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Narrator Joe Seto

Nisei male. Born 1924 in Tacoma, Washington. Grew up in Tacoma, where father worked for a produce business. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp temporarily to work harvesting sugar beets for a sugar company. Drafted into the army in 1945. …

Narrator Joe Saito

Nisei male. Born in Portland, Oregon. Grew up in Oregon, where parents ran a farm. In 1941, volunteered for the army and served as a medic during World War II. After military discharge, returned to Oregon and continued farming.
Child with a broken leg (ddr-densho-107-13)
img Child with a broken leg (ddr-densho-107-13)
A family horse named "Joe" kicked Roy Matsumoto's left shin while following the horse while it was led by Uncle Frank, who was repairing an irrigation canal on the farm property.
Alish and The Monster (ddr-densho-468-298)
img Alish and The Monster (ddr-densho-468-298)
Black and white photo of Alisha Coffin (left) and Joe Ishikawa (right) framed from the shoulders up. Caption on album page: "Alish v. The Monster" written in black ink or pencil.
Alish and Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-296)
img Alish and Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-296)
Black and white photo of Alisha Coffin (left) and Joe Ishikawa (right) posed together on a lawn. Caption on album page: "Alish v. The Monster" written in black ink or pencil.
Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1675)
img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1675)
Kawamoto family. Left to right: Kaichi Kawamoto, Alice and Phil Okano with Ray Kawamoto, Itsuno Kawamoto, Jean Kawamoto (back), Jeanette Otsuka, Joe Kawamoto. The caption written beneath the photograph "Labor Day 1948".
Row of cots (ddr-ajah-2-775)
img Row of cots (ddr-ajah-2-775)
Caption: Saturday Inspection of Joe Iwataki's barracks at Camp Crowder in Missouri. Iwataki was from Alameda, CA., April 8 to October 1942. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-382 with additional notes
Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-114)
doc Letter to two Nisei brothers from their sister (ddr-densho-153-114)
Excerpt: "Writing to you at this time because mom & pop are sending you (Joe) twenty five dollars for a congratulations on your graduation." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, to Chicago, Illinois.
Hamanaka Family Collection (ddr-densho-280)
Collection Hamanaka Family Collection (ddr-densho-280)
The Hamanaka Family Collection is comprised of documents, newspaper clippings, and ephemera from the life of Joe Hamanaka. Materials include clippings of Joe's writing in Broadway High School's student newspaper, wartime materials, as well as JACL's 17th Biennial National convention materials.
Mitsuye May Yamada - Joe Yasutake - Tosh Yasutake Interview (ddr-densho-1000-135)
vh Mitsuye May Yamada - Joe Yasutake - Tosh Yasutake Interview (ddr-densho-1000-135)
Before being contacted by Densho, the Yasutake siblings had planned to conduct their own family history interviews. Individually and jointly, they and other family members had written and gathered material documenting their family history. They shared much of this with me to assist with research and preparation for the Densho interview. Mitsuye's daughter Jeni had coordinated …
Three men on ship.  Joe Iwataki in center (ddr-ajah-2-646)
img Three men on ship. Joe Iwataki in center (ddr-ajah-2-646)
Caption below photo: Don Parsons / Remo / Taken aboard "Panama Express" en route to P.I.
Holiday card from Kai Rasmussen to Joe Iwataki (ddr-ajah-2-829)
doc Holiday card from Kai Rasmussen to Joe Iwataki (ddr-ajah-2-829)
Caption: Holiday greeting card from kai Rasmussen to Joe Iwataki. 5.25" wide by 4" tall, when folded down the center of the paper. Iwataki was from Alameda, CA. Rasmussen was the Commandant of the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Ft. Snelling, Minnesota.
Two men in park.  Joe Iwataki on left (ddr-ajah-2-608)
img Two men in park. Joe Iwataki on left (ddr-ajah-2-608)
Caption below photo: Schrader. Caption on left: Botanical Gardens Brisbane
Two men outside building.  Joe Iwataki on left. (ddr-ajah-2-581)
img Two men outside building. Joe Iwataki on left. (ddr-ajah-2-581)
Caption below photo: Gordon Sengenber (Hi-school classmate) / In front of Rick Bldg
Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-264)
img Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-264)
Black and white photo of Joe Ishikawa wearing glasses. Caption written on album page: "Appeared in Lincoln Journal sometime in summer, 1943. Probable caption: "Monster in Lincoln" written in black ink or pencil.
Richard
img Richard "Dickie" Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-304)
Black and white photo of Richard "Dickie" Ishikawa on a tricycle. Caption on album page: "Dickie" written in black ink or pencil. Written on photo: "To uncle Joe From Dickie" in black ink.
Two couples on outing (ddr-densho-359-760)
img Two couples on outing (ddr-densho-359-760)
Two couples sit on the bumper of their car while visiting on the beach. Left to right: Masaaki and Pauline Nakata, Shigeko and Joe Kawamoto (Pauline is Joe's sister; Jean is John's sister)
Letter from Joe H. Janeway, Chief Engineer, Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States Department of Interior, July 26, 1944 (ddr-csujad-42-101)
doc Letter from Joe H. Janeway, Chief Engineer, Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States Department of Interior, July 26, 1944 (ddr-csujad-42-101)
A reference letter regarding Fumio Fred Takano. It is written by Joe H. Janeway, Chief Engineer, Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States of America Department of Interior. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_51_003
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