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img Girl and a cat (ddr-densho-313-75)

Written on back: "Taken April 1942 Seattle, WA".

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doc JACL Convention program book 1936 (ddr-densho-430-150)

Hide Arai, Seattle WA written on cover. Includes pages of signatures

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img Takeo Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-19)

Portrait of Takeo Isoshima in a school uniform. The caption at the top of the album page is "TAKEO'S EDUCATION: *Graduated from Kansai High School in Okayama, Japan *Wilson Business College (bookkeeping) Seattle, WA *Edison Vocational School (welding) Seattle, WA." in printed text.

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img Group of women and girl standing outside house (ddr-densho-467-5)

Modern note on back: Some of the Murakami sisters, Seattle, WA. Originalinscription handwritten on back: Mitzi

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img Takeo Isoshima in car (ddr-densho-477-25)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima in a car wearing a hat. The caption at the top of the page is "TAKEO'S EMPLOYMENT: *Salesman at Furuya Co. in Seattle, WA. *Bar Tender at Frank Turvan Club in Los Angeles, CA. *Army- private cook for Gen. F.L. Hayden & Gen. J.L. Collins (3/42 - 4/46) *Welder at Geo. Helgeson …

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img Man in front of car (ddr-densho-477-27)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima in a black hat leaning against a car. The caption at the top of the page is "TAKEO'S EMPLOYMENT: *Salesman at Furuya Co. in Seattle, WA. *Bar Tender at Frank Turvan Club in Los Angeles, CA. *Army- private cook for Gen. F.L. Hayden & Gen. J.L. Collins (3/42 - 4/46) *Welder at …

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img Takeo Isoshima in front of palm trees (ddr-densho-477-26)

Photograph of Takeo Isoshima standing in front of palm trees wearing sunglasses. The caption at the top of the page is "TAKEO'S EMPLOYMENT: *Salesman at Furuya Co. in Seattle, WA. *Bar Tender at Frank Turvan Club in Los Angeles, CA. *Army- private cook for Gen. F.L. Hayden & Gen. J.L. Collins (3/42 - 4/46) *Welder at …

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img Portrait of Kimiko Uchita (ddr-densho-494-4)

Caption on webpage: "Kokawa Girls High School, Wakayama Prefecture, 1937-38" and "A student in Meriko's class was also an American: Kimiko Uchita, Seattle, WA."

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img Takeo Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-18)

Portrait of Takeo Isoshima in a school uniform. The caption on the photo is "Takeo" in blue ink. The caption below the photo is "School Boy Takeo" in black ink. The caption at the top of the album page is "TAKEO'S EDUCATION: *Graduated from Kansai High School in Okayama, Japan *Wilson Business College (bookkeeping) Seattle, WA …

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img Nisei baseball teams at N.W. Class A Baseball Tournament (ddr-densho-259-366)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Group portraint [sic] of Nisei baseball teams taken at the NW Class A Baseball Tournament in 1932 Among the teams represented in this picture were: Fife, WA; the Portland Fujii; White River, WA; the Hood River Nisei Athletic Club (N.A.C.); the Yakima Yamato; Bellevue; and the Seattle Waseda."

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doc Program from Fourth Biennial National Convention of JACL (ddr-densho-122-709)

Held in Seattle

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img Group of Nikkei outside a building (ddr-densho-259-595)

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doc Text of speech given by Eric Saul, US army historian (ddr-densho-368-454)

Given at ceremony to honor Medal of Honor winners William K. Nakamura and James Okubo - Page 1

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 39, No. 6, June 2002 (ddr-sjacl-1-501)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL cosponsor Civil Liberties Celebration at Seattle Central Community College, main speaker-Sen. Daniel Inouye, many exhibits, including panels from JACL?s ?Pride and Shame.? Main funding from WA State CLPEF; Seattle JACL speaks out against USDA policies against resident Somali?s.

