143 items
143 items
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Group photo (ddr-densho-443-154)
Photograph of a large group of 7 adults and 3 children outside a house. Back row left to right: Richard "Dick" Tsukada, Hanako Fujii, unidentified, Sally (Fujii) Domoto, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified. Front row left to right: Miki Domoto, Kathie Domoto, Anyo Domoto. Written on the bottom of the image is "Fall 1950" in blue ink.
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Group of men on steps of building (ddr-ajah-4-13)
Caption below photo: Issei leaders of the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA., in front of Mary Helm Hall, 1953. Individuals identified
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 9 (August 27, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-35)
Selected article titles: "Watts Riot Still Question Mark, PSWDC Hears" (p.1), "'Nisei: the Pride and Shame' Repeal Showing on CBS-TV Scheduled Sept. 19" (p.1), "Hawaii Just Missed Falling under Voting Rights Act Statistically but Had Way Out" (p.1), "Miki Sawada's GI Babies an Anti-American Pawn?" (p.3), "Over 200 Youth Mull and Frolic at Workshop" (p.4),
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Working at the Regimental Command Post (ddr-densho-114-62)
Original caption: PREPARATION FOR PARADE OF 442nd COMBAT TEAM (JAPANESE AMERICAN TROOPS) TO BE HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., 15 July 1946. Issuing out overseas bars at the Regimental Command Post left to right are: 1st Lt. George H. Vogt, 1446 Ridge Road, Webster, New York (Personnel Adjutant), T/Sgt. George Miki, Honolulu, T.H. (Personnel Sergeant Major), Sgt. …
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Domoto 1953 Christmas card (ddr-densho-443-143)
Photo card of Kaneji and Sally Domoto's family. From top to bottom is Krissy Domoto, Kathie Domoto, Anyo Domoto, Miki Domoto, Sally (Fujii) Domoto, and Kaneji Domoto. Written at the bottom of the card is "Do you actually mean that I'm getting a subscription to 'Sunset'. Something I've wanted to get for years. Sincerely, Kan" in …
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Duplicate of ddr-ajah-4-2 with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-4-3)
Additional caption below photo: Circa 1909, based on Dick Towata's birthdate of February 8, 1903
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 17 (October 27, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-44)
Selected article titles: "American florists styles wow floral designers in Japan" (p. 1), "Nisei claims dad's discharge by railroad during WW2 illegal, seeks compensation" (p. 1), "Miki tells tour leaders to speak Japanese to understand heritage" (p. 1), "JACLers Briefed by Ambassador" (p. 1), "'Rights and Responsibilities' entwined in good citizenship" (p. 2), "Horatio Alger attitude …
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Letter from Sally (Fujii) Domoto to Kimiko Fujii Kitayama (ddr-densho-329-946)
Letter from Sally. She talks about her advancing pregnancy, changes in her figure, speculations about the sex of the baby. The start of summer vacation, a recent visit from Hana for a weekend. "I guess the JACL convention must be over by now - hope you had a good time.� Discusses possibility of bringing their mother …
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Japanese flower-growing industry in America (ddr-densho-329-844)
Five-page essay, possibly distributed as a pamphlet, giving an overview of the history of Japanese flower growers in the US. Emphasizes contributions of Kan Yoshiike and the Domoto brothers in particular. Narrates the history of immigration of major contributors to the industry, history of the various business organizations for floriculturists in California, and of chrysanthemum cultivation. …
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Group of women posing for photo outside church (ddr-ajah-4-47)
Caption below photo: Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South: Fujinkai women's group
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At the Bronx Zoo (ddr-densho-443-25)
Photograph of the Riusaki family with their niece and nephew at the Bronx Zoo. Identified from left to right, front row: Terasu Riusaki, Anyo Domoto, and Mikiko Domoto. Identified left to right middle row: Masayoshi Riusaki, Kayoko Riusaki, and Sonoko (Domoto) Riusaki. Identified in the back row is Kichigoro Riusaki. Written on the album page to …
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Piano students with their teacher (ddr-ajah-6-365)
Caption below photo: Piano students, Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Alameda, CA June 30, 1928
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Yabe Family Papers Collection (ddr-ohs-1)
Digitized selections from a larger collection that documents the lives and activities of the Yabe family, particularly the first generation (the Issei) who immigrated from Japan to California in the early 1900s, and the second generation, the Nisei. Major topics represented the collection overall include the experience Mitsuye (Jyoko) Yabe as an immigrant to the United …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 13 (March 31, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-13)
Selected article titles: "U.S. supreme court calls Nisei to argue Loving case" (p. 1), "Youth Brotherhood Award started" (p. 1), "Juvenile problems will never cease" (p. 3).
