15 items
15 items
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Nobuo (Nob) Yamashita interviewee form (ddr-densho-1007-974)
Used for the film The Color of Honor.
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Nobuo (Nob) Yamashita interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-975)
Used for the film The Color of Honor.
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Interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1779)
Yamashita discusses helping prisoners of war avoid execution, the execution of General Yamashita, how he dealt with the more difficult parts of service, the difference between the Japanese soldiers he fought in New Guinea and the Philippines, why he didn't want to serve in Japan during the occupation, staying in contact with his family in Manzanar …
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Interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 3 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1778)
Yamashita discusses why his parents didn't want him to go to college, joining his family's produce business, meeting his wife in Manzanar, his service in the Philippines, interrogating prisoners of war, seeing American prisoners who came out of Santo Tomas, the selfishness of weathy Japanese people in Korea, and not getting any promotions or furlough in …
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Interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 2 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1777)
Yamashita discusses serving with Minoru (Min) Hara, his family's business ventures (farming and produce), being deployed to the 6th Infantry Division in New Guinea, how he kept himself busy while serving, the story of a boy who was shot in a friendly fire incident, his issues with his officers, not getting furlough, and the death of …
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Interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1780)
Nobuo briefly discusses his encounter with a geisha. Interview ends at 2:25; rest of tape is b-roll of a list of soldiers in Company B and photos/immigration documents presumably from the Yamashita family. Original title: II LA #58, 7-26-85, Yamashita V
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Man standing with barracks in background (ddr-densho-466-199)
Caption below photo on album page: Tom
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Couple with two children sitting in rocky alcove. Likely Tom Nobuo Yamashita, Sadie (Muromoto) Yamashita and their two children (ddr-densho-466-925)
Caption below photo on album page: Tom, Jimmi, Buzzie, and Sadie
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Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 8 of 8; interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1776)
Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Oka discusses his recovery from tuberculosis, entering and winning a cartoon contest, going to art school after recovery, starting to work in advertising, returning to cartooning after retirement, and serving in JICPOA, and working with white officers. Yagi discusses working in the …
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U.S. soldiers in Korea (ddr-csujad-38-526)
A photograph of U.S. soldiers in Korea, including George Nobuo Naohara. The caption reads: Sgt. Miyamoto, Sgt. Otsuka, Capt. Takahashi and Geo Naohara, Sgt. Yamashita, 1st Sgt. Asakura, Korean Capt. The same image is found in item: csudh_nao_0659. Item from: George Naohara scrapbook: Korean War and before leaving Japan (csudh_nao_0600). See this object in the California …
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Thanksgiving Menu (ddr-densho-368-686)
This souvenir menu includes the Thanksgiving menu as well as listing all the men stationed at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 4 (September 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-404)
Selected article titles: "Individual Job Selections Not to be Made" (p. 1), "New Residents Contact Placement Office for Job Opportunities. Selection Based on Qualification" (p. 1), "Gripsholm Substitutes Sent Here Via Rohwer" (p. 1), "Vote Favors Nisei in Iowa" (p. 1).
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The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 41 (October 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-89)
Selected article titles: "'Justice Dept. Officials Here Not in Position to Give Advice'--Williams" (pp. 1-2), "Closing of WRA Centers Running Ahead of Time" (p. 1), "Att. at Granada Gives Advice to Property Owner" (p. 5), and "Relocators May Now File Death Pension Claims" (p. 5).
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Japanese Directory 1931 (ddr-densho-423-340)
Includes portraits of families at home or at businesses, large group photos at community gatherings such a sports events, photos of businesses including shops, factories and farms, and address lists. Listing includes five names at the address of the Starlight Laundry: Choko Nozawa, Takeyoshi Omura; Fusatoshi Sakanai, Takasuke Takeshita, Nobuo Yasaki