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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 181 (June 13, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-212)

Selected article titles: "Fullness of Life in Modern Japan Impressive Note" (p. 1), "White River Beats Waseda, 2-1; Cops '31 Class A Title" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Graduates Feted by Japan Society at Noon Banquet" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 139 (August 23, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-169)

Selected article titles: "Nippon's Position in World Affairs Told at Institute" (p. 1), "T. Konishi Scores 235 for 54 Holes to Cop Golf Open" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Geisha Girls Life of 'Miyako Odori' Festival in April" (p. 4)

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img Lincoln Ellsworth on Mount Ruapehu (ddr-njpa-1-807)

Caption on reverse: "An American explorer gets acclimated in New Zealand for life in the South Polar regions: Lincoln Ellsworth on his way to Antarctica, on the slopes of Mount Ruapehu in the Tongariro National Park (Times Wide World Photos.)"

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img The body of Paul von Hindenburg, guarded by Nazi soldiers (ddr-njpa-1-681)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "President Von Hindenburg Dies at Home in Neudeck. (Berlin) Rengo. German President Von Hindenburg quietly passed at his estate of Neudeck, which was given to him by all of the German people, ending his historical life."

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doc Letter from Phil Okano to Alice Okano (ddr-densho-359-1212)

Phil writes to his wife, Alice Okano, concerning life in the Amache Concentration Camp including activities at the high school and social gatherings. He also mentions an upcoming trip to Denver and trying to convince other families to leave the camp.

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doc Letter from Ruth Yamada Matsumoto to Lillian Yamada Kuwata, May 9, 1952 (ddr-densho-432-18)

Letter from Ruth Yamada Matsumoto to her sister, Lillian Yamada Kuwata. The Matsumotos lived in Washington Heights in Tokyo, Japan. Ruth writes about the communist riots and their car being destroyed. She also discusses life in Japan with her family.

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doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, February 3, 1943 (ddr-densho-432-12)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of the social activities, trips into McGehee, and the weather. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-193)

Tad sent some snapshots of himself home and took pictures for Tak's company; Tad had an easy life in band and is going on a pass to the city of Brescia. Parents' note on envelope back: 195 Saturday June 9, 1945

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 12 (July 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-391)

Selected article titles: "Have Photos Taken Now" (p. 1), "Loyal Evacuees to Relocate" (p. 1), "Best Describes Work With WRA 'Interesting'. Studies Evacuee Problems" (p. 1), "Report on Segregation by Myer" (p. 1), "Evacuees: To Return to Normal Life" (p. 3).

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img Lifeguards (ddr-densho-37-6)

Original WRA caption: Volunteer lifeguards at outdoor swimming hol[e] constructed close to north side irrigation canal. At left is Willard Jeager, Hunt High School teacher and volunteer Red Cross life-saving instructor. At right is Walter Kipp, community activities supervisor.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Rosie Suyeyasu (ddr-densho-356-288)

Letter to Yuri Domoto Tsukada from Rose "Rosie" Nakagawa Suyeyasu. In the letter she writes about life at Tanforan and the mutual friends they have. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-277 and ddr-densho-356-320.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Thelma Chandler (ddr-densho-356-380)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Thelma Chandler in which Thelma tells Yuri about her life in Ogden and gossip about some mutual friends. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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Narrator Nick Nagatani

Sansei male. Born August 6, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois. Spent in early life in Chicago before family moved to Los Angeles, California, where father worked in the defense industry. Joined the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Vietnam War. After returning from Vietnam, joined a grassroots community organization known as the Yellow Brotherhood. Founded the …

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