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Installation dinner and dance (ddr-densho-114-234)
This dinner and dance, sponsored by the Nisei Veterans Committee and the Women's Auxiliary Club, was held in the Winsor Room at the New Washington Hotel.
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Children's Christmas party (ddr-densho-114-466)
This Christmas party was held at the Nisei Veterans Committee Clubhouse.
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Little league football team (ddr-densho-114-523)
The Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee sponsored International Fighting Irish football team is playing against West Seattle at Garfield High School. The Fighting Irish won the game 26-0.
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Memorial Day service (ddr-densho-114-614)
Issei parents attending the service at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.
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Bake sale (ddr-densho-114-450)
Members of the Women's Auxiliary Club displaying their baked goods at the Nisei Veterans Committee bazaar.
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Gold Star parents (ddr-densho-114-290)
Parents pointing to their son's name on the honor roll board while a nisei veteran and his wife look on.
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Nisei Veterans Committee bazaar (ddr-densho-114-448)
This bazaar was held at the Nisei Veterans Committee Clubhouse.
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Masa Ogawa sitting with a man on a sewage truck (ddr-densho-420-36)
Caption on reverse: "Massie & Wilbur / Manzanar / 8/29/45 / Sewage / truck."
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Letter from Joseph Ogawa to Mr. Dallas McLaren, May 13, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1882)
Correspondence from Joseph Ogawa to Dallas McLaren regarding Ogawa's studies at the University of Nebraska, his service in the armed forces, and expressing gratitude for McLaren's support. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1885
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Four men around memorial photos (ddr-densho-474-47)
Photo of four elderly gentlemen beside a table with several memorial photos (undated)
Narrator Kenji Ogawa
Sansei male. Born April 16, 1942, in Manzanar, California. In 1943, parents signed "no-no" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" and were transferred to the Tule Lake segregation center, California. Moved with family to Japan, and returned to the United States in the 1950s to attend high school.
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Judo team (ddr-densho-34-73)
Top row, left to right: Ichiro Nagatani, Arthur Koura. Middle row, left to right: Noboru Koura, Akira Shibukawa, Momoru Shibukawa. Bottom row, left to right: Tairoku Nishimori, Akira Sakuma, Kiyo Nagatani, Henry Ogawa.
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 104 (December 21, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-133)
Selected article titles: "Japan Will Seek 70 Percent Ratio at Arms Parley" (p. 1), "Fourteen Squads Signify Intention to Join Leagues" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Thomas T. Ogawa Named President of Youth League" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 89 (September 7, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-118)
Selected article titles: "Parley Expected Soon to Arrange Russ-China Peace" (p. 1), "Nippons Winners Twice in Games at Vancouver, B.C." (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Junior Girls Club Elects Ogawa as Leader for Year" (p. 4)
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Couple pose for camera (ddr-densho-397-374)
The caption in the photo album reads "Mr. Ogawa, chief of Mise section and his charming wife". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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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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Crowning of the Reunion Queen (ddr-densho-114-405)
Shiro Kashino is crowning the Reunion Queen as part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion festivities.
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Memorial service (ddr-densho-114-736)
Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, placing a wreath at the Public Safety Building monument in downtown Seattle.
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Nisei veteran (ddr-densho-114-561)
Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, is autographing books at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall.
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Nisei War Memorial Monument (ddr-densho-114-602)
Dr. Kelly Yamada of the JACL presenting a wreath at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.