Search Results | Densho Digital Repository

doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XX, No. 4, April 1983 (ddr-sjacl-1-320)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Shea Aoki asks for volunteers for the Cherry Blossom Festival; acknowledgement of Emi Somekawa, Puyallup Valley JACL, work on memorial. She organized Tacoma and Puyallup people, working through parent-teachers groups and Church groups got 15 pages of signatures. She has written newspaper articles and appeared on TV interviews. She went against …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-320/

doc Letter from Mits Kojimoto to Bill Iino (ddr-densho-368-621)

Mits writes to Bill to help him find John H. Yamamoto. Mits includes a photograph from a mess hall where Bill sits next to John.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-621/

doc Mayor Assails Vandalism at Japanese Home (May 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1117)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 18, 1945, p. 2

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-1117/

doc Color Marks Japanese Celebration (May 6, 1939) (ddr-densho-56-491)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 6, 1939, p. 5

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-491/

doc Letter from postmaster to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-133)

Concerning receipt for letter sent to Lt. Terry Croghan

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-133/

Narrator Thomas T. Noguchi

Thomas Noguchi was the first Japanese American to serve as the Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner of Los Angeles Country. Well-known for conducting autopsies of public figures such as Robert F. Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe, and William Holden, Noguchi was in the position between 1967 and 1982. As a Shin Issei immigrant born in Japan (in 1927) and trained …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/969/

doc Envelope and letter to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama from Teru Koyama (ddr-one-5-40)

Slightly yellowed envelope addressed to Dr. Keizaburo Koyama in Camp Livingston from his wife, Teru Koyama, at Minidoka. Postmarked October 19, 1942. Along the top 10-23-1942 is written in red pencil. On the left side of the envelope is a purple "Censored" stamp. Inside the envelope is a letter dated October 17, 1942. Teru writes about …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-40/

doc Tulean dispatch magazine section, vol. 1, no. 4 (ddr-csujad-26-52)

Monthly publication at Tule Lake incarceration camp including stories, poems, commentary and creative writing. Current issue includes: "Autumn" a poem by Ken Yasuda; "On a night Like this" by Frances Okamoto; "Sloop Nakano: fat guy" by Riley O'Suga; "Flower arrangement" by Grace Hosokawa; "Why co-op" by Tsuyoshi Nakamura; "Twilight emissary" by Tommy Sakiyama; "Hi school in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-26-52/

img Ingram Stainback signing a document, Oren E. Long and others looking on (ddr-njpa-2-1184)

Caption on reverse: "GOVERNOR PROCLAIMS SIGHT CONSERVATION WEEK: Governor Ingram M. Stainback (seated) is shown signing a proclamation designating the week of November 1 to 6 as the second annual Sight Conservation Week. Looking on, left to right, are: Oren E. Long, secretary of Hawaii and district governor, Lions International, District 50; Mrs. Dora Zane, assistant …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-1184/

img Immigration and Naturalization Service administrators posing with Wilfred Tsukiyama, Neal Blaisdell and Oren E. Long. (ddr-njpa-2-423)

Caption on reverse: "HONORED GUESTS AT DINNER MEETING: Pictured above are some of the honored guests at last night's 4th Annual New Year dinner meeting of the Citizen's Study Club of Oahu at the Nuuanu YMCA's Atherton auditorium, left to right, William A. Hogan, Hawaii director of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service and Hawaii's Federal …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-423/

img Early Issei women with their children at a social gathering (ddr-csujad-55-2213)

Black and white photograph of a group of Issei women, one man, and children in formal dress at a social gathering. Pictured from left to right (children sitting on lawn): Susuma Jimba, Harry Yoshida, (first row): Reverend and Mrs. Yoshida, standing next to her is Esther Miwa, standing on right end is Mrs. Kambara with her …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2213/

doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XVI, No. 10, October 1979 (ddr-sjacl-1-283)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Minidoka Pilgrimage postponed. Not enough reservations to fill a charter plane. Idaho Nikkei who were not evacuated feared white backlash especially the planned building and burning of a watchtower. Good opining of ?quiet American? actions vs respect for Issei for whom a pilgrimage represents a visit to resting place for fallen …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-283/

doc Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-23)

Two letters from Sohei (John) Hohri & Valeria Engelbretson to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce, dated January 24, 2011 and June 26, 2011. The envelope is addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Landon in Granada Hills, CA from Mr. and Mrs. Sohei Hohri in New York City, NY. Sohei writes to thank Harold and his …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-18-23/

img U.S. generals in charge of the Pacific Theater (ddr-njpa-1-1418)

Caption on reverse: Headquarters South Pacific Base Command--Stars glittered under a bright tropical sun as five Pacific generals posed for an Army photographer following a review presented by the 25th Infantry Division, veterans of Guadalcanal and New Georgia, for Lieut. Gen. R.C. Richardson, Jr., Commanding General of Pacific Ocean Areas, during his recent inspection tour of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-1418/

img Shiomi family with unidentified woman (ddr-densho-522-575)

Printed on photo margin: June 59

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-522-575/

img Shiomi family with others standing by car (ddr-densho-522-562)

Printed on photo margin: Sep 57

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-522-562/

img Shiomi Family on overlook by Crater Lake (ddr-densho-522-558)

Printed on photo margin: Sep 57

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-522-558/

img Shiomi family (ddr-densho-522-538)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-522-538/

doc Album titled: Vol. 7 Berridge Road 1956-1962 (ddr-densho-522-482)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-522-482/

img Shiomi family with other family by Christmas tree (ddr-densho-522-526)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-522-526/

doc Letter to Carole Hayashino from Bill Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-748)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chijacl-1-748/

doc Memo to Michael Ushijima from Bill Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-580)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chijacl-1-580/

doc Letter from Alan L. Bingham to the AC Transit Board of Directors (ddr-densho-433-479)

Alan L. Bingham sends to the Alameda-Contra Costa District (AC) Transit Board of Directors a newspaper article titled, "San Leandrans hosts of party for area friends."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-433-479/