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img The head of the Girl Scouts in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-843)

Caption on reverse: "National Girl Scout head here: Mrs. Roy F. Layton of Chevy Chase, Md., national president of the Girl Scouts of American, was a special guest at the fall meeting of the Oahu Council of Girl Scouts at 9 this morning at the Ala Wai Clubhouse. She arrived here Tuesday night to visit all …

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img Babe Ruth posing with a group from Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1396)

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img Bob Hope and Dolores Hope arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-568)

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img Tyrone Power and Linda Christian arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1123)

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img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-751)

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img Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-823)

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doc Correspondence regarding return to Hawai'i after World War II (ddr-densho-320-8)

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img A crowd gathered on a military base in Hawai'I [?] (ddr-njpa-1-1582)

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Narrator Dan Aoki

Nisei male. Born January 31, 1918, in Kealakekua, Hawai'i, where his father was a Congregational preacher. During World War II, served with the 100th Battalion in Europe. In the 1950s, was active in Hawai'i's Democratic Party and campaign for statehood.

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av Voices Behind Barbed Wire (O'ahu Version) (ddr-densho-1024-43)

Short film that tells the story of Japanese Americans on O'ahu who were interned during World War II using a combination of contemporary interviews, historical photographs and footage, and historical reenactments. It is one of a series of four films produced by the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i about the internment experience in each of the …

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Collection The Japanese in Hawaii under War Conditions (ddr-densho-547)

In 1942, at the request of the Institute of Pacific Relations, Andrew Lind created the report, "The Japanese in Hawaii under War Conditions." In it, Lind noted that despite the attack on Pearl Harbor and the institution of martial law in Hawai'i, Japanese Americans had been largely spared official repression and discrimination. This was not only …

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img Frank Takizo Matsumoto and Diet delegates being welcomed to Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-4-840)

Caption on reverse: "JAPANESE DIET DELEGATION BACK IN HONOLULU: Shown above are 15 members of the Japanese Diet party as they arrived at the Honolulu airport from Seattle at 6:50 this morning by Northwest Airlines for a two-day visit before leaving for Tokyo via Pan American Airways Saturday at 9:30 a.m. They were each given a …

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doc Correspondence regarding transport of civilians from San Francisco to Hawai'i (ddr-densho-320-7)

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img Franklin D. Roosevelt being greeted upon his arrival in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-1613)

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img Dr. Harvey S. Hardman and Mrs. Hardman arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-555)

Caption on reverse: "Mental science lecturer: Above are Dr. Harvey S. Hardman, president of the Mental Science Institute of Denver, Colo., and Mrs. Hardman. Dr. Hardman arrived here Wednesday night aboard the President Wilson after a three-month visit in Japan, and was met here by Mrs. Hardman who reached Honolulu by plane Tuesday evening from the …

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Collection Katsugo Miho Collection (ddr-densho-1022)

This collection consists of seven interviews conducted by Michiko Kodama Nishimoto and Warren Nishimoto with The Center for Oral History in the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1-5)

Daughter's activist stint in college

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1007-1-11)

Positive and negative memories of assignment in Burma

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1007-1-12)

A frightening experience in Burma, protection for Nisei soldiers

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1-10)

Eating fallen pack mules as conditions worsened in Burma

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1-4)

Deciding to pursue veterinary medicine

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1-8)

Feeling close kinship with other Nisei in Merrill's Marauders

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1-7)

Deciding to volunteer for a dangerous mission with Merrill's Marauders

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1-6)

Getting married and raising a family

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1-2)

Being denied admittance to the army's ASTP program

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