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vh Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-115-9)

Meeting a group of friends in camp

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vh Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-115-3)

Attending elementary school and Japanese language school

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vh Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-115-15)

Reflections

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vh Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-115-10)

Memorable teachers in camp

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vh Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-115-1)

Parents' family backgrounds

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 3, March 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-294)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Report on Photo exhibit at Frye Museum on Japanese Canadians 1877-1977; President Hara will try and get JCCC up again; report on Lake Washington JACL meeting, 40 members; bill in Legislature introduced to support Puyallup Camp Harmony memorial; report on Installation Dinner, 215 attendees, Helen Akita, Chair

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 3, March 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-222)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Report on Photo exhibit at Frye Museum on Japanese Canadians 1877-1977; President Hara will try and get JCCC up again; report on Lake Washington JACL meeting, 40 members; bill in Legislature introduced to support Puyallup Camp Harmony memorial; report on Installation Dinner, 215 attendees, Helen Akita, Chair

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIX, No. 1, January 1982 (ddr-sjacl-1-305)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 1982 President, Kathryn Bannai; Installation Dinner, 60th Anniversary, spotlight three remaining 1921 Charter members, Shigery Osawa, Henry Tatsumi, and Tama Sakai, Lori Matsukawa, KOMO Reporter, emcee; thank you to President Lloyd Hara; PNWDC meeting, Seattle very concerned about Redress disbursement accountability (Kato) and also overall endowment investment policy (Moriguchi); LW JACL …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIX, No. 1, January 1982 (ddr-sjacl-1-304)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 1982 President, Kathryn Bannai; Installation Dinner, 60th Anniversary, spotlight three remaining 1921 Charter members, Shigery Osawa, Henry Tatsumi, and Tama Sakai, Lori Matsukawa, KOMO Reporter, emcee; thank you to President Lloyd Hara; PNWDC meeting, Seattle very concerned about Redress disbursement accountability (Kato) and also overall endowment investment policy (Moriguchi); LW JACL …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIX, No. 1, January 1982 (ddr-sjacl-1-230)

Newsletter covering the following topics: 1982 President, Kathryn Bannai; Installation Dinner, 60th Anniversary, spotlight three remaining 1921 Charter members, Shigery Osawa, Henry Tatsumi, and Tama Sakai, Lori Matsukawa, KOMO Reporter, emcee; thank you to President Lloyd Hara; PNWDC meeting, Seattle very concerned about Redress disbursement accountability (Kato) and also overall endowment investment policy (Moriguchi); LW JACL …

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Narrator Mae Kanazawa Hara

Nisei female. Born May 21, 1913, in Seattle, Washington. Spent childhood in Seattle before moving to Chicago, Illinois, for three years to study music. Taught music in Japan for four years before returning to Seattle. After the outbreak of World War II, removed to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp with …

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Narrator Michiko Hara Kawaguchi

Nisei female. Born September 30, 1925, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco where father ran a dry cleaning business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, lived in Indiana and attended college. Eventually returned to California.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 34, No. 6, June 1997 (ddr-sjacl-1-447)

Newsletter covering the following topics: -Scholarship awardees: Noa Piper (Tamesa), Jonathan Matsui (Tazuma), Ryan Chin, Jennifer Hara, and Akiko Sakai (Seattle JACL Scholarship Award); Seattle to host PNWDC/IDC bi-district conference, weekend long; Seattle JACL receives $20,000 from CLPEF for more teacher workshops; Seattle JACL begins meeting with other groups to combat I-200 which would end Affirmative …

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doc Yoshito Fujii Parolee's or Internee's-At-Large Agreement (ddr-sbbt-2-35)

A personal report of Yoshito Fujii's weekly activities submitted for his parolee's or internee's-at-large agreement.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2127, Vol. 92, No. 8 (February 27, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-8)

Selected article titles: "All 9 picked to hear EO 9066 redress" (p. 1), "KKK in Texas joins fray against Viet fishermen" (p. 1), "Wells Fargo fired Nikkei br. mgr. linked to MAPS" (p. 1), "Rep. Matsui low-key on redress by Congress" (p. 2), "Asians picket racist film" (p. 3), "Stockton JACL to celebrate its 50th Anniversary" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 25 (June 21, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-25)

Selected article titles: "Noguchi confirmed as county coroner" (p. 1), "California measure may shut door on Nisei apprentices" (p. 1), "JACL committing hara kiri without civil rights stress" (p. 1), "Matsunaga fears heroic episodes of 442nd may be forgotten soon by public" (p. 1), "Nisei of Biennium candidates revealed" (p. 1), "M. Masaoka due recognition for …

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doc Storage list for Y. Harada (ddr-sbbt-2-241)

A check-in list for goods belonging to Y. Harada, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 763.

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img Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-219)

Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers performing before a crowd. First woman in crowd on left side: Marian Hara. Obon dancers left line from right to left: Haru Fujii, Tamuro Miura, and Nobuko Yoshida. Obon dancers right line from right to left: Jimmy Yoshida. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist …

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img Indoor Carnival Fundraiser- Bingo (ddr-one-1-87)

Black and white photographic negative of an indoor carnival fundraiser possibly hosted by the Sorelles or Adelphons (Japanese American young women's groups). People sitting and playing bingo, watchers stand behind. Sitting left to right: Henry "Wimpy" Kawata, George Kasahara, Terry Mishiro, Diane (Ando) Harder, Minoru "Bob" Ando, unidentified woman, Betty (Hiuga) Nishimura, Tomo Saito, Fumi (Nunotani) …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 98 (November 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-94)

Selected article titles: "Gambling Prohibited in the Colony" (p. 1), "700 Ballots Cast by Nisei in Recent State Elections" (p. 1), "Education Week: Open House at Colony Schools" (p. 1), "Return Sugar Ration Books" (p. 1), "Drs. Baba, Hara and Hashiba Added to Medic Staff" (p. 1), "Dispatch Staff Digs Potatoes and Carrots on the Farm …

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doc Local Japanese Civic Bodies Now Seattle Chamber (March 22, 1931) (ddr-densho-56-426)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 22, 1931, p. 28

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img Bon Odori (ddr-densho-38-17)

The Bon Odori festival was held on Main Street in Seattle's Nihonmachi area. These dancers are dressed as the forty-seven ronin (masterless samurai). The story of the forty-seven ronin is famous in Japan. The story of the forty-seven ronin has been made into numerous movies in Japan. Lord Asano, the samurai's master, was forced to commit …

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av Interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 2 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1777)

Yamashita discusses serving with Minoru (Min) Hara, his family's business ventures (farming and produce), being deployed to the 6th Infantry Division in New Guinea, how he kept himself busy while serving, the story of a boy who was shot in a friendly fire incident, his issues with his officers, not getting furlough, and the death of …

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