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Rose Ito Tsunekawa Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-13)
vh Rose Ito Tsunekawa Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-13)
Nisei female. Born July 9, 1930, in Salinas, California. Grew up in Salinas, where father ran a successful farm. In 1941, moved with family to Japan. Remained in Japan during World War II and worked as an interpreter. After the war, returned to the United States and presently lives in California.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-jamsj-2-13/
Shizuto Kawamura and three sons sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-10)
img Shizuto Kawamura and three sons sitting on beach (ddr-ajah-6-10)
Caption below photo: Kawamura family at Enoshima, a popular resort area in Japan, circa 1950. They moved from Alameda, CA., to Japan after shout was hired as an engineer at a Tokyo steel mill. He could not find a job in engineering in America. Names identified: George, Seigi, Shizuto, Jiro
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-10/
Letter and note to Yuri Tsukada from Wak Domoto (ddr-densho-356-600)
doc Letter and note to Yuri Tsukada from Wak Domoto (ddr-densho-356-600)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her sister Wakako Domoto. Wak writes her first weeks back in California after her trip to Japan. Included in the envelope was a note that appears to detail Wakako's itinerary during her trip to Japan. It is unclear if it was written by Wakako.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-600/
The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 63 (July 28, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-130)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 63 (July 28, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-130)
"442nd Feat Wins Japan Praise" (pg. 1), "JACL-ADC Sees Winning of Struggle to End "Limited Passport' Issue" (pg. 1)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-130/
The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 64 (July 31, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-131)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 64 (July 31, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-131)
"U.S. May Use Japan as Base" (pg. 1), "ADC Acts to Secure Enactment of Addition to Claims Bill" (pg. 1)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-131/
Two articles with photos regarding New York Japanese Consulate employee (ddr-njpa-4-786)
doc Two articles with photos regarding New York Japanese Consulate employee (ddr-njpa-4-786)
1940 article title: "Moriwake Here today Enroute to Orient"; 1941 article title: "E. K. Moriwake Back From Trip to Japan."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-786/
Performance of The Mikado (ddr-densho-299-206)
img Performance of The Mikado (ddr-densho-299-206)
Caption: "The Mikado played in Japan for the first time. The operetta would have been considered sacrilegious before / the occupation."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-299-206/
Invitation (ddr-densho-335-145)
doc Invitation (ddr-densho-335-145)
An invitation to a dinner hosted in honor of Yosuke Matsuoka, chief delgate of Japan to the League of Nations.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-145/
Juyo Matsuoka's passenger inspection card (ddr-densho-390-10)
doc Juyo Matsuoka's passenger inspection card (ddr-densho-390-10)
Passenger inspection card for Juyo Matsuoka, on a voyage from Japan to the United States aboard the S.S. Persia Maru.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-390-10/
Asama Maru (ddr-densho-357-638)
img Asama Maru (ddr-densho-357-638)
Visitors to Japan on the Asama Maru sign a group photograph for Reverend Tansai Terakawa (front row, seventh from right).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-357-638/
Hajime Date (ddr-ajah-6-376)
img Hajime Date (ddr-ajah-6-376)
Caption below photo: Hajime Date, of Alameda, CA. He was born in japan on December 27, 1878. photo circa 1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-376/
Business card (ddr-densho-424-1053)
doc Business card (ddr-densho-424-1053)
H. Kodama, Professor of Psychology, Japan Women's University. Handwritten on front: Henri's father's Chicago contemporary. Information on back in Japanese
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-1053/
Card from Mrs. H.W. Jones and response from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-810)
doc Card from Mrs. H.W. Jones and response from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-810)
Asking for more information about the tour to Japan for her mother. Response from Tomoye Takahashi with details about rip
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-810/
Portrait of Joseph Grew (ddr-njpa-1-550)
img Portrait of Joseph Grew (ddr-njpa-1-550)
Caption on reverse: "Joseph C. Grew, Special Assistant to the U.S. Secretary of State, formerly U.S. Ambassador to Japan. 1942."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-550/
Band portrait (ddr-densho-359-86)
img Band portrait (ddr-densho-359-86)
Masaru Okano poses with his clarinet for a portrait. He lived in Japan from 1923-1933, finishing middle school there.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-86/
Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 2 No. 8 (December 1950) (ddr-densho-266-25)
doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 2 No. 8 (December 1950) (ddr-densho-266-25)
Selected article titles: "The melting pot bubbles" (p. 16), "Strip Tease occupies Japan" (p. 20), "Japanese house--phooey!" (p. 46).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-25/
Envelope with telegram and notes from Masaki Ito to Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-385)
doc Envelope with telegram and notes from Masaki Ito to Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-385)
Wishing her a good trip to Japan and sorry she wasn't about the come to the pier to say farewell.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-385/
Uchi Date (ddr-ajah-6-379)
img Uchi Date (ddr-ajah-6-379)
Caption below photo: Uchi Date, of Alameda, CA. She was born in Japan on January 21, 1888. photo circa 1930s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-379/
Crystal City Chatter Issue 39 (ddr-densho-537-48)
doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 39 (ddr-densho-537-48)
Issue 39 includes information about an upcoming picnic, an essay about life in Japan, letters to the editor, and more.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-48/
Crystal City Chatter Issue 113 (ddr-densho-537-112)
doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 113 (ddr-densho-537-112)
Issue 113 includes a recap of a Las Vegas trip, articles about a tsunami in Japan, health advice, and more.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-112/
Notice and General Instructions to Japanese Seeking Repatriation (ddr-densho-356-976)
doc Notice and General Instructions to Japanese Seeking Repatriation (ddr-densho-356-976)
Information from the Western Defense Command and the Wartime Civil Control Administration on how to apply for repatriation to Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-976/
Richard Tsukada sitting on rock above water (ddr-densho-356-24)
img Richard Tsukada sitting on rock above water (ddr-densho-356-24)
Photograph of Richard Tsukada sitting a on a rock above water. Inscribed on the back: "Somewhere in Japan whereabouts unknown."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-24/
Tom Akashi Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-164-23)
vh Tom Akashi Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-164-23)
Father decides to volunteer to go to Japan, wife and children insist on accompanying him
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-164-23/
Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-148-1)
vh Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-148-1)
Family background: father came to United States from Japan to help with the family business
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-148-1/
Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-148-37)
vh Marion Tsutakawa Kanemoto Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-148-37)
Participating in military drills in school in Japan; hearing anti-American propaganda from a teacher
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-148-37/
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