22 items
22 items
Narrator Dorothy Almojuela
Female of Suquamish and Filipino descent. Born January 25, 1918. Grew up on the Squamish Reservation near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Moved to Bainbridge Island to work on the strawberry farms in 1942, and married and raised a family there.
Narrator Molly Enta Kitajima
Nisei female. Born October 10, 1925, in Strawberry Hill, British Columbia, near Vancouver. Grew up in Strawberry Hill where parents ran a farm. During World War II, family was removed inland to a farm near Winnipeg. Molly eventually married and moved to California.
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Molly Enta Kitajima Interview (ddr-densho-1000-400)
Nisei female. Born October 10, 1925, in Strawberry Hill, British Columbia, near Vancouver. Grew up in Strawberry Hill where parents ran a farm. During World War II, family was removed inland to a farm near Winnipeg. Molly eventually married and moved to California.
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Northwest Buddhist Convention Banquet (ddr-one-1-413)
Black and white photographic negative of the head table at the Northwest Buddhist Convention banquet dinner in the Seattle Buddhist Church's basement. From left to right: Reverend Tatsuya Ichikawa (from Seattle, Washington), Reverend Eiyu Terao (from Spokane, Washington), Reverend Shinjo Ikuta (from Vancouver, British Columbia), Reverend Tesshin Shibata (from White River, Washington), Reverend Akira Jotetsu Ono …
Narrator Henry Shimizu
Nisei male. Born November 26, 1928, in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Prince Rupert, and was removed with other Japanese Canadians to Hastings Park, Vancouver, Canada, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Moved to the New Denver incarceration camp and then resettled in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, with his family. Studied and practiced medicine …
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Northwest Buddhist Convention Banquet (ddr-one-1-418)
Black and white photographic negative of guests at the Northwest Buddhist Convention banquet dinner in the basement of the Seattle Buddhist Church. Sitting at the head table from left to right: Reverend Sunya Pratt (from Tacoma, Washington), Reverend Tatsuya Ichikawa (from Seattle, Washington), Reverend Eiyu Terao (from Spokane, Washington), Reverend Ikuta from (Vancouver, British Columbia), Reverend …
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Dorothy Almojuela Interview (ddr-densho-1001-29)
Female of Suquamish and Filipino descent. Born January 25, 1918. Grew up on the Squamish Reservation near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Moved to Bainbridge Island to work on the strawberry farms in 1942, and married and raised a family there.
(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, …
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Henry Shimizu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-198)
Nisei male. Born November 26, 1928, in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Prince Rupert, and was removed with other Japanese Canadians to Hastings Park, Vancouver, Canada, after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Moved to the New Denver incarceration camp and then resettled in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, with his family. Studied and practiced medicine …
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Four men standing on pier (ddr-densho-326-363)
Caption: Vancouver Terminal Pier / Jimmy, Tokio, Yakki, Jerry
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Young men walking down street (ddr-densho-326-80)
Caption: Scene at Vancouver Sreet (sic) / September 30 / Tad Jimmy Tokio / Keichi Ray / Yakki Kai
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Baseball game (ddr-densho-326-468)
Caption: Toshio / Matsu / Anky / Geo. H. / Mr. Hori / Batting Practice
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Group next to totem (ddr-densho-326-463)
Caption: Stanly Park totem pole / Geo. Y. / Geo. T. / Mori / Jack / Matsu / Prospect Point, Vancouver, B.C.
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Prospect Point vista with boat in foreground (ddr-densho-326-466)
Caption: Vista Prospect Point / Van. B.C.
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Group of young men (ddr-densho-326-81)
Caption: Vancouver Sept. 30 / Jimmy, Yakki, Ray, Matsu / Tako, Tad, Keichi, Kai
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Group photo in Vancouver, B.C. (ddr-densho-326-75)
Caption: "Tokio, Jimmy, Ray, Matsu / Vancouver Sept. 30 / Tad, Kaichi, Mr. Mayamoto"
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Christmas card from George Kounaga (ddr-densho-329-904)
Christmas card with printed greeting and painted design of a snowy cottage, signed by George Kounaga.