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doc Letter from Yosh and Irene [Kuromiya] to Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-201)

A letter from Yosh and Irene [Kuromiya] asking Michi Weglyn for materials to create "a pictorial history of the life of Michi Nishiura Weglyn photos and documents" for the tribute to Michi Weglyn on February 21, 1998. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_03_001

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img Water tank (ddr-csujad-38-506)

A photograph of the wreckage of a water jar in Korea. The caption reads: Water tank (kame) broken by bullets. Title from caption. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600), page 67. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_04_067_002

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img Tule Lake scrapbook illustrated page (ddr-csujad-26-63)

Scrapbook page features a pencil drawn illustration of women studying and reading. The page is covered in notes of best wishes and good luck to the recipient and includes several signatures. Tule Lake scrapbook (ucsb_mei_0053), page 29. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_03_20_011

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img Ukichi and Saki Matsui (ddr-csujad-25-207)

A page from the Taenaka family photo album. Pasted on the page are: a photograph of Ukichi and Saki Matsui taken probably on Takako Matsui, their daughter's wedding day in Osaka, Japan; and a photograph of Ukichi Matsui in suits. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_09_01_002

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img Women and dog (ddr-csujad-26-114)

Four women and a dog pose in front of an automobile while Robert Billigmeier points toward the camera. Barracks are in background. Additional photos in sequence include: ucsb_mei_0109, ucsb_mei_0111, ucsb_mei_0113, ucsb_mei_0115. From photo album of Robert Billigmeier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_05_078

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img Japanese immigrant women to Peru (ddr-csujad-33-4)

A group photograph of Japanese immigrant women wearing kimonos. It appears to be taken on a passenger ship to Peru. One of them is holding a baby. A photo from an album: Colonisation Japonaise au Perou (csudh_cjp_0001), page 1. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: cjp_01_01_003

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img Photograph of a laughing group of people at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic (ddr-csujad-47-239)

Photograph of a laughing group of people sitting on the ground at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic. A small boy is in front look at the camera while holding a bottle. In the background are additional people and tables. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0384

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doc Chronology of evacuation and relocation (ddr-csujad-48-109)

Title: "A Chronology of Evacuation and Relocation." This document describes in detail the chronology of "evacuation and relocation" after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Report No. 6-1879-BU-COS-WP. Transcription is found in item: ecm_wells_9918. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_wells_0918

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doc Letter from H. Bentley Wells to Dr. Genevieve W. Carter, Superintendent of Education, January 14, 1943 (ddr-csujad-48-90)

Letter from Harry Bentley Wells to Genevieve W. Carter requesting he be considered for promotion to the vacant position of Acting Assistant Principal of the Manzanar Secondary School, sent on January 14, 1943. Transcription is found in item: ecm_wells_9090. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_wells_0090

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doc WAC veterans reunion termed very successful (ddr-csujad-49-260)

Newspaper article in the Rafu Shimpo on a reunion of the Wacs who served at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, dated July 19, 1976. An item from: page 130 and the inner back cover of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_080_04

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doc War isn't over at home (ddr-csujad-49-254)

Clipping titled, "The War Isn't Over at Home," from "New York herald tribune, (November 4, 1945)," a condensed version of an address given by Ben Kuroki. An item from: pages 128-129 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_079_02

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doc Ft. Snelling WACs have reunion after 20 years (ddr-csujad-49-258)

Newspaper article from "Rafu Shimpo" on a reunion of the Wacs who served at Fort Snelling, Minnesota, dated July 19, 1976. An item from: page 130 and the inner back cover of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_080_02

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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, May 18, 1938 (ddr-csujad-44-106)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Includes discussion of the Japanese Student Club and whether the JACL should serve as a sponsor, the county fair, plans for a barbecue, and publicity for the oratorical contest. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0105

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doc Executive board meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, January 23, 1939 (ddr-csujad-44-124)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive board meeting. Includes reports on the skating party for the President's Ball, the program for the District Council gathering, and the appropriation of funds for the Public Relations Board. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0123

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doc Executive board meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, April 3, 1935 (ddr-csujad-44-65)

Minutes of the fourth executive board meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics addressed include JACL's petition to protest anti-Japanese legislation, policies and recommendations for future meetings, and plans for upcoming community events. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0065

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doc Executive meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, February 28, 1941 (ddr-csujad-44-178)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive meeting. Topics include the anti-alien fishing bill, the membership drive, and the suggestion to create a calendar of activities for the year to present to prospective members. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0177

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-44-178/

img Photograph of a group of people at a Manzanar hospital staff picnic (ddr-csujad-47-305)

Photograph of a group of people near the Manzanar incarceration camp at a hospital staff picnic. There are three women, two children and two men in the photograph. In the background is a picnic basket and trees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0454

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img Photograph of hospital staff near the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-209)

Photograph of eight hospital staff posing on the grass in front of the Manzanar hospital. The five women are kneeling in the front row and the three men are standing behind them. In the background, landscaping and buildings are visible. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0353

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img Photograph of children at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-231)

Photograph of four young children on a blanket with toys in front of a building at Manzanar incarceration camp. Their toys include a stuffed panda bear and a clown. The building behind them is probably the hospital. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0375

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img Photograph of two women an a young child posing in front of the infirmary at Cow Creek Camp in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-136)

Photograph of two women an a young child posing in front of the infirmary at Cow Creek Camp in Death Valley National Park. Incarcerees were transferred to the former Civilian Conservation Camp after the Manzanar Riot for their own protection. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0221

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img Photograph of vegetables at the Manzanar farm exhibit with two women in the background (ddr-csujad-47-65)

Photograph of vegetables at the Manzanar farm exhibit with two women in the background. The produce appears to be bean pods. Behind the stand several people can be seen, and the faint outline of the entrance sign. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0100

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img Photograph of hospital staff in front of the Manzanar hospital (ddr-csujad-47-206)

Photograph of seven hospital staff posing on the grass in front of the Manzanar hospital. The four women are kneeling in the front row and the three men are standing behind them. In the background, landscaping and buildings are visible. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0350

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img Photograph of B. R. and Theo Chamberlain sitting on the front bumper of their car in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-113)

Photograph of Albert R. and Theo Chamberlain sitting on the front bumper of a 1940s era car. The U.S. government license plate reads E024. They are in the parking lot at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0198

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img Photograph of women holding infants at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-232)

Photograph of two women holding infants while sitting in front of a building at Manzanar incarceration camp. They are probably in the hospital garden. Both women are wearing jackets and the infants are swaddled in large white blankets. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0376

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-232/

img Photograph of a woman holding an infant in front of a building at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-234)

Photograph of a woman holding an infant in front of a building at Manzanar incarceration camp. This was probably taken in the hospital garden. The infant is swaddled in a white blanket and the woman is wearing a striped jacket. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0378

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-234/

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