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img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1906 (ddr-densho-492-37)

Photograph of eight graduates of Hilo Boarding School class of 1906, each wearing a dark suit with leis. Standing in the back row, second from the left is Soichi T. Yamamoto. Written in the lower right corner is "HBS class - 1906" in blue ink. A blue arrow points to Soichi T. Yamamoto

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img Sumo at picnic (ddr-densho-492-36)

Photograph of two men sumo wrestling surrounded by a small crowd. Written on the photograph is "Sumo on Picnic - Hilo" in blue ink.

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img David Belden Lyman (ddr-densho-492-9)

Portrait of Hilo Boarding School founder David Belden Lyman. Written along the top of the photograph is "Mr Lyman" in blue ink.

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img Hilo Boarding School Garden (ddr-densho-492-8)

Photograph of palm trees and other plants on the campus of the Hilo Boarding School. Written in the upper right corner is "Lymans Garden" in blue ink.

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img Mo'oheau Bandstand (ddr-densho-492-23)

Photograph of a bandstand in Mo'oheau Park with a crowd forming around it. Written in the upper left corner is "Hilo" in blue ink. Written on the back is "Mooheau Hall" in black ink.

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img Anegawa Maru (ddr-densho-492-59)

Photograph of Anegawa Maru in Hilo Bay. Written on the back is "Amigawa [sic] Kan" in black ink.

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img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1907 (ddr-densho-492-13)

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.

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img Hilo Boarding School class photo (ddr-densho-492-4)

Black and white photograph of students in uniform standing outside a newly constructed building on Hilo Boarding School's campus. On the far left is Olando Lyman and Soichi T. Yamamoto. Written along the top right side of the photograph is "Hilo Boarding Sch. New Bldg." in blue ink. Written on the lower left is "Olando Lyman" …

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img 12 people outside church (ddr-densho-492-20)

Photograph of 12 people standing outside a building with a Japanese plaque above the door. Written on the photograph in the upper right corner is "Hilo Church" in blue ink.

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img Mr. Neff and Students (ddr-densho-492-10)

Portrait of Mr. Neff (seated center) with 7 students from Hilo Boarding School, including Soichi T. Yamamoto (standing far right). Written along the top of the photograph is "Mr Neff & students" in blue ink. Written on the back is "T. Yamamoto Yamamoto H.B.S. 1905" in pencil with a line and circle indicating where Yamamoto is …

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img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1906 (ddr-densho-492-19)

Photograph of eight graduates of Hilo Boarding School, each wearing a dark suit with leis standing holding their diplomas around a basaltic rock. Second from the left is Soichi T. Yamamoto

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img Proofreading military documents (ddr-densho-114-140)

Original caption: Tec 4 [illegible] from Hilo, Hawaii, checks a document to determine its accuracy before it is delivered to the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, and other Allied military authorities. Proof-reading of all manuscripts and documents for typegraphical errors, is one of the important positions held by both civilian and military Nisei personnel in …

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vh Howard H. Furumoto Interview (ddr-densho-1007-1)

Nisei male. Grew up in Hilo, Hawaii. Was a veterinary student at Kansas State University when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Volunteered for the Military Intelligence Service, and served in Burma with the Merrill's Marauders.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, …

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vh Izumi Hirano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-317)

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 …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 14 (April 6, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-14)

Selected article titles: "Church Service Groups Rap 'Third Evacuation'; Question Legality of Eviction Notices" (p. 1), "Many Japanese Americans Killed in Hawaii Disaster. Hope Abandoned for Safety Of School Children Missing Since Tidal Wave Hit Hilo" (p. 1), "First Canadian Repatriates to Leave Shortly" (p. 1), "Two Thousand Returnees Still Living in Housing Projects" (p. 1), …

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img Chief justice congratulating three new circuit court judges (ddr-njpa-2-977)

Caption on reverse: "THREE LOCAL CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES ARE SWORN IN: Chief Justice Edward A. Towse of the territorial supreme court (extreme left) is pictured congratulating the three new Honolulu circuit court judges, who were inducted into office at a brief swearing-in ceremony this morning in the supreme court chambers. The new circuit judges, left to …

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vh Bill Thompson Interview (ddr-densho-1000-90)

Nisei male of Japanese and Scottish descent. Born in Hilo, Hawaii, 1924. Volunteered and served in the all Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Headquarter's Company, Second Battalion's Anti-tank Platoon. Returned to Hawaii following the war where he attended the University of Hawaii, and later worked for the municipal government. Active in the 442nd Veterans Club …

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-284-6)

Attending Japanese language school

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-284-19)

Lifestyle changes during the war: gas masks, martial law

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-284-16)

Father's arrest by a Japanese American police officer

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-284-11)

Father's involvement in a haiku poetry club

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-284-10)

Description of a typical family dinner

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-284-3)

Father's work for the newspaper Nippu Jiji

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-284-24)

Attending college

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vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-284-12)

Oldest sister sent to live in Japan before World War II

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