1477 items
1477 items
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Photograph of Henry Matsumoto with orphan incarcerees at Children's Village (ddr-csujad-47-162)
Photograph of Henry Matsumoto, superintendent of the Children's Village, with five babies sitting on a blanket at the park in the Children's Village at Manzanar incarceration camp. Three of the babies are laying on the stomachs, one is being held by Henry, and the fifth is sitting upright on their own. See this object in the …
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Fourth National Nisei Veterans Reunion (ddr-densho-114-12)
The three men pictured are (L to R): Senator Henry Jackson, Nisei Veterans Reunion Chairman Shiro Kashino, Congressman Spark Matsunaga. Congressman Matsunaga was the keynote speaker at the reunion event held at Seattle's Olympic Hotel.
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Native American at camp site (ddr-densho-37-435)
Original WRA caption: Parker, Arizona. Henry Welsh, Mojave Indian and chairman of the tribal council for the Colorado River Indian Reservation, which is site of a War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
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Letter from Henry Ishikawa to WRA Relocation Project manager at Granada (ddr-densho-468-118)
Cover letter for letter to Joseph Ishikawa, who is en route to Granada
Narrator Henry Miyatake
Nisei male. Born April 28, 1929, in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Had some key childhood experiences with discrimination that made him a self-described, "independent thinker," and later, an influential figure in the Japanese American community. While a teenager in camp, he wrote and defended an essay criticizing the …
Narrator Henry Nakano
Nisei male. Born June 11, 1927, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, where father ran a grocery store and then a small farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Trained in the Military Intelligence Service Language School.
Narrator Henry Shimizu
Nisei male. Born November 26, 1928, in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Prince Rupert, and was removed with other Japanese Canadians to Hastings Park, Vancouver, Canada, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Moved to the New Denver incarceration camp and then resettled in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, with his family. Studied and practiced medicine …
Narrator Henry Fukuhara
Nisei male. Born April 25, 1913, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in California prior to World War II. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, during the war. Left Manzanar in 1943 and lived in various locations, eventually settling in New York and California. Mr. Fukuhara was a prominent artist.
Narrator Henry Nishi
Nisei male. Born March 20, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in several cities in California, where father owned and operated several nurseries and a landscaping business. Attended University of California at Davis prior to World War II. During the war, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, where, along with a group of friends, …
Narrator Henry Sakamoto
Nisei male. Born January 27, 1927, in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Portland where parents ran a hotel business. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, attended college in Cleveland, Ohio, before eventually returning to Portland.
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Letter from the American Embassy (ddr-densho-67-35)
Letter from American Embassy describing President of Peru's desire to conspire with U.S. to permanently eliminate all Japanese from Peru. The letter was composed by Raymond Henry Norweb, U.S. Ambassador to Peru between 1940 and 1942.
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Boy Scout camping trip (ddr-densho-15-2)
Members of Troop 55 on a camping trip. Kneeling: Masahiko Bitow. Second row (left to right): Hiroshi Watanabe, Hiroshi Kanazawa, Norio Mitsuoka, and Henry Itoi. Third row: unidentified and Nasuo Hashiguchi. Standing in back: Masayoshi Uchimura.
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Native American at camp site (ddr-densho-37-434)
Original WRA caption: Parker, Arizona. Henry Welsh, Mojave Indian and Chairman of the tribal council on the Colorado River Indian Reservation, which is the site of a War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.
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Group of men outside house (ddr-densho-383-67)
Group outside Pottenger residence in Alaska. Back row: Henry Yamada (left), Jack Nakagawa (center). Front row, left to right: Unknown man, George Tokuda, Dick Horita, and William Takahashi. Written on album page below photograph: "At Pottenger's".
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Pedestrians in front of Henry Clive "Hindu Rope Trick" building (ddr-densho-475-515)
Black and white photograph of pedestrians walking in front of the "Henry Clive Presents His "Temple of Mystery" With the Hindu Rope Trick" building at the Golden Gate International Exposition. (negative: object ddr-densho-475-114)
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Six girls in paper hats, saluting (ddr-ajah-6-875)
Caption below photo: the Henry Takagi family on Clement Street in Alameda, CA, circa late 1930s. Top row L to R: Mildred Kazuko, Irene Miyoko, Evelyn Fujiko. Bottom L to R: Jean Nakatani (cousin), June, Tokiko
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-30)
Tad says he saw Kato Kawaguchi and that he heard Henry Fukui is in camp; Tad plans to see him when he gets a chance. Parents' note on envelope back: (31) Friday Oct 6, 1955 P.M.
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Seattle Evacuation Redress Committee (ddr-densho-10-12)
The Seattle Evacuation Redress Committee was formed in 1973. The original committee members were photographed during a video session on the redress movement. Left to right: Shosuke Sasaki, Henry Miyatake, Chuck Kato, Mike Nakata, and Ken Nakano.
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The Hashitanis (ddr-densho-287-666)
Photograph of the Hashitani family. From left to right: Roy Hashitani, Alice Hashitani, Katsuji "Henry" Hashitani, and Raymond Hashitani. Written on the album page below the image is "The Hashitani's Roy - Alice - Mr. - Ray" in black ink.
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Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-1116)
The bride and groom, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, pose with family at their wedding. Left to right: Sho and Shizu Kanogawa, unknown man and woman, Sei and Roy Fujiwara, S. and Sumi Oki, Chiyoko and Henry Hamamoto
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Pedestrians in front of Henry Clive "Hindu Rope Trick" building (ddr-densho-475-114)
Black and white negative of pedestrians walking in front of the "Henry Clive Presents His 'Temple of Mystery' With the Hindu Rope Trick" building at the Golden Gate International Exposition. (photographic print: object ddr-densho-475-515)
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Three boys (ddr-ajah-6-358)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei boys Robert (left) and Shunji (No Suggestions), pose with Kazuo "Henry" Date. The Akamatsus and Dates were from Alameda, CA. Kaz was born March 23, 1917 making this photo mid-1920's
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Woman and man in uniform standing outside building (ddr-ajah-6-2)
Caption below photo: Hisano Akagi and her second son, Hiromu "Henry", stand in front of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA. He was born in Alameda on February 3, 1923. Hiromu does not appear on the rosters of the 442nd RCT or Military Intelligence School. photo 1948
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CSU Dominguez Hills Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection (ddr-csujad-1)
Henry Y. Ikemoto Collection contains correspondence, photographs, articles, chronologies, rosters, books, booklets, programs, reunion yearbook, and album. It depicts Americans of Japanese ancestry’s military service, mainly Anti-Tank Company, 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and Military Intelligence Service. It also describes activities by organizations and reunions of Japanese American veterans and the Rohwer incarceration camp. …
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Group gathering at the beach (ddr-densho-136-7)
Back row (L to R): Chuck Kambe, Henry Shimizu, Teruo Tada, Aya Tanagi, Satoko Abe, Toshiko Fukano, George Fukano. Front row (L to R): Kaun Abe, Nobuo Tanagi, Mae Shimizu, George Tanagi, Sayo Tanagi, Ko Abe, Mac Sasaki.