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doc Shigeo Ito interviewee form (ddr-densho-1007-957)

Used for the film The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-957/

doc 312th Intelligence Unit (ddr-densho-1007-958)

Brief history of the 312th Intelligence Unit during WWII, which was led by Shigeo Ito, an interviewee for The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-958/

doc Shigeo Ito and Steve K. Yagi interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-959)

Used for the film The Color of Honor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-959/

av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 4 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1620)

Oka on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. The three discuss their service in the Pacific. Ito and Yagi talk about their families' internment in Poston. Video starts at 0:25. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II LA #50, 7-26-85, Oka, Yagi, Ito IV. Interview …

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av B-roll for The Color of Honor; interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 1 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1617)

Video starts at 0:22. B-roll of photos and documents related to Corregidor Island until 11:11, when an interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito begins. Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Ito discusses moving from the infantry to interpreter work with the military. The three then …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1617/

av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 2 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1618)

Oka on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Oka tells the story of an encounter with General John DeWitt. The three then discuss their service in the Pacific theater. and working with Japanese prisoners of war. Video starts at 0:22. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original …

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av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 5 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1774)

Continued from ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1620/. Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Ito discusses the deaths of two Nisei on his team and the fear of being mistaken for a Japanese soldier. Oka discusses being interviewed for military intelligence at Camp Carson in Colorado, being treated differently than Caucasian soldiers, …

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av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 7 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1775)

Continued from ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1621/. Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Yagi discusses his family (some of whom were near Hiroshima at the time of the bomb) and their situation after the war, being discharged from the military, joining and working for the post office, and wanting to switch …

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av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 6 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1621)

Continued from ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1774/. Oka on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Oka talks about his work with Yagi in post-war Japan. The three discuss their encounters with Japanese citizens after the war, particularly victims of the atom bombs. Video starts at 0:21. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind …

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av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 3 of 8 (ddr-densho-1007-1619)

Oka on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. The three discuss their service in the Pacific theater, their military training in the Midwest, JICPOA, and their encounters with high-ranking officers. Video starts at 0:23. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II LA #49, 7-26-85, Oka, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1619/

av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 8 of 8; interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1776)

Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Oka discusses his recovery from tuberculosis, entering and winning a cartoon contest, going to art school after recovery, starting to work in advertising, returning to cartooning after retirement, and serving in JICPOA, and working with white officers. Yagi discusses working in the …

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img Kakutani, Urakawa, and Takenaga Extended Family (ddr-densho-474-151)

Front row left to right: Masaye Kakutani Urakawa, Starr Miyeko Urakawa, Marianne Hazumi Urakawa, Misao Kakutani Takenaga holding Thomas Isamu Takenaga on her lap, Misa Ito Urakawa, Emiko Takenaga, seated below Emiko is Marion Takako Takenaga, Naka Miyamoto Kakutani, and Yu Ishida Kakutani. Middle row left to right: Richard Toshiyuki Takenaga and Elsie Fumiko Urakawa. Back …

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img Inaugural opening of Elk Grove Japanese School (ddr-csujad-55-1588)

Sepia-toned photograph of a group of students and adults at the inaugural opening of the Elk Grove Japanese language school. Photograph includes identification of some individuals. From left to right, Yamada, Hatsutaro Ishigaki, Kanjiro Omae, George Haruto Omae, Harry Kaname Omae, Frank Yamada, George Shigeru Matsumoto, Shigeo Sakamoto, Makishima, Robert Masaru Matsumoto, Tsunematsu Sugimoto, Elwood Norio …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1588/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 100 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-96)

Selected article titles: "Drive Slowly" (p. 1), "Cold Hits Colony; 9 degrees" (p. 1), "November Thermo Readings Listed" (p. 1), "West Coast Cleared of Assembly Centers" (p. 1), ""Rec's" Aid in Harvest" (p. 1), "College Courses at Colo. Center" (p. 1), "Aid to Be Given in Property Problems" (p. 2), "Adult Ed. Teachers Receiving Fee Are …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-96/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 72 (October 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-70)

Selected article titles: "E.L. Sherrill: WRA Outside Work Policy Clarified" (p. 1), "Y.M.C.A. Program Mapped Out" (p. 1), "Court Sentenced Obscene Letter Author" (p. 1), "Will Order Building Material for School" (p. 1), "Wild Life to Be Left Alone" (p. 1), "Jingle Bells - Jingle Bells" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Nisei on Trial" (p. 2), "City …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-70/

img 2nd National Young Buddhist convention (ddr-sbbt-3-10)

Group photograph of the Second National Young Buddhist convention attendees.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 43 (September 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-40)

Selected article titles: "Farm Harvest in Full Swing" (p. 1), "Farm Workers to be Paid Saturday" (p. 1), "Sixty Teachers Report for Work" (p. 1), "Merit System Group to Meet" (p. 1), "Camp Harmony Queen Arrives" (p. 1), "Volunteer Crews Shovel Coal" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-40/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 47 (September 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-44)

Selected article titles: "Babies Face Cameras" (p. 1), "Workers Recruited for Beet Fields" (p. 1), "Industry Surveyed" (p. 1), "Shoe Store Opens" (p. 1), "Domestic Jobs Offered Nisei" (p. 1), "Scale Expert Wanted" (p. 1), "Nisei Instructors Needed for Army" (p. 1), "Farmers' Float Win First Prize in Labor Day Parade" (p. 3), "Tulean Farm Products …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 48 (September 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-45)

Selected article titles: "Editorial: The Coal Crew" (p. 1), "Transportation Situation Grave" (p. 1), "Harvesters Leave City: Family Work Available" (p. 1), "Handling of Crime Subject of Monday's Forum" (p. 1), "Christian Advocate Editor Visits City" (p. 1), "Flower Show Draws Crowd" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-45/

doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 76 (ddr-densho-537-85)

Issue 76 includes a recap of Las Vegas bus trip, Bon Odori schedules, letters to the editor, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-85/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 7 (July 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-318)

Selected article titles: "No Change in WRA Policy -- Meyer. Dispatch Interviews New National Chief" (p. 1), "Total Colonists, 9166: 'White Zone' Men Next" (p. 1), "Notify Tule Lake Address to Your Bank" (p. 1), "Diet Stations for Kids Open" (p. 4), "Red Cross Training Class to Open Here" (p. 4), "Writers to Form Literary Group" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-318/

doc Handwritten notes (ddr-densho-356-991)

Handwritten notes regarding survey (object 898), including individual answers to the survey.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-991/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 34 (August 25, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-30)

Selected article titles: "Identification Tags to be Issued" (p. 1), "Beauties Entered" (p. 1), "Shirrell Promises New Regulations" (p. 1), "Hold Conclave on Advanced Education" (p. 1), "Sickness Prevention Week" (p. 1), "Moon Eclipse Tonight" (p. 1), "Social Welfare Located in 1608" (p. 2), "Thirteen Tuleans to Leave for Japan" (p. 3), "Co-op Discussion Group Meets" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-30/

doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 108 (ddr-densho-537-107)

Issue 108 includes an announcement that author Jan J. Russell is writing a story about Crystal City, letters to the editor, an article about an earthquake in Japan, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-107/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 22 (April 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-202)

Selected article titles: "Army School to Select 250 More Students; Praise Given Language Students From Centers: New Class Begins July 1" (p. 1), "Leave Action Suspended in 'No' or 'Qualified' Cases" (p. 1), "Forum To Be Held Tonight" (p. 1), "Monetary Assistance Policy is Clarified" (p. 1), "Contestants From Wards 1 & 7 to Appear in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-202/

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