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Letter from Lawrence Miwa to Oliver Ellis Stone concerning claim for James Seigo Maw's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-190)
doc Letter from Lawrence Miwa to Oliver Ellis Stone concerning claim for James Seigo Maw's confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-190)
Enclosing letter from Lawrence Miwa's sister, Kiyoko Katherine (Miwa) Sato, and cop of will
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-190/
Letter from Seigo Miwa to Leon Gross, Office of Alien Property (ddr-densho-437-165)
doc Letter from Seigo Miwa to Leon Gross, Office of Alien Property (ddr-densho-437-165)
Requesting Leon Gross provide information about the J.S. Miwa Company to his daughter, Katherine Kiyoko Sato
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-165/
Letter from Seigo Miwa to Leon Gross, Office of Alien Property (ddr-densho-437-58)
doc Letter from Seigo Miwa to Leon Gross, Office of Alien Property (ddr-densho-437-58)
Requesting Leon Gross provide information about the J.S. Miwa Company to his daughter, Katherine Kiyoko Sato
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-58/
Sato children sitting outside house (ddr-ajah-6-202)
img Sato children sitting outside house (ddr-ajah-6-202)
Caption below photo: Goro and Kimiko Sato family in Alameda, CA, circa 1955
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-202/
Note with K. Miwa written on top (ddr-densho-437-296)
doc Note with K. Miwa written on top (ddr-densho-437-296)
List of life insurance payments from 1924-1936, with receipt for payment in 1940
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-296/
Envelope addressed to Lawrence Miwa from Mrs. K. Sato [Katherine Kiyoko (Miwa) Sato] (ddr-densho-437-284)
doc Envelope addressed to Lawrence Miwa from Mrs. K. Sato [Katherine Kiyoko (Miwa) Sato] (ddr-densho-437-284)
With list of documents written on back
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-284/
Envelope addressed to Lawrence Miwa from Mrs. K. Sato [Katherine Kiyoko (Miwa) Sato] (ddr-densho-437-283)
doc Envelope addressed to Lawrence Miwa from Mrs. K. Sato [Katherine Kiyoko (Miwa) Sato] (ddr-densho-437-283)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-283/
Sato family at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-215)
img Sato family at Jerome Camp (ddr-ajah-6-215)
Caption below photo: The Sato families of Alameda, CA., in Jerome Arkansas, January 1943. Kimiko was married to Goro, Etsuko was married to Toshio. Goro and Toshio are brothers. Written on photo front: Jan. 1943
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-215/
Set of legal documents related to estate of James Seigo Miwa (ddr-densho-437-297)
doc Set of legal documents related to estate of James Seigo Miwa (ddr-densho-437-297)
Copy of cancellation of Power of Attorney granted to Shigeru Nakata while James Seigo Miwa was held at Lordsburg Internment camp, cancellation of Deed of Gift to Katherine Kiyoko (Miwa) Sato, copy of will listing Lawrence Miwa as beneficiary
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-297/
Life Insurance policy for Seigo Miwa (ddr-densho-437-294)
doc Life Insurance policy for Seigo Miwa (ddr-densho-437-294)
Listing Katherine Kiyoko Miwa as beneficiary
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-294/
Envelope addressed to Lawrence Miwa from Mrs. K. Sato [Katherine Miwa Sato] (ddr-densho-437-282)
doc Envelope addressed to Lawrence Miwa from Mrs. K. Sato [Katherine Miwa Sato] (ddr-densho-437-282)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-282/
Kiyoko Masuda Interview (ddr-ajah-1-1)
vh Kiyoko Masuda Interview (ddr-ajah-1-1)
Sansei female. Born May 4, 1940, in Alameda, California. During World War II, as an infant, was sent with family to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, then to the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving camp, family lived for over a year in Dayton, Ohio, before returning to Alameda. Kiyo grew up in Alameda, eventually …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-1-1/
Women in kimonos performing at Parks Air Force Base (ddr-ajah-3-247)
img Women in kimonos performing at Parks Air Force Base (ddr-ajah-3-247)
Caption below photo: L to R: Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi, Kiyomi Sugiyama Uyeda, Jean Hattori Howard, Kiyoko Sato Masuda, Atsuko Sugiyama Taniguchi. Alameda Japanese young women from the Buddhist Temple entertain the men at Parks Air Force Base in Dublin, CA in August 1954
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-247/
Notes on claim for return of confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-31)
doc Notes on claim for return of confiscated property (ddr-densho-437-31)
Handwritten timeline of disposition of James Seigo Miwa's assets confiscated in WWII
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-31/
Women in kimonos at Parks Air Force Base (ddr-ajah-3-246)
img Women in kimonos at Parks Air Force Base (ddr-ajah-3-246)
Caption below photo: Alameda Japanese Young women from the Buddhist Temple entertain the men at Parks Air Force Base in Dublin, CA in August 1954. Individuals identified
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-246/
Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-282)
img Group at Obon Festival (ddr-ajah-3-282)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA obon festival circa early 1950s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-282/
Letter from Minoru Yasui to Katherine Sato (ddr-densho-437-32)
doc Letter from Minoru Yasui to Katherine Sato (ddr-densho-437-32)
Advising her on the transfer of James Seigo Miwa's assets
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-437-32/
Six young women performing in costume (ddr-ajah-3-331)
img Six young women performing in costume (ddr-ajah-3-331)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-331/
Group standing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-295)
img Group standing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-295)
Caption on photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, stageshow entertainment circa 1950s. Names identified
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-295/
Group of women in kimonos posing in garden (ddr-ajah-3-250)
img Group of women in kimonos posing in garden (ddr-ajah-3-250)
Caption below photo: "The Alameda Girls" . . .a mix of young women from the Buddhist Temple and Buena Vista Methodist church, October 1956 photo taken at the Temple garden. Individuals identified
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-250/
Program for Nisei Honorary Degree Ceremony (ddr-densho-446-362)
doc Program for Nisei Honorary Degree Ceremony (ddr-densho-446-362)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-362/
Program for school production of The Gay Nineties Revue (ddr-densho-484-18)
doc Program for school production of The Gay Nineties Revue (ddr-densho-484-18)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-18/
The Ram-bler Vol. 2 No. (ddr-densho-484-21)
doc The Ram-bler Vol. 2 No. (ddr-densho-484-21)
Topaz High school newspaper
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-21/
Amache Senior High School commencement program (ddr-densho-390-6)
doc Amache Senior High School commencement program (ddr-densho-390-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-6/
Topaz High graduation program 1945 (ddr-densho-484-42)
doc Topaz High graduation program 1945 (ddr-densho-484-42)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-484-42/
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