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doc The Relocation Program (ddr-densho-156-136)

Address by Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority, delivered before a meeting of State Commanders and State Adjutants of the American Legion in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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img Mitzi (Nakahara) Isoshima outside a building (ddr-densho-477-153)

Photograph of a Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima standing on the front steps of a house. The caption below the photo reads "2215 Guilford #3 Indianapolis, Indiana" in black ink.

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Narrator Helen Tanigawa Tsuchiya

Nisei female. Born December 25, 1924, in Selma, California. Grew up in Parlier, Californa, where family worked on a farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp to work in Indianapolis, Indiana, before settling permanently in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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vh Helen Tanigawa Tsuchiya Interview (ddr-densho-1014-2)

Nisei female. Born December 25, 1924, in Selma, California. Grew up in Parlier, Californa, where family worked on a farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp to work in Indianapolis, Indiana, before settling permanently in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-2/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of April 16 to April 30, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-840)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0842

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-840/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of April 1 to April 15, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-834)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0836

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doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of Dec. 10 to Dec. 25, 1943, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-799)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0801

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-799/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of Jan. 11 to Feb. 1, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-814)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0816

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-814/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of March 16 to March 31, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-990)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0992

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doc Card from Hazel Irene Rodgers to Mitzi Naohara, April 25, 1943 (ddr-csujad-38-404)

An Easter card from Hazel Irene Rodgers of Indianapolis, Indiana. It was mailed to Mitzi Masukawa Naohara incarcerated at the Poston camp in Arizona. It appears that Hazel Irene Rodgers is affiliated with church and supporting Mitzi in teaching in a nursery in the camp. An item from: Mitzi Naohara scrapbook (csudh_nao_0400), page 31. See this …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-404/

doc Newspaper clipping regarding Booth Tarkington (ddr-njpa-1-2043)

Article title: "[Tarkington], [beloved] American novelist, dies."

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img Frances Perkins giving a speech to the steelworkers union (ddr-njpa-1-1144)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Female Secretary Perkins. (Indianapolis) Rengo February 27. Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the first American female cabinet secretary, attended and gave a speech at the national meeting of the national steelworkers union recently held here. This was her first address in front of a large audience of this kind, but she surprised all …

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doc Relocation program (ddr-csujad-55-1914)

Speech delivered by by Dillon S. Myer, Director of the Relocation Authority to the American Legion covering the history and activities of the War Relocation Authority, registration and "loyalty questionnaire," and attitudes towards Japanese Americans and the "relocation" program. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1917

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1914/

img Mitzi Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-159)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima standing on a porch. The caption below the photo reads "October 1943" in black ink.

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img Mitzi Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-155)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima sitting on a stone ledge. Written on the photo is: "Mitsuko Isoshima / March 1, 1943" in black ink.

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img With uncle Tsuyoshi Nakahara and mom (ddr-densho-477-168)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Tsuyoshi Isoshima, and baby Elaine Chiye (Isoshima) Shimono sitting in front of a door. The caption below the photo reads "Brother Tsu came to help his sister with the new baby" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-168/

img Isoshima family (ddr-densho-477-164)

Photograph of the Isoshima family: Takeo Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and baby Elaine Chiye Isoshima.

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img Christmas Tree (ddr-densho-477-170)

Photograph of a Christmas Tree. The caption below the photo reads "Tak and Mitzi's first Christmas tree "44"" in black ink.

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img Mitzi Isoshima Sleeping (ddr-densho-477-158)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima asleep on a sofa. The caption below the photo reads "So Tired!" in black ink.

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img Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-169)

Photograph of Elaine Chiye (Isoshima) Shimono as a baby, lying on her back.

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img Isoshima Family (ddr-densho-477-166)

Photograph of the Isoshima family: Takeo Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, and baby Elaine Chiye Isoshima. Elaine is holding a small doll.

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img Mitzi Isoshima and baby Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-161)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima holding baby Elaine Isoshima.

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img Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-156)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima (left) with Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (right) sitting on his lap. Takeo is in an Army uniform. Written on the photo is: "Takeo + Mitsuko March 1, 1943" in black ink.

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img Mitzi Isoshima and baby Elaine Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-163)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima holding baby Elaine Isoshima. The caption below the photo reads "Elaine Arrived Nov. 13, 1943 at 4:45am" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-163/

img Takeo and Mitzi Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-160)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima (left) and Takeo Isoshima (right). Takeo Isoshima is wearing his military uniform.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-160/

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