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Panorama of two baseballs teams on field (ddr-ajah-5-88)
img Panorama of two baseballs teams on field (ddr-ajah-5-88)
Caption below photo: 1928 Alameda Taiiku Kai baseball team vs. Keio University of Tokyo, Japan. Alameda, CA. L to R of the men in suit and tie: Ryosaku Akagi: President of the Alameda Japanese Association and then Hikotaro "Harry" Kono, ATK President. Includes handwritten note describing the photo
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-88/
Document with photo of ATK baseball team and Hiroshima Shogyo Team, transcription of article about game between then and background information about ATK (ddr-ajah-5-51)
doc Document with photo of ATK baseball team and Hiroshima Shogyo Team, transcription of article about game between then and background information about ATK (ddr-ajah-5-51)
With Panorama of ATK and Hiroshima Technical High School baseball teams. Inscription on front in Japanese. Caption below photo: Translation: Welcome Hiroshima Technical High School Baseball Tournament sponsored by Hiroshima Kenjin-kai (Prefecture Association) at Alameda City. Field is located at Clement and Oak Streets in Alameda, CA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-51/
Two men in baseball uniforms shaking hands (ddr-ajah-5-52)
img Two men in baseball uniforms shaking hands (ddr-ajah-5-52)
Caption below photo: Seiichiro Nogami (left) from the alameda Taiiku Kai, shake hands with one of his ATK teammates. ATK field was on a lot adjacent of the northeast corner of McKinley park at the end of Walnut St. and Clement Ave, Alameda, CA., circa late 1910s-1920s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-52/
Man in baseball uniform in posed photo titled Safe!! (ddr-ajah-5-64)
img Man in baseball uniform in posed photo titled Safe!! (ddr-ajah-5-64)
Caption below photo: An Alameda Taiiku Kai player reaches back for the safety of the base in this posed photograph. ATK field was on a lot adjacent to the northeast corner of McKinley park at the end of Walnut St and Clement Ave, Alameda, CA. Circa 1916-1920s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-64/
Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 45 (May 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-273)
doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 45 (May 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-273)
Selected article titles: "Cleanup Week Begins Monday" (p. 1), "Engei-Kai Will Sponsor Kabuki Sat. and Sunday" (p. 1), "Social Security Rep. Will be In McGehee Post Office Wed." (p. 1), "'Veterans Guide' Available at CA" (p. 1), "Report all Rash to Clinic" (p. 1), "Relocation Hits Outpost Again" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-273/
Three men in baseball uniforms standing in baseball field (ddr-ajah-5-73)
img Three men in baseball uniforms standing in baseball field (ddr-ajah-5-73)
Caption below photo: With sleek and graceful Clipper ships anchored in eh background, Hisaki Hayashi of the Alameda Taiiku Kai (ATK) appears in the outfield, circa 1920s. ATK field was on a lot adjacent to the northeast corner of McKinley Park at the end of Walnut St and clement Ave, Alameda, CA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-73/
Group of boys in baseball uniforms (ddr-ajah-5-75)
img Group of boys in baseball uniforms (ddr-ajah-5-75)
Caption below photo: These young Nisei youth were to young to play for the adult Alameda Taiiku Kai baseball team, but are sporting the ATK uniforms nonetheless. There is little information available about Japanese youth or minor leagues, but they apparently existed in Northern California. photo circa mid to late 1920's, Alameda, CA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-75/
Department of Justice Alien Enemy Hearing Board Report and Recommendation page 2 of 4 (ddr-one-5-154)
doc Department of Justice Alien Enemy Hearing Board Report and Recommendation page 2 of 4 (ddr-one-5-154)
Photocopy of a declassified report detailing the reasoning behind the recommendation that Dr. Keizaburo Koyama be interned as an alien enemy. The second page presents as evidence his involvement with the Sokoku Kai [Fatherland Society]. The FBI felt that this lead to a "sense of loyalty and subservience to the Imperial Government of Japan." The FBI …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-154/
Boy in baseball uniform standing in field (ddr-ajah-5-80)
img Boy in baseball uniform standing in field (ddr-ajah-5-80)
Caption below photo: An early photo of Jimmie Hanamura, who would play for the alameda Taiiku Kai (ATK) baseball team. It is unclear if he is a part of the team in this photo as he appears too young. A youth league did exist in Northern California in this time period, and ATK sponsored a team.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-5-80/
