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vh Joe Ishikawa Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-205-4)

Early life growing up in Los Angeles, California

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vh Kara Kondo Interview Segment 45 (ddr-densho-1000-139-45)

Adopting two children: "it did change my life"

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vh Toru Saito Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-307-5)

Coping with life in camp as a child

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vh Mitsu Fukui Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-140-32)

Life in Detroit, Michigan, meeting other Japanese Americans

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vh Jeff Furumura Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-533-2)

Father's life in California before World War II

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vh Misa (Oiye) Mihara Interview Segment 41 (ddr-densho-1000-547-41)

Feeling that parents were role models in life

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vh Mary Ishimoto Watanabe Interview Segment 9 (ddr-phljacl-1-1-9)

Reflections: influences in life, confidence and self-reliance

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doc U.S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service Confidential Abstract of Consolidated File Page 2 (ddr-one-5-150)

Photocopy of a declassified form dated January 27, 1942 with biographical information on Keizaburo Koyama and his life in the United States. This page contains questions 9 - 15. This page does note that there is "No Apparent grounds for deportation."

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 37 (November 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-285)

Selected article titles: "McPhee Reports Change in Postal Rates" (p. 1), "3103 Internees Freed from Detention Camps" (p. 1), "Opportunities in Ohio Increase Monthly -- Heath" (p. 3), "7 Topaz Evacuees Hurt" (p. 3), "Former Resident Writes 'Outside Life Swell'" (p. 3).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 10 (September 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-153)

Selected article titles: "Questions on Segregation?" (p. 1), "Myer Speaks to West Coast Club" (p. 1), "Editorial: Teacher's Creed" (p. 2), "Canadian Teacher Gives Basics for a Full Life" (p. 2), "Railroad Calls for Several Hundred Track Workers" (p. 3).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. X No. 20 (March 9, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-388)

Selected article titles: "Hood River Restores Names of Nisei GI's" (p. 1), "A. Adams Presents New Photo Book on Manzanar Life" (p. 2), "Returnees Get Good Publicity on West Coast" (p. 4), "Pro and Anti Evacuees Newspapers Listed" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-388/

doc Manana Press article: "Kagawa" (ddr-densho-35-313)

This publication focuses on Toyohiko Kagawa, a Christian pacifist and labor organizer who worked in Japan and the U.S. It also includes a life history written by an Issei woman incarcerated at Tule Lake and an excerpt from the Tulean Dispatch.

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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 Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 69 (May 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-70)

Selected article titles: "Nakano Tries to End Life" (p. 1), "Food Allotment is Decreased" (p. 1), "Determine Steps to Speed Induction" (p. 1), "NY Times: Prompts Nisei Resettlement" (p. 2), "Negotiations for Internees" (p. 3), "Hosokawa Writes on Resettlement" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-70/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 13 (December 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-147-13)

Selected article titles: "Fence to be Removed" (p. 1), "Revision of Charter Suggested by Smart" (p. 1), "Evacuation Procedure Disputed" (p. 1), "Smart Clarifies New WRA Relocation Plan" (p. 3), "Former Students Tell of Life in Granada Center" (p. 3).

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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 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 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).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-391/

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