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vh Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1008-4-5)

Attending classes in the United States, graduating from an American high school

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

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vh Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1008-4-19)

Reaction to atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, realizing the devastating effects

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

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Collection Watanabe Collection (ddr-densho-62)

The Watanabe collection consists of photographs from the personal family collection of Edith and Harvey Watanabe, who were each interviewed separately by Densho in 1996.

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

doc Testimony of Seiyei Wakukawa (ddr-densho-67-145)

Written testimony of Seiyei Wakukawa, born in Japan, immigrated to Hawaii at an early age. Incarcerated in Lordsburg internment camp, New Mexico. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "The Hawaiian Experience." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-145/

doc Testimony of Theresa Takayoshi (ddr-densho-67-164)

Written testimony of Theresa Takayoshi of Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Discrimination and Psychological Impact." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-164/

doc Testimony of Iwao Kosaka (ddr-densho-67-144)

Written testimony of Iwao Kosaka, born in Honolulu Hawaii. Spent most of childhood in Japan, incarcerated in Sand Island internment camp, Hawaii. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "The Hawaiian Experience." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-144/

doc Testimony of Misao Sakamoto (ddr-densho-67-171)

Written testimony of Misao Sakamoto of Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Multiple Impact on Family & Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-171/

doc Testimony of John Kanda (ddr-densho-67-365)

Written testimony of John Masayoshi Kanda of Auburn, Washington. Incarcerated in the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Impact on Japanese American Veterans." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-365/

doc Testimony of Thomas T. Shigio (ddr-densho-67-175)

Written testimony of Thomas T. Shigio of Auburn, Washington. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-175/

doc Testimony of Matthew M. Masuoka (ddr-densho-67-236)

Written testimony of Matthew M. Masuoka of Portland, Oregon. Incarcerated in the North Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Friday, September 11, 1981, in the section titled "Economic Losses." Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-236/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 25 (December 20, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-51)

The holiday issue included advertisements bought by JACL members and chapters that included personal addresses and phone numbers to better foster communications between Japanese American communities. These addresses and phone numbers have been redacted to help protect the privacy of Japanese American communities. Please contact Densho to request the original version.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-51/

img Our Lady Queen of Martyrs (ddr-densho-403-5)

Looking at the convent, church, and school from the corner of 17th Ave. and E. Jefferson. This content is copyright restricted. Densho and its partners have received permission from the owner to provide access through this site; but any requests for use must be made to the original content owner.

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img Nobukichi Miwa in swim trunks (ddr-densho-475-701)

Black and white photograph of Nobukichi Miwa at age 60 at the beach wearing shorts or a bathing suit, smiling and holding his hands behind his back. Written below photo on the album page is: "Life begins at '60'" in white pencil. Donor note: Nobukichi. (negative: ddr-densho-475-72)

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img Workers on planks at World's Fair (ddr-densho-377-1626)

Construction at the Golden Gate International Exposition World's Fair. Several men in work clothes walk on planks over a body of water, likely the Great Lagoon by the Japanese Pavilion on San Francisco's Treasure Island. This image was originally printed on one sheet of photo paper with ddr-densho-377-1627.

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img Interior view of skylights (ddr-densho-377-1599)

Geometric ceiling structure and skylights seen from below, indoors. Likely taken during Kan's fellowship at Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin East in 1939. The six photographic negatives in objects ddr-densho-377-1599 through -1604 were originally grouped together on one sheet of photo paper and are cropped from one scan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-377-1599/

doc Magazine of California State Florists' association Sept. 1956 Vol. VI No. 2 (missing pages 6-9, 12-13) (ddr-densho-329-846)

Featuring headlines "Floral elephant presented to Republican convention; San Francisco flower terminal; Picture story of the flower industry's past; A look at our Florida competition." List of businesses in the new San Francisco flower terminal. To read full issue see object ddr-densho-329-847, which contains the missing pages.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-329-846/

Collection Kurose Collection (ddr-densho-104)

The Kurose collection (1930s-1990s) consists of photographs, documents, and objects from the personal family collection of Akiko Kurose, who was interviewed by Densho in 1997.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-104/

vh Robert Mizukami Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-114-3)

Attending school in Renton, Washington area, a predominately Caucasian community

This is the first in a series of interviews conducted by the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizen League in collaboration with Densho.

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vh Mitsue Matsui Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1008-3-5)

Attending Japanese school in San Francisco, a visit from Prince and Princess Takamatsu

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

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vh Mitsue Matsui Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1008-3-11)

Finally receiving letter from brother still in Japan, finding out he's still alive

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

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vh George Koshi Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1008-1-17)

Visiting relatives in Japan postwar: meeting a cousin who had fought for Japan

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

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vh George Koshi Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1008-1-8)

Turmoil of Japanese American servicemen: fighting while their families are behind barbed wire

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-1008-1-8/

vh Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1008-4-21)

Visiting relatives in occupied Japan: traveling by train to Fukuoka with Japanese citizens

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

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vh Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1008-4-11)

Leading a group of Nisei soldiers to Camp Robinson, Arkansas, for basic training

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-1008-4-11/

av Spark Matsunaga: Warrior Poet (Longer Docudrama) (ddr-densho-1024-48)

After growing up in poverty on Kaua`i, Spark Masayuki Matsunaga became a warrior and a poet. A decorated veteran, he served 14 years in the US House and 13 years in the US Senate. He advocated for equality for all and, having tasted the bitterness of war, always strove to find ever-lasting peace.\n\n\nHe is a beloved …

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