Passengers aboard ship (ddr-densho-383-72)
img Passengers aboard ship (ddr-densho-383-72)
Billie Shizuko Tashiro aboard ship, wearing white cap and waving. Billie Tashiro was a University of Washington graduate in 1932 with a degree in Business Administration. During her time as a University of Washington student she was a member of the Fuyo Kai organization, and held the position of Fuyo Kai's Corresponding Secretary in 1932. Written …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-72/
Portrait of Billie Shizuko Tashiro (ddr-densho-383-322)
img Portrait of Billie Shizuko Tashiro (ddr-densho-383-322)
Billie Shizuko Tashiro dressed in white with cap. Written on album page below photograph: "Shizuko T." Billie Tashiro was a University of Washington graduate in 1932 with a degree in Business Administration. During her time as a University of Washington student she was a member of the Fuyo Kai organization, and held the position of Fuyo …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-322/
Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 4 of 13. (ddr-one-5-231)
doc Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 4 of 13. (ddr-one-5-231)
Photocopy of a typed letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis concerning the rehearing of Keizaburo Koyama's case. On the forth page, Mrs. Koyama asks her husband's acquaintance why Dr. Koyama would even subscribe to such a newsletter. He answered that it was because the Japanese community in Portland is small and very tightknit and …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-231/
Moriji Mochida (ddr-njpa-4-767)
doc Moriji Mochida (ddr-njpa-4-767)
Caption on front [translation]: "Kendo Hanshi. There are two people in their fifties among Kendo Hanshi. One is Moriji Mochida, of Hokushin Itto-Ryu, and the other is Sosuke Nakano, of the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai. Mochida was born in Gunma prefecture in 1885 and started to practice kendo when he was 18 years old at the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-767/
Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 3 of 13. (ddr-one-5-230)
doc Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 3 of 13. (ddr-one-5-230)
Photocopy of a typed letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis concerning the rehearing of Keizaburo Koyama's case. On the third page, Teru continues to explain her husband's involvement in the Nihonjin-Kai. She said before she was interned, she received a stack of letters addressed to her husband that the FBI had confiscated and later …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-230/
Susuki Juria-jo shusai Dai 1-kai Piano Onshukai [First Piano Performance coordinated by Ms. Julia Susuki] (ddr-csujad-25-213)
img Susuki Juria-jo shusai Dai 1-kai Piano Onshukai [First Piano Performance coordinated by Ms. Julia Susuki] (ddr-csujad-25-213)
A page of album containing the Taenaka family. Pasted on the page is a group photograph of performers at the first piano performance coordinated by Ms. Julia Susuki. The performers include Japanese American youth. It is most likely taken in Los Angeles, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-25-213/
Christmas card from the commandant, staff, and faculty at the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling (ddr-csujad-49-109)
doc Christmas card from the commandant, staff, and faculty at the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling (ddr-csujad-49-109)
Christmas card from the commandant, staff, and faculty at the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minneapolis on behalf of Colonel Kai Rasmussen. An item from: pages 76-77 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_052_03
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-109/
Special meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, March 22, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-151)
doc Special meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, March 22, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-151)
Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Includes discussion of how much the chapter should donate toward the reconstruction of the "Nihon-jin-kai" (Nihonjinkai = Japanese Association) building, the location and date of Dr. Inui's lecture, and the voter registration deadline. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-44-151/
Lotus boys group (ddr-densho-128-136)
img Lotus boys group (ddr-densho-128-136)
