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Geographic communities -- Washington -- Seattle (1230)
Community activities (769)
Journalism and media -- Community publications (765)
Community activities -- Sports (748)
Religion and churches -- Buddhism (628)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- The Japanese American Citizens League (487)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") (397)
Geographic communities -- Washington (354)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays (332)
Activism and involvement (215)
Race and racism -- Discrimination (206)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Seattle, Washington hearings (204)
Identity and values -- Family (202)
Japan -- Government and politics (164)
Identity and values -- Japanese American identity (163)
Race and racism -- Cross-racial relations (159)
Industry and employment (158)
Geographic communities -- Oregon -- Portland (149)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations (147)
Industry and employment -- Gardening (144)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Returning home (138)
Redress and reparations (130)
Industry and employment -- Small business (123)
World War II -- Military service -- 442nd Regimental Combat Team (118)
Education -- Secondary education (115)
Religion and churches -- Christianity (114)
Education -- Higher education (111)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service (111)
Community activities -- Recreational activities (107)
Identity and values -- Kibei (107)
Community activities -- Funerals (106)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Community and social service associations (105)
Religion and churches -- Religious organizations (103)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Personal recollections (101)
Religion and churches (96)
Military service -- Veterans' organizations (95)
Identity and values -- Nisei (95)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Living conditions (95)
Immigration and citizenship (94)
Redress and reparations -- Legal cases/coram nobis cases (94)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Preparation (94)
World War II -- Economic losses (94)
Community activities -- Conventions and conferences (93)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts (92)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- "Resettlement" (91)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Aftermath (83)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Draft resistance (83)
Japan (82)
Community activities -- Nihonmachi ("Japantowns") (81)
Japan -- Imperialist expansion (79)
Immigration and citizenship -- Naturalization (78)
Activism and involvement -- Politics (77)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Arrest, searches, and seizures (77)
Identity and values -- Issei (75)
Japanese Canadians (73)
Education -- Church-run schools (72)
Japan -- Post-World War II (70)
Education -- Public schools (66)
Identity and values -- Children (66)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Living conditions (63)
World War II -- Military service (62)
Industry and employment -- Hotel industry (61)
World War II -- Administration -- Registration and the "loyalty questionnaire" (61)
Industry and employment -- Fishing and canneries (59)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America (59)
Geographic communities -- Oregon (59)
Identity and values (59)
Race and racism (58)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts (57)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration (57)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Expatriation/repatriation/deportation (55)
Community activities -- Sports -- Baseball (55)
Community activities -- Weddings (54)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture (54)
Education -- Japanese language schools (53)
Reflections on the past -- Exhibitions (52)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Responses of non-Japanese Americans (51)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Gordon Hirabayashi (51)
Reflections on the past (50)
Redress and reparations -- Mobilizing and organizing the community (48)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Discriminatory laws (46)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music (45)
Immigration and citizenship -- Life in Japan and reasons for leaving (45)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Student clubs (45)
Education (44)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Fred Korematsu (43)
World War II -- Support from the non-Japanese American community (38)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- "Evacuation Day" (37)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs (37)
Japan -- Pre-World War II (36)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farming (36)
Japan -- Military (36)
Industry and employment -- Organized labor (35)
Community activities -- Sports -- Basketball (34)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Education (34)
Military service -- Postwar occupation of Japan (33)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Medical care and health issues (33)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Picnics (32)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Japanese American community responses (32)
Identity and values -- Women (31)
Community activities -- Travel (29)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social and recreational activities (28)
Geographic communities -- California (28)
Immigration and citizenship -- Arrival (28)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Farmers' markets and stands (28)
World War II -- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (27)
Identity and values -- Youth (27)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance (26)
Reflections on the past -- Days of remembrance (25)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- The journey (25)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Theater -- Kabuki (24)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- General stores (24)
World War II -- Japanese American Citizens League activities (24)
World War II -- "Enemy alien" classification (24)
