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Lou Gehrig speaking to an officer candidate (ddr-njpa-1-506)
img Lou Gehrig speaking to an officer candidate (ddr-njpa-1-506)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Sports News September 29, 1936. Extremely Popular Gehrig. (New York) Domei. Officer candidates from our Training Fleet, which is currently visiting New York City on a training cruise, attended a baseball game between the Yankees and St. Louis Browns at Yankee Stadium on August 27. Since there were many [illegible] …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-506/
Letter to Yuri Tsukada and Wakako Domoto from Iku Sakai (ddr-densho-356-410)
doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada and Wakako Domoto from Iku Sakai (ddr-densho-356-410)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Wakako Domoto thanking them for their hospitality while visiting Boston and asking them to come and visit her in New York City. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-410/
Card to Yuri Tsukada from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-401)
doc Card to Yuri Tsukada from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-401)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret Saito in which Margaret thanks Yuri for a wedding portrait, complementing the pictures, and detailing her life in New York City. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-401/
Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-23)
doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-23)
Two letters from Sohei (John) Hohri & Valeria Engelbretson to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce, dated January 24, 2011 and June 26, 2011. The envelope is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Landon in Granada Hills, CA from Mr. and Mrs. Sohei Hohri in New York City, NY. Sohei writes to thank Harold and his …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-18-23/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 24 (December 13, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-50)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 24 (December 13, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-50)
Select article titles: "Vice-Pres. Nixion Presents Falg for Momita Memorial Pole" (p. 1); "New York City bans housing bias" (p. 1); "First war bride to marry American GI to be first to bring parents to U.S." (p. 2); "L.A. County Supervisors support ruling" (p. 8).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-50/
Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Lynn (ddr-densho-356-402)
doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Lynn (ddr-densho-356-402)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Lynn in which Lynn tells of a move to New York City, her plan to completed school, and a desire to see each other. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-402/
Tamiko Honda Interview (ddr-manz-1-94)
vh Tamiko Honda Interview (ddr-manz-1-94)
Nisei female. Born September 14, 1924, in Santa Clara, California. Grew up in Santa Clara and Redwood City, California, before World War II. During the war, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, resettled for a time in New York before returning to Redwood City.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-94/
Nisei soldier with family (ddr-densho-37-753)
img Nisei soldier with family (ddr-densho-37-753)
Original WRA caption: Former S. Sgt. Henry H Gosho, Mrs. Gosho (seated) and their eighteen month-old daughter Carol Jeanne are shown with a few of the new Yorkers who attended a dinner in his honor on September 12, 1945, at the Toyo Kwan Restaurant in New York City under the auspices of the new York Chapter …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-753/
Rockefeller Center (ddr-janm-17-8)
img Rockefeller Center (ddr-janm-17-8)
1 photographic print: b&w; A view of Rockefeller Center in New York City. There is snow falling and snow on the bushes; 4 individuals can be seen walking on lower right corner between two buildings. In the background, front of the building, there are 3 fir trees.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-17-8/

Narrator Tamiko Honda

Nisei female. Born September 14, 1924, in Santa Clara, California. Grew up in Santa Clara and Redwood City, California, before World War II. During the war, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, resettled for a time in New York before returning to Redwood City.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/498/
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4288 (March 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-1)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4288 (March 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-1)
Selected article titles: "Nation's First Anti-Discrimination Law Adopted by new York State"; "Service Sunday to Ordain Rev. Sakamoto to Ministry"; "New Yorkers Honor Mine Okubo: Nisei Artist Opens Exhibit of Her Pictures and Center Life"; "Pleas on Camps Scheduled for Denial"; "Nisei Bowlers' League"; "Denver City Tournament Will be Held Next Week"; "6,150 Japanese in U.S. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-150-1/
Sasha Hohri Collection (ddr-densho-352)
Collection Sasha Hohri Collection (ddr-densho-352)
The Sasha Horhi Collection is comprised of paper documents related to the activities of the East Coast Japanese Americans for Redress, the National Council for Japanese American Redress, and the Redress movement broadly. Among the documents are personal testimonies that were presented to the Congressional Commission on the Wartime Internment and Relocation of Civilians, planning documents …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-352/
Masanori Katsu (ddr-njpa-4-658)
img Masanori Katsu (ddr-njpa-4-658)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Diet member. Elected from the 4th precinct of Fukuoka. February 20, 1932. Masanori Katsu. Unemployed. Graduated from Tokyo University. Former financial administrator to New York. Kumamoto. Director of Tokyo Tax Administration. Councilor of Ministry of Finance. Deputy Mayor of Tokyo city. Elected 3 times (54 years old)."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-658/
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4311 (May 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-24)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4311 (May 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-24)
Selected article titles: "The War Warmed Over"; "Memorial Service Held for Pfc. H. Endo"; "Hood River Not Only Place"; "Closing Dates Set for Center Schools"; "Seek to Repeal California Code Permitting Segregated Schools"; "Young Issei Takes Life in New York City"; "100 Infantry to Play 2 Softball Games This Sunday."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-150-24/
Postcard from Y.O. to Donald Miyagi, June 29, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2025)
doc Postcard from Y.O. to Donald Miyagi, June 29, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2025)
Postcard from Y.O. to Donald Miyagi in the Poston incarceration camp depicting New York City. Includes a brief greeting from Y.O. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2128
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2025/
Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Tak Negi (ddr-densho-356-397)
doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Tak Negi (ddr-densho-356-397)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Tak Nomi in which Tak writes about her life in New York City, how she celebrated the holidays, plans for a 10 year college reunion, and thanks for the wedding portrait. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-397/

