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Keith One Interview Segment 5 (ddr-chi-1-10-5)
vh Keith One Interview Segment 5 (ddr-chi-1-10-5)
Being made fun of for ethnicity, realizing Japanese American identity
Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-152-30)
vh Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-152-30)
Living in Chicago, Illinois, postwar: ethnic composition of high school
May Y. Namba Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-171-22)
vh May Y. Namba Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-171-22)
Leaving camp for Chicago, Illinois; being investigated by the FBI
Art Shibayama Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-151-22)
vh Art Shibayama Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-151-22)
Family moves to Chicago, Illinois; getting a job in a carbon paper factory with Japanese Americans
George Yoshida Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-132-32)
vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-132-32)
Decision to leave camp for Chicago, Illinois; receiving help from a network of other Nisei for employment, housing
Man standing with tents in background (ddr-densho-466-658)
img Man standing with tents in background (ddr-densho-466-658)
Caption below photo on album page: George Nakamura (Chicago, Illinois)
Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-228)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-228)
Letter written in Japanese. Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-222)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his mother (ddr-densho-153-222)
Letter written in Japanese. Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Letter to a Nisei man from a friend (ddr-densho-153-34)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from a friend (ddr-densho-153-34)
Excerpt: "I really have taken my time in writing you." Sent to Chicago, Illinois.
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-165)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-165)
Excerpt: "Waiting for pictures today." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Travel permit (ddr-densho-292-8)
doc Travel permit (ddr-densho-292-8)
A travel permit for Torakichi Nishioka to leave Topaz and travel to Chicago, Illinois.
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-194)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-194)
Excerpt: "Here it is the fourth." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-193)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-193)
Excerpt: "Everything okay? We're all okay." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-197)
doc Postcard to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-197)
Excerpt: "Just received the music package." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-173)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-173)
Excerpt: "How're you guys getting along?" Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-98)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-98)
Excerpt: "Thank you for the letters." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-67)
doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-67)
Excerpt: "This morning I finished ironing." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1590)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1590)
Caption written beneath the photograph "Iwasa family - Chicago Illinois". Kyoichi, Ralph, Lynn, and Yonchan Iwasa
Diana Morita at Christian Fellowship Church (ddr-densho-409-50)
img Diana Morita at Christian Fellowship Church (ddr-densho-409-50)
Color portrait of Diana Lynn Reiko Morita at Christian Fellowship Church on Sheridan Road. Caption on back: October 1, 1967
Ellen Watanabe-Huxtable Interview (ddr-chi-1-14)
vh Ellen Watanabe-Huxtable Interview (ddr-chi-1-14)
Sansei female. Born in 1953 in Chicago, Illinois. Grew up hearing stories of her parents' wartime experiences at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, parents resettled in Chicago, Illinois, where Ellen was born and raised.
Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-174)
doc Postcard to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-174)
Excerpt: "Glad to hear you're good & well." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
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