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img Survivors of the Dachau death march (ddr-densho-22-134)

The 522nd Field Artillery Battalion liberated Dachau death march prisoners near the town of Waakirchen. Here they try to find the prisoners shelter.

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img Soldier in front of tents (ddr-densho-201-532)

Caption in album: "Tony Naganuma / Montana."

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img Soldier (ddr-densho-201-502)

Caption in album: "Osamu Fujii / Californai."

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img Clarence Matsumura in Germany (ddr-densho-22-95)

Caption on reverse: "Pfc. Clarence Matsumura / Just relaxing in the snow / Aschelding, Germany / May 1, 1945 / Photo by: Nobuo Takamori."

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img Salvation Army major, Masasuke Kobayashi (ddr-njpa-4-455)

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img Japanese billiards player (ddr-njpa-4-2666)

Caption on front: "Tadao Suganuma, Honolulu 1926"; caption on reverse: "Commenced playing the game at the age of 10, now 94 years old. Twice was jr. national 18:2 balk line champ. Born in Tokyo."

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img President Ronald Reagan signing the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-175)

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img Train leaving the Jerome camp (ddr-csujad-38-89)

Photographed are a train and incarcerees seeing off the people who are leaving the camp. It is taken at a train station near the Jerome incarceration camp in Arkansas. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_21_004

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img George Naohara (ddr-csujad-38-93)

George Nobuo Naohara is photographed wearing an apron outside the entrance to a mess hall, "Dining," at the Jerome incarceration camp in Arkansas. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_21_008

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-93/

av Gardena Buddhist Church landscaping and dedication Day (ddr-csujad-38-602)

A digest of the film footage, csudh_nao_0775. Film footage of roofing of the reconstructed building, landscaping, and dedication day held on August 21-22, 1982 at Gardena Buddhist Church. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_06_05_004

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img Union Pacific Rail Road Company private road (ddr-csujad-43-248)

Photograph number SP-5205 of a private road. Note on the back side reads: Private Road of the Union Pacific R. R. Co. [Railroad Company], immediately adjacent the southerly side of Cerritos Channel looking westerly. In foreground showing portion of background of photograph SP-5204. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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img Terminal Way looking northeast (ddr-csujad-43-255)

Photograph number SP-5326 of Terminal Way. Note on the back side reads: Terminal Way in East San Pedro looking northeast. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_04_059_001

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img Union Pacific Rail Road Company private road (ddr-csujad-43-249)

Photograph number SP-5206 of a private road. Note on the back side of photograph reads: Private Road of the Union Pacific R. R. Co. [Railroad Company], immediately adjacent the southerly side of Cerritos Channel looking westerly. In foreground showing portion of background of photograph SP-5205. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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img Adult male and three children from Terminal Island sit on benches in a train car (ddr-csujad-54-4)

An adult male with two young boys and one young girl sit in opposing bench seats in a train car on "evacuation" night. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0055

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img Crowd waits to board a train for "evacuation" at Terminal Island (ddr-csujad-54-7)

A large crowd of Japanese American people waiting while a military police officer helps the onto a train for "evacuation" at Terminal Island. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0058

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img Children from Terminal Island waving from a bus during "evacuation" (ddr-csujad-54-1)

Two children wave to the cameraman from inside a bus on "evacuation" night. A woman sits in the seat in front of the children looking away from the camera. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0052

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img Large group of Japanese American people from Terminal Island fill a vehicle during "evacuation" (ddr-csujad-54-2)

Nearly all the seats are filled inside the car of a train or bus on "evacuation"; night. The passengers appear to consist of three generations, including young children, adults, and seniors. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0053

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img Japanese American family from Terminal Island unloading from the bed of a truck as military police watch on (ddr-csujad-54-3)

A Japanese American man reaches up towards a woman and child who are in the back of a truck. Two children and another adult woman are on the ground with three men in military police uniforms. Oil derricks are visible in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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img Loading the truck for "evacuation" (ddr-csujad-54-6)

A Japanese American man and woman from Terminal Island check the rope that is securing belongings to the bed of a truck on "evacuation" day. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: hslb_rpc_0057

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img Crowning of the Reunion Queen (ddr-densho-114-405)

Shiro Kashino is crowning the Reunion Queen as part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion festivities.

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img Memorial service (ddr-densho-114-736)

Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, placing a wreath at the Public Safety Building monument in downtown Seattle.

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img Nisei veteran (ddr-densho-114-561)

Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, is autographing books at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall.

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img Nisei War Memorial Monument (ddr-densho-114-602)

Dr. Kelly Yamada of the JACL presenting a wreath at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.

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img Baby photo (ddr-densho-107-1)

This photo was taken at the Akagawa Studio in Los Angeles, California. At the time the photo was taken, Roy Matsumoto was about three and a half months old. A copy of the photo was made at the Hiroshima Studio on March 12, 1931.

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img Issei community leaders (ddr-densho-113-42)

L to R: unknown, Heiji Okuda, unknown.

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