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img Return to Santa Ana, California, from the Poston Center (ddr-csujad-29-219)

Photograph of a family returning to Orange County home after incarceration. Photograph titled: "The interviewee is pictured in 1945 after his return to Santa Ana, California, from the Poston Center, carrying his wife and son over the threshold of their Orange County home." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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img Orange Gun Seinenkai (ddr-csujad-29-282)

Photograph titled: "Orange Gun Seinenkai. All Issei members from all of Orange County. Tkane at Kudama's Alkaline Field (now Santa Ana Gardens)." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P225

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img Orange County Young Buddhists Assn. members (ddr-csujad-29-280)

Photograph titled: "Orange County Young Buddhists Assn. Members." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P223

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img [Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Kajiwara] (ddr-csujad-29-275)

Mr. and Mrs. Kajiwara were early Japanese American pioneers of Orange County. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P218

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 6 (February 7, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-6)

Select article titles: "JACL public relation aims updated" (p. 1); "Orange County bans Hershy's 'Hiroshima'" (p. 1); "Canadian Nisei judge unbenched" (p. 3); "History of racism on California topic of Kitano speech to Contra Costa 'Clers" (p. 4); "Grim Tule Lake WRA riot recalled" (p. 6).

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doc An Oral History with Mitsuo Nitta (ddr-csujad-29-4)

Oral history with Nisei farmer/businessman from pioneering Orange County, California family gives prewar biographical information with emphasis on Japanese Americans in Orange County. Discusses World War II forced removal, experiences in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, and the role of the Japanese American Citizens League before and after World War II. This oral history was conducted …

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vh Susan Hayase Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-13-1)

Growing up Sansei in Orange County, California

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one hour. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 9 (February 28, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-9)

Select article titles: "Cherry Blossom fete dons trade emphasis" (p. 1); "Seattle 'CL Asks For More Police Protection" (p. 1); "'Hiroshima' back on school shelf in Orange County" (p. 2); "Do Sansei identify with crowd in narcotics?" (p. 3); "Racial Imbalance In California Schools Defined, First In U.S." (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 2 (January 8, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-2)

Selected article titles: "Prop. 14 Upheld in First Test at Orange County" (p.1), "President Johnson Outlines His Thoughts of Great Society" (p.1-2), "California Braceros No More-Growers Uncertain about Future" (p.1), "San Francisco Main Port for Issei Emigres" (p.3), "Preparation Needed to Cope with Japanese Visitors to Hawaii" (p.3).

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av An oral history with James Otsuka (ddr-csujad-29-53)

An oral interview with James Otsuka, Orange County resident. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0166. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 3467_T01

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av An oral history with Gary Ryan (ddr-csujad-29-50)

An oral interview with Gary Ryan, a retired superior court judge in Orange County. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0156. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2985_T01

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Narrator Yoshihiro Uchida

Nisei male. Born April 1, 1920, in Calexico, California. Grew up in the Orange County area. Drafted into the army during World War II, while family was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Father and brothers were all transferred to Department of Justice camps, and eventually went to Japan. After military service, Mr. Uchida returned …

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img Klokke Ranch orange pickers (ddr-csujad-29-245)

Photograph of the Klokke Ranch orange pickers, 1908. Photograph inscription: "E.D. Lang + orange pickers. Klokke ranch about 1908. George Vinson driving the mules. He was a very fine muleskinner. Those mules were mean!" See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P188

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av Oral history with Alan W. Bock (ddr-csujad-29-83)

An oral interview with Alan W. Bock, senior editor (1980 to 2011) of the Orange County Register. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0202. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2381_T01

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av Oral history with Lee Chamness Jr. (ddr-csujad-29-362)

An oral interview with Lee Chamness Jr., an Orange County, California, resident whose father acted as coordinator of Civil Defense during World War II. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Audio is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0904. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

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av An Oral History with J.S. Kishiyama and Y. Kishiyama (ddr-csujad-29-3)

Reflections of an elderly Orange County, California couple on their experiences in America. He recounts his years as an immigrant; she discusses her family background, makeup of Japanese-American community, and rural living. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, California State University, Fullerton; interview conducted by Pat Morgan. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 8 (August 20, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-34)

Selected article titles: "Los Angeles Riot Heaps Nisei Business with $1 Million Loss" (p.1), "Orange County Nisei Protest Filming of Nisei Traitor Story" (p.1, 3), "Agenda for Youth Delegates Announced" (p.1), "House Immigration Bill" (p.2), "History Project: Issei Innkeepers of Seattle" (p.3, 5), "Nisei Progress in Brazil Recorded" (p.3), "Open Housing Resolution Ok'd by Seattle JACL" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 5 (February 1, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-5)

Selected article titles: "JACL's seven point legislative program for 85th Congress bard Larger quotas for Japan, speed up on claims program among JACL objectives" (p. 1); "Race Discrimination report submitted to Washington Governor" (p.1); "Protest against Dr. Sammy Lee moving to Santa Ana change to welcome signs" (p. 1); "Nisei killed in air crash over school" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-5/

vh Yoshihiro Uchida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-411)

Nisei male. Born April 1, 1920, in Calexico, California. Grew up in the Orange County area. Drafted into the army during World War II, while family was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Father and brothers were all transferred to Department of Justice camps, and eventually went to Japan. After military service, Mr. Uchida returned …

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