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img Group photos of the University of Washington Japanese Students' club (ddr-densho-474-200)

First row sixth from left: Shugo Hashiguchi; second row fifth from left: William Yoshiya Mimbu; second row sixth from right: Takeo Charles Taiyoshi; third row sixth from left: Edwin Kikuo Natori; third row third from right: Eddie Kazuo Shimomura

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img Welly Shibata standing on lawn (ddr-densho-383-178)

Written on album page below photograph: "Welly Shibata". Printed and pasted on album page below photograph: "Famous Last Words. And what's wrong with my tone of voice, my haughty beauty?" Welly Shibata was a University of Washington student who graduated in 1929. He was also a member of the Japanese Students Club at the University of …

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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

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vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview I Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-76-25)

The Fuyokai and the University of Washington

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

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vh Karen Yoshitomi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-527)

Sansei female. Born 1962 in Spokane, Washington. Father was born in British Columbia, Canada, and mother was born in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in the Tacoma, Washington, area, before eventually moving to Portland, Oregon, and then Seattle, Washington. Graduated from the University of Washington. Became regional director for the Japanese American Citizens League, and then Executive …

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img Students outside Suzzallo Library (ddr-densho-383-227)

Written on album page below photograph: "Bob Higashida, Isamu Ito, Shima Morinaga". Taken on steps of Suzzallo Library on the University of Washington campus.

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vh Gordon Hirabayashi Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-18-3)

Prewar life at the University of Washington: extra-curricular activities open to Japanese American students, but not the Greek system

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img Passengers aboard ship (ddr-densho-383-72)

Billie Shizuko Tashiro aboard ship, wearing white cap and waving. Billie Tashiro was a University of Washington graduate in 1932 with a degree in Business Administration. During her time as a University of Washington student she was a member of the Fuyo Kai organization, and held the position of Fuyo Kai's Corresponding Secretary in 1932. Written …

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img Portrait of Billie Shizuko Tashiro (ddr-densho-383-322)

Billie Shizuko Tashiro dressed in white with cap. Written on album page below photograph: "Shizuko T." Billie Tashiro was a University of Washington graduate in 1932 with a degree in Business Administration. During her time as a University of Washington student she was a member of the Fuyo Kai organization, and held the position of Fuyo …

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vh Eleanor Davis Interview (ddr-densho-1000-425)

Caucasian female. Born November 17, 1922, in Seattle, Washington. Parents were both chiropractors and supportive of Japanese Americans around the time of World War II. Attended the University of Washington in 1940 and became friends with Gordon Hirabayashi.

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img George Tokuda graduation portrait (ddr-densho-383-355)

Portrait taken for graduation from University of Washington. Stamped on front of photograph: "Takano Studio, Seattle". Written on back of photograph: "George Tokuda, UW Graduate".

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vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-142-21)

Taking part in ROTC at the University of Washington; talked into completing program by a Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team veteran

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vh Nobu Suzuki Interview II Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-87-5)

Leaving camp for the unrestricted zone, Spokane, Washington

References are made to several of Nobu Suzuki's personal papers, which are currently available for public perusal at the University of Washington's Manuscripts and University Archives.

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vh Nobu Suzuki Interview II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-87-8)

Leaving camp for the unrestricted zone, Spokane, Washington

References are made to several of Nobu Suzuki's personal papers, which are currently available for public perusal at the University of Washington's Manuscripts and University Archives.

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vh Nobu Suzuki Interview II Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-87-10)

Husband is refused hospital privileges in Spokane, Washington

References are made to several of Nobu Suzuki's personal papers, which are currently available for public perusal at the University of Washington's Manuscripts and University Archives.

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img Yash Takahashi without clothes on beach (ddr-densho-383-170)

Written on album page below photograph: "'Tarzan' Nature in the Raw - Yash Takahashi". Printed and pasted on top of photograph: "The Height of Futility: Playing strip poker in a nudist colony." William "Yash" Takahashi was a University of Washington graduate in 1937. He was on the debate team and a member of the Japanese Students …

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vh Tadashi Kuniyuki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-227)

Nisei male. Born August 12, 1912, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, where parents owned a series of hotels. Graduated from the University of Washington prior to World War II. During the war, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, lived in Spokane, Washington, for …

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img Conference panel (ddr-densho-26-23)

"The Nikkei Experience in the Pacific Northwest" conference at the University of Washington. (L to R): Roger Daniels, Eric Muller, and Art Hansen speaking on a panel.

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vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-142-18)

Summer jobs while attending the University of Washington: helping to install the Japanese garden in the Arboretum, doing gardening for Caucasian classmates' families

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img Cutout of seated man (ddr-densho-383-7)

Cutout pasted on top of colored paper circle, to appear as though floating on a bubble. Man likely a University of Washington student and friend of George Tokuda.

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img Art Sasaki on card with drawing (ddr-densho-383-82)

Arthur Sasaki was a University of Washington graduate in 1933 and a member of the Japanese Students Club. Written on card: "George: Happy New Year. Art Sasaki 1931"

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img Cutout of seated man (ddr-densho-383-8)

Cutout pasted on top of colored paper circle, to appear as though floating on a bubble. Man likely a University of Washington student and friend of George Tokuda.

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img Cutout of seated man (ddr-densho-383-9)

Cutout pasted on top of colored paper circle, to appear as though floating on a bubble. Man likely a University of Washington student and friend of George Tokuda.

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img Bob Higashida in suit standing on lawn (ddr-densho-383-121)

Bob Higashida was a University of Washington student and member of the Japanese Students Club. He became a dentist. Written on photo: "To George, Sincerely, Bob. Dec. 1929".

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img Man sitting on steps with pipe (ddr-densho-383-59)

George Tokuda sitting outside Japanese Students Club house at 4115 15th Avenue NE on University of Washington campus. Written on album page below photograph: "Taken at J.S.C. U.W."

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