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Narrator Katsugo Miho

Nisei male. Born May 15, 1922, in Kahului, Maui, Hawaii. Grew up in Kahului, where parents ran a hotel. Was attending the University of Hawaii as a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. As a member of the ROTC, was inducted into the newly formed …

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img Bronze Star presentation ceremony (ddr-densho-107-24)

Front row (L to R): Lt. Roy Nakada, unknown, T/Sgt Roy Matsumoto, unknown, unknown, Lt. George Nakamura, S/Sgt. John Morozumi. Back row: All are unknown.

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img Christmas Tree (ddr-densho-335-172)

Caption on the back of the photograph reads "2nd Xmas 1 yr. 1 mo. old --". The caption is most likely in reference to George Rockrise's second Christmas.

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Men standing behind President Jimmy Carter in White House, signing of Commission of Wartime Relocation and Internment of Citizens Act into law (ddr-densho-393-4)

img Men standing behind President Jimmy Carter in White House, signing of Commission of Wartime Relocation and Internment of Citizens Act into law (ddr-densho-393-4)

Left to right: Unknown, Clifford Uyeda, Ted Stevens, Daniel Inouye, Ron Ikejiri, Barbara Ikejiri, Norm Mineta, Spark Matsunaga, George Danielson. President Carter seated. Photo front and back.

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img San Lorenzo Picnic (ddr-densho-357-56)

A group of friends attends the annual San Lorenzo Picnic. Standing left to right: Martha Nakagawa, May Fujino, Hanako Yoshioka (Terakawa). Seated on the right: George Ishizuka.

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doc Letters from Reeves family to Kida family (ddr-one-3-61)

Two letters dated December 22, 1943, one from Miriam Reeves to Miyuki "Kay" Kida, the other from George Reeves to the Kida family. The letter from Miriam Reeves describes her new hobby of knitting. Mentions that she had just finished knitting a suit for a Japanese American girl who was an evacuee from Los Angeles but …

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doc Letter from Jennie G. Hermon, Clerk, Local Board No. 277, Selective Service System, to Nobuo Naohara, March 2, 1945 (ddr-csujad-38-573)

A letter from Jennie G. Hermon, Local Board No. 277, Selective Service System, to George Nobuo Naohara incarcerated in the Tule Lake camp in California. It requires George to answer all the questions in DDS from 304A. It appears that George did not follow their instruction, crossing out his answers on the forms, and the office …

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img George Naohara, Mr. Sugi, Yoshio Oda, Kenny Kuwahara, and Tadashi Sakaida (ddr-csujad-38-17)

Photographed are George Nobuo Naohara, Mr. Sugi, Yoshio Oda, Keny Kuwahara, and Tadashi Sakaida in a farm field. It is taken presumably at Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Rupert, Idaho, or Utah. The caption reads: No matter how hard it is, our good friend group completed this hard work. George Naohara, Mr. Sugi, Yoshio Oda, Mr. Keny …

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img Group of men at Heart Mountain (ddr-densho-463-202)

James Komoto is possibly the last man on the right with his brother Ted standing to his right. The first man on the left is possibly George Komoto.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 90, No. 2082 (February 29, 1980) (ddr-pc-52-8)

Selected article titles: "Bannai initiates Evacuation Resolution" (p. 1), "For 1 George Shima There Were 1,000 Issei Laborers" (p. 2 and 4), "A Milestone Forgotten & Remembered" (p. 5)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 100 No. 25 (June 28, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-25)

Selected article titles: "Government Suffers Setback as Hirabayashi Trial Starts" (1); "Three Community Leaders to be Honored at Service Award Dinner" (3); "In Memory of George Hoshida" (4)

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doc Topaz Times Vol. X No. 21 (March 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-389)

Selected article titles: "Conditions in Bay Area Given by George Ura" (p. 1), "Attack Reported on Home of Nisei Family" (p. 3), "No Alien Land Law" (p. 4).

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img University of Washington Japanese Students Club (ddr-densho-383-352)

Members outside the Japanese Students Club house at 4115 15th Avenue NE. George Tokuda in front row, third from left. Printed on photograph mat frame: "Aiko, Seattle, Wn."

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img Cutout of seated man (ddr-densho-383-7)

Cutout pasted on top of colored paper circle, to appear as though floating on a bubble. Man likely a University of Washington student and friend of George Tokuda.

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img Art Sasaki on card with drawing (ddr-densho-383-82)

Arthur Sasaki was a University of Washington graduate in 1933 and a member of the Japanese Students Club. Written on card: "George: Happy New Year. Art Sasaki 1931"

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img Cutout of seated man (ddr-densho-383-8)

Cutout pasted on top of colored paper circle, to appear as though floating on a bubble. Man likely a University of Washington student and friend of George Tokuda.

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img Cutout of seated man (ddr-densho-383-9)

Cutout pasted on top of colored paper circle, to appear as though floating on a bubble. Man likely a University of Washington student and friend of George Tokuda.

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img Bob Higashida in suit standing on lawn (ddr-densho-383-121)

Bob Higashida was a University of Washington student and member of the Japanese Students Club. He became a dentist. Written on photo: "To George, Sincerely, Bob. Dec. 1929".

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 448 (August 15, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-483)

Selected article titles: "Citizens to Study Social Problems" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "George Shimizu Threat in Golf Open" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

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img Heart Mountain Fire Department (ddr-densho-363-34)

Members of the Heart Mountain Fire Department from left to right: Dick Matsuhira, Mitoshi Takao, Kaneo Abe, William Taketa, Frank Komoto, George Takeshita, Yutaka Tamamoto, and Yoneo Hayakawa

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doc Letter from Charlie and Flora Pyatt to George Kida (ddr-one-3-41)

Envelope addressed to George Kida in Nyssa, Oregon. Letter from Charlie and Flora Pyatt, addressed to George, Kay, and Kida (meaning Kenjiro) dated March 28, 1943. Mentions that they hope that Sarah "Sade" Pyatt lives long enough for the Kidas to come back so that she can go back home. Says that it would have been …

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doc Report on Jerome to Tule Lake transfer George Kuratomi (ddr-csujad-2-46)

Detailed informational report about George Kuratomi, an incarceree transfer to Tule Lake Camp from Jerome Camp due to questions about his loyalty to the United States and his activities within the Buddhist repatriate group at Jerome Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0046

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img George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (ddr-csujad-38-417)

A scrapbook compiled by George Nobuo Naohara, a Kibei Nisei soldier who served in the Korean War. Included are photographs taken during his military service in the Korean War, stationing in the 24th Infantry Division Headquarters in Kokura, Japan and serving as a member of Interrogation of Prisoners of War in Korea. See this object in …

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doc George Nobuo Naohara's handwritten note: experiences during the war (ddr-csujad-38-95)

A piece of handwritten note describing George Nobuo Naohara's experiences during the war. He went to Jerome in Arkansas, then Tule Lake in California, with his friend. An item 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_010

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doc Letter from George Rundquist to Friend, July 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-18-16)

A letter sent by the executive secretary George Rundquist, which consists of the copies of a 'Statement of Testimony by Harold Townsend' and the 'Supplementary Comments made by the WRA on Newspaper statements allegedly made by Representatives of the House Committee on Un-American activities'. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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