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vh Mitsuko Hashiguchi Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-12-32)

Role of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) during mass removal; husband's role as messenger between Bellevue, Washington community and Seattle JACL

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vh Thomas T. Kobayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-238)

Nisei male. Born September 4, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle and graduated from the University of Washington prior to World War II. Fired from job at Seattle City Light after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. During the war, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Volunteered for …

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vh Frank S. Fujii Interview (ddr-densho-1000-8)

Nisei male. Born January 14, 1930, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in the Jackson Street neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Resettled in Seattle. Former teacher and varsity basketball coach at Seattle's Franklin High School and administrator at Seattle Central Community College.

(This interview was conducted …

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img Nativity play (ddr-densho-456-30)

Kids in a Christmas Nativity scene at St. Peter's Episcopal Parish. Stamped on back: Commercial Photography, Royal C. Crooks, Seattle, Washington. Dated December 13, 1955. Note on back: St. Peter's Episcopal Parish, Seattle

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doc Testimony of Ken Nakano (ddr-densho-67-258)

Written testimony of Ken Nakano, Seattle JACL historian and Lake Washington Redress Chairman. 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 Hiro Nishimura (ddr-densho-67-190)

Written testimony of Hiro Nishimura of Seattle, Washington. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Impact on Japanese American Veterans."

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img Two men and a woman in Seattle (ddr-densho-201-149)

Two Japanese American men and one Japanese American woman in front of NP Hotel in Seattle. Caption on reverse: "Jim Kawano, R.N. Laura Nakamura, Mas Sakagami, Taken in Seattle, Washington January 16, 1947."

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VIII, No. 9, September 1971 (ddr-sjacl-1-134)

Bulletin covering the following topics: 50th Anniversary to be October 30th, at Olympic Hotel. Chair-Tomio Moriguchi; Seattle JACL sends l etter to protest Seattle Model City Program and terminating funds to SCCC.

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img Signing of the proclamation for the first Day of Remembrance (ddr-densho-10-231)

Caption on reverse: "Mayor Charles Royer signs proclamation for first Day of Remembrance. L-R: Henry Miyatake, Seattle Evacuation Redress Comm., Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle Evacuation Redress Comm., Arlene Oki, Spec. Asst. to the Mayor, Ron Mamiya, National JACL Redress Comm., Floyd Schmoe, Amer. Friends Service Comm., Cherry Kinoshita, past pres. Seattle JACL, Dr. Minoru Masuda, M.C. for …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VI, No. 5, May 1969 (ddr-sjacl-1-107)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Seattle Crime Prevention Advisory Commission asks Seattle JACL for names for one of six slots to be filled by appointment; 200 Bowlers in Seattle JACL Bowling Tournament; report on Kitano talk; Dillon Myers talks informally at Bush gathering. Talks about Earl Warren. Making apologies through his record on civil rights on …

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img National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-200)

In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium.

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img National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-195)

In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium.

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img National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-9)

In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 9, September 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-529)

Selected article titles: "Seattle JACL Chapter Members Host Soviet Visitors at Goodwill Friendship Center" (p. 1-2), "Seattle JACL Chapter Aging and Retirement Committee" (p. 1), "Nikkei Horizons Courses and Health Fair" (p. 4).

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img Holiday card (ddr-densho-359-1566)

A Christmas card from the Que Chins. Que Chin was a professional photographer in Seattle; his wife, Natsuko, was a nurse who joined the Bainbridge Island Nisei in Seattle on their train to Manzanar

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