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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-402)

Black and white photographic negative of an Odori folk dance performance on a stage for Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) inside the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). Dancers on stage: second to the right, Shiz (Fujita) Inaba; third to the right, Mary (Nakata) Fujii.

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img Young Buddhist League Convention Queen (ddr-one-1-25)

Black and white photographic print of the Fourth Annual Northwest Young Buddhist League's Convection Queen: Mary (Nakata) Fujii of Portland, Oregon. She is dressed in a dark formal gown, wearing a jeweled tiara and velvet robe. The photograph was found in Frank Hirahara's memorabilia of his time in Portland.

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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-403)

Black and white photographic negative of an Odori folk dance performance on the stage for Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) at Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Mary (Nakata) Fujii, Shiz (Fujita) Inaba, Hanako Terakawa Tamura, unidentified, and Sakae Kobayashi.

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img Girl Scout Troop 15 Celebrity Skit (ddr-ajah-2-899)

Group of Girl Scouts in costumes

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 40, No. 3, March 2003 (ddr-sjacl-1-509)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Chapter urges letter writing to Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) who suggested that while incarcerating Arab-Americans would be wrong, incarcerating Japanese Americans during WWII was right; President Tatsuo Nakata reports on Board Retreat; Chapter updating the Pride and Shame exhibit, Elaine Akagi heads effort.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 37, No. 3, March 2000 (ddr-sjacl-1-473)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Martha Choe keynotes Installation Dinner; Board Bio on Ayako Hurd; article by David Yamaguchi on why JACL is still relevant as he described the efforts of JACLers who testified in favor of Kip Tokuda?s CLPEF bill. LA?s were Matthew Nakata and Hyeok Kim.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 37, No. 3, March 2000 (ddr-sjacl-1-474)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Martha Choe keynotes Installation Dinner; Board Bio on Ayako Hurd; article by David Yamaguchi on why JACL is still relevant as he described the efforts of JACLers who testified in favor of Kip Tokuda?s CLPEF bill. LA?s were Matthew Nakata and Hyeok Kim.

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img Group of women from the Circle 4 group of Plymouth Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-247)

Front row, left to right: Mie "May" Miyamoto, Ryo Morikawa Tsai, Yoshiko Higo, Pauline Kimiko Yamaguchi Kunugi, and Toshiko "Tossie" Yamaguchi, Aoki Yamashita. Back row, left to right: Anna Fumi Morikawa Chiong, Katsuko Nakata Hayashi, Alice Sumuyo Fujinaga Iseri Hayakawa, Starr Miyeko Urakawa Hashiguchi, Lily Yuri Soyejima Uyeno, and Evelyn Wong

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doc Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-85)

Office of Alien Property plans to consolidate the Miwa family claim and Shigeru Nakata's claim

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doc Draft of Memorandum to Office of Alien Property concerning Shigeru Nakata's claim on James Seigo Miwa's property (ddr-densho-437-63)

Submitted by Oliver Ellis Stone on behalf of Lawrence Miwa

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doc Memorandum to Office of Alien Property concerning Shigeru Nakata's claim on James Seigo Miwa's property (ddr-densho-437-62)

Submitted by Oliver Ellis Stone on behalf of Lawrence Miwa

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img Class photo from Porter School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-664)

Caption below photo (with names handwritten): Japanese Nisei youth at Porter school in Alameda, CA. Circa mid to late 1920s

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img Three women aboard a ship (ddr-densho-359-984)

A nurse brings new infant, Ralph to the new mother and father, Yon and Kyoichi Iwasa

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doc An Appeal for Action to Obtain Redress for the World War II Evacuation and Imprisonment of Japanese Americans (ddr-chijacl-1-13)

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img The staff of the Minidoka Irrigator (ddr-densho-10-2)

