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Two Nisei boys (ddr-densho-259-550)
Ches (Tsuyoshi) Yasui with an unidentified boy sitting on the fender of a car.
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Young Nisei man and woman (ddr-densho-259-540)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Ches [Tsuyoshi Yasui] and unidentified Nisei girl. I don't know who this woman is, but it seems to me that it was taken when Ches went to Wapato, [Washington], to participate in a baseball game. In any case, Ches is clowning around, which he frequently did."
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Four Nikkei children (ddr-densho-259-97)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Ches [Yasui] at around the age of 4. He is wearing a white hachimaki (headband) and has his right eye squinted in a very typical pose. Kay and two other little Nikkei kids are shown."
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Mikie Kageyama Graduation Portrait (ddr-densho-287-708)
Portrait of Mikie (Kageyama) Yasui in a Graduation cap and gown. Written on the image in the lower right corner is "Mikie Kageyama" in blue ink.
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"The Hill House" (ddr-densho-259-398)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Hill House, located on Highway 35 near Pine Grove."
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Group of Issei women with reverend (ddr-densho-259-226)
Caption by Yuka Yasui: "Mrs. Munemoto, Mrs. Iwasa, Mrs. Iwatsuka, Mrs. Tanimoto, Mrs. Yamaki."
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Man on tree stump surveying timberland (ddr-densho-259-245)
Caption by Yuka Yasui: "Family friend surveying timberland with Mt. Hood in the background."
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"Issei Christian church gathering" (ddr-densho-259-543)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "A very large Issei Christian church gathering in Toppenish, Washington."
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 24 (December 12, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-49)
Selected article titles: "Family, Friends Remember: Yasui Services Held in Oregon Birthplace" (pp. 1-2), "Gov't Seeks Dismissal: Rights Groups Pledge Support for Yasui Case" (pp. 1, 6), and "Black-Asian Dispute: No Agreement Reached After D.C. 'Summit'" (pp. 1, 5).
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Picnic at Columbia River Beach (ddr-densho-259-128)
Caption by Masuo Yasui: "There gathered together some over 200 men, women and children at Columbia River Beach for Picnic on July 20th, 1924." Caption by Homer Yasui: "This was undoubtedly taken at one of the Hood River Undokai ['Sports Day']."
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Issei men preparing for Portland's Rose Festival (ddr-densho-259-138)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "[Masuo Yasui] and Katsusaburo Tamura, dressed in all-white clothing They must have been so dressed because they were going to take part in Portland's first Rose Festival parade." Photograph taken outside the Portland Japanese Methodist Mission.
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"Visit to Cheyenne Jail with Japanese American Draft Delinquents" (ddr-densho-122-866)
Report from Min Yasui and Joe Grant Masaoka Re: jailed draft resisters from Heart Mountain
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-259-552)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Family portrait of the Senichi and Satoru Tomihiro family, with Chiye."
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Portrait of Issei man (ddr-densho-259-501)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Another formal portrait of Senichi Tomihiro, again as a young man."
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Aerial photograph of Mosier Lake, Oregon (ddr-densho-259-202)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "'Mosier Lake', which was on our farm property in Mosier [Oregon]."
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Aerial photograph of Mosier Lake, Oregon (ddr-densho-259-361)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "'Mosier Lake', which was on our farm property in Mosier [Oregon]."
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Waikiki Beach picnic (ddr-densho-357-407)
Left to right: Mr. Hattori, Miss Nakano, Mr. Honda, Mr. Yasui, Rev. Onzeki, Mr. Sayano.
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Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-124-3)
Memories of a visit from Minoru Yasui, "his conviction really inspired me"
As a teenager prior to World War II, began keeping scrapbooks with newspaper articles and memorabilia, a lifetime habit.
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Correspondence regarding the PNWDC Convention (ddr-densho-277-170)
Thank you letter from the Mid-Columbia JACL Chapter to the White River Valley JACL Chapter regarding their support of the PNWDC Convenction.
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Men near a bridge (ddr-densho-259-20)
Four Japanese American men near a bridge, two of whom are Daiichi Takeoka and Masuo Yasui.
Narrator Peggy A. Nagae
Sansei female. Born July 25, 1951, in Boring, Oregon, a small town outside of Portland. Graduated from Vassar College, then earned a law degree from Northwestern School of Law at Lewis and Clark College. In the 1980s, lead the legal team for Yasui v. United States, a lawsuit to overturn a 40 year old conviction for …
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Portrait of an Issei minister (ddr-densho-259-143)
Portrait of the Revered Isaac Inouye. Caption by Homer Yasui: "Some vandal (and as I remember it, that vandal was Shu [Yasui]) had drawn two ink lines along the mouth creases of the good Reverend. Shu and the Rev. didn't get along too well."
Narrator Minoru Yasui
Nisei male. Born October 19, 1916, in Hood River, Oregon. Earned a law degree from the University of Oregon law school and was practicing law prior to World War II. In 1942, deliberately defied the curfew imposed upon Japanese Americans in Portland, Oregon, and was arrested. His case was tried, and he was sentenced to one …
Narrator Homer Yasui
Nisei male. Born December 28, 1924, in Hood River, Oregon. Grew up in Hood River, where father and uncles ran a store. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, attended college in Denver and Philadelphia. Eventually became a physician and returned to …
Narrator Miyuki Yasui
Nisei female. Born September 18, 1926, in South Pasadena, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Attended college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after leaving camp. Eventually married and moved to Portland, Oregon.