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img Hajime, Martin, Big Problem George, Jack (ddr-jamsj-1-26)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img "Let's Measure it Right, George" (ddr-jamsj-1-14)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Good Rear End Shot of Four Guys, Anyway (ddr-jamsj-1-19)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Lookout for Harry--Yone & Herman (ddr-jamsj-1-27)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Tsugio, Massey, & George (ddr-jamsj-1-28)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Mr. Murata of bank Keeping "Eye" on Kanj!! (ddr-jamsj-1-22)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Fumio Sawing & Herman "Painting" (ddr-jamsj-1-21)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Kay Kawasakis' Plumbing Crew (ddr-jamsj-1-13)

Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.

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img Shigeyuki Ohashi, a Sumitomo Bank manager (ddr-njpa-4-1564)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Sumitomo Bank, manager of Chichibu Maru branch office, Shigeyuki Ohashi, Nov 18, 1937."

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img Yoshito Ono, a Sumitomo Bank manager (ddr-njpa-4-1748)

Sumitomo General Manager Yoshito Ono

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img Portrait of Kenzo Oshima, a Sumitomo Bank executive (ddr-njpa-4-1617)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Executive of Sumitomo Bank Kenzo Oshima stopped at port via Asama Maru, Oct 6 1936."

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 268 (January 11, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-485)

Selected article titles: "California Group to Aid Returning Evacuees" (p. 1), "Contact Main Post Office for Unclaimed Mail" (p. 1), "Sumitomo Bank Depositors Asked to Write Seattle Office" (p. 2).

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img Sumitomo Bank at 4th and L Streets, Sacramento, California (ddr-csujad-55-1593)

Black and white photograph depicting facade of the Sumimoto Bank located at 4th and L Street in Sacramento. Bank was owned by Kameki Sakata. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1595

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Narrator Frank K. Omatsu

Nisei male. Born March 31, 1924, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles where father worked as a produce buyer. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Left camp to work in Chicago, and was drafted into the military. Served with the Military …

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vh Frank K. Omatsu Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-373-27)

Getting a job working for Sumitomo Bank

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Frank K. Omatsu Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-373-30)

Moving up the ranks at Sumitomo Bank

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vh Frank K. Omatsu Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-373-29)

Recruiting new clients for Sumitomo Bank

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vh Frank K. Omatsu Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-373-28)

Starting out at Sumitomo Bank as a teller

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 85, No. 8 (August 19, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-32)

Selected article titles: "Sumitomo Bank Denies Charge of Job Bias" (p.1-2), "School Board Official's Remark on Buddha Stirs Controversy" (p.1), "New Relief Laws Urged for Atomic Bomb Victims in Japan" (p.1, 5), "NC-WN Steps Up Community Meetings on Reparations Bill" (p.2, 5), "Nevada's 'Geisha'" (p.5), "Pioneer Issei Landscaper Retires at 87" (p.9).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 57 (January 6, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-301)

Selected article titles: "Project Attorney Will Give Aid in Proving Sumitomo Bank Claims" (p. 1), "Police Ask Residents to Hold Noisy Dogs" (p. 1), "JACL Opens Offices in San Francisco" (p. 1), "West Coast Job Offers Received" (p. 1), "Seventy Sent to Santa Fe Camp" (p. 2), "Residents Warned Against Burglaries" (p. 2), "'Pachuko Zootsuit Hit …

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Narrator Sakaye Aratani

Nisei female. Born December 11, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Gardena, where parents ran a chicken farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved temporarily to live with family in Reedley, California, then was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. While on a visit to a different camp, Sakaye met her future …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 4 (January 26, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-4)

Selected article titles: "National JACL Credit Union Marks 25th Yr." (p. 1), "JACL-JAL summer fellowship applicant should ask chapter" (p. 1), "Sumitomo bank official calls police in Nihongo to capture suspect forger" (p. 1), "Washington State's Nisei student body president hopes critique starts trend" (p. 1), "Nonwhites to swarm S.F. schools soon" (p. 3), "Voices from …

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vh Sakaye Aratani Interview (ddr-densho-1000-442)

Nisei female. Born December 11, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Gardena, where parents ran a chicken farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved temporarily to live with family in Reedley, California, then was removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. While on a visit to a different camp, Sakaye met her future …

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vh Frank K. Omatsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-373)

Nisei male. Born March 31, 1924, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles where father worked as a produce buyer. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Left camp to work in Chicago, and was drafted into the military. Served with the Military …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. II No. 10 (February 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-26)

Selected article titles: "War Dept's Action Hailed By Local Nisei Leaders" (p. 1), "Calling All Volunteers!" (p. 1), "Seek to Prohibit Residence Of Alien Japanese In Wash." (p. 1), "Editorial: The Acid Test" (p. 2), "JACL Drive Success Seen" (p. 3), "Group Leaves to Survey Share-Crop Propositions" (p. 3), "Article In Missions About Evacuees Disappointing. Injustices …

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