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Thomas Rockrise in newsboy cap (ddr-densho-335-263)
The caption on the back of the photograph reads "Aug 18 - 1931".
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Draft Letters from Thomas Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-293)
A draft letters from Thomas Rockrise to several individuals including N. Sekins Esq., Mr. S. Nakashi, Mr. Takehara, David S Spoons Esq., H. Sayki Esq., and others.
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Portrait of Charles S. Thomas (ddr-njpa-1-2067)
Caption on reverse: "Navy Secretary Charles S. Thomas will discuss 'Automatic Production and National Defense' at the opening day luncheon of the Electronics and Automatic Production Symposium August 22 and 23 at the Sheraton-Palace Hotel, San Francisco. The meeting, sponsored by Stanford Research Institute and the National Industrial Conference Board, Inc., will include discussions by automation …
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Newspaper clipping regarding Thomas Edison (ddr-njpa-1-235)
Caption on front: "To Frank Parker Stockbridge. Thos A Edison. The Wizard who seeks to grow rubber in American and refine it by machinery - seeks in what he calls 'the only way,' ceaseless study and experimentation in the laboratory twelve hours and more a day."
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Portrait of Thomas E. Dewey (ddr-njpa-1-157)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "No. 8,432, No. 8,433. Thomas Edmond Dewey. (US) Attorney General of New York. Candidate for President (Republican Party). [stamped] June 12, 1940."
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8-year-old Thomas Edison (ddr-njpa-1-238)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(2) Edison as a young man (8 years old). [Stamped] August 27, 1931."
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Letter from Agnes Rockrise to Dr. Tatsuzo Sone (ddr-densho-335-66)
Agnes Rockrise writes to Tatsuzo Sone to thank him for his support and kindness after the death of Thomas Rockrise.
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Graduating Class (ddr-densho-335-414)
The caption at the bottom of photograph "Class of 1912 Syracuse". This is the graduating class of Thomas S Rockrise.
Narrator George Iseri
Nisei male. Born April 23, 1920, in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in Thomas where father ran a general store. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to work in Weiser, Idaho, and opened a service station. Eventually moved to Ontario, Oregon.
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Visit to Washington D.C. (ddr-densho-359-1198)
A group of Japanese Americans visit their U.S. Representative Thomas Pelly. The photograph of the group is signed "Best Regards Thomas Pelly". The date is written on the bottom of the photograph "April 1962". Eddie Otsuka is in back row, second from left; Jeanette Otsuka is to the right of Congressman Pelly
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Men, women, and children outside a house (ddr-densho-201-320)
Men, women, and children outside a house. Caption on front: "Emmett Idaho June, 1944. Thomas, Chester Fukuhara, Mrs. Hikida, me, Pearl."
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Rotunda of a State Capitol (ddr-densho-335-21)
A top down view of a state capitol rotunda. Most likely designed as part of a university thesis by Thomas Rockrise.
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Rockrise & Thompson letterhead (ddr-densho-335-113)
The letterhead of the architecture firm of Rockrise & Thompson. The letterhead includes both Thomas Rockrise's English and Japanese names (Iwahiko Tsumanuma).
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Thomas Rockrise and John Thompson in Japan (ddr-densho-335-295)
The caption on the back of the photograph reads "Thompson and T.S.R. [Thomas S Rockrise] at Fushimiya Hotel Aug. 24th 1921".
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Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-110)
The clipping of a magazine article covering The Nirvana Studio in New York City. It is designed after Thomas Rockrise's designs.
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Handwritten Cookbook (ddr-densho-335-423)
A handwritten cookbook by Thomas Rockrise. The cookbook contains recipes for different types of salads and salad dressings in Western cuisine.
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Switchboard operator (ddr-densho-114-66)
Original caption: T/5 Thomas N. Goto, Paauilo, Hawaii, switching central operator, shown at a forward C.P., is ready to go on duty while other operators catch up on their sleep. American-born Japanese composing the 442nd Inf. Regt., 34th Div., have established an outstanding fighting record with the International Fifth Army - educated in West Coast schools, …
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Short article regarding appointment of Honolulu Symphony Society conductor (ddr-njpa-2-425)
Article title: "Thos. Hohstadt Is Symphony Ass't Conductor"
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Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-37-339)
Original caption: The standards of Company A, B, C, and D of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regiment, 34th Division, composed of Americans of Japanese descent, are topped with flying battle streamers, awarded through a presidential citation, tied on by Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark, CG, U.S. Fifth Army. Rosignano Area, Italy, 7/27/44.
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Photo Collage of Global Classroom program 3 (ddr-densho-506-41)
Third collage of Global Classroom Program event.