Redress and reparations -- Receiving redress checks and apology (23)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Theater (23)
Reflections on the past -- September 11, 2001 and aftermath (22)
World War II -- Mass removal ("evacuation") -- Exclusion orders (22)
World War II -- Department of Justice camps (22)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Student leave (21)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Francisco (21)
Geographic communities -- Hawai'i (21)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Restaurants (21)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Events prior to Pearl Harbor (21)
Military service -- Pre-World War II service (21)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Community responses to resistance (21)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence (20)
Activism and involvement -- Civil rights (20)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Segregation and Tule Lake (20)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- "War hysteria" (19)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Architecture (19)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Grocery stores (19)
Redress and reparations -- Impact of redress movement (18)
Industry and employment -- Carpentry (18)
Industry and employment -- Educators (18)
Industry and employment -- Importing (18)
World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service -- Merrill's Marauders (18)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts (17)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- The journey (17)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans -- "Voluntary evacuation" (17)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Renunciation of citizenship (17)
World War II -- Military service -- U.S. Counterintelligence Corps (17)
Japanese Latin Americans (16)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Mochitsuki (16)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- New Year festival (16)
Education -- Primary education (16)
Identity and values -- Men (16)
Industry and employment -- Railroads (15)
Community activities -- Sports -- Football (15)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Flower growers (15)
Journalism and media (15)
Race and racism -- Stereotypes (14)
Geographic communities -- California -- Los Angeles (14)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Obon (14)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Laundromats (14)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) (14)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave (13)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Kenjinkai (13)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Plays (13)
Military service -- Post-World War II service (13)
Industry and employment -- Medicine (13)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (13)
Race and racism -- Violence (12)
Industry and employment -- Retail (12)
Japan -- United States civilians (12)
World War II -- Propaganda (12)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath (12)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Holidays and festivals (12)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Economic associations (11)
Geographic communities -- Oregon -- Hood River (11)
Immigration and citizenship -- The journey (11)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation (11)
Industry and employment -- Photography (11)
World War II -- Administration -- War Relocation Authority (WRA) (11)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications (11)
World War II -- Military service -- Office of Strategic Services (10)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Photography (10)
Immigration and citizenship -- Picture brides (10)
Industry and employment -- Journalism (10)
Arts and literature (10)
Geographic communities -- Nevada (10)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Food (10)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Lobbying and implementation of findings and recommendations (9)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Poetry (9)
World War II (9)
World War II -- Administration (9)
Military service -- Draft (9)
Industry and employment -- Timber (9)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Formation and work (8)
Japan -- Education (8)
World War II -- Immigration detention centers (8)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Religion (8)
Reflections on the past -- Camp pilgrimages (8)
World War II -- Military service -- 522nd Field Artillery Battalion (8)
Immigration and citizenship -- Anti-immigration sentiment (7)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Work and jobs (7)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Tacoma (7)
Military service (7)
World War II -- U.S. federal prisons (7)
Japan -- Imperial family (7)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Impact of resistance on families (6)
Industry and employment -- Domestic service (6)
Japan -- During World War II (6)
Japanese Latin Americans -- Redress and reparations (6)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Weddings (6)
World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate (6)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Music -- Taiko (6)
Geographic communities -- Illinois -- Chicago (6)
Identity and values -- Sansei (6)
Industry and employment -- Barbering and hairdressing (6)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Bakeries (6)
World War II -- U.S. Army internment camps (6)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Other forms of resistance (6)
World War II -- Leaving camp (5)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings (5)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Running for office (5)
Community activities -- Sports -- Swimming (5)
Community activities -- Sports -- Tennis (5)
Community activities -- Sports -- Wrestling (5)
Industry and employment -- Banking (5)
Japanese Canadians -- Incarceration during World War II (5)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Medical care and health issues (5)
World War II -- Leaving camp -- Work leave -- Temporary agricultural work leave (5)
World War II -- Military service -- 100th Infantry Battalion (5)
Industry and employment -- Brewing (5)
