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img Sacramento Rural League Champion, Northern California Class B Champion 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-2575)

Riverside baseball team, 1941. L to R: Front row -- David Kawaya, Shig ?, Sam Masahara, Takehashi Tanaka, ? Yamada, Frank Yamada. Second row -- Shig?, Mits Yamada, Bill ? Kay Masumoto, Mr. Mishigima, Jack Ono, ?, Jimmy Kashiwada, Tad Takeuchi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2739

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doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Tak Kusano (ddr-densho-424-791)

Written from Chicago on working trip

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vh Shig Imai Interview (ddr-one-7-49)

Nisei male. Born January 16, 1920, in Dee, Oregon. Grew up in Dee, a former sawmill town, where father worked for the Oregon Lumber Company. Shig went to live in Japan for three years at the age of seven before World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, volunteered for the U.S. Army and eventually …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-136-28)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, Shuichi Abe, Toshiko Fukano, Naoshi Kumagai, Minnie Ota, Kiyoshi Tada, May Kumasaka, Nobi Yamada, Ko Suzuki, Sumio …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-4)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, Shuichi Abe, Toshiko Fukano, Naoshi Kumagai, Minnie Ota, Kiyoshi Tada, May Kumasaka, Nobi Yamada, Ko Suzuki, Sumio …

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-49-9)

Volunteering for the army after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-49-2)

Mother's family background

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-49-4)

Description of parents

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-49-6)

Returning from Japan and readjusting to life in the U.S.

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 8 (ddr-one-7-49-8)

Community activities and holidays

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-49-7)

Attending Japanese language school

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-49-13)

Reflections

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-49-10)

Hearing about discrimination in Hood River after the war

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-49-12)

Involvement in community activities

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 1 (ddr-one-7-49-1)

Father's family background

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-49-5)

Going to Japan to live as a child

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 3 (ddr-one-7-49-3)

Father's work with the Oregon Lumber Company

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vh Shig Imai Interview Segment 11 (ddr-one-7-49-11)

Working to reestablish livelihood after the war

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-1)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). Back row (L to R): Kiyoshi Tada, Makoto Sasaki, Shuichi Abe, Eddie Kanno. Middle row (L to R): Nobi Yamada, Sumio Mochizuki, …

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img Green Lake Judo Team (ddr-densho-136-38)

Green Lake Dojo was established in 1932. Classes were held twice a week at the Community Hall in North Seattle. The mass removal of Japanese Americans from Seattle forced Green Lake Dojo to close in 1942. Back row (L to R): Sumio Mochizuki, Akira Kumasaka. Fifth row (L to R): Mr. Tanagi, unidentified, Kiyoshi Tada, Mr. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 5 (January 30, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-5)

Selected article titles: "Hawaii's mixed population seen as boon for Statehood" (p. 1), "Sweeping civil rights bill with stiff penalties dropped in Sac'to hopper" (p. 1), "Union City council elects Nisei mayor" (p. 1), "French Camp JACL to honor Issei" (p. 1), "Judge Aiso hands opinion in union race bias issue" (p. 1), "International Institutes to …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 10 (September 4, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-35)

Selected article titles: "Berkeley police push hunt for Sansei killer" (p. 1), "No literacy test for Issei voters in California now" (p. 1), "Asian actors picket show" (p. 1), "Coroner's jury rules in death of Miss Okubo" (p. 1), "Social service agency executives hear Asian community leaders air problems" (p. 1), "Ethnic studies program initiated at …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 14 (October 5, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-40)

Selected article titles: "Note Sansei in Hawaii Politics, 2 Seek Offices" (p. 1), "Sansei scores 190 pts. out of possible 110 in Oregon State entrance examination" (p. 1), "New Justice Dep't Procedures for Renunciants Follows JACL Policy" (p. 1), "Effective campaign to carry 'Yes on Prop. 13' urged in Nisei vernacular" (p. 1), "Detroit JACLers open …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 65 (February 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-151)

Selected article titles: "Army Combat Team Plans For Nisei Are Completed: Recruiting Personnel to Arrive on Project on Feb. 6, Hayes Reports" (p. 1), "Railroad Seeks Meter Operators" (p. 1), "SCA Meeting is Tonight at #2408" (p. 1), "General Registration Will Begin Next Week -- E.M. Rowalt" (p. 1), "Parent Advises Son to Serve Country: Father …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 3 (July 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-257)

Selected article titles: "Tule Lake Designated For Those Considered Disloyal" (p. 1), "Announcement Made By Director Myer; Detailed Information Still Lacking; Project Directors to Meet For Discussion" (p. 1), "Col. Rasmussen Here to Interview For Savage" (p. 1), "Has No News of Exodus" (p. 1), "A 'Good Samaritan' to the Tri-State High Senators" (p. 2), "Ozaki …

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