Narrator Pearl Yoshikawa

Nisei female. Born April 25, 1926, in Vancouver, Washington. Grew up in Vancouver where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, moved to New York City to attend a fashion design school. Eventually resettled in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/559/
Postcard from Yoshio to Donald Miyagi, May 29, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2034)
doc Postcard from Yoshio to Donald Miyagi, May 29, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2034)
Postcard from Yoshio to Donald Miyagi in the Poston incarceration camp depicting Times Square in New York City. Includes a brief greeting from Yoshio. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2137
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2034/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-148)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-148)
Check-in letter from New York City. Tad's letter isn't censored since it wasn't sent from camp, so he tells his parents where his camp is: Camp Shanks, around 20-30 miles from NYC. Tad thinks hell be sent overseas in one or two weeks. Parents' note on envelope back: 151 Saturday March 3, 1945
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-148/
Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 99 (August 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-141)
doc Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 99 (August 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-141)
Selected article titles: "Employment Cut to 4,575 by September 1 -- Bennett. Post Segregation Job Outlook Good" (p. 1), "Inoculation for Dogs to Start" (p. 1), "Trend: Rivers Faces Meat Shortage" (p. 1), "Editorial: Cincinnatus Lives Up to Name" (p. 2), "New York City Union Welcomes Evacuee Help" (p. 2), "Limited: Family Reunion at Crystal City" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-141/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-118)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-118)
Check-in letter from New York City. Tad and Shiro are in town all weekend, staying at the Times Square Hotel. That night, they saw Artie Shaw and his orchestra. As for the city, Tad "never saw anything like it." Letter written at 2 a.m., but Tad says ?it's just like 6:00 p.m. right now.? Parents' note …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-118/
Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-24)
doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-24)
Letter from Sohei (John) Hohri to Harold Landon & Thelma Jo Bruce, dated March 26, 2004. Envelope is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Landon in Granada Hills, CA from Sohei Hohri in New York City, NY. Sohei thanks Harold for his letter with Coach Jim Purcell's obituary and the drawing of the Disney Music Hall …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-18-24/
Michi Weglyn's Speech on accepting Honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Hunter College of the City University of New York (ddr-densho-122-555)
doc Michi Weglyn's Speech on accepting Honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Hunter College of the City University of New York (ddr-densho-122-555)
Copy of certificate and copy of speech
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-555/
Nisei clerk (ddr-densho-114-148)
img Nisei clerk (ddr-densho-114-148)
Original caption: Miss Yukie Konai, Nisei clerk-typist, Special Service, GHQ, Army Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, locates a rest area for a GI. She came to Tokyo from New York City in 1940 and was forced to remain until the conclusion of the war. When her citizenship was reinstated, she secured a position in the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-148/
Poston Chronicle Vol. XXII No. 6 (January 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-145-604)
doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XXII No. 6 (January 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-145-604)
Selected article titles: "Discharged Poston Vet Accepted as Hollywood Legion Post Member" (p. 1), "Block 12 Mess Hall to Close. Will Combine with Block 5 February 1" (p. 1), "Ten Families Scheduled to Leave Next Monday for Crystal City, Texas" (p. 1), "Do You Know Someone Who Has Lost Baggage?" (p. 2), "Issei Urged to Resettle …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-604/
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