Sepia-toned photograph depicting the Ichikawa family in Tokyo, Japan. Pictured are Yoshio and Hatsue Ichikawa with three children. Verso reads: To Mr. and Mrs. Kambara. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2325
Newsletter, "El Bullador," published by Poston II high school at Poston incarceration camp. Includes articles on the draft, film committee, resignation of Mr. Aihara, student body, and opinion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1718
Envelope from Mr. and Mrs. Jack M. Wada to Minayo Imada. Envelope contained 9 camp photographs. See also sac_jaac_2799 through sac_jaac_2807 for the 9 camp photographs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2808
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Herriot Visits Russia. (Moscow) Rengo. A commemorative photograph of former French Prime Minister Eduard Herriot (left), currently visiting Russia to improve Franco-Russian goodwill, as he was shown the famous 'Tsar Cannon' within the Kremlin by the French Ambassador to Russia (center) and Mr. Gelband [?] (right), head of the Russian foreign ministry's …
Left to right: Sadako Nakata, Itsuno and Kaichi Kawamoto, Saburo Hayashida, Mo Nakata (seated), Alice Kawamoto, Mrs. Dagood, Masaaki and Pauline Nakata, the minister, Rev. Osgood, Shigeko and Joe Kawamoto, Shinichi Seike, Ken Nakata in front of Mr Seike, Yonchan Nakata, Jitsuzo and Shima Nakata, Gerald Nakata in front of his grandparents, Kameno Seike, Eddie and …
Sansei male. Born December 11, 1937, in San Francisco, California. Nearly age four when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. In this interview, Mr. Saito discusses many of the harmful psychological effects of the World War II experience on himself and other Japanese …
The caption at the bottom of the photograph reads "21-27 Mess hall Picnic to Shoshone River 1944". First row (left to right): Unidentified, Toshiko Tsuyuki, Unidentified, Unidentified, Joanne Kuwahara, Nabata, Hatsuye Shimizu, Nancy Oyama, Saito, ... Mr. Nakamura (3rd from right) Second row: Tomi Ichida (4th from right), Kimi Kuwahara (3rd from right), Asano Maruyama (2nd …
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick details how he spent the weekend and tells about a mutual friend teaching to Berkley. Included in the envelope was a playbill for previews of "Mr. Strauss Goes to Boston." Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.
Large group photograph of the Junior Floricultural Society of Northern California. Identified on the first row far left is Kaneji Domoto, and fourth row far left is Yuriko Domoto, and second row fifth from the left is Mr. Fujii (Sally Domoto (Fujii)'s father), and Sally Domoto (Fujii) is in the fourth row second from the left.
Going to Japan for summer vacation, but remaining there after vacation was over
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify …
Moving to permanent camp in Jerome, Arkansas; working as the storekeeper for the food warehouse
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Acting somewhat as an interpreter between Issei, Nisei and Kibei in camp
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves …
Being warned not to volunteer for the military's "spy school," but deciding to go anyway
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
An incident involving a threat of court-martial in New Delhi, India
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as …
Memories of the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I thought it was a joke or something"
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Preparing for mass removal: helping employer's family, continuing to work as delivery boy
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify …
Intercepting a Japanese communication via tapped wire provides critical location information for a U.S. target
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Going on a dangerous solo mission to spy on Japanese briefings regarding Nhpum Ga hill
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Reflections on redress, the Japanese American Citizens League, and the resisters of conscience
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify …
Keeping busy to pass the time in assembly center, trying not to feel too angry
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Coping with having bank assets frozen after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves …
Memories of teenage years in Japan: spending time with grandfather, attending church
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves …
Difficulty of attending high school back in the U.S.: having to quickly learn U.S. history
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Description of terrible conditions while battalion was trapped on Nhpum Ga hill for nine days
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who …
Family background: parents' immigration to the United States in the early 1900s
Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves …