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img Tsumanuma sisters (ddr-densho-335-117)

The caption written on the back of the photograph reads "Three sisters and their children Mar. 7 1920". Thomas Rockrise's sisters with their children. Rockrise traveled to Japan in 1920 where he reconnected with his family and designed buildings.

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 134 (July 19, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-164)

Selected article titles: "Slump in Japan May Make Labor Force Diet Fight" (p. 1), "4 Net Aces Play as Nippon Tennis Club Opens Court" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Kyoto's Temples, Home of Buddha Retain Traditions" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 90 (September 14, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-119)

Selected article titles: "Senate Navy Body Begins Inquiry in Arms Propaganda" (p. 1), "Koitabashi Wins Girls Club Title; Morio, Jr. Victor" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "U. of W. Students Leave for Japan on Study Junket" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 152 (November 22, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-182)

Selected article titles: "West Not Brought to Japan in 1853 by Perry; Starr" (p. 1), "Gridsters to Try Canadian Rugby on Thanksgiving Day" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Service is Theme of Discussion at Y.P.C.C. Conclave" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 82 (July 20, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-111)

Selected article titles: "Chinese, Soviets Sever Relations in Rail Disputes" (p. 1), "Speed Ball Artist of Japan to Face Courier All Stars" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Good News About Local Graduates Now in the East" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 101 (November 30, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-130)

Selected article titles: "Japan to Demand '10-10-7 Basis' for Auxiliary Crafts" (p. 1), "Japanese Grid Stars to Flash at Civic Auditorium Tomorrow" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Taiyos Will Give Annual "Shibai" Tomorrow Night" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 184 (July 4, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-215)

Selected article titles: "Japan Fusing True Spirit of Eastern, Western Cultures" (p. 1), "Pick of Eight Northwest Ball Teams Set to Start Battle for Title Honors Today" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 95 (October 19, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-124)

Selected article titles: "Japan is Willing to Join Parleys for Disarmament" (p. 1), "League's Leaders Will Vie for Top Place in Ladder" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Actors to Present One-Act Playlet, 'His Second Girl'" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 180 (June 6, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-211)

Selected article titles: "Japan is Making Move to Fortify Economic Fabric" (p. 1), "Wasedas Block Path of Valley Nine to a Title" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Girls Club Chose Teru Watanabe as 1931-32 President" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 175 (May 2, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-206)

Selected article titles: "Radio Broadcasts Stimson Message to Japan Ruler" (p. 1), "Taiyo Reds Field Another Victory as Lakers Lose" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Phi Bete Award Won at U. of W. by Girl Scholar" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-206/

img Students (ddr-densho-359-60)

A group of students with their instructors for a group photograph. Masaru Okano is in the second row from the top, 5th from either the left or the right. He lived in Japan from 1923-1933, finishing middle school.

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doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 1 No. 9 (January 1950) (ddr-densho-266-14)

Selected article titles: "Havens for Waifs of Mixed Blood" (p. 24), "Communism in Japan" (p. 10), "What Has Happened to Shinto?" (p. 30), "Do the Japanese have Freedom of Press?" (p. 35), "What Became of Jimmie Sakamoto?" (p. 20).

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doc Alien Registration documents for Yoshio and Hama Itahara (ddr-ajah-6-541)

Caption below photo: Passport applications for Yoshio ad Hama Itahara, of Alameda, CA., February, 1942. The October 24, 1902 date at the bottom probably refers to the date Yoshio and Hama first arrived in the United States from Japan.

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 31 (August 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-79)

Selected article titles: "Japan Now Represented in U.S. by Swiss Govt." (pp. 1, 3), "Army Alone Determines Who Can Return--Pratt" (pp. 1-2), "Demonstration Given by Center Fire Dept." (p. 2), and "Safety Council Gives Warning" (p. 4).

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doc Postcard to Yuri Tsukada from Wak Domoto (ddr-densho-356-596)

Postcard addressed to the Domoto family (Kaneji & Sally Domoto) and the Tsukada (Yuriko & Richard Tsukada) family from Yuri and Kaneji's sister Wakako Domoto. Wak writes about the delay in her flight to Japan and the possibility of not going.

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vh Nobu Suzuki Interview I Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-84-2)

Father's life in Japan

References are made to several of Nobu Suzuki's personal papers, which are currently available for public perusal at the University of Washington's Manuscripts and University Archives.

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vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-92-12)

Returning to the U.S., catching the last ship allowed in from Japan

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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vh Harvey Watanabe Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1008-5-25)

Refusing bodyguards: "People in Japan are people like you and me"

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

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vh Takashi Matsui Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1008-4-20)

Deciding to stay in Japan: hearing that Seattle was "very unfriendly..."

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1006-2-3)

Spending adolescence in Japan: school system, personal medical problems

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1006-2-2)

Attending elementary school and girls high school in Japan

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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vh Bill Hashizume Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1006-4-4)

Parents' early farm in Mission: sponsoring workers from Japan

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Collection Wada and Homma Family Collection (ddr-densho-157)

This collection consists of photographs and documents from the Wada and Homma families. Reverend Masahiko Wada was a Baptist minister in Japan and in the Gardena area of California before World War II. The collection includes photographs from the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, and the Granada (Amache) concentration camp, Colorado.

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Collection Tsutomu and Ruth (Yamada) Matsumoto Collection (ddr-densho-432)

The Tsutomu and Ruth (Yamada) Matsumoto Collection contains letters written between Ruth Yamada Matsumoto and Matsuye Koike when they were in Santa Anita Assembly Center, Rohwer concentration camp, Fort Bismarck and Fort Missoula. There are also two of Ruth's photograph albums that record life in Japan and the United States.

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 56 (August 8, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-43)

"Ex-Navy Officer Wires Governor in Montana for Permission to Wed Japanese Girl in Tokyo" (p. 1), "Protest Canada's Program to Deal with Japanese Evacuation Losses" (p. 1), "Emperor's Gold Fish Unimportant, No Longer Under Law in Japan" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-43/

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