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Tansai Terakawa (ddr-densho-357-319)
Tansai Terakawa attends the Young Men's Buddhist Association conference in Stockton. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Yoshii, Kay, Kay Isuchiaja, Rev. S. Sasaki, Received from Tamura of L.A."
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JACL booklet: "What's in a Word?" (ddr-densho-274-30)
Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) booklet based on Shosuke Sasaki's campaign against the use of the word "Jap" in print media. Contains a narrative of the campaign as well as letters written by Mr. Sasaki to various people in the publishing industry.
Note: Correspondence between Mr. Sasaki and JACL leaders about the publication of this booklet …
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David Yamamura and Ken Sasaki participating in icebreakers (ddr-densho-336-736)
The 1976 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Ken Sasaki and Lynn Hikido participating in icebreakers (ddr-densho-336-728)
The 1976 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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David Yamamura and Ken Sasaki participating in icebreakers (ddr-densho-336-737)
The 1976 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.
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Japanese Language Class students (ddr-densho-134-22)
These are students of North Seattle's Japanese Language Class. This class was the first organized activity for children of the early North Seattle Issei immigrants. Classes were first given at a private residence and then moved to the Community Hall, located at North 100th and Corliss Avenue. Back row (L to R): Mac Sasaki, Akira Kumasaka, …
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Green Lake Sunday School (ddr-densho-134-26)
This Sunday school was started by three missionaries from the Seattle Japanese Baptist Church in the early 1920s. Back row (L to R): Miss Rumsey, Naoshi Kumagai, Kay Suzuki, Tadashi Kumagai, unidentified, Akira Kumasaka. Middle row (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, unidentified, unidentified, May Kumasaka, Kimi Taguchi, Ko Suzuki, unidentified. Front row (L to R): Sam …
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Reveille Volume 1, Number 3 (ddr-densho-390-135)
The third issue of the Reveille includes articles about upcoming events, updates on new buildings, a short story, scouting in other camps, sports, a salute to Tom Sasaki, and more.
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Wide shot of in progress interview (ddr-densho-506-63)
Picture of an narrator interview shot from the back with the interviewers and production team visible.
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CSU Bakersfield Edwin Sasaki Oral History Collection (ddr-csujad-9)
Oral history interview of Edwin (Ed) Sasaki, a professor of the Psychology Department, conducted by the Public History Institute at California State University, Bakersfield. Professor Sasaki was born in Sacramento, California, in November 1940 and grew up in Weiser, Idaho. He recollects his family’s experiences during the World War II, being arrested as a suspect and …
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Nisei in formal dress (ddr-one-1-434)
Black and white photographic negative of four Nisei in formal dress outside. From left to right: Sam “Pompadour Sam” Sasaki, Mieko Fujita, Masako “Massie” (Endo) Hinatsu, and Akiko “Aki” (Endo) Akagi.
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Young female children in the Jerome camp (ddr-csujad-38-276)
Photographed are four young female children, including Emiko Sasaki, incarcerated at the Jerome camp in Arkansas. The photo was sent from Sally Sakaye Sasaki at the Jerome camp to Mitzi Masukawa Naohara at the Poston camp in Arizona. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 15. See this object in the California State Universities …
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Graduation diploma from Sakaki Sewing School for Shizuko Imagire (ddr-ajah-6-130)
Caption below photo: Shizuko Imagire's Graduation certificate from the Sasaki Sewing School in San Francisco. Her dress shop and sewing school was originally located in Alameda, CA and later moved to Oakland, CA.
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Nisei children (ddr-densho-134-10)
Back row (L to R): Michiko Nakawatase, Chimiko Nakawatase, Satoko Abe, Kazuko Sasaki. Middle row (L to R): Tomiye Mochizuki, Yoshiye Mochizuki, Martha Nishitani, Mariko Kumasaka. Front row (L to R): Connie Nishitani, unidentified.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 23, No. 3, March 1986 (ddr-sjacl-1-350)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1986 President, Bob Sato; Washington State Redress Bill passes 82-15 in House and 45-1 in the Senate. Allows Seattle School Board to disburse $5,000 to each of the 27 school clerks who resigned. Rep Gary Locke given credit along with Jim McDermott, Phil Talmadge, and George Fleming and JACLers Cherry Kinoshita, …
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-78-18)
Personal reactions to so-called "loyalty questions"
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-78-6)
Family struggle following death of father, assistance of Furuya Co.
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-78-4)
Father's reasons for immigrating to U.S., jumping ship in Vancouver, B.C.
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-78-24)
Objections to the plan for a commission study, too much delay
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-78-15)
Role of the Japanese American Citizens League in Puyallup Assembly Center
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-78-28)
Effects of the incarceration on Japanese Americans
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Shosuke Sasaki Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-78-26)
Efforts to stop the newspaper industry's use of the word "Jap"