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img Jesus-Christianity (ddr-csujad-55-2537)

Illustrated scenes from the bible story, probably created for a class in an incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2644

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2537/

doc Draft essay: "Before I begin the actual writing of this essay" (ddr-densho-468-151)

Essay on Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-151/

doc Draft: "This year, as in all preceding years" (ddr-densho-468-152)

Essay fragment on Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-152/

img Campers playing volleyball (ddr-densho-336-927)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-927/

vh Frank H. Hirata Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-271-21)

Converting to Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-271-21/

vh Kay Aiko Abe Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-232-4)

Mother's conversion to Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-232-4/

vh Alan Hisayoshi Okamoto Interview Segment 6 (ddr-phljacl-1-6-6)

Significance of Christianity in life

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-6-6/

vh Paul Nagano Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-65-17)

Reflecting on the commonalities between Christianity and Buddhism

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-65-17/

vh Kay Aiko Abe Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-232-5)

Father has a powerful experience, converts to Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-232-5/

vh Mae Kanazawa Hara Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-168-24)

Father's history of Christianity during early life in Japan

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-168-24/

vh Ryo Imamura Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-27-8)

Similarities and differences between Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and Judeo-Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-27-8/

vh Joseph Norio Uemura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-3-2)

Father's introduction to Christianity while working as a railroad worker

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-3-2/

vh Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-17-4)

Father's conversion to Christianity prior to immigration to the U.S.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-17-4/

doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 2 No. 6 (October 1950) (ddr-densho-266-23)

Selected article titles: "It's different now in Toronto" (p. 21), "Are we losing in Asia?" (p. 16), "Douglas MacArthur, emissary of Christianity in Asia" (p. 27).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-23/

vh Ryo Imamura Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-27-30)

Discussion of prewar discrimination against Buddhists and social pressures to convert to Christianity

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-27-30/

vh Paul Nagano Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-65-1)

Issei immigrants embrace Christianity as part of effort to assimilate into dominant culture

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-65-1/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 669 (November 9, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-704)

Selected article titles: "Real Christianity Bars Intolerance" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hornets, Chinese Win First AA Games" (p. 3), "New Consignment of Adamic's Book Arrives this Week" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-704/

vh Ryo Imamura Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-27-10)

Similarities and differences between Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and Judeo-Christianity; Japanese American Buddhists' values: understated, anonymous service

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-27-10/

vh Ujinobu Niwa Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-138-9)

Practicing Christianity in camp

This interview has audio problems due to the equipment used during taping.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-138-9/

vh Pramila Jayapal Interview I Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-156-11)

Role of religion in life as a child: exposure to Christianity leads to questioning of traditional faith

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-156-11/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 620 (December 2, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-655)

Selected article titles: "New Japanese Law Aids Christianity" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Taiheiyo Ice-Hockey Team Lose to Warshal; to Meet Spalding" (p. 3), "Japanese Singer to Appear Again; Throng Thrilled" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-655/

doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 37 (November 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-188)

Selected article titles: "Larger Grants Urged to Accelerate Relocation" (p. 1), "234 Evacuees Work at Tule" (p. 1), "Editorial: New Tides Awakened" (p. 2), "Live By: Principles of Christianity" (p. 2), "Negroes Take Over Lil' Tokyo in Los Angeles" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-188/

doc Letter to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama from Lois (ddr-one-5-48)

Seven page letter to Kei Koyama from Lois at Minidoka dated March 8, 1943. The pages are thin and have water damage. The letter talks about religion (Buddhism and Christianity), the different between Nisei and Kibei, and many other topics about daily life at Minidoka.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-48/

doc "My Life Begins" (ddr-densho-446-350)

My Life Begins (autobiography): Ai Chih's parents, conversion to Christianity, education in Japan, arrival in US on student visa, U of Chicago, Robert Cashman, Keimer Shou, Japanese Christian Church (Chicago), War, Ordination, Meeting Ryo, Marriage, Navy-Columbia U, War Dept.-D.C., MD, US Strategic Bombing Survey, UNRRA

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-350/

doc Document and photos relating to Karoku and Shime Iwamasa Kawamura's conversion to Christianity (ddr-ajah-6-15)

Includes family tree of Iwamasa and Kawamura families and explanation of name change

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-15/

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