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doc Testimony of James M. Itami (ddr-densho-67-278)

Written testimony of James M. Itami of Sumner, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Ichiro Nagatani (ddr-densho-67-260)

Written testimony of Ichiro Nagatani of Bainbridge Island, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Jeanne M. Tanaka (ddr-densho-67-289)

Written testimony of Jeanne M. Tanaka of Spokane, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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vh Chizuko Norton Interview (ddr-densho-1000-73)

Nisei female. Born July 3, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar childhood in Japan; Bellevue, Washington; and Kirkland, Washington. Incarcerated at Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Returned to Seattle after the war, obtained master's degree from the University of Washington in the field of social work. Founded Seattle's first alternative school …

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vh Eiichi Yamashita Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-423)

Nisei male. Born January 27, 1923, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, Washington. Finished high school in Bellingham, Washington, where family moved for father's oyster business. During World War II, removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp and lived in Chicago briefly before returning to the Samish Bay area near Bellingham to …

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vh Eiichi Yamashita Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-424)

Nisei male. Born January 27, 1923, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, Washington. Finished high school in Bellingham, Washington, where family moved for father's oyster business. During World War II, removed to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp and lived in Chicago briefly before returning to the Samish Bay area near Bellingham to …

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vh Mitsue Matsui Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1008-3-23)

Resettling in Seattle, Washington

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

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doc Testimony of Mutsu Homma (ddr-densho-67-169)

Written testimony of Mutsu Homma of Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada concentration camp, Colorado. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Multiple Impact on Family & Redress."

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vh Mary Hirata Interview (ddr-densho-1000-22)

Nisei female. Born 1926, in Wenatchee, Washington. Grew up in Wenatchee and moved to Seattle with family in 1938. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled during World War II in Pocatello, Idaho. Returned to Seattle after World War II.

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img Interior, tailor shop (ddr-densho-26-9)

Kinnosuke Yanagihara stands inside U.S. Tailors, which was located at 206 4th Avenue South in Seattle, Washington.

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img Dedication ceremony attendees (ddr-densho-26-27)

People attending the James Y. Sakamoto Memorial pre-dedication ceremony at Keiro Nursing Home in Seattle, Washington.

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img Dedication ceremony attendees (ddr-densho-26-26)

People attending the James Y. Sakamoto Memorial pre-dedication ceremony at Keiro Nursing Home in Seattle, Washington.

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img View of the United States Courthouse in Seattle (ddr-densho-10-73)

The Gordon Hirabayashi hearing was held here, in Seattle, Washington in front of Judge Donald S. Voorhees.

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img Reunion of Nisei veterans (ddr-densho-14-4)

Frank Nishimura (right) of Seattle, Washington, a 100th Infantry Battalion veteran, at the reunion of Nisei veterans.

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img Children playing on a beach (ddr-densho-20-9)

Hiroshi (Junior) Okawa and Kiyo Okawa playing on the beach, possibly at Lincoln Park in Seattle, Washington.

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doc Affidavit of Gordon K. Hirabayashi in Support of Reply to Government's Response and Motion (ddr-densho-72-99)

Gordon K. Hirabayashi v. U.S., Case No. C83-122v; U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (Seattle).

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img Sokichi Hoshide repairing watches (ddr-fom-1-867)

WRA caption on reverse: "Watch repair shop." Sokichi Hoshide was the head watch maker from Seattle, Washington.

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img Japanese American family home (ddr-densho-139-1)

This house was located at 12501 30th Avenue NE in the Lake City neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.

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doc The 17th Biennial National JACL Convention Program (ddr-densho-280-36)

Program outlining all of the events at the Japanese American Citizens League Convention in Seattle, Washington, 1962.

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img Japanese Americans at the University of Washington (ddr-densho-26-195)

A group of Japanese Americans pose in front of the George Washington statue located on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. The statue was created by Lorado Taft, also the sculptor of the Fountain of Time.

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doc Testimony of George Murakami (ddr-densho-67-261)

Written testimony of George Murakami of Sumner, Washington. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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doc Testimony of Betty Y. Okura (ddr-densho-67-254)

Written testimony of Betty Y. Okura, born in Firwood, Washington. Incarcerated in Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

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img Acadia Leaving Port of Seattle (ddr-one-2-281)

Black and white photographic print of voyage on ship Acadia from Seattle, Washington, to Japan, leaving Seattle harbor with two gulls flying in foreground and ships in background.

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doc Testimony of Shigeko Kitamoto (ddr-densho-67-266)

Written testimony of Shigeko Kitamoto of Bainbridge Island, Washington. Incarcerated in the Manzanar concentration camp, California. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981.

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vh May K. Sasaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-79)

Nisei female. Born 1937 in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar years in Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown. Incarcerated as child at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled in Seattle. In her interview, discusses issues of shame and loss of Japanese American identity as a result of incarceration.

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