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img Nakamoto family's funeral (ddr-csujad-25-259)

A page from the Taenaka family photo album. Pasted on the page is a photograph of attendees of the funeral of "Nakamoto." Attendees include Tamesaburo, Kamie Taenaka, and Caucasian attendees. Funeral flowers are offered by the American National Insurance Co., F.D. Beane, Yomekichi Furuya or Furutani, Koshiro Miyamoto, Umekichi Fukui, Kikuchi, Chokichi Okamoto, Tamesaburo Taenaka, Ishitani …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 1 (September 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-401)

Selected article titles: "5 Workers Wanted Now" (p. 1), "Housing Reservations May be Made Till Thur." (p. 1), "Volunteers Needed or Shipment of Freight May be Delayed Indefinitely" (p. 1).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 75 (October 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-73)

Selected article titles: "6 Weeks of Outside Work Ahead" (p. 1), "Miyamoto and Taketa Report is Favorable: Colonists Advised to Go Outside With Idea to " (p. 1), "'Work Hard, Make Money'" (p. 1), "Agents Beg For Workers" (p. 1), "WRA Protects Labor Interest" (p. 1), "14 Co-op Incorporators Include Issei, Nisei" (p. 3), "Need 2 …

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 124 (June 6, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-280)

Selected article titles: "Bennett: Back From California" (p. 1), "Draftees: Thirty Two Gilans to Leave Tomorrow at Nine" (p. 1), "Allies Begin Second Front" (p. 1), "Editorial: A Clean Record" (p. 2), "Trials for Nisei Set" (p. 2), "July Festivities Planned for New Arrivals" (p. 3), "5,000 Attend Okamoto Rites" (p. 3), "Caucasians to Stage 'Momotaro'" …

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doc Five Japanese in Sebastopol (ddr-csujad-22-1)

Essay written in December 1975 for Dr. Hector Lee's American Folklore class. Researcher interviewed five Japanese Americans: Mr. Kiyoshi Akutagawa, born in 1898; Mr. Hiroshi Taniguchi, born in 1898; Mr. Kichizo Morita, born in 1902; Mr. Y. Ito, born in 1905 and Mr. George Okamoto, born in 1919. This object does not include the paper in …

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doc Senior problem: my future (ddr-csujad-48-12)

Term paper by Wataru Okamoto for Social Problems class taught by Mr. Harry Bentley Wells, a teacher at Manzanar High School. Wataru recounts that before the war and forced evacuation he wanted to be a fisherman or grocery store owner. However, once at Manzanar, he decided on becoming a gym instructor in both baseball and basketball. …

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vh Sumi Okamoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-192)

Nisei female. Born January 7, 1920, in Seattle, Washington. Spent childhood in Spokane, Washington, where father worked for the Alaska Junk Company. Attended Irving Grade School and Lewis & Clark High School. Wedding took place on December 7, 1941, the day of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. Husband passed away in 1946, and Ms. Okamoto worked …

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doc Memo from Co-ordinating Committee to W. [Willard E.] Schmidt, [1944] (ddr-csujad-2-98)

List of names, addresses, family numbers, and start dates of active fielders (in subject line, the job title is spelled "fiedlers" but is elsewhere spelled correctly); start dates of the 32 fielders range from January 13, 1944 to February 4, 1944. Names: Hamada, Isao; Nakanishi, Yoichi; Iwohara, Tsugio; Okamoto, Chiyoko; Keiunji, Masaru; Sakai, Masayoshi; Oda, Yoshitsugu; …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 8 (March 1943) (ddr-densho-65-433)

Selected article titles: "Along the Firebreak" (p. 4), "Nisei America: Entrails of a Thought" (p. 8), "What Peter Run" (p. 12), "Haiku and Painting" (p. 15), "Tule in Rhyme" (p. 18), "Ramblings" (p. 20), "It's the Little Things in Life" (p. 21), "What Makes Peter Run" (p. 22).

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img Nisei soldier and the staff of the Minidoka Irrigator (ddr-densho-10-1)

T-Sergeant Ben Kuroki (center front), a famous Nisei war hero, poses with the staff of the Minidoka Irrigator, the Minidoka concentration camp newspaper. Front (left to right): Mitsu Yasuda, Cherry Tanaka, Ben Kuroki, Kimi Tambara, and Kerry Soejima. Middle: Mitsuko Miyoshi, unidentified, Sachi Yasui, Miye Takatsuka, Masako Tsujikawa, and Watson Asaba. Back: Johnny Okamoto, Peter Ohtaki, …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 56 (May 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-225)

Selected article titles: "Volunteers May Relocate" (p. 1), "More Evacuees May Leave Here Without Definite Job Offers: New Plan Announced" (p. 1), "Residents Warned to Be Careful in Using Water" (p. 1), "No 17 Stamp Unusable Here" (p. 1), "Register For Poultry Classes Thur." (p. 1), "400% Gain in Indefinite Leaves in April Over March" (p. …

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doc Letter from Evacuee Police to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, February 1, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-13)

Letter from Evacuee Police Force to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, requesting the release of Hiroyoshi Tsuda from the army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. Signed names: Kataoka, H.; Okusako, Thomas; Ogata, Roy K.; Miyamoto, H.; Tanaka, K.; Haruyama, N.; Yoshida, Maeko; Hanagata, Ken; Ayabe, Toshi S.; Ono, I; Kanno, Thomas K.; Sato, R.; …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 20 (April 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-200)

