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Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 22 (ddr-manz-1-149-22)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 22 (ddr-manz-1-149-22)
Involvement with the Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists Guild
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-22/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-149-2)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 2 (ddr-manz-1-149-2)
Mother's family background
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-2/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-149-6)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-149-6)
Father's home movies of the family
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-6/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-149-9)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-149-9)
Hearing community rumors about having to leave home
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-9/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 23 (ddr-manz-1-149-23)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 23 (ddr-manz-1-149-23)
Sharing wartime experiences with others
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-23/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-149-12)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-149-12)
Attending school in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-12/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-149-11)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-149-11)
Arriving in Topaz, dealing with extreme weather conditions
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-11/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-149-16)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-149-16)
Father's relationships with both Nisei and Kibei
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-16/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 20 (ddr-manz-1-149-20)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 20 (ddr-manz-1-149-20)
Applying for a job as a cartoonist at Walt Disney Productions
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-20/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 21 (ddr-manz-1-149-21)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 21 (ddr-manz-1-149-21)
Remembering a mentor and friend, Iwao Takamoto
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-21/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-149-10)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-149-10)
Memories of the Tanforan Assembly Center, California
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-10/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-149-3)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-149-3)
Growing up in San Francisco
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-3/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-149-15)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-149-15)
Coping with living conditions in camp, building gardens
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-15/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-149-17)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 17 (ddr-manz-1-149-17)
Grandfather's passing in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-17/
Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 24 (ddr-manz-1-149-24)
vh Willie K. Ito Interview Segment 24 (ddr-manz-1-149-24)
Reflections
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-149-24/
William Tateishi (ddr-csujad-38-187)
img William Tateishi (ddr-csujad-38-187)
Photographed is William Tateishi, an incarceree at the Poston camp in Arizona. The caption reads: Willie Tateishi. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 4. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_04_006
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-187/

Narrator Willie K. Ito

Sansei male. Born July 17, 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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/809/
Colorado River (ddr-csujad-38-168)
img Colorado River (ddr-csujad-38-168)
Photographed are two Nisei men, Fred Yutaka Masukawa and Willie Tateishi, rowing a boat in the Colorado River. Fred Masukawa made the boat. The caption reads: Colorado River. Title from caption. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 2. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_02_003
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-168/
Colorado River (ddr-csujad-38-167)
img Colorado River (ddr-csujad-38-167)
Photographed are three Nisei men, including Fred Yutaka Masukawa and Willie Takeishi on a boat in the Colorado River. The boat was made by Fred. The caption reads: Colorado River. Title from caption. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 2. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-167/
Two women showing a stuffed animal to Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1192)
img Two women showing a stuffed animal to Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1192)
Caption on reverse: "BE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK PROCLAIMED: A proclamation designating May 1 to 7 as Be Kind to Animals Week in the territory was signed today by Governor Stainback. Above, left to right, are the governor, Mrs. T. W. Carpenter, executive officer of the Humane Society, and Miss Marion E. Pruyn, director of marionettes, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-1192/
William Hohri Interview (ddr-densho-1000-264)
vh William Hohri Interview (ddr-densho-1000-264)
Nisei male. Born March 13, 1927, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, was removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. One of the major players in the movement for Japanese American redress and reparations, Mr. Hohri founded the National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-264/
Roosevelt Grade School third grade rhythm band (ddr-densho-62-6)
img Roosevelt Grade School third grade rhythm band (ddr-densho-62-6)
Edith Watanabe is the triangle player in the bottom left corner. She doesn't remember anything about being in that band. Top row, L to R: Herbert Miller, Norman Grimbly, Claude Young, Helen Reed, Willie Sue Young, Billie Stinchey, June Elstead, Elsie Ovenall, Jack Stinchey, Louise Neff, Milton Reed. Middle row, L to R: Helen Lay, Evelyn …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-62-6/
White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League 1000 Club leaders (ddr-densho-277-81)
doc White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League 1000 Club leaders (ddr-densho-277-81)
A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as 1000 Club leaders from 1961 to 2009.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-277-81/
White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League board delegates (ddr-densho-277-79)
doc White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League board delegates (ddr-densho-277-79)
A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as board delegates from 1930 to 2009.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-277-79/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 24 (December 11, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-50)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 24 (December 11, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-50)
Selected article titles: "Nisei attorney wins civil rights case for three Negroes" (p. 1), "Wakamatsu hits race bias in talk before placer county JACL fete" (p. 1), "10-year dream comes true for Japanese Community center in San Fernando Valley" (p. 1), "U.S. and Japan need each other to survive, Rep. Inouye declares" (p. 3), "Kimono-clad girls …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-31-50/
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