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Old Indian fort in Lava Beds National Monument, Calif., J. H. Eastman #B-1324 (ddr-csujad-26-104)
img Old Indian fort in Lava Beds National Monument, Calif., J. H. Eastman #B-1324 (ddr-csujad-26-104)
Postcard depicting Native American architecture at Lava Beds National Monument addressed to "Sgt. Tsukahara Student Det. Camp Savage, Minn" on verso. Lava Beds National Monument is nearby Tule Lake incarceration camp. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_043
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-104/
Group at Mt. Rainier vista (ddr-densho-326-417)
img Group at Mt. Rainier vista (ddr-densho-326-417)
Caption: Vista of Naches Hiway / Summit / Mt. Rainier / Mrs. Kato / daughter / Toshio K. / Sakuma / Matsu / Toshio Y. / Sakagami / Terashima / Mike / Jack H. / Geo. T. / Henry T. / Hissy O.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-326-417/
Etsuko Yoshida and Kazuo Date (ddr-ajah-6-389)
img Etsuko Yoshida and Kazuo Date (ddr-ajah-6-389)
Caption below photo: Etsuko "Dorothy" Yoshida and Kazuo "Henry" Date, Alameda, CA April 1938. Etsuko would be a junior in high school. They were married April 5, 1942.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-389/
Memory of evacuation (ddr-csujad-48-20)
doc Memory of evacuation (ddr-csujad-48-20)
Assignment by Henry Haruda for period VIII World Geography and History class taught by Mr. Harry Bentley Wells, a teacher at Manzanar High School. Henry recounts needing to leave his dog Scrappy behind when his family left Los Angeles. He tells a story of Scrappy stealing bacon from the grocery store and getting into the neighbor's …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-48-20/
Manzanar schools (ddr-csujad-48-31)
doc Manzanar schools (ddr-csujad-48-31)
Assignment by Henry Nakano for period VIII History class taught by Mr. Harry Bentley Wells, a teacher at Manzanar High School. Henry discusses the schools at Manzanr. Initially, the parents worried if there would be any schooling. But Dr. Carter (Superintendent of Schools) reassured them that school would start in the fall. Initially the school did …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-48-31/
Letter from Minidoka Project Director Stafford to Congressman Henry C. Dworshak (ddr-densho-156-98)
doc Letter from Minidoka Project Director Stafford to Congressman Henry C. Dworshak (ddr-densho-156-98)
Letter regarding operation of the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-98/
Photograph and short article regarding Honolulu broker (ddr-njpa-2-667)
img Photograph and short article regarding Honolulu broker (ddr-njpa-2-667)
Article title: "Mahn Joins Pires Brokerage Firm"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-667/
Man posing for a photograph (ddr-njpa-2-1052)
img Man posing for a photograph (ddr-njpa-2-1052)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-1052/
Portrait of a Honolulu broker (ddr-njpa-2-666)
img Portrait of a Honolulu broker (ddr-njpa-2-666)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-666/
Kiyotaka Fukuhara as young boy with ball on porch (ddr-densho-383-38)
img Kiyotaka Fukuhara as young boy with ball on porch (ddr-densho-383-38)
The Fukuharas were neighbors of the Tokuda family in Seattle in the 1930s. The Fukuhara family included Shigesaburo and Yasuko Fukuhara (c. 1905-1938) and their children Ruth Aiko Fukuhara (1921-1986), Francis Masateru Fukuhara (1925-2016), and Henry Kiyotaka Fukuhara (1928-1977). Written on album page below photograph: "Kiyotaka Fukuhara '31".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-38/
Henry A. Wallace and others standing outside of a building (ddr-njpa-1-2479)
img Henry A. Wallace and others standing outside of a building (ddr-njpa-1-2479)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-2479/
Tsutomu Inouye with golf club (ddr-ajah-6-466)
img Tsutomu Inouye with golf club (ddr-ajah-6-466)
Photo is from an album page with caption on page: 300 yd drive. Caption below photo: Tsutomu Inouye in Alameda, CA., and golf club, circa late 1920s-early1930s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-466/
Tsutomu Inouye in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-478)
img Tsutomu Inouye in basketball uniform (ddr-ajah-6-478)
Caption below photo: Tsutomu Inouye in basketball uniform for the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., YMBA juniors team. Circa mid 1930s.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-478/
