201 items
201 items
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Letter from Lily Abiko to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-1)
Lily Abiko writes to Kimi Fujii to inform her that Frank, a man Kimi had been romantically interested in, is now married to Lydia Tanji. Lily also updates Kimi on the Abiko family's health and life in Philadelphia.
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Letter from Betty Emlen to Kimiko Fujii (ddr-densho-433-30)
Betty Emlen, Financial Advisor, writes to Kimiko Fujii about a mix up with a scholarship check.
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Letter from Lily Abiko to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-6)
Lily Abiko writes to Kimi Fujii with updates on discrimination she's encountered while apartment hunting, friends she has seen recently, and thoughts about the military draft. She also advises Kimi about concerns Kimi has about marriage and infertility.
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Letter from Hank Fujii to Kizie Fujii (ddr-densho-433-35)
Hank Fujii writes to Kizie (Kimiko) Fujii with updates about his life.
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Report from the Philadelphia Manpower Council (ddr-densho-356-1014)
Brochure on the successes of The Philadelphia Manpower Council and a call for more workers in Philadelphia.
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Western Union Telegram to Yuri Domoto from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-555)
Telegram to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret Saito informing her inability to attend the wedding and promising a letter. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-551 and ddr-densho-356-577.
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Letter to Yuri Domoto from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-554)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret Saito. Margaret writes to congratulate Yuri on her upcoming wedding and thank her for being a good friend over the years. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-551 and ddr-densho-356-577.
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Letter to Yuri Domoto from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-436)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her future husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about his journey to Philidelpha, including a stop to see Kaneji Domoto (Yuri's brother) who was staying around Baltimore, together Dick and Kaneji visited Washington D.C. to see sights and have dinner. Dick also details the next steps in his journey to …
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Nisei Soldier description for the Philadelphia Asian American International Film Festival (ddr-densho-1007-1018)
Mentions that Nisei Soldier was Loni Ding's 10th production to be aired on PBS.
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Letter to Yuri Domoto from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-382)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Margaret Saito in which Margaret inquires about Yuri's trip to Philadelphia and offers to host her and provides a few updates about her life. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.
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Kazuko Uno Bill Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-219)
Nisei female. Born June 5, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Raised in South Park, Washington where family operated a small produce farm. Attended Cleveland High School and the University of Washington. Was in senior year of college on December 7, 1941. Father picked up by FBI following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and sent to Missoula internment …
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Kazuko Uno Bill Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-211)
Nisei female. Born June 5, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Raised in South Park, Washington where family operated a small produce farm. Attended Cleveland High School and the University of Washington. Was in senior year of college on December 7, 1941. Father picked up by FBI following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and sent to Missoula internment …
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Ruby Inouye Interview (ddr-densho-1000-143)
Nisei female. Born November 17, 1920, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and graduated salutatorian from Broadway High School. Was enrolled in the pre-medical program at the University of Washington on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend the …
Narrator Teresa Maebori
Sansei female. Born February 13, 1945, in Caldwell, Idaho. During World War II, parents were incarcerated at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, moved to Auburn, Washington, where father's family had a pottery business and mother was a dressmaker. Teresa grew up in Auburn and graduated from the University of Washington. Served in …
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Grayce Uyehara Interview (ddr-densho-1000-99)
Nisei female. Born July 4, 1919. Raised in Stockton, California. During World War II, removed during senior year at College of the Pacific, Stockton, California. Incarcerated at the Stockton Assembly Center and Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled with family members in Philadelphia. Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work. Active volunteer with the …
Narrator Ruby Inouye
Nisei female. Born November 17, 1920, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and graduated salutatorian from Broadway High School. Was enrolled in the pre-medical program at the University of Washington on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left camp to attend the …
Narrator Kazuko Uno Bill
Nisei female. Born June 5, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Raised in South Park, Washington where family operated a small produce farm. Attended Cleveland High School and the University of Washington. Was in senior year of college on December 7, 1941. Father picked up by FBI following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and sent to Missoula internment …
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A. Hirotoshi Nishikawa Interview Segment 9 (ddr-phljacl-1-25-9)
Returning to California and living in temporary government housing
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A. Hirotoshi Nishikawa Interview Segment 17 (ddr-phljacl-1-25-17)
Getting involved with the Japanese American Citizens League
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A. Hirotoshi Nishikawa Interview Segment 3 (ddr-phljacl-1-25-3)
Grandparents' backgrounds in Japan