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Kenji Ogawa Interview (ddr-manz-1-170)
vh Kenji Ogawa Interview (ddr-manz-1-170)
Sansei male. Born April 16, 1942, in Manzanar, California. In 1943, parents signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and were transferred to the Tule Lake segregation center, California. Moved with family to Japan, and returned to the United States in the 1950s to attend high school.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-170/
Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, June 21, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-83)
doc Letter from Tsuruno Meguro to Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano, June 21, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-83)
A letter from Tsuruno Meguro to her son-in-law and daughter, Fumio Fred and Yoneko Takano in Chicago, Illinois. She writes from Santa Clarita, California, where she has been reestablishing her life after the forced evacuation and incarceration. The letter explains about the reason why she has not moved to Los Angles, California, but instead to Saugus, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-83/
Program for the Seabiscuit Redecication event (September 23, 1991) (ddr-janm-4-18)
doc Program for the Seabiscuit Redecication event (September 23, 1991) (ddr-janm-4-18)
Program for the Seabiscuit Redecication event held at the Tanforan Race Track in San Bruno, California (September 23, 1991).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-18/
Commemorative Matchbox (ddr-jamsj-1-188)
img Commemorative Matchbox (ddr-jamsj-1-188)
Commemorative matchbox given out at the dual Seventh Annual Landscape Gardener's Convention and Nineth Annual California Landscape Gardener Convention.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-jamsj-1-188/
Family traveling back to Japan (ddr-densho-321-919)
img Family traveling back to Japan (ddr-densho-321-919)
Caption in album: "Mom leaving for Japan / Kiku / Born: Napa, California / 1907 / Spent 10 years in / Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-321-919/
Barracks construction (ddr-densho-37-257)
img Barracks construction (ddr-densho-37-257)
Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Building first house at Tule Lake War Relocation Authority center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-257/
Nursery school art class (ddr-densho-37-314)
img Nursery school art class (ddr-densho-37-314)
Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Art time in the nursery school at this relocation center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-314/
Death Valley - Its Impounded Americans: The Contributions by Americans of Japanese Ancestry During World War II (ddr-densho-402-39)
doc Death Valley - Its Impounded Americans: The Contributions by Americans of Japanese Ancestry During World War II (ddr-densho-402-39)
Keepsake Number 27. Published for the 38th Annual Death Valley '49ers Encampment; November 5-8, 1987; Death Valley, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-402-39/
Nisei woman (ddr-densho-325-254)
doc Nisei woman (ddr-densho-325-254)
Hisa Nimura poses next to a car in Pasadena California. Written on back of photograph "Pasadena Sept 25 '47"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-325-254/
Mt. Shasta (ddr-densho-378-1068)
img Mt. Shasta (ddr-densho-378-1068)
Photograph of a field with a mountain in the background. Captions on album page: "California - 1940 -" and "Mt. Shasta"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-378-1068/
The First Rohwer Reunion (ddr-densho-379-402)
doc The First Rohwer Reunion (ddr-densho-379-402)
Program from the First Rohwer Reunion held on July 20 & 21, 1990 at Stouffer Concourse Hotel, Los Angeles, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-402/
Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-386)
doc Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-386)
At a layover in Cincinnati. Finds the city, like other mid-west and eastern cities ugly and misses California
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-386/
Portrait of a young Japanese American (ddr-densho-151-378)
img Portrait of a young Japanese American (ddr-densho-151-378)
Original caption: Manzanar Relocation Center, Manzanar, California. A young evacuee of Japanese ancestry at this War Relocation Authority center.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-378/
Japanese Christian Center (ddr-densho-151-314)
img Japanese Christian Center (ddr-densho-151-314)
Original caption: Sacramento, California. Japanese Christian Center two days before evacuation of persons of Japanese ancestry from this area.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-314/
Family outside Japantown grocery store (ddr-densho-151-323)
img Family outside Japantown grocery store (ddr-densho-151-323)
Original caption: Florin, California. In front of grocery store owned by resident of Japanese descent, two days before evacuation.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-323/
Japanese-owned farm recently sold (ddr-densho-151-121)
img Japanese-owned farm recently sold (ddr-densho-151-121)
Original caption: Near Centerville, Alameda County, California. Japanese berry farm transferred to a Yugoslavian in United States since 1913.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-121/
Fashion design class (ddr-densho-93-32)
img Fashion design class (ddr-densho-93-32)
Original Ansel Adams caption: Mrs. Ryie Yoshizawa, teacher, fashion designing class, Manzanar Relocation Center, California / photograph by Ansel Adams.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-93-32/
Campers boarding the bus to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-292)
img Campers boarding the bus to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-292)
The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps. The bus was leaving from the Japanese Congregational Church in Fresno, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-292/
Bus headed to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-294)
img Bus headed to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-294)
The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps. The bus was leaving from the Japanese Congregational Church in Fresno, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-294/
Bus headed to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-295)
img Bus headed to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-295)
The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps. The bus was leaving from the Japanese Congregational Church in Fresno, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-295/
Campers boarding the bus to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-293)
img Campers boarding the bus to summer camp (ddr-densho-336-293)
The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps. The bus was leaving from the Japanese Congregational Church in Fresno, California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-293/
Three children (ddr-densho-359-1089)
img Three children (ddr-densho-359-1089)
Brothers pose for a photograph at Manzanar Concentration Camp in California. Left to right: Don, Kenji, and Wayne Nakata
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1089/
Photo Album (ddr-densho-475-446)
img Photo Album (ddr-densho-475-446)
Photos of Miwa family before WWII in California, including school sports events, graduation photos, travel, Golden Gate International Exposition
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-446/
Marriage License for Kenden Yabe and Mitsuye Jyoko (ddr-ohs-1-274)
doc Marriage License for Kenden Yabe and Mitsuye Jyoko (ddr-ohs-1-274)
The couple were married on August 28, 1919 in Imperial, California. The license was filed in September of 1919.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-274/
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-58)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-58)
Excerpt: "How are you? We are all in good health." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-58/
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