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img Nisei man (ddr-csujad-38-55)

Photographed is a Nisei man standing near a stream probably in Rupert, Idaho, or Utah. The handwritten note reads: This steam has been our bathtub. [In Japanese]. The same image without the note is found in item: csudh_nao_0055. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 16. See this object in the California State Universities …

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img Farrant L. Turner receiving a report as Acting Governor (ddr-njpa-2-287)

Caption on reverse: "PRESENTING TAX REPORT TO ACTING GOVERNOR: Chairman Earl W. Fase of the 16-member Governor's Advisory Committee on Taxation (right) this morning presented copies of its 61-Page Report to Acting Governor (Secretary of Hawaii) Col. Farrant L. Turner in the chief executive's chambers on the second floor of Iolani Palace. Looking on is the …

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img President of Castle & Cooke [?] (ddr-njpa-2-111)

Caption on reverse: "HSPA OFFICERS: Pictured at the current 76th annual meeting of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association are, left to right, A. G. Budge, newly-elected HSPA president, George W. Sumner, 1956 president, and John E. Russell, first vice-president. Budge is Castle & Cooke president, Sumner heads American Factors, and Russell is Theo H. Davies president. …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VIII, No. 2, February 1971 (ddr-sjacl-1-127)

Bulletin covering the following topics: JACL offers Health Coverage; 130 people attend Installation Banquet; possible threat to ID by Kingdome stadium site, Interim (Eric Inouye) gives pros and cons; Chapter sponsors open meeting with Dr Harry Kitano at Jpn Presby Church. Topic was Racism; article by Al Sugiyama, student, on OSU (Oriental Student Union) demands for …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 3 (March 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-130)

Selected article titles: "Nation-wide Survey Finds Evacuees Resettle in East" (p. 1), "Air Mail Packages Will Be Opened for Inspection -- PO" (p. 1), "Gresham Anti-Japanese Advocate Deportation" (p. 1), "Pfc. George Funai Now German Prisoner-of-War" (p. 1), "Canadian Nisei Prisoner Repatriated on Gripsholm" (p. 1), "Conviction of Nisei Draft Dodgers Upheld by Judge" (p. 1), …

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av Interview with Harry Akune, part 4 of 4; balcony conversation (ddr-densho-1007-1603)

Akune discusses a combat jump he performed on Corregidor Island, his time with the 503rd Infantry Regiment, receiving a parachutist badge, and returning from the war. Video starts at 0:30, interview ends at 17:31. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Rest of tape is footage of Harry and Ken Akune, George Kanegai, …

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img Ping-pong game at USO (ddr-densho-37-752)

Original WRA caption: Enjoying a game of ping-pong at the Washington USO for Nisei servicemen and their guests is Yvonne Noguchi, Minidoka, one of the USO hostesses who attends the dances every Saturday night. She is surrounded by a group of well-decorated veterans of the European campaigns. From left to right: Pvt. Mike Miyake, Corp. Eddie …

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doc Jap Draft Dodgers Sentenced to Prison (September 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1065)

The Seattle Daily Times, September 29, 1944, p. 13

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 17 (April 27, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-17)

Selected article titles: "Return of wartime vested property to Japanese seen as goodwill bid" (p. 1), "Justice Dep't Favors House-Passed Lane Bill, Senate Group Informed" (p. 1), "CBS radio show answers to slur against Japanese Americans, no harm intended" (p. 1), "Arizona strawberry growers enjoy one of the best years, acreage being thinned as subdivisions make …

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doc Densho eNews, January 2009 (ddr-densho-431-28)

Article titles: "From the Director," "Densho News: Free Teacher Workshop: Teaching with Social Studies CBAs," "Saving History: Rare Redress Hearings Tapes Restored," "New to the Archive: Look Inside the Archive: Topaz Museum Interviews," "National News and Events: Tule Lake Declared a National Monument."

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doc Young Japanese Begin Parleys (September 4, 1936) (ddr-densho-56-464)

The Seattle Daily Times, September 4, 1936, p. 14

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doc Letter from residents requesting prisoner release, February 18, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-8)

Letter from residents requesting the release of two incarerees: Wataru Obara, and Hiroichi Shimamura, detained in army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0008

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img Oren E. Long, Frank F. Fasi and Fasi's daughter in Long's chambers (ddr-njpa-2-291)

Caption on reverse: "FIRST 1950 BUDDY POPPIES BOUGHT BY ACTING GOVERNOR: Toni Anne Fasi, four-year-old daughter of Frank F. Fasi, is selling the first 1950 Buddy Poppies to Acting Governor Oren E. Long in the chief executive's chambers in Iolani palace as her proud father smilingly approves her salesmanship. Saturday has been proclaimed as Buddy Poppy …

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img Portraits of the 1932 White River Valley Civic League officers (ddr-densho-277-83)

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img Actors practicing for play (ddr-densho-383-348)

Men in stage costumes and makeup practicing for the comedy "Henpecked Husbands". Cast list pasted on page.

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img Team photo of Alameda Matadors basketball team (ddr-ajah-5-39)

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img The Marshalls and Trippes arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-977)

Caption on reverse: "Top PAA executive here for annual board meeting: Sixteen top executives of the Pan American World Airways arrived here this morning at 7:40 to attend the company's annual board meeting at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. Top photo shows PAA President Juan T. Trippe and Mrs. Trippe at the left and Gen. George C. …

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img Group of men in bathing suits sitting on beach (ddr-densho-466-653)

Caption below photo on album page: H. Ito, D. Kuniyoshi, S Murao G. Mayeda, L. Shinji, R. Morita, Me

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img Group of people around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-564)

Caption on left of photo on album page: Mary & Yo Ito Hackensack NJ, Bill & Pauline Nakagawa Torrance CA, Mickey Fujii Las Vegas, NE, Geo Morihiro, Kachi Saeda

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doc Letter from Alan L. Bingham to the AC Transit Board of Directors (ddr-densho-433-479)

Alan L. Bingham sends to the Alameda-Contra Costa District (AC) Transit Board of Directors a newspaper article titled, "San Leandrans hosts of party for area friends."

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img Girls basketball team (ddr-densho-159-253)

Front (L to R): Amy Miyano, Hiroko Kashiwabara, Margaret Morita, Mazie Asakawa. Back row, left: Teruko Miyano. Back row, right: Rose Morita.

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img Camp firemen (ddr-densho-159-58)

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img Basketball team (ddr-densho-159-265)

Back (L to R): Frank Goi, unknown, Dag Nakatogawa, Takaji Uo. Front (L to R): John Mizono, Jun Furuno, Floyd Niizawa.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 18 (November 2, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-44)

Selected article titles: "442nd Veteran recalls spirit of combat team" (p. 1), "Move to Eliminate Racial Bias in Postal Transport Membership Fails" (p. 1), Editorials Urge 'Yes' Vote on Proposition 13" (p. 1), "Nisei pianist shows promise in debut" (p. 3), "Yatabe recalls hardships of early days at 10th anniversary Detroit JACL affair" (p. 4), "Las …

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doc Letter from James Albert "Al" Johnson to Miyuki "Kay" Kida (ddr-one-3-58)

Letter and envelope from James Albert "Al" Johnson to Miyuki "Kay" Kida in Nyssa, Oregon, dated December 14, 1943. Mentions having to pay income tax for "all of us down here." Says that the Kida family shouldn't try to visit Mrs. Pyatt because she would not know them. She was moved to Medical Lake after trying …

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