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doc C.E. Order 40 (ddr-densho-430-96)

Instructions to all persons of Japanese Ancestry residing in Seattle, Washington between Madison Street and Yesler Street, and between 5th Avenue and 15th Avenue.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-430-96/

img Haruko Nagaishi by Hinamatsuri display (ddr-densho-459-6)

Baby Haruko Nagaishi swaddled near a display of Hinamatsuri Dolls at 1610 S. Walker St., Seattle. Stamped on photo back: Harry A. Kirwin / Photographer

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-459-6/

img Acadia Arriving at Port of Honolulu (ddr-one-2-283)

Black and white photographic print of voyage on ship Acadia from Seattle, Washington, to Japan, arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, harbor with view of harbor.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-283/

img Memorial service (ddr-densho-114-646)

The Hawaii delegation to the National Nisei Veterans Reunion poses in front of the memorial monument at the Public Safety Building in downtown Seattle.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-646/

img Nisei baseball batter (ddr-densho-136-23)

Green Lake's junior baseball team was formed in the 1930s and played against teams from Tacoma, Bellevue, Bainbridge Island, White River Valley, and Seattle.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-136-23/

img Migrant farmworker (ddr-densho-15-28)

Norio Mitsuoka, age eighteen, was from Seattle. He is shown here picking onions. Mitsuoka made $1 a day and worked from sunrise to sunset.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-15-28/

img George Nakashima looking at plans (ddr-fom-1-883)

WRA caption on reverse: "Constructing and decorating model apartment to show possibilities in using scrap materials." George Nakashima was an architect from Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-883/

img George Nakashima constructing a model apartment (ddr-fom-1-882)

WRA caption on reverse: "Constructing and decorating model apartment to show possibilities in using scrap materials." George Nakashima was an architect from Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-882/

img George Nakashima constructing a model apartment (ddr-fom-1-881)

WRA caption on reverse: "Constructing and decorating model apartment to show possibilities in using scrap materials." George Nakashima was an architect from Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-fom-1-881/

img Japanese American tribute quilt (ddr-densho-26-18)

This quilt was made by eighth grade students of Lafayette, Indiana, to honor Japanese American history. It was on display at the Seattle Center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-26-18/

doc A message from the JACL publicity chairman (ddr-densho-280-18)

Press release announcing the JACL's 17th Biennial National Convention in Seattle, Washington. Includes brief history of the organization and events planned for the convention.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-280-18/

img Scrap metal donation (ddr-densho-36-4)

These people are donating scrap metal at Yesler Terrace, which was next to the pre-World War II Nihonmachi (Japantown) area of Seattle, Washington.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-36-4/

img Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians photograph album (ddr-densho-346-1)

Paul Bannai's photograph album documenting the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians hearings in Seattle, Washington, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-346-1/

img Yasuko Fukuhara portrait (ddr-densho-383-4)

Yasuko Fukuhara (c. 1905-1938) was a neighbor of the Tokuda family in Seattle in the 1930s. Written on photograph: "Sincerely yours, Mrs. Fukuhara".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-4/

img Studio portrait of three children (ddr-densho-383-253)

Tanaka children; two boys and one girl. Written on album page below photograph: "Tanaka". Embossed on bottom left corner of photograph: "Jackson Studio, Seattle".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-253/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 506 (September 25, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-541)

Selected article titles: "Seattle Chapter for Natl. Project" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-541/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 393 (July 27, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-428)

Selected article titles: "Seattle Waits Big Joint Celebration" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-428/

img Portrait of a young child (ddr-densho-359-1074)

Wayne Nakata. Stamped on the bottom right hand corner of the photograph "Jackson Studio Seattle". The caption in the album "Wayne 6 mos. Old"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1074/

vh Asano Terao Interview II Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-109-22)

Leaving Salt Lake City and returning to Seattle, Washington; kindness of friend who took care of Seattle home (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese and was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terao's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-109-22/

doc 31 Res.-13 Recognition of Draft Resisters (ddr-csujad-24-76)

A resolution by the Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) recognizing the sacrifices and courage of Japanese American draft resisters during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_06_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-76/