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img Family outside barracks (ddr-densho-37-673)

Original WRA caption: Sakamoto family picture on golden wedding anniversary of Joseph Gerald Osamu Sakamoto and Mary Ann Tsuchi Sakamoto, both 80, at the Minidoka Relocation Center on December 11, 1943. Married in Japan, they came to the U.S. in 1894. Mr. Sakamoto was an early Seattle hotel proprietor. His son, James Y. Sakamoto, 40, is …

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doc Looking ahead (ddr-csujad-48-8)

Term paper by Betty Hashimoto for period III Social Problems class taught by Mr. Harry Bentley Wells, a teacher at Manzanar High School. Before being sent to Manzanar, Betty had planned to attend Woodbury Business College and then get a job as a receptionist with solid accounting skills. Betty briefly mentions a need for the Nisei …

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doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-29)

Four letters from Sohei (John) Hohri to Harold Landon dating November 23, 2002; October 10, 2002; June 3, 2000; November 24, 1999. Sohei writes to thank Harold for sending him copies of the letters he wrote 60 years ago, and notes that the teenage talk, drawing, and writing were all forgettable to him. He writes extensively …

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doc Four letters to Yuri Domoto from Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-356-385)

Four letters to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada to her brother Kaneji "Kan" Domoto, all stored together in one envelope, unclear if all the letters were mailed together or separately. 4/24 letter: Inquires if his sisters arrived in Boston and telling them about a WRA office in Brooklyn they should check-in to the next time they visit him. …

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av Day of Remembrance (ddr-densho-1024-30)

Documentary film by Cynthia Gates Fujikawa consisting of highlights from 2003 Day of Remembrance (DoR) commemorations in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Honolulu, all of which highlight the parallels between what happened to Japanese Americans in 1942 and what was then happening to Arab and Muslim Americans in the aftermath of the 9/11 …

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doc Brief filed for hearing concerning claim for James Seigo Miwa's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-97)

Filed by Oliver Ellis Stone on behalf of Lawrence Miwa

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doc Envelope addressed to Fumio Miwa from Consulate General of Japan (ddr-densho-437-286)

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doc Reply brief from hearing concerning claim for James Seigo Miwa's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-98)

Filed by Oliver Ellis Stone on behalf of Lawrence Miwa

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doc Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-40)

Waiting for reply from Lawrence Miwa before contacted Robert Murakami

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doc Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-39)

Describing paperwork needed to assess claim at Office of Alien Property, and the unlikelihood of the claim being accepted until legislation is changed to become more open about reparations

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doc Letter from Oliver Ellis Stone to Lawrence Fumio Miwa (ddr-densho-437-41)

Update on Lawrence Miwa's claim

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doc Letter from Amy Sugano to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-43)

Amy Sugano writes to Violet Sell about Violet's health, photographs of her wedding [not included], updates on family, and more.

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img Soldiers returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-772)

Caption on front: "Welcome home / well done." Caption in album: "Greetings to boys coming home."

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img Tosh Tanemura and Masao Sakagami at Rockefeller Center (ddr-densho-201-776)

Caption in album: "Tosh Tanemura (Seattle), Me [Masao Sakagami] / Top of Rockefellow [sic] Bld. 'Central Park.'"

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img A man and woman looking at the Empire State Building (ddr-densho-201-770)

Caption on front: "Empire State Bld." Caption in album: "Looking from Rockerfellow [sic] Bld."

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img Soldiers returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-773)

Caption in album: "Sunset in N.Y. Harbor."

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img Soldiers returning to the United States, docking at Staten Island (ddr-densho-201-775)

Caption in album: "About to dock at Statten [sic] Island."

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img Soldiers returning to the United States, docking at Staten Island (ddr-densho-201-774)

Caption in album: "Docking at Statten [sic] Island."

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doc WAC news letter, vol. 3, no. 5 (April 1946) (ddr-csujad-49-129)

WAC newsl etter, vol. 3, no. 5. An item from: pages 82-83 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_055_03

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doc Lyceum Theatre programs (ddr-csujad-49-76)

Playbook for the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company's production of "The Mikado" and "Pirates of Penzance." An item from: pages 58-59 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_041_01

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, June 24, 1994 (ddr-csujad-24-91)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about Weglyn's final letters from James Omura. Included are letters from Omura about the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and a document of loyalty questionnaire statistics. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_008

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doc [California State University, Pomona card featuring Michi Weglyn] (ddr-csujad-24-17)

A California State University, Pomona card with a photograph featuring Michi Weglyn. Mailed from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_017

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to the editor, The Washington Post, April 10, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-55)

A letter to the editor at the Washington Post from Michi Weglyn. In the letter Weglyn describes the experiences of Japanese Latin Americans interned during World War II. She also describes their efforts to obtain redress from the U. S. government. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_014

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 23, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-115)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about a friend that is in the hospital. Weglyn also asks Chin about a book he is working on. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_017

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doc Michi N. Weglyn, 72, advocate for interned Japanese-Americans (ddr-csujad-24-126)

An obituary for Michi Weglyn written by Eric Page with a note from Kimmie Ito written on it. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_011

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