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Sumie Suguro Akizuki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-228)
vh Sumie Suguro Akizuki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-228)
Nisei female. Born January 2, 1929, in Bellevue, Washington. Grew up in Bellevue before being removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California, during World War II. After leaving camp, returned to Bellevue.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-228/
Matsue Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1001-9)
vh Matsue Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1001-9)
Nisei female. Born and raised in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Removed to Manzanar concentration camp, California, during World War II. Left camp to work and attend school in Chicago, Illinois, before eventually returning with family to Bainbridge Island.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1001-9/
Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-127)
doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-127)
Check-in letter from Washington, D.C. Tad and Shiro went together and are staying at the United Nations Service Center, a U.S.O.-owned hotel for enlisted men. Parents' note on envelope back: 130 Saturday Feb. 10, 1945
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-127/
Crystal City Chatter Issue 50 (ddr-densho-537-59)
doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 50 (ddr-densho-537-59)
Issue 50 includes an article about requests for Crystal City to be included on the Japanese American monument being built in Washington, D. C., health advice, acknowledgment of 11 years of the Crystal City Association, and more.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-59/
Japanese Americans arriving by train (ddr-densho-37-824)
img Japanese Americans arriving by train (ddr-densho-37-824)
Original WRA caption: Eden, Idaho. A train bringing approximately six hundred evacuees from the assembly center at Puyallup, Washington. Buses, used to transport these people to the Minidoka War Relocation Authority center, are waiting at the siding.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-824/
On the steps of the State Capitol building for the signing of the Washington State Redress Bill (ddr-densho-10-161)
img On the steps of the State Capitol building for the signing of the Washington State Redress Bill (ddr-densho-10-161)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-10-161/
On the steps of the State Capitol building for the signing of the Washington State Redress Bill (ddr-densho-10-159)
img On the steps of the State Capitol building for the signing of the Washington State Redress Bill (ddr-densho-10-159)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-10-159/
Tom Kubota working on the Washington Federal Savings Bank on S. Rainier Ave. and S. Angeline St. (ddr-densho-354-80)
img Tom Kubota working on the Washington Federal Savings Bank on S. Rainier Ave. and S. Angeline St. (ddr-densho-354-80)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-354-80/
Memo to Tamako Inouye about completing her graduation requirements for a B.A. at the University of Washington (ddr-densho-383-539)
doc Memo to Tamako Inouye about completing her graduation requirements for a B.A. at the University of Washington (ddr-densho-383-539)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-539/
Memo from Raymond R., Lieutenant Colonel, Air Corps, to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., December 23, 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-227)
doc Memo from Raymond R., Lieutenant Colonel, Air Corps, to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., December 23, 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-227)
Memorandum of understanding from Raymond [?] to the Adjutant General regarding the imprisonment of Japanese American soldiers at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0229
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-227/
Testimony of Rev. Dr. Paul Makoto Nagano (ddr-densho-67-159)
doc Testimony of Rev. Dr. Paul Makoto Nagano (ddr-densho-67-159)
Written testimony of Rev. Paul Makoto Nagano. Incarcerated in the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Evacuation Impact and Redress."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-159/
Testimony of Richard R. Hite (ddr-densho-67-323)
doc Testimony of Richard R. Hite (ddr-densho-67-323)
Written testimony of Richard R. Hite, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Policy, Budget and Administration, Department of the Interior. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearing in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-323/
Testimony of Emmet L. O'Connor (ddr-densho-67-187)
doc Testimony of Emmet L. O'Connor (ddr-densho-67-187)
Written testimony of Emmet L. O'Connor, Lt. Col. Infatry (Ret.), born in Hawaii. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Impact on Japanese American Veterans."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-187/
Testimony of Ron Wakabayashi (ddr-densho-67-212)
doc Testimony of Ron Wakabayashi (ddr-densho-67-212)
Written testimony of Ron Wakabayashi, born in Reno, Nevada. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Psychological Impact and Redress." Personal information excised by Densho.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-212/
