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doc Outline of University of California study of evacuation and resettlement (ddr-csujad-26-2)

Outline for an academic social science study, the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS), led by the University of California of the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Outline highlights area of administrative, social, political and personal areas to be studied by a team of researchers encamped with incarcerees. See this object in …

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doc University of California, evacuation and settlement study: case history I (ddr-csujad-26-26)

Correspondence regarding a profile of incarceree Harry Osaka written by Robert Spencer. The profile was taken during a trip to Fresno for Harry's mother's funeral with Spencer as the escort and includes Harry's life and family story, farm business before incarceration, religious practices, holiday practices, description of funeral. Profile included as part of the Japanese American …

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img Group panel at the Ninth Annual California Landscape Gardeners Convention (ddr-jamsj-1-505)

Dinner reception for the Ninth Annual California Landscape Gardeners Convention held at Cabana Hotel.

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doc Program closing Service for Central California Young People's Christian Conference (ddr-densho-341-136)

Inserted between pages 10 and 11

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doc State of California Articles of Incorporation for Imagire Sewing School (ddr-ajah-6-131)

Caption below photo: Shizuko Imagire's Articles of Incorporation. She opened her original dress shop and sewing school in Alameda, CA and later moved to Oakland, CA. November 4, 1922

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doc Sacramento City public schools California Junior High School report card (ddr-csujad-55-1993)

Report card from Sacramento Junior High School belonging to Allan Minoru Hida reflecting his grades in each subject for his 6th grade year. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1996

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img Sacramento Rural League Champion, Northern California Class B Champion 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-2575)

Riverside baseball team, 1941. L to R: Front row -- David Kawaya, Shig ?, Sam Masahara, Takehashi Tanaka, ? Yamada, Frank Yamada. Second row -- Shig?, Mits Yamada, Bill ? Kay Masumoto, Mr. Mishigima, Jack Ono, ?, Jimmy Kashiwada, Tad Takeuchi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2739

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doc California Butchers' pension plan: personal history and past employment questionnaire (ddr-csujad-55-2184)

Application for the California Butchers' pension plan filled out by George Hideo Nakamura. Includes Nakamura's personal information and employment history. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2286

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img Haruo Ito standing on the shore at Long Beach, California (ddr-densho-432-32)

Caption in album: "Long Beach. 1934 / Haruo Ito."

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doc Fifth Annual Northern California Home and Landscape Design Competition pamphlet (ddr-densho-433-506)

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doc President's Message at the 33rd Annual California Spring Garden Show (ddr-densho-433-510)

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doc The Temporary Detention Camps in California: Registered State Historical Landmarks (ddr-densho-1007-1813)

Essay submitted to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians arguing that the detention of Japanese Americans was motivated by discriminatory bias.

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vh An Oral History with Mitsuhiko H. Shimizu - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-57-1)

Issei community leader and businessman in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo recounts his arrest by Federal Bureau of Investigation after Pearl Harbor, his experiences in internment camps in North Dakota and Louisiana, and the Manzanar incarceration camp, California. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Translated into …

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vh An Oral History with Reverend Seytsu Takahashi - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-58-1)

Issei Buddhist bishop and superintendent of Kayasan Temple in Little Tokyo since 1931 recounts his wartime experiences and internment at Fort Missoula, Montana; Livingstone, Louisiana; and Crystal City, Texas. Transcribed in both Japanese and English. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Audio is found in …

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-132-40)

Moving to El Cerrito, California; finding someone willing to sell a home to a Japanese American family

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vh An oral history with Togo Tanaka - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-61-1)

An oral interview with Togo Tanaka, newspaper editor, documentary historian, and businessman who was incarcerated at the Manzanar camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0102. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1271.1_T01

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 10 (March 13, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-10)

Selected article titles: "Asian Admissions: UC Berkeley Report Fails to Silence Critics" (pp. 1, 3-4), "Arguments Heard in Appeal of 1985 Hirabayashi Ruling" (p. 1), "Getting Nikkei Singles Together--Nationally" (p. 5), and "Conference to Promote Sansei Leadership" (p. 8).

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img Poston 1 WRA Camp (ddr-csujad-55-2491)

Map of Poston incarceration camp and the surrounding area in Yuma (LaPaz) County, Arizona. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2597

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doc Women's Division memorandum (ddr-densho-433-366)

A memorandum with a message from Dianne Feinstein and information about an upcoming meeting.

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doc Letter from Malca Chall to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-300)

Malca Chall, of the Bancroft Library's Oral History Office, writes to Kimi Fujii Kitayama to let her know that a draft of her memoir is ready for review before being deposited in the library's collection.

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vh Wesley K. Watanabe Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-166-6)

Age seven in camps, memories of playing with friends and attending school in Tule Lake, California, and Minidoka, Idaho

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vh Ben Takeshita Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-467-12)

Establishing a career with the California State Department of Employment, starting to get involved in Japanese American community activities

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vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-165-10)

Living in Los Angeles, California, for senior year in high school, working as a houseboy and dealing with prejudice

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img Warren Suzuki visiting Tule Lake concentration camp, California during a pilgrimage (ddr-densho-243-8)

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doc California Alien Land Law Upheld By Highest Court (May 11, 1925) (ddr-densho-56-395)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 11, 1925, p. 1

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