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![Parade float in Hayward parade (ddr-densho-329-742)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/cf/09/cf09c11a6a97193e9edaacb88284bfbb.jpg)
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Parade float in Hayward parade (ddr-densho-329-742)
Parade float possibly depicting Mexican culture moves through the street led by a donkey. Text on float sign may read "La Fiesta Pleasanton," possibly referring to the city 15 miles from Hayward, California.
![Yamada Collection (ddr-densho-25)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e0/81/e081b88e594e6d1eb5d3f1e9360e2023.jpg)
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Yamada Collection (ddr-densho-25)
The Yamada collection, early 1900s-1950s and 1990s, focuses on the Iseri family, who resided in the White River Valley area of Washington State before World War II and in Weiser, Idaho, after the war. The photographs depict agricultural life and community activities such as sports, mochitsuki, and religious ceremonies. This collection also includes mass removal and …
![Guyo Tajiri Collection (ddr-densho-338)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/7c/00/7c004ddd1c78134c7743801839721593.jpg)
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Guyo Tajiri Collection (ddr-densho-338)
The Guyo Tajiri Collection consists of photographs, correspondence, and documents chronicling the life of Tsuguyo "Guyo" Marion Okagaki Tajiri and her husband Larry Tajiri. Photographs cover Guyo Tajiri's life and family from infancy through adulthood. The letters and documents highlight Guyo and Larry Tajiri's work running the Pacific Citizen from 1942 to 1952, Guyo's help in …
![Testimony of Ayako Okubo Hurd (ddr-densho-67-297)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8e/82/8e82c5dd5ac1e934951a13dae90719d3.jpg)
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Testimony of Ayako Okubo Hurd (ddr-densho-67-297)
Written testimony of Ayako Okubo Hurd. Incarcerated in the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
![Seimei no jisso (Truth of life); English translation Nectarean shower (Kanro no hou) (ddr-csujad-48-42)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/24/65/246574e8ad3eb915e89f38227cf8b715.jpg)
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Seimei no jisso (Truth of life); English translation Nectarean shower (Kanro no hou) (ddr-csujad-48-42)
Cover title: Kanro no hou. 1st edition printed in the U.S.A., 1938 See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_wells_0042
![National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-200)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4a/7d/4a7df338943a9c95e12395e46176fd8e.jpg)
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National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-200)
In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium.
![National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-195)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/52/d9/52d9cc850bb4b0a6f3ae5865c4728f2b.jpg)
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National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-195)
In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium.
![National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-9)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4f/7b/4f7b20a547138894702f7af170650445.jpg)
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National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-9)
In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium.
![Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 50 (June 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-278)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/c4/5d/c45d54369c5100a826ff8eb67a35c927.jpg)
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Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 50 (June 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-278)
Selected article titles: "Washington Announces No More ERC for Nisei" (p. 1), "Eligibility Rules for Grants" (p. 1), "Advertise Sale of California Property in Outpost" (p. 2), "Rohwer High Teachers to Leave" (p. 4).
![Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-125)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/09/b2/09b25529f1dd9572dcf691e0017937ca.jpg)
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Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-125)
Excerpt: "Thank you very much for your letter. Right now you won't get the letters I have written because I'm out of stamps." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, possibly to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.
![Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-72)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d7/07/d7072d297e78da51a57a645381b5d84e.jpg)
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Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-72)
Excerpt: "As I went to the block office this morning, I was wondering what had happened to you because you didn't write for 1 week." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
![Japanese American playing golf (ddr-densho-37-464)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/6f/70/6f708bf6ed5c7a891290bbf809d4b738.jpg)
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Japanese American playing golf (ddr-densho-37-464)
Original WRA caption: Topaz, Utah. This former California tournament runner-up keeps his golf form by first preparing a short course and then spending all his spare time with his irons and putting clubs.
![Japanese Americans serving food (ddr-densho-37-484)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/07/51/07515367221b303bd6ccd2f00d19e0b3.jpg)
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Japanese Americans serving food (ddr-densho-37-484)
Original WRA caption: Arcadia, California. Cafeteria-style assures promptness in serving meals at Santa Anita assembly center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. Evacuees are transferred later to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
![View of Salinas Assembly Center (ddr-densho-37-577)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/84/62/84626934312d40fa08028bdfd72e2d93.jpg)
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View of Salinas Assembly Center (ddr-densho-37-577)
Original WRA caption: Salinas Assembly center, California. Panorama of Salinas Assembly center. Persons of Japanese ancestry, evacuated from coastal areas were held first in assembly centers before being transferred to relocation centers further inland.
![Japanese Americans distributing scrap lumber (ddr-densho-37-360)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/47/86475f407dc21156e68729740c4eb112.jpg)
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Japanese Americans distributing scrap lumber (ddr-densho-37-360)
Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Evacuees distribute scrap lumber to each block. This scrap will be used by the residents to construct furniture for their apartments and also for firewood.
![Military police on watchtower (ddr-densho-37-392)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fc/b9/fcb98f1fcfd5b4131a239d418bcef8e5.jpg)
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Military police on watchtower (ddr-densho-37-392)
Original WRA caption: Arcadia, California. Military police on duty in watch-tower at the Santa Anita Assembly Center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. Evacuees are transferred to War Relocation Authority Centers for the duration.
![Salinas Assembly Center (ddr-densho-37-576)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/2b/40/2b401f116503fe37cf72149ef296e2d2.jpg)
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Salinas Assembly Center (ddr-densho-37-576)
Original WRA caption: Salinas Assembly Center, California. Panorama of Salinas Assembly center. Persons of Japanese ancestry evacuated from coastal areas were held first in assembly centers before being assigned to relocation centers further inland.
![Construction of assembly center (ddr-densho-37-571)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ec/c1/ecc1dc9b17f2750e85d43478db27f03b.jpg)
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Construction of assembly center (ddr-densho-37-571)
Original WRA caption: Pomona, California. General view of assembly center being constructed on Pomona Fair Grounds for evacuees of Japanese ancestry. Evacuees will be assigned later to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
![Talent show skit (ddr-densho-37-380)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/33/26/33262e931a49870c636de1b803c4abe0.jpg)
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Talent show skit (ddr-densho-37-380)
Original WRA caption: Tule Lake Segregation Center, Newell, California. Skit by boys in talent show sponsored by Tri-State High School student body June 9 at Tule Lake Center to help finance the annual.
![Album page (ddr-densho-357-666)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/13/19/1319da3dfd780b6a48a54d2c16105204.jpg)
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Album page (ddr-densho-357-666)
This album page has missing photographs, and Hanako Terakawa's captions read: "Tadaichi Yoshioka, Yone, Hanako 1909 Poster panel; Mr. and Mrs. Tadaichi Yoshioka, Hanako 1909, Oakland California; Mom, Dad, Hanako, and Gii at Fruitvale."
![Leaving Hood River for Confinement (ddr-densho-409-43)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ed/13/ed13d9d2bddea99e73212b3ca0db5ba3.jpg)
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Leaving Hood River for Confinement (ddr-densho-409-43)
Four Issei standing in the Dethman's family's yard before leaving Hood River for the Pinedale Assembly Center in Fresno, California. Standing left to right: Junkichi Hachiya, Kashichi Morita, Mototsugu Morita and Masano (Sakakiyama) Morita.
![Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (2 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-67)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/bf/6b/bf6b0563da2cd5d6a49b6d9f3513c2fa.jpg)
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Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (2 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-67)
Footage featuring services and interviews from the Buena Vista United Methodist Church in Alameda, California. Shot for a documentary commemorating Buena Vista's centennial called Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith, produced by Wendy Hanamura.
![Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (3 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-68)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/11/20/1120c2b5fe1b2c52a773b99f21ab17e5.jpg)
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Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (3 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-68)
Footage featuring services and interviews from the Buena Vista United Methodist Church in Alameda, California. Shot for a documentary commemorating Buena Vista's centennial called Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith, produced by Wendy Hanamura.
![Home movie footage of the wedding of Joanne Aiko Takeda and George Takata (ddr-ajah-4-76)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/05/34/0534314df2fc158b6d61bcae92c7e341.jpg)
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Home movie footage of the wedding of Joanne Aiko Takeda and George Takata (ddr-ajah-4-76)
Home movie footage of the wedding of Joanne Aiko Takeda and George Takata at the Twin Towers Church in Alameda, California. Home movies taken by Haruo "Howe" Hanamura (April 10, 1919 - August 18, 2012).
![Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (1 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-66)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/01/0c/010c98d919c83ebb1324a5af554b6b54.jpg)
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Footage from Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith (1 of 3) (ddr-ajah-4-66)
Footage featuring services and interviews from the Buena Vista United Methodist Church in Alameda, California. Shot for a documentary commemorating Buena Vista's centennial called Ties That Bind: Generations of Faith, produced by Wendy Hanamura.