2126 items
2126 items
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Helen Harano Christ Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1013-6-4)
Family's life in prewar Berkeley, California
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Kay Sakai Nakao Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1001-3-22)
Prewar life, responsibilities on family farm
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Tats Kojima Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1001-10-15)
Prewar life on Bainbridge Island, Washington
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Peggie Nishimura Bain Interview Segment 61 (ddr-densho-1000-170-61)
Description of daily life in Chicago
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Hiro Nishimura Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-237-27)
Documenting life experiences, writing a book
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Gordon Hirabayashi Interview IV Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-20-10)
Looking back on decisions in life
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Darlene Mukoda Interview Segment 18 (ddr-phljacl-1-27-18)
The importance of sharing life experiences
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Frank Abe Interview III Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-531-11)
Learning more about John Okada's life
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Two letters to Yuri from Min Yonekura (ddr-densho-356-285)
Two letters to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Minoru "Min" Yonekura. Both letters stored in one envelope, unclear if they were mailed together or separately. Letter 5/11: describes forced removal, details items needed in assembly center to make barracks feel homey, food quality in the assembly center and general life there. Letter 2: discusses plans to move …
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Gidra, Vol. I, No. 5 (August 1969) (ddr-densho-297-5)
Selected article titles: "CINCIP Is Here!!" (p. 1), "The Burden of Life" (p. 1), "Hey, Look Me Over" (p. 5), "The Chinese in Los Angeles" (p. 6), "The Korean Americans" (p. 8), "The Filipino Immigrant" (p. 9).
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Letter from Chimata Sumida to his family (ddr-densho-379-3)
Second letter from Chimata Sumida describing life in the internment camp. He mentions status of their family friends in the camp. He also mentions the Alien hearings and that no prisoner had his case resolved to date.
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Newspaper clipping regarding the Lehman brothers (ddr-njpa-1-815)
Caption on front: "Three brothers who have distinguished themselves in the life of New York: Governor Herbert H. Lehman (Centre), with Arthur Lehman, banker (Left), and Irving Lehman, judge of the Court of Appeals of New York."
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Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, November 21, 1942 (ddr-densho-432-10)
This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of the social activities, Thanksgiving, and teachers. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."
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Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, October 23, 1942 (ddr-densho-432-7)
This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of the food, environment, church, and school. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-109)
Tad thinks John Miyasaki is in Maryland now, but he isn't sure. Life at camp "sure is lazy" compared to before (they get up late - 7 a.m.). Parents' note on envelope back: 112 Saturday Jan. 6, 1945
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Turlock TAC No. 1 (June 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-198-1)
Selected article title: "Our New Life... A Challenge?" (p. 1), "Hospital Staff Discuss Sanitation, Asks Cooperation" (p. 1), "Vim, Vigor, and Vitality for Volleyball" (p. 2), "Look Fire!!" (p. 3), "English Classes to be Staffed Soon" (p. 4).
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Letter from Alice Sumida Endo to Chimata Sumida (ddr-densho-379-18)
Letter mentions that they found tenants for the house with a rental fee of $32.50/month. She describes their life waiting for evacuation. She states that the Japanese community already has committees working on rehabilitation after the war.
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Clipping regarding C.F. Williams (ddr-njpa-1-2400)
Caption on front: "Raiser. Shortly after C.F. Williams of Cincinnati was made head of Western and Southern Life Insurance Co., he showed his faith in returning prosperity by raising the pay of 500 employees from $250 to $1,000."
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Letter from Otoharu Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-68)
He is celebrating 50th wedding anniversary, 50 years as a Christian, 50 years since he was ordained, and 77 years of age this year. Is retiring from the University and would like to write something about his life.
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Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, c. 1942 (ddr-densho-432-3)
This letter discusses life at Santa Anita Assembly Center, including Ruth Yamada's thoughts on school, church, and food. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."