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doc Letter to Professor Ray Larson from Henry Hayashi (ddr-densho-441-1)

Letter to Professor Ray Larson regarding his article in "Grower Talks" about plant sleeves. Henry informs Larson about his father, Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi's patenting of the sleeve.

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img Kawamoto family (ddr-densho-359-310)

From left to right: Kaichi, Alice, Itsuno, Joe, and Shigeko Kawamoto

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img Kawamoto family portait (ddr-densho-359-8)

Written on back "Mr and Mrs K. Kawamoto with Joe, Jeanette and baby" Pictured from left to right Joe Kawamoto, Itsuno and Kaichi Kawamoto with baby Yukiyeand Yoneko Kawamoto

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doc Letter from Lorraine Kawamoto to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-130)

Lorraine Kawamoto writes to congratulate Kimi Fujii her on her new position on the Alameda-Contra Costa District (AC) Transit Board. A copy of two newspaper clippings about Kimi's appointment are included.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 9 (July 30, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-12)

Selected article titles: "Citizens May Leave Relocation Centers Under New Program. Procedure Set Up by WRA Which Will Permit Departure to Jobs Outside Defense Command" (p. 1), Arguments Continued in Korematsu Case" (p. 1), "Warren Enters Endo Case as 'Friend of Court'" (p. 2), "Severe Storm Lashes Poston As Roofs Torn Off Barracks" (p. 3), "Sixty-Nine …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4374 (October 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-85)

Selected article titles: "Some Tule Lake Internees Now Want U.S. Citizenship"; "Stilwell Spears Out for Nisei Soldiers"; "Japanese Newspaper to be Published"; "Warren Denies Request for PWs"; "First PWs Arrive in California"; "Japanese Return to Calif. County from Relocation Points"; "442nd Infantry 'Most Decorated Unit' in American Military History"; "Japanese Sues Over Denial of Sales Tax …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 22 (June 3, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-22)

Selected article titles: "Myer Answers Charges Made by Dies Investigator Against WRA's Program of Relocation" (p. 1), "Korematsu Case Recommitted to Circuit Court" (p. 1), "War Department Allows Return to Pacific Coast of Few Nisei Civilians in Special Category" (p. 1), "Warren Signs Bill Designed to Prevent Nisei in Civil Service From Claiming Back Salaries" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 15 (April 15, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-15)

Selected article titles: "Three Nisei Soldiers Win Army Decorations" (p. 1), "Gen. DeWitt Opposes Return of Evacuees. 'Jap's a Jap,' Declared Army Commander; Repudiates Citizen Rights of Japanese Americans" (p. 1), "Topaz Resident Killed by Shot Fired by M.P." (p. 1), "Japanese Americans Carried Out Special Assignment" (p. 1), "FBI Director Says Japanese in Hawaii Not …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 13 (April 3, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-13)

Selected article titles: "Friends to establish Masaoka trust fund" (p. 1), "Earl Warren speaks out on Title II" (p. 1), "History of the Japanese in Utah placed in archives of state society" (p. 1), "Reno Nisei candidate in recall petition of three councilmen" (p. 1), "School integration resolution offered" (p. 1), "Court rules on literacy test …

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doc She's AC Transit's Big Wheel (ddr-densho-433-197)

An article written by Elaine Reed in the Oakland Tribune about Kimi Fujii's election to president of the Alameda-Contra Costa District (AC) Transit Board.

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doc Key Women of the Democratic Party of 1966 luncheon invitation (ddr-densho-433-289)

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img Aunts, uncle, and nephews at shore (ddr-densho-359-213)

Left to right: Alice Kawamoto with Don Nakata, Shigeko Kawamoto with Kenji Nakata, and Joe Kawamoto

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doc Letter from Helen MacGregor to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-178)

Helen MacGregor writes to Kimi Fujii about an article in the Oakland Tribune, "She's AC Transit's Big Wheel."

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 22 (November 27, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-47)

Selected article titles: "JACL health plan quota dropped for PSW, open enrollment starts" (p. 1), "Citizenship case argued before Supreme Court" (p. 1), "Teachers needed for Asian courses" (p. 1), "Contributions of all minorities in growth of California to be noted" (p. 1), "Filipino community awakening, now in search of policy of self-continuity" (p. 3).

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-570)

Left to right: Mr Azuma Joe Kawamoto, Jeanette Otsuka, Kaichi and Itsuno Kawamoto, Kameno and Shinichi Seike, Pauline Kawamoto

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img Group photograph (ddr-densho-359-509)

The caption under the photograph in the album reads "March 1926". Left to right: Mr Azuma, Joe Kawamoto, Jeanette Kawamoto, Kaichi and Itsuno Kawamoto, Kameno and Shinichi Seike, Pauline Kawamoto

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doc Key Women's Luncheon announcement (ddr-densho-433-386)

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img Kawamoto family (ddr-densho-359-209)

The members of the Kawamoto family pose for a family photograph. Caption written in albums says "Joe, Papa, Mama, Jeanette, Pauline, Alice." Back row from left to right Joe, Kaichi, Itsuno, and Yoneko Kawamoto. Front row from left to right, Yukiye Kawamoto, Yoshiko Kawamoto

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img Kawamoto family (ddr-densho-359-1247)

The Kawamoto family - back row, left to right: Joe Kawamoto, Pauline Nakata, Alice Okano; front row, left to right: Jeanette Otsuka, Itsuno and Kaichi Kawamoto

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doc Letter from Kimi Fujii to Carlos Bee (ddr-densho-433-373)

Kimi Fujii writes to Assemblyman Carlos Bee to invite him to the Southern Alameda County Women's Division Spring Luncheon. Also included is a flyer denying endorsement of Dan Cooper by Vern Blichfeldt and George Oakes.

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img George Takei stands with commemorative plaque designating Manzanar a State Monument (ddr-csujad-52-37)

Caption on the back of the photograph, created by NBC Television/KNBC 4 Los Angels, reads, "Host George Takei stands with the commemorative plaque designating Manzanar a State Monument in a special repeat telecast of EXPRESSION: EAST-WEST's half-hour examination of Manzanar and other 1942 relocation camps, airing Sat., May 5 at 2:30 p.m. on KNBC/Channel 4. Other …

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img Photograph proofs (ddr-densho-359-485)

A sheet of photograph proofs from wedding reception for Bob and Carol Okano. 1st photo top left: Bob & Carol Okano; 2nd photo top : Ayako Masuko, standing; 3rd photo top : John Nakata and Joe Kawamoto: 4th photo right: Bob & Carol Okano. Middle row: 1st photo left and 4th photo right: Bob & Carol …

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img Family portrait (ddr-densho-359-567)

Left to right: Roy Otsuka, Joe Kawamoto, Jeanette Otsuka, Kaichi and Itsuno Kawamoto, Kameno and Shinichi Seike, Pauline Kawamoto

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av Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 5 (ddr-densho-1024-107)

As the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) Los Angeles hearings proceed, testimonies of financial losses and psychological trauma drive the movement for Redress and Reparations forward. The testifiers show solidarity in their support for interned people of Japanese ancestry. Introduction by Mark Masaoka and Miyako Noguchi of Nikkei Progressives. Part 5 Testifiers: …

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doc Letter from Francis Biddle, Attorney General of the United States, to Frank Herron Smith, May 8, 1945 (ddr-csujad-21-4)

Biddle's response to Smith's letter to Harry Truman requesting that J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI become involved in stopping the arson and shootings perpetrated against Japanese Americans (see Letter from Frank Herron Smith to President Harry S. Truman, May 4, 1945) informs Smith that unless a federal law is violated, he can not be involved. …

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