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img "Issei Christian church gathering" (ddr-densho-259-543)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "A very large Issei Christian church gathering in Toppenish, Washington."

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Collection M. Ohashi Collection (ddr-densho-135)

The M. Ohashi collection includes three photographs of the Tamura family, who operated Royal Dye Works in the Fremont area of Seattle prior to World War II. These photographs were also used in the book, The Green Lake Japanese American Community, 1900-1942.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 50 No. 8 (February 19, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-8)

Select article titles: "40,000 Japanese Admitted to U.S. in Past Decade" (p.1); "Story of Sansei co-ed 'blackbaited' from college sorority because of ancestry places meaning in JACL youth program" (p.3); "'Cap' Tamura promoted county counsel for Orange County, on staff since 1948" (p.8)

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vh Eleanor Davis Interview (ddr-densho-1000-425)

Caucasian female. Born November 17, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Parents were both chiropractors and supportive of Japanese Americans around the time of World War II. Attended the University of Washington in 1940 and became friends with Gordon Hirabayashi.

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doc Letter to Shig Wakamatsu and Tom Hara from Bill Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-245)

Including text of unpublished article

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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-403)

Black and white photographic negative of an Odori folk dance performance on the stage for Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) at Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Mary (Nakata) Fujii, Shiz (Fujita) Inaba, Hanako Terakawa Tamura, unidentified, and Sakae Kobayashi.

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vh Mary Haruka Nakamura Interview (ddr-one-7-65)

Nisei female. Born March 21, 1924, in O'Brien, Washington. Grew up in the Auburn/Kent area of Washington, where parents ran a farm and then a grocery store. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, settled in Ontario, Oregon.

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vh Gary M. Itano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-479)

Sansei male. Born April 3, 1949, in East Los Angeles. Grew up in South Central Los Angeles in the Watts neighborhood, where parents owned a grocery store. Attended UCLA and became involved in the Civil Rights Movement. Father was one of the "Fort McClellan Disciplinary Barrack Boys," or "DB Boys," who resisted military orders during World …

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doc Letter from Henry Ikemoto to Eddy Murakami, Tom Nakata, Hifumi Saimo, George Tamura, Seiya Tanaka (ddr-csujad-1-62)

A letter regarding the order of copies of photographs taken at the 1995 mini-reunion at Las Vegas. Includes handwritten marginalia. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_02_06_005

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doc Wedding invitation to Kaneji Domoto for the wedding of Masako Tamura to George Junichi Minami (ddr-densho-329-348)

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 3 (September 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-403)

Selected article titles: "Hostel at Pocatello, Idaho to be Used for Stopping Place. Accommodations for Women Arranged" (p. 1), "Vegetable Harvesting Continues at Farm" (p. 1), "Foreign Properties, Cert. of Yen Must be Reported" (p. 1), "Tamura Drowns in a Canal at Minidoka" (p. 2), "As I See Castle Rock" (p. 3).

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img I.P.W. Team (ddr-csujad-38-477)

A group photograph of U.S. soldiers taken in front of a two story building with the sign "I.P.W. Team." The English caption reads: Sgt. Terao, Miyamoto, katana, Terao, Komisaka, Tamura, other Korean officer. Translation of the Japanese caption: Satoshi Terao has been assigned to a driver task since he was stationed in 24th Infantry Division in …

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-61-13)

Transferring to Minidoka after the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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 Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 11 (ddr-one-7-61-11)

Living conditions at the Pinedale Assembly Center

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-61-5)

Feeling that parents sacrificed for their children

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 14 (ddr-one-7-61-14)

Being drafted and serving in the army

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 17 (ddr-one-7-61-17)

Reflections

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 15 (ddr-one-7-61-15)

Returning home and experiencing discrimination

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-61-12)

Building furniture out of scrap lumber

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-61-9)

Deciding what to take during mass removal

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 16 (ddr-one-7-61-16)

Starting a Nisei bowling league

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-61-1)

Father's family background

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-61-10)

Memories of the train ride to the assembly center

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-61-7)

Rehearsing for a stage performance when Pearl Harbor was bombed

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vh Taylor Tomita Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-61-3)

Helping on family's strawberry farm as a child

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