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img Four women with bouquets (ddr-densho-329-834)

Four women pose together outside a hospital (location identifiable in ddr-densho-329-831) holding flowers. Two are in white medical coats, one also wears a white mortarboard cap.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-329-834/

doc Testimony of Kikue Kikuchi Rich (ddr-densho-67-306)

Written testimony of Kikue Kikuchi Rich, born in Seattle, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-306/

doc Testimony of Edna J. Ellis and Paul W. Ellis (ddr-densho-67-308)

Written testimony of Edna J. Ellis and Paul W. Ellis. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-308/

img Graduation portrait of Molly Kageyama (ddr-densho-287-27)

Graduation portrait of Molly (Kageyama) Maeda dressed in a cap and gown. Written in the lower right corner is "June-'41" in blue ink. Same as ddr-densho-287-143.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-287-27/

img Man standing by gardens (ddr-densho-475-85)

Black and white negative of Frank Hidenobu Miwa in a double-breasted suit jacket standing near a building with a water fountain and hedge. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-561)

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img Man standing in front of tree and car (ddr-densho-475-75)

Black and white negative of Denny in short sleeve button up shirt and slacks standing in a rural area, automobile parked in the background. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-722)

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img Man on bridge (ddr-densho-475-740)

Black and white photograph of an unidentified man in a coat leaning against the railing of a foot bridge at the Golden Gate International Exposition. (negative: ddr-densho-475-126)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-740/

img Group of seven (ddr-densho-475-43)

Black and white photograph of a group of seven, including two children; a banner hangs in the background that reads, "Fort Leonard Wood MO" (related object ddr-densho-474-171)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-43/

img Frank Miwa (ddr-densho-475-88)

Black and white negative of Frank Hidenobu Miwa in a single-breasted jacket standing in front of a hedge and smiling for the camera. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-616)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-88/

img Tama Miwa with dog on a garden bridge (ddr-densho-475-76)

Black and white negative of Tama Miwa and dog standing on a small bridge made of wooden logs; windmill water tower in background (photographic print: object ddr-densho-475-570).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-76/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Nozawa (ddr-densho-410-356)

Planning to extend his visit to Japan another month to continue to work on his Japanese. Set of photos including in envelope in photograph collection: ddr-densho-426-1386-1394

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-356/

doc Case Reports (ddr-densho-356-870)

List of active and closed cases from May 22, 1943. Paper clipped together with ddr-densho-356-870 through 872. Document has been redacted to protect individual's personal health information.

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img Men leaning over objects (ddr-densho-377-1647)

Two men fiddle with objects on the ground (possibly horseshoes), while another leans over them to observe. Originally printed on one sheet of photo paper with ddr-densho-377-1646.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-377-1647/

img Laborers working at a construction site (ddr-densho-377-1621)

Laborers move a large rock at a construction site while a group receives a tour of the site in the background. Inverse image of ddr-densho-377-1620, much clearer.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-377-1621/

vh Mitsuye May Yamada - Joe Yasutake - Tosh Yasutake Interview (ddr-densho-1000-135)

Before being contacted by Densho, the Yasutake siblings had planned to conduct their own family history interviews. Individually and jointly, they and other family members had written and gathered material documenting their family history. They shared much of this with me to assist with research and preparation for the Densho interview. Mitsuye's daughter Jeni had coordinated …

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av Unexpected Journeys: Remarkable Stories of Japanese in America (ddr-densho-1024-92)

Documentary film consisting of short profiles of Japanese Americans whose "surprising stories" were shaped by World War II in unusual ways. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Unexpected Journeys: Remarkable Stories of Japanese in America (film). See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-92.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-92/

av Starting Over: Japanese Americans After the War (ddr-densho-1024-62)

Documentary film centering on the return of Japanese Americans to their homes after their exclusion and incarceration in concentration camps. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Starting Over: Japanese Americans After the War. See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-62.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-62/

vh Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1008-4-12)

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1008-4-12/

av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 4 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1620)

Oka on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. The three discuss their service in the Pacific. Ito and Yagi talk about their families' internment in Poston. Video starts at 0:25. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II LA #50, 7-26-85, Oka, Yagi, Ito IV. Interview …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1620/

av Interview with Jim Ariyasu, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1596)

Ariyasu discusses going to school to become a commissioned officer, his dreams of becoming a surgeon, his mother's health issues during his childhood, and the Japanese language testing he did upon joining the military. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 82, II LA #23, 7-24-85, Jim Ariyasu Interview II. Interview …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1596/

av Interview with Shiro Tokuno, part 1 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1781)

Tokuno discusses his time in occupied Japan, giving out sandwiches on Christmas, a commanding officer of his during occupation who wanted all shops removed from Ginza and the difficulty some officers had understanding cultural and economic issues. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II SAC #1, 9-6-85, Shiro T.. Interview …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1781/

av Interview with Yukio Kawamoto, part 4 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1548)

Kawamoto reads through a letter he wrote from the south Pacific to a camp newspaper in Topaz, talks about his service, and tells a few war stories. Also mentions the atomic bombs. Video starts at 0:59. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 49, II NY #32, 6-85, Kawamoto. Interview continues …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1548/

av Interview with Yoshio Miwa, part 2 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1668)

Miwa discusses meeting American soldiers for the first time, the start of the occupation of Japan, and the role of Nisei in the occupation. Interview conducted mostly in Japanese with the aid of an interpreter. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #2, Yoshio Miwa, Fri. Jan. 31, 1986. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1668/

av Interview with Harry Fukuhara, part 2 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1633)

Fukuhara discusses working as a gardener, his employers (the Mounts) offering to adopt him, deciding to enter camp with his sister, his time in the Tulare assembly center and the Mounts visiting, Video starts at 0:40. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 118, II SJ #24, 8-17-85, SJ, Harry's house. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1633/

av Interview with Shigeo Yamada, part 2 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1708)

Yamada discusses growing up on farms in Hansen and Jerome, ID, his parents' views on education, his first impressions of Japan, the sinking of the cruiser he served on in the Japanese navy and being rescued. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #47, Shigeo Yamada, Sun. Feb. 2. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1708/

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