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img Woman posing (ddr-hmwf-1-177)

"Elsie Yamamoto, April 30 1944" as described on back, l19 f12.7 1/50 G3, SuperXX DK70 37' 76 8'

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-hmwf-1-177/

img A baby sitting in a field (ddr-densho-298-31)

Caption in album: "Our latest addition Gilbert Keji Yamamoto, born in Topaz. Now gurgling in Denver. March 27, 1946."

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img Presbyterian Picnic (ddr-densho-383-201)

Written on album page below photograph: "Presbyterian CE Picnic 1932. Kim Takehara, Marion Nakagawa, Toots Yamamoto, 'Ted Lewis' Matsuda".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-201/

img Campers playing basketball (ddr-densho-336-320)

The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps.\nCaption on front: "Mary Eijima, Brad Shirakawa, Ken Kawamoto (stripes), Dana Yamamoto."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-320/

img Baby (ddr-hmwf-1-257)

"Nellie Yamamoto (Furumura) baby, 29-3-CD, Dec. 19 1944" as described on back, f8 1/10 Verichrome D76-45'

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-hmwf-1-257/

doc Notes from individuals responding to "what I would like to do after the war" (ddr-densho-383-542)

Written by Osa Edamura, who would have been a child at the time of incarceration, Gene Yamamoto and George Tsukamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-542/

img Japanese American harvesting spinach (ddr-densho-37-606)

Original WRA caption: Gila River Relocation Center, Rivers, Arizona. Momayo Yamamoto in the spinach harvesting field at this relocation center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-606/

img Six girls on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-322)

Caption below photo: Senda Kawaiya, Entertainment on stage during the BTOA Obon. July 1954. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-322/

doc Thank you card to Tsuyako "Sox" Kitashima from Mrs. Yamamoto (ddr-janm-4-35)

Thank you card to Tsuyako "Sox" Kitashima from Mrs. Yamamoto. Blue/white card with illustration in green/purple/pink of purple and pink irises and twp small yellow birds. "Thank you" is written on the top. There's dark blue borders on the top and bottom.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-35/

img Graduating students of Hilo Boarding School 1906 (ddr-densho-492-37)

Photograph of eight graduates of Hilo Boarding School class of 1906, each wearing a dark suit with leis. Standing in the back row, second from the left is Soichi T. Yamamoto. Written in the lower right corner is "HBS class - 1906" in blue ink. A blue arrow points to Soichi T. Yamamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-492-37/

img Mineo Osumi (ddr-njpa-4-1810)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Navy Minister Osumi, Representative Yamamoto, and others left Kagoshima this morning. (Tokyo) 1934 September 10. The disarmament conference of the navy will be held in October this fall. In 1935 and 1936, [?]."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1810/

img Checking documents used in war crimes trials (ddr-densho-114-142)

Original caption: Nisei Capt. Steve S. Yammoto of Chicago, Ill., International Prosecution section, International Military Tribunal in the Far East, center, checks Japanese documents used in the war crimes trials, held in the War Ministry Bldg., Tokyo, Japan. He is assisted by two members of the Allied Translator and Interpreter section. They are, l. to r., …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-142/

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Ma & Pa Waegell, November 28, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-56)

Typed correspondence from Tom Yamamoto to the Waegells describing conditions in Topaz incarceration camp and current events. Yamamoto comments on the situation in France during World War II, the position of the War Relocation Authority on jobs for incarcerees, and working conditions in the camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-56/

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Ma & Pa Waegell (ddr-csujad-55-54)

Handwritten correspondence from Tommy [Tom] Yamamoto to the Waegells requesting pickup of boxes from Yamamoto's parent's house in French Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00058

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-54/

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Mrs. Margaret Waegell, 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-52)

Handwritten correspondence from Tom Yamamoto to Margaret Waegell. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00056

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-52/

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Ma and Pa Waegell, November 23, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-57)

Typed correspondence from Tom Yamamoto to the Waegells describing living conditions in Topaz incarceration camp and Yamamoto's current situation. Yamamoto discusses his work as a painter and his intentions to seek a position as an art teacher on the east coast. He also describes sleeping arrangements, food, and working conditions in the camp. See this object …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-57/

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Mr. and Mrs. Waegell, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-51)

Handwritten correspondence from Tom Yamamoto to the Waegells describing his current situation, future plans, and the status of incarcerees in the Los Angeles area. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00055

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-51/

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Waegell family, April 25, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-55)

Handwritten correspondence from Tom Yamamoto to the Waegells describing the weather, conditions, sleeping arrangements, food, administration, and daily life at Topaz incarceration camp in Utah. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00059

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

doc Letter from Tom Yamamoto to Margaret Waegells, March 5, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-53)

Handwritten correspondence from Tom Yamamoto to Margaret Waegell. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00057

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-53/

img Family of the maid (ddr-densho-252-81)

Caption on Post-it: "Brother=pharmacist and he's a half-Taniguchi. Maid's brother's wife and kids. Yamamoto?? Also name of pharmacy."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-252-81/

img Methodist church conference (ddr-densho-153-5)

(Left to right): Kiyo Migaki, Michi Hirata, Sadae Sugihara, Ida Nishifue, Mary Yonago, Masa Funakoshi, Asako Yoshida, Ana Hayashi, Sashie Yamamoto.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-153-5/

img Five girls on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-321)

Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-321/

img Seven women on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-320)

Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-320/

av An oral history with Margaret Yamamoto (ddr-csujad-29-32)

An oral interview with Margaret Yamamoto, an incarceree at the Santa Anita Assembly Center and the Rohwer incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0116. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2237_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-32/

img [Mini-reunion, Ernie Maruyama, Shiro Yamamoto] (ddr-csujad-1-94)

A photograph includes Ernie Maruyama and Shiro Yamamoto. Recorded number on the back side of the photograph: "101095-27." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_02_08_020

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-1-94/

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