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Lawson I. Sakai Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-472-8)
vh Lawson I. Sakai Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-472-8)
Volunteering for the army and going through basic training
Art Abe Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-206-22)
vh Art Abe Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-206-22)
Coping with sudden death of father, volunteering for the army
Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-96-13)
vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-96-13)
Leaving camp to attend college, being drafted into the army
Norman I. Hirose Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1013-7-34)
vh Norman I. Hirose Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1013-7-34)
Being drafted into the U.S. Army despite having renounced citizenship
I am a doughboy (ddr-csujad-5-297)
doc I am a doughboy (ddr-csujad-5-297)
A booklet given to soldiers at the U.S. Infantry Replacement Training Centers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_06_06_001
Japanese man fueling up a truck (ddr-densho-299-117)
img Japanese man fueling up a truck (ddr-densho-299-117)
Caption: "After a few minutes they would crank away and store enough gas to drive for a while."
A Japanese family returning from a funeral (ddr-densho-299-38)
img A Japanese family returning from a funeral (ddr-densho-299-38)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-1862. 18 March 49 / NRS project: / Another example of the use of wood / products (paper) in the daily life / of the Japanese - a family returning / from a funeral. The boy is holding / paper decoration used at Buddhist / funeral ceremony and the woman is / carrying …
Japanese nurse bandages injured infant (ddr-densho-299-43)
img Japanese nurse bandages injured infant (ddr-densho-299-43)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-48-5608. 30 June 48 / Medical aid for earthquake: / A Japanese first aid attendent puts / the finishing touches to the bandage / which she has placed around this / Japanese infant's injured head. The / earthquake, worst Japanese post war / disaster, struck merclessly [sic] late / in the afternoon og …
Young Japanese women showing the different styles of clothing worn (ddr-densho-299-180)
img Young Japanese women showing the different styles of clothing worn (ddr-densho-299-180)
Caption: "By the end of the war, almost all working women wore the mompei shown at the right. / Then on festival days, women began appearing in the traditional kimono without the wig. / Then as dependents began arriving, more and more women began appearing in western / style clothing as the PX began to carry …
Rubble left from fire bomb attacks (ddr-densho-299-123)
img Rubble left from fire bomb attacks (ddr-densho-299-123)
Caption: "The effectiveness of our fire bombs is evident everywhere, especially in the / industrial areas where a forest of smokestacks and concrete walls are all that stand."
American photographer filming a speech made by an officer (ddr-densho-299-150)
img American photographer filming a speech made by an officer (ddr-densho-299-150)
Caption: "We also had to take newsreels and remember what was said or happened as there was no sound cameras. / When the film were developed in the states a narrator would use our noted and explain what was happening."
District of houses in Tokyo, Japan (ddr-densho-299-52)
img District of houses in Tokyo, Japan (ddr-densho-299-52)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-1952. 25 March 49 / NRS Project: / Extensive use of wood in construction / of domestic housing in Japan. Crowded conditions due to lack of available / space create a fire hazard which is / eventually a drain on the forests of / the country. Shinjuku, Yotsuya-Ku Tokyo metropolitan area. / Photographer …
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