69 items
69 items
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Sam Nonisada and Tosh Matsumoto (ddr-densho-463-175)
Written beside photograph on scrapbook page: Sam Nonisada, Tosh Matsumoto, "chow time," Back in Kent H.S., 1941.
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Inaugural opening of Elk Grove Japanese School (ddr-csujad-55-1588)
Sepia-toned photograph of a group of students and adults at the inaugural opening of the Elk Grove Japanese language school. Photograph includes identification of some individuals. From left to right, Yamada, Hatsutaro Ishigaki, Kanjiro Omae, George Haruto Omae, Harry Kaname Omae, Frank Yamada, George Shigeru Matsumoto, Shigeo Sakamoto, Makishima, Robert Masaru Matsumoto, Tsunematsu Sugimoto, Elwood Norio …
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Buddhist funeral at Heart Mountain for Mrs. Ito Mizuta (ddr-densho-293-9)
The funeral for Mrs. Ito Mizuta. Sam Torakichi Migita, Koto Hirahara, Sato Hirahara, and possibly Rev. Tesho Matsumoto present. This photo was taken at Block 30. Rev. R. Mohri is in the photo, and he was at the Los Angeles Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple at the outbreak of WWII. The statue of Amida Buddha from the …
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Letter from Ruth Yamada to Matsuye Koike, July 12, 1943 and an Independence Program (ddr-densho-432-16)
This letter discusses life at Rohwer concentration camp. Matsuye Koike received the letter while imprisoned at Fort Missoula, MT. The letter was "detained alien enemy mail examined."
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 2 (July 13, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-28)
Selected article titles: "President signs claims amendment: Compromise procedure now granted for evacuation claims up to $100,000" (p. 1), "Gov't halts move to deport L.A. Issei couple" (p. 1), "Survey underway in discrimination of Nisei home buyers" (p. 1), "Dream comes true for Denver Nisei with entrance to U.S. Air Force Academy" (p. 1), "Expatriate cases …
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Set of form letters sent to JACL members (ddr-chijacl-1-430)
Thanks them for their advocacy for the Commission Bill
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Scrapbook for Southern Alameda County Chapter of JACL (ddr-densho-491-182)
Containing photos, meeting notes, document related to special events, membership lists, social events from 1949-1952
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 24 (June 12, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-24)
Selected article titles: "JACL objectives for 1960-70 to be drafted by commission" (p. 1), "Special Issei citizenship class of nine ranging in ages 77-92 await taking of oath, hope Supreme Court Chief administers it" (p. 1), "L.A.-born strandee restored citizenship on basis of 'certificate of identity'" (p. 3), "NBC radio series on minorities begins in L.A." …
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Scrapbook for Southern Alameda County Chapter of JACL (ddr-densho-491-183)
Containing photos, meeting notes, document related to special events, membership lists, social events from 1956-1957
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 3 (January 20, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-3)
Selected article titles: "Regulations Humanizing Deportation Proceedings Officially Approved" (p. 1), "Asians regard Alaska-Hawaii territorial status as mark of U.S colonial power" (p. 1), "Pick successor to George Togasaki of Nippon Times" (p. 2), "80 return to JACL shelter after new Yuba flood crisis" (p. 1), "Support scare as Chinese Canadian loses bid for B.C. legislative …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 9 (August 28, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-35)
Selected article titles: "50th star flutters: Hawaii now full-fledged state" (p. 1), "Immigration director who facilitated Issei naturalization named to intelligence" (p. 1), "Mid-Manhattan's power blackout taken in stride; mother tells ghost stories to children at bedtime, enjoyed by candlelight" (p. 3), "Zen identified with 'state where nothing of importance is left' says world's leading authority, …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 19 (November 9, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-45)
Selected article titles: "Prop. 13 wins by 2-1 margin. Calif. Alien Land Law repealed, but number of 'nays' significant" (p. 1), "JACL, Nisei urged to widen fight in civil rights field by NCAAP official" (p. 1), "Major share of postwar high status of Nisei-Issei goes to JACL, ADL told" (p. 1), "Hayakawa retains stand Nisei social …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 58 (September 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-55)
Selected article titles: "Hi Students to Make Ad. Survey Here" (p. 1), "July Pay Today" (p. 1), "2000 Climb "Castle Rock" on Hiking Trip" (p. 1), "Fair Practice Committee: Election Stymied by Poor Showing" (p. 1), "Volunteers Put Out Mess Blaze" (p. 1), "Red Cross Opens New Chapter at 3001-A to Expedite Work" (p. 1), "Those …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 3 (June 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-313)
Selected article titles: "Important Recreational Meeting" (p. 1), "Furukawa to Head Block Managers" (p. 1), "Self Government" (p. 2), "Quilting Class Popular" (p. 3), "Another Canteen to Open" (p. 3), "Dance Band Will Organize" (p. 3), "Landscape Gardening Now Underway" (p. 4).
