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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 38 (ddr-densho-1000-132-38)

Teaching at the Washington School in Berkeley; one of the first Japanese American instructors to teach there

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-132-31)

Answering "yes-yes" on the so-called "loyalty questionnaire"

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-132-24)

Life in Poston concentration camp: observing Nisei in a variety of professions

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-132-9)

As a child, sharing a room with grandmother: listening to traditional Japanese music played on a shamisen

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-132-3)

Mother's background: Christian upbringing, training in Western music

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-132-35)

Playing swing music in a dance band at Fort Snelling, Minnesota

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-132-34)

Training at the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 47 (ddr-densho-1000-132-47)

Learning the drums and playing in bands

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-132-16)

Adolescent years: first experiences learning about human sexuality

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 46 (ddr-densho-1000-132-46)

Impressed with music education in Japan; difficulties of everyday life

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-132-17)

Limited opportunities after graduating from high school: "The future seemed gray, bleak"

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vh George Yoshida Interview Segment 41 (ddr-densho-1000-132-41)

Adopting four children

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img Any Old Time (ddr-janm-16-15)

B-7759-A Art Shaw Art Shaw and his Orchestra Vocal refrain by Billy Holiday\nB-7759-B Back Bay Shuffle fox trot Art Shaw and his Orchestra typewritten paper label George Yoshida scotch taped on label . Label black with gold letterings.\n# 13 on list in box

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img The Man I Love fox trot (ddr-janm-16-13)

B - 10128 A From the musical comedy "Strike Up the Band" Ira & George Gershwin Artie Shaw & his Orchestra\nB - 10128 B Villia fox trot Artie Shaw & his Orchestra paper label typed Yoshida pasted on with scotch tape on the label. Green paper sleeve backside UL corner printed "Recoxvelope" Trademark Title: Number: Maker: …

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doc Letter from residents requesting prisoner release, February 18, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-8)

Letter from residents requesting the release of two incarerees: Wataru Obara, and Hiroichi Shimamura, detained in army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0008

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img 522nd Field Artillery Battalion soldiers (ddr-densho-114-87)

Original caption: Castrellina Sector, Italy. Men of the 522nd Field Artillery Bn., 442nd Infantry Regt., 34th Division, are firing a 105-MM Howitzer in the Battle for Leghorn. The American born Japanese, of which the 442nd Inf. Regt. consists, here are, L. to R., Cpl. Edward Nakamura, Honolulu, T.H., Gunner; Pfc. George Tanna, Honolulu, T.H., No. 1 …

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doc Envelope addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Sakahara (ddr-densho-316-141)

From James Kinoshita, Yoshio Asahara, Joe Nishikawa, Mabito Yoshida, Hiroshi Watanabe, Mitsuyoshi Asakhara, Kazuo Yamane

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img Buddhist Convention (ddr-one-1-334)

Black and white photographic negative of large crowd of Buddhists gathered outside Collin's Field House in Seattle, Washington for a Buddhist convention. First row: Kiku Fujita, unidentified, Nancy from Tacoma, and Yasuko (Hashimoto) Morita. Second row, far right is Irene (Fujii) Mano. Third row far right: Sumiye (Fukei) Kato. Fourth row far left: Yosh Tanabe, Ted …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 96 (July 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-250)

Selected article titles: "Program For All Relocation Center: To Segregate on 'Basis of National Loyalty Or Sympathy'" (p. 1), "Japan Sends Exchange List; To Post Names" (p. 1), "CIO to Contact Former Nisei Union Member" (p. 1), "Civil Exams Are Given" (p. 1), "A Story Worth Telling: Truck Driver Wins Fight Against Discrimination" (p. 2), "Sakoda …

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img Group Photo with Ai Chih Tsai after Service of Ordination (ddr-densho-446-383)

People in photo identified by Ryo Morikawa (later Ryo Tsai) on back of photo.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 3 (January 23, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-3)

Selected article titles: "Monterey Park Orientals may challenge school desegregation" (p. 1), "Nat'l JACL Youth Services Staff Reorganized" (p. 1), "Pasadena City Fathers Skirt Action on Title II Resolution" (p. 1), "Need for community center in San Francisco J-town under study" (p. 1), "Church, civil liberties groups support JACL campaign to rid detention law" (p. 1), …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 25 (December 18, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-50)

Selected article titles: "East Coast history of Japanese to be distinctive contribution" (p. 1), "National Constitution Japanese American Citizens League" (p. 2), "JACL chapter presidents" (p. 4), "JACL Bowling Tournament Champions" (p. 7), "The JACL Story: For Better Americans in a Greater America" (p. 9), "Heart Mountain WRA Camp residents sound off before a Dies Committee …

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doc S.F. Nisei Summer Bowling League scores (ddr-densho-422-530)

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doc Clipping about San Francisco bowling tournament (ddr-densho-422-520)

Listing Henri Takahashi as top bowler at Mission Bowl

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 14 (April 6, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-14)

Selected article titles: "Jr JACL program adopted for 14th national convention" (p. 1), "Picture-bride practice reversed as eight Nisei fly to Japan to be married" (p. 1), "Escheat case fight on appeal; JACL to sign amicus brief" (p. 1), "Justice Dep't orders certain claims to be heard by examiner" (p. 1), "Hilo Nisei doctor at Oak …

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