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Art Abe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-206)
vh Art Abe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-206)
Nisei male. Born June 12, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in an area of Seattle with few other Japanese Americans, and was attending the University of Washington when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. Removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Left Minidoka several times on temporary work leave to work …
Bob Santos Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-340)
vh Bob Santos Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-340)
Male of Filipino and Native American descent. Born 1934 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the Chinatown/International District area of Seattle. In the 1950s, became involved in civil rights activist causes. Served as Executive Director of the International District Improvement Association (InterIm) from 1972 to 1989. In 1982, founded the Minority Executive Director's Coalition along with …
Bob Santos Interview III (ddr-densho-1000-352)
vh Bob Santos Interview III (ddr-densho-1000-352)
Male of Filipino and Native American descent. Born 1934 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the Chinatown/International District area of Seattle. In the 1950s, became involved in civil rights activist causes. Served as Executive Director of the International District Improvement Association (InterIm) from 1972 to 1989. In 1982, founded the Minority Executive Director's Coalition along with …
Bob Santos Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-339)
vh Bob Santos Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-339)
Male of Filipino and Native American descent. Born 1934 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the Chinatown/International District area of Seattle. In the 1950s, became involved in civil rights activist causes. Served as Executive Director of the International District Improvement Association (InterIm) from 1972 to 1989. In 1982, founded the Minority Executive Director's Coalition along with …
Three actors on stage (ddr-densho-64-3)
img Three actors on stage (ddr-densho-64-3)
This Japanese drama was staged at the Seattle Buddhist Church. Mako Nakagawa is in the middle, and was a junior or senior in high school at the time.
Testimony of Kiyoshi Yumibe (ddr-densho-67-299)
doc Testimony of Kiyoshi Yumibe (ddr-densho-67-299)
Written testimony of Kiyoshi Yumibe of Tacoma, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-86)
doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-86)
Excerpt: "I'm on the train from Portland to Seattle and will get this off to you before I get behind. I'm having a wonderful time in the Northwest!"
Testimony of Chiyoko Yasutake (ddr-densho-67-280)
doc Testimony of Chiyoko Yasutake (ddr-densho-67-280)
Written testimony of Chiyoko Yasutake of Norwalk, California. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
Convention Review, Vol. I No. 1 (September 4, 1939) (ddr-pc-11-4)
doc Convention Review, Vol. I No. 1 (September 4, 1939) (ddr-pc-11-4)
Selected article titles: "Opening Ceremony Impressive; Sakamoto Keynote Speaker" (p. 1), "Discussions of Nisei Issues Summarized" (p. 1), Seattle Chapter Recalls Early Struggles in League Formation" (p. 1).
Business owner with family (ddr-densho-113-51)
img Business owner with family (ddr-densho-113-51)
This man, posing with his family in front of their car, owned the Home Brew Supply Store in Seattle. (L to R): Ayako Uyeda, Masato Uyeda, Fumiko Uyeda.
Family in front of home (ddr-densho-134-37)
img Family in front of home (ddr-densho-134-37)
This family operated the Green Lake Gardens Company, a five-acre complex of greenhouses and farms in North Seattle. They are pictured standing in front of their house.
Family in front of greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-14)
img Family in front of greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-14)
By the late 1930s, many Issei-operated floral greenhouses existed in the North Seattle area. The flowers were sold at Seattle's Public Market, retail stores, and wholesale companies.
Green Lake Gardens Company (ddr-densho-134-32)
img Green Lake Gardens Company (ddr-densho-134-32)
This Issei-operated business was a five-acre complex of greenhouses and farms located in North Seattle. The flowers and vegetables grown here were sold throughout Washington State.
Child in front of greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-15)
img Child in front of greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-15)
By the late 1930s, many Issei-operated floral greenhouses existed in the North Seattle area. The flowers were sold at Seattle's Public Market, retail stores, and wholesale companies.
Storage list for G. K. Shioyama (ddr-sbbt-2-246)
doc Storage list for G. K. Shioyama (ddr-sbbt-2-246)
A check-in list for goods belonging to G. K. Shioyama, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 768.
Storage list for By Y. Kawamura (ddr-sbbt-2-41)
doc Storage list for By Y. Kawamura (ddr-sbbt-2-41)
A check-in list for goods belonging to By Y. Kawamura, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 513.
Storage list for Sam Isao Mukai (ddr-sbbt-2-51)
doc Storage list for Sam Isao Mukai (ddr-sbbt-2-51)
A check-in list for goods belonging to Sam Isao Mukai, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 524.
Storage list for Nakashima and Ohya (ddr-sbbt-2-380)
doc Storage list for Nakashima and Ohya (ddr-sbbt-2-380)
A check-in list for goods belonging to Nakashima and Ohya, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 903.
Storage list for F. K. Hosono (ddr-sbbt-2-164)
doc Storage list for F. K. Hosono (ddr-sbbt-2-164)
A check-in list for goods belonging to F. K. Hosono, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 686.
Storage list for Mrs. Kin Teramaye (ddr-sbbt-2-209)
doc Storage list for Mrs. Kin Teramaye (ddr-sbbt-2-209)
A check-in list for goods belonging to Mrs. Kin Teramaye, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 731.
Storage list for J. M. Imamura (ddr-sbbt-2-257)
doc Storage list for J. M. Imamura (ddr-sbbt-2-257)
A check-in list for goods belonging to J. M. Imamura, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 779.
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