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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
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Draft: "This year, as in all preceding years" (ddr-densho-468-152)
Essay fragment on Christianity
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Paul Nagano Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-65-17)
Reflecting on the commonalities between Christianity and Buddhism
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Kay Aiko Abe Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-232-5)
Father has a powerful experience, converts to Christianity
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Mae Kanazawa Hara Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-168-24)
Father's history of Christianity during early life in Japan
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Ryo Imamura Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-27-8)
Similarities and differences between Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and Judeo-Christianity
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Joseph Norio Uemura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-3-2)
Father's introduction to Christianity while working as a railroad worker
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-17-4)
Father's conversion to Christianity prior to immigration to the U.S.
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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).
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Ryo Imamura Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-27-30)
Discussion of prewar discrimination against Buddhists and social pressures to convert to Christianity
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Paul Nagano Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-65-1)
Issei immigrants embrace Christianity as part of effort to assimilate into dominant culture
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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
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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.
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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
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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).
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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.
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"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
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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
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 7 (February 13, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-7)
Selected article titles: "No red tape for application of naturalization, assures official" (p. 1), "95-year-old Issei recalls days of old Hawaiian monarchy of the 1880s" (p. 3), "Democratic ideal in Japan can remain if Western nations apply Christianity" (p. 5), "Nisei girl submits Japanese sushi recipe in high school competition" (p. 7).
Narrator Kay Aiko Abe
Nisei female. Born May 9, 1927, in Selleck, Washington. Spent much of childhood in Beaverton, Oregon, where father owned a farm. Influenced at an early age by parents' conversion to Christianity. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, worked to establish a successful …
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Kay Aiko Abe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-232)
Nisei female. Born May 9, 1927, in Selleck, Washington. Spent much of childhood in Beaverton, Oregon, where father owned a farm. Influenced at an early age by parents' conversion to Christianity. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, worked to establish a successful …
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