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Mas Akiyama Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-188-7)
Moving with family to Japan as a teenager
This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.
Narrator Mas Akiyama
Nisei male. Born May 19, 1917, in Eastport, Idaho, and spent childhood in Spokane, Washington. In 1933 traveled to Japan with family where father became ill and died. Attended school in Japan for three years and then returned to Spokane in 1936 and worked on a farm. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, volunteered for military …
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Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Holiday Edition (January 1943) (ddr-densho-65-431)
Selected article titles: "Her Name is Woman" (p. 5), "Christmas" (p. 8), "Trees" (p. 9), "Six Old Bachelors" (p. 11), "Incidentally" (p. 15), "The Great American Tragedy" (p. 17), "Pure Hell!" (p. 18), "I Am Not Lonely" (p. 26), "To the One of the Outside" (p. 26), "Christmas Last Year" (p. 33).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 4 (March 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-185)
Selected article titles: "Shake-up Made At Schools: Walker, Wilder Resign" (p. 1), "1120 Acres to Be Planted on Farm During '43 Season: 15 Million Pounds is Estimated Yield" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Are You Going to Rot?" (p. 2), "Minidoka Irrigator Contests Senator's 60% Disloyal Remark" (p. 2), "Ogura Advises Tuleans to Relocate Themselves" (p. 2).
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Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 28 (December 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-20)
Selected article titles: "Rules Clarify Stored Goods of Evacuees" (p. 1), "Federal Employment Outlook Held Promising for Evacuees" (p. 1), "$3000 Donated By Seattle JACL For Relocation" (p. 1), "Data On Harvest Conditions Sought Thru Questionnaire" (p. 1), "Art Exhibit Scheduled in January" (p. 3), "284 Colleges On Approved Army List for Evacuees" (p. 3), "Tule …
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Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 30 (December 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-21)
Selected article titles: "Stamp Plan Is Clarified By Essene" (p. 1), "18-Year-Olds Must Register For Draft" (p. 1), "United JACL Group Seen" (p. 1), "N.M. Residents Oppose Entry Of Japanese" (p. 1), "Babies Born in Hunt Duly Registered, Says Dr. Neher" (p. 1), "Survey Shows Reunion of Internee Families Favored" (p. 2), "17,000 Gifts Donated Hunt" …
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 37 (ddr-densho-537-46)
Issue 37 includes a message from the association president, information about an upcoming picnic, letters to the editor, and more.
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Memoirs 1943 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-48)
Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. The school included grades 8-12. Individual students are photographed in senior portraits or class photos. Student activities are represented, including student labor/work experience program ("part-time workers"), May Day royalty, and sports. Student signatures are included throughout the book.
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