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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-174-1)
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Father's immigration story: illegally entering U.S. as a contract laborer
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-174-1/
May Ota Higa Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-174-11)
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Memories of daily life in Ellensburg, Washington
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-174-20)
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Leaving camp for Chicago: experiencing housing discrimination
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-174-23)
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Experiences in New York: being interviewed by the War Department
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-174-28)
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Message for future generations: importance of compassion and integrity
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May Ota Higa Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-174-16)
vh May Ota Higa Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-174-16)
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Narrator May Ota Higa

Nisei female. Born March 14, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle and Ellensburg, Washington, before going to Japan to teach just prior to the onset of World War II. Returned to Seattle in 1941, and was removed with family to Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, resettled in …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/191/
Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-136-28)
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Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, Shuichi Abe, Toshiko Fukano, Naoshi Kumagai, Minnie Ota, Kiyoshi Tada, May Kumasaka, Nobi Yamada, Ko Suzuki, Sumio …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-136-28/
Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-4)
img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-4)
Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, Shuichi Abe, Toshiko Fukano, Naoshi Kumagai, Minnie Ota, Kiyoshi Tada, May Kumasaka, Nobi Yamada, Ko Suzuki, Sumio …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-130-4/
Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-1)
img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-1)
Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). Back row (L to R): Kiyoshi Tada, Makoto Sasaki, Shuichi Abe, Eddie Kanno. Middle row (L to R): Nobi Yamada, Sumio Mochizuki, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-130-1/
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 162 (December 27, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-247)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 162 (December 27, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-247)
Selected article titles: "Fumiko Tamura Case Postponed in Los Angeles"; "Careful Driving Urged Upon Holiday Travelers"; "Ota-Reynolds Wedding Disclosed in Hartford"; "Opportunities Still Open in New Jersey"; "Federal Judge's Action May Nullify All Hearings in Detention Centers"; "Bussei Choir to Hold Practice"; "Finding House was Not Hard for Her"; "College Teachers are Taught Cooking"; "Fete Veterans"; …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-247/
2nd National Young Buddhist convention (ddr-sbbt-3-10)
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Group photograph of the Second National Young Buddhist convention attendees.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-3-10/
Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)
doc Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)
The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary coincided with the 100th Anniversary of the Japanese Christian Mission in North America. This book traces the history of JCC within the larger setting of national and local events, and some of the photos and narratives may be of interest. Ai Chih Tsai was pastor at JCC from 1948 to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-455/
70th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-53)
doc 70th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-53)
The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary book traces the history of JCC within the context of national and local events.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-53/
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