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img Portrait of a girl (ddr-densho-298-53)

Caption in album: "Irene Guajardo. Little friends - Chicago, 1944-45. Children who came to the Mexico settlement for recreation and classes."

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img Portrait of a girl (ddr-densho-298-50)

Caption in album: "Martha Villareal. Little friends - Chicago, 1944-45. Children who came to the Mexico settlement for recreation and classes."

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doc Submission letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Neal Stuart at Ladies Home Journal with two slides (ddr-densho-468-252)

Cover letter for submission of article about taking young children on a family trip to Mexico with slides of Ishikawa family.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-252/

img On ship headed for Japan (ddr-densho-128-86)

Children aboard the Mexico Maru bound for Tokyo. Front row, fourth from right Toshiko Kubo. Front row, fourth from left Frank Kubo.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-128-86/

doc Daily Press Review, Vol. III, No. 14 (ddr-densho-156-217)

Article titles: "Letters to Editors"; "Mexico Puts Limit on Farm Labor Export"; "Court Asked to Question DeWitt's Right to Intern Japanese-Americans."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-217/

Narrator Mary Montoya

Female of Japanese and Mexican ancestry. Born 1916 in El Paso, Texas. Father was an Issei from Japan, and mother was from Mexico. Mary grew up in several cities in New Mexico. She was married and living in California when the war broke out, but was not identified as being of Japanese ancestry. Returned to Gallup, …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/823/

vh Mitsuye May Yamada - Joe Yasutake - Tosh Yasutake Interview Segment 78 (ddr-densho-1000-135-78)

Memories of seeing father for the first time in several years at the Lordsburg internment camp, New Mexico

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img Yoshiichi Matsui, an agriculture expert (ddr-njpa-4-819)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Yoshiichi Matsui, Doctor of Agriculture and marine product adviser to Mexico, made a port call by the Taiyo Maru."

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img Cranes loading cargo onto the USS New Mexico (ddr-njpa-13-108)

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img Lazaro Cardenas, President of Mexico giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-95)

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doc Letter from an Issei man to his wife (ddr-densho-166-12)

This letter was sent from Kunizo Mayeno in the Lordsburg internment camp, New Mexico, to his wife Masaye at the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

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img Mitzi Isoshima on cruise ship (ddr-densho-477-756)

Photograph of Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima aboard a Carnival Jubilee cruise ship. The caption below the photo reads "Cruise to Mexico with Naomi & Frank" in black ink.

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vh Mitsuye May Yamada - Joe Yasutake - Tosh Yasutake Interview Segment 77 (ddr-densho-1000-135-77)

Memories of seeing father for the first time in several years at the Lordsburg internment camp, New Mexico: "a very surreal moment"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-135-77/

vh Mary Montoya Interview (ddr-densho-1009-2)

Female of Japanese and Mexican ancestry. Born 1916 in El Paso, Texas. Father was an Issei from Japan, and mother was from Mexico. Mary grew up in several cities in New Mexico. She was married and living in California when the war broke out, but was not identified as being of Japanese ancestry. Returned to Gallup, …

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doc Asunto (ddr-csujad-42-8)

A medical certificate issued by Dr. José Gómez García in Mexico. It certifies that Fumio Fred Takano has been diagnosed with appendicitis and necessitates the surgical intervention immediately. It appears that Fumio became ill when fishing Tuna in Mexico. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_08_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-8/

doc Poston Information Bulletin Vol. II No. 24 (July 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-50)

Selected article titles: "Mr. Mathiesen Recovering" (p. 1), "27 Motor Vehicles Received" (p. 1), "Sewing School" (p. 1), "Pre-School Nursery" (p. 1), "New Arrivals from New Mexico" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-50/

doc Postcard from Y. Ushiroji to Chimata Sumida (ddr-densho-379-209)

Postcard from Y. Ushiroji after his transfer to the INS internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico, thanking Chimata Sumida for his help while he was at Ft. Missoula Internment Camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-209/

doc Postcard from Mantaro Sukegawa to Chimata Sumida (ddr-densho-379-210)

Postcard from Mantaro Sukegawa after his transfer to the INS internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico, thanking Chimata Sumida for his help while he was at Ft. Missoula Internment Camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-210/

doc Letter to Okiyo Okagaki from Larry Tajiri (ddr-densho-338-166)

A letter telling Okiyo Okagaki that Larry and Guyo Tajiri will be traveling to Mexico for vacation. And mentions that Larry is selecting between jobs in Colorado Springs and Washington, D.C.

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doc "Internment Camp Hospital; Santa Fe, New Mexico. February 21, 1945" (ddr-densho-223-52)

Numbered drawing of people in group photo with list of names. No corresponding photo found in the collection.

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doc Truth About Japs in Mexico Now Demanded (April 28, 1912) (ddr-densho-56-211)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 28, 1912, p. 10

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doc Family Camp Applicant Now Interned at Santa Fe, New Mexico (ddr-one-5-203)

Photocopy of a declassified memo on Keizaburo Koyama on his request to be reunited with his family in Minidoka, Idaho. Two initials are next to the option for "Parole to WRA without rehearing" option. On the bottom is written seven statements on Koyama including his occupation being a dentist, his memberships, his Army report, that he …

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doc Poston Press Bulletin Vol. VII No. 12 (November 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-167)

Selected article titles: "Children's Christmas Bazaar Planned at Poston III" (p. 1), "Residents Reminded of Chance to Contribute to Christmas Magazine" (p. 1), "Family from New Mexico Settles in Poston Two" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-167/

Narrator Charlie Matsubara

Nisei male. Born June 3, 1920, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in the Los Angeles area. When World War II broke out, Charlie stayed in California with his brother to help take care of property and belongings while the rest of the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Charlie and his brother were then sent …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/826/

vh Bill Nishimura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-119-3)

Father picked up by FBI, detained at federal detention center in Lordsburg, New Mexico

This interview took place at the 2000 Tule Lake Pilgrimage in Klamath Falls, Oregon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-119-3/

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