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Alice Abrams Siegal Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-173-2)
vh Alice Abrams Siegal Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-173-2)
Grandparents leave Russia to escape persecution
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-173-2/
Alice Abrams Siegal Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-173-1)
vh Alice Abrams Siegal Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-173-1)
Grandfather's immigration to the U.S. from Russia
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-173-1/
Tamekichi Ota (ddr-njpa-4-1926)
img Tamekichi Ota (ddr-njpa-4-1926)
The Japanese Ambassador to Russia
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1926/
Japanese forces signing the surrender treaty (ddr-densho-299-98)
img Japanese forces signing the surrender treaty (ddr-densho-299-98)
Caption: "Russia is represented by General Derevyanko."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-299-98/
Edouard Herriot visiting the Tsar Cannon in the Kremlin (ddr-njpa-1-636)
img Edouard Herriot visiting the Tsar Cannon in the Kremlin (ddr-njpa-1-636)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Herriot Visits Russia. (Moscow) Rengo. A commemorative photograph of former French Prime Minister Eduard Herriot (left), currently visiting Russia to improve Franco-Russian goodwill, as he was shown the famous 'Tsar Cannon' within the Kremlin by the French Ambassador to Russia (center) and Mr. Gelband [?] (right), head of the Russian foreign ministry's …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-636/
Aerial view of Saint Petersburg, Russia (ddr-njpa-1-461)
img Aerial view of Saint Petersburg, Russia (ddr-njpa-1-461)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-461/
Tamekichi Ota (ddr-njpa-4-1927)
img Tamekichi Ota (ddr-njpa-4-1927)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) 1936 August 17. Tamekichi Ota, Japanese Ambassador to Russia, returned home on the 13th. He visited Prime Minister Hirota at the official residence at noon on the 17th. While they ate lunch Ota reported on the latest trend of the relations between England and Russia, and between France and Russia. Ota …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1927/
Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 2 No. 9 (January 1951) (ddr-densho-266-26)
doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 2 No. 9 (January 1951) (ddr-densho-266-26)
Selected article titles: "Lanais go modern in the islands" (p. 23), "Slave laborer for Russia" (p. 13), "Origin of the Japanese species" (p. 28).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-26/
Work crew wearing gas masks on the Soviet battleship Parizhskaya Kommuna (ddr-njpa-13-423)
img Work crew wearing gas masks on the Soviet battleship Parizhskaya Kommuna (ddr-njpa-13-423)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-423/
Soviet leaders and a large crowd watching tanks in a military parade (ddr-njpa-13-436)
img Soviet leaders and a large crowd watching tanks in a military parade (ddr-njpa-13-436)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-436/
Soviet soldiers riding a cart carrying anti-aircraft guns (ddr-njpa-13-432)
img Soviet soldiers riding a cart carrying anti-aircraft guns (ddr-njpa-13-432)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-432/
Soviet soldiers riding motorcycles (ddr-njpa-13-434)
img Soviet soldiers riding motorcycles (ddr-njpa-13-434)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-434/
German soldiers taking cover during a battle [?] (ddr-njpa-13-911)
img German soldiers taking cover during a battle [?] (ddr-njpa-13-911)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-911/
Soviet tanks (ddr-njpa-13-430)
img Soviet tanks (ddr-njpa-13-430)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-430/
Tanks under construction in a Soviet factory (ddr-njpa-13-447)
img Tanks under construction in a Soviet factory (ddr-njpa-13-447)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-447/
Soviet soldiers working on a tank (ddr-njpa-13-435)
img Soviet soldiers working on a tank (ddr-njpa-13-435)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-435/
Tamekichi Ota meeting with Koki Hirota (ddr-njpa-4-1930)
img Tamekichi Ota meeting with Koki Hirota (ddr-njpa-4-1930)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Ambassador's report on important pending problems. (Tokyo) 1934 December 12. Tomekichi Ota returned home on the 10th. He visited Minister Hirota at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at 11:45 on the morning of the 12th. After Ota's formal greeting, he reported on the political situation of Russia. Ota talked about an agreement …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1930/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 116, No. 17 (April 30, 1993) (ddr-pc-65-17)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 116, No. 17 (April 30, 1993) (ddr-pc-65-17)
Select article titles: "High court hears case for stiffer hate crime laws" (p. 1); "Nixon calls for Japanese aid to Russia" (p. 1); "Panel examines views of Japan" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-65-17/
Edouard Herriot and Valerian Dovgalevsky signing the Russo-French Non-Aggression Pact (ddr-njpa-1-635)
img Edouard Herriot and Valerian Dovgalevsky signing the Russo-French Non-Aggression Pact (ddr-njpa-1-635)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Russo-French Non-aggression Pact Signed. (Paris) Rengo. As the Manchurian issue continues and the Russo-Japanese non-aggression pact favorably presented by Soviet Russia remains unresolved because of the lack of approval from our nation, Soviet Russia has surprised the Western diplomatic world by announcing the conclusion of a non-aggression pact with France, (see foreign …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-635/
List of ship names (ddr-njpa-13-34)
doc List of ship names (ddr-njpa-13-34)
Writing on front: "Rex, Leviathan, Ile de France, Empress of Canada, Deutschland, Empress of Asia, Empress of Russia, Comte [sic] di Savoia, Britannic, Emp. Of Australia, Tuscania, Transylvania, Achilles, USS Arkansas, State of California, USS California, Dar Pamorza [sic]"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-34/
Portrait of Mikhail Kalinin with caption (ddr-njpa-2-750)
img Portrait of Mikhail Kalinin with caption (ddr-njpa-2-750)
Caption on front: "THE 'PRESIDENT' OF SOVIET RUSSIA CELEBRATES AN ANNIVERSARY: MICHAEL IVANOVICH KALININ, Who Recently Completed His Fifteenth Year as Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the U.S.S.R., Photographed at His Desk in His Office in Moscow. (Sovfoto.)"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-750/
Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-75)
img Nisei soldiers in Italy (ddr-densho-164-75)
Nisei soldier's caption: Turkomans guarded by partisans. These Turks were captured by the Germans in Russia and taken to Italy as laborers. The partisans were of use during the end of the war in rounding up the surrendering jerries but not when they fired back.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-164-75/
Newspaper clipping regarding Roy W. Howard (ddr-njpa-1-639)
doc Newspaper clipping regarding Roy W. Howard (ddr-njpa-1-639)
Caption on front: "Roy W. Howard, chairman of board of directors of the Scripps-Howard string of newspapers in the United States and of the United Press Association, and owner and editor of the World Telegram, and Kent Cooper, general manager of Associated Press, arrived at Yokohama aboard the Empress of Russia on May 17."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-639/

Narrator Alice Abrams Siegal

Jewish female. Born January 23, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Mother immigrated to the U.S. at age six from Russia, father was born in Lithuania. Alice grew up in a predominately Jewish neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, and remained in Seattle after World War II. Married and had two children before pursuing a master's degree in counseling at …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/190/
Japs Are Staying Away. Talk of War With Russia Causes Decrease in Immigration. (January 5, 1904) (ddr-densho-56-36)
doc Japs Are Staying Away. Talk of War With Russia Causes Decrease in Immigration. (January 5, 1904) (ddr-densho-56-36)
The Seattle Daily Times, January 5, 1904, p. 5
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-36/
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