1402 items
1402 items
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Letter from Alfred Longueil to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-111)
Letter confirming that Longueil sent a letter to Dr. Goss per Ishikawa's request.
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1092)
Grandparents and their grandsons pose at Manzanar Concentration Camp in California.Left to right: Shima Nakata, Don Nakata, Jitsuzo Nakata, with Wayne Nakata in front, Kenji Nakata
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Family portrait at Manzanar (ddr-densho-359-1442)
Left to right: Shima Nakata, Don Nakata, Jitsuzo Nakata wih Wayne Nakata in front of him, Bob Nakata
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1993-2000 diary (ddr-densho-433-878)
A diary belonging to Kimi Fujii Kitayama, spanning 7 years. She lists some daily agendas, uses the book as a ledger, and writes diary entries about concerns surrounding her family, selling Fujii Co. nursery, money management, and more.
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Ninth Grade Report Card (ddr-densho-474-147)
Starr Urakawa's ninth grade report card from Hunt High School.
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Sueko Asuka (ddr-njpa-5-17)
Caption on reverse: "MISS ASKUA DANCES: Miss Sueko Asuka, noted dance teacher who took advanced lessons from Film Star-Dancer Kazuo Hasegawa for six months in Japan last year, gave a dance recital at International Theater last night. The show was an invitational affair and packed to capacity. Miss Asuka's pupils did numerous dances and she herself …
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Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to the spouse of a deceased eligible individual, April 7, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-148)
A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing the spouse of a deceased Japanese American who was forced to evacuate and incarcerated during the war. It informs of the the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and instructs to submit …
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Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, May 25, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-150)
A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing an identified person who was forced to evacuate and incarcerated during the war and is potentially eligible for the compensation. It informs of the the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and …
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Nisei inside barracks (ddr-densho-151-276)
Original caption: Sacramento, California. Harvey Akio Itano, 21, 1942 graduate from the University of California where he received his Bachelor of Science [in] Chemistry degree. He was chosen by the faculty as University Medalist for 1942 and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi. Mr. Itano went to the Assembly center prior to …
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Jackson Street Council Is Lesson in Race Cooperation (July 28, 1946) (ddr-densho-56-1164)
The Seattle Daily Times, July 28, 1946, p. 4
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Kawamoto women and children (ddr-densho-359-312)
Shigeko Kawamoto with Kenji Nakata, Pauline Nakata, Sachan Nakata with Don Nakata
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Picnic (ddr-densho-359-152)
Members of the Kawamoto family enjoy watermelon.Standing: Jean Kawamoto; seated from left: Don Nakata, Pauline Nakata, Kenji Nakata, and Kaichi Kawamoto
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Letter from Art to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-195)
Art writes to congratulate Kimi Fujii her on her new position on the Alameda-Contra Costa District (AC) Transit Board. A copy of a newspaper clipping about Kimi's appointment is included.
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Letter to Martin Dies from Dillon S. Myer (ddr-densho-381-5)
A letter to Martin Dies, Chairman of the Special Committee to Investigate Un-American Activities, from Dillon S. Myer, War Relocation Authority Director, about misleading statements made by committee members and their affect on the War Relocation Authority.
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Telegram from Lt. George Kerr to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-136)
Telegram inviting Tsai to come to New York at earliest convenience. Handwritten note on reverse.
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to "Coach" (Ray Richards) (ddr-densho-468-110)
Typed draft explaining Ishikawa's seeking admission to the University of Nebraska with request for assistance (no date)
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-113)
Continuation of narrative from ddr-densho-468-104 with transcript of letter to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-110)
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Mr. Gardner (ddr-densho-468-112)
Letter explaining Ishikawa's application to University of Nebraska with request for assistance (no date)
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Women and children pose on steps (ddr-densho-359-328)
From left to right: Sachan Nakata, Kenji Nakata, Pauline Nakata, and Donnie Nakata
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Group photo of men in uniform outside Topaz camp building. Joe Iwataki standing second from left (ddr-ajah-2-785)
Caption: Joe Iwataki of Alameda, CA., posed with Gis while he is on furlough to Topaz, Utah, July 1943. Photo shot in front of the Ad building. Additional note about names: These names were on the back of the photo but it was difficult to know the exact position of the person named. Supplemental scan of …
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Seattle JACL Oral History Collection (ddr-sjacl-2)
In September 2021, the Seattle Chapter of Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) celebrated its 100th Anniversary. This collection of interviews is a part of Seattle JACL's project to document and pass on its history and legacy. Underwritten by grants from the National JACL Legacy Fund and the Robert Chinn Foundation, teams of Seattle JACL members and …