Home and business searched by FBI on December 7, 1941
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Feeling that the FBI was watching father and his hotel business
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Father's hotel and his connection to Japanese dignitaries
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The 1971 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.\nCaption on front: "Back row left to right: Carrie Bessho-Craig Morita-Stephanie Kawata / Front row left to right: Vivian Nagata-??-Nakashima, Harvey-Dexter Kim."
Black and white photographic negative of guests at the Northwest Buddhist Convention banquet dinner in the basement of the Seattle Buddhist Church. Standing is Ted "Tetsuo" Tamaki talking to Kiku (Fujita) Morita.
Photograph of seven people, all in formal wear. Identified left to right back row: Ishikawa Takashi, Kinpei Hirata. Front row left to right: unidentified child, Ishi Tobe, Sumikichi Tobe, Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe, Chizu (Isoshima) Morita. The caption below this photo is "Ishikawa Takashi Kisoe's Younger Brother / Kinipei Hirata Brother-in-law / Sumi Kichi Tobe / Yukiko …
Photograph of three men from behind walking on railroad tracks. Caption on album page: "Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! The Boys are Marching" and "On the Track 'Roki' Mushy in the front teacher Mr. Morita"
Caption below photo: The Official California Alameda Japanese Elementary School, at 2256 Pacific Avenue. The school began in 1916. Takuritsu Morita arrived in the Oakland area by 1915 and would live in Alameda by about 1919, possible earlier. Makoto "Henry" Takagi was born in 1900. Based on his appearance this could be 1916 or 1917. if …
Caption below photo: An Issei man (first generation of Japanese to settle in America) poses in his pilot's outfit. His name appears to be Azuma and he may have been from Oakland, CA. Circa 1915-1920s
Caption below photo: Shu-Yo-Jyo Nai Uta Tomo "The Singing Group in Camp". Utai chanting group, Santa Fe camp,, 1943 (translation of kanji on the photo border at left)
Selected article titles: "Morita Pleased with 'Karate Kid' Role" (1); "State Justice Remembers EO 9066" (1); "Berkeley Grants Redress to Japanese American City Employees Fired in 1942" (3); "Poston Reunion Draws Hopis, Former Internees" (6)
Front: Nobu Miyamoto Naito. Middle row left to right: Jane Ellen Miyanoto - Dell Isola, Shotaro Frank Miyamoto, Michiko Morita Miyamoto, and unknown. Back row left to right: Lawrence Richard Dell Isola, John Michael Miyamoto, and unknown
Nisei female. Born May 30, 1933, in Hood River, Oregon. Raised in the Hood River valley on family farm. After December 7, 1941, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and then to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. In 1943, moved with family to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, before leaving camp for Chicago, Illinois, …
Nisei female. Born May 26, 1944, in the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Prior to World War II, parents lived in Hood River, Oregon. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, they were removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, before transferring to Minidoka. After leaving camp, the family resettled in …
Caption below photo: Kitchen Music We think the Issei women in this photo were having some fun, beating on kitchen pots and pan to 'make music'. Perhaps it was a rehearsal for a performance at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., where this photo was shot, 1915-1933, when the photographer, Takuritsu Morita, lived in Oakland and …
Caption below photo: Kitchen Music We think the Issei women in this photo were having some fun, beating on kitchen pots and pan to 'make music'. Perhaps it was a rehearsal for a performance at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., where this photo was shot, 1915-1933, when the photographer, Takuritsu Morita, lived in Oakland and …
