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doc Documentation regarding Umesaburo Okabe's repatriation request (ddr-manz-5-25)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-5-25/

img Nikkei family portrait (ddr-densho-259-396)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Portrait of the Daiichi and Kinuyo Takeoka family, taken in their home on Pacific St., Portland."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-396/

img Fourth biennial Japanese American Citizens League convention (ddr-densho-259-305)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group of JACL [Japanese American Citizens League] members at the 4th biennial national convention held in Seattle, September 1936. There are only some 50-75 people present, which indicates how small the beginnings of JACL were."

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img Group of men at beach (ddr-ajah-6-761)

Caption below photo: Nisei boys from Alameda, CA., go for a swim, location unknown. Taizo Imura was born January 5, 1914, making this photo circa 1930s.

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img Group of adults and children outside house (ddr-ajah-6-882)

Caption below photo: Kumagoto (sic) Takagi with family and friends, Alameda, CA. Circa early to mid 1920s.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-882/

doc Tule Lake interlude (ddr-csujad-55-368)

Pamphlet commemorating the first anniversary of Tule Lake incarceration camp. Includes articles on "various aspects of evacuee life as experienced by the nisei" during 1942-1943. Includes essays, poetry, and illustrations by incarcerees, primarily covering daily life at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0370

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-368/

img Admiral Arthur W. Radford and Rear Admiral Charles C. Hartman (ddr-njpa-1-1456)

Caption on reverse: Adm. Radford welcomes Adm. Hartman: Adm. Arthur W. Radford (left), commander-in-chief of the Pacific Fleet, is shown greeting Rear Adm. Charles C. Hartman, commander of Cruiser Division Three, aboard the U.S. heavy cruiser Helena which arrived at Pearl Harbor from the Korean war zone yesterday afternoon. Arriving with the Helena were the heavy …

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img Four young men in swim trunks (ddr-ajah-6-762)

Caption below photo: Young Nisei boys go for a swim, location unknown. They were all from Alameda, CA, circa 1930s.

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img Five men at the University of Idaho (ddr-densho-542-455)

Written below photograph: [back row] ?? [Gary Kikawa], Junji Ozaki, Jimmy Iwashima, [front row] Roy Sumida, Geo. Amemiya.

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doc White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League vice presidents (ddr-densho-277-72)

A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as vice presidents from 1961 to 1989.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-277-72/

doc Report on Juvenile Delinquency (ddr-densho-356-900)

Report on juvenile delinquency cases and how cases are processed and resolved by the community welfare section's youth guidance division in Topaz.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-900/

Narrator George T. "Joe" Sakato

Nisei male. Born February 19, 1921, in Colton, California. In 1942, moved with family to Glendale, Arizona, during the "voluntary evacuation" period. Volunteered for the military and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team as a replacement troop. Fought in Italy and France in 1944, and was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, which was …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/307/

doc Letter from Mary Hedley to Miyuki "Kay" Kida (ddr-one-3-26)

Envelope addressed to Miyuki "Kay" Kida in the Portland Assembly Center, letter from Mary Hedley to "friends" meaning Kida family. Three clippings from the newspaper covering food rationing, the possibility of fuel rationing, and the possibility of incarcerated Japanese Americans working in sugar beet fields and other crops in the inner-United States. The letter mentions that …

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doc Reveille Volume 1, Number 4 (ddr-densho-390-136)

A partial copy of the fourth issue of the Reveille. Pages one and two include articles about upcoming events, poetry, a cartoon, a salute to Miles Hamada, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-136/

doc Letter from Lorraine to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-24)

Lorraine writes to Kimi Fujii about her recent outings with friends.

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img Keimin Matsudaira with an English ambassador and other diplomats (ddr-njpa-4-807)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Sent to English embassy. On the 9th, the birthday of English emperor George III, the Emperor of Japan sent a congratulatory greeting. Moreover, on the same day at 11 a.m., he sent Matsudaira, master of ceremonies, to the embassy as an official messenger and expressed his congratulations through the clergy ambassador. The …

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doc Letter from Amelia Cattrell to Miyuki "Kay" Kida (ddr-one-3-67)

Letter from Amelia Cattrell to Miyuki "Kay" Kida dated January 17, 1944. Mrs. Cattrell once worked for Dr. Miller in Hood River and was an acquaintance of the Kida family's. She was a friend of Mrs. Condit. Tells the Kidas of Mrs. Miller's (Dr. Miller's wife) passing away several years ago and how much the Millers …

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img 24th Infantry Division Headquarters in Japan held football game (ddr-csujad-38-418)

Football game held by 24th Infantry Division Headquarters in Japan. The caption reads: 24th Infantry Division Headquarters in Japan held football game. Title from caption. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_04_001_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-418/

img Yoshimi Oda (ddr-csujad-38-72)

Photographed is Yoshimi Jim Oda posing in a farm field. It is probably taken in Rupert, Idaho, or Utah. The caption reads: Yoshimi Oda, young but well built. [In Japanese]. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 18. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_18_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-72/

img Train leaving the Jerome camp (ddr-csujad-38-89)

Photographed are a train and incarcerees seeing off the people who are leaving the camp. It is taken at a train station near the Jerome incarceration camp in Arkansas. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_21_004

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img Water tank (ddr-csujad-38-506)

A photograph of the wreckage of a water jar in Korea. The caption reads: Water tank (kame) broken by bullets. Title from caption. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600), page 67. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_04_067_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-506/

img Soldiers taking a rest (ddr-csujad-38-510)

A photograph of U.S. soldiers taking a rest in a house. The caption reads: Our soldiers taking [a] rest in empty house. Sleep in the dark room. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_04_067_006

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doc Action, 1950-1951 (ddr-csujad-38-440)

Chronology of the U. S. military actions in 1950-1951. Pages 13-14 from an issue of "Veterans of Foreign Wars magazine" published in June/July 2000. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_04_013-014

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-440/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 22, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-7)

In a letter to Frank Chin, Michi Weglyn describes an "Interview with Bendetsen" from the Truman library that discusses an unsuccessful effort to let George Marshall know of Admiral Kimmel's fear that Pearl harbor was going to be attacked. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_007

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-7/

img Sack race in Jerome camp (ddr-csujad-38-87)

A photograph of the end of a sack race in the Jerome incarceration camp in Arkansas during a camp-sponsored game day. It captures participants and barracks at the camp. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_21_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-87/

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