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Tak Yamashita Interview (ddr-densho-1000-365)
Nisei male. Born December 22, 1917, in Torrance, California. Grew up in the Los Angeles area where parents ran a farm. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, family decided to "voluntarily evacuate" to Colorado in order to avoid mass removal. Farmed in Colorado during the war years, and returned to Los Angeles in 1945.
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Isao Yamashita Interview (ddr-densho-1001-26)
Nisei male. Born 1924. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, Washington. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, later transferring to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Volunteered for the military, and served as replacement for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Eventually returned to Bainbridge Island.
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Camp Barracks and street (ddr-densho-493-49)
Caption below photo: Holiday Greetings Mr. & Mrs. Kumao Yamashita. Caption on page: 1943
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Letter from Satomi Ishida to Sumi Shimatsu (ddr-densho-537-14)
Satomi Ishida writes to Sumi Shimatsu about a birthday party for Yamashita-Sensei.
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Jimmie Matsumura interview notes (ddr-densho-1007-1005)
Used for the film The Color of Honor. One page mentions Nob Yamashita.
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Eiichi Yamashita standing next to an oyster barge (ddr-densho-296-116)
Eiichi Yamashita standing next to a Nisqually Shellfish Farm oyster barge name the Eiichi.
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Masako Murai, Fumiko Yamashita Yamashita Murai, and Hisashi Motomatsu (ddr-densho-296-205)
Caption in album: "Fumi Mom Hisashi / 1949."
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Masako and Fumiko Yamashita Murai (ddr-densho-296-20)
Caption on reverse: "Jerry's mom & sister."
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Oyster processing machine (?) (ddr-densho-15-32)
This machine from the Yamashita oyster farm might have been used to process oyster shells.