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img Tobe family portrait (ddr-densho-477-46)

Portrait of the Tobe family. Identified top to bottom: Kisoe Tobe, Yukio (Isoshima) Tobe, George Tobe. Caption below the photo is "The Tobes (1933) Kisoe, Yukiko, George Seattle WA." written in black ink.

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-359-482)

Minoru and Chiyoko Okano pose for a wedding portrait. Written on bottom of photograph" Minoru and Chiyoko Okano Nov. 26, 1950 Shelton [WA]" and stamped on the back of the photograph "Que Chin Studio 620 Pine St. Seattle, Wash."

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img V.A. Hospital (ddr-densho-477-251)

The caption below the photo reads "Takeo began working for V.A. Hospital as Operating Engineer May 1953." in black ink. The inscription on the photo reads "Veteran's Hospital - Seattle - WA Pub. by Ellis Photo by Wood #156" in white.

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img Isoshima kids with Grandma Nakahara (ddr-densho-477-200)

Photograph of Yoshiko Nakahara with her three grandchildren, Elaine (left), Glenn (center), and Naomi (right). The caption below the photo reads "Elaine Yoshiko Naomi Glenn Masaaki Born Dec. 29, 1947 at 10:30 am Seattle, WA (5lb 15 oz)" in black ink.

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img The Tobe Family and Takeo Isoshima (ddr-densho-477-22)

Photograph of the Tobe family and Takeo Isoshima. Identified left to right back row: Yukiko (Isoshima) Tobe, Kisoe Tobe, and Takeo Isoshima (standing). Front row left to right: Minoru Jim Tobe and George Tobe. The caption below the photo is "The Tobe Family & Takeo (18 yr) / Kisoe / Sister Yukiko George / Minoru Jim …

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img Tanaka School of Dressmaking (ddr-densho-348-95)

Photo of the store front of the Tanaka School of Dressmaking in Seattle, WA. A woman stands among manequins draped with dresses. An inscription in the lower left corner of the photogh indicates that the photograph was taken by Toyo on April 12, 1925

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 4, April 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-386)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Scholarships include Tamesa, Andrews, and Bunshiro Tazuma; Doshi Kai report; Board Profiles: Wayne Kimura, Bruce Echigoshima, Massie Tomita, May Sasaki; April 21, 1990-Redress Workshop, Blaine, Bob Bratt speaker (WA Coalition for Redress-Seattle, Lake Washington, Puyallup Valley, and White River JACL.

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Collection Fred Shiosaki Collection (ddr-densho-323)

The Fred Shiosaki Collection consists of a few photographs and a letter. Mr. Shiosaki is a narrator; he was born and raised in Spokane, WA and currently lives in Seattle. He served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and fought in Europe during WWII. These photos depict his time as a soldier, and later, his wedding.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXI, No. 9, September 1984 (ddr-sjacl-1-339)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Theresa Takayoshi passes away, nice obit on front page, worked on Redress, WA State Democratic party, and Seattle Rape Relief; President Jerry Shigaki gives summary of Honolulu National Convention. States Cherry Kinoshita receives Nisei of the Biennium award. 21 resolutions passed; conversation begins to host 1988 National Convention; planning by Kazzie …

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img Shohei Nakahara's funeral (ddr-densho-477-189)

Photograph of attendees to Shohei Nakahara's funeral at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple. His family can be seen standing on either side of the coffin. From left to right: Takeo Isoshima holding his daugher Elaine, Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima holding her daughter Naomi Isoshima, Midori Nakahara, Monzaburo Nakahara, Yuriko (Nakato) Nakahara, unidentified priest, unidentified priest, Tsuyoshi Nakahara, …

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Narrator John Kanda

Nisei male. Born July 10, 1925, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the Thomas-Auburn area of Washington. Following Executive Order 9066, family was removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, then to Tule Lake concentration camp in California. Later transferred to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Volunteered as a replacement for the 100th/442nd Regimental Combat Team and trained …

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