1185 items
1185 items
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Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-14)
Plans for possibly visit my Tomoye to see her, plans to get her things sent to San Francisco after graduation
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Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-95)
Plans for possibly visit my Tomoye to see her, plans to get her things sent to San Francisco after graduation
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Japanese Americans waiting with baggage (ddr-densho-151-120)
Original caption: San Francisco, California. Evacuees of Japanese descent among a contingent of 664, first to be removed from San Francisco, awaiting buses at 2020 Van Ness Avenue to transport them to Santa Anita Park assembly center at Arcadia, California. Evacuees are transported later to War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
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Michiko Hara Kawaguchi Interview (ddr-manz-1-115)
Nisei female. Born September 30, 1925, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco where father ran a dry cleaning business. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, lived in Indiana and attended college. Eventually returned to California.
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Jun Dairiki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-326)
Nisei female. Born September 2, 1934, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in the Japantown area of San Francisco. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, family lived for a time in Weiser, Idaho, running a farm. Eventually returned to California.
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Goods for sale in Japantown (ddr-densho-151-233)
Original caption: San Francisco, California. A common sight on the streets of the Japanese quarter of the city prior to evacuation.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Nozawa (ddr-densho-410-355)
Spending time with family members and finishing shopping before leaving to return to San Francisco. In envelope of Oriental Archaeological Society.
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Letter from Asako Furuya to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-665)
Thanking her for her kindness during their visit to San Francisco, description of winter in Canada, concerns about getting a job
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Letter from Bob Quintella to the Coliseum Complex Board of Directors (ddr-densho-433-482)
Bob Quintella forwards to the Coliseum Complex Board of Directors an article from the San Francisco Chronicle titled, "A's Owners Ready."
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Postcard to Yuri Tsukada from Lynn (ddr-densho-356-172)
Postcard to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Lynn providing news of completing school and moving to an new home in San Francisco.
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Henri and Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi Personal Papers, 1932-1946 (ddr-densho-410)
The Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Personal Papers, 1932-1946 is comprised of letters, documents and photos of Henri Takahashi and Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi during their years in college in California, marriage in 1941 and incarceration and birth of their two children until their return to San Francisco. Included are correspondence with Tomoye's sister Martha and father Tomoyuki …
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Heart Mountain Coordinator's Bulletin No. 13 (February 9, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-558)
Selected article titles: "Redwood City" (p. 1), "Palo Alto" (p. 1), "Stanford University" (p. 1), "Menlo Park" (p. 1), "Atherton" (p. 1), "Mountain View" (p. 2), "San Jose" (p. 2), "San Francisco" (p. 2).
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Minoru Endo Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-9)
Nisei male. Born February 14, 1917, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco and attended the University of California at Berkeley. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Served in the Military Intelligence Service. After the war, resettled in New York.
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Japanese Americans waiting for the bus (ddr-densho-151-105)
Original caption: San Francisco, California. With baggage stacked, residents of Japanese ancestry await bus at Wartime Civil Control Administration station, 2020 Van Ness Avenue, as part of the first group of 664 to be evacuated from San Francisco on April 6, 1942. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 50 No. 6 (February 5, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-6)
Select article titles: "San Francisco Police Chief Lauds Low Crime Rate of Orientals" (p.1); "Apartment house sued for bias" (p.7);
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Gila Bulletin, Vol. I No. 1 (September 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-430)
Selected article titles: "Hostels: Freight Not Accepted" (p. 1), "Visitors: Leave Regulations" (p. 1), "San Francisco: Navy Man Backs Nisei" (p. 2).
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Schedule for the Public Hearing by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 12, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-31)
Schedule for the Public Hearing in San Francisco, California by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 12, 1981).
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Schedule for the Public Hearing by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 11, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-30)
Schedule for the Public Hearing in San Francisco, California by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 11, 1981).
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Schedule for the Public Hearing by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 13, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-32)
Schedule for the Public Hearing in San Francisco, California by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (August 13, 1981).
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Hawaiian-American Buddhist Conference (ddr-densho-357-364)
Attendees of the Hawaiian-American Buddhist Conference visit the beach near San Francisco. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "What are the wild waves saying?"
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Miss Tsuny Kinoshita (ddr-densho-378-221)
Photograph of a woman identified as Tsuny Kinoshita standing on a dock. Caption on album page: "San Francisco-" and "Miss Tsuny Kinoshita"
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Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 4 No. 2 (June 1952) (ddr-densho-266-43)
Selected article titles: "San Francisco beckons" (p. 24), "Putting the myth back into Japanese mythology" (p. 36), "City of Shizuoka" (p. 39).
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Yasashi Ichikawa Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-111-10)
First impressions of Hawaii and San Francisco: relief at being allowed to use chopsticks (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. The transcript is a translation of the original interview.