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545 items

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Obon, Rohwer, Arkansas (ddr-csujad-5-339)
Photographed are Akiko An and Kiku Tanimoto, Ayame May Okine, and Dorothy Ai Okine. It is taken during the obon event in the Rohwer incarceration camp. The handwritten notes on the backside read: Obon, Rohwer, Arkansas. A photograph from "Dorothy Ai Aoki photo album" (csudh_oki_0300), page 11. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …
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[Arkansas river bridge] (ddr-csujad-56-231)
Bridge over the Arkansas River near Camp Amache. Page 17 of Kawase Family Photo Album, Book Two. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-03-040



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Yuri Kochiyama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-257-8)
Witnessing racism and segregation in Arkansas

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Art Shibayama Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-151-26)
Memories of basic training in Arkansas


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James T. Johnston - William R. Johnston - Dorothy J. Whitlock Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-142-3)
Attending elementary school in Dyess, Arkansas

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Katsugo Miho Interview IV Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1022-4-11)
Visiting Japanese concentration camps in Arkansas

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June M. Hoshida Honma Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-256-6)
Arriving in Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas

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Letter from Kenneth Hori to George, June 3, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2554)
Correspondence from Kenneth Hori to George regarding the weather in Arkansas, school, movies once a week including "Cisco Kid and the Lady." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2661




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Yukiko Miyahara Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-62-10)
First impressions of Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas

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Osamu Mori Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-93-11)
First impressions of Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas


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Joe Yamakido Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-167-8)
Reunited with family in Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas

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Leaving Jerome Arkansas for Tule Lake (ddr-csujad-38-257)
Photographed is George Nobuo Naohara on a truck. It is taken when he is leaving the Jerome camp in Arkansas, for the Tule Lake camp in California. The caption reads: Leaving Jerome Arkansas for Tule Lake. Title from caption. The handwritten note on the back side read: Mitsuko-san, This photo was taken when I was leaving …

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Eiko Yamaichi Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-175-17)
Visiting aunt in one of the Arkansas concentration camps

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Yooichi Wakamiya Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-87-13)
The train trip to the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas