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vh Michiko Amatatsu Noritake Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1001-4-15)

Parents' early life after immigrating to the U.S.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1001-4-15/

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

Early life growing up in Los Angeles, California

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-205-4/

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

Adopting two children: "it did change my life"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-139-45/

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

Coping with life in camp as a child

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-307-5/

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

Life in Detroit, Michigan, meeting other Japanese Americans

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-140-32/

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

Father's life in California before World War II

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-533-2/

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

Feeling that parents were role models in life

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-547-41/

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

Reflections: influences in life, confidence and self-reliance

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-1-9/

Nisei male. Born August 20, 1924, in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Mission, attending school and helping on family farm. Left home to work several jobs, including in a sawmill and on a sugar beet farm. After World War II, moved to Japan, worked as an interpreter for the British Army, and got married. …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/197/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 12 (March 31, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-12)

Selected article titles: "Next Redress Payment Hearing Before House Appropriations" (p. 1), "SFSU Rejects Nakajo's Grievance" (pp. 1-2), "LEC Update: Letters Relevant to Redress Progress Exchanged" (p. 3), and "Theater Review: EW Players' 'Webster Street Blues' Captures Sansei Life" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-61-12/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 77, No. 06, (August 10, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-31)

Select article titles: "Racial Slur Spikes Watergate Inouye Cool, Wilson Heated" (p.1); "Nixon, Tanaka Hold Second Summit Talks" (p.1); "Racial Prejudice and Bigotry Still a Part of American Life: JACL Says" (p.1); "EDC-MDC Confab Details Revealed" (p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-45-31/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol.76, No. 02, (January 19, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-2)

Select article titles: "Minority Task Force Accuses County Personnel Tests Replete with Bias" (p.1); "Sen. Inouye Calls Massive Raids on Vietnam Radically Oriented" (p.1); "Nisei Evacuee Recalls Life in 'Concentration Camp'" (p.1); "Japan Student Slain in N.Y." (p.1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-45-2/

doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. V No. 11 (August 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-189)

Selected article titles: "WRA Prepares Refugee Camp" (p. 1), "Fire Hits Center. Block 16 Wash Room Damaged" (p. 1), "Rules to Report Fire" (p. 1), "Ways of Center Life Observed by Guest" (p. 2), "War Job: Evacuees Work in Hemp Mills" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-189/

doc Denson Tribune Vol. I No. 84 (December 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-125)

Selected article titles: "Compliance with Draft Laws Urged" (p. 1), "Abide by Travel Regulation" (p. 1), "Buy Xmas Seals and Defy T.B. Buy Christmas Seals and Protect Your Home from Tuberculosis!" (p. 1), "Five L's -- Light, Love, Life, Labor, Liberty" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-144-125/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 416 (January 1, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-451)

Selected article titles: "Young Show Trend As Real Americans" (p. 1), "Pacific Relations Will Hinge on Tariff Cut; Japan Must Expand" (p. 2), "Second Generation Japanese Are Now Pioneering in American Life" (p. 3), "Here's How, 1936!" (p. 4), "A Nisei Mel

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-451/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Sa-hia (ddr-densho-446-164)

Letter to Ai Chih Tsai's brother in Hong Kong on VJ Day with news of Tsai's life in US. Married in 1942. Bi Hoa is 15 months old. Ai Chih Tsai is planning to return to Taiwan with his parents' blessing. [two drafts]

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-164/

doc Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, November 5, 1942 (ddr-densho-432-8)

This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp, including discussion of the social activities, religion, and logging Social and recreational activities|id:63. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Lincoln, Bismark, ND. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-432-8/

doc Santa Anita Pacemaker Vol. I No. 12 (May 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-146-11)

Selected article titles: "Hope of New Life at Santa Anita Thrills New Arrival" (p. 1), "Center's Election Postponed a Week. Newcomers to be Offered Chance to Vote for Council" (p. 1), "Gamblers Sentenced. Leaders Find $250 or 125 Days in Jail" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-146-11/

doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Mary "Kelly" Ziegler (ddr-densho-356-379)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mary "Kelly" Katherine Ziegler in which Kelly give her opinions on resettling and details about her life in Los Angeles. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-379/

doc Card to Yuri Domoto from Margaret McClain (ddr-densho-356-327)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret McClain that provides Yuri with a possible job opportunity at Minidoka and provides details about Margaret's life in Chicago. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-327/