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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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doc Article regarding Japanese newspapers outside Japan (ddr-njpa-4-1753)

Article text (incomplete) [translation]: "The tremendous contributions to Japan and donations of money by Japanese in foreign countries have not been recognized by the people in Japan. This has been a regrettable reality to Japanese who are acquainted with foreign affairs. Kawai, head of the Information section, helped to establish the association of foreign Japanese newspapers …

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img Family at Miyajima, Japan (ddr-densho-259-294)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Michi, Fumi and Saburo Miyake at Miyajima, Japan, with the famous 'floating' torii [gate] in the background. This is considered to be one of the 3 most famous scenic views in Japan."

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img Gathering of Issei men (ddr-densho-259-445)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "A gathering of a large group of Issei men, sitting and standing in a grassy meadow. There is an American flag prominently displayed and there are unidentifiable steamers on tall poles The tall bluff in the left background reminds me of what the area immediately to the west of Koberg's Beach used …

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img "Japan-America students society" (ddr-densho-259-297)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group photo of what I will guess was a college group. This is a mixed group of young adult Caucasians and Nisei, both men and women. Since Frances Maeda is holding the Japanese Hino maru, and the American flag crosses it, I think that this may have been a Japan-America students …

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doc Draft Resolution opposing the dismissal of Ed Yamamoto (ddr-chijacl-1-60)

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-259-525)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Probable wedding portrait of Kamematsu Norimatsu and his bride, Shizuko. Kamematsu came to America in 1905, and his wife in 1916."

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img Japanese family in formal attire (ddr-densho-259-152)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Unknown Japanese family in Japan in formal wear. This is pictured only to show a very nice looking family, classily dressed."

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img Wedding portrait (ddr-densho-259-519)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Wedding portrait of the Reverend Isaac Inouye and his bride, Matsue I believe that they got married in Japan around 1935."

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img Nikkei family with deer at Miyajima, Japan (ddr-densho-259-390)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Yasuta and Ichino Kageyama family at Miyajima, Japan. [Left to right]: Eiichi (Bob), Ichino, Mikie, Mariko (Molly), Yasuta, Lina (Lena, Charlee)."

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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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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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