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img Willie Kiyota at banquet (ddr-densho-368-341)

Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-341/

vh Willie K. Ito Interview (ddr-manz-1-149)

Sansei male. Born 1934 in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco, where he developed an early interest in Disney and the art of cartooning. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, returned to San Francisco. Established a long career working for …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149/

img Two men at reunion (ddr-densho-368-403)

Pictured on right: Willie Kiyota. From the 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-403/

img Group of veterans at banquet (ddr-densho-368-365)

Group includes Willie Kiyota in first row on right. Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-365/

img Group of veterans at banquet (ddr-densho-368-369)

Group includes Willie Kiyota in first row on right. Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-369/

img Taking photographs on Mount Rainier (ddr-densho-18-89)

Willie Maebori (left) and Frank Natsuhara enjoy the view from Sunrise, Mount Rainier National Park.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-18-89/

img Campers sitting on a rock wall (ddr-densho-336-1026)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Left to right: Dianne Kiyomoto, Glenn Yemoto, Sharon Kinoshita, Willie Gong.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-1026/

img Campers participating in a lap sit (ddr-densho-336-949)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Caption on front: "Grant Nakajima, Emi Takizawa, Willie Gong, Dianne Kiyomoto, Jeri Endo, Steve Shiozaki."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-949/

doc Letter from Willie Hayakawa to Bill Iino (ddr-densho-368-656)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-656/

img Tats and Eleanor Kurozawa at banquet (ddr-densho-368-349)

Pictured left to right: Willie Kiyota, Tats Kurozawa, and Eleanor Kurozawa. Banquet held at Sheraton Hotel for 50th anniversary reunion of 442nd RCT

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-349/

img Boy's cabin group (ddr-densho-336-982)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Left to right: Ken Kawamoto, Frank Suzuki, Glenn Yemoto, Steve Shiozaki, Willie Gong, Dave Yamaoka, Brad Shirakawa.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-982/

img Boy's cabin group (ddr-densho-336-979)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Caption on front: "Ken Kawamoto, Glenn Yemoto, Steve Shiozaki, Dave Yamaoka, Brad Shirakawa / front: Frank Suzuki, Willie Gong."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-979/

img Friendship circle on the last day of camp (ddr-densho-336-966)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Caption on front: "Willie Gong, Josephine Lam, Mike Okagaki, Wendy Hanamura, Jim Endo, Paul Osaki, Frank Suzuki, Kent Kitagawa."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-966/

img Soldier in field in front of tent (ddr-densho-368-270)

Caption: Somewhere in Italy. Back row, left to right: Ryo Shinoda, Taro Katajama (deceased), Josh Morimoto. Front row, left to right: Yosh Oshiki, William Iino, Willie Fujioka

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-270/

img Boy's cabin group (ddr-densho-336-980)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Back row, left to right: Ken Kawamoto, Glenn Yemoto, Steve Shiozaki, Dave Yamaoka, Brad Shirakawa. Front row, left to right: Frank Suzuki, Willie Gong.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-980/

img Boy's cabin group (ddr-densho-336-981)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. Back row, left to right: Ken Kawamoto, Glenn Yemoto, Steve Shiozaki, Dave Yamaoka, Brad Shirakawa. Front row, left to right: Frank Suzuki, Willie Gong.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-981/

vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 1 (ddr-manz-1-149-1)

Father's family background: born in Hawaii

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-1/

vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-149-18)

Collaborating on a children's book about the camp experience with a close friend

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-18/

vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 19 (ddr-manz-1-149-19)

Returning to San Francisco and witnessing changes in the Japantown area

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-19/

vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 4 (ddr-manz-1-149-4)

First becoming interested in drawing and Disney