![Letter from Shirley Cobb, [volunteer], American Red Cross, to Kune Hisatomi, Pfc., U.S. Army, [November 10, 1945?] (ddr-csujad-1-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8f/54/8f549769a0ce826c76117274a360be46.jpg)
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Julie Otsuka Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-176-7)
Childhood in Palo Alto, California: hobbies and interests
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Julie Otsuka Interview (ddr-densho-1000-176)
Sansei female. Born May 15, 1962, in Palo Alto, California. Mother was a Nisei who was incarcerated during World War II, and father was a Japanese immigrant who came to the United States in 1950. Grew up in Palo Alto, California, before studing art at Yale University. Later moved to New York, giving up art and …
Narrator Julie Otsuka
Sansei female. Born May 15, 1962, in Palo Alto, California. Mother was a Nisei who was incarcerated during World War II, and father was a Japanese immigrant who came to the United States in 1950. Grew up in Palo Alto, California, before studing art at Yale University. Later moved to New York, giving up art and …
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Sayo, Yonk, Taz (ddr-csujad-11-139)
A photograph of Sayo, Yonk, and Tazu Kawamoto walking down a street. The caption reads "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_003
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Window shopping (ddr-csujad-11-138)
A photograph of Tazu Kawamoto and Yonk walking down a street. The captions reads, "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto" and "Window shopping." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_002
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Mary Nakata Tomita Interview (ddr-ajah-1-4)
Nisei female. Born August 6, 1931, in Alameda, California. Had a twin sister, and as an infant was adopted by mother's cousin and her husband. Grew up in Alameda, where adoptive father ran a garage. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to …
![Letter from Shirley Cobb, [volunteer], American Red Cross, to Kune Hisatomi, Pfc., U.S. Army, [November 10, 1945?] (ddr-csujad-1-2)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f0/3f/f03f667d1af3bc7db9c0708cccc85444.jpg)
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Letter from Shirley Cobb, [volunteer], American Red Cross, to Kune Hisatomi, Pfc., U.S. Army, [November 10, 1945?] (ddr-csujad-1-2)
V-mail from Shirley Cobb, American Red Cross volunteer, to Kune Hisatomi, Pfc., U.S. Army. Shirley Cobb informed Kune of her current location: She was in Capodichino, but heading to Bagnoli, Italy. She also gave Kune her home address in Menlo Park, California and business address in Palo Alto, California. See this object in the California State …
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Doing right turn (ddr-csujad-11-137)
A photograph of Tazu Kawamoto, Sayo, and Yonk walking down a street. The captions read, "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto" and "Doing right turn." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_001
Narrator Mary Nakata Tomita
Nisei female. Born August 6, 1931, in Alameda, California. Had a twin sister, and as an infant was adopted by mother's cousin and her husband. Grew up in Alameda, where adoptive father ran a garage. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned to …
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The Admiral and the Kumanos (ddr-densho-252-13)
(Left to right) Chisato Taniguchi Kumano, Yasamaru Taniguchi, and Takaji Kumano. Caption on Post-it: "Yasamaru Taniguchi (youngest bro of Gotsuke), Chisato T. Kumano, Takaji Kumano, in USA - invited here after WWII. Poem on reverse - see translation." Poem translation by Harry Nomura : "Feel blessed that we are still alive to see and talk on …
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National Fujinkai League convention (ddr-sbbt-3-28)
Group photograph of National Fujinkai League convention attendees.
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Letter from CD to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-212)
Sorry that the Socialist Party couldn't get onto the ballot. C.D. is hoping to practice in Nebraska after graduating. Thoughts on political organizing and the Socialist Party.
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Newspaper clipping (ddr-densho-336-106)
Article title: "11 from Palo Alto Church Attend Lake Sequoia Meet."
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Magazine of California State Florists' association Sept. 1956 Vol. VI No. 2 (missing pages 1, 14) (ddr-densho-329-847)
Featuring headlines "Floral elephant presented to Republican convention; San Francisco flower terminal; Picture story of the flower industry's past; A look at our Florida competition." List of businesses in the new San Francisco flower terminal. Photos are washed out possibly due to a printing error. To review missing pages and photographs, see object ddr-densho-329-846.
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Magazine of California State Florists' association Sept. 1956 Vol. VI No. 2 (missing pages 6-9, 12-13) (ddr-densho-329-846)
Featuring headlines "Floral elephant presented to Republican convention; San Francisco flower terminal; Picture story of the flower industry's past; A look at our Florida competition." List of businesses in the new San Francisco flower terminal. To read full issue see object ddr-densho-329-847, which contains the missing pages.
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Program for flower show presented by the Garden Club of Palo Alto (ddr-densho-422-397)
With handwritten notes about exhibits and plants, includes raffle ticket
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Group posing outside buildings on Leland Standford Junior University campus (ddr-ajah-6-728)
Caption below photo: Issei men and women pose at Leland Standford Junior University near Palo Alto, CA., circa 1910-1920s. It's possible they are attending as students as there was a Japanese club on campus by the early 1900s and university president David Starr Jordan was interested in Japanese events and people. they could be visiting the …
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