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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-361-14)

Helping to secure funds for Asian American causes

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-361-11)

Major accomplishments as a state assemblyman

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-361-17)

Advice to future politicians

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-361-6)

Ethnic makeup of Torrance while serving on the city council

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-361-2)

Memories of teaching

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-361-9)

Description of qualities as a politician

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-361-12)

Addressing Asian American issues as a state assemblyman

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-361-21)

Reflections: career highlights

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-361-3)

Involvement in community activities: the Gardena Pioneer Project

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-361-7)

Accomplishments while serving on the Torrance city council

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Narrator George Nakano

Sansei male. Born November 24, 1935, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, as a result of parents' answers on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire." After leaving camp, returned to California, attended school, and …

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doc Economic loss survey of Pacific Coast evacuees (ddr-csujad-55-176)

Survey form on economic loss of incarcerees, completed by George A. Nakano. Includes personal data, estimated losses, accounts, fees, and household losses due to relocation and incarceration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0178

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img Queen contest (ddr-densho-159-70)

Left to right: Fumi Sotomura, June Sato, Lucy Nakano, Yoshiko Oda, Asano Kasai.

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img Courier League baseball team (ddr-densho-34-79)

The Bainbridge Courier Class A baseball champions for 1939. Back row, left to right: Mac Hamamura, Mo Nakata, Sam Nakao, Nobuichi Moritani, George Okazaki, Bill Okazaki, Taketo Omoto. Center row, left to right: Seiji Okazaki, Nabo Okazaki, Nob Oyama, Shig Furuta, Ichiro Nagatani. Front row, left to right: Kiyo Nagatani, Ken Nakata.

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img "RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944" (ddr-densho-201-403)

Caption on reverse: "Property of Masao Sakagami. Nob [?] Sakagami [illegible] #34. RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944. 1st row: 1. Nukaya, 2. [unidentified], 3. Enro Okada, 4. [unidentified], 5. Shig Matsukawa, 6. Joe Matsuzaki, 7. Mitsuru Sakurada, 8. Tamio Sakata, 9. Satoru Sakuma, 10. Ishida, 11. ?? Sakuma. 2nd: 1. …

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img Large group at banquet (ddr-ajah-3-341)

Caption above photo: Dinner to commemorate the Gomonshu's February 7, 1952 visit to the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Individuals identified on photo front

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 6 (February 13, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-6)

Selected article titles: "Japan team to bowl in nat'l JACL tourney" (p. 1), "Sansei helped design little computer aboard Apollo 11-first to land on moon" (p. 1), "Gov. Reagan in Support of Title II Repeal" (p. 1), "Japanese and Indian claims methods against U.S. compared" (p. 1), "Chicago steps up convention planning" (p. 1), "Issue call …

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img Duplicate of ddr-ajah-3-241 with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-3-242)

Caption on photo front: Dinner to commemorate the Gomonshu's February 7, 1952 visit to the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA

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doc Approved Educational Institutions for relocating Japanese American college students (ddr-densho-356-790)

List of approved colleges and universities for Japanese American students to attend by the United States Army & Navy. Plus a list of students in camp who wish to attended university.

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doc Amache Farm Program Bulletin No. 1. May 13, 1943 (ddr-densho-356-912)

Amache Farm Program Bulletin No. 1 from May 13, 1943. Bulletin requesting additional farm labor. Details how many people and in what types of jobs.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 1 (January 6, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-1)

Selected article titles: "JACL's 1956 legislative objectives announced; Hawaii statehood tops" (p. 1); "Yuba City Issei presumed dead in Christmas flood" (p. 1); "Nakatsuka returns from 2 1/2-month tour of Japan, Far East for State Department" (p. 1); "Welcome home reception for Santa Barbara Issei woman included messages from Pres. Eisenhower, Gov. Knight" (p. 1); "442nd …

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doc Property storage list (ddr-sbbt-2-37)

A lists of names and locations for stored property. Yoshimura, J.; Nomura, S.; Okamoto, M.; Ujimoto, N.; Yamanaka, K.; Mizuta, S.; Matsui, J.; Tsutsumi, N.; Yoshimura, M.; Miyake, Y.; Miyake, H.; Izui; Shioyama, K.; Matsuda, Haruye; Hirokane, T.; Iwamura, K.; Suzuki, Y.; Kuromiya, S.; Edamura, H.; Kokita, K.; Takahashi, T.; Morinaga, T.; Shimizu, N.; Fukuhara, H. …

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doc Black Managers List (ddr-densho-356-954)

List of Block Managers in Amache from April 24, 1943.

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doc Amache Reunion materials folder (ddr-densho-390-140)

An Amache reunion materials folder with an itinerary printed on the inside.

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. I No. 1 (October 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-99)

Selected article titles: "Residents to Name Charter Delegates" (p. 1), "Heart Mountain Inspires Name for New Project Newspaper" (p. 1), "Griffin Warns Reckless Drivers" (p. 1), "First Copies Sent Roosevelt, Myer" (p. 1), "Two Cases Tried by Heart Mountain Court" (p. 2), "Residents Warned of Bogus Wardens" (p. 2), "USO Plans for Center Under Way" (p. …

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