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img Kunihiko Okura (ddr-njpa-4-1607)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "President Okura goes to China. At Toyo University they will start a new major, [?]. Beginning in the new year, this major will educate people in continent management. Before starting this new major President Kunihiko Okura went to China with his secretary, [?]. He wanted to be perfect before he starts this …

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img Saburosuke Okada (ddr-njpa-4-1992)

Caption on front [translation]: "Painter Saburosuke Okada. He comes from Saga prefecture and was born in 1869. After he studied in Nishogogakusha and Toyo Eiwa School, he entered Dazaikan to study foreign books. He started to follow Kyoteru Kuroda, Keiichi Kume, and others to study oil painting in 1895. He became a professor of Tokyo Art …

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img Yamanashi Kenjinkai event (ddr-csujad-42-234)

Photographed are attendees at the Yamanashi Kenjinkai event. The event was hosted by Yamanashi Club on April 25, 1961 to welcome Governor Hisahi Amano from the Yamanashi Prefecture. Photographed by Toyo Miyatake Photo Studio. The handwritten note on the back side reads: Miyagiken [Yamanashi-ken] Kenjinkai New Year's. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …

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doc Naoko Nomizo (ddr-njpa-4-1508)

Caption on front [translation]: "Tokyo, Naoko Nomizo. 1. Writer; 2. Himeji, Hyogo prefecture; 3. January 1892; 4. Graduate of Oita Prefectural School and the Philosophy Department at Toyo University; 5. 467 Unoki, Higashi-chofu, Tokyo; 6. Ties, shoes, smell, ark shell sushi; 7. She moved from place to place because her father is in the military. She …

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vh An oral history with Atsufumi Archie Miyatake (ddr-csujad-29-65)

An oral interview with Archie Miyatake, the son of Toyo Miyatake. Like his father, he was a photographer who took pictures of incarcerated Japanese Americans who were forced into camps during World War II. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0162. …

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img Japanese family (ddr-csujad-25-13)

A page from an album containing Japanese family photographs. Five photographs are pasted on the page. The photographs appear to be taken in Washington in the early 1900s. Include Japanese men in suits, woman in western dress, and child. One portrait is taken at "Toyo Studio" in Seattle, Washington. Also include a photograph probably taken at …

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img Group photograph of the Miyatake and Nagatomi families (ddr-manz-4-222)

Caption: "Sept. 28, 1943, Manzanar, Calif."

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img Japanese family (ddr-csujad-25-49)

A page from an album containing Japanese family photographs. Includes a portrait of a Japanese man in suits and a Japanese woman in western dress taken at "Toyo Studio, Seattle, WH."; a photograph of Japanese male children riding on toys in snow; and a street photograph capturing buildings, "First National Bank," and "Commercial Hotel." Those photographs …

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vh Archie Miyatake Interview (ddr-densho-1000-299)

Nisei male. Born November 6, 1924, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, where father, renowned photographer Toyo Miyatake, established a photo studio. During World War II, was removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. In camp, father became the camp's photographer. After the war, Archie Miyatake returned to Los Angeles and eventually took …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 14 (April 10, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-14)

Selected article titles: "Elks membership storm smolders" (p. 1), "Descendants in U.S. Negro" (p. 1), "Nisei prof criticizes American attitudes about environment" (p. 1), "Hawaii judge overturns divorce law requiring one-year residency in state" (p. 1), "U.S. Supreme Court accepts plea over voter literacy requirement" (p. 3), "Brazilians quit Mexico for Cuba" (p. 3).

