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av Interview with Monroe Sweetland, part 2 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1664)

Sweetland discusses meeting Frank Hachiya's father, Hachiya's father's decision to have Frank buried in Hood River, Frank's funeral, what he knew of Frank's family during the war, Frank's death, and the political climate of Hood River. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 148, II MON #16, 9-9-85, Monroe interview, father …

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av Interview with John Aiso, part 2 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1575)

Aiso discusses his feelings about serving the US in WWII, his community's reaction to Pearl Harbor, his high school years, his time as academic director of the MISLS, and the difficulties of living at Camp Savage. Video starts at 0:26. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 72, II LA #2, …

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av Interview with Harry and Ken Akune, part 1 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1589)

Ken is on the left, Harry on the right. The two discuss growing up together in Turlock, CA, the years they spent in Japan as children, their father's relationship with the Caucasian community in Turlock, and the racial discrimination they faced in Turlock. Video starts at 0:28. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the …

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av Interview with Harry Fukuhara, part 1 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1632)

Fukuhara discusses growing up in Seattle and Auburn, WA, the time he spent in Hiroshima as a child, his time working before college, studying at Woodbury College in LA, his reaction to Pearl Harbor, evacuation, and entering the Tulare assembly center with his sister. Video starts at 0:50. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind …

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av Interview with Barry Saiki, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1705)

Saiki discusses the loyalty questionnaire given to Nisei in camp, visiting his father in New Mexico, being drafted, being recruited for intelligence work, moving to Japan in 1967, his work in international business, and the formation of the Military Intelligence Service Language School Association and other such organizations. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind …

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doc Telegram and note to Yuriko Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-435)

Western Union telegram to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her future husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada in which Dick tells Yuri he will be back in Amache on Sunday. Additionally stored with the telegram were two calender pages that contained notes. 10/5 note is from Dick to Yuri stating he will be back in a few weeks. The …

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-416)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her future husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick describes racism fellow Japanese Americans faced when visiting town and a plan to try and experience it himself. He follows up in a second letter that he did not follow through with his plan and instead visited the library, and continues on to …

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-352)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret Saito in which Margaret provides condolences for the death of Kanetaro Domoto (Yuriko's father). Additionally stored in the envelope were two postcards to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret Saito. postcard from 11/2 Margaret talks about a trip to Chicago and looking forward to leaving. postcard from 11/15 Margaret writes …

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doc Two letters to Yuri from Min Yonekura (ddr-densho-356-285)

Two letters to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Minoru "Min" Yonekura. Both letters stored in one envelope, unclear if they were mailed together or separately. Letter 5/11: describes forced removal, details items needed in assembly center to make barracks feel homey, food quality in the assembly center and general life there. Letter 2: discusses plans to move …

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doc Testimony of Akio T. Hoshino (ddr-densho-67-315)

Written testimony of Akio T. Hoshino, born in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated in the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Louise Crowley (ddr-densho-67-149)

Written testimony of Louise Crowley of Seattle, Washington. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Public Climate and Racism." Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Frank Hisayasu (ddr-densho-67-174)

Written testimony of Frank Hisayasu of Spokane, Washington. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Economic Loss and Harassment." Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Robert Y. Nakao (ddr-densho-67-257)

Written testimony of Robert Y. Nakao, born in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated in the Pinedale Assembly Center, California. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Toshiko Toku (ddr-densho-67-194)

Written testimony of Toshiko Toku, born in Shizuoka City, Japan. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Japanese Speakers." Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Ben T. Tsuboi (ddr-densho-67-249)

Written testimony of Ben T. Tsuboi, born in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Montana (Tana) Marumoto (ddr-densho-67-235)

Written testimony of Montana (Tana) Marumoto. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Friday, September 11, 1981, in the section titled "Discrimination Incurred as Veteran and Citizen." Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Jane Anne Yambe (ddr-densho-67-206)

Written testimony of Jane Anne Yambe of Seattle, Washington. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Impact on Sansei." Personal information excised by Densho.

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img Friends of the Fujihiras watching them depart Minidoka (ddr-densho-518-274)

Written next to photograph in scrapbook: Last Day left Camp, Sept. 10 '45, 11:00 A.M., Seeing us off. See also ddr-densho-518-16. Nobi Yamanaka and Ayako Kano are on the right in dark sunglasses.

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img Man sitting at a picnic table (ddr-densho-475-74)

Black and white photograph of Denny holding a plate of food and sitting at a picnic table at a picnic hosted by a Young Buddhist Association in Big Tree State Park. (photographic print: ddr-densho-475-620)

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img Pedestrians in front of Henry Clive "Hindu Rope Trick" building (ddr-densho-475-114)

Black and white negative of pedestrians walking in front of the "Henry Clive Presents His 'Temple of Mystery' With the Hindu Rope Trick" building at the Golden Gate International Exposition. (photographic print: object ddr-densho-475-515)

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doc Letter from Hiroshi to Tomoye Nozawa (ddr-densho-410-347)

Letter written aboard the ship Kamakura Maru on way to Japan. In envelope addressed to Tomoye Nozawa from Henri Takahashi. Includes postcard of ship. Set of photos in envelope in photograph collection: ddr-densho-426-1380-1385

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img Five people at a picnic table (ddr-densho-433-1230)

Five people at a picnic table during a JACL picnic at Crow Canyon Park. Written on verso: Honkie, Allyce, Ray [Kitayama, seated third from left], Yoshi Nichi, JACL picnic, 7/49. Duplicate of ddr-densho-433-636.

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doc Memo on escorts to Tule Lake (ddr-densho-356-907)

Memo regarding transfer of inmates to Tule Lake and what routes and stations have escorts to take them from the station to Tule Lake. Item stapled together with ddr-densho-356-887, 890, 902, 906 and 907.

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img Picnickers grilling in the woods (ddr-densho-329-722)

A picnic lunch; very likely the Saturday picnic between the Taliesin fellows as described in Kan's letter ddr-densho-329-872. Photo would have been taken during Kan's fellowship at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin East in 1939.

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doc Memo and blank form for travel expenses (ddr-densho-356-887)

Memo from H. F. Halliday to John J. O. Moore regarding how to apply for travel expenses. Attached is a blank travel grant application. Item stapled together with ddr-densho-356-887, 890, 902, 906 and 907.

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