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doc Postcard from ? Nozawa to Jimmy Yamamoto (ddr-densho-410-251)

In Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-251/

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

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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 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."

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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

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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

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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.

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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, [?]."

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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/

doc Minnie Sumiye Yamamoto's graduation name card (ddr-densho-550-119)

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Narrator Kazue Yamamoto

Nisei female. Born January 14, 1927, in Wapato, Washington, where family operated a truck farm. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to North Portland Assembly Center and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Family left camp in 1945 for Spokane, Washington. Worked as a domestic on Spokane's South Hill before becoming a licensed beautician. Married husband …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/222/

doc Correspondence regarding a possible JACL chapter in Moses Lake and Quincy, Washington (ddr-densho-277-179)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-277-179/

doc Letter from Jimmy Yamamoto to Tomoye Nozawa (ddr-densho-410-221)

Thanking her for letter, describes his first time trying to ski

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-221/

img Campers sitting in front of the mess hall (ddr-densho-336-392)

The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps. \nCaption on front: "Eileen Yemoto, Fred Yamamoto, Sophy Ozaki (back), Chris Honda, June Toshiyuki (back), ??."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-336-392/

doc Letter from Thomas Shuzo Yamamoto to Mr. Henri Waegell, May 20, 1947 (ddr-csujad-55-2314)

Correspondence from Tom Yamamoto [= Thomas Shuzo Yamamoto] to Henri Waegell regarding Yamamoto's personal information, future education plans, current politics in the San Francisco bay area. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2420

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2314/

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