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img Four women serving drinks (ddr-ajah-3-344)

Caption below photo: Fujinkai women at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. L to R: Kimiko Nakayama Sato of Alameda, CA., Sets Yamashita, Mrs. Nakano, Patty Nakano. Fall 1955

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img Group of women at a picnic (ddr-ajah-6-531)

Caption below photo: L to R: Unknown, Mrs. Mukoyama, Fumiko "Nellie" Itahara, Hanae Nakayama, Aki Mukoyama Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church of Alameda, CA picnic, April 1936. Location of picnic unknown.

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Narrator Takeshi Nakayama

Nisei male. Born April 15, 1937, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, lived with family in the Burbank trailer camp before returning to Los Angeles. Established a …

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img Five people outside house in Alameda after Kimiko Nakayama and Goro Sato's wedding (ddr-ajah-6-183)

Caption below photo: L to R: Yoshino Sato of Oakland, Toshio Sato, Mary Kondo, and ? Pose on Buena Vista Avenue in Alameda, CA. Goro marries Kimiko Nakayama, November 22, 1936 in Alameda

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img Cutout portrait of Floyd and Satomi Tokuda (ddr-densho-383-325)

Floyd Tokuda, brother of George Tokuda, with wife. The couple married in 1926 and divorced in 1930. Written on album page below photograph: "Floyd and Satomi".

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doc [Newspaper clipping titled:] Loomis votes to support railroad mining workers (ddr-csujad-55-2006)

Newspaper clipping published in "Rafu shimpo" [Rafu shinpo] regarding a resolution passed by the Loomis Town Council to extend coverage of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 to cover railroad and mining workers who were previously denied restitution. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2109

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img Two women sitting by fountain (ddr-ajah-6-843)

Caption below photo: Hatsuyo Ozeki (left) and friend Hanae Nakayama, Alameda, CA., circa late 1940s-1950s. Friends since they were young children, in 1912 both were sent back to Japan as children aboard the same chip. They later returned to Alameda, but probably not at the same time.

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av Howe Hanamura and Wendy Hanamura at Min Nakayama Court, and interview with Louis Haddad (ddr-ajah-6-314)

B-roll of Howe Hanamura and Wendy Hanamura at Min Nakayama Court in Alameda, California. Interview with Louis Haddad, soldier with the Texas "Lost Battalion." Part of the 1995 documentary Honor Bound: A Personal Journey.

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img Lotus basketball team (ddr-densho-38-27)

This basketball team was affiliated with the Seattle Buddhist Temple. Front, left to right: Kats Nakayama, Kats Iwamura, Hachiro Matsuzari, Art Suzuki, and unidentified. Back left to right: Yoshito Fujii (manager), Nobie Saito, unidentified, and Jiro Sakano.

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av Haruo Howe Hanamura, Wendy Hanamura and Jonathan Okagaki in Montclair Park (ddr-ajah-6-310)

B-roll footage of Haruo Howe Hanamura, Wendy Hanamura, and Jonathan Okagai (age 2.5) I Montclair Park, Oakland. Also includes scenes of Alameda, California, and Nakayama Court. Part of the 1995 documentary Honor Bound: A Personal Journey.

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img St. Peter's Girl's basketball team (ddr-densho-456-1)

Identification caption from donor: Front L-R: Christine Shigaki, Denise Sugawara, Joy Toda, Margarget Chin, Margaret Nakayama. Back L-R: Kate Hayatsu, Joby Shimomura, Lisa Chinn, Jamie Nakanishi, Joy Shigaki, Holly Ishihara, Erin Nakanish, Erin Shigaki. (Coached by John Shigaki, Jerry Shigaki, Rick Sugawara).

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img Yone (ddr-csujad-11-52)

A photograph of Yone Nakayama. From page 19 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_19_005

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Collection Bob and Masa (Ogawa) Nakayama Collection (ddr-densho-420)

The Bob and Masa (Ogawa) Nakayama Collection consists of 43 photographic prints and a graduation announcement documenting Bob and Masa's experiences during World War II. Included are scenes from life in Manzanar and Minidoka concentration camps, as well as from military life both in the United States and abroad.

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img St. Peter's Boy's basketball team (ddr-densho-456-2)

Identification caption from donor: Front L-R: Brian Shoji, John Nakayama, Martin Ishihara, Steve Suyama, Todd Imori, Jamie Matsuoka, Koby Kumasaka. Back L-R: Coach Don Suda, Dale N., Doug Shigaki, Mark Takizawa, Coach Dale Shigaki, Mark Nakatsu, Ledyard Slee, John Nakatsu, David Kim, Coach John Shigaki, Jay Shoji,.

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img Political cartoon and a propaganda letter from Tatsushi Nakayama, prisoner of war (ddr-densho-381-117)

Caption: Contrary to Japanese propaganda I was really surprised at the unexpected kind treatment I received. Especially a thorough going treatment for the wounded gave me the impression that his could be done only in your country that is proud of a highly advanced materialistic civilization. The kindness by the crew expecially the surgeon and medics …

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img Three women and a man seated in garden (ddr-ajah-6-765)

Caption below photo: Friends gather in Alameda, CA, circa late 1940s to early 1950s. Akino and Masano were great friends, and enjoyed playing Hanafuda, a Japanese card game.

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img Group eating in backyard of house (ddr-ajah-6-767)

Caption below photo: A group enjoys watermelon, probably at the home of the Miyawakis. Before WWII, the Miyawakis lived at 1616 Oak and later at 2320 Buena Vista Ave in Alameda, CA. By the 1950s they lived at 1850 Elm. Photo circa early 1950s.

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img Day at the Fair, Yone (ddr-csujad-11-74)

Photographed is Yone Nakayama taken during the World's Fair held on San Francisco's Treasure Island. From page 30 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_30_001

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img Three women and a baby on sidewalk (ddr-ajah-6-845)

Caption below photo: Posing in front of the Takeda's house at 2327 Buena Vista Ave, which is three doors down from Buena Vista Methodist Church. The home next doo belonged to Dr. Iriki, and is now a gas station (as of 2021)

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doc Letter to Rev. Robert Inglis from Mitsuko Doris Mizote (ddr-densho-498-36)

Letter to Robert Inglis from Mitsuko Doris Mizote thanking him for his kindness and requesting that he send the seven packages that they left for him.

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img Day at the Fair, we (ddr-csujad-11-75)

Photographed are Yone Nakayama, Sayo, and Tazu Kawamoto taken at the World's Fair located on San Francisco's Treasure Island in 1939. From page 30 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_30_002

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img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-78)

A photo from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Yone Nakayama and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_001

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img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-80)

Snapshots from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Yone Nakayama and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_003

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img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-79)

A photo from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Yone Nakayama and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_002

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img Lotus boys group (ddr-densho-128-136)

This is the senior boys group of Lotus, an association of young members of Seattle's Buddhist Church. Back row (L to R): Mr. M. Morishita, Mr. Ken Shimbo, Mr. Geo. Mizumori, Mr. K. Iwamura, Mr. N. Saito, Mr. Ben Kasubuchi, Mr. Jackson Sonoda, Mr. Geo. Fukuhara, Mr. Y. Nakayama. Front row (L to R): Mr. Howard …

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