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img Tomoyoshi Murayama (ddr-njpa-4-1143)

Caption on front [translation]: "Tomoyoshi Murayama."

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img Naokichi Murayama, a Japanese singer, wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1146)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Naokichi Murayama."

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img Painting of men listening to music (ddr-manz-2-22)

Caption: "Mr. Murayama, Mr. Hoshimiya. Enjoying the recording music."

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vh Take Murayama Interview (ddr-densho-1000-110)

Issei female. Born 1895 in Nagano, Japan. Married Mr. Kazuyoshi Murayama, an Issei who returned to Japan temporarily for an arranged marriage. Immigrated to the U.S. in August of 1916. Worked for a wealthy family in North Dakota, then settled in Seattle. Went back to Japan in 1924, but returned to Seattle in 1925. Owned a …

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img Nagataka Murayama and his wife wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1145)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Mr. and Mrs. Nagatak Murayama, President of Asahi Newspapers. 4-13-53."

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img Portrait of a Kibei man (ddr-njpa-4-1147)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei News. Department of Literature, journalist, Tamotsu Murayama. Arrived on Asama Maru, Nov 10, 1938"

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img YWCA conference attendees (ddr-densho-111-10)

L to R: Aya Miyazaki, Sada Murayama and Elaine Ishikawa Hayes. These young women were temporarily released from Tule Lake concentration camp to attend the YWCA conference.

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img Visiting newspaper men interview the charming Mrs. Murayama (ddr-csujad-26-126)

Photo shows a woman, Mrs. Murayama, being photographed while holding an object for a man. Verso reads, "visiting newspaper men interview the charming Mrs. Murayama - but what the editors did to their stories." From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_095

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Narrator Take Murayama

Issei female. Born 1895 in Nagano, Japan. Married Mr. Kazuyoshi Murayama, an Issei who returned to Japan temporarily for an arranged marriage. Immigrated to the U.S. in August of 1916. Worked for a wealthy family in North Dakota, then settled in Seattle. Went back to Japan in 1924, but returned to Seattle in 1925. Owned a …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/110/

doc Indoor recreational activities survey (ddr-csujad-55-13)

Handwritten survey created for the purpose of gathering feedback on the types of indoor recreational activities preferred by each block. Respondents were asked about activity preference, appointment of a recreation leader for the block, and names of individuals who could lead activities. Includes handwritten responses from five block managers. See this object in the California State …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-110-9)

Description of childhood home in Nagano, Japan (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-110-4)

Living in North Dakota, no other Japanese families (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-110-10)

Obtaining U.S. citizenship at age 102 (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate Mrs. …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-110-3)

Memories of the journey by boat to the U.S. (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-110-7)

First impressions of husband (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate Mrs. Murayama's manner …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-110-6)

Running a grocery store in Seattle's Japantown (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-110-2)

Meeting husband through an arranged marriage, preparing to immigrate to the United States (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-110-1)

Growing up with seven siblings in Nagano Prefecture, Japan (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order …

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-110-5)

(Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate Mrs. Murayama's manner of speaking.

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-110-8)

Temporarily returning to Japan in the 1930s (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate …

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img Takiko Mizunoe and Shirley Temple posing with others (ddr-njpa-4-742)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Takiko meets Shirley Temple. May 30, 1939. When Takiko Mizunoe made a port call at Hawaii she met Shirley Temple in Lanikai, a suburb of Honolulu. Shown in the photo taken May 19th, from left, Miss Kai, Temple, Mizunoe, and Mr. Murayama."

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 2 (January 10, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-2)

Select article titles: "Hayakawa means to keep campus open, warning signs up" (p. 1); "PC columnists T. Murayama dies aboard ship" (p. 1); "Wakamatsu Colony centennial celebration at Coloma Jan. 26" (p. 1); "Issue of Detention camps in a Democracy" (p. 3); "JACL meets with SFSC people" (p. 4).

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img Takiko Mizunoe posing with a man and woman (ddr-njpa-4-745)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Takiko goes to America. Takiko Mizunoe will be going to the U.S. for a 3-month recital after finishing an 11-year contract with Shochiku. She will leave from Yokohama on May 11th by the ship Tatsuta Maru. Takiko visited the Ministry of Foreign Affair, accompanied by her vocal teacher, Mr. Murayama, and an …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 88, No.2036 (March 30, 1979) (ddr-pc-51-12)

Selected article titles: "Mineta at Univ. of Michigan: New Generation of Americans Need to Be Told" (p. 1), "Dr. Makio Murayama: Study on Oral Intake of Urea Urged for Sickle Cell Treatment" (p. 3), "East Wind: Divorce: Issei Style (None)" (pp. 5, 8), and "Judge Acquits Suspect in Nishizaki Murder" (p. 8).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 14 (October 6, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-41)

Selected article titles: "Comeback of Japanese Americans Since Evacuation Gilded by Rise in Politics" (p. 1), "American men marry Orientals because they're not as nagging" (p. 1), "American soybeans popularized in Japan after 20-year effort" (p. 1), "Student prefers Oxford to American university system, returning to study Japanese this year" (p. 1), "Anti-Oriental racism charged" (p. …

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