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Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-229)
doc Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-229)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
Letter from a Nisei man to his family (ddr-densho-153-233)
doc Letter from a Nisei man to his family (ddr-densho-153-233)
Letter written in Japanese and English. Possibly to Los Angeles, California.
Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-232)
doc Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-232)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-230)
doc Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-230)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-231)
doc Letter to a Nisei man (ddr-densho-153-231)
Letter written in Japanese. Possibly sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California.
Letter from Steve Tatsukawa to Willie Brown (ddr-densho-1007-1506)
doc Letter from Steve Tatsukawa to Willie Brown (ddr-densho-1007-1506)
Endorses Loni Ding for membership on the California Public Broadcasting Commission.
Letter from Dave Berkman to Willie Brown (ddr-densho-1007-1505)
doc Letter from Dave Berkman to Willie Brown (ddr-densho-1007-1505)
Endorses Loni Ding for membership on the California Public Broadcasting Commission.
Kikawa photograph album (ddr-densho-542-35)
doc Kikawa photograph album (ddr-densho-542-35)
A photograph album featuring photograph from the Kikawas life in California.
Minoru Endo Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-9)
vh Minoru Endo Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-9)
Nisei male. Born February 14, 1917, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco and attended the University of California at Berkeley. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Served in the Military Intelligence Service. After the war, resettled in New York.
John Nakada Interview (ddr-manz-1-102)
vh John Nakada Interview (ddr-manz-1-102)
Nisei male. Born January 14, 1931, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Azusa, California, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Returned to Azusa after leaving camp worked for the Forest Service.
George Maeda Interview (ddr-manz-1-159)
vh George Maeda Interview (ddr-manz-1-159)
Nisei male. Born 1932 in Chatsworth, California. Grew up in the San Fernando Valley, California, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to the San Fernando Valley, was drafted into the military during the Korean War, and eventually became an engineer.
PJ Hirabayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-314)
vh PJ Hirabayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-314)
Sansei female. Born May 18, 1950, in San Rafael, California. Grew up in San Rafael, eventually attending California State University, Hayward, and University of California, Berkeley. Earned a master's degree from San Jose State University. Involved in civil rights and Asian American issues while in school. Along with husband, Roy Hirabayashi, founded San Jose Taiko.
Maynard Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-229)
vh Maynard Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-229)
Female. Born August 8, 1925, in Vallejo, California. Due to father's career as a prominent Navy admiral, moved frequently while growing up, living in Hawaii, Cuba, California, China and Japan. Worked as an editor for the military in Washington, D.C., and Japan. While in Japan, met future husband, Lucius Horiuchi. Presently lives in Sonoma, California.
Michelle Knight Family Collection (ddr-one-6)
Collection Michelle Knight Family Collection (ddr-one-6)
The Michelle Knight Collection is comprised of 10 photographs primarily of women and children living in California before World War II.
Mary Nakata Tomita Interview (ddr-ajah-1-4)
vh Mary Nakata Tomita Interview (ddr-ajah-1-4)
Nisei female. Born August 6, 1931, in Alameda, California. Had a twin sister, and as an infant was adopted by mother's cousin and her husband. Grew up in Alameda, where adoptive father ran a garage. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to …
Clara S. Hattori Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-426)
vh Clara S. Hattori Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-426)
Nisei female. Born May 21, 1919, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in the Loomis area of California, where parents ran a farm and fruit orchard. Just prior to World War II, worked in the Japanese Pavilion at the San Francisco World's Fair of 1939-1940. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center, California, and …
Clara S. Hattori Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-427)
vh Clara S. Hattori Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-427)
Nisei female. Born May 21, 1919, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in the Loomis area of California, where parents ran a farm and fruit orchard. Just prior to World War II, worked in the Japanese Pavilion at the San Francisco World's Fair of 1939-1940. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center, California, and …
A. Hirotoshi Nishikawa Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-25)
vh A. Hirotoshi Nishikawa Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-25)
Sansei male. Born in April 23, 1938, in San Francisco, California. Spent first few years in San Francisco where parents were farming. During World War II, removed with family to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. After the war, returned to California and Hirotoshi attended school and eventually the University of …
Thomas Shigekuni Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-297-17)
vh Thomas Shigekuni Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-297-17)
Leaving camp and living in Illinois briefly before returning to California

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department …

Christie O. Ichikawa Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-383-16)
vh Christie O. Ichikawa Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-383-16)
Attending school in camp, mixing with kids from other parts of California

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the …

Jim Matsuoka Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-281-27)
vh Jim Matsuoka Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-281-27)
"Beating the system": effecting a transfer to Fort MacArthur, California

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of …

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