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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1003-4-16)

Working as a magazine photographer

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1003-4-10)

The Japanese American community in Denver

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1003-4-31)

Getting involved in the redress movement

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1003-4-32)

Becoming involved with the Japanese American National Museum

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1003-4-25)

Making the film Wataridori: Birds of Passage

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1003-4-17)

Working as a photographer for Charles Eames

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1003-4-20)

Photographing the first Manzanar pilgrimage

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1003-4-3)

Born in Venice, California

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1003-4-21)

Description of the first Manzanar pilgrimage

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1003-4-1)

Father's family background

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1003-4-14)

Influence of father's prewar gardening business

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1003-4-28)

The influence of the film Hito Hata

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vh Robert A. Nakamura Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1003-4-30)

Description of several more films

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Narrator Robert A. Nakamura

Nisei/Sansei male. Born July 5, 1936, in Venice, California. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Denver before returning to Los Angeles. After the war, became a pioneering filmmaker. Founder of Visual Communications, the oldest community-based media arts center in the United States. Along …

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doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient or Guardian, March 30, 1990 (ddr-csujad-55-2042)

Correspondence from Robert K. Bratt to Dear Recipient or Guardian regarding a checklist of required documents for recipients of restitution payments. Includes supporting documentation submitted by George Nakamura. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2145

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doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, U.S. Department of Justice to Dear Recipient, December 28, 1989 (ddr-csujad-55-2043)

Correspondence from Robert K. Bratt to Dear Recipient regarding eligibility for redress payments. Includes Declaration of Eligibility by Persons Identified by the Office of Redress Administration for George Hideo Nakamura and Instructions for Submitting Documentation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2146

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av Looking Like the Enemy (ddr-densho-1024-90)

Documentary film on the unique experiences of Japanese American soldiers in Asian wars: World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. The 52-minute film was made by Karen L. Ishizuka and Robert A. Nakamura in conjunction with the exhibition Fighting for Tomorrow: Japanese Americans in America's Wars at the Japanese American National Museum and …

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av Harsh Canvas: Henry Sugimoto (ddr-densho-1024-89)

A 2001 biographical documentary film on the life and work of Issei artist Henry Sugimoto, based on the artist's memoirs and testimony before the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. The film highlights Sugimoto's art through archival and contemporary footage and follows his life's journey from immigration to his incarceration with his family during …

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av 9066 to 9/11: America's Concentration Camps Then... and Now? (ddr-densho-1024-91)

A 2004 documentary film directed by Akira Boch that looks at the World War II expulsion of Japanese Americans into American concentration camps through the contemporary lens of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: 9066 to 9/11: America's Concentration Camps Then... and Now? (film). See …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 77 (October 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-75)

Selected article titles: "Fire Inspectors Check Barracks" (p. 1), "Incorporation Papers Signed by Co-op Board: Legal Document to be Filed With Secretary of State" (p. 1), "Amplification Made on Miyamoto-Taketa Report" (p. 1), "Fagan Clarifies Clothing Situation" (p. 3).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 8 (July 25, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-3)

Selected article titles: "Barrack Schools are Temporary" (p. 1), "Notary Public" (p. 1), "Twenty-five Walerga Checks Returned to S.F." (p. 1), "Take Board Exam" (p. 1), "Kanemoto Dies" (p. 1), "Population Here Grows to 14,984" (p. 1), "Variety Show Here Tonight" (p. 1), "Tolo Dance" August 1" (p. 1), "Daily Menu: Food!" (p. 2), "Oratory Contest …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 78 (June 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-382)

Selected article titles: "Many Trials Held Thursday" (p. 1), "Relocated Issei Finds No Discrimination" (p. 1), "Civil Service Exams for Clerical Work Friday" (p. 1), "Knitting Class for Red Cross" (p. 2).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 33 (August 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-29)

Selected article titles: "Harvest Season Calls for Laborers" (p. 1), "Sickness Prevention" (p. 1), "To Wed or Not to Wed" (p. 1), "Agricultural Film to be Shown" (p. 1), "The Japanese People" (p. 2), "140 Enrolled in Weight Lifting Class" (p. 3), "More Workers Wanted" (p. 3), "$700 Worth of Money Orders Daily" (p. 3), "Students …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 81 (February 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-168)

Selected article titles: "Stores Will Be Closed Monday" (p. 1), "Registration Returns... Teletype From Myer Reports On 7 Centers" (p. 1), "Dr. Chapman Will Visit City Enroute East On Speaking Tour" (p. 1), "Panel Will Issue Ration Books to Persons Leaving Project" (p. 1), "Registration... 2 Poston Units Near End" (p. 1), "Rally Cancelled By California …

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doc Thanksgiving Menu (ddr-densho-368-686)

This souvenir menu includes the Thanksgiving menu as well as listing all the men stationed at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas.

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