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Wada and Homma Family Collection (ddr-densho-157)
Collection Wada and Homma Family Collection (ddr-densho-157)
This collection consists of photographs and documents from the Wada and Homma families. Reverend Masahiko Wada was a Baptist minister in Japan and in the Gardena area of California before World War II. The collection includes photographs from the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, and the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-157/
Heart Mountain Mess crew 21-27 (ddr-densho-363-52)
img Heart Mountain Mess crew 21-27 (ddr-densho-363-52)
Mes Crew 21-27 pose outside the building. Back row: Mrs. Imori, Nishimoto, Kondo, Mr. Okamoto; Front row: Mrs. Wada, Nabata, Ushijima, Ruth Murakami, Nagazawa, Kimi Kuwahara
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-363-52/
Society page clipping about wedding showers for Miyoshi Wada (ddr-ajah-6-969)
doc Society page clipping about wedding showers for Miyoshi Wada (ddr-ajah-6-969)
Article title: Friends give showers for Alameda girl
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-969/
Ten girls in swim suits sitting in a row (ddr-ajah-3-335)
img Ten girls in swim suits sitting in a row (ddr-ajah-3-335)
Caption below photo: Camping with the Komiyo Club, 1933 Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-335/
Yae Wada Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-476-8)
vh Yae Wada Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-476-8)
Living conditions in Topaz
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-8/
Yae Wada Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-476-5)
vh Yae Wada Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-476-5)
Father's business run by a neighbor during the war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-5/
Yae Wada Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-476-14)
vh Yae Wada Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-476-14)
Returning to Berkeley after the war ended
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-14/
Yae Wada Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-476-3)
vh Yae Wada Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-476-3)
Growing up in Berkeley
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-3/
Yae Wada Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-476-16)
vh Yae Wada Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-476-16)
Trying to reclaim prewar beauty shop business after the war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-16/
Yae Wada Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-476-7)
vh Yae Wada Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-476-7)
First impressions of Tanforan
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-7/
Yae Wada Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-476-13)
vh Yae Wada Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-476-13)
Receiving help after leaving camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-13/
Yae Wada Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-476-9)
vh Yae Wada Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-476-9)
Complications after having a baby in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-9/
Yae Wada Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-476-4)
vh Yae Wada Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-476-4)
Feeling shock at finding out about mass removal
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-4/
Yae Wada Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-476-15)
vh Yae Wada Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-476-15)
Father's reestablishment of his laundry business
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-15/
Yae Wada Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-476-1)
vh Yae Wada Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-476-1)
Father's family background: establishing a laundry business
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-1/
Yae Wada Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-476-17)
vh Yae Wada Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-476-17)
Getting remarried
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-17/
Yae Wada Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-476-18)
vh Yae Wada Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-476-18)
Feeling grateful for support from others during the war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-18/
Yae Wada Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-476-10)
vh Yae Wada Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-476-10)
Coping with caring for a newborn in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-10/
Yae Wada Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-476-6)
vh Yae Wada Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-476-6)
Packing for camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-6/
Yae Wada Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-476-2)
vh Yae Wada Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-476-2)
Losing mother at an early age and opening a beauty shop
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-2/
Yae Wada Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-476-12)
vh Yae Wada Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-476-12)
Leaving camp and moving Cleveland
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-12/
Yae Wada Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-476-11)
vh Yae Wada Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-476-11)
Staying in camp and caring for a second baby
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-476-11/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 21 (May 29, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-21)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 21 (May 29, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-21)
Selected article titles: "University of California Does Not Discriminate, Says Wada" (pp. 1, 3), "Nakasone Meets with Black American Leaders to Improve Relations in Wake of Racial Remark" (p. 1), "New Book Examines Japanese Texan History" (p. 2), and "Our Living, Breathing U.S. Constitution" (pp. 4-5).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-21/
Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 29 (April 11, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-388)
doc Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 29 (April 11, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-388)
Selected article titles: "Statement Given on Protection of U.S. Property" (p. 1), "Exposure Cause of Wada Death " (p. 1), "Eight Called for Induction on April 27" (p. 1), "California: Returnees Found to be Satisfied" (p. 2), "Nisei Vets Entertained" (p. 2), "Family Returns to Hood River" (p. 2).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-388/

Narrator Michiko Wada

Nisei female. Born December 4, 1924, in California. Grew up in Watts, California, where parents ran a grocery business. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After the so-called "loyalty questionnaire," transferred to the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to Los Angeles.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/822/
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