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img Postcard of Waldorf Astoria Hotel (ddr-densho-466-192)

Caption on postcard: Waldorf Astoria Hotel Park Ave. & 50th St., New York City

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doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-149)

I have job offer from U.S. Office of War Intelligence in New York City

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img Nine men and a woman sitting at a table ato Tavern on the Green (ddr-densho-466-419)

Caption below photo on album page: Tavern on the Green New York City 1946

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img Soldiers riding a tour bus in New York City (ddr-densho-22-467)

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img Soldiers riding a tour bus in New York City (ddr-densho-22-466)

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doc Mailed menu (ddr-densho-356-228)

Menu for restaurant Miyako located in New York City. (referenced in letter ddr-densho-356-224)

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doc WRA Alien's Short Term Leave permission (ddr-densho-410-393)

For Henri Takahashi to travel to New York City from Topaz Camp to survey relocation possibilities

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img Soldiers touring New York City upon returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-778)

Caption on front: "Times Square." Caption in album: "New York City / Tosai, Tanemura / 'Coming home' / Sept. 1946."

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doc Letter from Larry Tajiri to Guyo Tajiri (ddr-densho-338-160)

A letter Larry Tajiri wrote to Guyo Tajiri during a trip to New York City to see plays.

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vh Frank Yamasaki Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-131-12)

Hearing about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; shock and horror comparable to the September 11th, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City

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doc Office of the Council President, City of New York, Proclamation (ddr-csujad-24-96)

A proclamation from the New York City Council declaring May 7, 1993 Michi Nishiura Weglyn Day. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_013

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-859)

Letter from New York. Kan thanks Wak for a package, talks about visiting some of the New York City tourist sites and seeing movies. Wanted to get a meal in Chinatown but sensed anti-Japanese sentiment. Continues to discuss relationship between his immediate boss on the New York World's Fair garden, landscape architect Shogo Myaida, and the …

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doc Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-110)

The clipping of a magazine article covering The Nirvana Studio in New York City. It is designed after Thomas Rockrise's designs.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Yoshito Shibata (ddr-densho-356-224)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Yoshito Shibata in which he describes in detail his furlough trip in New York City.

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to his sisters (ddr-densho-329-858)

Letter from New York in which Kan further describes the manners of the landscape architect running his current job at the World's Fair, Nagao Sakurai, and his immediate boss, Shogo Myaida. He writes about what he's eating, where he's going, and what he's doing in New York City. Says he doesn't meet many people who seem …

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img Soldiers touring New York City upon returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-777)

Caption in album: "Looking toward East River. / 'Coming home' / Sept. 1946."

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img Soldiers touring New York City upon returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-779)

In front of St. Patrick's Cathedral.

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img Soldiers touring New York City upon returning to the United States (ddr-densho-201-780)

Caption in album: "Central Park N.Y.C."

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img Fiorello La Guardia shaking hands with Japanese Ambassador Saito (ddr-njpa-1-855)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Friendship Cherry Trees to New York As Well. (New York) Rengo April, 28 1934. Washington's cherry trees [illegible] bloom like US-Japanese friendship every spring [illegible] distribute through the world [illegible] now to New York as well [illegible] the 80th anniversary of US-Japanese friendship [illegible] two hundred friendship cherry trees to Mayor LaGuardia …

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XXIII No. 18 (June 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-145-646)

Selected article titles: "4-C's May Ask for Reclassification. Prompt Consideration Assured Those Writing" (p. 1), "Film Company Hires 25 Nisei in New York City" (p. 2), "Many Teachers Resign; New Employees Enter" (p. 3).

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doc A Guide for Japanese Americans in New York City and Suburban Areas (ddr-densho-356-1016)

Notice to Japanese Americans in New York City area that WRA field offices are closing and what resettlement policies will continue and what will not and a list of local social services office to contact in lieu of WRA field offices.

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doc Pacific Citizen Vol. 46, No. 1 (January 03, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-1)

Select article titles: "First Nisei Named Ambassador For Japan, To Revisit Hometown" (p. 1); "New York first city to pass ordinance barring discrimination in private housing" (p.1)

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-863)

Letter from New York City. Mostly anecdotes about spending time with his co-workers in their time off in the city, going to bookstores and the library and seeing shows. Anecdotes about his boss at the New York World's Fair job, landscape architect Shogo Myaida. Taking and printing pictures from the worksite. In pencil on back of …

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img Photo of Yuichi and Yuji Sumi (ddr-densho-399-25)

"Having worked in the wholesale business prior to WWII, Yuji Sumi opened the 'New World Gift Shop' in 1945. Located at 1131 Amsterdam Avenue in New York City, it sold giftware and collectibles primarily from Japan. It closed in 1994."

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Harry Emerson Fosdick (ddr-densho-356-229)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Reverend Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick of The Riverside Church in New York City. Reverend Dr. Fosdick wrote to Yuriko as Sergeant Yoshito Shibata visited the church during his furlough to New York City and provided her name and address to them as part of his required registration to visit the …

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