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Getting along with soldiers from Hawaii (audio only)
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Memories of a close call during combat (audio only)
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Devising pranks during basic training to relieve pressure (audio only)
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First meeting Japanese Americans from the West Coast and Hawaii (audio only)
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Memories of the journey to Europe by sea (audio only)
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Description of combat in the Italian countryside (audio only)
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Growing up in the St. Louis, Missouri, area (audio only)
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Describing the character of the Nisei soldiers (audio only)
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Keeping in touch with fellow soldiers after the war (audio only)
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Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "I was just stunned when I heard the news" (audio only)
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Evelyn Dell with her fourth grade students. Original caption: Close up view of teacher and pupils. Girl marked is, according to I.Q. test, smartest in class. Her I.Q. is 122. She's Ethel Tanaka; father is a dentist.
Shoshone Falls was an easy day trip for Japanese Americans from the Minidoka concentration camp. Camp inmates were allowed to leave Minidoka on short excursions with approval from camp administrators. Left to right: unidentified, unidentified, Ted Kamada, and Yoneko Tanaka.
Caption below photo: Ben Moriwaki / Chikateru Inouye / Tak Hirabayashi / Walter Tanaka / Yukio Kawamoto / Ken Kato / Kayano, George / Terry Takahashi / Chisaka / Harold Fudenna / Don Hikido / Sho Ishii / Roy Ashizawa / Topaz, Utah, December, 1942
Letter to Robert Inglis from the Tanaka Family thanking him for his kindness and letting him know that they are making the journey to Topaz, Utah. Mention of Mr. and Mrs. K. Saito and their son who are taking up the offer to go to St. Louis.
Nisei females. Ayako Nishi Fujimoto born January 28, 1930, Kyoko Nishi Tanaka born February 26, 1927, and Nancy Nishi born June 25, 1936. Grew up near Los Angeles, California, where parents ran a nursery business. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, all three sisters were removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Following the war, returned …
Caption: "Mr. Okaski, Mr. Suglyama, Mr. Tsuyuki, Mr. Hagio, Mr. Yamamoto, Mr. Tanaka, Mr. Hatori, Mr. Yamada, Mr. Musashi, Mr. Takamura." Caption on reverse: "Our roommates in Barracks No 5. Santa Fe Interment [sic]."
Translation of article: Kona TV Japanese department will hold a big opening ceremony and on Sunday the 15th from 3 to 5 p.m. Photo, from left, Kazuma Nishiki, Shizuki Tanaka, Miyoko Kitamura, and Koji Date.
Selected article titles: "Hamaguchi Heads Japanese Cabinet as Tanaka Falls" (p. 1), "Courier All Star in Workout with Beacon Hill Nine" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Main Street Has Own Joymaking Independence Day" (p. 4)
