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img Ohashi Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-184)

Photograph of the Ohashi family standing and seated around a couch. Top row left to right: Edward Saburo "Sab" Ohashi, Neil Jiro Ohashi, Paul Masaru Ohashi, and Robert "Bob" Teruo Ohashi. Bottom row left to right: Komatsu (Saito) Ohashi, Wakaichi "Buck" Ohashi, and Hope Nobuko Ohashi.

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img Ohashi Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-186)

Photograph of the Ohashi family standing and seated around a couch. Top row left to right: Neil Jiro Ohashi, Edward Saburo "Sab" Ohashi, Robert "Bob" Teruo Ohashi, and Paul Masaru Ohashi. Bottom row left to right: Komatsu (Saito) Ohashi, Wakaichi "Buck" Ohashi, and Hope Nobuko Ohashi.

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img Ohashi Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-190)

Photograph of the Ohashi family standing posed for a portrait. Top row left to right: Mary Haruko (Ohashi) Yamato, Robert "Bob" Teruo Ohashi, Hope Nobuko Ohashi, Ruth Tomo Ohashi, and Wakaichi "Buck" Ohashi. Bottom row left to right: Neil Jiro Ohashi, Paul Masaru Ohashi, and Edward Saburo Ohashi.

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img Issei men in front of Buddhist church (ddr-densho-259-330)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "39-40 Issei men sitting in chairs in front of what surely must have been a Buddhist church in Portland. The swastika on the door indicates that this was a Buddhist temple. I suspect that these men were members of the Nipponjin Kai--sometimes called the Nihonjin Kai--Japanese Association."

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img Ohashi Family portrait (ddr-densho-442-188)

Photograph of the Ohashi family standing and seated in front of a piano. Top row left to right: Frank Yamato, Mary Haruko (Ohashi) Yamato, Ruth Tomo Ohashi, and Wakaichi "Buck" Ohashi. Bottom row left to right: Robert "Bob" Teruo Ohashi, Neil Jiro Ohashi, Edward Saburo Ohashi, Komatsu (Saito) Ohashi holding Paul Masaru Ohashi, and Hope Nobuko …

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vh Ted Hamachi Interview (ddr-manz-1-91)

Nisei male. Born May 26, 1927, in San Gabriel, California. Grew up in the Covina area of California, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, was removed to the Pomona Assembly Center and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. After leaving camp, returned to California.

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img Four children posed by truck (ddr-densho-540-19)

Caption on back: "South Park / Indian Truck / Papa drove to market to wholesale house" in black ink.

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img "Issei men posed in front of Buddhist church" (ddr-densho-259-336)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Group of Issei men posed in front of Buddhist church. Most probably members of Nipponjin Kai."

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img Nipponjin Kai members (ddr-densho-259-333)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Group of 39-40 well dressed Issei men standing on a lawn from the appearance of the men, I will guess that these were Nipponjin Kai members."

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vh Bruce T. Kaji Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-289)

Nisei male. Born May 9, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles and was in high school when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, then was inducted into the army. Joined …

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vh Robert T. Ohashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-350)

Nisei male. Born July 24, 1925, in Ketchikan, Alaska. Grew up in Ketchikan, where parents ran a store. During World War II, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, went with family to work for a time in Idaho before eventually returning to Ketchikan.

(Nisei male. …

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vh Bruce T. Kaji Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-300)

Nisei male. Born May 9, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles and was in high school when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. During the war, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left camp to attend Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, then was inducted into the army. Joined …

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img 5 men sitting on stoop (ddr-densho-540-55)

Caption on page: "Hack and Min Masuda / Me / Ben Uyeno / Tets Oye" in white ink.

