Densho Digital Repository
Densho Digital Repository
Home
Browse
By Narrator
By Collection
By Topic
By Facility
Names
About
Overview
Using Materials in the DDR
densho.org
Home
Search
Search Results
Filters
Topics
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Personal recollections (115)
Race and racism -- Discrimination (95)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Preparation (78)
Race and racism -- Cross-racial relations (77)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Arrest, searches, and seizures (73)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Returning home (70)
World War II -- Military service -- 442nd Regimental Combat Team (69)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Living conditions (64)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- "Resettlement" (58)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Living conditions (56)
Redress and reparations -- Legal cases/coram nobis cases (54)
Identity and values -- Japanese American identity (48)
Industry and employment -- Fishing and canneries (44)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Responses of non-Japanese Americans (44)
World War II -- Administration -- Registration and the "loyalty questionnaire" (44)
Redress and reparations -- Mobilizing and organizing the community (42)
Japan -- Pre-World War II (40)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- The Japanese American Citizens League (40)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Education (39)
Religion and churches (38)
Geographic communities -- Hawai'i (37)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Community and social service associations (36)
Japan -- During World War II (35)
Immigration and citizenship -- Life in Japan and reasons for leaving (34)
Community activities -- Recreational activities (31)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture (31)
Redress and reparations (30)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Fred Korematsu (30)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- The journey (29)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service (28)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Draft resistance (28)
Identity and values -- Kibei (27)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration (26)
Industry and employment -- Small business (26)
World War II -- Department of Justice camps (26)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Gordon Hirabayashi (25)
World War II -- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (23)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- "Evacuation Day" (23)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Segregation and Tule Lake (23)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence (22)
Japan -- Post-World War II (22)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social and recreational activities (22)
Education -- Japanese language schools (22)
Identity and values -- Nisei (22)
Immigration and citizenship -- Arrival (21)
Japanese Latin Americans (20)
Reflections on the past -- September 11, 2001 and aftermath (20)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Flower growers (20)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Renunciation of citizenship (20)
Industry and employment -- Hotel industry (19)
Identity and values -- Issei (19)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Medical care and health issues (19)
Japanese Canadians (18)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Work and jobs (18)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service -- Merrill's Marauders (18)
Activism and involvement -- Civil rights (17)
Reflections on the past -- Camp pilgrimages (17)
World War II -- Military service -- U.S. Counterintelligence Corps (17)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Expatriation/repatriation/deportation (16)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans -- "Voluntary evacuation" (16)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Formation and work (15)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Poetry (15)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays (15)
Race and racism -- Stereotypes (14)
Community activities -- Nihonmachi ("Japantowns") (14)
Religion and churches -- Christianity (14)
World War II -- Support from the non-Japanese American community (14)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave (13)
Redress and reparations -- Impact of redress movement (13)
Reflections on the past (13)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts (12)
Education -- Public schools (12)
World War II -- Military service -- 522nd Field Artillery Battalion (12)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Student leave (11)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music (11)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- The journey (11)
Identity and values -- Sansei (11)
Industry and employment -- Railroads (10)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations (10)
World War II -- Military service -- Office of Strategic Services (10)
Education -- Higher education (10)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farming (10)
Industry and employment -- Educators (10)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (10)
Activism and involvement (9)
Reflections on the past -- Days of remembrance (9)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs (9)
Redress and reparations -- Receiving redress checks and apology (8)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Exclusion orders (8)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Seattle, Washington hearings (8)
Education -- Church-run schools (8)
World War II -- Military service -- Women's Army Corps/Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (8)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Community responses to resistance (8)
Military service -- Veterans' organizations (7)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film -- Documentaries (7)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Seattle (7)
Military service (7)
World War II -- Economic losses (7)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications (7)
Industry and employment -- Timber (7)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Other forms of resistance (7)
Japanese Latin Americans -- Redress and reparations (6)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts (6)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Weddings (6)
Military service -- Pre-World War II service (6)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings (5)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations (5)
Industry and employment -- Organized labor (5)
World War II -- Military service -- 1800th Engineer General Service Battalion (5)
Community activities -- Sports (5)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film (5)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Theater (5)
Japan -- Education (5)
Japanese Canadians -- Incarceration during World War II (5)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Events prior to Pearl Harbor (5)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Japanese American community responses (5)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social and recreational activities (5)
Industry and employment -- Domestic service (4)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Kenjinkai (4)
Race and racism -- Violence (4)
Military service -- Postwar occupation of Japan (4)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music -- Taiko (4)
Journalism and media -- Community publications (4)
Industry and employment -- Medicine (4)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Grocery stores (4)
Japanese Canadians -- Life in Canada (4)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave -- Temporary agricultural work leave (4)
Activism and involvement -- Protests, rallies, or marches (4)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farmers' markets and stands (4)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Religion (4)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Minoru Yasui (3)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance (3)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America (3)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Painting (3)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bellevue (3)
Military service -- Post-World War II service (3)
Japan -- Government and politics (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Holidays and festivals (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Sports (3)
World War II -- "Enemy alien" classification (3)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Impact of resistance on families (2)
Immigration and citizenship -- Naturalization (2)
Activism and involvement -- Civil liberties (2)
Community activities -- Conventions and conferences (2)
Community activities -- Sports -- Baseball (2)
Community activities -- Sports -- Basketball (2)
Industry and employment -- Journalism (2)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Laundromats (2)
Religion and churches -- Buddhism (2)
Arts and literature (2)
World War II -- Japanese American Citizens League activities (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Food (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Medical care and health issues (2)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Manzanar riot/uprising (2)
