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Letter from Lea Perry to Kazuo Ito, August 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-4)
doc Letter from Lea Perry to Kazuo Ito, August 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-4)
Letter from Lea Perry to Kazuo Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. Transcript is found in item: ssu_nbea_9002. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-002
Letter from Lea Perry to Kazuo Ito, November 1943 (ddr-csujad-56-32)
doc Letter from Lea Perry to Kazuo Ito, November 1943 (ddr-csujad-56-32)
Letter from Lea Perry to Kazuo Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-030
Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito, July 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-3)
doc Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito, July 1942 (ddr-csujad-56-3)
Letter from Lea Perry to George Ito. The original letters are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the JACL, December 2014. Transcript is found in item: ssu_nbea_9001. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nbea08-01-001
Certificate of identification, Form AR-AE-23, Ito Tsukamoto (ddr-csujad-55-33)
doc Certificate of identification, Form AR-AE-23, Ito Tsukamoto (ddr-csujad-55-33)
Certificate of identification for Ito Tsukamoto including photograph, registration number, fingerprint, and signature. Form AR-AE-23. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00036

Narrator Mitsu Ito

Nisei male. Born August 20, 1924, in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Mission, attending school and helping on family farm. Left home to work several jobs, including in a sawmill and on a sugar beet farm. After World War II, moved to Japan, worked as an interpreter for the British Army, and got married. …

Narrator Toshio Ito

Nisei male. Born October 23, 1922, in Bellevue, Washington. During World War II, incarcerated at the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Prior to the war, family was part of a Japanese American "Eastside" community that cleared and farmed a large portion of what is now the Bellevue-Kirkland-Redmond area.

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.
Certificates [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-12-12)
doc Certificates [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-12-12)
Two certificates are included: A certificate form submitted by Tsugitada Kanamori to the Mayor of Yokohama City Naka Ward. Kanamori requested to certify that Yoshiro Okubo was a welfare commissioner of Yokohama City Naka Ward Bojyo-kai Fifth District in 1958 and Nakao Ito, Mayor of Yokohama City Naka Ward, certified it on July 21, 1958. English …
Envelope with telegram and notes from Masaki Ito to Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-385)
doc Envelope with telegram and notes from Masaki Ito to Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-385)
Wishing her a good trip to Japan and sorry she wasn't about the come to the pier to say farewell.
Grads of 1938 (ddr-densho-475-732)
img Grads of 1938 (ddr-densho-475-732)
Black and white photograph of four young men in suits standing in a row. Identified left to right: Hollister Kaufman, James Ito, Frank Hidenobu Miwa, and Tony Gulli. Written on album page below the image: "'Grads' of '38" in white pencil.
Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1006-1-1)
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Born in British Columbia, Canada

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1006-1-4)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1006-1-4)
Parents' decision to farm in Mission, British Columbia, Canada

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1006-1-6)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1006-1-6)
Recreational activities while growing up

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1006-1-8)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1006-1-8)
Activities in Japanese American community

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1006-1-16)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1006-1-16)
Raising two sons in Toronto

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1006-1-2)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1006-1-2)
Father's and uncles' immigration to Canada

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1006-1-3)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1006-1-3)
Mother's immigration story

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1006-1-7)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1006-1-7)
Losing mother to cancer, siblings get split up

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1006-1-9)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1006-1-9)
Leaving home to work in a sawmill

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1006-1-5)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1006-1-5)
Attending public school and Japanese language school

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1006-1-17)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1006-1-17)
Reflections on life in Toronto

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1006-1-18)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1006-1-18)
Thoughts on redress movement, current community and charitable work

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1006-1-19)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1006-1-19)
Thoughts on importance of Japanese immigration to Canada

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1006-1-11)
vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1006-1-11)
Moving to Japan postwar, after being barred from returning to western Canada

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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