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doc Notice of assignment, Form WRA-21, Shoji Nagumo (ddr-csujad-55-917)

Notice of work assignment for Shoji Nagumo as an Adult Activity Leader at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Form WRA-21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0919

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doc Notice of assignment, Form WRA-21, Shoji Nagumo (ddr-csujad-55-629)

Notice of assignment for Shoji Nagumo as a chef at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Form WRA-21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0631

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doc Boycott Hurts U.S. Silk Men, Say Japanese (November 19, 1937) (ddr-densho-56-479)

The Seattle Daily Times, November 19, 1937, p. 9

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1655)

Kanogawa family: back, left to right: Yae Kanogawa, Sei Ikeda, Reo Kanogawa, Shoji Kanogawa, front: Shizu and Sho Kanogawa. The caption written beneath the photograph in the album "June 27, 1947 at Los Angeles".

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doc Notice from War Relocation Authority to Shoji Nagumo, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-902)

Confirmation card to acknowledge receipt of a departure, arrival, or change of address card from Shoji Nagumo. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0904

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Narrator Mabel Shoji Boggs

Nisei female. Born August 3, 1920, in Portland, Oregon. Lost father at an early age, and mother and siblings set up a family farm and greenhouse business. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, returned to Oregon.

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1161)

Kanogawa family: top row: Luis Aihara with son Dean, Reo Kanogawa, Shoji and Masako Kanogawa, Roy Fujiwara; bottom row: Wendy and Dwight Aihara with their mother Yae, Sho and Shizu Kanogawa, Sei and Tod Fujiwara, Douglas Aihara.

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-703)

Kanogawa family: back row: Sho and Sei Kanogawa, front row, Reo, Shizu, Yae, and Shoji Kanogawa. Stamped in the bottom right hand corner "Jackson Studio Seattle". The caption beneath the photograph in the album is written in Japanese.

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doc Award sheet for Shoji Nagumo from the Claims Division, Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-55-911)

Settlement notification for Shoji Nagumo from the Department of Justice. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0913

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img Registered nurse Helen Shoji working at Children's Hospital, Detroit, Michigan (ddr-csujad-14-30)

Registered nurse Helen Shoji working at Children's Hospital, Detroit, Michigan. She came from Colorado River incarceration camp. June 19, 1943. Photo by M. Graw. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_030

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doc Letter from Kan'ichiro Nagumo to Shoji Nagumo, March 23, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-890)

A message sent via the Red Cross from Kanichiro Nagumo in Gunma-ken, Japan, to Shoji Nagumo in Los Angeles, California, and forwarded to the Heart Mountain incarceraton. For English translation, see: sac_jaac_0893. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0892

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doc Mercedian Vol. I No. 19 (August 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-191-19)

Selected article titles: "Four Bell Revue Tonite" (p. 1), "Two-Day Hobby Show Resembles County Fair" (p. 1), "Hospital Open House" (p. 1), "Post-War Resettlement" (p. 2), "100 Attend Corn Party" (p. 2), "Go, Shoji Tourney" (p. 3), "WCCA: No Street Naming" (p. 4).

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img Community Picnic- playing cards (ddr-one-1-371)

Black and white photographic negative of Nisei playing cards at a community picnic at Viking Park hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Alfred Tsutomu Ando, Kathleen "Kathie" Haruko (Matsuda) Sato, and Shoji Kiyomura.

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doc Credit memo, Lodging Dept. (ddr-csujad-55-862)

Card for lodging supply credits at Pomona Temporary Assembly Center. Issued to Shoji Nagumo. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0864

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doc Letter from Harry Konda to Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics (ddr-densho-491-16)

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doc The Owl Drug Co punchcard for a baby book and supplements (ddr-densho-350-30)

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doc Postcard from Heart Mountain Community Christian Church Board to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, July 23, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-998)

Correspondence from the Heart Mountain Community Christian Church to Shoji Nagumo regarding an upcoming cabinet meeting. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1000

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doc Memo from Leave Officer, Heart Mountain Relocation Project, to Finance Officer and Shoji Nagumo, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-900)

Memorandum of understanding from Leave Officer to Shoji Nagumo regarding computation of Nagumo's Leave Assistance Grant. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0902

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img James Komoto and friends (ddr-densho-463-138)

Men identified in ddr-densho-463-136 as "Me [James Komoto], Ted [likely Ted Komoto], Shoji [Ichikawa], Bob, George [likely George Komoto], Kuni [Huiga], Harry, Sam, Hiram." Written beside photograph on scrapbook page: No ciggerette [sic] shortage here, "Bob what you [sic] see down there? Could it K. H.."

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Letter from Douglas M. Todd, Assistant Project Manager, Heart Mountain Relocation Project, to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, September 20, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-896)

doc Letter from Douglas M. Todd, Assistant Project Manager, Heart Mountain Relocation Project, to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, September 20, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-896)

Letter to Shoji Nagumo regarding his appointment as Manager for Block 12 at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0898

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img Large group at banquet table (ddr-ajah-3-31)

Caption below photo: Gomonshu and Lady Ohtani visit the Mt. Eden Floral Japanese garden, Hayward, CA 1951-52. Many events were held at the teahouse for the community. The butsudan is behind the shoji screen at left. Caption above photo: Standing: / Left: Koyuri Shibata / Center: Yayoi Shibata / Right: ?

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doc Letter from Kan'ichiro Nagumo to Shoji Nagumo, March 23, 1943. English translation (ddr-csujad-55-891)

Translation from Japanese to English of a message from Kan'ichiro Nagumo to Shoji Nagumo, sent via the Red Cross. For original telegram, see: sac_jaac_0892. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0893

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doc Letter from Tomi Fujimura, Secretary, to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, July 25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-967)

Correspondence from Tomi Fujimura to Shoji Nagumo regarding an invitation to the Relocation Planning Commission meeting at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0969

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doc Letter from Mark S. Tsunokai to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, September 14, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-901)

Correspondence from Mark S. Tsunokai to Shoji Nagumo regarding work for the Northern Pacific Railway Company. Covers availability of work for Nagumo, nature of the job, wages, and other details. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0903

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-1110)

The portrait is signed "Mr. + Mrs. E. Otsuka: Kanogawa family 4/21/42". The studio stamp in the bottom right hand corner "James & Merrihew Seattle". Left to right: Yae Kanogawa, Reo Kanogawa, Shizu Kanogawa, Shoji Kanogawa, Sei Kanogawa. Sho Kanogawa is likely not pictured because the government had already seized him.

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