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Child's birthday card (with envelope) addressed to Molly Wilson for Millard from "Little Kennie" (March 6, 1945) (ddr-janm-1-46)
A children's birthday card with envelope addressed to Molly Wilson. Illustration of one cat and one dog on front. Card for Millard turning 4 years old, and signed from "Little Kennie." Envelope stamped March 6, 1945.
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Mollie Wilson Murphy Collection (ddr-janm-1)
Mollie Wilson Murphy was an African-American woman who lived in Boyle Heights during World War II. She had many Japanese-American friends who were forced into concentration camps during the war. This collection comprises of the correspondences between Mollie and her friends in camp. The Mollie Wilson Papers include correspondence, school photographs, and miscellaneous photos in Boyle …
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Four portrait photographs from scrapbook (ddr-janm-1-134)
Four black and white photographs of two young Japanese American woman. The first three photographs are of Haruko Nagahiro and the last one is of Miyeko Imamura.
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Four photographs from scrapbook page (ddr-janm-1-2)
Four black and white photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page. From left to right, upper left corner: (1) Portrait of Mary Murakami. She has curly hair, wears eyeglasses, colored shirt and vest. (2) Portrait of Fujiko Murakami, Mary's sister. She wears pigtails and checkered jacket, and head tilted to proper left side. (3) Image …
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Christmas card (with envelope) to Mollie Wilson from Sako (December 23, 1944) (ddr-janm-1-54)
Christmas card to Mollie Wilson from Sako (December 23, 1944). Blue/brown card with illustration in brown/red/green of the Three Wise Men on camels following the North Star. Envelope is postmarked December 23, 1944 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.
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Portrait of Fumiko (ddr-janm-1-120)
Black and white portrait of Fumiko. She has curly hair and is wearing a white shirt/dress. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Love Fumiko". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Postcard to Molly Wilson from Sako (December 6, 1944) (ddr-janm-1-55)
Postcard to Mollie Wilson from Sako (December 6, 1944). It is postmarked December 7, 1944 from the Poston (Colorado River) Incarceration Camp in Parker, Arizona.
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Portrait of Dorothy Takiyama (ddr-janm-1-122)
Black and white portrait of Dorothy Takiyama. She has bows in her hair and is wearing a white shirt/dress. Written on the photograph is: " Dear Molly. Dot" and written next to the photograph is: "Dorothy Takiyama". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Photograph of Violet Saito (ddr-janm-1-128)
Black and white image of Violet Saito. She has curly hair and is wearing a dress with bow ties on it and flowers pinned to it. She is standing outside in front of a house. Written on the photograph is: "Dearest Mollie. Love, Violet '43" and written on the back is: "June 24, 1943. Graduation day."
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Portrait of Haruko Nagahiro (ddr-janm-1-135)
Black and white portrait of Haruko Nagahiro. She has curly hair and is wearing a white shirt/dress. One of four photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Yuri Shimokochi (ddr-janm-1-127)
Black and white portrait of Yuri Shimokochi. She has curly hair and is wearing a polka-dotted collared shirt with a light color jacket over it. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. From Yuri Shimokochi".
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Portrait of Miyeko Imamura (ddr-janm-1-138)
Black and white portrait of Miyeko Imamura. She has curly hair with a bow in it and is wearing a white collared shirt with a dark vest over it. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Love Miyeko". One of four photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Haruko Nagahiro (ddr-janm-1-137)
Black and white portrait of Haruko Nagahiro. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with flowers on it. One of four photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Katsumi Hirooka (ddr-janm-1-123)
Black and white portrait of Katsumi Hirooka. She has curly hair with a bow in it and is wearing a white collared shirt with a dark blazer over it. Written next to the photography is: "Katsumi Hirooka". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Haruko Nagahiro (ddr-janm-1-136)
Black and white portrait of Haruko Nagahiro. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with flowers on it. One of four photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Kazuko Matsuda (ddr-janm-1-121)
Black and white portrait of Kazuko Matsuda. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with an argyle sweater over it. Written next to the photograph is: "Kazuko Matsuda". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Chiyeko Akahoshi (ddr-janm-1-140)
Black and white portrait of Chiyeko Akahoshi. She has curly hair and a bow in it and is wearing a white shirt with a floral vest over it. Written on the back is: "To Molly. Always, Chiyeko Akahoshi".
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Portrait of Mary Yano (ddr-janm-1-119)
Black and white portrait of Mary Yano. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt/dress. Written next to the photo is: " Mary Yano". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Mitzuko Kakauchi (ddr-janm-1-124)
Black and white portrait of Mitzuko Kakauchi. She has curly hair and is wearing a polka-dotted dress. Written on the photograph is: "Forever Mitzuko Kakauchi". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Lillian Igasaki (ddr-janm-1-125)
Black and white portrait of Lillian Igasaki. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with a dark jacket over it. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Love Lillian". One of eight photographs on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Portrait of Sandie Saito (ddr-janm-1-133)
Black and white portrait of Sandie Saito. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with a black jacket over it. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Always, Sandie".
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Photograph of Sandie Saito (ddr-janm-1-132)
Black and white image of Sandie Saito. She has curly hair with a bow in it and is wearing a collared Roosevelt High School letterman's sweater. She is standing at the west end of the football field at the Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Just, Sandie". The caption along the …
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Portrait of Frances Nishioka (ddr-janm-1-131)
Black and white portrait of Frances Nishioka. She has curly hair and is wearing a white collared shirt with a black jacket over it. Written on the photograph is: "Frances Nishioka". One of two photograph on a portion of a scrapbook page.
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Letter to Molly Wilson from Tomoko Ikeda (June 10, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-1)
Handwritten letter written by Tomoko Ikeda to Molly Wilson, June 10, 1942. Letter was written from an assembly center or a relocation center, and mentions adjusting to food in center and missing school.
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Graduation announcement (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (June 13, 1944) (ddr-janm-1-112)
Manzanar High School graduation announcement from to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (June 13, 1944). White card with illustration in bronze of the profile view of two graduates. Envelope is postmarked June 13, 1944 from the Manzanar Incarceration Camp in Manzanar, California.