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img Wade Warren Thayer, Boy Scouts leader and Oren E. Long posing with trophy (ddr-njpa-2-1145)

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img An Aloha Week king holding a trophy and queen holding an orchid (ddr-njpa-2-571)

Caption on reverse: "Royalty visits orchid show: King William Aipalena Kuloloia and Queen Leah Ching of Aloha Week visited the Honolulu Academy of Arts this morning as the annual exhibit of the Honolulu Orchid Society opened a three-day show. The King is holding the prize wi... trophy while in the Queen's hand is a sample orchid. …

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img Philip L. Rice being congratulated by Edward A. Towse and Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1093)

Caption on reverse: "NEW ASSOCIATE JUSTICE: Philip L. Rice (right) was sworn in Tuesday as an associate justice of the territorial supreme court by Supreme Court Justice Edward Towse (left), with Associate Justice Ingram M. Stainback standing between them. A circuit judge on Kauai, Rice was recently appointed to the high court by President Eisenhower and …

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img Two government workers posing behind a desk (ddr-njpa-2-336)

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img Mike Masaoka arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-970)

Caption on reverse: "Mike Masaoka greeted on arrival here: Mike Masaoka (second from left), national legislative director of the Anti-Discrimination Committee of the Japanese-American Citizens' League of Washington, D.C., is shown being greeted upon his arrival here Saturday evening by plane from San Francisco. Pictured with Masaoka are, left to right: Rep. Joseph Itagaki, Miss Margaret …

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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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vh James A. Nakano Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-245-19)

Returning to Hawaii: mother's passing and difficulties with new stepmother

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vh Ryo Imamura Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-27-17)

Leading an antiwar demonstration on a Buddhist temple in Hawaii

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vh Lillian Nakano Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-254-3)

Growing up in Hawaii: "we had a pretty carefree life"

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vh Lillian Nakano Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-254-5)

The aftermath of the bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii

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vh George Fugami Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-7-44)

Choosing to return to the mainland after living in Hawaii

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vh Nobuko Miyake-Stoner Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-242-11)

Moving to Hawaii, suddenly no longer part of the minority

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vh Grace Sugita Hawley Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-246-1)

Family background: grandfather's immigration to Hawaii, establishing a cotton factory

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vh Kazuko Miyoshi - Yasuko Miyoshi Iseri Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-134-2)

Mother's background: born in Hawaii then growing up in Japan

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vh Ted Nagata Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1013-3-1)

Family background: father immigrated to Hawaii, mother born in California

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vh Katsugo Miho Interview III Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1022-3-20)

Attending the University of Hawaii when the war broke out

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vh Katsugo Miho Interview VI Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1022-6-15)

Veterans' involvement in student government at the University of Hawaii

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vh Sarah Sato Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-81-30)

Contrasting attitudes of Hawaii Japanese Americans with mainland Japanese Americans

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img Mitsuye Yabe with Lei (ddr-ohs-1-155)

Caption on Photo: Dr. James H. Tengan, 140 N. Vineyard St. Honolulu 17, Hawaii

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doc Article about Junzo Fujii and George Fujii (ddr-njpa-5-723)

Translation of article: Junzo Fujii, president of the Hiroshima Fujii company, returned to Hawaii to regain his citizenship after living in Japan for fourteen years. Mr. George Fujii, president of the Hawaii Fujii company, welcomed him at the airport.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 11 (March 13, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-11)

Selected article titles: "Walter resolution to admit adopted children into U.S." (p. 1), "Nisei Republicans in scramble for political appointments in Hawaii" (p. 1), "Senate passage of Hawaii statehood bill by Apr. 1 predicted by GOP heads" (p. 1).

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img Military Intelligence Service (ddr-densho-37-336)

Original caption: "Left, Tec. Sgt. Herbert Miyasaki, Paaulid, Hawaii, right, Tec. Sgt. Akiji Yoshimura, Colusa, Calif., American-Japanese interpreter with Brig. Gen. Frank Merrill's Infantry troops in Northern Burma. 5/1/44." Town in Hawaii may actually be Paauilo.

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img Kurakichi Yamamoto and Hide (Ninomiya) Yamamoto (ddr-densho-492-45)

Portrait of Kurakichi Yamamoto (left) and his wife Hide (Ninomiya) Yamamoto (right). Written along the top is "Daddy bc Mother" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Kurakichi Hawaii / 1856-1923 / Hide / Ninomiya / 1863 /1945 Hawaii" in pencil.

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img Ingram Stainback, Farrant L. Turner, Lawrence M. Judd, and Neal Blaisdell wearing leis (ddr-njpa-2-987)

Caption on reverse: "IMUA'S SIXTH BIRTHDAY NOTED: The sixth annual birthday party of the Hawaii Residents' Association (IMUA) was held last night at Queen's Surf. Among those participating in the program were, left to right: Ingram M. Stainback, associate justice of the territorial supreme court; Farrant L. Turner, secretary of Hawaii; Lawrence M. Judd, IMUA president, …

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vh Paul Yempuku Interview (ddr-densho-1000-247)

Kibei male. Born January 5, 1927, in Kahuku, Hawaii. Moved to Japan with family at age six, and attended school in Japan. Worked in a naval base in Japan during World War II, taking part in air raids and bombings by U.S. forces. Attended college in Japan before returning to Hawaii after the war. Worked for …

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