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img Visit to Karuizawa (ddr-one-2-166)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Anna Kim, Shiuko Sakai, Joyce Lee, and Tami Okamura standing in front of a hotel with flag pole in center of image. Donor stated that this hotel was located near Aya Taketomi’s summer home and served as a place for military and civilian personnel to have “R and …

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img Mess division girls (ddr-csujad-55-1323)

Black and white photograph depicting a group of female incarcerees employed at the Mess Hall at Amache incarceration camp. Verso reads, "Our Mess Division Girls, Back row (L-R): Sumi Sumida, Misuko Ryozaki, Maris [?] Fujino, Yo One, Alice Hiraga. Front row (L-R): Yoshi Shimamoto, Peggy Inatsuru, June Uyeda." Title from the note on the verso. See …

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doc Women's Division memorandum (ddr-densho-433-328)

A memorandum with an invitation to the Women's Division's first fall meeting.

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img JACL Legislative Education Committee plaque presentation at the Nisei Veterans Installation Banquet (ddr-densho-10-48)

Caption on reverse: "Nisei Veterans Installation Banquet / March 25, 1989 / Presentation of Appreciation Plaques to: / L-R Nisei Veterans Committee Commander Mas Fukuhara / MIS-NW President John Ishii / from JACL-LEC Cherry Kinoshita Vice Chair of Operations."

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img Three boys swimming (ddr-ajah-6-336)

Caption below photo: L to R: Toshio "Osky" Kono, unknown and Kiyo Nogami swim in a local river or lake. Kono and Nogami were from Alameda, CA. photo circa early 1930s as Osky was born in 1917.

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img Three girls in costume (ddr-ajah-3-330)

Caption below photo: L to R: Misao Sato, Patty Nakano and Nancy Okamoto perform on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa early 1950s. Misao was born at Gila River incarceration camp in November 1944.

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doc Receipt for taxes for the year 1919 (ddr-csujad-55-1299)

Receipt for taxes belonging to R. Yokoyama. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1301

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img Translating Japanese documents (ddr-densho-114-152)

Original caption: Team G, Nisei Japanese, of the translation and scanning sub-section, General Headquarters, Allied Forces in the Pacific, NYK Building, Tokyo, Japan, work at translating Japanese documents requested by other organizations. This team is responsible for the full translation of letters for Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander for the Allied Powers. L-R: Tec 4 …

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img Veterans of the 100th Infantry Battalion (ddr-densho-114-134)

Original caption: Oahu, T.H. These members of the 100th Infantry Bn., composed entirely of Hawaiian AJA's, are entertained by Pfc. Marty Rakitt, 534 S. 16th St., Newark, N.J., on the steps of the 147th General Hospital, Honolulu, T.H. The men in the front row are, l. to r., Pvt. Gerico Hashimoto, Lihue, Kauai; Pfc. Mamoru Takabayashi, …

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img Ranger Hall of Fame medallion presentation (ddr-densho-107-31)

Colonel David Grange presents the Ranger Hall of Fame medallion to Ranger Roy Matsumoto at Ranger Field, Fort Benning, Georgia. Front (L to R): Col. David L. Grange, CO 75th Ranger Regiment and Retired Army Master Sgt Roy H. Matsumoto. Back (L to R): CSM Jesse G. Laye and Col. Michael V. Church CO Ranger Training …

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img Leland school group photograph (ddr-densho-359-208)

Caption written below photograph in album "Leland School 4th grade 1927". Front left back, L to R: George Chapman, Ernest Kunz, John Dyke, Dorothy Ann Kunz, Viola Cunningham. 2nd row from top: Daniel Taylor, Ben Kunz, Olive Cousins, Betty Dyke, 2 unidentified girls; 3rd row from L to R: 3 unidentified boys, Howard Matthews, Kenneth Meeker, …

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img Issei man and son in front of home (ddr-densho-113-28)

Masajiro immigrated from Japan to Vancouver, BC in 1900 and eventually made his way to Rock Springs, Wyoming where he worked as a coal miner. His son Masato joined him in 1912. (L to R): Masajiro Uyeda, Masato Uyeda.

