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img Man standing by large pots in kitchen (ddr-densho-434-283)

Caption: Harry Okita

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img Two men sitting inside barracks (ddr-densho-434-163)

Caption: Geo. Hayashi - Oregon / Harry Okita - Ventura

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img Frank Okita and baby (ddr-densho-518-69)

Written next to photograph in scrapbook: Frank Okita and Baby.

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img Lorraine Fujimoto and Stella Okita (ddr-njpa-5-745)

Winners of free trip to the mainland sponsored by the Hawaiian Pineapple Company. Lorraine Fujimoto (left), Stella Okita (right).

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img Portrait of man in suit (ddr-densho-466-201)

Caption below photo on album page: Tak Okita. Inscription on photo front: To Kim Sincerely, Taka

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img Embroidery class (ddr-densho-39-13)

Left to right: Mrs. Okita, Mrs. Torii, Mrs. Fukuda (teacher), Mrs. Matsuda, Mrs. Hamada, and Mrs. Iwashita.

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Japanese Bride Cannot Join Picture Husband. Mrs. Okita Masu, Married by Proxy, Detained at Immigration Station Because of Eye Trouble. (May 13, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-165)

doc Japanese Bride Cannot Join Picture Husband. Mrs. Okita Masu, Married by Proxy, Detained at Immigration Station Because of Eye Trouble. (May 13, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-165)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 13, 1910, p. 17

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img Heart Mountain YBA Bussei Coronation Ball (ddr-densho-363-13)

The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Heart Mt. Wyo Bussei Coronation Ball 1943". Pictured from left to right: Sanaye Okita, Kimi Kuwahara, Ruby Ushijima, Bussei Queen Sueko Masuda, Amy Kikuchi, Sumi Kurasaki, Kimi Tamura

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img Minidoka baseball team (ddr-densho-518-146)

Written next to photograph in scrapbook: [left to right, back row] Frank Okita, Mako, Harry Nakashima, Haggie Nakashima, Kay Kukuni, Suzuki, Fat, Mits Yano, [front row] Hank Ozawa, Shig Urakawa, Roy Tsuchida, Sat Hirata, Tad Tsuji, Aki Koda, Jim Koga, Wienie Hiroshige.

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img Community Picnic (ddr-one-1-386)

Black and white photographic negative of two people sitting at a picnic table during a community picnic at Viking Park hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Ben Kasubuchi, and Mary (Okita) Kasubuchi.

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img Group photograph of men and boys (ddr-densho-518-176)

Written next to photograph in scrapbook: [left to right, back row] George Nakashima, Toy Nakashima, Muck Fujihira, Roy Tsuchida, Fred Izumi, Harry Nakashima, [front row] Roy Izumi, Sat Hirata, Haggie Nakashima, Frank Okita, Shia Urakawa, Tad Tsuji, Melvin Fujii [child, left], Kibo Urakawa [child, middle].

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img Oregon Buddhist Church 50th Anniversary Celebration Procession (ddr-one-1-49)

Color slide of procession in front of the US Customs House in Northwest Portland. Women in brightly colored kimonos or yukatas form two lines. Followed by four more women in somber colored kimonos or yukatas. Procession from left to right: Betty Nakashimada, Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando, Jean Matsumoto, Kathleen "Kathie" Haruko (Matsuda) Sato, Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, …

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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 Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 1 (July 6, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-27)

Selected article titles: "Neighbors, press sympathize with L.A. Issei couple ordered to leave" (p. 1), "Nisei teacher turned down in bid for home in Centerville, No. Calif. papers disclose" (p. 1), "Strandee retains U.S. citizenship" (p. 2), "N.Y. interracial housing project invites Nisei" (p. 2), "Japanese traits studied by CLers" (p. 2), "Japanese church groups not …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 5 (December 1942) (ddr-densho-65-430)

Selected article titles: "When Peace" (p. 4), "Dawns" (p. 5), "This is Our Colony" (p. 7), "Corn on the Cob" (p. 8), "I'll Always Remember..." (p. 9), "Tule Lake of Yesterday" (p. 13), "Looking Back" (p. 19), "Prose n' Odes" (p. 21).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 17 (April 24, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-17)

Selected article titles: "Australia not interested in Americans of Oriental ancestry as immigrants" (p. 1), "Gov. Brown vows to fight FEPC referendum if placed on ballot" (p. 1), "Strandee sues gov't for selling off home" (p. 1), "Salt Lake chapter signs Japanese movie star, now housewife, as 550th member" (p. 4), "Perfumed waters off mudflats of …

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img Embroidered handkerchief (ddr-densho-518-3)

A handkerchief embroidered with a Minidoka motif and a collection of signatures.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 58 (May 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-374)

Selected article titles: "News Section -- Anniversary Issue" (p. 1), "Cars Owned by Evacuees Prohibited in Project. Regulations of WRA" (p. 1), "Only Limited Number May Leave Without Jobs Yet" (p. 1), "Ban on Fresh Fish, Live Poultry Starts Monday" (p. 1).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 96 (July 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-250)

Selected article titles: "Program For All Relocation Center: To Segregate on 'Basis of National Loyalty Or Sympathy'" (p. 1), "Japan Sends Exchange List; To Post Names" (p. 1), "CIO to Contact Former Nisei Union Member" (p. 1), "Civil Exams Are Given" (p. 1), "A Story Worth Telling: Truck Driver Wins Fight Against Discrimination" (p. 2), "Sakoda …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 70 (February 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-156)

Selected article titles: "Army Induction: Because of the Importance of the Message From the War Department Which the Army Personnel Delivered to the Colonists Last Night the Full Text is Printed Herewith:" (p. 1), "Civil Liberties in '42: Union Lists Evacuation on Dark Side of Rights Lost During War" (p. 2), "Many Jobs Waiting" (p. 2), …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 13 (July 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-392)

Selected article titles: "Ex-Tuleans Get Photos in St. Louis Newspaper" (p. 1), "Nisei Women in Centers Can't Volunteer for WACs" (p. 1), "Yasui Taken to Unnamed WRA Relocation Center" (p. 1).

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img Fujihira family photograph album (ddr-densho-518-4)

An album containing photographs from the Fujihira family's time at Minidoka.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 13 (July 31, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-8)

Selected article titles: "Relocation Rules Set. Procedure Revealed: Only Citizens May Leave WRA Centers" (p. 1), "Jobs Open for Those Qualified" (p. 1), "Canteen Hours" (p. 1), "Student Relocation Workers Here" (p. 1), "Judicial Body to Meet" (p. 2), "Hospital Laundry Wants Ironers" (p. 2), "Four Head Buyers Supply Colony Needs" (p. 3), "Boy Faints "Too …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 25 (December 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-18)

Selected article titles: "Colony's Acute Labor Shortage Now Relieved" (p. 1), "One Killed, Nine Hurt in Manzanar. Calif. Center Under Martial Law" (p. 1), "Long Leaves For 3 More Approved" (p. 1), "Dearer Than Life Itself Is U.S. Citizenship -- Yasui" (p. 2), "Japanese Library Opened. Shelves Contain Over 1000 Volumes" (p. 3), "Postage Now Required …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 11 (October 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-10)

Selected article titles: "Unfair Charges Hit. Beet Farmer's Viewpoint Presented" (p. 1), "Fair Labor Board Completed, Meets With Harry Stafford" (p. 1), "Myer Meets Planning Commission" (p. 1), "Editorial: A Sound Suggestion" (p. 2), "Better Understanding Aimed in Resolution of Farmers" (p. 2), "Permits Must Be Secured to Leave Center" (p. 3), "Farmer Gives His Viewpoint" …

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