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Earl Hanson Interview (ddr-densho-1001-35)
vh Earl Hanson Interview (ddr-densho-1001-35)
Caucasian male. Born June 29, 1923, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington, with many Japanese American friends. Observed the mass removal of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island during World War II. Served with the 1901st Aviation Engineers during the war, and was stationed in Okinawa. Returned to the Bainbridge Island, Washington, area after …
Group swimming (ddr-ajah-6-873)
img Group swimming (ddr-ajah-6-873)
Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church South Picnic at Lake Anza in Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA circa 1925-1927
Card to Yuri and Richard Tsukada from Roy and Mary Kishi (ddr-densho-356-572)
doc Card to Yuri and Richard Tsukada from Roy and Mary Kishi (ddr-densho-356-572)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Mary and Roy Kishi wishing her and her husband Richard Tsukada the best in their marriage. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-551 and ddr-densho-356-577.
Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Mary Tsukamoto, November 24, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-35)
doc Letter from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mrs. Mary Tsukamoto, November 24, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-35)
Typed correspondence from Eleanor Roosevelt to Mary Tsukamoto thanking her for her letter and inquiring about her future plans. Signed by Eleanor Roosevelt. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00038
Letter from Frank S. Okusako to Mary Yamasnira, October 25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-242)
doc Letter from Frank S. Okusako to Mary Yamasnira, October 25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-242)
Correspondence from Frank Okusako to Mary Yamasnira describing Okusako's experience of being wounded in action and current health status. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0244
Mary Mon Toy and cast member on stage together in costume (ddr-densho-367-300)
img Mary Mon Toy and cast member on stage together in costume (ddr-densho-367-300)
Printed on back: Charles R. Pugh, Staff Photographer, Atlanta Journal-Consitution

Narrator Mary Woodward

White female. Daughter of Walt and Milly Woodward, publishers of The Bainbridge Review, which, during World War II, was the sole newspaper on the West Coast to continuously speak out against the mass removal and concentration of Japanese Americans, primarily through Woodward's editorials.

Narrator Mary Hamano

Nisei female. Born July 14, 1921, in San Gabriel, California. Spent childhood in Los Angeles where father operated a shoe repair business and grocery store. Family was removed to Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and Amache concentration camp, Colorado. Resettled in Denver after the war and worked in several businesses in Japantown. Married in 1947 and …

Narrator Mary Hirata

'Nisei female. Born November 27, 1926, in Wenatchee, Washington. Grew up in Wenatchee and moved to Seattle with family in 1938. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled during World War II in Pocatello, Idaho. Returned to Seattle after World War II.

Narrator Mary Matsubara

Nisei female. Born January 3, 1922, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. When World War II broke out, the family was living in California. To avoid being sent in a concentration camp, they caravanned along with several other Japanese American families back to Albuquerque, where they remained throughout the war.
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