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vh Sue Kunitomi Embrey Interview (ddr-manz-1-2)

Nisei female. Born January 6, 1923, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, incarcerated at Manzanar concentration camp. Wrote for Manzanar Free Press while incarcerated. Resettled during World War II in Madison, Wisconsin, and Chicago, Illinois. Returned to Los Angeles, California, in 1948. Founding member of Nisei Progressives and the Manzanar Committee. Ms. Embrey passed …

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview (ddr-densho-1004-8)

Nisei male. Born January 12, 1918, in Berkeley, California. Served in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II.

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vh James C. McNaughton Interview (ddr-densho-1004-3)

White male. Command Historian, Defense Language Institute.

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vh Shoso "Sho" Nomura Interview (ddr-densho-1004-17)

Nisei male. Born October 1, 1918, in Southern California. During World War II, removed to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Joined the Military Intelligence Service and served with the Dixie Mission, a U.S. Army Observation Group, a U.S. effort to establish official relations with the Communist Party of China and the People's Liberation Army.

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vh John "Jack" Herzig Interview (ddr-densho-1004-10)

White male. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II and worked with Japanese American interpreters during the U.S. occupation of Japan. Husband of Nisei Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, and the couple was instrumental in helping to obtain redress and reparations for Japanese Americans in the 1980s.

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doc Letter from Kimiko Fujii to March Fong (ddr-densho-433-383)

Kimi Fujii writes to Assemblywoman March Fong thanking her for attending the Women's Division Spring Luncheon.

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doc Written statement by Mike Masoka on problems facing Japanese Americans for the Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies (ddr-densho-356-762)

A written statement by Mike Masaoka on problems facing Japanese Americans for the Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies. Issues include: decrees in patronage to Japanese owned business, cancelation of insurance polices for Japanese Americans, increased violence towards Japanese Americans, conflicting information regarding state and federal orders being provided to the community, inability to travel, and inability …

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doc Postcard from K. Meguro to Mr. and Mrs. F. Takano, August 17, 1942, English translation (ddr-csujad-42-66)

English translation of the letter: csudh_tak_0065. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_33_001_eng

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doc Postcard from K. Meguro to Mr. and Mrs. F. Takano, August 17, 1942, Japanese typescript (ddr-csujad-42-67)

Japanese typescript of the letter: csudh_tak_0065. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_33_001_jpn

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doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Correspondent, 1988 (ddr-csujad-55-86)

Form letter acknowledging receipt of correspondence regarding restitution payment. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00090

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doc Envelope to K. Domoto with letters to Wakako Domoto from Toichi Domoto and Peter Milan (ddr-densho-356-208)

Envelope addressed to Mr. K. Domoto (Kanetaro) postmarked Osaka, Japan 24.12.15 on the front and postmarked Oakland, California 1/14/1916 on the back. Stored inside the envelope were two letters to Wakako "Wak" Domoto. The first letter is from Peter Milan dated 1/28/1944, and discusses locating Domoto family items, Kaneji's hunt on the East Coast for a …

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doc The Precinct Democrat vol.4, no. 3 (ddr-densho-433-267)

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1004-8-5)

Drafted into the Military Intelligence Service in secrecy

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1004-8-13)

Message for future generations about military service

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-8-3)

The secrecy of the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1004-8-12)

Barred from becoming an officer because of race

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1004-8-1)

Serving with the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1004-8-7)

Interrogating prisoners

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1004-8-8)

Memories of seeing kamikaze pilots

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1004-8-10)

Translating the Z Plan

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1004-8-9)

Translating personal documents of Japanese soldiers

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1004-8-4)

Being drafted after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1004-8-2)

The roles of Kibei and Nisei in the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1004-8-14)

The importance of the Military Intelligence Service for the redress movement

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vh Sunao "Phil" Ishio Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1004-8-11)

Thoughts on demonstrating patriotism through service

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