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img Japanese Americans in front of a house (ddr-densho-106-5)

Back (L to R): Mr. Junkichi Hachiya, Grandfather Kashichi, Paul, Father, Claude. Front (L to R): Junior, Betty Morita Shibayama, Mother, Ruth, Flora.

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img Farmhouse in winter (ddr-densho-138-3)

This Issei-operated farm was located at 6020 Sandpoint Way in North Seattle. (L to R): Tomiko, Kame, Mrs. Uyeji, Mr. Uyeji, Tak.

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img Family on porch (ddr-densho-138-2)

This family operated a small farm at 6020 Sandpoint Way in North Seattle. (L to R): Tomiko, Kame, Mrs. Uyeji, Mr. Uyeji, Tak.

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doc Letter from Issei man to wife (March 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-63)

Excerpt: "Sorry Mr. Shigekagu Hagama L.A. man, dead this morning. He's 2nd man passed at here, we going have his funeral service tomorrow."

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img Opera singer Toshiko Sekiya (ddr-densho-259-232)

Portrait of opera singer Toshiko Sekiya. Inscription on front of photograph: "To Mr. + Mrs. Yasui from Toshiko Sekiya September 22 1931 Hood River."

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img Group of men outside building (ddr-densho-326-107)

Caption: Link, Jerry, Yakki, Ray / Mr. Kato / Eddie, Ariga, Tokio / Joe, Kai, Keichi, Jimmy, Matsu, Porgie / Taken in front of Yokohama Prefectual BLD.

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img Group of men on boat (ddr-densho-326-164)

Caption: Kyoto October 26 / Hozu Gawa /Gang on the River boat / Tokio / Mr. Ogasawara / Terry / Joe / Kai / Ray / Link / Matsu / Yakki / Keichi / (illegible)

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img Three men on porch (ddr-densho-383-44)

Left to right: Bob Higashida, Hide Setsuda, and Isamu Ito. Written on album page next to photograph: "Mr. Ito, Bob Higashida, Hide Setsuda".

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img Morino's Circle C (ddr-densho-378-205)

Photograph of Mas Morino posing for the camera in a park. Caption on page: "Morino's Circle C" "Mr. Mas Morino" and "May 1933"

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doc Business card (ddr-densho-424-1054)

Tetsuro Kon, Chief of Welfare Section of Tokyo University. Written on back: Mr. Donald M. Typer, Education div. Information on back in Japanese

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img Large group of children posing for photo on steps of building (ddr-ajah-3-170)

Caption below photo: Rev. Koryu Iino standing in suit / 1922 Buddhist Temple of Alameda, Sunday School. Mr. Furuzawa may be in this photo

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img On board the M.S. Hikawa Maru (ddr-densho-359-1266)

Eddie Otsuka caught taking a photograph. The caption on the back of the photograph is "At the Deck Mr. Otsuka May 31, 1954".

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doc Christmas Card from Frank Kumamoto to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-57)

A Christmas card from Frank Kumamoto, Heart Mountain Relocation Center, WY, dated 12/23/42, to Mr. & Mrs. John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

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doc Letter from Kiku Masuoka to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-55)

A 4 page letter from Kiku Masuoka dated 2/2/43, Jerome Relocation Center, Arkansas to Mr. & Mrs. John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

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img George Tatsuo Ishii and Hideo Morisawa (ddr-densho-471-60)

George Tatsuo Ishii (left) and Hideo Morisawa (right) stand outside. Caption on the picture reads: "To. Mr. Kubota. / Your friend Geo Tatsuo Ishii".

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doc Blue print (ddr-densho-430-118)

Blueprint for the Projection booth at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple building. Written on the back is "Mr. Travis Ke9400" in red pencil.

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vh Masao Watanabe Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-103-32)

Reacting in synch with fellow soldiers during a difficult battle

At the time this interview was taped, Mr. Watanabe was recovering from a recent series of cancer treatments.

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vh Joseph Frisino Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-117-4)

Racial segregation in the schools, prejudicial news coverage, and ethnic discrimination in Baltimore

Mr. Frisino was suffering from a slight cough during the two days of this interview.

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vh Joseph Frisino Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-117-28)

Reentering the news writing profession with new career at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Mr. Frisino was suffering from a slight cough during the two days of this interview.

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vh Joseph Frisino Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-117-19)

A soldier's desire to shoot Japanese Americans while ushering them to concentration camps

Mr. Frisino was suffering from a slight cough during the two days of this interview.

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Collection Fujita Family Collection (ddr-densho-203)

The Fujita family collection consists of documents belonging to issei Frank Kumaichi Fujita. The letters and other documents relate to Mr. Fujita's alien status and his requests for travel permits and change of parole status.

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Narrator Toru Sakahara

Nisei male. Born September 19, 1916, in Fife, Washington. During World War II, incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled during the war to Salt Lake City, Utah, and returned to Seattle after the end of World War II. Mr. Sakahara worked on behalf of individuals filing claims for restitution under …

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img Men playing go (ddr-densho-15-26)

These Japanese Americans are seen traveling to Alaska to work in the canneries. The man on the left facing the camera is Mr. Abe.

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doc Meeting of the Community Council and the Block Commissioners with Mr. Myer (ddr-sbbt-2-31)

Community council members and block commissioners meet with Mr. Dillon S. Meyer, outlining the difficulties of leaving Minidoka and present a series of requests.

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img Painting of a chemist at work (ddr-manz-2-6)

Caption: "Mr. Hirozawa. The chemists work incessantly in search of a better method of extracting rubber. Here a chemist is preparing latex from guayule."

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