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Narrator Izumi Hirano

Kibei male. Born February 25, 1929, in Hilo, Hawaii. At the age of four, moved to Japan, where family operated a farm. Attended school in Japan during World War II. Was in school in Hiroshima when the United States dropped the atomic bomb in 1945. Survived the bombing along with mother and brother. In 1949, returned …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/547/
Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-114-92)
img Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-114-92)
Original caption: Oahu, T.H. Pvt. Naoto Mausuura, Hamakuapoko, Maui, and Tec/Sgt. David Malo, Jr., 110 A. Keaukaha St., Hilo, Hawaii, check the locations of some of the battles in which they fought in Italy, Africa and Southern France. Both men are members of the 100th Infantry Battalion, and have received the Purple Heart and Presidential Citation. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-92/
Sadaichi Kubota Interview (ddr-densho-1000-40)
vh Sadaichi Kubota Interview (ddr-densho-1000-40)
Nisei male. Born March, 1921 in Hilo, Hawaii. Was a lieutenant in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Instrumental in clearing the court-martial conviction of Shiro Kashino, a member of his unit.

(This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of the full conference schedule, interviews …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-40/
Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-284-5)
vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-284-5)
Early memories of Hilo, Hawaii

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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-284-5/
Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-284-1)
vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-284-1)
Born in Hilo, Hawaii

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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-284-1/
Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-317-1)
vh Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-317-1)
Early memories of Hilo, Hawaii

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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-317-1/
Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-284-15)
vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-284-15)
A diverse ethnic community in Hilo, Hawaii

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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-284-15/
Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-284-9)
vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-284-9)
A typical day growing up in Hilo, Hawaii

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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-284-9/
Miscellaneous document (ddr-njpa-5-1317)
doc Miscellaneous document (ddr-njpa-5-1317)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-5-1317/
Envelope for Isamu Honda (ddr-njpa-5-1316)
doc Envelope for Isamu Honda (ddr-njpa-5-1316)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-5-1316/
Yamamoto carpenters (ddr-densho-492-28)
img Yamamoto carpenters (ddr-densho-492-28)
Photograph of two carpenters from Hilo Boarding School. On the right is Soichi Yamamoto. Written on the front of the photograph is "2 Yamamoto Carpenter HBS" in blue ink. Written on the back is "r - Soichi Yamamoto" in pencil.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-28/
Beach day (ddr-densho-492-29)
img Beach day (ddr-densho-492-29)
Photograph of children playing on the beach. Written in the upper left corner is "Hilo" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-29/
Hilo Boarding School students (ddr-densho-492-18)
img Hilo Boarding School students (ddr-densho-492-18)
Photograph of 10 students of Hilo Boarding School posed around the base of a flag pole, Soichi T. Yamamoto is in the back row, second from the left. Written on the top of the photograph is "Cosmopolitan Gathering at flagpole HBS - 1905-6" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-18/
Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-5)
img Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-5)
Blank photo postcard of a new building at Hilo Boarding School's campus
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-5/
Hilo Japanese Church Gathering 1906 (ddr-densho-492-22)
img Hilo Japanese Church Gathering 1906 (ddr-densho-492-22)
Photograph of a large group. Written on the front of the photograph is "Church / Hilo Japanese Gathering / 1906" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Hilo Boarding School / T. Yamamoto" in pencil.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-22/
Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1907 (ddr-densho-492-14)
img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1907 (ddr-densho-492-14)
Photograph of seven graduates of Hilo Boarding School class of 1907, each wearing a light suit with leis. Written in the upper left corner is "HBS class - 1907" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-14/
Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-6)
img Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-6)
Photograph a new building at Hilo Boarding School's campus. Written along the top of the photograph is "HBS" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-6/
Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-16)
img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-16)
Photograph of eight graduates of Hilo Boarding School, each wearing a dark suit with leis
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-16/
Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-7)
img Hilo Boarding School (ddr-densho-492-7)
Photograph the front entrance of Hilo Boarding School. Written along the top of the photograph is "HBS entrance" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Hilo Boarding School" in black ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-7/
Soichi T. Yamamoto with band saw (ddr-densho-492-35)
img Soichi T. Yamamoto with band saw (ddr-densho-492-35)
Photograph of Soichi T. Yamamoto posing next to Hilo Boarding School's band saw. Etched into the top of the photograph is "saw".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-35/
Parade in Mo'oheau Park (ddr-densho-492-24)
img Parade in Mo'oheau Park (ddr-densho-492-24)
Photograph of a large group of sailors from the Anegawa Maru marching through a crowd in Mo'oheau Park. Written on the front of the photograph in the upper left corner is "Hilo" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Anegawa's sailor are marching at Mooheau Park before the Selebratio [sic] at Mooheau Hall Oct. 9th …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-24/
Soichi T. Yamamoto with band saw (ddr-densho-492-27)
img Soichi T. Yamamoto with band saw (ddr-densho-492-27)
Photograph of Soichi T. Yamamoto posing next to Hilo Boarding School's band saw. Written on the bottom of the photograph is "HBS band saw" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-27/
Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1906 (ddr-densho-492-12)
img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1906 (ddr-densho-492-12)
Photograph of students and teachers gathered to celebrate the graduation of Hilo Boarding School's 1906 class. Graduates are dressed in dark suits with leis draped over their shoulders and stand behind a basaltic rock with their class year carved into the surface. Second from the left is Soichi T. Yamamoto. Written in the lower left corner …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-12/
Soichi T. Yamamoto (ddr-densho-492-25)
img Soichi T. Yamamoto (ddr-densho-492-25)
Portrait of Soichi T. Yamamoto standing in front of the ocean. Written on the front in the upper right corner is "In Hilo" in blue ink. Written on the back in the upper left corner is "20 yrs" in blue ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-25/
Two boats (ddr-densho-492-54)
img Two boats (ddr-densho-492-54)
Photograph of two boats with Anegawa Maru sailors seated and standing. Written in the upper left corner is "Hilo" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Amigawa's [sic] officers crossing Bay" in black ink.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-54/
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