Selected article titles: "Evacuees On Leave May Obtain Financial Aid: Information Leaflet to Be Issued Those Departing" (p. 1), "Block 18 Serves As Model" (p. 1), "Project Red Cross Goal Topped By Over $500" (p. 1), "Sen. Chandler Proposes Evacuee Farm Labor" (p. 1), "Artists, Here's Your Opportunity!!!" (p. 1), "Bus to Reno Sets Baggage Limit …

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av Speak Out for Justice: August 4, 1981 - Little Tokyo Towers Evening Session (ddr-densho-1024-115)

On the evening of August 4, 1981, NCRR arranged a special evening session at the Little Tokyo Towers in Los Angeles, so that people who worked during the day could attend and participate in the CWRIC hearings. While the testimony footage for this session is incomplete and disjointed, the testifiers provide their heartbreaking experiences of personal …

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doc Property storage list (ddr-sbbt-2-37)

A lists of names and locations for stored property. Yoshimura, J.; Nomura, S.; Okamoto, M.; Ujimoto, N.; Yamanaka, K.; Mizuta, S.; Matsui, J.; Tsutsumi, N.; Yoshimura, M.; Miyake, Y.; Miyake, H.; Izui; Shioyama, K.; Matsuda, Haruye; Hirokane, T.; Iwamura, K.; Suzuki, Y.; Kuromiya, S.; Edamura, H.; Kokita, K.; Takahashi, T.; Morinaga, T.; Shimizu, N.; Fukuhara, H. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 7 (Febuary 17, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-7)

Selected article titles: "Bill implementing Ike's message on immigration ups Japan quota: 563" (p. 1), "House Judiciary considering Lane-Hillings claim bill" (p. 1), "Publication of Letter Arouses Nisei Protest to Newsweek" (p. 1), "JACL telegram defends Nisei loyalty to U.S. in reply to magazine letter" (p. 1), "Colorado community boasts of 100% in naturalization of eligible …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 19 (May 11, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-19)

Selected article titles: "Sen. Kuchel meets Bay Area JACLers, community leaders" (p. 1), "Population Study of Midwest Japanese Due" (p. 1), "Three Television Networks in All-Out Effort to Avoid Offending Minorities in Songs, Some Banned, Changed" (p. 1), "Eisenhower Has Bill OK'd by Congress Permitting Use of Mongolian Labor" (p. 1), "Magnuson urges claims bill passage" …

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doc Memorial donor list (ddr-densho-329-718)

List of donor names with addresses and amounts donated to the memorial service for Kanetaro and Motonoshin Domoto

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 51 (May 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-367)

Selected article titles: "Residents May Now Apply for Return of Contraband Goods" (p. 1), "CCC Camp is Closed Now" (p. 1), "Nisei Citizenship Upheld in Supreme Court Ruling" (p. 1), "Use of Evacuee Labor Urged" (p. 1), "Myer's Radio Interview Describes Evacuee Life" (p. 2), "Electricity Class Begins Wed. More Helpful Courses Planned" (p. 3).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 81 (February 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-168)

Selected article titles: "Stores Will Be Closed Monday" (p. 1), "Registration Returns... Teletype From Myer Reports On 7 Centers" (p. 1), "Dr. Chapman Will Visit City Enroute East On Speaking Tour" (p. 1), "Panel Will Issue Ration Books to Persons Leaving Project" (p. 1), "Registration... 2 Poston Units Near End" (p. 1), "Rally Cancelled By California …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 35 (December 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-123)

Selected article titles: "Permission Asked For Soldier Visits Here" (p. 1), "Shirrell Thanks Colonists..." (p. 1), "First Traffic Accident Here" (p. 1), "Christmas Eve in City Blacked Out" (p. 1), "Story Book Characters to Live on Tulean Stages This Week" (p. 1), "Enjoyable Holiday Reported in City" (p. 1), "Co-op Drive Membership Over 5000 Indicated" (p. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 11 (July 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-390)

Selected article titles: "Need 50 Men in S. Dakota" (p. 1), "Residents Who Wish Hearings Should Fill Out Form 130" (p. 1), "17 Year Olds Must Register" (p. 1), "Types of Farm Operational Opportunities Described" (p. 2), "Two Released from Internment" (p. 3).

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img Tule Lake Camp group photograph (ddr-csujad-2-67)

Appears to be group photograph of internal security officers at Tule Lake Camp. Photograph includes Willard Schmidt, Chief of Internal Security at Tule Lake Camp. Includes list of members in photograph. Names from left to right: Seventh Row: Okino, Y., Kato, J., Taniguchi, S., Yoshihara, D., Asada, E., Yamakawa, M., Yoshihara, G., Iwawaki, H., Yokoyama, K., …

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doc Thanksgiving Menu (ddr-densho-368-686)

This souvenir menu includes the Thanksgiving menu as well as listing all the men stationed at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 41 (September 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-291)

Selected article titles: "No Transfer of Workers" (p. 1), "All-Project Schools Close: Barracks to Be Remodeled Into Living Quarters" (p. 1), "Final Court of Honor Set" (p. 1), "To Make Reports on Group Farming" (p. 1), "Over 200 Evacuees Find Haven in Philadelphia" (p. 2), "Sheep Used For Blood Testing" (p. 2), "Electric Plate" (p. 2), …

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