This is the senior boys group of Lotus, an association of young members of Seattle's Buddhist Church. Back row (L to R): Mr. M. Morishita, Mr. Ken Shimbo, Mr. Geo. Mizumori, Mr. K. Iwamura, Mr. N. Saito, Mr. Ben Kasubuchi, Mr. Jackson Sonoda, Mr. Geo. Fukuhara, Mr. Y. Nakayama. Front row (L to R): Mr. Howard …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-128-136/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 26, No. 8, August 1989 (ddr-sjacl-1-380)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 26, No. 8, August 1989 (ddr-sjacl-1-380)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Presidents letter discusses Ft Vancouver monument and meeting with Educational Service District. 30 JACLers were present at a meeting with ESD 121 where Ben Nakagawa presented a list of demands to address ESD lack of affirmative action and hiring practices; Doshi Kai helps Seattle Keiro elderly at Bon Odori; thank you …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-380/
Federal Bureau of Investigation Case file for Keizaburo Koyama. Page 1 of 4. (ddr-one-5-169)
doc Federal Bureau of Investigation Case file for Keizaburo Koyama. Page 1 of 4. (ddr-one-5-169)
Photocopy of a declassified file on Keizaburo Koyama by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The document speaks on Koyama's hearing at Fort Missoula, Montana and being found to be an enemy alien. The decision was based largely on Koyama having a subscription to the magazine put out by the Sokoku Kai. The panel felt that his …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-169/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 30, No. 7, July 1993 (ddr-sjacl-1-413)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 30, No. 7, July 1993 (ddr-sjacl-1-413)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Kip Tokuda reminds members of Yoshihiro Hattori, Japanese exchange student killed while delivering pizza to the wrong address when he was shot by the homeowner. Homeowner cleared of all charges. Call for US Attorney General investigation; PNWDC hires three lawyers (Gary Iwamoto, Rod Kawakami, and Roger Shimizu) to pursue action against …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-413/
Federal Bureau of Investigation Case file for Keizaburo Koyama. Page 2 of 4. (ddr-one-5-170)
doc Federal Bureau of Investigation Case file for Keizaburo Koyama. Page 2 of 4. (ddr-one-5-170)
Photocopy of a declassified file on Keizaburo Koyama by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. This page goes into greater detail the reasoning for interning Koyama. The FBI has labeled the Fatherland Society as "one of the most aggressive and active of the Japanese nationalist organizations...It's members are selected by reason of their intense loyalty and belief …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-170/
Federal Bureau of Investigation Case file for Keizaburo Koyama. Page 3 of 4. (ddr-one-5-171)
doc Federal Bureau of Investigation Case file for Keizaburo Koyama. Page 3 of 4. (ddr-one-5-171)
Photocopy of a declassified file on Keizaburo Koyama by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The report notes that cannot verify if the FBI actually had the Japanese Association under surveillance, but the secretive activities of the group warranted greater scrutiny. The FBI does not find Koyama to be a Japanese leader, but his continued financial support …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-171/
Department of Justice Alien Enemy Hearing Board Report and Recommendation page 4 of 4 (ddr-one-5-156)
doc Department of Justice Alien Enemy Hearing Board Report and Recommendation page 4 of 4 (ddr-one-5-156)
Photocopy of a declassified report detailing the reasoning behind the recommendation that Dr. Keizaburo Koyama be interned as an alien enemy. This page concludes the decision to intern Dr. Koyama as an enemy alien since his involvement with organizations like Sokoku Kai and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce may lead to him show disloyalty to the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-156/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-370)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-370)
Newsletter covering the following topics: President?s message noted recent passage of two key community leaders, Koyo Motoda and Uhachi Tamesa; DoR-1988, Potluck at Bush-Asia Center, keynotes-Mike Lowry and Norman Mineta, Frank Abe- emcee; Judge Donald Voorhees, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, dismissed Gordon Hirabayashi?s 1942 curfew conviction. Roger Shimizu, part of the Hirabayashi legal team, says …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-370/
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