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img Man laying down with man sitting in foreground (ddr-densho-466-268)

Caption on photo: Bill Nakagawa

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img Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-466-567)

Caption on right of photo on album page: Bill & Pauline Nakagawa (Torrance CA)

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img Group sitting around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-565)

Caption on right of photo on album page: Jim & Marion Yamashita (La Habra CA), Richard & Sets Shinto (Montebello CA), Bill Nakagawa (Torrence CA)

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doc Personal notes of Winston I. Nakagawa (aka "Bill") (ddr-csujad-55-1280)

Personal handwritten notes covering the day-to-day operations of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, German weapons, ammunitions, tactics, and methods; and charts for various military divisions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1282

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img Group of people around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-564)

Caption on left of photo on album page: Mary & Yo Ito Hackensack NJ, Bill & Pauline Nakagawa Torrance CA, Mickey Fujii Las Vegas, NE, Geo Morihiro, Kachi Saeda

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 6 (February 16, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-6)

Select article titles: "NBC Sportscaster Apologizes for Racial Slurs in S.F. Talk Show"(p.1);"Spokane Spokesman Review, Nikkei Elders to Be Honored; Nakagawa, Ujifusa to Speak"(p.1);"Hate Crimes Stats Bill Passes Senate"(p.3); "Texas Issei Farms in Rio Grande Valley Succeed Except the 'Yamato Colony'"(p.5).

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img Signing of the Washington State Employees Compensation Bill by Governor John Spellman (ddr-densho-10-163)

Caption on reverse: "Gov. John Spellman signing ESSB 3163, Wash. State Redress Bill - May 13, 1983 ($5000 redress for 34 former state employees, J.A.). L-R: Back row: Rep. Gary Locke, Paul Ellis, Rep. Art Wang, ?, Tom Takemura, Sen. George Fleming, Mako Nakagawa, Ron Sims, Michi Maebori. Front row: Cherry Kinoshita, Gov. John Spellman, Miye …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 36, No. 10, October 1999 (ddr-sjacl-1-467)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Planning session to meet for Tokuda?s WA State CLPEF bill; David Yamaguchi devotes President?s column to ?Women of Substance? including Anne Namba, Shigeko Uno, Cherry Kinoshita, Kathryn Bannai, Mako Nakagawa, May Sasaki, Vicki Toyohara-Mukai, Gail Tanaka, Elaine Akagi, Janice Yee, Sharon Sobie-Seymour (NOTE David omitted Joy St, Germain) and Lori Matsukawa.

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview (ddr-densho-1000-393)

Nisei male. Born December 24, 1930, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in California where parents ran a successful grocery store business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. While in Heart Mountain, became involved in Boy Scouts activities. Left camp and returned to …

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img Governor signing the Washington State Redress Bill (ddr-densho-10-7)

Governor John Spellman of Washington State signs a state bill allocating redress payments of $5,000 each for thirty-eight Nisei state employees who lost their jobs during World War II due to their Japanese ancestry. Front row (left to right): Cherry Kinoshita, Governor John Spellman, Miye Ishihara, and Frank Kinomoto. Back: unidentified, Representative Gary Locke, Paul Ellis, …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 23, No. 4, April 1986 (ddr-sjacl-1-352)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Washington Redress Bill signed by Gov Booth Gardner at Nippon Kan Theater on April 1, 1986; JACL Washington State Redress Committee included, Becky Sasaki, Naomi Sanchez, Ruth Woo, Time Otani, Mako Nakagawa, Lois Hayasaka, Cherry Kinoshita, and Jerry Shigaki; JAYs sponsoring ?Planning for Tomorrow,? three workshops on ?Public Speaking Skills,? ?Improving …

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-393-17)

Thoughts on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-393-5)

Growing up in a predominately Latino neighborhood

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-393-2)

Description of siblings

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-393-24)

Remaining active in the Boy Scouts after the war

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-393-22)

Visiting relatives in Japan while serving in the army

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-393-6)

Memories of attending the Maryknoll school

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-393-8)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor after attending a movie

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-393-23)

Returning to California and becoming a teacher

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-393-4)

Showing photographs of father's grocery stores

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-393-1)

Father's family background: attending college in the U.S.

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-393-9)

First impressions of Santa Anita Assembly Center

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-393-18)

Leaving camp and returning to California

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-393-14)

Participating in a stamp club in camp

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vh Bill Hiroshi Shishima Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-393-26)

Description of photographs

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