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img Soldiers sitting outside of a building (ddr-densho-201-791)

Caption on front: "John Tanaka, Ken Otsuka, Jam Fujii."

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 22, No. 11, November 1985 (ddr-sjacl-1-351)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Editor, Ken Mochizuki; status on Redress and LEC Fundraising; membership goal is 1,000 members; Chapter Bios-Gail Tanaka; Issei Plaque Request.

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img Portrait of group of men in uniform (ddr-ajah-2-741)

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

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1004-6-11)

Reflecting on military service

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1004-6-6)

Training on Angel Island

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1004-6-4)

Making the decision to volunteer for the Military Intelligence Service

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1004-6-5)

Description of language school training

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1004-6-9)

Father's wartime story

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1004-6-7)

The process of interrogating prisoners

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1004-6-1)

Being drafted into the military before the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1004-6-8)

Memories of interrogating prisoners

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-6-3)

First impressions of Military Intelligence Language School

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1004-6-10)

Serving in Japan during the occupation

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1004-6-2)

Segregated along with other Japanese Americans after the war started

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img Beach party (ddr-densho-134-6)

Students of Lincoln High School on an outing to Richmond Beach in Seattle, Washington. Panel one (L to R): Roy Tanagi, Nobi Sasaki. Panel two (L to R): Ken Tanaka, Hiroshi Yahagi. Panel three (L to R): Yoshino Kano, Alice Ota, Mariko Kumasaka.

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img Ko Tanaka Makoto tsuitokai kinen [Memorial service for the late Mr. Makoto Tanaka] (ddr-csujad-25-331)

A group photograph of the attendees of a memorial service for Makoto Tanaka held at a Buddhist temple on October 22, 1940. The photograph is taken by "Aiko," a photo studio in Seattle, Washington. The funeral followers are offered by "Fukuoka-ken Kaigai Kyokai" [=Fukuoka Prefecture Oversee Association]. The photograph is given from Shonosuke and Nobuko Tanaka …

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vh Walter Tanaka Interview (ddr-densho-1004-6)

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.

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doc Article about Kakusho Asano (ddr-njpa-5-272)

Translation of article: Singon-Shu Missionary Asano came to Kohala Koho Temple in Hawaii. Mr. Kakusho Asano will fill the position of the chief missionary of Kohala Koho Temple vacated by Mr. Jitsuryu Tanaka. Mr. Asano came to Hawaii on the 25th. On the 26th, he visited the temple and was greeted by Mr. Iha Kinashi. Mr. …

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doc Memo from Co-ordinating Committee to W. [Willard E.] Schmidt, [1944] (ddr-csujad-2-98)

List of names, addresses, family numbers, and start dates of active fielders (in subject line, the job title is spelled "fiedlers" but is elsewhere spelled correctly); start dates of the 32 fielders range from January 13, 1944 to February 4, 1944. Names: Hamada, Isao; Nakanishi, Yoichi; Iwohara, Tsugio; Okamoto, Chiyoko; Keiunji, Masaru; Sakai, Masayoshi; Oda, Yoshitsugu; …

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img "R.T.C. 208 Co. B, 2nd Platoon, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1943" (ddr-densho-201-404)

Caption on reverse: "1st Row: George Tanagi Seattle, John Tanaka - Idaho Falls, Joe Ono - , Nobu Sakaguchi - , Satoru Sakuma, Mt. Vernon, Wash., Tamio Sakata, Roy Ono - Los Angles [sic], Mits Sakurada - Blackfoot Idaho, Ted Tadehara. 2nd Row: Emo Suzuki, Frank Shiota, Roy Ono, Ishida, Ernist [sic] Seko, Shiozaki - Idaho …

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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.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 17 (April 26, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-17)

Selected article titles: "TV writer aims gripe at JACL mass protest" (p. 1), "Grateful Chicago Japanese Americans see first of 150 gift trees planted" (p. 1), "UH students air feelings about draft, riots in mainland and war in Vietnam" (p. 1), "Idaho governor lauds Nisei Idahoans as efficient, excellent farmers" (p. 1), "The race problem" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 12 (March 22, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-12)

Selected article titles: "Nat'l Civil Liberties Clearing House holding 20th annual conference today" (p. 1), "White racism rapped hard by Nisei on WBBM's Town Meeting of the Air" (p. 1), "Alien land law ruling benefits Nisei family favorably in income tax saving" (p. 1), "Nisei selected to local draft board" (p. 1), "Race Discrimination Charged Against …

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doc Letter from Evacuee Police to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, February 1, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-13)

Letter from Evacuee Police Force to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, requesting the release of Hiroyoshi Tsuda from the army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. Signed names: Kataoka, H.; Okusako, Thomas; Ogata, Roy K.; Miyamoto, H.; Tanaka, K.; Haruyama, N.; Yoshida, Maeko; Hanagata, Ken; Ayabe, Toshi S.; Ono, I; Kanno, Thomas K.; Sato, R.; …

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doc List (ddr-densho-356-958)

Two lists of passengers with markings around the names, and attached between the lists was a page of notes.

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