World War II -- Military service -- 100th Infantry Battalion (2)
Industry and employment -- Aviation (2)
Industry and employment -- Gardening (2)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Food (2)
World War II -- Military service (2)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Arts and literature (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Arts and literature (1)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Discriminatory laws (1)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- "War hysteria" (1)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Aftermath (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs -- Organized labor (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Education (1)
Activism and involvement -- Politics (1)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts (1)
Geographic communities -- California -- Los Angeles (1)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Francisco (1)
Geographic communities -- Colorado (1)
Community activities -- Weddings (1)
Education (1)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Picnics (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Bowling (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Judo (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Migrant labor (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Strawberries (1)
Industry and employment -- Barbering and hairdressing (1)
Industry and employment -- Law (1)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Restaurants (1)
Japan -- Military (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Impacts of incarceration (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Sports (1)
World War II -- Immigration detention centers (1)
Identity and values (1)
World War II -- U.S. Army internment camps (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Greenhouses (1)
Identity and values -- Family (1)
Activism and involvement -- Movements and ideologies (1)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- Gidra (1)
Geographic communities -- Utah (1)
Redress and reparations -- Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (1)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans (1)
Facilities
Minidoka (196)
Tule Lake (191)
Topaz (Central Utah) (96)
Heart Mountain (94)
Manzanar (91)
Poston (Colorado River) (79)
Granada (Amache) (69)
Puyallup (Camp Harmony) (68)
Jerome (47)
Tanforan (31)
Santa Anita (31)
Crystal City (25)
Gila River (25)
Portland (24)
Pinedale (24)
Fort Lincoln (Bismarck) (16)
Rohwer (14)
Salinas (13)
Santa Fe (13)
Merced (11)
Pomona (11)
Fresno (8)
Sand Island (6)
McNeil Island Penitentiary (4)
Fort Missoula (3)
Leupp (3)
Fort Sill (3)
Tulelake (3)
Honouliuli (3)
Sacramento (Walerga) (2)
Old Raton Ranch (2)
Stockton (1)
Moab (1)
Lordsburg (1)
Ellis Island (1)
Kooskia (1)
Seattle (1)
Tuna Canyon (1)
Format
Oral History (8915)
Still Image (20)
Document (2)
Genre
Interviews (8916)
Photographs (18)
Periodicals (2)
Posters (1)
Usage
DDR Creative Commons (8937)
Apply filters
Use <Ctrl> or (⌘) keys to select multiple terms
Gallery view
List view
8937 items
«
←
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
→
»
Irene Najima Interview Segment 1
(ddr-densho-1000-226-1)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 8
(ddr-densho-1000-226-8)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 20
(ddr-densho-1000-226-20)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 14
(ddr-densho-1000-226-14)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 22
(ddr-densho-1000-226-22)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 9
(ddr-densho-1000-226-9)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 21
(ddr-densho-1000-226-21)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 5
(ddr-densho-1000-226-5)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 19
(ddr-densho-1000-226-19)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 27
(ddr-densho-1000-226-27)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 23
(ddr-densho-1000-226-23)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 28
(ddr-densho-1000-226-28)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 10
(ddr-densho-1000-226-10)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 24
(ddr-densho-1000-226-24)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 26
(ddr-densho-1000-226-26)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 16
(ddr-densho-1000-226-16)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 25
(ddr-densho-1000-226-25)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 12
(ddr-densho-1000-226-12)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 4
(ddr-densho-1000-226-4)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 15
(ddr-densho-1000-226-15)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 18
(ddr-densho-1000-226-18)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 3
(ddr-densho-1000-226-3)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 6
(ddr-densho-1000-226-6)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 11
(ddr-densho-1000-226-11)
Irene Najima Interview Segment 13
(ddr-densho-1000-226-13)
«
←
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
→
»
8937 items
«
←
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
→
»
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-226-1)
Father's immigration to the U.S.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-1/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-226-8)
The voyage to Japan
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-8/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-226-20)
Encountering hostility upon returning home
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-20/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-226-14)
First impressions of the Merced Assembly Center, California
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-14/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-226-22)
Working as a teacher in Hawaii
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-22/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-226-9)
Memories of visiting Japan
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-9/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-226-21)
Attending college
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-21/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-226-5)
A typical day growing up
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-5/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-226-19)
Difficulties finding a teaching job because of ethnicity
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-19/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-226-27)
Attending the Amache pilgrimage
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-27/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-226-23)
Returning to California
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-23/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-226-28)
Reflections: returning to Japan to visit family's hometown
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-28/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-226-10)
Visiting father's hometown in Japan, and a trip to Korea
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-10/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-226-24)
Getting married, living in Berkeley
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-24/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-226-26)
Breaking barriers: venturing outside of the Japanese American community
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-26/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-226-16)
Adjusting to life in camp: meeting Japanese Americans from the cities
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-16/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-226-25)
Description of teaching career
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-25/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-226-12)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I felt uncomfortable because I was of Japanese descent"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-12/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-226-4)
An "unspoken divide": awareness of discrimination growing up
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-4/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-226-15)
The journey to the Amache concentration camp, Colorado
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-15/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-226-18)
The negative psychological impact of internment on father
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-18/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-226-3)
Parents' poultry business in Petaluma, California
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-3/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-226-6)
Involvement with the Buddhist church; recreational activities
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-6/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-226-11)
A memory of discrimination as a child
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-11/
vh
Irene Najima Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-226-13)
Father's arrest by the FBI; preparing for mass removal
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-226-13/
«
←
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
→
»
API
