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img Opera singer Toshiko Sekiya (ddr-densho-259-232)

Portrait of opera singer Toshiko Sekiya. Inscription on front of photograph: "To Mr. + Mrs. Yasui from Toshiko Sekiya September 22 1931 Hood River."

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img Young People's Christian Conference (ddr-densho-259-296)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group photo of another YPCC [Young People's Christian Conference], this time at the Centenary-Wilbur Church which was on the eastside of Portland." Caption on front of photograph: "Fourth Oregon Sectional Y.P.C.C. Centenary - Wilbur Church, Portland, Oregon, March 28-29, 1936."

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-259-516)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Ray [Ches] Tsuyoshi Yasui and Mikie Kageyama's wedding picture the wedding was held in the living room of Ernest Chandler and Alice Smith's home There's a funny story that goes along with this August 13th wedding. Because the Bartlett pear harvest was about to start at any day at Willow Flat [farm] …

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img Japanese American family at home (ddr-densho-259-102)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Portland Maeda family, showing Mrs. Yoshiko Maeda, France, Milton & Roy in their home, when the children were very young."

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img Family portrait in Japanese garden (ddr-densho-259-240)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Japanese print showing more of the Miyake's in Japan. I recognize Aunt Fumi, Cousin Midori Miyake and Grandma Hisa Miyake."

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img Issei men around a table (ddr-densho-259-341)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Group of 33 Issei men in business suits in a small room gathered around a white cloth-covered long table."

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img Student orchestra (ddr-densho-259-549)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Some sort of an orchestra Maybe it was a grade school, or even a Hood River Junior High School orchestra."

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img Car Engine Repair (ddr-one-1-639)

Black and white photographic negative of Frank Yasui working on a car engine at the Motor Clinic on Park and Burnside in Portland, Oregon.

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img Yasui Family celebrating Toshio Ando and Michi Yasui's 50th Wedding Anniversary (ddr-densho-259-638)

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img Party crossing Mosier Lake on a rowboat (ddr-densho-259-132)

Caption by Masuo Yasui: "On July 20th, 1924 Oak Grove Japanese hold a picnic at Yasui Bro[ther]'s Ranch at Mosier [Lake]. A party is ready to cross." Caption by Homer Yasui: "This was an undokai (a combination picnic and field day) which was/is a classical Japanese American festivity anywhere in the U.S. Dad has caption this …

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Collection Coram Nobis Litigation Collection (ddr-densho-405)

The Coram Nobis Litigation Collection contains documents related to the reconsideration of three cases of Japanese Americans who challenged the exclusion orders or curfew that reached the Supreme Court in the 1940s: Fred Korematsu, Gordon Hirabayashi, and Min Yasui.

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 21 (ddr-one-7-26-21)

Description of the Hood River honor roll board controversy

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 10 (ddr-one-7-26-10)

Father's arrest by the FBI

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 9 (ddr-one-7-26-9)

Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor: "My heart sank down to my toes"

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-26-2)

Mother's family background

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 7 (ddr-one-7-26-7)

Growing up in Hood River, Oregon

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-one-7-26-4)

Memories of the Yasui Brothers store

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-one-7-26-23)

Brother Min Yasui's wartime case

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 25 (ddr-one-7-26-25)

Brother Min Yasui's letters from his time in jail

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-one-7-26-15)

Race relations in the Midwest and East during the war

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 22 (ddr-one-7-26-22)

Serving in the navy in Japan

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 6 (ddr-one-7-26-6)

Attending school with few other Japanese Americans

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 8 (ddr-one-7-26-8)

Prewar recreational activities

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 5 (ddr-one-7-26-5)

The importance of churches in the prewar Japanese American communities

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vh Homer Yasui Interview I Segment 13 (ddr-one-7-26-13)

Family split up by the time of camp

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