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vh Jim Tsujimura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-23-3)

Living conditions in Minidoka

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1002-5-1)

Growing up in small town of Thomas, Washington

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1002-5-16)

Postwar studies of Japanese Americans

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1002-5-2)

Memories of the bombing of Pearl Harbor and attending school the next day: being identified with Japan

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1002-5-12)

Postwar life: "I was bent on becoming as assimilated as possible"

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1002-5-15)

Shifting roles of the Issei and Nisei as a result of the incarceration experience

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1002-5-7)

Issei life: community associations, cultural traditions

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1002-5-13)

Discussion of the effects of incarceration on Japanese Americans

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1002-5-13/

vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1002-5-5)

Learning father's life story

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues surrounding …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1002-5-10)

Getting into mischief as a young person

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1002-5-14)

The changing Japanese American communities after World War II; the silence of Japanese Americans about their experiences

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1002-5-4)

Discussion of family's legal case involving the alien land law

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1002-5-11)

Description of brother Gordon Hirabayashi's wartime stand and trial

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1002-5-6)

Discussion of prewar legal cases involving Issei

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1002-5-6/

vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1002-5-3)

Community life prewar: picnics, Japanese language school, church group

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1002-5-3/

vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1002-5-8)

The journey to Pinedale Assembly Center, California

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing …

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vh Jim Hirabayashi Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1002-5-9)

Memories of Pinedale Assembly Center: playing sports, attending school

This interview was conducted by sisters Emiko and Chizuko Omori for their 1999 documentary, Rabbit in the Moon, about the Japanese American resisters of conscience in the World War II incarceration camps. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead …

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img The pyramid o'boy (ddr-densho-378-34)

Cutout image of 6 men posing together in a pyramid for the camera. Front row identified left to right: Tokio, Stogie, and Henry. 2nd row identified left to right: Nori and Jim. Back row identified as Al. Caption on page: "At F.A. Wilcon Ranch During Summer '1926'" and The pyramid O'boy Wate-melon!!"

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img Group posing outside two buildings (ddr-ajah-6-427)

Caption below photo: Backrow L to R: Harry Ikeda, Jim (last name unknown), Frances Yasuyo Ikeda, unknown, unknown, Mitsuko (Harry's wife). Front row L to R: unknown, Mitsuru (holding camera) Ikeda and unknown young girl. Probably posing at the Ikeda home and business at 2530 Blanding Avenue, Alameda, CA. December 5, 1931

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doc Letter from Shigeki Hiratsuka to [Dorothy] Nakamura, August 23, 1991 (ddr-csujad-55-2097)

Correspondence from Shigeki Hiratsuka to Dorothy Nakamura regarding a copy of a letter from Jim Kolbe and the redress and reparations movement. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2200

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 113, No. 12 [October 18, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-37)

Select article titles: "Manzanar Group rejects alternate plan for memorial" (p. 1), "Florin Chapter gets human rights award" (p. 1), "Japanese American exhibit planned for Imperial Valley" (p. 1), "Bush veto of unemployment act criticized" (p. 1), "San Diego university policies protested" (p. 1), "Man gets 4 years in Jim Loo case" (p. 1).

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doc Letter from Leo Uchida to James Waegell, Jack, and George, May 22, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2336)

Correspondence from Leo Uchida to Jim [James Waegell], Jack, and George regarding Uchida's life and schooling at Manzanar incarceration camp during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2442

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img Soldiers relaxing on the beach (ddr-densho-201-640)

Caption in album: "(me) [Masao Sakagami], Ogura, Katagiri, Tateoka, Nakano."

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img Three soldiers (ddr-densho-201-495)

Caption in album: "Sakurada, Tamura, Tateoka."

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img Men leaving for Alaska (ddr-densho-15-38)

These Japanese Americans are en route to Alaska to work in the canneries. Several can be identified: "Turk" Fujiya and Jim Yoshida stand fifth and sixth from the left; Ben Uyeno and George Yano stand third and second from the right. Ben Uyeno later became a well-known doctor in Seattle's Japanese American community. He was interviewed …

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