1477 items
1477 items
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Three boys playing baseball (ddr-ajah-6-474)
Caption below photo: Brothers Fujio (left), Yoshiharu, and Tsutomu play baseball on a tennis court near McKinley Park, in Alameda, CA., where they were born. Photo circa 1920s
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Memo from Henry C. Freeland, Relocation Advisor, Gila River Project to Whom It May Concern re: Permission for Masatoshi Abe to travel, October 24, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-30)
Certification letter granting Masatoshi Abe permission to travel to Gardena, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00033
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Memo from Henry C. Freeland, Relocation Advisor, Gila River Project to Whom It May Concern re: Permission for Shige Abe to travel, October 24, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-29)
Certification letter granting Shige Abe permission to travel to Gardena, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00032
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Page from photo album with Caption on page: Father Myself Mother (ddr-ajah-6-375)
Individual family members photos pictured as playing cards. Caption below photo: Page from Kazuo "Henry" Date's photo album. His father, Hajime, and his mother, Uchi, are also pictured as if they are a set of playing cards. The Dates were from Alameda, CA. Kaz was born in 1917 and appears to be in his late teens …
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Three boys standing in yard (ddr-ajah-6-472)
Photo is from an album page with caption on page: The Inouye Brothers Incorporated. Caption above photo: circa early 1920s, Alameda CA Fujio Tsutomu Yoshiharu
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1917 Japanese Class Outing to Mt. Tamalpais (ddr-ajah-6-606)
Two versions of photo post card, one with individuals identified and image of back of card
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Loyal American (ddr-densho-1024-119)
Keige Kaku was a U.S.-born citizen who served in the U.S. Army. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, he was abruptly discharged and sent to Poston. Outraged by the betrayal, Keige refused to answer the infamous “loyalty questionnaire” and was sent to Tule Lake. He ultimately renounced his citizenship and was deported to Japan, where Henry …
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Gary and Nancy Fujita at Granada incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-23-4)
Nancy Kiyoko Fujita and Gary Yoshio Fujita are older children of Henry and Ann Fujita. This 1943 photo appears to have been taken outside of the Fujita's apartment in Block 10-H at Amache. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: lp028-08-003
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Photograph of Children's Village superintendents and caretaker with young children (ddr-csujad-47-161)
Photograph of Henry and Lillian Matsumoto, superintendents of the Children's Village, and a caretaker with seven young children sitting on a blanket in the park of the Children's Village at Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0282
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Reactivation ceremony (ddr-densho-114-78)
Original caption: Kahului, Maui. At an impressive military ceremony on the Kahului Fair Grounds, Lt. Col. Harry G. Albright, CO, 442nd Inf. Regt., congratulate: Capt. Sadami Katahara, CO, Company F, 442nd Inf. Regt., which was reactivated as an organized reserve unit. Looking on are, L. to R., Major Henry Kawano, CO, 100th Bn. and Major Lloyd …
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Obon folk musicians (ddr-one-1-111)
Black and white photographic negative of four unidentified men playing traditional Japanese instruments at the Obon Festival in front a microphone. All are dressed in happi coats and have tenugui (light cotton towel) headbands. Sitting behind the sound system is Henry Matsunaga. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as …
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Letters to Joseph Ishikawa from Henry "Hank" Ishikawa with letter of acceptance from University of Nebraska (ddr-densho-468-100)
Page one is a brief letter from Hank. Page two is Joseph Ishikawa's letter of acceptance confirming his transfer from UCLA to the University of Nebraska
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Japanese Back From Sojourn In Homeland (December 31, 1933) (ddr-densho-56-441)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 31, 1933, p. 31
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Clipping regarding Mabel Stimson and Sesostris Sidarouss Pasha (ddr-njpa-1-1963)
Caption on front: "The Egyptian minister gives a dinner for the American Secretary of State: Mrs. Stimson, with the host, Sesostris Sidarouss Pasha. (Dr. Erich Salomon.)"
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Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Dowke family (ddr-densho-491-49)
Including property report and family reports
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Memo from Henry Ikemoto, President, to members AT Chapter and individuals concerned re: agenda, regular chapter meeting, 10/14/98, 0900 hrs, Denny's, LaPalma, October 6, 1998 (ddr-csujad-1-64)
Regular meeting agenda for the Anti-Tank Chapter 100th/442nd Veterans Association on October 14, 1998. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_02_06_008
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"The Bottleneck in Japanese Resettlement" by the Committee on National Security and Fair Play (ddr-densho-498-19)
Committee on Nation Security and Fair Play letter of disdain for Japanese American relocation.
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Redress and Reparations Legislative Campaign (ddr-densho-1024-84)
Shortly after the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 was signed by President Reagan, VC was contracted by the National JACL to produce a video documenting the organization’s role in the Redress campaign. This project involved interviews with many key participants, including Seattle Nisei Redress activist, Henry Miyatake, and members of Congress, Robert Matsui, Norman Mineta, Daniel …