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doc Testimony of Mitsue Furuta (ddr-densho-67-274)

Written testimony of Mitsue Furuta of Seattle, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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img Pleasant Beach Gardens (ddr-densho-34-68)

Pleasant Beach Gardens was operated by the Furuta family.

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doc Envelope for Hatsutaro Furuta (ddr-njpa-5-713)

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doc Envelope for Kiyoshi Furuta (ddr-njpa-5-715)

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img Fruta's Home (ddr-densho-378-212)

Photograph of a woman identified as Jean Furuta posed outside a house. Inscribed on the photograph is "To Ralph Jean" in blue ink. Caption on page: "Furuta's Home" and "Miss Jean Furuta"

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img Mass removal (ddr-densho-36-16)

Sumiko Furuta of Bainbridge Island, Washington, on a special ferry to Seattle. From Seattle, she will board a train headed for Manzanar Assembly Center, California.

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doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 1 No. 4 (August 1949) (ddr-densho-266-9)

Selected article titles: "Busy Block for Stork" (p. 3), "Personality - George Furuta" (p. 10).

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img Oakland (ddr-densho-378-213)

Photograph of a woman identified as Yuki Furuta standing outside posing for a photograph next to a bush. Inscribed on the photograph is "To Ralph Sincerely Yuki 1933" in blue ink. Caption on album page: "Oakland" and "Miss Yuki Furuta '33"

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doc Storage list for S. Furuta (ddr-sbbt-2-388)

A check-in list for goods belonging to S. Furuta, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 912.

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doc Storage list for Mrs. H. Furuta (ddr-sbbt-2-85)

A check-in list for goods belonging to Mrs. H. Furuta, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 607.

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img Group of young men on Berkeley campus (ddr-densho-341-54)

Caption: Left to right, Geo. Hara, Sac'to Bunky Uesato, Hawaii Joe Omachi, Loomis Harry Iwamoto June Ajari, Danville Bill Furuta.

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img Mass removal (ddr-densho-36-17)

Ritsuko Terayama (left) and Sumiko Furuta as they leave the island on a ferryboat. (Lucille Galbraith, Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community (BIJAC). On March 30, 1942, Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island became one of the first groups to be excluded, presumably because of their proximity to the Puget Sound Navy Yard (Terminal Island, near Los Angeles, …

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doc Storage list for S. and Yoichi Furuta (ddr-sbbt-2-127)

A check-in list for goods belonging to S. and Yoichi Furuta, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 649.

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doc "Sigeo Furuta Voted Head Of Islanders At Manzanar" (ddr-densho-68-53)

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img Aerial view of farm land (ddr-densho-63-1)

This farm land was owned by seven Japanese families including the Hashiguchis, whose land is on the far left. The other families were: Takeshita, Suguro, Aramaki, S. Aramaki, Furuta, and Maruyama.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 6, June 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-85)

Bulletin covering the following topics: working on raising funds for Land Law repeal, local chapter goal $9,000; Variety show fundraiser a success, report; Annual picnic in August; Phil Hayasaka column; first Seattle JACL scholarships, 3-$100 Geraldine Furuta, Nancy Shiogi, Wayne Yoda.

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img Women on dock (ddr-densho-359-368)

Japanese American women pose at a Girls' Club Picnic. From left to right: Yoshie Terayama, Sumiko Koura, Ritsuko Terayama

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doc Poston Official Daily Press Bulletin Vol. III No. 30 (August 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-91)

Selected article titles: "Axis Solidarity Falls in Montana..." (p. 1), "Rural Population to be Increased" (p. 1), "Lumber Supply Curtailed for Poston III Intake" (p. 2), "Furuta of Poston 1 Reported Missing" (p. 2), "Mulberry & Eucalypti Trees Arrived" (p. 3), "Hydrants Not to Be Used for Irrigation, Report" (p. 4).

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img Courier League baseball team (ddr-densho-34-79)

The Bainbridge Courier Class A baseball champions for 1939. Back row, left to right: Mac Hamamura, Mo Nakata, Sam Nakao, Nobuichi Moritani, George Okazaki, Bill Okazaki, Taketo Omoto. Center row, left to right: Seiji Okazaki, Nabo Okazaki, Nob Oyama, Shig Furuta, Ichiro Nagatani. Front row, left to right: Kiyo Nagatani, Ken Nakata.

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doc Property storage list for Buddhist Mission Society (ddr-sbbt-2-36)

A list of names and locations for property stored at the Buddhist Mission Society (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) building addressed to C.C. Cawsey, General Contractor. Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple; Cawsey, C. C.; Aoki, Seiji; Ariyasu, T.; Aoki, H.; Akano, K.; Akada, Shigejiro; Akada, Asakichi; Akada, A.; Asakura, U.; Abe, Y.; Asaoka, A.; Asaoka, T.; Akada, Riyoichi; …

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doc Progress report: content (ddr-csujad-40-2)

The progress report contains Dave and Roy's report about the Information Field Offices at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The report is written by several authors and covers field offices, voluntary service corps, office supplies, family reunion applications, personnel, lost and found department, resident's directory, and letters for residents. Included are: Progress Report on the information service …

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img Football team (ddr-densho-23-17)

Organized sports such as baseball and football were important for the Japanese American community because they encouraged cohesiveness. Teams composed entirely of Nisei competed against one another. Several Nisei sports leagues were formed in the 1930s. Front (left to right): Torazo Hikida, Ken Shimbo, George Ishii, Jackson Sonada, Genji Nishimura (holding football), "Nap" Nishisaka, Fred Kosaka, …

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doc Property storage list (ddr-sbbt-2-37)

A lists of names and locations for stored property. Yoshimura, J.; Nomura, S.; Okamoto, M.; Ujimoto, N.; Yamanaka, K.; Mizuta, S.; Matsui, J.; Tsutsumi, N.; Yoshimura, M.; Miyake, Y.; Miyake, H.; Izui; Shioyama, K.; Matsuda, Haruye; Hirokane, T.; Iwamura, K.; Suzuki, Y.; Kuromiya, S.; Edamura, H.; Kokita, K.; Takahashi, T.; Morinaga, T.; Shimizu, N.; Fukuhara, H. …

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doc Storage list for kitchen items (ddr-sbbt-2-391)

A check-in list for extra kitchen items belonging to multiple individuals, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 914.

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doc Scatterbrain masterpieces: short stories, poetry, jokes, cartoons, carnival editions (ddr-csujad-26-45)

Student created magazine consisting of several drawings, poems, and short stories including: "Spectacular flight" by Mary Furuta, "Nisei learns to smile again" by Teiko Hamaguchi, "Small but solid" by Sam Himoto, "Terrific teens" by Rose Hiraoka, "Too young" by Toshi Iwasaki, "Glamour ain't hay" by Helen Kanemasu, "Alone with brother" by Natalie Nakamura, "17 a boy" …

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