397 items
397 items
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Freight bill (ddr-csujad-42-108)
Two carbon copies of a freight bill for the shipment of mechanical hand tools from Tom Nakashima to Fumio Fred Tankano in the Gila River incarceration camp. Issued by Southern Pacific Company. See also item: csudh_tak_0107. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_57_001
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Nisei Bowling League at Rose City Bowling Alley (ddr-one-1-129)
Black and white photographic negative of Nisei women sitting and standing around a booth at Rose City Bowling Alley. A Nisei women's team is still in uniform. Standing left to right: Kathleen Sasaki, Yoko (Hishikawa) Iwata, Sachi (Nakata) Nakashima, Fumi Inukai, Takako Inukai, unidentified, Jane (Kawamoto) Hinatsu, unidentified. Seated left to right: Toshi (Tamiyasu) Fukuhara, Florence …
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Densho Staff on Stage at Densho Opening Gala (ddr-densho-506-47)
Staff members onstage during Tom Ikeda's presentation during Densho's Opening Gala.
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Seichi Hayashida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-14)
Nisei male. Born May 15, 1919, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in a Japanese American farming community in Bellevue, Washington. Incarcerated at the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, both in California, and at Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Longtime member and supporter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL).
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Letter from Harrison A. Gerhardt, Lt. Col., General Staff Corp, Office of the Assistant Secretary of War, to Mr. Saburo Nakashima, Chairman, Heart Mountain Community Council, March 13, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-757)
Correspondence from Harrison Gerhardt to Saburo Nakashima in response to Nakashima's questions regarding the draft and racial discrimination, exclusion from the west coast military zone, and discrimination against Japanese American soldiers. Also includes a letter dated March 4, 1944 regarding racial discrimination against Japanese Americans by the military. See this object in the California State Universities …
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Inscription on a Hill (ddr-csujad-13-8)
An inscription was placed on a mountain side that reads, "1943 Aug. 31 Katsumi Sato, Tsutomu Matsumoto, Masato Nakashima, Kiyoshi Fukumitsu Paint Crew." Caption on back of photograph reads, "inscription at top of highest peak by Japs during Christian gathering in Aug 43. Japs inscription is only date of gathering." See this object in the California …
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Uniform straight bill of lading (ddr-csujad-42-107)
An uniform straight bill of lading issued by Southern Pacific Lines in Reno, Nevada. It provides the information on the shipment that one box containing mechanical hand tools is shipped from Tom Nakashima to Fumio Fred Takano in the Gila River incarceration camp. The destination is listed as Casa Grande, Arizona. See also item: csudh_tak_0108. See …
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Another Inscription on a Hill (ddr-csujad-13-9)
This inscription on a hill overlooking the Tule Lake incarceration camp may be another view of the same inscription as the photograph from item csudh_tul_0008. The names inscribed appear to be, "Katsumi Sato, Tsutomu Matsumoto, Masato Nakashima, Kiyoshi Fukumitsu Paint Crew." The caption on back of photograph reads, "Another inscription by Japs at peak overlooking camp …
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Letter from W. S. Hislop, Associate Construction Superintendent, Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, April 23, 1945 (ddr-csujad-42-110)
A letter from W. S. Hislop, Associate Construction Superintendent, Gila River Project, War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior. It appears that the shipment from Tom Nakashima in Reno Nevada has arrived at the Gila River incarceration camp and been inspected. The letter certifies that the shipment contains mechanic hand tools which belong to …
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Densho Funny Founding Staff Photo (ddr-densho-506-4)
Founding staff members doing silly poses outside the Densho office.
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Densho staff photo at JACC Annual Meeting (ddr-densho-506-109)
Group photo of Densho staff outside the Densho office during the Japanese American Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. This photo is featured prominently on Densho's website under the History of Densho section of the website.
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Fujihira family photograph album (ddr-densho-518-4)
An album containing photographs from the Fujihira family's time at Minidoka.
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Staff photo in front of potted plant (ddr-densho-506-68)
A staff group photo which includes Susan Mochizuki.
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Embroidered handkerchief (ddr-densho-518-3)
A handkerchief embroidered with a Minidoka motif and a collection of signatures.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 99, No. 4 (July 27, 1984) (ddr-pc-56-29)
Includes Special Women's Concerns Supplement. Selected article titles: "Asian Demos demand recognition from party" (p. 1), "Will Asians get any 'beef' from Mondale?" (p. 1), "NCJAR to appeal dismissal of class-action suit" (p. 2), "Chin killer, defense attorneys say verdict unfair" (p. 2), "Ariyoshi, Noguchi and Wada chosen Japanese Americans of the Biennium" (p. 3), "Little …
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Wide photo of Densho Opening Gala Stage with entire staff (ddr-densho-506-52)
A wide shot picture of the entire Densho staff on stage during the Densho Opening Gala.
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 82 (ddr-densho-537-91)
Issue 82 includes congratulations for graduates, health advice, letters to the editor, and more.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXII, No. 6, June 1985 (ddr-sjacl-1-348)
Newsletter covering the following topics: New look; Scholarship Awardees: Tamesa Michael Denis Ishii, Sheri Masami Nakashima, Jill Teiko Nishi ($500) and Andrews-Lee Ann Teru Tanagi ($500). Dave Okimoto talks about both Uhachi and Minoru Tamesa, ??I believe that loyalty is like a covenant between a citizen and his country. ?A man should fight for his country. …
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Letter from Mits Kojimoto to Bill Iino (ddr-densho-368-621)
Mits writes to Bill to help him find John H. Yamamoto. Mits includes a photograph from a mess hall where Bill sits next to John.
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Jap Draft Dodgers Sentenced to Prison (September 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1065)
The Seattle Daily Times, September 29, 1944, p. 13
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 57 (January 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-144)
Selected article titles: "18-Year Olds Are Urged to Register" (p. 1), "Fire Siren Will Indicate if Schools Are Closed" (p. 1), "Ready Markets Can Be Found for Storage Goods -- Robinson" (p. 1), "Colonists Turn to Winter Sports" (p. 1), "Story of Factory Construction Told" (p. 2), "Boy Scouts to Conduct Class: 'Leadership' to be Subject …