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img T. Seabald and William Draper headed to dinner held in Draper's honor (ddr-densho-299-169)

Caption: "Mr. T. Seabald, head of diplomatic section escorts Undersecretary of the Army William / Draper to Officer's Club for dinner given in his honor."

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img Yugi class (ddr-densho-357-581)

Hanako Terakwa's caption: "Yugi class taught by Mr. Y. Takata at Buddhist Institute." Hanako Terakawa stands in the back row, second from the right."

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img Kamura bridal party (ddr-densho-395-10)

Mrs. Kamura stands with three bridesmaids, all in wedding attire with bouquets. Written on front: To Ikuko Bitow from Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kamura.

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doc Grade Report from Boston University (ddr-densho-355-18)

Grade report for Spanish I class. Written on front: "Dean will notify you about credits", on back: "Mr. Gentaro Takahashi \ Oakland Beach \ Rhode Island"

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doc Clipping regarding Frank Murphy (ddr-njpa-1-1256)

Caption on front: "Yokohama saw the arrival of Mr. Frank Murphy, new Governor-General of the Phillippines, on June 5, en route to Manila."

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doc Business Card from Ernest Loewy (ddr-densho-423-168)

Written on back: "Received from Mr. H. Takahashi $10 payment in full for hall and stair carpet at 1259 Arguello Blvd, S.F., Ernest Loewy"

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img Passengers aboard the Miye Maru (ddr-densho-432-168)

Caption in album: "August 23, 1935 / Mrs. Mano, Yoheki Tanaka, Mrs. Tanaka, Mrs. Takeda, Mrs. Sumida, Missionary, Yoshiko, Mr. Takeda / Girl going to China."

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doc Christmas Card from Masy Masuoka to John Bonomi (ddr-janm-21-50)

A Christmas card with "Season's Greetings" from Masy Masuoka, Rohwer Relocation Center, Arkansas, dated 12/42 to Mr. & Mrs. John Bonomi, Long Beach, CA.

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doc Letter from Grace R. Grayson to Mr. Larsen (ddr-densho-433-503)

A copy of letter from Grace R. Grayson to Mr. Larsen with details about presenting a plaque to Kimiko Fujii at an upcoming event.

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img Group photo (ddr-densho-474-16)

Group photo of 8 men in formal wear. Back row on left: Chosaku Hashiguchi. Front row on left: Rev. Abe. On right: Mr. Hayakawa.

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vh Floyd Schmoe Interview II Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-86-4)

Receiving a formal note of appreciation from the Emperor of Japan for work following the atomic bombings

In this interview Mr. Schmoe refers to Aki Kurose, a former employee, fellow Quaker, peace activist, and long-time friend. At the time of this interview, Ms. Kurose had recently passed away after a long struggle with cancer. At the …

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vh Floyd Schmoe Interview I Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-83-11)

Meeting the vice president of Nash Motors on Mt. Rainier and receiving a generous gift -- college tuition

In this interview Mr. Schmoe refers to Aki Kurose, a former employee, fellow Quaker, peace activist, and long-time friend. At the time of this interview, Ms. Kurose had recently passed away after a long struggle with cancer. At …

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vh Floyd Schmoe Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-83-2)

Setting up an American Friends Service Committee office at the onset of war to try and "prevent the internment"

In this interview Mr. Schmoe refers to Aki Kurose, a former employee, fellow Quaker, peace activist, and long-time friend. At the time of this interview, Ms. Kurose had recently passed away after a long struggle with cancer. …

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img Gentaro Kodama's sister (ddr-njpa-4-507)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Remembering Mr. Kodama. (Tokyo) April 25, 1935. It has been 30 years since the great commander Gentaro Kodama died. General Ono, General Oe and others organized a memorial group. The members gathered at Chuo-tei to remember Mr. Kodama on the 25th. His eldest son, Hideo, lives with two elderly women. One is …

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vh Masao Watanabe Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-103-44)

Forming the Nisei Veterans Committee in recognition of unique wartime experiences

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

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vh Masao Watanabe Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-103-17)

Reaction upon moving to Minidoka: "they were treating us like dogs"

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

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vh Masao Watanabe Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-103-15)

Attitude towards incarceration: "all this liberty and crap was all crap"

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

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vh Masao Watanabe Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-103-22)

Conflicts between Hawaiian and mainland military recruits at Camp Shelby, Mississippi

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 16 (ddr-densho-1000-117-16)

Stories of suspicion and fear of sabotage by Japanese Americans on the West Coast

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

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vh Joseph Frisino Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-117-26)

Attitude toward the Japanese and sense of purpose while fighting in World War II

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

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doc Recommendation letter for Chimata Sumida from Joseph Hunter (ddr-densho-379-43)

Letter of recommendation from Joseph Hunter, Assistant Project Director of Rohwer, for Chimata Sumida . He wrote that Mr. Sumida's meetings on local and world events were attended by an average of 400 people and that the meetings were a "wholesome influence." He also wrote that Mr. Sumida was a man of "fine character; honest, industrious …

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doc Letter from Bill Taketa to James Waegell, November 25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2341)

Correspondence from Bill Taketa to Mr. James Waegell thanking him for the fruit he sent him. Mr. Taketa indicates that he heard about 800 Japanese Americans are in California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2447

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img Japanese Americans waiting for bus (ddr-densho-151-327)

Original caption: Oakland, California. Mr. and Mrs. Kitagaki with two of their children at the Wartime Civil Control Administration station a few minutes before departure by bus for Tanforan Assembly center. A local church member is handing Kimiko a pamphlet expressing the good wishes of the church toward the departing evacuees. Mr. Kitagaki, prior to evacuation, …

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img Couple (ddr-densho-442-126)

Photograph of an unidentified couple seated in chairs in a living room. Written along the bottom of the image is "Mr. & Mrs." in black ink.

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doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-20)

Excerpt: "I'll start this now although Mr. Fogarty will be coming any minute to take me down to school." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

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