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vh Ed Yoshikawa Interview (ddr-densho-1014-11)

Nisei male. Born January 30, 1925, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento. During World War II, removed to the Sacramento (Walerga) Assembly Center, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend college in Michigan. Drafted into the military and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After military discharge, moved to …

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vh Judy Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-17)

Sansei female. Born June 18, 1940, in Portland, Oregon, where father was a prominent pharmacist. As an infant, removed with family to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp, family resettled in St. Paul, Minnesota.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. …

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vh George Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-16)

Nisei male. Born 1934 in Guadalupe, California. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to the Sacramento area. Served in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually resettled in Minnesota.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the …

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vh Sally Sudo Interview (ddr-densho-1014-13)

Nisei female. Born December 1, 1935, in Seattle, Washington. During World War II, removed with family to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, resettled in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Spent many years raising a family and teaching in Japan before eventually returning to Minnesota.

(This material is based upon work …

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vh Lucy Kirihara Interview (ddr-densho-1014-18)

Nisei female. Born February 27, 1931, in Portland, Oregon. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, resettled with family in Minnesota, becoming a teacher in St. Paul.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, …

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vh Kathryn Bannai Interview (ddr-sjacl-2-38)

Elaine Kim and Bill Tashima interviewed Kathryn Bannai. Kathryn Bannai was the lead counsel in Gordon Hirabayashi's coram nobis case (1983 – February 1985). Among other critical work, she successfully defeated the government's effort to dismiss Hirabayashi's case, which led to overturning Hirabayashi's convictions for resisting the curfew and exclusion orders promulgated under E.O. 9066. Bannai …

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img Men resting on hillside (ddr-ajah-2-770)

Caption: Joe Iwataki (far left), of Alameda, CA., relaxes with his pals on the B.A.R. squad while o maneuvers in Washington state, circa late 1941. Joe Iwataki / Pete / Watson / George / Bill / Todard. Note the lack of segregation. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-250 with additional notes

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doc Letter to Shig Wakamatsu and Tom Hara from Bill Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-245)

Including text of unpublished article

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 25 (March 17, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-95)

"Epinal War Heroes' Remains Removed" (p. 1), "Congress Gets Another Bill Aiding Issei" (p. 1), "Story of the 442nd" (p. 2), "Frisco Saints, Berkeley Nisseis to Tangle for "Oriental Title" (p. 3).

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doc Statement of John C. Kirtland (ddr-densho-67-340)

Written statement of John C. Kirtland titled: "The Aleut Experience in World War II." This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.

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doc Statement of David F. Trask (ddr-densho-67-344)

Written statement of David F. Trask, Chief Historian, U.S. Army Center of Military History. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 3 No. 54 (July 6, 1949) (ddr-densho-229-221)

"Demo Chief Vows to Help JACL-ADC on ENI Legislation" (p. 1), "T-4 Sawada Services to be Held This Saturday at Presbyterian" (p. 1), "Action on ENI Bill Seen" (p. 2).

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 50 (June 12, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-118)

"Defeat Mundt "Anti-Red' Bill, Nisei for Wallace Group Urges" (pg. 1), "Japan to Honor Famed Dog" (pg. 1), "Two Nisei GI's Buried at Arlington With Full U.S. Military Honors" (pg. 2)

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 84 (October 21, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-250)

"McCarran Subversive Bill Hits Hard at Anyone Linked with Red Units" (p. 1), "Nisei Yanks Mistaken for Foe, ADC Says" (p. 1), ""Pix' Taken by F. Schmoe to be Shown" (p. 4).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 9 (August 27, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-35)

Selected article titles: "Congress passes remedial bill for Peru-Japanese" (p. 1), "Authorize over $110,000 to pay big claim awards" (p. 1), "Idaho Falls naturalized citizens honor class instructor, interpreter" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 63, No. 25 (December 16, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-50)

Select article titles: "Issei urged to save documents" (p. 1); "Bill Marutani going South again to work in civil rights cases, Satow says" (p. 1); "Nisei for Home Visits sought" (p. 1).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 11 (September 10, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-37)

Selected article titles: "EDC-MDC Convention Smoothest Ever" (p.1-2), "Spirit of Ecumenism in Little Tokio" (p.1), "Senate Immigration Bill" (p.2), "Face the Facts; It's Dramatic License" (p.4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 115, No. 3 (July 31-August 7, 1992) (ddr-pc-64-28)

Select article titles: "Senate committee refuses to move on redress bill" (p. 1); "Rohwer Center is designated national historic landmark" (p. 1); "New long distance service offered to JACL members" (p. 1).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 114, No. 6 (February 14, 1992) (ddr-pc-64-6)

Select article titles: "Lillian Baker undermines Tacoma Day of Remembrance" (p. 1); "JACL involved with Mariner baseball issue" (p. 1); "Teaching racism?" (p. 1); "Utah chapter anticipates hate crime bill" (p. 1).

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doc The Vanguard, Vol. 1, No. 1 ( August 1947) (ddr-densho-358-2)

Selected article titles: "Local JACL Unit's Role in Community Aired by Leader" (p.1), "Evacuation Claims Bill Discussed by Dr. Leonard Bloom" (p.1, 6), "The Birth of the Vanguard" (p.2).

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 44 (April 4, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-254)

Selected article titles: "Policy Governing Visits to Centers Modified" (p. 1), "Anti-Alien Bill Signed" (p. 1), "Nisei Home Fired Upon" (p. 1), "News Along the Coast: Returnees Fare Well" (p. 5).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 40, No. 2, February 2003 (ddr-sjacl-1-508)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 2003 Chapter President, Tatsuo Nakata; Report on Banquet, Pramila Jayapal-Keynote, over 400 attended; Report of Bill Tashima Japan Trip; President Tatsuo Nakata reflects on Installation Banquet.

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av Home movie footage of the wedding of Nellie Itahara and Bill Takeda (ddr-ajah-4-69)

Home movie footage showing friends and pastor of the Buena Vista United Methodist Church celebrating the marriage of Bill Takeda and Nellie Fumiko Itahara in what appears to be a private home.

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doc Image of Shuzo "Bill" Takeda's Japanese passport titled: A Japanese Passport, translated (ddr-ajah-6-508)

Caption below image: Passport for Shuzo "Bill" Takeda, of Hiroshima, Japan so he could immigrate to America / May 15, 1924. Shozo would later marry Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara and live in Alameda, CA.

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doc From the Frying Pan (ddr-densho-510-53)

Newspaper Clipping

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