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"Hotel Chester Fukuhara & I stayed at" (ddr-densho-201-251)
"Hotel Sonnwend-Hof." Caption on front: "Hotel Chester Fukuhara & I stayed at."
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A group in front of a house (ddr-densho-328-270)
Caption in album: "Emmett, Idaho / Tom Hikida, Chester Fukuhara, Mrs. Hikida, Masao Sakagami, Pearl Hikida."
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Men, women, and children outside a house (ddr-densho-201-320)
Men, women, and children outside a house. Caption on front: "Emmett Idaho June, 1944. Thomas, Chester Fukuhara, Mrs. Hikida, me, Pearl."
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-189)
Tad and Chester Fukuhara received a weekend pass and requested some candy; Tad shared rumor that 442nd Regiment will be heading back soon. Parents' note on envelope back: 191 Monday June 4, 1945 request for candy
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Soldier in Uri Alps, Switzerland (ddr-densho-201-197)
Japanese American soldier standing in the snow outside of the "Sporthaus" (name of building not visible in this photograph) in the Uri Alps, Switzerland. In the background part of a sign is visible that reads "Willkommen," or "welcome" in German. Caption on reverse: "Chester Fukuhara."
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-360)
Got the shirt they sent; is planning to go to Milan to hear Toscanini; went riding and had a good horse; saw a show with John Miysaki and Chester Fukuhara; playing the trumpet for the retreat (flag lowering) at night. Parents' note on envelope back: 362 Wednesday May 29, 1946 Request for magazines and canned goods. …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-130)
Check-in letter from Washington, D.C. Tad went with Chester Fukuhara and Shiro. Tad says he sent a package home with some cigarettes for his father (he couldn't find the kind he smokes, so he sent home Luckies). Also includes a postcard from D.C. that has a picture of Tad's hotel (the Hotel Pennsylvania) on it. Parents' …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-124)
Tad went to D.C. the day before with Chester Fukuhara, who he knew from Ogden. The two of them rented a cab and went sightseeing. They're now back at camp and plan to see "National Velvet" at the movies. Tad says he knows John Iwatsu's whole family is in New York, but he isn't sure if …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-146)
Tad and Chester saw "A Song To Remember" at the movies. Parents' note on envelope back: 149 Wednesday Feb 28, 1945 PM
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-131)
Chester and Tad spent their last day in D.C. at the Smithsonian. They're headed to New York soon, but Tad isn't sure when. Parents' note on envelope back: 134 Wednesday Feb 14, 1945
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-141)
Tad thanks his parents for sending candy and says he wishes he was still at the hospital. As he writes, he's playing gin rummy with Chester. Parents' note on envelope back: 144 Saturday Feb. 24, 1945
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-200)
Tad temporarily reassigned to the Service Company because the main band is going to Milan while he and a few others are playing for the officer's dances; hence he is getting a new address; Tad enclosed a picture of John and Chester. Parents' note on envelope back: 202 Wednesday June 20, 1945
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 5 (September 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-405)
Selected article titles: "Are You Doing Your Bit? Help Needed at Factory" (p. 1), "Residents Must Not Make Unauthorized Movements" (p. 1), "'Pacific Citizen' Comments on Dispatch Farewell Issue" (p. 1), "Shortage on Paper Bags" (p. 1), "Gift Copy Awaits Ex-Rohwer People" (p. 2), "'Everything is Okay' Write Former Tuleans in Amache" (p. 2), "Interview: Dispatch …
