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Photograph of a large group posed outside, barracks visible in the background. Inscribed on the back: "Miye Kajiska, Mary Hatemiya, Mitsuko Nakamura, Hizie Hisoki, Huodi Shibata, Yoshi Kawamura, Pauline Suyshiro, Mio Maeda, Grace Shinzu, Mary Oi, Matsuni Makaida"
Nisei female. Born February 18, 1927, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Colorado before returning to California. After the war, became a teacher and an artist.
Black and white photographic negative of an indoor carnival fundraiser possibly hosted by the Sorelles or Adelphons (Japanese American young women's groups). Prizes laid out in foreground surrounded by bingo players. Background has other games with players out front including: Penny Pitch, Balloon Darts, and Nickel Toss. Bingo players from left to right: Mieko Fujita, Shiz …
As the final day of the CWRIC hearings conclude, testifiers continue to speak out on the impact of EO 9066 on Japanese American communities and unite in their demand for monetary redress. The testimonies recall business property loss, resettlement difficulties, and racial prejudice.
Introduction by Richard Katsuda, educator and co-chair of NCRR.
Part 5 Testifiers:
Akemi …
Monthly publication at Tule Lake incarceration camp including stories, poems, commentary and creative writing. Current issue includes: "Autumn" a poem by Ken Yasuda; "On a night Like this" by Frances Okamoto; "Sloop Nakano: fat guy" by Riley O'Suga; "Flower arrangement" by Grace Hosokawa; "Why co-op" by Tsuyoshi Nakamura; "Twilight emissary" by Tommy Sakiyama; "Hi school in …
Selected article titles: "Release Forms For Students" (p. 1), "Citizens' League Convenes Tonite" (p. 1), "Volunteer Farmers to Report to #1407" (p. 1), "Scrip Book On Sale for Co-op Purchases" (p. 1), "Kuramoto is Co-op Prexy" (p. 1), "Tri-State Hi Assembly Scheduled Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Adult Education: Courses in Psychology and Cosmetology" (p. 3).
Selected article titles: "Week Long Show of Tule Life" (p. 1), "An Editorial: A Year Ago Today" (p. 1), "White Christmas in the Making. 40,000 Little Americans to be Given Holiday Gifts by Various Organizations, Nisei Soldiers" (p. 1), "Blanket of Snow Covers Tule Lake" (p. 2).
Selected article titles: "Harvesting of Vegetables Begin on Project Farm" (p. 1), "Price of Dining Car Meals Limited By OPA" (p. 1), "Resettlers Cautioned On Use of Explosives: Restrictions in Effect" (p. 1), "Farm Wage Rates Hit All-Time High On June 1" (p. 1), "Late Shelby Arrivals Drill Doubly Hard 'To Catch Up'" (p. 2), "Urge …
Selected article titles: "NTA Will Hold Forum On The Post-War World" (p. 1), "Speakers Discuss Various Aspects of Relocation Life" (p. 1), "3 Leave For Chicago, N.Y." (p. 1), "Michigan Growers Ask Nisei to Take Jobs" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Hospital Staff Has Big Job" (p. 2), "'Resettlement Fever' Affects Tuleans As Friends Write" (p. 2), …