Geographic communities -- California -- San Diego (5)
Identity and values -- Elders (5)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Minoru Yasui (4)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Film (4)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bellevue (4)
Community activities -- Sports -- Fishing (4)
Japanese Canadians -- Life in Canada (4)
Journalism and media -- Mass media (4)
Industry and employment -- Aviation (4)
World War II -- Military service -- Women's Army Corps/Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (4)
Activism and involvement -- Protests, rallies, or marches (4)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Elections and voting (4)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers (4)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social and recreational activities (4)
Race and racism -- "Yellow Peril" (3)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Facilities, services, and camp administration (3)
Activism and involvement -- Civil liberties (3)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Hawaiian statehood (3)
Arts and literature -- Literary arts -- Essays (3)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Ikebana (3)
Geographic communities -- New York -- New York (3)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Boys' Day (3)
Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Mushroom picking (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Boxing (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Golf (3)
Community activities -- Sports -- Judo (3)
Education -- Private schools (3)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Legal cases (3)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Dairy farming (3)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Strawberries (3)
Industry and employment -- Law (3)
Religion and churches -- Shintoism (3)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Food (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Funerals (3)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- YMCA/YWCA (3)
Geographic communities -- Washington D.C. (3)
Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation -- Alien land laws (3)
World War II -- Non-incarcerated Japanese Americans (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps (3)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs -- Organized labor (2)
Geographic communities -- Colorado -- Denver (2)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Girls' Day (2)
Community activities -- Sports -- Sumo (2)
Identity and values -- Yonsei (2)
Industry and employment -- Dentistry (2)
Industry and employment -- Real estate (2)
Journalism and media -- Advertising and marketing (2)
World War II -- Citizen isolation centers (2)
Community activities -- Family reunions (2)
Geographic communities -- California -- Oakland (2)
Geographic communities -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis (2)
Identity and values -- Parents (2)
World War II -- Family reunification (2)
World War II -- Resistance and dissidence (2)
World War II -- Propaganda -- U.S. government propaganda (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Publications -- Manzanar Free Press (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Education (1)
Redress and reparations -- Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) -- Hearings -- Washington, D.C. hearings (1)
Activism and involvement -- Politics -- Lobbying (1)
Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance -- Odori (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Needlecrafts (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Sculpture (1)
Geographic communities -- Colorado (1)
Geographic communities -- New York (1)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- Bainbridge Island (1)
Geographic communities -- Washington -- White River Valley (1)
Community activities -- Associations and organizations -- Fujinkai (1)
Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays -- Cherry blossom festivals (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Bowling (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Soccer (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Softball (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Migrant labor (1)
Industry and employment -- Arts (1)
Industry and employment -- Labor brokering (1)
Industry and employment -- Small business -- Hardware stores (1)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- Pacific Citizen (1)
World War II -- Administration -- Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA) (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Impacts of incarceration (1)
World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Religion (1)
World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Manzanar riot/uprising (1)
Industry and employment -- Agriculture -- Greenhouses (1)
Identity and values -- Chinese American identity (1)
Arts and literature -- Visual arts -- Crafts and decorating (1)
Geographic communities -- Minnesota (1)
Industry and employment -- Surveying (1)
Journalism and media -- Community publications -- The Northwest Times (1)
Community activities -- Sports -- Skiing (1)
Facilities
Minidoka (353)
Tule Lake (178)
Puyallup (Camp Harmony) (145)
Heart Mountain (50)
Pinedale (40)
Crystal City (25)
Santa Anita (22)
Manzanar (21)
Poston (Colorado River) (18)
Portland (17)
McNeil Island Penitentiary (13)
Topaz (Central Utah) (11)
Gila River (10)
Granada (Amache) (9)
Jerome (9)
Lordsburg (7)
Fort Lincoln (Bismarck) (6)
Tanforan (5)
Fort Missoula (4)
Sacramento (Walerga) (3)
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186 (2)
Kenedy (2)
Merced (1)
206 (1)
Fort Stanton (1)
Catalina Federal Honor Camp (1)
Kooskia (1)
Camp Livingston (1)
Fort Richardson (1)
Seattle (1)
Format
Oral History (6674)
Still Image (4880)
Document (3120)
Audio/Visual (3)
Genre
Interviews (6677)
Photographs (3465)
Periodicals (1979)
Landscapes (1325)
Miscellaneous Documents (750)
Correspondence (159)
Clippings (99)
Portraits (70)
Ephemera (30)
Programs (29)
Usage
DDR Creative Commons (11841)
Copyright restricted (1722)
Copyright, with special 3rd-party grant permitted (903)
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