Niseis' and Kibeis' differing reactions to Japans' surrender (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese and was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terao's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order …
Traveling to Salt Lake City, Utah (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese and was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terao's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate …
Raising three children in Los Angeles, California (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order to …
Description of Walerga Assembly Center, California (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order to recreate …
Introduction to Christianity with a vision of Jesus (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order …
Returning to the United States as a teenager (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order …
Feelings about attending the Tule Lake pilgrimage (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order to …
Lack of choices in marriage and moving (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order to …
Memories of Angel Island, impressions of America (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Terasaki's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes some grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English, in order to …
Meeting husband through an arranged marriage, preparing to immigrate to the United States (Japanese language)
This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors …
The resisters' story: "these people are well on their way to becoming ... recognizable American heroes"
This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are …
Selected article titles: "500 Workers Employed in the Center" (p. 1), "Hail!" (p. 1), "Representatives Elected at Meet" (p. 1), "Here's the Election Results" (p. 1), "Opportunity for Education" (p. 2), "Book Drive is Started by Librarian" (p. 3), "Clinic to be Opened" (p. 3), "Don't Cry, Yell Troubleshooters!" (p. 3), "1st Talent Show Held" (p. …
Selected article titles: "Detroit Asians angry over murder of Chinese American" (p. 1), "Yasui's case may join other 2" (p. 1), "Fear and loathing in America: some words from a redress foe" (p. 1), "Matsui, Mineta face dilemma on redress" (p. 1), "Traditional role of Japanese women changing in the '80s" (p. 5), "Americans, Japanese differ …
Selected article titles: "Simpson-Mazzoli immigration bill is down, but it's not out" (p. 1), "CWRIC gets extension" (p. 1), "Japan's top automakers under IRS probe for tax evasion" (p. 1), "S.F. Board to seek redres for JA former city workers" (p. 1), "NYSE study cites Japanese practices U.S. should avoid" (p. 5), "Asians endorse King birthday …
This document contains news clippings and articles about Japanese Americans from different tabloids describing significant events like the "first Mass Evacuation" which took place in the United States and how the Japanese people adjusted to the new way of life in the War Relocation Centers during the period of August 1943. See this object in the …
Selected article titles: "On the Other Hand"; "Military Rites Held for Fallen Soldiers"; "On the Italian Front Note from Somewhere"; "General De Witt Ordered to Europe"; "Smear Campaign is Charged by ACLU"; "Three Sisters Will Go on Treason Trial"; "Revised Draft Program Sighted"; "Planning Program on Way"; "Impressive Rite Slated at Camp"; "Respond to Call and …
Selected article titles: "Deny Tie-up With Japanese"; "On the Other Hand"; "Quota Met With "Under 26" Men"; "Block Sale of Realty Properties in City"; "Hawaiians Thank Minnesota Governor"; "Due Process of Procedure"; "U.S. Reciprocal Exchange Urged"; "$133,000 Expended on Council Scholarships"; "This is Way Army Certificate of Exemption Issued to Two Reads"; "Frost Threat Said to …
Selected article titles: "12th Annual Young People's Christian Confab Plans Under Way"; "U.S. to Deport Nisei Who Renounce Citizenship"; "Late Attorney Leaves $100 to Japanese War Vet Vandal Victim"; "'Old Buyers' Can Still Evict on One Month's Notice to OPA"; "Washington Post: Relocation Funds"; "Yokohama Specie Bank First Dividend Payments to Start After Oct. 1, 1945"; …
Selected article titles: "Sacramento Bee: Tule Lake Japanese Still Pose Problem"; "Minidoka Closes Ahead of Schedule"; "Returnee Accused of Tried Attack"; "Choate is WRA Officer in Sacramento"; "Miyasaki-Kikunaga Betrothal Announced"; "Savage and Snelling Graduates Act as 'Eyes and Ears' of Army"; "Nisei Receive Scholarships"; "Nisei Driven Car Injures 2 Seriously"; "Sewing School to Begin Classes Next …
Black and white image of Sandie Saito. She has curly hair with a bow in it and is wearing a collared Roosevelt High School letterman's sweater. She is standing at the west end of the football field at the Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp. Written on the photograph is: "To Molly. Just, Sandie". The caption along the …
General information bulletin, series 10, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on September 14, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Investigation of mess situation under way; Mattress and bed supply sufficient; Temporary judges and alternates named; and Heart attack fatal to man. See this object in …
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) February 23, 1939. In response to a prior gift from His Majesty the Emperor, Fuhrer Hitler (via Ambassador Ott) gifted a vase from the National Porcelain Factory in Berlin on the 23rd. The ambassador visited the palace at 10:20 a.m. on that day and had an audience with the Emperor in …
Tokuno discusses food distribution and hunger issues in post-war Japan, working on rice collection in Saga Prefecture, the story of a Japanese veteran who was nearly sent back home on his way to a hospital, and how the Nisei were viewed by Japanese nationals. Loni Ding can be heard asking quetsions behind the camera. Original title: …