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doc Clipping regarding W.H. Wright (ddr-njpa-1-2588)

Caption on front: "Prof. W.H. Wright, astronomer of Lick Observatory, who makes color photographs of Mars."

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img Portrait of V.A. Wright (ddr-njpa-1-2589)

Caption on reverse: "V.A. Wright to fly Pacific. V.A. Wright is engineering officer of transpacific Pan American clipper shortly to blaze an aerial trade route between California and the Orient."

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img Golfing (ddr-hmwf-1-219)

"Hole-in-one Wright Kawakami, April 23 1944" as described on back

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img Wright Park pond and bridge (ddr-densho-26-140)

Written on bottom of the photograph: "Light Park [sic]"

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doc Testimony of Congressman Jim Wright at Hearings on H.R. 4110 (ddr-densho-122-309)

Hearing to accept and implement the finding and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC)

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img Imperial Hotel (ddr-one-2-334)

Black and white photographic print of Tokyo’s Imperial Hotel (in background) designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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img Snow in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-222)

Black and white photographic print of Tami Okamura holding a snowball outside in the snow in front of low fence with building (possibly Frank Lloyd Wright Hotel) and tree in background.

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doc Eugene A. Wright "Young man of year" for 1948 (ddr-csujad-49-134)

Newspaper article titled, "Eugene A. Wright: 'Young Man of the Year." An item from: pages 84-85 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_056_01

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img Woodlawn House, Chicago Theological Seminary Postcard (ddr-densho-446-392)

Notes by Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai on back indicate that this was "our first home", a "Frank Lloyd Wright building" (now called the Robie House and still on the University of Chicago campus).

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img Men playing bridge (ddr-hmwf-1-113)

"Bridge at Oki 24-21 E, Fistere, Yosh Kodama, Tom (Oki), Wright Kawakami, Feb 2 1944, 7:00pm" as described on back, l6 f2.8 1/25 SuperIkontaB superxx roll DK20-50 D76-25

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img Men playing bridge (ddr-hmwf-1-114)

"Bridge at Oki 24-21 E, Fistere, Yosh Kodama, Tom (Oki), Wright Kawakami, Feb 2 1944, 7:00pm" as described on back, l5 f5.6 1/5 SuperIkontaB superxx roll DK20-50 D76-25

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,260, Vol. 97, No. 16 (October 14, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-40)

Selected article titles: "Government capitulates, clears Korematsu" (p. 1), "Wright introduces House redress bill" (p. 1), "Alameda County passes Nisei employee reparation" (p. 2), "Impact of internment on health to be discussed" (p. 4).

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-882)

Letter from Taliesin. Kan is making progress and gaining skills at Taniesin, especially in carpentry, as he is learning skills from a carpenter's son (Marcus Weston, also mentioned in letter ddr-densho-329-881). He is also enjoying listening to records with the other fellows and dusting off his piano skills. Mr. Wright encourages him to join the chorus. …

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img Snow in Tokyo (ddr-one-2-218)

Black and white photographic print of Shiuko Sakai wearing a black coat, white headscarf and holding a snowball outside in the snow in front of low fence with a building (possibly Frank Lloyd Wright Hotel) and tree in background.

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img Portrait of women in photo folder (ddr-ajah-2-817)

Inscription on folder: To Mrs. Tsuchiya and Mary / Always Taniyo Alice / 12/15/1943. Caption: Alice Taniyo Iwataki, of Alameda, CA., was born in 1913 and died in 2016. She married Masaru "Roy" Iwata. She is Joe Iwataki's sister. Photo: December 15, 1943 in st. Paul Minnesota.

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img Frank Lloyd Wright's Imperial Hotel in Tokyo (ddr-densho-299-199)

Caption: "Frank Lloyd Wright's famous earthquake proof Imperial Hotel, Tokyo. Only for colonels and / higher ranks."

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doc American Wife Divorces Ito -- He is 'Too Oriental' (April 3, 1936) (ddr-densho-56-460)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 3, 1936, p. 13

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New California Law Lets Japanese Lease. Amendment to Webb Measure Will Permit Them to Contract for Farms for Period of Three Years. (May 2, 1913) (ddr-densho-56-225)

doc New California Law Lets Japanese Lease. Amendment to Webb Measure Will Permit Them to Contract for Farms for Period of Three Years. (May 2, 1913) (ddr-densho-56-225)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 2, 1913, p. 15

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-870)

Letter from New York. Kan shares an anecdote about a couple getting stuck suspended in the parachute jump concession at the World's Fair. On arguing to get paid fairly for his work after completion of a rock garden project. Taking care of last things in New York before leaving on his trip to interview with Frank …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-329-870/

doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-860)

Letter from New York. Kan writes about his evening routine, what he's eating, and his relationship with his supervisor on the World's Fair garden, landscape architect Shogo Myaida, whom he hopes will hire him on a potential new garden project on the fair grounds, and the landscape architect running the World's Fair garden project, Nagao Sakurai. …

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-872)

Letter from Taliesin. Kan has begun to apprentice at Taliesin, though his work is menial so far" working in the kitchen and sandpapering the floor of the new drafting room. He describes the weekend tradition in the fellowship of Saturday evening picnics and entertainment (shown in photos ddr-densho-329-721 through -726 and ddr-densho-329-835). He hasn't yet had …

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-861)

Letter from New York. Kan has heard that Wakako has appendicitis and will have her appendix removes, and jokes with her about it. He is continuing to read Frank Lloyd Wright's autobiography and learning German.

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doc Westchester Spotlight on Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-329-849)

Three-page profile of Kan featured in issue 29 of Westchester Spotlight, April 1983. Includes information about the Domoto family and his work history, with a focus on Frank Lloyd Wright and the Usonia homes. Also includes reflections on his experience on camp, on not speaking out against the injustice at the time, and on his subsequent …

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War Talk Prevalent in Japan; California Law Arouses People. Former Premier Okuma Declares Conflict is Impending Unless Christianity Can Cope With Crisis. Mass Meeting Demands Extreme Retaliation. (April 18, 1913) (ddr-densho-56-220)

doc War Talk Prevalent in Japan; California Law Arouses People. Former Premier Okuma Declares Conflict is Impending Unless Christianity Can Cope With Crisis. Mass Meeting Demands Extreme Retaliation. (April 18, 1913) (ddr-densho-56-220)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 18, 1913, pp. 1, 13

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-871)

Letter from Chicago. Kan is on his way to interview with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin. He talks about driving his Ford, and the places he is passing through: visiting the zoo with Mary Fujii in Chicago, Niagara Falls, impressions of the landscapes as he drives through Ohio and Indiana on his way to Wisconsin. On …

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