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img Yamamoto carpenters (ddr-densho-492-28)

Photograph of two carpenters from Hilo Boarding School. On the right is Soichi Yamamoto. Written on the front of the photograph is "2 Yamamoto Carpenter HBS" in blue ink. Written on the back is "r - Soichi Yamamoto" in pencil.

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img Cast on stage for rehearsal (ddr-densho-367-309)

Printed on back: Photo credit Will Rapport. On cardboard backing: Rehearsal: Present Scene "World of Suzie Wong" / (L to R) Nie Von Thom, Flavia Kingman, Mary Mon Toy, Sirat, France Nuyen, Wm. Shatner, Josh Logen, Ron Randall, Sarah Marshall, Noel Leslie

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img Group in Front of Bus (ddr-ohs-1-111)

Caption on Photo: Miyuki Yabe Yasui I.D. of following: "When Hisako and May Osuga left camp" (from Heart Mountain). L-R: Miyuki Yabe, Alice Tanouye, Hisako Takehara, Arvene Mukai, May Osuga, Kiyo Shimane, Mrs. Osuga, Mr __, Mrs. Takehara, unidentified boy

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doc Blueprints for entrance stairs for Betsuin Temple (ddr-densho-430-115)

Two sheets

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doc Blueprint for Motion Picture Booth for Betsuin Temple (ddr-densho-430-116)

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doc Japs Here May Be Sent to Idaho (April 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-769)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 24, 1942, p. 3

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doc Make Japs Pay Own Way, Say Officials (May 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-920)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 27, 1943, p. 4

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 9 (March 3, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-9)

Selected article titles: "U.S. Supreme Court Decides Cases Affecting Civil Rights: Court to Review Denaturalization Law Passed by Congress" (p. 1), "'Life' Magazine Rebuked for Insisting 'Jap' as Colloquial" (p. 1), and "Full Return or Compensation for Confiscated Japanese Property by U.S. Urged in Report" (p. 1).

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doc Desert Sentinel, Vol. I. No. 15, June 21, 1943 (ddr-csujad-17-1)

School newspaper published at the Gila River incarceration camp. According to an announcement on the back page, publication seeks to make known the War Relocation Authority's "plans and policies," the results of Community Council deliberations, and various regulations and news about life at the Gila River Incarceration Camp. Issue features articles about and by the Camp's …

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Letter from E. R. Fryer, Regional Director, War Relocation Authority, to George Naohara, July 15, 1942; Temporary travel permit and identification (ddr-csujad-38-550)

doc Letter from E. R. Fryer, Regional Director, War Relocation Authority, to George Naohara, July 15, 1942; Temporary travel permit and identification (ddr-csujad-38-550)

A letter from E. R. Fryer, Regional Director, War Relocation Authority, to George Nobuo Naohara incarcerated at the Manzanar camp in California. The letter permits his travel to engage in agricultural labor in Minidoka and Cassia County, Idaho. It includes general instructions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_13_002

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doc Memo from Vernon R. Kennedy, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority to all project directors, March 15, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-980)

Memorandum of understanding from Vernon Kennedy to All Project Directors regarding employment opportunities and the Job Summary report from the Chicago area. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0982

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doc Notice of action on application for leave clearance, WRA-131 rev. Dorothy Hart Nakamura (ddr-csujad-55-2397)

Notice of approval for Dorothy Hart Nakamura's application for leave from the Tule Lake incarceration camp to Terra Haute, Indiana See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2503

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doc Night School bulletin (ddr-csujad-55-662)

Brochure and course catalog covering the Night School program, January 28-April 14, [1943], at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes registration procedure, schedule, and information on continuation and addition of classes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0664

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