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img View of Mount Fuji from the shore (ddr-densho-404-149)

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doc Letter to Sally Domoto from Kayi Fuji (ddr-densho-329-136)

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img Family funeral luncheon (ddr-densho-477-792)

Photograph of attendees to Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima's funeral gathering for lunch at Fuji Sushi in Seattle. From left to right, clockwise around the table: Michael Gave, Susan Isoshima, Glenn Isoshima, Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura, Takeshi Chikamura, Tsuyoshi Nakahara, Linnell (Kanzaki) Isoshima, Michelle (Maples) Chikamura, Roger Chikamura, Saburo Nakahara, Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura. The caption near the photo reads …

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-41)

Tad says "I hope Fuji didn't kick you too hard" and asks how Fuji and Hiro (who seem to be family visiting Tad's parents) are doing. Mentions that he'll be getting a medal for his skill with a rifle. Earlier that day, Tad saw a movie called "The Battle of Russia" about Russian history from 1242-1943. …

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img View of Mount Fuji from a grassy field. (ddr-densho-404-141)

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doc Letter to Sally Domoto from Kenji "Kizi" Fuji (ddr-densho-329-316)

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img Paul Abe (ddr-densho-287-209)

Photograph of Paul Abe in a Fuji baseball uniform kneeling on the ground at a baseball field. Written on the album page below the image "Paul Abe" in white ink.

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doc Letter from Yoshito Fujii to Herman Leon Yager (ddr-sbbt-2-17)

A response letter from Yoshito Fujii to Herman Leon Yager about a Japanese language teaching position at the University of Pennsylvania.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 32 (February 23, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-145)

Selected article titles: "Unconfirmed Rumors on Nisei Draft Hit Lamar" (p. 1), "Fuji Arrested on Sedition Charges" (p. 1), "Japanese Americans Astound Captured Nazis" (p. 6), "File Petition to Ban Japanese Landowners" (p. 6).

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vh Kazue Murakami Tanimoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-285-10)

Climbing Mt. Fuji

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 88 (August 31, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-117)

Selected article titles: "Japan and China Persist in Parley to Conclude Pact" (p. 1), "Kurata in Victory Over Fuji to Win Kumagae Net Cup" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Schools to Open Again as Vacation Ends for Kiddies" (p. 4)

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img Portrait of group of men in uniform outside barracks (ddr-ajah-2-743)

Caption below photo: Yas Koike / Johnny Kitagawa / Yoshimura Noburu / Darryl Taniguchi / Karl Branstad / Bill Fuji / Harvey Watanabe / Grant Hirabayashi / Iwao Shimamoto / Bill Nuno / Harry Sekiya / Tak Hirabayashi / George Hatakeda / Lincoln Taira / Yukio Kawamoto / Frank Hachiya / Moffitt Ishikawa / Members of …

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-280)

Not as busy at work; his sergeant is going home and may come to visit Tad's parents; going to a "over 21" show tonight; wrote letters to Aunt Tomi and Fuji. Parents' note on envelope back: 282 Thursday Nov. 1, 1945

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img Men and women pose for a group photograph (ddr-densho-395-88)

Men and women, some wearing kimonos, pose for a group photograph on the steps between two buildings. Accompanying materials indicate that this photograph may be from a Japanese Chamber of Commerce queen competition and that a man in back is possibly Mr. Fuji.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 33 (February 26, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-146)

Selected article titles: "Jerome Relocation Center to Close in June" (p. 1), "Five Expatriates Returned Here" (p. 1), "Residents' Confidence in Block Managers to be Tested" (p. 1), "500 Disloyal Evacuees Moved to Tule Lake" (p. 3), "Fuji, Poston Nisei, Held on War Time Sedition Act" (p. 5).

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img Farmers planting rice (ddr-densho-299-9)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-47-77282. 14 July 47 / Rice planting in Japan: / Japanese farmers force shoots / of rice into sodden earth of / a paddy located near Mount Fuji, / Japan. This extra-large rice / paddy is part of a ceaseless / battle against starvation in Japan. / Photographer - Kaye / Photograph by …

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doc Letter from Teruko Fuji to Mr. and Mrs. Okine, April 9, 1947 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-202)

A letter from Teruko Fujii, a member of "S.P. Church" in Los Angeles, California, to Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. Teruko informs them that the properties of the S.P. Church have been sold. She also invites the Okines to her church's prayers on the second Sunday. The arrival date of the letter, April 10, 1947, is recorded …

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img A farmer hoeing a field to plant rice (ddr-densho-299-8)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-47-77281. 14 July 47 / Rice planted in Japan: / A rice paddy near Mount Fuji, Japan, / is prepared for planting by hoeing / unplowed portions of the field by / hand. This field, flooded to a / depth of eight inches, will do its / part in alleviated Japan's serious / …

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img Farmers eating lunch next to rice paddies (ddr-densho-299-29)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-47-77286. 14 July 47 / Rice planting in Japan: / At a farm near Mount Fuji, Japan, / a group of Japanese farmers eat / lunch along side of the rice paddy / in which they have been working. Soon / they will be plodding through the / sodden earth again in their …

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img Farmers threshing grains during harvest (ddr-densho-299-28)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-47-77285. 14 July 47 / Japanese farmers work together / during harvest time: / Japanese women, men and children / thresh barley and other cereal / grains on a foot-powered threshing / machine at a farm located near / Mount Fuji, Japan. On farms such / as this it is often a community …

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doc 1952 Pictorial Guidebook (ddr-densho-266-78)

Select article titles: "Rare photographs capture beauties of Fuji" (pg 19-34); "The Issei Story" (pg. 35-58); "Pictures: San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Twin Cities, New York, Chicago, Seattle, Japan" (pg. 59-112); "Organizations: Bird's-eye view of Nisei groups in the U.S." (pg. 113-138). Removed pages 140-167 from public website to protect personal information.

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img Girls baseball team (ddr-manz-10-153)

Left to right (faces visible): May Noma, Ritsuko Masuda, Rosie Maruki Kakuuchi, Yoshiko "Pee Wee" Kusunoki Nakamura, Masa Fujioka Kunitomi, Marian Fujii, unknown.

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img Japanese farmers threshing rice (ddr-densho-299-63)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-47-77289. 14 July 47 / Japanese farmers work hard: / Japanese farmers, working on a / farm located near Mount Fuji, / Japan, thresh rice by means of a / foot driven machine. This is / extremely fatiguing work, and / the operation must be executed / with great care as grain left …

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img A farmer in his rice paddy (ddr-densho-299-15)

Caption on reverse: "FEC-47-77287. 14 July 47 / Japanese rice farming: / A Japanese farmer works in his / large rice paddy located near / Mount Fuji, Japan. Rice is first / planted in special beds of well / fertilized soil, and when it / reaches a certain size it is pulled / up and taken …

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doc Sentinel supplement, series 174 (February 24, 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1603)

News bulletin published at Heart Mountain incarceration camp covering administrative announcements, events, vital statistics, and other necessary information concerning daily life in the camp. Current issue includes information on sedition charges against George Fuji, wake services, discussion forum, employment, and general information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1605

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