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doc This isn't Japan (ddr-csujad-19-54)

This is an article from the magazine "Common Ground," autumn 1942, by Mary Oyama which describes the cultural differences between the younger Japanese American Nisei and the older Issei generations. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_02-10_02

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img Kubota Garden path between Terrace and Grand fit (ddr-densho-354-1726)

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img Portrait of Hisae "Mary" Kondo in graduation robes (ddr-ajah-6-158)

Inscription front: Sincerely Yours, Hisae Kondo '37. Caption below photo: Misae "Mary" Kondo, Alameda High School Graduation photo, Alameda, CA 1937

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-158/

doc Letter from Mary Tsukamoto to Mr. McWilliams, October 18, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2)

Mary writes about the hardships of her first year in Jerome incarceration center, the loyalty questionnaire, regrets by those who chose to repatriate to Japan, and the kindess of the everyday people she met on a tour of Indiana. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2/

doc Letter from Mary Kuwabara to Mrs. Waegell, June 8, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-2563)

Letter from Mary Kuwabara to Mrs. Waegell regarding arriving at Pinedale Assembly Center. She writes about daily life at the camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2671

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2563/

doc Letter from Mary Tsukamoto to USO Advisory Board Member, November 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-117)

Correspondence from Mary Tsukamoto to the United Service Organization Advisory Board Member updating members on activities and programming of the USO program at Jerome incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0119

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-117/

doc Letter from the Tsukamotos, 1949 (ddr-csujad-55-114)

Christmas letter from the Tsukamoto family including an update on family life and activities. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0116

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-114/

doc Letter from Mary Morimoto to Mrs. Eada Silverthorne, June 16, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-135)

Correspondence from Mary Morimoto to Eada Silverthorne. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0137

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doc Over-all plan for relocation (ddr-csujad-55-1804)

Report on a plan for developing a school curriculum based on educational and vocational guidance for students. Proposes a program that includes vocational and personality inventories and achievement and IQ test results and other strategies for preparing students for careers post-incarceration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1807

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doc Letter from Mary Tsukamoto, USO Secretary, to Mr. Orsburn, October 26, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-116)

Correspondence from Mary Tsukamoto to Mr. Orsburn regarding United Service Organization programming at Jerome incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0118

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-116/

doc Letter from the Tsukamotos, 1948 (ddr-csujad-55-113)

Christmas letter from the Tsukamoto family including an update on family life and activities. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0115

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doc Letter from Mary Tsukamoto to Mr. Orsburn, September 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-115)

Correspondence from Mary Tsukamoto to Mr. Orsburn requesting support for the formation of a United Service Organization program at Jerome incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0117

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-115/

doc Letter from the Tsukamoto family, December, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-111)

Christmas letter from the Tsukamoto family including an update on family life, farm, school, and church. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0113

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-111/

doc Letter from Al and Mary Tsukamoto, December 1948 (ddr-csujad-55-112)

Christmas letter from Al and Mary Tsukamoto. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0114

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doc My only crime is my face (ddr-csujad-55-2118)

Clipping from the magazine "Liberty" detailing one Japanese-American woman's experience of being removed from the west coast military zone during World War II and incarcerated in Heart Mountain incarceration camp before relocating to Denver, Colorado with her family. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2221

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img Group of 6 (ddr-densho-462-117)

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img Mary Alice in willow tree, July 1948 (ddr-densho-462-49)

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img Florence Denton (ddr-njpa-1-167)

Caption on reverse: "Meet the American 'Mayor' of Kyoto. Tokyo - Often dubbed the Mayor of Kyoto, Miss Florence Denton, American missionary-school marm, has Japan's ancient capital at her command. Half a century of servicce to Doshisha University of that city has brought her this unique recognition. Miss Denton who came to Japan from Pasadena, California, …

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img Portrait of a woman (ddr-densho-359-315)

The photograph is signed "Lovingly Shigeko Iseri May 1937"

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doc Letter to Nobuko from Mary Smythe | June 3, 1944 (ddr-janm-17-68)

1 envelope, 1 letter written on front and back. Letter written from Mary Smythe to Nobuko Nakamura, dated June 3, 1944. Smyth writes about George Nakamura being in the hospital, for Nobuko to write to the Red Cross for her brother's release, Smythe also writes to Nobuko to not mention Smyth's name because they are only …

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img Trio (ddr-densho-287-165)

Photograph of three woman sitting on the ground outside a house. Two of the women are winking, the woman in the middle is identified as Mary. Written on the photograph is "Milt [illigible]" in blue ink. Written on the album page below the image is "? Mary ?" in white ink.

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img With birthday boy at party (ddr-densho-477-647)

Photograph of 6 people posing for a photograph at Takeo's 75th birthday party. From left to right: Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura, Tsuyoshi Nakahara, Takeo Isoshima, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Mary (Kouchi) Nakahara, and Lori Nakahara. The caption below the photo reads "Midori, Tsuyoshi, Takeo & Mitsuko, Mary, Lori" in black ink.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-647/

img Nisei women filling our required registration (ddr-densho-122-753)

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img Mary (Ohashi) Yamato and Komatsu (Saito) Ohashi (ddr-densho-442-212)

Photograph of Mary Haruko (Ohashi) Yamato standing outside the Ohashi family store with an unidentified man holding a camera. In the background standing in the doorway is Komatsu (Saito) Ohashi. Same as ddr-densho-442-85.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-442-212/

av An oral history with Yoshie Mary Tashima (ddr-csujad-29-27)

An oral interview with Yoshie Mary Tashima, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and the Granada (Amache) incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0106. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-27/

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