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Kaneji Domoto Diary, 1942 (ddr-densho-329-950)
Kaneji's diary from March 6, 1942 - October 7, 1942, spanning the Domoto family's time from being at home in California to about a month after arrival at Amache. Early pages of the diary resemble a notebook loosely structured by date and containing a mixture of daily activities, accounting, notes from work at the nursery, and, …
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The Alameda Japanese Grammar School 1908-1916 / September 1983 M. Miyauchi (ddr-ajah-4-19)
Memoir of student who attended the Alameda Japanese Grammar School. Includes names of students and teachers
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 15 (October 12, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-41)
Selected article titles: " Masaoka ill, postpones trip to Japan a week" (p. 1), "55 of 65 Nisei public office seekers win in Hawaii primaries" (p. 1), "Tabulate 141,000 Japanese in U.S.; 85,000 in California" (p. 1), "Temporary farm workers continue to arrive by air" (p. 1), "Fresno-born Nisei interprets for Japanese emperor" (p. 2), "One …
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Family birthday party (ddr-densho-359-215)
A group photograph at Don Nakata's 4th birtday party. Pictured from back to front and left to right: Nobuko Hayashida, Yasuko Hayashida, Shigeko Kitamoto, Hideko Kitamoto, Pauline Nakata, Fumiko Hayashida, Miyeko Nishi, Alice Kawamoto, Hisako Hayashida, Kenji Nakata, Yuriko Kitamoto, Tomiko Hayashida, Bobby Nishi
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 18 (November 2, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-44)
Selected article titles: "442nd Veteran recalls spirit of combat team" (p. 1), "Move to Eliminate Racial Bias in Postal Transport Membership Fails" (p. 1), Editorials Urge 'Yes' Vote on Proposition 13" (p. 1), "Nisei pianist shows promise in debut" (p. 3), "Yatabe recalls hardships of early days at 10th anniversary Detroit JACL affair" (p. 4), "Las …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 36 (August 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-287)
Selected article titles: "Relocation Staff to Leave the Middle of Next Week" (p. 1), "Farmers Meeting Tonite" (p. 1), "Tule Exchange Group Named" (p. 1), "At Camp Shelby: New Insignia For Combat Team" (p. 1), "Prospects For Relocation Encouraging in Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland, Del." (p. 1), "Editorial Page: Rev. Kitagawa's Report" (p. 2), "In Relocating: …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 88 (March 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-173)
Selected article titles: "Avoid Last Minute Rush... Register Now Nisei" (p. 1), "Dillon Myer... WCCA Clothing Allowances" (p. 1), "Sugar Company Agent Is Here" (p. 1), "Ward I Crocheting" (p. 1), "Aliens in Blocks 34, 35, 36 to Register" (p. 1), "Registration Report Given" (p. 1), "Resettlement Field Office in Operation" (p. 1), "Property Office Will …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 3 (July 17, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-29)
Selected article titles: "Evacuee claimant's private bill to extend filing deadline vetoed" (p. 1), "Hawaiian statehood certain to affect racial policies of Australia, New Zealand" (p. 2), "Names hurt like sticks, stones" (p. 7), "California fair housing bill signed, affects FHA-VA homes" (p. 8).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 96 (July 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-250)
Selected article titles: "Program For All Relocation Center: To Segregate on 'Basis of National Loyalty Or Sympathy'" (p. 1), "Japan Sends Exchange List; To Post Names" (p. 1), "CIO to Contact Former Nisei Union Member" (p. 1), "Civil Exams Are Given" (p. 1), "A Story Worth Telling: Truck Driver Wins Fight Against Discrimination" (p. 2), "Sakoda …