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Collection Tada Family Collection (ddr-densho-540)

The Tada Family collection consists of documents, correspondence, a photo album, and a scrapbook that together chronicle the lives of the Tada family--and the Kodama family--in Seattle. These detail the family members' business at Pike Place Market, activities with school groups, social life in Seattle, military service in WWII, and their incarceration at Camp Harmony and …

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doc Life in camp: three different views (ddr-csujad-38-581)

A term paper submitted to Professor Donald Teruo Hata at CSU Dominguez Hills Department of History. The author summarizes three interviews conducted and adds their biographical information. The interviewees are the author's mother, uncle, and aunt, and talk about their camp experiences during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American …

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img "Issei men posed in front of Buddhist church" (ddr-densho-259-337)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Group of Issei men posed in front of Buddhist church. Most probably members of Nipponjin Kai."

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img Issei men in front of Buddhist church (ddr-densho-259-332)

A group of Issei men posed in front of a Buddhist temple in Portland, possibly members of the Nipponjin Kai Japanese Association.

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vh Frank Sumida Interview (ddr-densho-1000-261)

Nisei male. Born August 10, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois. Grew up primarily in Los Angeles, California, where parents ran a restaurant. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Santa Anita assembly Center, California, where he participating in running an organized gambling operation. Moved briefly to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, before being sent to …

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doc Kibei's view of Life in relocation camps during World War II (ddr-csujad-38-582)

A term paper prepared by Eileen Naohara Yoshimura, a daughter of George and Mitzi Naohara, for Professor Donald Teruo Hata's "Basic History 100" course at CSU Dominguez Hills Department of History. It focuses on the experiences of George Nobuo Naohara. She interviewed him about his time spent at the Tule Lake camp. See this object in …

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img "Issei men in a fancy living room" (ddr-densho-259-544)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "A gathering of dignified-looking Issei men in a fancy living room with an imposing fireplace mantel and very fancy window drapes. I wonder if this could have been the Japanese Consul General's residence in Portland."

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-136-39)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities. Back row (L to R): Tadashi Kumagai, Toge Fujihara, Tak Nakawatase, Akira Kumasaka, Tom Nishitani, Naoshi Kumagai, Nobuo Tanagi, Nobi Yamada, Shuichi Abe. Middle row (L to R): …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-6)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities. Back row (L to R): Tadashi Kumagai, Toge Fujihara, Tak Nakawatase, Akira Kumasaka, Tom Nishitani, Naoshi Kumagai, Nobuo Tanagi, Nobi Yamada, Shuichi Abe. Middle row (L to R): …

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img Photo Album (ddr-densho-540-26)

Photo album documenting life at the Taku Cannery in Wrangell, Alaska.

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img Green Lake Judo Team (ddr-densho-136-38)

Green Lake Dojo was established in 1932. Classes were held twice a week at the Community Hall in North Seattle. The mass removal of Japanese Americans from Seattle forced Green Lake Dojo to close in 1942. Back row (L to R): Sumio Mochizuki, Akira Kumasaka. Fifth row (L to R): Mr. Tanagi, unidentified, Kiyoshi Tada, Mr. …

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Employee information for Shutaro George Hayashi, Shintaro Ishigami, Kazuo Jack Iwaki, Masakatsu Kato, Masaaki Redwood Komazawa, Tomio Maruyama, Teruo Nagura, Hitoshi Ogi, Minoru Okamoto, Tadasige Ohkubo, Yasutaro Sayeguse, Takasaburo Sekino, Shigeo Uyeno, Iwao George Wada, Moichi Yamaguchi, Tomojiro Yuoka, Masakatsu Nakashima, Takeyoshi Omura (ddr-densho-423-301)

doc Employee information for Shutaro George Hayashi, Shintaro Ishigami, Kazuo Jack Iwaki, Masakatsu Kato, Masaaki Redwood Komazawa, Tomio Maruyama, Teruo Nagura, Hitoshi Ogi, Minoru Okamoto, Tadasige Ohkubo, Yasutaro Sayeguse, Takasaburo Sekino, Shigeo Uyeno, Iwao George Wada, Moichi Yamaguchi, Tomojiro Yuoka, Masakatsu Nakashima, Takeyoshi Omura (ddr-densho-423-301)

From Starlight Laundry

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