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doc Tsumanuma Pedigree Chart (ddr-densho-335-255)

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doc Notes about college funds (ddr-densho-335-210)

Notes on the cost of attending Syracuse University for George Rockrise.

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doc Japanese newspaper article (ddr-densho-335-60)

An article covering George Rockrise meeting his extended family in Japan.

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img Agnes Rockrise by the ocean (ddr-densho-335-174)

Caption on the back of the photograph reads "1917 Sea Isle City - N.J. Tom and I spent two weeks Nanna took devoted care of our George 6 months old I was recovering from severe operation".

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img Military leaders at an award ceremony (ddr-njpa-1-2288)

Caption on reverse: "Former commandant of U.S. Marines decorated by Secretary of Navy: At a ceremony in Washington, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox (left) congratulates General Thomas Holcomb after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal for his 'exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service' as commandant of the U.S. marine corps from December 1, 1936 to …

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doc Letter from (sgd) Thomas Parran, Surgeon General, to Staff Nurse Mary F. Clark to Crystal City, Texas, December 8, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-1350)

Scrapbook page containing correspondence from Thomas Parran to Mary Clark regarding travel and expenses for her reassignment from Fort Missoula, Montana to Crystal City, Texas. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 21. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1352

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doc Democracy and Japanese Americans (ddr-csujad-55-344)

Pamphlet describing "evacuation", incarceration, court cases including Wakayama, Korematsu, Yasui, Hirabayashi, and Kanai, and the civil liberties issues surrounding the treatment of individuals of Japanese descent during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0346

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img Staff giving Tom Ikeda a gift basket at Densho Opening Gala (ddr-densho-506-123)

Staff giving Tom Ikeda a gift basket while Becky Fukuda is at the podium at the Densho Opening Gala.

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img Photo of five Densho staff with floral arrangment (ddr-densho-506-110)

A Densho staff photo at an unspecified event.

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img Densho Staff with Roy Matsumoto (ddr-densho-506-8)

Dana Hoshide, Alice Ito, and Tom Ikeda taking a photo with narrator Roy Matsumoto.

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img Memorial service group portrait at West Tenth Methodist Church (ddr-densho-329-716)

Group photo of attendees at the memorial service for Kanetaro Domoto and Motonoshin Domoto."Utsumi Studio / 11.26.1949 / OAKLAND" written on front.

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-25-3)

The Iseris were a prominent Japanese American family in the White River Valley. Front (left to right): George, Matahichi, Oscar (in front of Matahichi), Dan, and Kisa holding Carl. Back: Alice, Tom, Mitsuo (Mike), Mun, Masato, and Mae. Matahichi Iseri and his wife, Kisa, started farming in Thomas around 1914. They also ran a small grocery …

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Collection CSU Dominguez Hills James H. Osborne Nisei Collection (ddr-csujad-4)

The James H. Osborne Nisei Collection contains mainly correspondence between Emiko and Usami Terada, incarcerees in the Rohwer incarceration camp, McGehee Arkansas, and the Thomas family in Lawndale, California and some photographs of the Teradas and the Thomases. The letters describe the trip from the Santa Anita Assembly Center to the Rohwer incarceration camp, their lives …

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doc Seattle Jap Draft Evader Sentenced (September 28, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1063)

The Seattle Daily Times, September 28, 1944, p. 13

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doc Seattle Japanese Ask Harry Whitney Treat to Lead Them. Offer to Raise and Equip Regiment of 1,000 Men for Service Against Germans. Sons of Nippon Show Loyalty to Uncle Sam. Thomas Y. Nabatame, Veteran of U.S. Navy, Is Originator of Idea. (April 8, 1917) (ddr-densho-56-296)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 8, 1917, p. 5

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img Group of people wearing leis (ddr-njpa-5-1243)

Caption on reverse: "Milwaukee theater man arrives: L.F. Gran, prominent theater man of Milwaukee, Wis., came here on the President Cleveland yesterday for a short vacation, accompanied by Mrs. Gran. They will be at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel for two weeks. They were greeted at the dock by their friends. Mrs. Lillian Hazelton; Miss Blanche Jikaku, …

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doc Gidra, Vol. I, No. 4 (July 1969) (ddr-densho-297-4)

Selected article titles: "Experimental College Starts" (p. 1), "Yellow Brotherhood Food for Thought" (p. 1), "Blind Reflections?" (p. 2), "The Misunderstanding in Chinatown" (p. 4).

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doc Letter to Kaneji Domoto from a WRA relocation officer (ddr-densho-329-101)

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Husband E. Kimmel (ddr-njpa-1-791)

Caption on front: "New fleet chief: Rear Admiral H.E. Kimmel, top, was named today in supreme command of the United States fleet to succeed Admiral James O. Richardson (at the right below), who goes to Washington for special duty. Below, left, Rear Admiral Ernest King, who becomes commander in chief of the Atlantic fleet. In center, …

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img Obon Festival- Odori folk dance Tanko Bushi (ddr-one-1-196)

Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers dancing the Tanko Bushi. Obon dancers: Patricia “Pat” (Ikata) Iboshi, Joe Shiraishi, Mrs. Okiyama, Thomas "Tom" Honma, and Jean Yasuko (Kida) Tomita. Couple to the left of the light pole are Mary (Muramatsu) Shiiki and Ray Shiiki. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church …

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vh Joe Ishikawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-205)

Nisei male. Born July 29, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Went to live in Japan as a college student, returning just prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada concentration camp, Colorado, before leaving to attend the University of Nebraska. Worked as a curator in the …

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img Charles Edison (ddr-njpa-1-246)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "In the Prime of His Life at 49. Son of the Great Inventor. New Secretary of the Navy. (Washington) 30th, Domei. President Roosevelt formally appointed Assistant Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison to fill the the position of American Secretary of the Navy on the 30th, which had been vacant since the …

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doc Jap Here Kills Self, Fearing Family Died Under Bombs (July 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1126)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 13, 1945, p. 1

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 94, No. 18 (May 7, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-18)

Selected article titles: "JACL Seeks Whereabouts of 314 'Fired Calif. Employees'" (pp. 1, 5), "Redress Phase 4: JACL '42 Leadership" (p. 2), "Guest's Corner: Racism: Are We Part of the Problem?" (p. 4), "Prewar Nikkei Community of 2,100 Families in Imperial Valley Down to 3" (p. 7), and "P.L. 503 Makes Mockery of the U.S. Constitution" …

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doc "My Japanese Husband" Manuscript (ddr-densho-335-1)

Chapters 1-6 and chapters 11-13 of Agnes Rockrise's manuscript of "My Japanese Husband".

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