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img George Tokuda graduation portrait (ddr-densho-383-355)

Portrait taken for graduation from University of Washington. Stamped on front of photograph: "Takano Studio, Seattle". Written on back of photograph: "George Tokuda, UW Graduate".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-355/

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."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-494-4/

img Issei couple (ddr-densho-34-28)

Jitsuko Nakata and Shima Nakata at home just prior to the exclusion of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island. This picture appeared in the Seattle Times.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-28/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 390 (July 6, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-425)

Selected article titles: "Seattle JACL Gets First Legion Flag" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-425/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 38 (September 15, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-66)

Selected article titles: "Seattle President Stresses Need of Citizens' League" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-66/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 444 (July 18, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-479)

Selected article titles: "Seattle Will See Record JACL Meet" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sport Scope" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-479/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 437 (May 30, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-472)

Selected article titles: "JACL Head Sounds Seattle Meet Note" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-472/

img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-871)

Stamped in the bottom right hand corner of the photograph "Aiko Studio Seattle, Wash." Kanogawa family: Reo, Shoji, Sho, Seiko (back), Shizu (seated), and Yae.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-871/

img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1419)

Nakata family: John and Pauline Nakata with sons, left to right: Don, Bob, and Wayne. Stamped in the bottom right hand corner "Takano Studio Seattle".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1419/

doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 4 No. 10 (February 1953) (ddr-densho-266-51)

Selected article titles: "Stork race in Seattle" (p. 4), "Banquet honors men behind naturalization law" (p. 18), "Japan looks to Ike for peace" (p. 13).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-51/

img A group gathers on a balcony (ddr-densho-353-75)

This photo was used as the cover for the 1985 reprint of S. Frank Miyamoto's "Social Solidarity among Japanese in Seattle," originally published in 1939.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-75/

doc Drawing by a Nisei man (ddr-densho-166-15)

This drawing was done by Nisei Art Mayeno in Minidoka. He later submitted it to Burnley School of Art in Seattle as an admissions requirement.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-166-15/

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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-477-26/

vh Takashi Matsui Interview (ddr-densho-1008-4)

Kibei male. Born January 20, 1917, in Hood River, Oregon. Lived in Seattle, Washington, before being taken to Japan by mother at the age of three. Completed elementary through high school in Japan. Returned to Seattle at seventeen years of age. Continued education in United States. Drafted in 1942 and was an instructor for the Military …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1008-4/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-50)

Nisei male. Born July 29, 1912, in Seattle, Washington. Wrote 'Social Solidarity Among the Japanese in Seattle' as a Master's thesis, published in 1939 as one of the first academic works on the Japanese immigrant community. Incarcerated in Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Member of the Evacuation and Resettlement Study which studied the incarceration and resettlement …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-50/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview III (ddr-densho-1000-52)

Nisei male. Born July 29, 1912, in Seattle, Washington. Wrote 'Social Solidarity Among the Japanese in Seattle' as a Master's thesis, published in 1939 as one of the first academic works on the Japanese immigrant community. Incarcerated in Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Member of the Evacuation and Resettlement Study which studied the incarceration and resettlement …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-52/

vh Frank Miyamoto Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-51)

Nisei male. Born July 29, 1912, in Seattle, Washington. Wrote 'Social Solidarity Among the Japanese in Seattle' as a Master's thesis, published in 1939 as one of the first academic works on the Japanese immigrant community. Incarcerated in Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Member of the Evacuation and Resettlement Study which studied the incarceration and resettlement …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-51/

vh Nobu Suzuki Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-87-15)

Finding a home among friendly neighbors after returning to Seattle

References are made to several of Nobu Suzuki's personal papers, which are currently available for public perusal at the University of Washington's Manuscripts and University Archives.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-87-15/

Collection Museum of History & Industry Collection (ddr-densho-36)

The collection of the Museum of History & Industry of Seattle, Washington, circa 1914-1940s, focuses on the mass removal of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island and Seattle, Washington. Staff photographers for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, a local newspaper, took all the photographs. There are also several images of prewar Nihonmachi and postwar memorial services for Nisei soldiers.

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

img Oriental Fish Market (ddr-densho-459-3)

Grandmother Taku (Yamaguchi) Nagaishi and Aunt Tomi (Wakatsuki) Nagaishi outside the Oriental Fish Market between 5th and 6th on the North side of Main St. Seattle

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-459-3/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 3 No. 62 (August 3, 1949) (ddr-densho-229-229)

"Local JACL to Aid Claimants" (p. 1), "Inequality in Naturalization Laws Pointed Out by Senator Magnuson" (p. 1), "Claims Office for Seattle Indefinite Yet" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-229/

doc Testimony of Olive Ogawa Hall (ddr-densho-67-316)

Written testimony of Olive Ogawa Hall. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-316/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 63, No. 13 (September 23, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-38)

Select article titles: "Sansei shot in head" (p. 1); "Low Gakuen salaries scrutinized" (p. 1); "Seattle Buddhist bugle corps sue for return of instruments" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-38-38/

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