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vh Susumu Ito Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-29-24)

Role of 522nd Field Artillery Battalion in the rescue of Dachau concentration camp inmates

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 conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to …

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vh Susumu Ito Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-29-2)

Early educational background: a very supportive mother

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 conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to concentrate on the individual's military service during …

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vh Susumu Ito Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-29-8)

Working before being drafted

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 conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to concentrate on the individual's military service during World War II.

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vh Susumu Ito Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-29-14)

Signing up for artillery duty

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 conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to concentrate on the individual's military service during World War …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-29-14/

vh Susumu Ito Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-29-21)

The psychology of war and killing

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 conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to concentrate on the individual's military service during World …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-29-21/

vh Susumu Ito Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-29-28)

From sharecropper to Harvard professor, words of wisdom

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 conducted at the reunion were generally shorter in length than the typical Densho interview and tend to concentrate on the individual's military service …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-29-28/

Narrator Susumu Ito

Nisei male. Born July 27, 1919, in Stockton, California. Emeritus professor of anatomy at Harvard Medical School. During World War II, was second lieutenant, 522nd Field Artillery Battalion of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. In his interview, he discusses his memories of serving in the 442nd and some of the more psychological aspects of combat.

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Collection Saul Collection (ddr-densho-22)

The Saul collection consists of images and documents related to Japanese American military service during World War II. Topics include: 522nd Field Artillery Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, Military Intelligence Service, rescue of the Lost Battalion, liberation of Dachau, etc. The content of this collection was brought together from multiple sources both organizational …

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av Going for Honor, Going for Broke (ddr-densho-1024-68)

Short 2006 documentary film that gives an overview of the 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team . Produced, written, directed, narrated & edited by George Toshio Johnston, he film was funded by a grant from the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Going for Honor, …

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doc Reveille Volume 1, Number 6 (ddr-densho-390-138)

The sixth issue of the Reveille includes articles about Mother's Day, a short story, upcoming events, updates on troops at other camps, and more.

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doc Amache District First Court of Honor program (ddr-densho-390-118)

A program for a Boy Scout awards event.

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doc Survey Results (ddr-densho-356-989)

Typed up individual responses to a survey conducted on families at Granada in June 1943.

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doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 13 (ddr-densho-537-25)

Issue 13 includes a recap of the association picnic, updates of members' health, an article about damages after riots in Los Angeles, and more.

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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).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 46 (May 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-362)

Selected article titles: "Coal Crisis Passes When Volunteers Go to Work" (p. 1), "Conditions are Good for Resettlement... Holland" (p. 1), "Attack on Nisei Continues" (p. 2), "Ward Winners Vie for City Marble Championship Sat." (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-362/

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

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

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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 Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 19 (December 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-341)

Selected article titles: "Colony Recipient of Thanks Letter" (p. 1), "Development of Leave Regulations Studied. L. Huyck in Charge of All Permits" (p. 1), "City Delegation Largest to Army" (p. 1), "News Behind News: Our Teachers" (p. 2), "Christmas Prelude... So That Shut-ins May See the Light..." (p. 2), "WRA Red Tape Hampers Travel" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-341/

doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 18 (November 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-17)

Selected article titles: "No Electrified Fence! Charged Wires Unauthorized" (p. 1), "Evacuees Aid in Saving Beet Crop" (p. 1), "Stafford Soon to Get Draft of Constitution" (p. 1), "1,319 Students Prepared For High School Opening Monday" (p. 1), "Editorial: A Crop is Saved" (p. 2), "U.S. History Course Offered in First Night School Class" (p. 2), …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-119-17/

doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 11 (ddr-densho-537-24)

Issue 11 includes details about an upcoming gatherings, congratulations to ice skater Kristi Yamaguchi, updates on members, and more.

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doc Crystal City class reunion mini-yearbook (ddr-densho-537-130)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-130/

doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 18 (ddr-densho-537-29)

Issue 18 includes a recap of the 50th anniversary reunion, letters to the editor, health updates, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-29/

doc Directory of Veterans of MIS 1968 (ddr-ajah-2-22)

Contact information redacted

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-22/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 6 (September 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-406)

Selected article titles: "Colonists Remaining Must, at Once, be Photographed and Finger-Printed" (p. 1), "Manpower Shortage Hits Project Farms" (p. 1), "Water Used in Excess" (p. 1), "S.S. Gripsholm Sails With Nearly 1400" (p. 1), "American Federation of Teachers Adopts Resolution Aiding Nisei" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-406/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 32 (December 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-120)

Selected article titles: "Xmas Seal Campaign Committee Reports Sales Goal Within Reach" (p. 1), "Importance of Leave Clearances Stressed" (p. 1), "Tri-State Co-eds to Honor Neophytes" (p. 1), "Xmas Pageant to Help Needy" (p. 1), "Clothe Allowances Being Distributed" (p. 1), "Bring Cheers To Shut-Ins" (p. 1), "Direct Complaints Against Co-op Clerks to Officers" (p. 2), …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-120/

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