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vh Chris Kato - Yoshi Mamiya - Tad Sato Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-33-19)

Memories of kenjinkai picnics

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vh Chris Kato - Yoshi Mamiya - Tad Sato Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-33-21)

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vh Chris Kato - Yoshi Mamiya - Tad Sato Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-33-3)

Seattle's prewar Japanese-run hotel industry

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vh Chris Kato - Yoshi Mamiya - Tad Sato Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-33-1)

Family background and description of Japantown businesses

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vh Chris Kato - Yoshi Mamiya - Tad Sato Interview (ddr-densho-1000-33)

In this interview, three Nisei, Chris Kato, Yoshi Mamiya, and Tad Sato recall their memories of growing up in Seattle's Nihonmachi (Japantown) and their respective Japantown family businesses. This informal three-way conversation captures a bit of what Nihonmachi was like before the World War II incarceration forever changed the Japanese American business and social community. Unless …

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doc Ship tease: a post war anecdote (ddr-csujad-49-198)

Story titled, "Ship Tease: A Post War Anecdote," by John Francis. An item from: pages 100-101 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_064_03

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doc Gen. Curry Commends Air-WACs' valued service in his command (ddr-csujad-49-42)

Newspaper clipping about Maj. Gen. John F. Curry's public statement expressing the need for more WACs. An item from: pages 32-33 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_026_02

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doc Newspaper clippings featuring Ben Kuroki (ddr-csujad-49-253)

A collection of newspaper clippings on Ben Kuroki. Includes an article by John Kitasako. Items from: pages 128-129 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001) See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_079_01

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img Seattle Evacuation Redress Committee (ddr-densho-10-12)

The Seattle Evacuation Redress Committee was formed in 1973. The original committee members were photographed during a video session on the redress movement. Left to right: Shosuke Sasaki, Henry Miyatake, Chuck Kato, Mike Nakata, and Ken Nakano.

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img In front of Japanese American Citizens League building (ddr-densho-10-230)

Caption on reverse: "L-R: Dean Hayasaka, Visual Communications camerman, John Esaki, Visual Communications producer/director, Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle redress pioneer, Mike Nakata, Seattle redress pioneer, Chuck Kato, Seattle redress pioneer, Cherry Kinoshita, JACL Redress Video Project Chair, Henry Miyatake, Seattle redress pioneer, Ken Nakano, Seattle redress pioneer. In front of building in which JACL was first organized …

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doc Touched the face of God (ddr-csujad-49-4)

A newspaper clipping about a war poem by John Magee, a Canadian member of the Royal Air Force. An item from: page 3 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_006_02

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img [Kichigai Fishing Club] (ddr-csujad-29-273)

Members of the Kichigai Fishing Club ocean fish around Santa Catalina Island. From left to right are John Ota, Iwa Aoki, Takashi Takaoka, Tosh Kato, Wayne Fujimura, and Doug Miyo (boat owner). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P216

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doc Letter from John Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-44)

John Morooka writes to Violet Sell about his life after leaving camp and with updates on friends and family.

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img Seattle Evacuation Redress Committee (ddr-densho-10-13)

The Seattle Evacuation Redress Committee was formed in 1973. The original committee members were filmed for a video on the redress movement. Left to right: Chuck Kato, Mike Nakata, Henry Miyatake, Ken Nakano, and Shosuke Sasaki. Videographer Dean Hayasaka stands behind Sasaki.

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img Members of SYNKOA in front of the Japanese Students Club clubhouse (ddr-densho-45-2)

After World War II, the Japanese Students Club became known as SYNKOA to honor members who had died during the war. The first letters of the following members' last names make up the acronym: George T. Sawada, Frank M. Shigemura, George Yamaguchi, Hideo H. Yasui, Shigeo Yoshioka, William K. Nakamura, Ben Ninomiya, Jiro Kanetomi, Yoshio Kato, …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-296)

Newsletter covering the following topics: May 23, Mock hearing on JA internment to be held at NVC; Seattle JACL co-sponsors symposium on hibakusha with UW; tips on Redress hearing testimony; where was Ron Wakabayashi? Supposed to be at PNWDC, but went to Wash for a secret meeting with Mike Masaoka, Floyd Shimomura, and John Tateishi. Ron …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1981 (ddr-sjacl-1-224)

Newsletter covering the following topics: May 23, Mock hearing on JA internment to be held at NVC; Seattle JACL co-sponsors symposium on hibakusha with UW; tips on Redress hearing testimony; where was Ron Wakabayashi? Supposed to be at PNWDC, but went to Wash for a secret meeting with Mike Masaoka, Floyd Shimomura, and John Tateishi. Ron …

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av Unexpected Journeys: Remarkable Stories of Japanese in America (ddr-densho-1024-92)

Documentary film consisting of short profiles of Japanese Americans whose "surprising stories" were shaped by World War II in unusual ways. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Unexpected Journeys: Remarkable Stories of Japanese in America (film). See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-92.

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doc White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League historians (ddr-densho-277-78)

A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as historian from 1961 to 2009.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 5 (February 3, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-5)

Selected article titles: "Early Senate move on Mongolian labor bill urged by JACL" (p. 1), "'Home Again' lauded by Utah congressman as clear testimony of U.S. way of life" (p. 1), "White River Valley civic, business leaders sign petition to aid evacuees" (p. 1), "Nisei nominations by Ike in Senate" (p. 1), "Nisei columnist sees repercussions …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 5 [2] (July 14, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-29)

Selected article titles: "Career in Intergroup Relations Recommended: Opportunities for Sansei College Student in Government New Open" (p. 1), "Festival queen and court to ride in float for Nisei Week finale" (p. 1), "Vigorous concern of C.L. part of name solicited" (p. 1), "Largest Japanese colony in Europe numbers 915 in Duesseldorf, Germany" (p. 2), "FDR …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 73 (October 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-333)

Selected article titles: "Citizens to Hold Rally. Mass Meeting Set for 1:30 Sunday Afternoon. Noted Men Slated to Speak" (p. 1), "Will Build Jail Here" (p. 1), "Railroad Work Attracts 20" (p. 1), "Clothes Forms at 07-D Offices" (p. 1), "Adult Education: English Classes" (p. 3).

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doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 1 (ddr-densho-537-16)

Issue 1 includes recognition of members who helped with a recent event, health updates for members, and more.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 2 (July 10, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-28)

Selected article titles: "JACL protests use of vested property to settle Japanese war claims" (p. 1), "Fathers in Japan losing traditional dominance in family, delinquency mounts" (p. 1), "Close association of Zen Buddhism with beatniks doesn't disturb Zen philosopher" (p. 1), "55 AJAs on general election ballot for Hawaii legislature" (p. 3), "Rep. Roosevelt bill to …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 13 (September 27, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-39)

Selected article titles: "4 Candidates Revealed for Nobe Memorial" (p. 1), "Re-elect Nisei in Congress drive on" (p. 1), "Solid Democratic support given Raymond Uno in first bid of Nisei in Utah politics, eyes state senate seat" (p. 1), "Concern for Community problem moves Nisei mother into local politics" (p. 1), "5 Hawaii mayor posts up …

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