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"RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944" (ddr-densho-201-403)
Caption on reverse: "Property of Masao Sakagami. Nob [?] Sakagami [illegible] #34. RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944. 1st row: 1. Nukaya, 2. [unidentified], 3. Enro Okada, 4. [unidentified], 5. Shig Matsukawa, 6. Joe Matsuzaki, 7. Mitsuru Sakurada, 8. Tamio Sakata, 9. Satoru Sakuma, 10. Ishida, 11. ?? Sakuma. 2nd: 1. …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 62 (September 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-59)
Selected article titles: "Mental Cases are Low Here: Forum Speakers Praise Morale" (p. 1), "From the Front Office" (p. 1), "Will Build Movie House" (p. 1), "600 Hogs Coming to Project" (p. 3), "Pinedale Articles to Be Returned" (p. 3), "Spotted Fever Danger Revealed" (p. 3), "High Students Visit Farm" (p. 3), "Largest Poultry Farm in …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 7 (February 13, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-7)
Selected article titles: "Native Son leader of 1941-42 addresses Oakland JACL inaugural" (p. 1), "Calif. State Senate Urges Hawaii Statehood" (p. 1), "For longevity--eat sashimi and ripe tomatoes, said Issei who lived till 101" (p. 2), "Racial bias at bar hit in California measure" (p. 2), "Nisei medico reports diagnosis of flu during epidemic half right, …
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Funeral Service for Morinosuki Ima (ddr-densho-483-135)
Program in English and Japanese for the funeral service for Morinosuki Ima
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 7 (March 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-188)
Selected article titles: "WRA Will Transfer Household Goods: Will Aid In Relocation" (p. 1), "School P.T.A. To Meet Tues." (p. 1), "Repatriation Applications" (p. 1), "30 to Leave on Seed Work" (p. 1), "Red Cross Campaign Is Launched Today in City" (p. 1), "Friday Fire" (p. 1), "Deposit on Pop Bottles" (p. 1), "Secretary Work Leave" …
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Walnut Grove reunion program (ddr-densho-390-42)
A program for the 1981 Walnut Grove reunion with the schedule of events, directory, boosters, advertisements, and more. The Matsuoka family is listed on page 66 of the directory and as boosters on page 78. Toshio Matsuoka is listed on page 40 as responsible for posters.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 38 (May 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-218)
Selected article titles: "Placement Now Handles Outside Job Applicants: Change Made From Mon." (p. 1), "Freeze Order, Not Embargo Responsible For Coal Loss" (p. 1), "Need More Girls Interested in Relocating Via Hostel..." (p. 1), "Leave Decisions to Staff Says Pedicord" (p. 1), "CAA Seeks Nisei Airmen" (p. 1), "Ex Tulean Withdrawn From Jobs: Resentment Over …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 85 (June 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-238)
Selected article titles: "Conserve Water: Total Number of Gallons Not to Exceed 500,000 Per Day" (p. 1), "Not All Eligible For Offices: Eligibility Requirements Set For Qualified Persons" (p. 1), "Not All Eligible For Offices: Eligibility Requirements Set For Qualified Persons" (p. 1), "Observe Regulations In: Use of Government Property" (p. 1), "Tenders Made On Property" …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 71 (February 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-157)
Selected article titles: "Everyone Over 17 to Register" (p. 1), "Mass Registration Begins in Project" (p. 1), "Engineering Class to Open" (p. 1), "First Egg Laid on Chicken Farm" (p. 1), "Student Council Office Moves East" (p. 1), "Alien's Answer to American Allegiance May Be Qualified" (p. 1), "Army Offices Here Revealed" (p. 1), "Co-op Buyers …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 7 (September 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-407)
Selected article titles: "Three Co-op Delegates Leave for Conference" (p. 1), "Next Shoe Stamp Must Last 6 Months -- OPA" (p. 1), "Mess Workers: Must Have Assignment" (p. 1), "Meetings are Prohibited" (p. 2).