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Bill Hosokawa Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-129-8)
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Getting married and moving to Singapore to work for an American-style newspaper
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 133 (July 12, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-163)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 133 (July 12, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-163)
Selected article titles: "British Admiral Knocks Singapore Base as Useless" (p. 1), "Errors Marr Tilt as Yakima Trims Champion Ginseis" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Travellers [sic] Find East, West Meet in Modern Takio" (p. 4)
Japanese American family (ddr-densho-37-429)
img Japanese American family (ddr-densho-37-429)
Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Bill Hosokawa, Editor of the Sentinel, Heart Mountain Relocation Center newspaper, and the Nisei leader in center activities, and American citizen, a graduate of the University of Washington, former West Coast reporter and foreign correspondent. Bill has traveled throughout the Orient, has lived in Tokyo and …
M.S. Chichibu Maru (ddr-densho-494-1)
doc M.S. Chichibu Maru (ddr-densho-494-1)
Postcard of the M.S. Chichibu Maru. Caption reads, "N.Y.K. Line, M.S. Chichibu Maru 17,500 Gross Tons." Caption on webpage: "Leaving San Francisco \ Meriko traveled second class" and "The Chichibu Maru was in service 1930-1943. Was sunk by US forces en route to Singapore."
Japanese American couple (ddr-densho-37-466)
img Japanese American couple (ddr-densho-37-466)
Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Alice and Bill Hosokawa, young Americans of Japanese ancestry now residing at Heart Mountain. Bill, whose father came to the United States many years ago is a recognized Nisei leader, a graduate of the University of Washington, West coast newspaper man, foreign correspondent for the Shanghai …
Hideichi Fukunaga standing with three other men (ddr-njpa-5-852)
img Hideichi Fukunaga standing with three other men (ddr-njpa-5-852)
Caption on reverse: "Borg-Warner Official Visits Here: Claude Pitts (second from left), manager of the industrial and utility section, Borg-Warner International Corporation, recently visited here to service his leading accounts, Service Motor Co., Ltd., and Easy Appliance Co. of Honolulu, territorial distributors for Norge Home Appliances and Hamilton Beach Appliances. He left here Monday for Guam, …
Toraji Makino accepting a bible from the American Missionary Association (ddr-njpa-4-997)
img Toraji Makino accepting a bible from the American Missionary Association (ddr-njpa-4-997)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "100-year-old Japanese bible. Presentation ceremony on the 18th. (Kyoto) August 18, 1938. The American Missionary Assocation decided to give one of two Singaporean Gospel of John bibles, the oldest in the Japanese language, which had been kept at an American library, to Doshisha. The vice-president of that association, Fred Brownlee[?], arrived in …

Narrator Bill Hosokawa

Nisei male. Born in Seattle on January 30, 1915, and attended Washington grade school, Garfield High School and the University of Washington. He grew up as a typical Nisei, working summers in Alaska salmon canneries and Western Avenue produce brokerages to pay for his education. He became interested in writing at Garfield where he was sports …
Bill Hosokawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-129)
vh Bill Hosokawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-129)
Nisei male. Born in Seattle on January 30, 1915, and attended Washington grade school, Garfield High School and the University of Washington. He grew up as a typical Nisei, working summers in Alaska salmon canneries and Western Avenue produce brokerages to pay for his education. He became interested in writing at Garfield where he was sports …
Bill Hosokawa Interview (ddr-densho-122-26)
vh Bill Hosokawa Interview (ddr-densho-122-26)
Nisei male. Born in Seattle on January 30, 1915, and attended Washington grade school, Garfield High School and the University of Washington. He grew up as a typical Nisei, working summers in Alaska salmon canneries and Western Avenue produce brokerages to pay for his education. He became interested in writing at Garfield where he was sports …
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