Letter from Henry Harrison to members of the U.S. Supreme Court and Chief Justice William Rehnquist (ddr-csujad-55-110)
doc Letter from Henry Harrison to members of the U.S. Supreme Court and Chief Justice William Rehnquist (ddr-csujad-55-110)
Personal statement from Henry Harrison to Members of the U.S. Supreme Court and Chief Justice Rehnquist expressing opposition to the redress and reparations movement. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0112
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-110/
Old timers (years 1931-1942) (ddr-csujad-55-2605)
doc Old timers (years 1931-1942) (ddr-csujad-55-2605)
Complimentary publication for the fiftieth anniversary of Sacramento J.A.C.L. Chapter. Provides a history to organizing the Sacramento J.A.C.L. Chapter. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2769
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2605/
Letter from Beryl Henry, Curriculum Advisor, Denson High School, to To Whom it May Concern, November 17, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1)
doc Letter from Beryl Henry, Curriculum Advisor, Denson High School, to To Whom it May Concern, November 17, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1)
Letter of farewell and commendation for Mary Tsukamoto for her outstanding work, loyalty, and dependability in the Jerome incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00002
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1/
Indoor recreational activities survey (ddr-csujad-55-13)
doc Indoor recreational activities survey (ddr-csujad-55-13)
Handwritten survey created for the purpose of gathering feedback on the types of indoor recreational activities preferred by each block. Respondents were asked about activity preference, appointment of a recreation leader for the block, and names of individuals who could lead activities. Includes handwritten responses from five block managers. See this object in the California State …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-13/
Copy of clipping from Westchester-Rockland Newspapers about play Santa Anita '42 (ddr-densho-367-335)
doc Copy of clipping from Westchester-Rockland Newspapers about play Santa Anita '42 (ddr-densho-367-335)
Title: 'Santa Anita' a losing bet
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-335/
The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 9 (April 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-14)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 9 (April 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-14)
Selected article titles: "20-25 Group Predominates in Tule Lake" (pp. 1-2), "Voluntary Terminations Aid Employment Policy" (pp. 1-2), and "Danjo Seinenkai Exhibit Attracts Large Crowds" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-14/
The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 10 (May 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-15)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. I, No. 10 (May 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-284-15)
Selected article titles: "Repatriates Should Notify WRA and Spanish Embassy" (p. 1), "Reopening of Leupp Not Confirmed Here; Best" (p. 2), and "Tule Hardball Season Opens; Nippons Dump Manzanar Nine, 12-6" (pp. 5-6).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-284-15/
Henry A. Wallace walking with a cardinal and others (ddr-njpa-1-2483)
img Henry A. Wallace walking with a cardinal and others (ddr-njpa-1-2483)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-2483/
Alumni Card for Berkeley International House (ddr-densho-422-638)
doc Alumni Card for Berkeley International House (ddr-densho-422-638)
for Tomoye Takahashi
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-638/
Tsutomu Inouye standing by car (ddr-ajah-6-476)
img Tsutomu Inouye standing by car (ddr-ajah-6-476)
Caption below photo: Tsutomu Inouye and family car Alameda, CA., circa mid 1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-476/
Tsutomu Inouye (ddr-ajah-6-481)
img Tsutomu Inouye (ddr-ajah-6-481)
Caption below photo: Tsutomu "Tsunch" Inouye of Alameda, CA sometime before WWII
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-481/
Tsutomu Inouye driving jeep with two other men (ddr-ajah-6-483)
img Tsutomu Inouye driving jeep with two other men (ddr-ajah-6-483)
Caption below photo: Tsutomu Inouye (driving) of Alameda, CA., at For Ord, Monterrey, CA., for basic training. July 1941
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-483/
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