1040 items
1040 items
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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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Transcript of conversation between Agnes and Thomas Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-7)
Agnes Rockrise records what Thomas said to her after an unsuccessful treatment for his tuberculosis on March 7, 1926.
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Associated Press Sketch 1594 for Thomas A. Watson (ddr-njpa-1-2372)
A biographical sketch of Thomas A. Watson written for newspapers to use for current events or as an obituary
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Press release draft for Nebraskans for Norman Thomas (ddr-densho-468-229)
Draft of a press release for the Nebraskans for Norman Thomas convention on August 22, 1948, with handwritten notes
Narrator Mae Iseri Yamada
Nisei female. Born August 22, 1918, in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in Thomas, where parents ran a grocery store and farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Married in camp, and went to work in Weiser, Idaho, and Ontario, Oregon. After the war, returned …
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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 Bill Hirabayashi
Nisei male. Born September 12, 1923, in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in small town of Thomas, where family was part of the White River Valley farming corporation. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, moved to Chicago and managed a large estate farm. Eventually …
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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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Letter from JACL to Tsutomu Fukuyama (ddr-densho-462-21)
Letter from Teiko Ishida to Tom Fukuyama about his order of 100 copies of "Democracy and Japanese Americans" by Norman Thomas.
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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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Tom Ikeda giving presentation with projection screen of donors (ddr-densho-506-7)
Tom Ikeda giving presentation to audience during the Civil Liberties Celebration with a projection of Densho donors on the projection screen.