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img Portraits of Issei couple (ddr-densho-107-30)

Roy Matsumoto's mother, Tei Matsumoto, was the youngest daughter of a samurai, Shinjiro Kimura. Her elder brother, Koichi Kimura was Wakaji Matsumoto's (Roy's father's) classmate in school, and a second cousin. Tei managed the Matsumoto farm after Wakamatsu (Roy's grandfather) retired to Japan. Before WWII started, she went to Hiroshima, Japan, with her family. She escaped …

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img Nisei soldier with family (ddr-densho-37-753)

Original WRA caption: Former S. Sgt. Henry H Gosho, Mrs. Gosho (seated) and their eighteen month-old daughter Carol Jeanne are shown with a few of the new Yorkers who attended a dinner in his honor on September 12, 1945, at the Toyo Kwan Restaurant in New York City under the auspices of the new York Chapter …

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doc Nisei Vue Vol. 1 No. 2 (Summer, 1948) (ddr-densho-266-2)

Selected article titles: "Fukui Earthquake" (p. 5), "Canada Story" (p. 9), "Kawakita Case" (p. 13), United Veterans of Fresno (p. 16), Vanport Flood (p. 19), Good News from Washington (p. 21), The Unified Nisei Vote (p. 22), The Jacl Queen Contest (p. 23), Lilli Ann Oka (p. 28), Nisei Heroes Buried at Oka (p. 30), Care …

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doc Personnel Security questionnaire (ddr-densho-430-75)

Filled out Personnel Security Questionnaire for Kichio Allen Arai.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 22 (May 30, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-22)

Selected article titles: "Heavy agenda to face Nat'l Board; San Mateo JACL succeeds fighting housing bias against dentist" (p. 1), "Unruh civil rights bill passes assembly" (p. 1), "Cal. Senate comm. Oks anti-bias housing measure" (p. 2), "Colorado newsman recalls own paper's support of evacuees after Pearl Harbor" (p. 2), "Use of vested property to pay …

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doc Letter to Key Kobayashi from Bill Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-543)

With list of witnesses who provided written testimonies for the Chicago hearings of the CWRIC

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img Photograph and article (ddr-njpa-4-2)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Man Who Shoulders Our Cotton Industry - Fusajiro Abe. The textiles Industry in the nation faces challenging era. Recent trade talks including Shimura meeting and Japan and Dutch East Indies meetings have been focusing on extremely low and exclusion of our cotton products. Serving as the director of the two textiles …

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doc Name list and addresses (ddr-densho-423-465)

Possible related to Masano Nozawa's funeral

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doc Arai Family Tree (ddr-densho-430-120)

Family tree of the descendants of Shimakichi Arai and Yone Yuki (Yanabe) Arai.

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doc The Campanile Review (ddr-densho-433-278)

A collection of articles, names, addresses, and additional information compiled for the Annual Northern California Intercollegiate Advance.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 47 (May 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-363)

Selected article titles: "Local Unit Helps: Red Cross Handles Messages to Japan" (p. 1), "Volunteer Coal Workers Commended by Coverley" (p. 1), "Traffic Cases are Tried, Out-of-Bounds Trial Held" (p. 1), "Strictly Feminine: Many Outstanding Creations Unveiled at Fashion Show" (p. 2).

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doc Christ Church, San Francisco commemoration list (ddr-densho-537-135)

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doc Thanksgiving Menu (ddr-densho-368-686)

This souvenir menu includes the Thanksgiving menu as well as listing all the men stationed at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 71 (February 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-157)

Selected article titles: "Everyone Over 17 to Register" (p. 1), "Mass Registration Begins in Project" (p. 1), "Engineering Class to Open" (p. 1), "First Egg Laid on Chicken Farm" (p. 1), "Student Council Office Moves East" (p. 1), "Alien's Answer to American Allegiance May Be Qualified" (p. 1), "Army Offices Here Revealed" (p. 1), "Co-op Buyers …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 42 (January 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-130)

Selected article titles: "Judicial Panel Named" (p. 1), "Plan Lecture Series Designed to Acquaint Parents on Delinquency" (p. 1), "To Honor Coverley" (p. 1), "Council Approves WRA Tent Factory" (p. 1), "Dispatch Calendar to Be Sold For 10 cents" (p. 1), "Japanese Forces Having Tough Time in Subjugation of Philippines..." (p. 2), "63 Black Shawls Made …

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