kato, December 1945. An item from: pages 80-81 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_054_01
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-118/
V-mail letter from Ted Yenari to Sue Ogata Kato, July 12, 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-149)
doc V-mail letter from Ted Yenari to Sue Ogata Kato, July 12, 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-149)
Letter from Ted Yenari to Sue Ogata Kato, dated July 12, 1945. An item from: pages 90-91 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_059_04
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-149/
Envelope from J. M. Lowery, County Auditor to [Seiichi Okine], December 12, 1945 (ddr-csujad-5-197)
doc Envelope from J. M. Lowery, County Auditor to [Seiichi Okine], December 12, 1945 (ddr-csujad-5-197)
An envelope from J. M. Lowery, County Auditor probably to Seiichi Okine. The handwritten notes read: "W206039," "Dec. 11, 1945," "511186," "Seiichi," and "$63.24." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_02_38_004
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-197/
V-mail letter from John Morozumi to Sue Ogata Kato, April 20, 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-147)
doc V-mail letter from John Morozumi to Sue Ogata Kato, April 20, 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-147)
Letter from John Morozumi to Sue Ogata Kato, dated April 20, 1945. An item from: pages 90-91 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_059_02
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-147/
Letter from Kay Riale to Sue Ogata Kato, November 29, 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-182)
doc Letter from Kay Riale to Sue Ogata Kato, November 29, 1945 (ddr-csujad-49-182)
Letter from Kay Riale to Sue Ogata Kato, dated November 29, 1945. An item from: pages 94-95 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_061_05
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-182/
Certification ceremony (ddr-densho-114-31)
img Certification ceremony (ddr-densho-114-31)
Original caption: Oahu, T. H. The first 48 veterans to be discharged from the Army under the point system, seated here, are waiting for their certification at the Separation Center. All but two are members of the famous 100th Battalion, 34th Division, which saw plenty of action in Italy and France. 23 May 1945.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-31/
Engagement greeting card (with envelope) to Mollie Wilson from Violet Saito (January 29, 1945) (ddr-janm-1-80)
doc Engagement greeting card (with envelope) to Mollie Wilson from Violet Saito (January 29, 1945) (ddr-janm-1-80)
Engagement greeting card written by Violet Saito to Mollie Wilson. White/pink card with illustration in pink/green of a bouquet of pink roses tied together with a piece of white ribbon. "An engagement wish for your future happiness" is on the front of card. Envelope is postmarked January 29, 1945 from Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-80/
Engagement greeting card (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (January 26, 1945) (ddr-janm-1-42)
doc Engagement greeting card (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Mary Murakami (January 26, 1945) (ddr-janm-1-42)
Engagement greeting card written by Mary Murakami to Molly Wilson. White/pink card with illustration in pink/green of a bouquet of pink roses tied together with a piece of white ribbon. "An engagement wish for your future happiness" is on the front of card. Envelope is postmarked January 26, 1945 from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-1-42/
Class of '45 (ddr-csujad-55-1852)
doc Class of '45 (ddr-csujad-55-1852)
List of class officers, valedictorian, and salutatorian for the graduating class of 1945 at Miles E. Cary high school at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1855
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1852/
Lynne Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-501)
vh Lynne Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-501)
Sansei female. Born June 10, 1945, in Denver, Colorado, where parents moved after leaving camp during World War II. Grew i[ om Denver, where father had an insurance company. Attended the University of Colorado and then Colorado College. Studied abroad in Italy before moving to California. Eventually earned a PhD and became an architectural historian.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-501/
Family portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-948)
img Family portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-948)
Caption below photo: L to R: Tomoe Tomine, Yoshino Otsu (Tomoe's mother), Shinya "Chris" Tomine and Susumu Tomine. Shinya is Tomoe and Susumu's son. The Tomines were still incarcerated in Tule Lake, CA for this photo. Tomoe was from Alameda, CA., and the family would settle there after the war ended. July 1945 photo
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-948/
Group of children outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-688)
img Group of children outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-688)
Caption below photo: Young Niseis in front of Block 23, where the Nakatas lived in Heart Mountain, Wyoming, circa 1942-1945. The Nakatas were from Alameda, CA. The Moritas were originally from Oakland, then Alameda, then moved to Mountain View, CA in 1933. The Nakatas didn't know the Marita's until they met in Heart Mountain.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-688/
List of Justice Department internment camp papers (ddr-densho-314-3)
doc List of Justice Department internment camp papers (ddr-densho-314-3)
This set of Justice Department papers include documents spanning from 1942-1945. The papers include a family welfare report of the Takanishis from the Red Cross, a petition for parole from internment and return to Hawaii, a letter concerning unblocking interned Japanese bank accounts, a CGRB review, and Kazuichi Takanishi's recommendation for return to Hawaii.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-314-3/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-148)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-148)
Check-in letter from New York City. Tad's letter isn't censored since it wasn't sent from camp, so he tells his parents where his camp is: Camp Shanks, around 20-30 miles from NYC. Tad thinks hell be sent overseas in one or two weeks. Parents' note on envelope back: 151 Saturday March 3, 1945
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-148/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-269)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-269)
Went with Min Tsudama to their company to look for mail; most of the 442nd men are going home; wants to take a trip to Switzerland and buy a watch but needs to borrow money; bought a pistol with eight packs of cigarettes. Parents' note on envelope back: 271 Saturday Oct. 20, 1945 $20.00
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-269/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-275)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-275)
Got their letters and the pair of gloves; asks them to write about San Francisco and the places they used to go; has been playing a lot of badminton and ping pong; got some bottles of coke at the PX and traded them for beer. Parents' note on envelope back: 277 Monday Oct. 29, 1945
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-275/

Narrator Charles Olds

White male. Born 1913 in Karuizawa, Japan, to missionary parents. Attended Canadian school in Kobe, Japan, before coming to the United States with his older brother. He attended the University of Chicago School of Social Work, then volunteered to work for the War Relocation Authority (WRA). He later worked as a relocation officer in the concentration …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/119/

Narrator Edward K. Honda

Sansei male. Born July 7, 1945, in the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Parents were from Hawaii, but father was picked up by the FBI following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and mother went to rejoin him on the mainland. After leaving camp, lived briefly in New York City before returning to Hawaii, where parents separated. …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/391/

Narrator Kazie Good

Nisei female. Born May 6, 1925, in Sacramento, California. During World War II, sent with family to the Sacramento Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Due to father's refusal to answer the so-called "loyalty questions" in 1943, the family remained in Tule Lake when it was turned into a segregation center. Subject …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/829/

Narrator Nancy Kyoko Oda

Sansei female. Born May 20, 1945, at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Shortly after birth, parents returned to the Los Angeles, California, area, where they had been living before World War II. Grew up in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, and was involved in judo along with father, who was a judo instructor. …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/910/
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