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208 items
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Miyoko Fujikawa Interview (ddr-densho-400-2)
Miyoko Fujikawa was born on December 25, 1919, in Reedley, California, and grew up in Harbor City, California. Fujikawa was imprisoned at the Santa Anita Racetrack and the concentration camp in Jerome, Arkansas. After leaving camp, she worked as a beautician in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during WWII and purchased her own beauty shop when she resettled in …
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Fort Snelling Nisei Choir to have share in worldwide Yule program (ddr-csujad-49-75)
Newspaper clipping from an issue of "Minneapolis morning tribune" on the Fort Snelling Nisei Choir. An item from: page 55 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_039_03
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San Carlo opera program (ddr-csujad-49-85)
Playbook from the San Carlo Opera's production of "Carmen," "Aida," and "Rigoletto" at the Lycecum Theater. An item from: pages 68-69 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_046_03
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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra forty-third season 1945-1946 (ddr-csujad-49-131)
Program book with the concert schedule for the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. An item from: pages 82-83 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_055_05
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Lily Pons (ddr-csujad-49-84)
Lily Pons Concert Program at the University of Minnesota. An item from: pages 68-69 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_046_02
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Lyceum Theatre program (ddr-csujad-49-86)
Playbook from the San Carlo Opera's production of "Il Trovatore," "La Boheme," and "La Traviata" at the Lycecum Theater. An item from: pages 68-69 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_046_04
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Letter from Martha Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-52)
Martha Morooka writes to Violet Sell about her nephew Larry, possibly returning to California, updates on her family, and more.
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Pearl Yoshikawa Interview (ddr-densho-1014-12)
Nisei female. Born April 25, 1926, in Vancouver, Washington. Grew up in Vancouver where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, moved to New York City to attend a fashion design school. Eventually resettled in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Ed Yoshikawa Interview (ddr-densho-1014-11)
Nisei male. Born January 30, 1925, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento. During World War II, removed to the Sacramento (Walerga) Assembly Center, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend college in Michigan. Drafted into the military and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Europe. After military discharge, moved to …
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Judy Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-17)
Sansei female. Born June 18, 1940, in Portland, Oregon, where father was a prominent pharmacist. As an infant, removed with family to the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp, family resettled in St. Paul, Minnesota.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. …
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Don Maeda Interview (ddr-densho-1014-15)
Nisei male. Born November 28, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle prior to World War II. During the war, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Drafted into the military while in camp and received a deferrment in order to help relocate family. Resettled in St. Paul, Minnesota. …
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George Murakami Interview (ddr-densho-1014-16)
Nisei male. Born 1934 in Guadalupe, California. During World War II, removed to the Tulare Assembly Center, California, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, returned to the Sacramento area. Served in the U.S. Air Force, and eventually resettled in Minnesota.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the …
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Lucy Kirihara Interview (ddr-densho-1014-18)
Nisei female. Born February 27, 1931, in Portland, Oregon. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, resettled with family in Minnesota, becoming a teacher in St. Paul.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, …
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Photograph (from left to right) of Kim Nagano, Micky Nagano, Mary Murakami, and Fred Nishi (ddr-janm-1-126)
Black and white photograph (from left to right) of Kim Nagano, Micky Nagano, Mary Murakami, and Fred Nishi. They are posed in front of a railing on a bridge. They appear to be in a park. Taken in Minneapolis during the war. Written on the photo in the corner is: "To Molly. With Love, Mary"
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Portrait of man in uniform (ddr-ajah-6-43)
Inscribed on front of photo: To the Tsuchiya's / Kenji Tomita. Caption below photo: Kenji Tomita of Alameda, CA. He served with the Military Intelligence Service
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Three women on the shores of Lake Minnetonka (ddr-densho-298-148)
Caption in album: "Lake Minnetonka - Minnesota. Summer of 1947. A lovely blue lake located approximately 40 mi out of Mpls. It seemed endless as we gazed but actually it is slightly larger than Tahoe. Brother Stan and wife, Elaine, were our hosts on our short jaunt north as we came west to 'sunny' California and …
