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img Japanese Americans waiting with baggage (ddr-densho-151-101)

Original caption: San Francisco. Early comers arrive with personal effects at 2020 Van Ness Avenue as part of the contingent of 664 residents of Japanese ancestry, first to be evacuated from San Francisco on April 6, 1942. Evacuees will housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-101/

vh Helen Takeshita Interview (ddr-densho-1000-471)

Sansei female. Born February 27, 1935, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco's Japantown. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, family lived for a short time in Oregon before returning to California and finding temporary housing in Hunters Point. Eventually …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-471/

img Alfred Herbert, Jr. on a ship in San Francisco (ddr-njpa-1-574)

Caption on reverse: "2 col outline. 5-7-60. Determined youth: Alfred Herbert Jr., 21, Chinese Immigrant, arrived in San Francisco last Friday determined to meet his father, whome he has not seen in 10 years. A man who identified himself as Alfred Joseph Herbert, the father, has said he would refuse to see the young man. He …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-574/

doc San Francisco Nisei Majors Bowling Association Special Bonus awards (ddr-densho-422-506)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-506/

doc Bowling scores from San Francisco Nisei 850 Scratch League (ddr-densho-422-462)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-462/

doc Bowling scores from San Francisco Nisei 850 Scratch League (ddr-densho-422-461)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-461/

doc Pupil's identification card for Municipal Railway of San Francisco (ddr-densho-422-399)

for Masako Takahashi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-399/

doc Letter from San Francisco Junior League to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-47)

Thanking her for giving a talk on Japanese crafts

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-47/

doc Pupil's identification card for Municipal Railway of San Francisco (ddr-densho-422-400)

for Norman Takahashi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-400/

doc Bowling scores from San Francisco Nisei Major Winter League (ddr-densho-422-463)

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img Group sitting at a table at San Francisco YMCA (ddr-ajah-6-939)

Caption below photo: San Francisco YMCA, where Susumu Tomine (far left) went for English lessons, circa 1939-1940. He was a kibei, born in America but educated in Japan. Her returned when he was 18 years old to live in Alameda, CA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-939/

doc Pacific Far East Line, Inc. Form P-1 No. 3242 (ddr-densho-446-258)

Receipt for cabin on SS Pacific Bear from Shanghai to San Francisco. Fare: US$375.oo. Taxes: US$8.00.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-258/

doc Letter Orders, 27 Nov 45 (ddr-densho-446-187)

USSBS Orders with transportation instructions from Seattle to San Francisco on December 17 by command of Brigadier General Denison

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-187/

img Portrait of Naomi Higaki (ddr-densho-458-91)

Naomi Higaki in a frame folder during his senior year of high school. Printed on photo: Hartsook San Francisco

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-458-91/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-144)

Will come out to San Francisco soon, asks about situation there for Japanese. Envelope is not for this letter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-144/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-200)

Confirming plans to come to Topaz to help after the baby is born, and travel together to San Francisco

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-200/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-408)

Ideas about what needs to be done at the house in San Francisco, how to pick up their property.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-408/

doc Alien Travel Permit (ddr-densho-410-402)

Issued to Henri Hiroyuki Takahashi for travel San Francisco to return to home. Envelope with addresses written on back.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-402/

doc Magazine of California State Florists' association Sept. 1956 Vol. VI No. 2 (missing pages 6-9, 12-13) (ddr-densho-329-846)

Featuring headlines "Floral elephant presented to Republican convention; San Francisco flower terminal; Picture story of the flower industry's past; A look at our Florida competition." List of businesses in the new San Francisco flower terminal. To read full issue see object ddr-densho-329-847, which contains the missing pages.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-329-846/

img Japanese Americans waiting with baggage (ddr-densho-151-104)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. Early comers arrive with personal effects at 2020 Van Ness Avenue as part of the contingent of 664 residents of Japanese ancestry first to be evacuated from San Francisco on April 6, 1942. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-104/

img Japanese American waiting with baggage (ddr-densho-151-102)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. An early comer arrives with personal effects at 2020 Van Ness Avenue as part of the contingent of 664 residents of Japanese ancestry, first to be evacuated from San Francisco on April 6, 1942. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-102/

Collection Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi Family Collection (ddr-densho-441)

Collection of documents and photographs related to the Hayashi family and their nursery business in the San Francisco Bay Area.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-441/

doc The Nikkei Shimin, Vol. I No. 1 (October 15, 1929) (ddr-pc-1-1)

Selected article titles: "A Brief History of the New American Citizens League" (p. 1), "In Order to Become Interested in Anything Get Information About It" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-1-1/