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vh Sadayoshi Omoto Interview (ddr-densho-1001-37)

Nisei male. Born October 5, 1922, in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Was attending the University of Washington when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. During World War II, was removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Was drafted into the military and served with the Military Intelligence Service.

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vh Tats Kojima Interview (ddr-densho-1001-10)

Nisei male. Born 1923 in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Age 18 when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, was removed with family to Manzanar concentration camp, California. Later transferred to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Became an auto mechanic after World War II.

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vh Matsue Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1001-9)

Nisei female. Born and raised in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Left camp to work and attend school in Chicago, Illinois, before eventually returning with family to Bainbridge Island.

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vh Hisa Matsudaira Interview (ddr-densho-1001-27)

Nisei female. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington, where family ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, eventually transferring to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, returned to Bainbridge Island.

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vh Nob Koura Interview (ddr-densho-1001-23)

Nisei male. Born April 10, 1920, in Seattle, Washington. Moved from Seattle to Bainbridge Island, Washington, at age five. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Volunteered for the military and served in Europe. After the war, eventually returned to Bainbridge Island and reestablished family's farm.

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vh Yukiko Takahashi Interview (ddr-densho-1001-22)

Nisei female. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Was working as a maid in Seattle when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

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vh Isao Yamashita Interview (ddr-densho-1001-26)

Nisei male. Born 1924. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, later transferring to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Volunteered for the military, and served as replacement for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Eventually returned to Bainbridge Island.

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vh Eiko Shibayama Interview (ddr-densho-1001-14)

Nisei female. Born 1929 in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Grew up helping on family's farm before being removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Transferred with family to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, and eventually returned to Bainbridge Island.

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img Mitzi (Nakahara) Isoshima's birthday (ddr-densho-477-508)

Photograph of the Isoshima family celebrating Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima's 61st birthday. Back row from left to right: Michael Gave, Glenn Isoshima, and Don Shimono. Middle row left to right: Susan Isoshima, Vivian Gave, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura, David Nishimura held by Frank Nishimura. Front row: Scott Nishimura and Yoshiko (Nakato) Nakahara. …

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1001-7-2)

Father's role as a minister in the Japanese American community

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1001-7-1)

Father's background, entering the ministry

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1001-7-12)

Personal recollections about relationship with parents

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1001-7-8)

Father's difficulties with the American Baptist church denomination

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1001-7-5)

Family's efforts to help Japanese Americans store their belongings during mass removal

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1001-7-10)

Looking back on the wartime experiences of Japanese Americans

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vh Brooks Andrews Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1001-7-7)

Facing discrimination for supporting Japanese Americans during the war

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img Mother's day dinner (ddr-densho-477-676)

Photograph of the Isoshima family eating a meal together in Takeo and Mitsuko Isoshima's new dining room in celebration of Mother's Day. Starting at the head of the table, and moving clockwise: Vivian Gave, Mark Isoshima, Takeo Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, and Michael Gave. Standing in the back are Don Shimono (left) and Elaine (Isoshima) …

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img Dining party in new house (ddr-densho-477-675)

Photograph of the Isoshima family eating a meal together in Takeo and Mitsuko Isoshima's new dining room in celebration of Mother's Day. Starting on the left side of the table, and moving clockwise: Mark Isoshima, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Takeo Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Steven Kanzaki, Lincoln Kanzaki, Don Shimono, Susan Isoshima, Michael Gave, and Vivian Gave. The …

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img [Photograph of President Ronald Reagan signing the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 on August 10, 1988] (ddr-csujad-29-247)

Photograph of President Ronald Reagan signing the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 on August 10, 1988 with Congressmen and women looking on. From left to right: Norman Mineta, Pat Saiki, Pete Wilson, Don Young, Ronald Reagan, Bob Matsui, Bill Lowery, Harry Kajihara. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P190

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img Hans Forster residence landscape job (ddr-densho-354-2196)

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img Hans Forster residence landscape job (ddr-densho-354-2215)

Image contains labels identifying the people in the photo.

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img Hans Forster residence landscape job (ddr-densho-354-2207)

Image contains labels identifying the people in the photo.

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img Hans Forster residence landscape job (ddr-densho-354-2187)

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img Boy Scout troop (ddr-densho-259-62)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Boy Scout troop that Kay and Ches [Yasui] belonged to. It was taken inside of the scout cabin This cabin probably was located in the area we used to call 'Paradise Park', which was on the west side of [Hood River] just about at the area where Interstate Highway 84 now …

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img Esther Williams and Ben Gage with their son Benji (ddr-njpa-1-2403)

Caption on reverse: "Film star and family on the beach: Esther Williams, her husband Ben Gage and their seven-month-old son Benjie posed for this photo Thursday afternoon at their rented home at Waikiki, Miss Williams is here to star in MGM's Technicolor film, 'Pagan Love Song,' which will be shot on Kauai begining April 1 or …

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