The staff of the Minidoka Irrigator, the newspaper of the Minidoka concentration camp, is shown in the paper's office. Far right (left to right): Takako Matsumoto (left) and Elsie Sata. Front (left to right): unidentified, Kimi Tambara, Cherry Tanaka, John Kanda, Miyuki Inouye, and Sachi Yasui. Back: Mitsuko Miyoshi, Harry Nakata, Watson Asaba, unidentified, unidentified, Mitsu …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 38, No. 8, August 2001 (ddr-sjacl-1-492)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Report on NY/SC Youth Conference in Seattle, 115 Youth attend, Matthew Nakata, Chair; Maya Yamasaki and Yukata Nakazawa awarded $1,000 National Scholarships, Edwin Hamada awarded $1,200 in National Scholarship, and Britt Yamamoto received $5,000 National Scholarship; proposed Bylaw changes; Board Bios-Shannon Doolittle, Kip Tokuda, Elaine Akagi, Gil Hirabayashi, Dawn Furushima.

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img Third Annual Oregon Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance- First Place Women's Team (ddr-one-1-116)

Black and white photographic negative of the first place women's team at the Third Annual Oregon Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance at McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon. From left to right: Toshi (Tamiyasu) Fukuhara, Sachi (Nakata) Nakashima, Kathleen Sasaki, Kimi Tambara, and Florence “Flo” (Anazawa) Teshima. Sitting inside a booth on the far left is Aki …

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img Oregon Buddhist Church Bingo (ddr-one-1-422)

Black and white photographic negative of a bingo game with prizes displayed in the center. Event is hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now know as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Mary (Nakata) Fujii, Mitsy (Kiyomura) Takeoka, Ben Kasubuchi, unidentified, unidentified, James “Jim” Mamoru Fujii, Susie "Jinx" (Tamiyasu) Fujii carrying …

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img Oregon Buddhist Church Bingo (ddr-one-1-423)

Black and white photographic negative of a bingo game with prizes displayed in the center. Event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now know as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). Bingo workers from left to right: Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Ben Kasubuchi, unidentified, and Betty Nakashimada. Sitting in far left corner talking with Aki (Shiraishi) Dong is Mary …

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img Team photo of ATK baseball team (ddr-ajah-5-60)

Caption below photo: Early Alameda Baseball circa 1913-1916. Includes individuals names

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img Berry cannery (ddr-densho-34-91)

This berry cannery was located at the end of Weaver Road on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Front (left to right): J. Nakata, S. Moritani, O. Koura, I. Hayashida, Mr. Masukawa, S. Sakai, Mrs. Moritani, and T. Moritani. Back: Nels Christensen, unidentified, and Mr. Matsumoto. The La Blanca is at the dock, ready to be loaded with berries …

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img Sisters, brother, and dog (ddr-densho-359-512)

From left to right: Pauline Kawamoto, Jeanette Otsuka, Joe Kawamoto, and the dog, Ranger.

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img Kawamoto brother and his wife and sister (ddr-densho-359-360)

Alice Kawamoto poses with her brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Shigeko, in front a car.

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img In front of Japanese American Citizens League building (ddr-densho-10-230)

Caption on reverse: "L-R: Dean Hayasaka, Visual Communications camerman, John Esaki, Visual Communications producer/director, Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle redress pioneer, Mike Nakata, Seattle redress pioneer, Chuck Kato, Seattle redress pioneer, Cherry Kinoshita, JACL Redress Video Project Chair, Henry Miyatake, Seattle redress pioneer, Ken Nakano, Seattle redress pioneer. In front of building in which JACL was first organized …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 37, No. 8, August 2000 (ddr-sjacl-1-481)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Inaugural class of ACLF; Bill Hosokawa to keynote 2001 Installation Banquet; report on Monterey National Convention, Apology to Wartime Resisters, Recognition of Hawaiian Sovereignty, Justice for Wen Ho Lee, election of Ryan Chin and Matthew Nakata, Winner of Inagaki Award, Gordon Hirabayashi as JA of the Biennium, Sayonara Banquet emceed by …

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