21 items
21 items
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Letter from Ted Matsushima to Mrs. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-406)
Asking her for news of Tad, he hasn't heard from him in some time
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-8)
Tad and Ted Matsushima are squad leaders for drills. Tad mentions that the drills make him hungry; says he "felt like a horse during supper. Parents' note on envelope back: (9) Sept 15, 1944
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-4)
First letter from Camp Blanding, FL. Mentions Tad's bunkmates: John Miyasaki and Ted Matsushima. Includes a request for a pair of slippers. Parents' note on envelope back: (5) Monday Sept 11, 1944 First letter from Florida.
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-26)
Tad got the weekend off and headed to Jacksonville with John Miyasaki, Ted Matsushima, and Shiro Uramoto. Says he'll tell his parents all about the trip on the following Monday. Parents' note on envelope back: (27) Thursday Oct 5, 1944
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-59)
Ted Matsushima is leaving for a Japanese language school at Camp Schelling. Tad's parents asked about the rain; Tad says "it rains so hard that even fishes have to come out or they'll drown." Parents' note on envelope back: 61 Thursday Nov. 9, 1944
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-62)
Tad's friend Ted Matsushima left camp the day before. Tad describes a battle exercise from earlier that day. Also mentions that he's started going to separate classes at the Non-Commissioned Officer school, which will give him a better chance of a promotion after finishing basic training. Parents' note on envelope back: 64 Monday Nov. 13, 1944
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-35)
Tad mentions that he got a letter from Aunt Tomi. The night before, he went to see the movie "Marriage is a Private Affair." Tad and his company fired their rifles for the first time, which he describes in detail. Includes a few drawings of the firing range. Ends with another funny story about Ted Matsushima. …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-309)
He is packing up the watch and clock to send; might go to Florence; heard the regiment is getting replacements soon; John got a letter from Ted Matsushima from Tokyo Bay; if they see Bob (Yatabe) say hello for him and tell him his company is acting as riot companies in they have trouble with the …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-5)
Second Camp Blanding check-in. General overview of camp and Tad's experience with kitchen duty. Mentions Katsumi Kawaguchi, another private who knows the Ishida family. Tad says he isn't homesick yet. Also includes a story of Ted Matsushima smoking a cigarette while dead asleep. Ends with regards to Mr. and Mrs. Frank, "the BRATS" and Mr. and …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-28)
Tad thanks his parents for sending stamps. Says that during lineup for guard duty, an officer singled out Tad and another man as particularly well-prepared, so he only had to act as a relief. Tad is "a very proud boy" so proud I'm afraid I won't be able to wear the same sized hat again." Ends …
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-140)
Two letters: one check-in from Tad to his parents, one letter to Tad from Ted Matsushima. In the first letter, Tad thanks his parents for sending candy for Valentine's Day, mentions measles is going around camp, and asks for $25. Ted's letter is more thorough: he scolds Tad for not telling him where he was, says …
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Meeting Report - May 1, 1978 (ddr-chijacl-1-32)
with list of JACL National Reparation Committee Meeting attendees
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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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Crystal City graduation and reunion materials (ddr-densho-537-125)
A collection of materials related to Satomi Koga's high school experience at Crystal City and a reunion held in in 1988, gathered together in a black binder.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 51 (January 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-348)
Selected article titles: "Dr. Carson to Leave Project. New Medical Chief Will be Dr. Pedicord" (p. 1), "Leave Clearances Will be Required for Group Farm Work" (p. 1), "Fire Prevention: Equipment Being Misued" (p. 1), "Plan Underway to Make Skating Rink" (p. 2).
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Crystal City 50th anniversary reunion program (ddr-densho-537-133)
The program includes personal essays about mass removal by numerous families in addition to other reunion information.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 33 (August 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-284)
Selected article titles: "Congratulations: Miss Akiko Mikami Hopes For Good Showing in WACS" (p. 1), "Rules Given For Use of Compensation Time" (p. 1), "Shortage of Containers" (p. 1), "Those Leaving Asked to Stay on Jobs Till End" (p. 1), "1,136 Leave On Indefinite Between July '42 - Aug. '43" (p. 1), "Editorial Page: Much Depends …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 5 (March 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-186)
Selected article titles: "Army Language School Colonel to Arrive Mon." (p. 1), "Procedure Set Up For Shoe-Rationing: Block Managers Are Taking Applications" (p. 1), "Poultry Farm Will Soon Supply Colony Notes" (p. 1), "Sewing Classes to Open: Sign-up Will Start Monday" (p. 1), "Tuleans Wed. in Minnesota" (p. 1), "Common People Are Grand, Relocated Tulean Writes: …
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Memoirs 1943 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-48)
Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. The school included grades 8-12. Individual students are photographed in senior portraits or class photos. Student activities are represented, including student labor/work experience program ("part-time workers"), May Day royalty, and sports. Student signatures are included throughout the book.