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4410 items
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Presidio and Baker Beach sketch (ddr-densho-433-798)
Written on verso, translated from Japanese: "The sunset is so beautiful, I could not help creating my poor drawing for just entertainment. The wooded area on the left is 'Presidio,' one of the building is 'the house I live in,' and the beach on the lower left is 'Baker Beach.'"
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Letter from Roger Kent to the Northern California Executive Committee members (ddr-densho-433-858)
Roger Kent writes to the Northern California Executive Committee members about an upcoming caucus.
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Women's Division luncheon announcement (ddr-densho-433-323)
An announcement that Mayor Joseph Alioto and Jess Unruh, Minority Leader of the Assembly, with be speakers at the Women's Division of the Democratic State Central Committee luncheon.
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Letter from Daniel M. Ventrelle to Kimiko Kitayama (ddr-densho-433-358)
Daniel M. Ventrelle responds to Kimiko Kitayama's requests regarding a subpoena to appear as a witness in the City of Oakland, et al. v. Oakland Raiders, et al. case. Also included are handwritten notes by Kimiko about arranging travel to appear in court.
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Women's Division memorandum (ddr-densho-433-327)
A memorandum about upcoming Women's Division meeting.
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Marvin Uratsu business card (ddr-densho-433-830)
A business card belonging to Marvin Uratsu with a message to Kimi Fujii wishing her a successful flower show.
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Letter from H. Minami to Kimiko Fujii (ddr-densho-433-355)
H. Minami writes to Kimiko Fujii to congratulate her on being named Hayward's Distinguished Citizen of 1972.
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Letter from Alessandro Baccari to Kimiko Fujii (ddr-densho-433-192)
Alessandro Baccari writes to Kimiko Fujii after reading Elaine Reed's article about Kimiko in the Oakland Tribune.
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Letter from Ann Alanson to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-849)
Ann Alanson writes to Kimi Fujii asking for her support in her political endeavors. Written on the back, is a draft of Kimi's response.
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Letter from Harold P. See to Kimiko Fujii (ddr-densho-433-837)
Harold P. See writes to Kimiko Fujii thanking her for her contribution to the Green Thumb broadcast program.
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Letter from Mary Sacharoff to Kimi Fujii Kitayama (ddr-densho-433-306)
Mary Sacharoff writes to Kimiko Kitayama about a missed opportunity to meet up and talk about Paul Radin for a project.
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Letter from Amey Ayaira to Miss Fujii (ddr-densho-433-59)
Amey Ayaira thanks Miss Fujii for her donation of $6.00 to Brown's re-election campaign.
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Resolutions passed by the executive committee (ddr-densho-433-331)
A memorandum to the Democratic State Central Committee with resolutions passed by the executive committee regarding feeding school-age children, sufferings of the poor, political interference in higher education, higher education budget cuts, condemning appointment of a judge, condemning the Nixon administration, a fictitious grape workers union, the cease fire in Vietnam, and television license renewal procedures.
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Letter from Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (ddr-densho-474-72)
with general License guidelines
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Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 4 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1791)
Burden discusses avoiding being sent to the Battle of New Georgia after the Guadalcanal campaign, bringing souvenirs back to Camp Savage, and the difficulties of serving in the jungle. Eric Saul and Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II B/K #9, Burden/Kihara tape I, 12/15/85
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Interview with John Burden (ddr-densho-1007-1655)
Burden discusses growing up in Japan, the difference between Nisei and Japanese nationals, the accomplishments of Nisei soldiers, the difference in the treatment of Niseis before and after the war. Loni Ding can and her crew can be heard in the background. Original title: 140, II B/K #10, Burden/Kihara, 12/15/85
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Conversation between Eric Saul and John Burden; Shig Kihara on Caucasian officers and Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-1007-1787)
Saul and Burden discuss Burden's knowledge of Japanese and Burden's relationship with Japanese people in Japan and on Maui. Kihara discusses why the Pentagon wanted Caucasian officers leading Nisei in Japan, the relationships between Caucasian officers and Nisei soldiers (with examples), and a few stories about Judge Eugene Wright. Original title: II B/K #5, Burden/Kihara tape …
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San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 4 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1625)
Close-ups, inserts, and rear shots of Sansei lawyers Dale Minami and Karen Kai seated in the San Francisco courthouse. Original title: 104, II SF CT #4, 8-9-85, SF Court. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1626/
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Japanese diaries and photos of Nisei, narrated by Eric (ddr-densho-1007-1656)
Shots of Japanese diaries captured during the war, narrated by Eric (likely Eric Saul of the Presidio Army Museum), who discusses the diaries and the impact they had on the Nisei soldiers who translated them. He does the same for photos of Japanese Americans before, during, and after the war. Original title: 141, II B/K #11, …