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Tansai Terakawa (ddr-densho-357-319)
Tansai Terakawa attends the Young Men's Buddhist Association conference in Stockton. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Yoshii, Kay, Kay Isuchiaja, Rev. S. Sasaki, Received from Tamura of L.A."
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Stockton Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-357-397)
Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Stockton Sunday School Farewell picture, Taken by Mr. Shibata."
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Stockton friends (ddr-densho-357-386)
Left to right: Jessica Ito, Umiko Tateyama, Grace Suzuki, Chiyono (last name unknown).
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Lily Yamashita (ddr-densho-357-560)
Lily Yamashita addressed this photograph: "Dear Mrs. Terakawa, Lovingly Lily." Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Graduated Stockton High, Lily Yamashita."
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Stockton friends (ddr-densho-357-381)
A large group stands outside of their church in Stockton to say goodbye to their reverend. Hanako Terakawa's caption: "Farewell to Stockton friends before leaving for Japan."
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Stockton friends (ddr-densho-357-384)
A large group stands outside of their church in Stockton to say goodbye to their reverend.
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At Stockton (ddr-densho-378-141)
Photograph of a man identified as Jim Maruyama standing outside a building. Caption on page: "At Stockton-" and "Jim Maruyama"
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Miss Toshiko Hatani and Teruko Yoshimoto (ddr-densho-378-215)
Photograph of two women identified as Yoshiko Hantani and Teruko Yoshimoto standing together in front of a park car on the side of a city street. Caption on page: "Stockton" and "Miss Yoshiko Hatani Teruko Yoshimoto"
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Keiko Shinmoto Interview (ddr-densho-1021-3)
Keiko Shinmoto's father migrated from Hiroshima to Portland, Oregon, where his brother was an owner of a grocery store. After returning to Hiroshima to see his ailing father, Keiko's father found it impossible to return to America as his mother hid his passport to keep him in Japan. Shortly, Keiko's mother joined him in Hiroshima, also …
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4th annual tournament of Northern California Japanese Golf Association - Oak Knoll Golf and Country Club (ddr-csujad-55-1309)
Sepia-toned photograph depicting a group of golfers during the fourth annual tournament of the Northern California Japanese Golf Association at Oak Knoll Gold and Country Club. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1311
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Appeal to justice (ddr-csujad-55-361)
Pamphlet by George Shima (Kinji Ushijima) on the proposed revisions to the California Alien Land Law of 1913 (Webb-Haney Act). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0363
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James Sakamoto Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-1)
Nisei male. Born April 18, 1924, in Mayfield, California. Spent prewar childhood years in Alviso, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, moved with family to Stockton, California, in an attempt to avoid mass removal. Despite this, was removed to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled in Colorado …
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Lillian Sato Interview (ddr-densho-1000-224)
Nisei/Sansei female. Born December 14, 1928, in Stockton, California. Father was Issei and mother was Nisei, born in Hawaii. Grew up in Santa Monica, California. During World War II, moved with family to Colorado to avoid mass removal. Remained in Denver, later operating a grocery store and greenhouse business with husband.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 59, Vol. 3 (July 17, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-29)
Selected article titles: "California JACL Committee against Prop. 14 Starts Push" (p.1), "Vandals Smear Anti-Japanese Slogns on New Half-Million Dollar Toho Theater" (p.1), "GI Claims He's Victim of Racial Bias" (p.1), "Stockton Japanese Eye New Project Area" (p.3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 109, No. 11 (October 13, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-36)
Selected article titles: "California Attorney General's: Report States Stockton Massacre Was Racially Motivated" (p. 1), "Frank Hideo Hattori, 82: Seattle Realtor Hailed at His Birthday; Recalls His WWII Role as OWI Broadcaster" (p. 2), and "Young Mixed Race Generation Facing Identity Dilemma" (p. 3).
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Young Japanese Americans waiting for new arrivals (ddr-densho-151-256)
Original caption: Stockton, California. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry have been at this Assembly center for several days and are watching the arrival of buses bringing new groups of families. Later, all will be transferred to a War Relocation Authority center to spend the duration.
Narrator Grayce Uyehara
Nisei female. Born July 4, 1919. Raised in Stockton, California. During World War II, removed during senior year at College of the Pacific, Stockton, California. Incarcerated at the Stockton Assembly Center and Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled with family members in Philadelphia. Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work. Active volunteer with the …
Narrator Alfred "Al" Miyagishima
Nisei male. Born December 2, 1926, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Family operated grocery store prior to World War II. Moved to Stockton, California, due to father's illness. Removed to Stockton Assembly Center and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Resettled in Nebraska and finished high school. Drafted into the army in 1945, and joined family in Denver, Colorado, …
Narrator Barry Saiki
Nisei male. Born June 21, 1919, in Stockton, California. During World War II, served with the Military Intelligence Service in Japan.
Narrator James Sakamoto
Nisei male. Born April 18, 1924, in Mayfield, California. Spent prewar childhood years in Alviso, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, moved with family to Stockton, California, in an attempt to avoid mass removal. Despite this, was removed to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled in Colorado …