73 items
73 items
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Clipping regarding John D. Rockefeller (ddr-njpa-1-1427)
Caption on front: "A morning walk in the garden at Ormond Beach: John D. Rockefeller, now in his 94th year, at his Florida home, where he has once again spent the winter. Engelbrecht."
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-3)
Another check-in from Memphis en route to Florida. Mentions that local Black populations were treated poorly and forced to sit in separate train cars. Parents' note on envelope back: (4) Saturday Sept 9, 1944
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-4)
First letter from Camp Blanding, FL. Mentions Tad's bunkmates: John Miyasaki and Ted Matsushima. Includes a request for a pair of slippers. Parents' note on envelope back: (5) Monday Sept 11, 1944 First letter from Florida.
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-13)
Written throughout Sunday, Tad's off day. Says he went to the movies and saw "Greenwich Village." Back of letter has a drawing of Florida that shows the camp's location. Parents' note on envelope back: (14) Wednesday Sept. 20, 1944
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Board of Athletic Control at University of Nevada (ddr-densho-468-132)
Letter commending the University of Nevada for integrating college football team
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Lou Gehrig a bat (ddr-njpa-1-505)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Comfortable Batting. (St. Petersburg, Florida) Rengo. The fierce, comfortable swing of Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees, who is expected to live up to his name as the new home run king after the loss of Babe Ruth."
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 50, No. 10 (March 4, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-10)
Select article titles: "ACLU challenges immigration officials view to detain and check citizenship" (p. 1); "Nisei ichthyologist skin-dives into Florida underwater caves in project to determine when first man lived in Americas" (p.7); "Nisei Canadians seek liberalization of immigration laws" (p.8)
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[Japanese American soldiers] (ddr-csujad-5-20)
A photograph of three Japanese American soldiers taken in Silver Springs, Florida in June 1945. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_004
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[Japanese American soldier] (ddr-csujad-5-21)
A photograph of a Japanese American soldier taken at a parade ground at Camp Blanding, Florida. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_01_05_005
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Primo Carnera posing with girls on a beach (ddr-njpa-1-100)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Miami, Florida) Rengo. The giant Italian boxer who became heavyweight champion of the world is in training here in preparation for his match next month against Tommy Loughran. He's extremely popular here, including with the ladies as shown in this photograph. [written] February 17, 1934."