482 items
482 items
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Cast on stage for rehearsal (ddr-densho-367-310)
Printed on back: Photo Credit Will Rapport. Present Scene "World of Suzie Wong" L to R Sarah Marshall, Takaye Doran, Mary Mon Toy, France Nuyen, Linda Ho, Josh Logan, Wm Shatner
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Portrait of Dr. Wang Chonghui (ddr-njpa-1-1014)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Wang Chonghui (No. 2,496). From Guangdong Province, important figure in Kuomintang. Legal specialist, graduated from Tianjin Peiyang University and studied abroad in Britain, America, Germany, and France."
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Album (ddr-densho-466-223)
Photo Album covering Kim Muromoto's basic training at Camp Shelby c. April 1944 and his deploment to France. The second half of the album covers 442nd reunion events in the 1990s.
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Taki Family Collection (ddr-densho-164)
This collection consist of photographs and documents from a Nisei man from Tacoma, Washington. During World War II, he served in France and Italy with the 100th Battalion and later with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team when the 100th became the 442nd's 1st Battalion.
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Topaz Times Vol. IX No. 13 (November 15, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-357)
Selected article titles: "'Lost Battalion' Rescued by 442nd in France" (p. 2), "Barber Ejects Nisei Veteran" (p. 2), "Denver: Alien Land Law Bill Defeated" (p. 2), "Refrigeration: Topaz Machinery Neatest, Cleanest" (p. 3)
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Portrait of Albert Francois Lebrun (ddr-njpa-1-817)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Albert Lebrun (No. 3,265). New President of France. This has already released, but is being re-released as it is the most recent portrait and arrived on the 3rd."
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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 193 (November 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-349)
Selected article titles: "WRA Reports Heavy Casualties in France" (p. 1), "Information on Sale of Automobiles, Trucks" (p. 2), "The Right to Return" (p. 2), "JACL Holds National Conference December 1-3" (p. 3).
Narrator Genro Kashiwa
Nisei male. Born April 27, 1923, in Waialua, Hawaii. Grew up in Hawaii, where father was a Buddhist priest. During World War II, served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in France and Italy. After the war, went to law school and eventually returned to Hawaii.
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Nisei soldiers crossing the Rhone River (ddr-densho-164-25)
Nisei soldier's caption: The Rhone River. As we headed for the Vosges, we crossed the river. The vacation at Marseilles couldn't last forever. The gas and vehicle shortage gave us three weeks of rest, but finally in the latter part of September we headed for the Vosges Mtn. near the German, Swiss border. Battling the inclement …
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Nisei soldiers leading mules (ddr-densho-164-39)
Nisei soldier's caption: Mule skinners. Charlie Co. were really in the hills. All supplies being brought up by mules went up to operate our radio and lead one of these critters. But halfway up I had the mule drag me. Lucky that my animal was tame enough not to mind.
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Nisei soldier in front of a car (ddr-densho-164-26)
Nisei soldier's caption: Our booty. Biffontaine Task Force. Surprised a Bn. C.P. and a Major.
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Two French women (ddr-densho-164-64)
Nisei soldier's caption: French gals Audet and Paulette. We always bought vegt. from them.