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doc A message for our neighbors on the day of evacuation (ddr-densho-498-1)

A letter of concern, apology, condolence, and love from the Mrs. Woods, Pres. of Oakland Council of Church Women, Lawton Harris, Executive Secretary of East Bay Church Federation, and Robert Inglis, Pres. of East Bay Ministers' Fellowship to Japanese Americans being evacuated from Oakland, California.

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doc Buddhist digest: Heart Mountain Buddhist Church weekly journal, vol. 1, no. 5 (July 24 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1080)

Weekly bulletin from the Heart Mountain Buddhist Church. Covers the Buddhist library books available, spiritual reflection by Rev. Cubase, and other church announcements. Includes Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1082

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img Friends Headquarters (ddr-csujad-57-8)

A group of men, women and children stand on the front steps of First Friends Church, located at 13205 (310 E.) Philadelphia Street, Whittier, Calif. The group is likely composed of members of First Friends Church (Whittier, Calif.) and members of Friends Japanese Church (Norwalk, Calif.). [Handwritten on photo] July 23, 1918 [Stamped on matboard] F. …

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img 8th Annual Sectional Tacoma Young People's Christian Conference (ddr-densho-395-72)

Attendees of the 8th Annual Tacoma Sectional Young People's Christian Conference pose for a group photograph outside of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church.

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img 7th Annual Tacoma Sectional Young People's Christian Conference (ddr-densho-395-71)

Attendees of the 7th Annual Tacoma Sectional Young People's Christian Conference pose for a group photograph outside of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church.

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img Kei and Nobu Imai in a cabin (ddr-densho-336-50)

The 1946 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. \nCaption on front: "Kei Ima, Nobu Imai / Daugters of Rev. Imai from the Dinuba Japanese church."

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doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 3 No. 8 (December 1951) (ddr-densho-266-37)

Selected article titles: "Tuna tariff stalled in Congress" (p. 11), "Winnipeg's Buddhists build church" (p. 15), "Japanese bride lands in Seattle" (p. 12).

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img Japanese American congregation prior to mass removal (ddr-densho-151-95)

Original caption: Oakland, California. Members of the Japanese Independent Congregational Church attend Easter services prior to evacuation. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry will be housed in War Relocation centers for duration.

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img Large group portrait (ddr-ajah-3-244)

Banner above group in Japanese, label on photo front below group in Japanese. Caption below photo: Commemoration of Alameda Buddhist Church Senior Appreciation sponsored by Men's Association, March 7, 1954

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doc Granada Christian Church Sunday School news, 1942 (ddr-csujad-7-21)

Newsletter put out by the Granada Christian Church for it's congregation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_Granada Christian Church Sunday School News

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doc List of household items (ddr-densho-292-22)

This could possibly be a list of household items left by the Nishioka family in storage at The Japanese Methodist Church in Oakland, California.

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img Group of women and children outside building (ddr-ajah-4-60)

Caption below photo: Women and children pose in front of the former chapel of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA. 1954

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img Group of men on steps of building (ddr-ajah-4-13)

Caption below photo: Issei leaders of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA., in front of Mary Helm Hall, 1953. Individuals identified

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img Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe (ddr-ajah-6-852)

Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe outside of Mary Helm Hall (Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South) in Alameda, CA., circa April 1947.

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img Photo of Ai Chih Tsai in front of Relief Supplies (ddr-densho-446-440)

Official Navy photo of Ai Chih Tsai helping in the relief supplies effort (March or April 1961)

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doc History of the Tule Lake Union Church as told to James Sakoda by Rev. Kuroda (ddr-csujad-26-9)

Summary of an interview conducted with Rev. Andrew Kuroda describing the beginnings of the Lake Union Church at Tule Lake including how the church was named, election of ward stewards, the organization of the Church Board of Directors and the congregation. Interview conducted as part of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS). See this …

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doc Documents on the members of the Friends Japanese Church in Norwalk during the incarceration (ddr-csujad-57-25)

A collection of documents regarding the incarceration camps of the members of the Friends Japanese Church in Norwalk, associated with the First Friends Church in Whittier, California. Includes meeting minutes, letters, and a report of Japanese Committee 1941-1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: FFC-0025

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vh Paul Nagano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-65)

Sansei male. Born, June 17, 1920, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in "Little Tokyo," and the Boyle Heights area. During World War II, was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Became ordained as a Baptist minister while incarcerated, ministering to fellow camp inmates and leading ecumenical worship services in camp. Left Poston to attend …

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img Group of men and women sitting on steps (ddr-ajah-4-39)

Caption below photo: Young adult bible study class at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA. Grace Umezawa is front row center, 1920

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doc Rohwer Federated Christian Church Bulletin No. 116, Japanese section (February 1, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-361)

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doc Rohwer Federated Christian Church Bulletin No. 114, Japanese section (January 15, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-360)

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doc Rohwer Federated Christian Church Bulletin No. 130, Japanese section (May 10, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-372)

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doc Rohwer Federated Christian Church Bulletin No. 136, Japanese section (June 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-378)

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doc Rohwer Federated Christian Church Bulletin No. 133, Japanese section (May 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-375)

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doc Rohwer Federated Christian Church Bulletin No. 118, Japanese section (February 15, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-363)

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