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Nancy Nakata Gohata Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1003-3-20)
Moving with family to Sun Valley
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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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 117, No. 13 (October 15-21,1993) (ddr-pc-65-38)
Select article titles: "Another firebomb hits Sacramento" (p. 1); "Conference builds cultural bridges" (p. 1); "Car dealer uses 'Rising Sun' movie as marketing strategy" (p. 1); "Kimura announces Senzaki appointment" (p. 3).
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 33 (October 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-281)
Selected article titles: "Rev. Nicholson Writes of Opportunities at Seabrook Farms" (p. 1), "Community Activities Plans Series of Five Programs in Auditorium" (p. 2), "Chicago Sun Columnist Defends Nisei Soldiers" (p. 3).
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Aerial view of Amache concentration camp, Colorado (ddr-densho-37-772)
Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. On a Sunday afternoon at the Amache Center, the day is calm and the warm December sun invites center residents from their barracks homes.
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Manor Club Hears Of Trends In Architectural Design (ddr-densho-377-1673)
Newspaper clipping, possibly from the Pelham Sun, describing a talk on architecture given by Eleanor Pepper which followed a talk by Kaneji Domoto, both at The Manor Club in Pelham Manor, NY.
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Wang Jingwei at Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum and addressing congress (ddr-njpa-1-1029)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "1. (Nanjing) Chairman Wang and party members visit Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum at the time of the Chinese Kuomingtang's 3rd National Congress. 2. Chairman Wang's address at the 3rd National Congress (Nanjing) (December 15)."
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Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 34 (November 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-185)
Selected article titles: "'Sun' Absolves Loyal Evacuees" (p. 1), "Tule Riot Story Yet Unreleased" (p. 1), "Editorial: Growing Pains Over" (p. 2), "Milk Ration Now Reduced" (p. 3), "Chicken Must be Penned" (p. 5).
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Rohwer Outpost Vol. V No. 40 (November 11, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-218)
Selected article titles: "7th Army ' Lost Bt.' Rescued by Nisei in 442D" (p. 1), "No School on 13, 14 as Teachers Convene" (p. 1), "Congregation Will Hear the Call to Action Sun." (p. 3).
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Wang Jingwei giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-1072)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "China [illegible] News. Guangdong (8) (No. 7 is missing). 1. President Wang visits Guangdong. Wang Jingwei directing important Guangdong officials at Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. [Stamped] April 15, 1940."
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Stockon El Joaquin Vol. II No. 1 (July 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-196-13)
Selected article titles: "Recent Salinas Center Transfers Like S.A.C." (p. 1), "Store Cuts Prices Reduction Effective Sun." (p. 1), "Old Age Benefits for Center-ites!" (p. 1), "Volunteers to Clean Grandstand on Sunday" (p. 1).
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Cedrick M. Shimo Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-260-32)
Receiving a prestigious award from the Japanese government: the Order of the Rising Sun
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 …
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Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 21 (February 22, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-278)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Platoon Goes on 'Suicide Mission;' 11 Return" (p. 1), "Men May Apply for Camp Savage" (p. 1), "Mayor Kelly of Chicago Backs Race Study Group" (p. 2), "Editorial: Chicago Sun Raps West Congressmen" (p. 2).
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Japanese fisherman resting at Kuakini Hospital (ddr-njpa-4-397)
Caption on front: "SWORDFISH VICTIM IN HOSPITAL: Sakae Kira, a Japan fisherman who was attacked by a swordfish over 1,000 miles from Oahu last Sun., is now resting at Kuakini Hospital, where he was brought over yesterday afternoon.--(Hawaii Times photo)."
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Ships in Hakodate Harbor (ddr-densho-397-278)
The caption in the photo album reads "Afternoon sun casts on Romantic waters of Hakodate Harbor Jan. '47". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Interview with Barry Saiki, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1706)
Saiki discusses what he wants Sansei and Americans in general to know about internment and the importance of being "bicultural". Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 219, II JA #45, Barry Saiki, Sun. Feb. 2
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Interview with Shigeo Yamada, part 3 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1709)
Yamada discusses the military service of his brothers (for the Japanese army) and the state of Japan after the war/post-reconstruction. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #48, Shigeo Yamada, Sun. Feb. 2
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Clipping regarding Wang Jingwei (ddr-njpa-1-1100)
Caption on front [translation]: "Person of the Day: Wang Jingwei. Wang Jingwei boldly threw away his high position as deputy chairman of the the Kuomintang (Chinese Nationalist Party) to move to Hanoi to achieve peace and save his homeland. He made his first public declaration at the end of last year and has, since that day, …
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"Minidoka: Preliminary Report in a New Frontier Community" (ddr-densho-155-18)
Full title: "Minidoka: Preliminary Report in a New Frontier Community. Administrators, Colonists Strive to Solve Immediate Problems of Dust, Crowded Barracks. The Faces of Minidoka Reflect the Determination of Its Residents to Meet the Challenge of Arid Sageland, Wind and Sun on the Idaho Desert"
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Japanese Americans harvesting corn (ddr-densho-37-711)
Original WRA caption: Harvesting the first corn crop at the Minidoka Relocation Center from fields which were covered with sagebrush last spring. Note the sleeves and the cloth and head cloth work by the evacuee woman on the left to protect her from the sun.
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Interview with Harry Fukuhara, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1701)
Fukuhara discusses the role of Nisei in the occupation, the Japanese reaction to occupation, the difficulties of occupation, and the occupation in Okinawa. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 216, II JA #40, Harry Fukuhara, Sun. Feb. 2
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Letter from Emmy Sumida Ito to Chimata Sumida (ddr-densho-379-6)
First letter from Emmy Sumida to her father Chimata Sumida describing status of a few Japanese businesses in Los Angeles including the reorganization of Sun Produce, where her future husband. Ken Ito, was named a manager. She also mentions air raids along the western coast of California.
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Interview with Masaru Ogawa, part 2 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1711)
Ogawa discusses his time in the Philippines in 1944 with the Japanese army. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II JA #50, Masaru Ogawa, Sun. Feb. 2. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1712/
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George Nakamura in New York City (ddr-janm-17-24)
1 photographic print: b&w; George Nakamura walking down a New York City street in U.S. Military dress uniform. Buildings line the street and numerous people walking on the sidewalk. On sign above George, it reads, "BASKETBALL SAT N / NYU V.S SYRAC" and farther away, "AMATEUR HOCKEY EVERY SUN AFT"