Testimony of Diane Narasaki (ddr-densho-67-205)
doc Testimony of Diane Narasaki (ddr-densho-67-205)
Written testimony of Diane Narasaki titled "A Sansei Perspective on the Evacuation, Internment, and Redress." This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Thursday, September 10, 1981, in the section titled "Impact on Sansei."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-205/
The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 85 (November 18, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-72)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 85 (November 18, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-72)
"Full Backing of JACL Urged by Mike Masaoka in Talk Here" (p. 1), "Transport Ship Renamed in Honor of Nisei GI Hero" (p. 1), "Magnuson of Washington Named on Special Unit to Weigh Evacuation Claims Measure" (p. 1).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-72/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 56, No. 9 (March 1, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-9)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 56, No. 9 (March 1, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-9)
Selected article titles: "Washington Newsletter: Senator Inouye vs. Cloture" (pp. 1-2), "Fruitful Interim Board Meeting Ends" (pp. 1, 4), "Why I Am Not a JACLer" (p. 2), and "By the Board: Sansei Embarrassed by Evacuation" (p. 4).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-35-9/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 53, No. 20 (November 17, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-46)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 53, No. 20 (November 17, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-46)
Selected article titles: "Washington Newsletter: Nisei Judges" (p. 1), "PC Letterbox: Wanted: Issei Folklore" (p. 2), and "Biographer of Manjiro Nakahama, First Japanese Ever to Visit U.S. (in 1841) Fascinated by Hometown of Subject in Shikoku" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-33-46/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 1 (January 4-11, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-1)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 1 (January 4-11, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-1)
Selected article titles: "Washington Newsletter: U.S.-Japan Relations" (pp. 1-2), "World-Wide Use of 'Jap' Noted in Book Indexes" (pp. 1, 3), "Selected Bibliography on Japanese Americans" (p. 4), and "Book Review: 'Farewell to Manzanar'" (p. 5).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-46-1/
National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-232)
img National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-232)
In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. In this photo one of the teams watches a game at the Seattle University Gymnasium.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-232/
Participants waiting in their cars to caravan down to Puyallup (ddr-densho-384-6)
img Participants waiting in their cars to caravan down to Puyallup (ddr-densho-384-6)
The view from this photo is facing south toward Rainier Avenue. Day of Remembrance participants met at Rainier and McClellan, the former location of Sick's Stadium. After registering they caravanned down to the Washington State Fairgrounds in Puyallup.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-384-6/
Clipping regarding Frances Perkins (ddr-njpa-1-1141)
doc Clipping regarding Frances Perkins (ddr-njpa-1-1141)
Caption on front: "Madam secretary faces a camera and a microphone: Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor, photographed as she was about to begin a broadcast from her office in Washington. (Harris & Ewing from Times Wide World Photos.)"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-1141/
Masako Martha Nozawa College Scrapbook (ddr-densho-423-450)
doc Masako Martha Nozawa College Scrapbook (ddr-densho-423-450)
Scrapbook containing ticket stubs, invitations, and ephemera from University of California, paperwork from WRA about relocation to Tanforan, ticket stubs and ephemera from leave to attend school at Washington University in St. Louis, newspaper clipping about Nisei soldiers
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-450/
Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 31, No. 5, May 1994 (ddr-sjacl-1-420)
doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 31, No. 5, May 1994 (ddr-sjacl-1-420)
Newsletter covering the following topics: ADC Committee, under Belle Nishioka, meets with Hands Off Washington, I-608 and I-610; flyer for Campaign 5000, ?Building African American Self-Reliance"; flyer on Fashion Show, Seattle JACL/Seattle Betsuin, Kanojo.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-420/
Class portrait (ddr-densho-359-2)
img Class portrait (ddr-densho-359-2)
A group of students from the high school in Leland, Washington. Jeanette Kawamoto is front row, far right. She graduated valedictorian of her class. Stamped on the back "Perkins Studio 314 Crown Bldg. Second & James St. Seattle, Wash."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-2/
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