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img Soldiers walking in formation (ddr-janm-17-4)

1 photographic print: b&w; Soldiers walking in formation of either 1 or 2 rows through a grassy field with trees surrounding the field. Photograph is too blurry to make out specific details.

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img Soldier with US Capitol building in background (ddr-janm-17-27)

1 photographic print: b&w; Japanese-American soldier in dress uniform and garrison cap standing in front of a concrete wall, hands by his sides. in background, barren trees and faint outline of the Washington D.C. capitol building.

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img Soldier in snow (ddr-janm-17-64)

1 photographic print: b&w; Duke Sugawara throwing snow or a snowball into the air, he is smiling. In the background are barren, snow covered trees.\n\nWritten on verso in black ink, "My pal, Duke Sugawara, Waimea, Kauai, '43"

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doc Postcard from Thomas Morimoto to John Nakamura (ddr-janm-17-32)

Postcard of the City Hall in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in color. Mr. John Nakamura / Kobayoshi Hotel / Honolulu T. H., sent on April 20, 1942 from Pvt. Thas. S. Morimoto about giving thanks to friends and family back home in Hawaii.

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img Soldier on city sidewalk (ddr-janm-17-53)

1 photographic print: b&w; U.S. Soldier looks back to camera under sign outside of theater that reads, "7 DAYS LEAVE / VICTOR MATURE / LUCILLE BALL", 2 individuals in long coats to the left, by the intersection of a street. In background, group of people standing in line.

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img Four soldiers (ddr-janm-17-33)

1 photographic print: b&w; 4 Japanese-American soldiers stand atop the Empire State Building in front a walled barrier in U.S. Military dress uniform. 1 individual on inner right is not wearing a hat and has an object in his left hand.\n\nOn verso, it reads "POST CARD / CORRESPONDENCE / ADDRESS ONLY"

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img Man stands sideways (ddr-janm-17-37)

1 photographic print: b&w; Man stands sideways towards camera, body posture relaxed. He is wearing a hat, oversized jacket, jeans, and geta. In the background is an outhouse and mountains.

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img People walking on sidewalk (ddr-janm-17-49)

1 photographic print: b&w; Two men walk towards camera, man on left in a U.S. Military uniform, man on right in long overcoat; 1 woman walking on same sidewalk away from camera in fur lined coat.

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img Soldiers walking in formation (ddr-janm-17-13)

1 photographic print: b&w; Numerous soldiers in two formations in a field with rifles slung over their soldiers, one man is half cut off the frame. In the background are forests and mountains.

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img Soldiers (ddr-janm-17-1)

1 photographic print: b&w; U.S. Soldiers carrying rifles in full uniform and walking in two lines. Photograph is slightly out of focus and over-exposed.

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img Soldiers walking in formation (ddr-janm-17-16)

1 photographic print: b&w; Two formation of soldiers marching towards a hill in the distance. The soldiers are in combat uniforms, their heads looking straight or down.

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img Soldier stands on hill (ddr-janm-17-25)

1 photographic print: b&w; U.S. Soldier stands on a hill in combat military uniform, hands on left side with his head facing right, mouth pulled back slightly and brows furrowed. In background is the bottom of a hill and forests.

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img Soldiers walking through field (ddr-janm-17-17)

1 photographic print: b&w; The photograph is slightly blurry and overexposed. Trees on the left and right frame the soldiers marching through a field in the middle. They are slightly dispersed.

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img Soldier with slight smile (ddr-janm-17-3)

1 photographic print: b&w; A Japanese-American man sits in the center in U.S. Military uniform with a slight smile, a rifle slung over his right shoulder, his left hand on the strap and his right hand reaching towards the ground. To the left of him are 3 men, 2 men have their faces visible; on right …

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img Soldier standing in front of Lincoln monument (ddr-janm-17-50)

1 photographic print: b&w; Japanese-American soldier in U.S. Military dress uniform standing in front of the Abraham Lincoln monument and statue, hands by his hands, left hand holding onto item.

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img Group photograph (ddr-janm-17-18)

1 photographic print: b&w; Photo of George Nakamura with the Fitting family in La Crosse, Wisconsin. 8 adults and 2 children sitting and standing near or on a log; 2 men standing standing behind the log, 2 men and 3 women sitting on the log with the man and woman at the end holding a young …

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img 107th Infantry Memorial monument (ddr-janm-17-48)

1 photographic print: b&w; 107th Infantry Memorial monument in New York City. Sidewalk and road in foreground; Trees are barren in the background; appears to be covered in snow.

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img Solider (ddr-janm-17-42)

1 photographic print: b&w; Japanese-American soldier in U.S. military dress uniform standing in front of brick building, to the left of him (proper right) there is a plant in a vase. He stands with his legs pulled apart, hands by the side, and appears to look at the camera.

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img Soldier in snow (ddr-janm-17-58)

1 photographic print: b&w; Y. Ando climbing up a snowy hill, barren snow covered trees behind him.\n\nWritten on verso, "Y. Ando, Kekaha, Kauai '43"

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img Four people in front of barn (ddr-janm-17-23)

1 photographic print: b&w; 4 people stand in front of a barn. George stands on left, hands on hips and shirt tucked in, in front of him is a medium sized dog, 3 individuals stand on the right; 1 man in trousers, a woman in dark jacket and skirt, and Dorothy in a lighter jacket and …

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img Infantry photograph (ddr-janm-17-66)

1 photographic print: b&w; 93 men from Hawaii serving in the 299th Infantry for the Hawaii Army National Guard; in background are trees and buildings. On lower center in white, it reads, "Company "G" 299th Infantry Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, March 1941" and on lower right center, "By Schofield Studio".\n\nWritten on verso in pencil, "L-R, 1ST ROW …

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doc Business card (ddr-janm-18-21)

Business card of J. E. Shakespeare of Normal, Illinois. The front of the card has a phone number and a description of his services as a Bible class organizer. The back of the business card has a poem about the Bible.

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doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon (ddr-janm-18-7)

Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon, dated June 4, 1942. Letter in pencil on unlined paper. The first two pages are primarily drawings of pole vaulters, and on the second page there are drawings of "U" letters. On the top is a caricature of himself sweating in the heat with a thermometer reading 100 …

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doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon (ddr-janm-18-9)

Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon, dated August 5, 1942. In the upper left corner there is a drawing of two barracks, a power line, and mountains in the background. John writes about his time spent in Manzanar, the hot weather, and the monotony of camp life. He mentions that he has heard and …

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doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon (ddr-janm-18-12)

Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon, dated November 27, 1942. John writes about the limited daylight hours, cold weather, and thanks Harold for sending him the chalk he requested. There is an illustration of John doing a pull up, while another boy asks to touch the chalk. He mentions the inadequate amount of chairs …

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