Search Results | Densho Digital Repository

doc V-mail from John Miyasaki to Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-401)

V-Mail Easter greeting from John Miyasaki.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-401/

Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Miyasaki family (ddr-densho-491-102)

doc Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Miyasaki family (ddr-densho-491-102)

Including Washington Township property survey, property report and family record

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-491-102/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-58)

Tad and John Miyasaki went to Silver Springs that day, which was "a swell trip". Includes stamps for To-chan from John. Parents' note on envelope back: 60 Wednesday Nov. 8, 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-58/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-357)

Got a packages and letters from them; surprised the To-chan plans to buy him a car, but it would be useful when he gets home; John's (Miyasaki) sister (Tsugiko Miyasaki) got married to Henry Fujita; sending a photo that John (Miyasaki) took of him. Parents' note on envelope back: Monday May 13, 1946 Request for magazines …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-357/

doc Letter from John Miyasaki To Mrs. Y. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-413)

Reassuring her that he is keeping an eye out for Tad and explaining why Tad may be unable to write; tells her Tad is not going overseas yet; thanks her for her Christmas present.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-413/

doc Letter from John Miyasaki To Mrs. Y. Ishida (ddr-densho-535-414)

He and Tad are stationed near each other; since V-E day, he has been searching prisoners; feels some sympathy for the men who have families.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-414/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-270)

Got 11 letters dating from September; assumes they have moved back to San Francisco by now; sends address for John Miyasaki. Parents' note on envelope back: 272 Tuesday Oct. 23, 1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-270/

doc Postcard to Mrs. & Mrs. Y. Ishida from John Miyasaki (ddr-densho-535-409)

Change of address form

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-409/

doc 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-4/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-109)

Tad thinks John Miyasaki is in Maryland now, but he isn't sure. Life at camp "sure is lazy" compared to before (they get up late - 7 a.m.). Parents' note on envelope back: 112 Saturday Jan. 6, 1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-109/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-385)

Leaving on a trip to Grosseto with Ryo soon; spent a day in Leghorn (Livorno); saw John Miyasaki in Florence; assumes Terry (Shimabukuro) will be at their house. Parents' note on envelope back: 388 Tuesday Aug. 13, 1946

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-385/

doc 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-26/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-65)

Tad had a short day at the firing range, so he went to see "From Bowery to Broadway" with John Miyasaki and Shiro Uramoto, which was "really boring." Ends with a story about a private oversleeping. Parents' note on envelope back: 67 Wednesday Nov 15, 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-65/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-85)

Tad thanks his parents for their Christmas gift, which he's already opened (letter written 12/2). John Miyasaki is going into town and Tad plans to go with him; Tad says he can go anytime he wants. Parents' note on envelope back: 88 Thursday Dec 7, 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-85/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-381)

He and Ryo won't go on any trips soon because the truck is broken; maybe won't go at all if his orders to go home come soon; will probably be going at the same time at John (Miyasaki) and Ryo (Uchida). Parents' note on envelope back: 384 Saturday July 27, 1946

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-381/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-66)

Tad thanks his parents for sending cookies, gloves, and comics. Says he'd like a pair of pants for Christmas; "I won't ask you to buy me a boat this Christmas." Went to the movies with John Miyasaki to see "The Princess and the Pirate," which was "very funny" if you want a laugh, don't miss this …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-66/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-306)

Spent a couple of hours visiting John; assures them he is getting their letters; the camp puppy is growing and is very cute; asks how the new job is going; asks for magazines. Parents' note on envelope back: 309 Friday Jan. 4, 1946 Request for magazines

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-306/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-175)

Tad described a three-day assignment as stretcher bearer in the front and met with John again. Parents' note on envelope back: 178 Thursday May 3, 1945 PM

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-175/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-173)

Tad reported the ending of the measles quarantine and a surprise reunion with John. Parents' note on envelope back: 176 Saturday April 28, 1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-173/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-72)

Tad lost his medal, but he plans to buy a new one. Today was the company's last day with the machine guns. There was a mouse in Tad's hut, but he and John caught and drowned it ("quick and painless"). Parents' note on envelope back: 75 Wednesday Nov. 22, 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-72/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-176)

Tad describes spending a pleasant morning with John and getting a haircut, Tad was reassigned to company for the coming battle. Parents' note on envelope back: 178 Thursday May 3, 1945 PM

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-176/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-367)

Service Company is moving to the staging area soon, but he hopes that he and Ryo (Uchida) will get their order before that to move to the Grave Registration Unit; Saw John Miyasaki and he said his sister and husband Hank Fujita hope that Tad will stop in Cleveland to visit on his way home, but …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-367/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-200)

Tad temporarily reassigned to the Service Company because the main band is going to Milan while he and a few others are playing for the officer's dances; hence he is getting a new address; Tad enclosed a picture of John and Chester. Parents' note on envelope back: 202 Wednesday June 20, 1945

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-200/

doc 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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-140/

doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-103)

Check-in letter from Camp Blanding, the first written in six days. When Tad's company got back from bivouac (six days ago), they were told to be ready to leave camp at any moment and weren't allowed to make phone calls or write letters. About half Tad's company was shipped off a day later, but not him; …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-103/

Filters