396 items
396 items
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Toru Omori (ddr-densho-287-604)
Black and white portrait of Toru "Porky" Omori in a bow tie with the word Oregon on it.
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Omori Family (ddr-densho-287-558)
Black and white photograph of the Omori family. Back row left to right: Toru "Porky" Omori and Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori. Front row all unidentified.
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25th Anniversary (ddr-densho-287-522)
Color photograph of Toru "Porky" Omori and his wife Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary.
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Man standing with trees in background. Signed on front: A friend / Richard Omori (ddr-ajah-2-547)
Caption below photo: Richard Omori
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Lena and Toru Omori's wedding (ddr-densho-287-747)
Portrait of the wedding party of Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori and Toru "Porky" Omori. Written on the album page is "Dec. 1946"
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Group photograph of a priest and temple congregants (ddr-njpa-4-1610)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "[?] Omori. Welcome party held by [?] (at [?] Mantoku Temple)."
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Testimony of Chizuko Omori (ddr-densho-67-170)
Written testimony of Chizuko Omori of Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated in the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Multiple Impact on Family & Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.
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Wedding day (ddr-densho-287-559)
Black and white photograph of Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori and Toru "Porky" Omori on their wedding day. Written on the album page below the image is "Dec. '46" in white.
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Chizuko Omori Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-336)
Nisei female. Born 1930 in Oxnard, California. Family resided in Oceanside, California, when World War II broke out. Removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Colorado. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Los Angeles. Along with sister, produced the award-winning documentary Rabbit in the Moon.
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Chizuko Omori Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-323)
Nisei female. Born 1930 in Oxnard, California. Family resided in Oceanside, California, when World War II broke out. Removed with family to the Poston (Colorado River) concentration camp, Colorado. After leaving camp, lived for a time in Los Angeles. Along with sister, produced the award-winning documentary Rabbit in the Moon.
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Portrait of Terushige Omori, a painter (ddr-njpa-4-1608)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Terushige Omori, painter, June 26 1936."
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Landscape painting (ddr-njpa-4-1609)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Terushige Omori piece, June 26 1936."
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Article "Will Japan Crack Up?" (ddr-densho-356-1028)
Article titled: "Will Japan Crack Up?" by Omori Harris from Harper's Magazine
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Porkie and Charlee (ddr-densho-287-429)
Black and white photograph of a couple leaning against the side of car. From left to right: Toru "Porky" Omori and Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori. Written on the album page is "Porkie & CharLee" in white.
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Clipping (ddr-densho-287-520)
Newspaper clipping of a photograph of Toru Omori and his wife Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori cutting a cake. Written on the clipping below the image is "25th Anniversary" in blue ink. Written on the album page below the clipping is "'71" in white.
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26th Anniversary (ddr-densho-287-523)
Color photograph of four people standing around a serving table at Toru "Porky" Omori and Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori's 25th wedding anniversary. From left to right: unidentified, unidentified, Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori and Toru "Porky" Omori. Written on the bottom of the photograph is "Dec. '71" in black ink. Written on the album page below the …
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Barber Shop, Amache Consumer Enterprises (ddr-densho-163-33)
L to R: Z. Yamaoka, S. Omori, T. Tokunaga, M. Nonaka, I. Ota, T. Miyahara.
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Ernest Besig Interview (ddr-densho-1002-3)
White male. Born in May 30, 1904, in Albany, New York. Founder and Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California from 1934 to 1971. Fought for civil rights throughout his career, and was involved in the General Strike in San Francisco, the McCarthy Era, and the Free Speech, civil rights, and anti-war …
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Jimmie Omura Interview (ddr-densho-1002-11)
Nisei male. Born November 27, 1912, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved to Denver and took a job as English Editor of a Japanese American vernacular newspaper, the Rocky Shimpo. As editor, wrote about and supported the Fair Play Committee in Heart Mountain concentration camp. Was charged and tried for conspiracy …
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Fred and Kathryn Korematsu and Chizu Omori (ddr-csujad-29-299)
The Korematsu and Chizu Omori at the Supreme Court. Photograph titled: "Fred and Kathryn Korematsu and Chizu Omori." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P242
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Char Lee (ddr-densho-287-424)
Black and white photograph of Lena "Charlee" (Kageyama) Omori leaning against a car. Written on the photograph across the lower right corner is "Love, Char" in black ink. Written on the album page below the image is "Char Lee" in white.
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Shosuke Sasaki Interview (ddr-densho-1002-2)
Issei male. Born 1912 in Yamaguchi ken, Japan. Immigrated to United States in 1919. Lived in Pomeroy, Washington, and Seattle, Washington, before World War II. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled in New York. As a member of the Newspaper Guild, led effort to eliminate pejorative use of …
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Hisaye Yamamoto Interview (ddr-densho-1002-10)
Nisei female. Born August 23, 1921, in Redondo Beach, California. Raised in California before mass removal to Parker Dam Assembly Center, Arizona, which was later converted into Poston concentration camp. An aspiring writer, worked for the camp newspaper, the Poston Chronicle, while incarcerated. After leaving camp, returned to California and worked for the Los Angeles Tribune. …