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Tanaka family b-roll, part 5 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1644)
av Tanaka family b-roll, part 5 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1644)
Stills from photo albums of the Tanaka family. Linked to Walter Tanaka, who was interviewed for The Color of Honor. Audio starts at 1:06; Loni Ding can be heard narrating the photos and directing the camera. Original title: 129, II SJ #36, 8-18-85, Tanaka Album. B-roll continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1645/
Tanaka family b-roll, part 4 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1643)
av Tanaka family b-roll, part 4 of 7 (ddr-densho-1007-1643)
Stills from photo albums of the Tanaka family, including many military photos. Linked to Walter Tanaka, who was interviewed for The Color of Honor. Audio starts at 14:27; Loni Ding can be heard narrating the photos and directing the camera. Original title: 125, II SJ #32, 8-18-85, Reel 32 Albums. B-roll continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1644/

Narrator Walter Tanaka

Nisei male. Born February 19, 1918, in Watsonville, California. Drafted into the military before the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Volunteered for the Military Intelligence Service and interrogated Japanese POWs in Australia during the war. After the war, served as a linguist and interpreter in Japan during the U.S. occupation.
img "Bows Out in Blaze of Glory" (ddr-densho-201-224)
Caption on front: "Bows Out In Blaze of Glory." Caption on side: "C. Company, Cpt. Walter Johnson, 1st Lt. Anthony Deluca, 1st Lt. Samuel Leibitz, 1st Lt. Bert Tanaka. Kenge Sakagami, Imoto, Omoto, Urada, Shikuma, Takahashi, Bob Sato, C. Co 442nd?"
img "Bows Out in Blaze of Glory" (ddr-densho-201-225)
Caption on front: "Bows Out In Blaze of Glory." Caption on side: "C. Company, Cpt. Walter Johnson, 1st Lt. Anthony Deluca, 1st Lt. Samuel Leibitz, 1st Lt. Bert Tanaka. Kenge Sakagami, Imoto, Omoto, Urada, Shikuma, Takahashi, Bob Sato, C. Co 442nd?"
Portrait of group of men in uniform (ddr-ajah-2-800)
img Portrait of group of men in uniform (ddr-ajah-2-800)
Caption: Niseis from the Military Intelligence School at Camp Savage, Minnesota visit friends and family incarcerated at Topaz, Utah - December 4. 1942. Includes names.
Letter from Mits Kojimoto to Bill Iino (ddr-densho-368-621)
doc Letter from Mits Kojimoto to Bill Iino (ddr-densho-368-621)
Mits writes to Bill to help him find John H. Yamamoto. Mits includes a photograph from a mess hall where Bill sits next to John.
Summary of Survey (ddr-densho-356-988)
doc Summary of Survey (ddr-densho-356-988)
Results of a survey from June 1943 of internees. Details pre-war locations, occupations, years in US, ages of children, children in armed forces, relatives with illness, and application for reunification.
Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 9 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-322)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 9 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-322)
Selected article titles: "First Surgical Success Claimed" (p. 1), "Repatriation Form Ready" (p. 1), "WRA Will Take Center Census" (p. 1), "Issei Staff Reorganized" (p. 3), "Wage Scale May Change" (p. 3), "Sanitation Men in Big Demand" (p. 3), "355 Kiddies Enrolled in Colony Nursery Schools" (p. 3), "Japanese Evacuees May Obtain Old Age Pension" (p. …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 50 (January 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-138)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 50 (January 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-138)
Selected article titles: "Dr. Hannaford Relates Experiences in Japan: Evacuee Saw American Bomber Raid Tokyo Last Summer" (p. 1), "Block 13 Group Donate $5 to Fund" (p. 1), "Special Ward I Election Today" (p. 1), "Only Initial Supply of Brooms Issued" (p. 1), "Health Workers Check Foodstuffs" (p. 1), "Young Married Group to Have Tea" (p. …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 3 (July 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-326)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 3 (July 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-326)
Selected article titles: "'Flat Wage Scale' Forum Topic" (p. 1), "New Canteen to Open in Block 41" (p. 1), "Bon Festival Brings Color to Tulelake" (p. 1), "Colony Grows to 13,000 Today" (p. 1), "Lawyer Named on Judicial Body" (p. 1), "Vandalism" (p. 2), "'Dangerous Lines' Reply" (p. 2).
Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 36 (December 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-124)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 36 (December 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-124)
Selected article titles: "Eighteen Year Olds Urged to Register" (p. 1), "Jamboree Time Schedule Out" (p. 1), "Hayes to Serve as Project Director" (p. 1), "Inventories on Property Begin" (p. 1), "Tulean Dispatch Bows Out-Thirty" (p. 1), "Student Council Progress Revealed in Letter Here" (p. 1), "New Year Jamboree: Twenty Four Organizations to Participate in Carnival …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 8 (August 21, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-34)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 8 (August 21, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-34)
Selected article titles: "Administration bias against Japan protested by JACL" (p. 1), "Ike to proclaim Hawaii as 50th state today" (p. 1), "D.C. chapter organizes special anti-discrimination committee" (p. 1), "Traditional Japanese dances add color to Detroit-Windsor friendship festival" (p. 4), "24 laws dealing with race, religious discrimination passed by 14 states this year--best performance in …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 38 (January 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-126)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 38 (January 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-126)
Selected article titles: "Director Coverly Assumes Office Will Stress Resettlement Program" (p. 1), "Fryer Lauds Shirrell for Progress Achieved Here With Little Friction" (p. 1), "Co-op Stores Want Pennies for Changes" (p. 1), "Over-Night Running of Faucet Stopped" (p. 1), "Ward 2 to Elect New Councilman" (p. 1), "Youth Given Prison Term" (p. 1), "Sgt. Fred …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 56 (January 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-142)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 56 (January 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-142)
Selected article titles: "Higher Education: Courses in Psychology, Statistics Will Be Offered" (p. 1), "Court Names" (p. 1), "Co-op Sets 2000 More Members For New Goal" (p. 1), "First Judicial Council Hearing is Case on Peace Disturbance" (p. 1), "10 Outside Domestic Employment Opportunities Are Offered..." (p. 1), "Grade School Libraries Open" (p. 1), "Evelyn Rose …
Go for Broke Anniversary booklet (ddr-densho-368-711)
doc Go for Broke Anniversary booklet (ddr-densho-368-711)
A large booklet created for the 50th anniversary of the 442nd Regimental Combat Unit in World War II. Historical articles about different parts of the experience were written by different veterans.
11th Triennial Nisei Veterans Reunion Maui News supplement (ddr-densho-390-139)
doc 11th Triennial Nisei Veterans Reunion Maui News supplement (ddr-densho-390-139)
Articles on the 11th Nisei Veterans Reunion held in Maui, with a list of participants. Walter Matsuoka is listed on page 24 with the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Report and minority views of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities on Japanese War Relocation Centers (ddr-densho-381-55)
doc Report and minority views of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities on Japanese War Relocation Centers (ddr-densho-381-55)
A report submitted by John M. Costello to the House of Representatives discussing concerns with the War Relocation Authority's management of the concentration camps.
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 95 (March 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-177)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 95 (March 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-177)
Selected article titles: "25 Seed Men for Work in Washington Wanted" (p. 1), "Letters to CCC Camps" (p. 1), "Shoes Are Assured to Gila Residents: Registration for Ration Book No. 1 at Rivers to Commence" (p. 1), "Relocation Hostel Information Given" (p. 1), "Mental Hygiene Eleven More Expert to Visit Leave Project" (p. 2), "School Jobs …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 6 (July 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-316)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 6 (July 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-316)
Selected article titles: "Gala 4th Fest Today. All-Day Fun Announced" (p. 1), "420 Sign Up for Draft" (p. 1), "The American Flag" (p. 1), "Barbers Working" (p. 2), "Library Gets More New Books" (p. 3), "June Workers May Get Paid Next Week, Revealed" (p. 3), "Drivers Must Stay Within Speed Limit" (p. 3), "Student Relocation: Council …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 5 (March 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-186)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 5 (March 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-186)
Selected article titles: "Army Language School Colonel to Arrive Mon." (p. 1), "Procedure Set Up For Shoe-Rationing: Block Managers Are Taking Applications" (p. 1), "Poultry Farm Will Soon Supply Colony Notes" (p. 1), "Sewing Classes to Open: Sign-up Will Start Monday" (p. 1), "Tuleans Wed. in Minnesota" (p. 1), "Common People Are Grand, Relocated Tulean Writes: …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 35 (December 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-123)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 35 (December 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-123)
Selected article titles: "Permission Asked For Soldier Visits Here" (p. 1), "Shirrell Thanks Colonists..." (p. 1), "First Traffic Accident Here" (p. 1), "Christmas Eve in City Blacked Out" (p. 1), "Story Book Characters to Live on Tulean Stages This Week" (p. 1), "Enjoyable Holiday Reported in City" (p. 1), "Co-op Drive Membership Over 5000 Indicated" (p. …
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