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Family portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-948)
img Family portrait of Tomoe and Susumu Tomine (ddr-ajah-6-948)
Caption below photo: L to R: Tomoe Tomine, Yoshino Otsu (Tomoe's mother), Shinya "Chris" Tomine and Susumu Tomine. Shinya is Tomoe and Susumu's son. The Tomines were still incarcerated in Tule Lake, CA for this photo. Tomoe was from Alameda, CA., and the family would settle there after the war ended. July 1945 photo
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-948/
Five children standing by car (ddr-ajah-6-663)
img Five children standing by car (ddr-ajah-6-663)
Caption below photo: L to R: George, Willy Alice, Fred, and Roy Nakata. Alice and Roy are the children of Tomoshige and Takeno Nakata. George, Willy and Fred are the children of Etsusaburo and Takiyo Nakata. The Nakata families lived in Alameda, CA. Photo possibly the nearby hills of Oakland, CA., circa late 1920s
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-663/
Charles Reed Hemenway posing with a microphone, while Walter Dillingham shakes hands with Varsity Victory Volunteers members (ddr-njpa-2-395)
img Charles Reed Hemenway posing with a microphone, while Walter Dillingham shakes hands with Varsity Victory Volunteers members (ddr-njpa-2-395)
Text on reverse: "2/2/43. C. R. HEMENWAY SPEAKS TO VVV MEMBERS. Your offer to serve in February, last year, was a remarkable demonstration of your deep loyalty to America," Mr. C. R. Hemenway, president of the Hawaiian Trust Co. and longtime chairman of the University of Hawaii's board of regents, told inactivated VVV members at the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-395/
Jap Declares He Slew White Girl. George Kodani, Photographer Under Arrest at Salinas, Cal., Tells Four Stories of Carmel Tragedy. (August 24, 1914) (ddr-densho-56-254)
doc Jap Declares He Slew White Girl. George Kodani, Photographer Under Arrest at Salinas, Cal., Tells Four Stories of Carmel Tragedy. (August 24, 1914) (ddr-densho-56-254)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 24, 1914, p. 4
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-254/
Stuart S. Murray shaking hands with the Japanese Consul-General at a ceremony (ddr-njpa-2-217)
img Stuart S. Murray shaking hands with the Japanese Consul-General at a ceremony (ddr-njpa-2-217)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-217/
M. Jack Takayanagi - Mary Takayanagi Interview (ddr-manz-1-123)
vh M. Jack Takayanagi - Mary Takayanagi Interview (ddr-manz-1-123)
Nisei male and female, married couple. Grew up in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left to attend college in Des Moines, Iowa, and eventually settled in Portland, Oregon.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-123/
Letter from Robert M. Larsen to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-500)
doc Letter from Robert M. Larsen to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-500)
Robert M. Larsen writes to Kimi Fujii asking for a response to a scheduling question regarding the Western Fairs Blue Ribbon award.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-433-500/
Military Intelligence Service Language School group photograph (ddr-densho-179-167)
img Military Intelligence Service Language School group photograph (ddr-densho-179-167)
Camp Savage, Class C-1, 1944. Back row, L to R: Ken K. Aiba, M. Mirohara, Clarence Mashita, Masami Yano, Takashi Imai, T. Yokogawa, Katsumi Onishi and Francis Motofuji. Front row: Tatsujo Abe, H. Yano, K. Seino, Kay Kido, George T. Yamamura, Clarence Hamaishi, H. Miyamoto, M. Okusa and Maso Jimbo. Instructor in front with stripes not …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-179-167/
Signing of the proclamation for the first Day of Remembrance (ddr-densho-10-231)
img Signing of the proclamation for the first Day of Remembrance (ddr-densho-10-231)
Caption on reverse: "Mayor Charles Royer signs proclamation for first Day of Remembrance. L-R: Henry Miyatake, Seattle Evacuation Redress Comm., Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle Evacuation Redress Comm., Arlene Oki, Spec. Asst. to the Mayor, Ron Mamiya, National JACL Redress Comm., Floyd Schmoe, Amer. Friends Service Comm., Cherry Kinoshita, past pres. Seattle JACL, Dr. Minoru Masuda, M.C. for …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-10-231/
Mortar crew (ddr-densho-114-116)
img Mortar crew (ddr-densho-114-116)
Original caption: Fifth Army, Montenerro Area, Italy. The mortar crew of the 100th Bn., Americans of Japanese descent, practice firing into the hills reported active with German snipers. L. to R., Wallace Higa of Paia Maui, Hawaii; James Ishimoto of Honolulu, Hawaii; Jitsuo Kobayashi of Honolulu, Hawaii. 7 August 1944. [The correct spelling of the location …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-116/
Nisei soldiers studying a map (ddr-densho-114-42)
img Nisei soldiers studying a map (ddr-densho-114-42)
Original caption: Studying a map of [illegible] new bivouac area at a roadside are l/r: 2nd Lt. Edward E. [illegible], Mountain Lakes, N.J., 2nd Lt. Robert H. Foote, Hebron, Conn., S/Sgt. Min Shumida, Los Angeles, Calif., and Sgt. Minoru A. Ikehara of Honolulu, T.H. 10/13/44. 2nd Bn., 442nd Combat Team, Chambois Sector. France.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-42/
Nisei mortar crew (ddr-densho-114-54)
img Nisei mortar crew (ddr-densho-114-54)
Original caption: Fifth Army, Montenerro, Italy. Members of the mortar crew of 100th Bn., Americans of Japanese descent, practice firing into the hills, reported active with German snipers. They are, L. to R., Wallace Higa of Paia Maui (Hawaii), James Ishimoto of Honolulu, and Jitsuo Kobayashi of Honolulu. 7 August 1944. [The correct spelling of the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-54/
Samuel Wilder King and Elizabeth P. Farrington receiving tickets to a football game (ddr-njpa-2-284)
img Samuel Wilder King and Elizabeth P. Farrington receiving tickets to a football game (ddr-njpa-2-284)
Caption on reverse: "FOR NEBRASKA GAME: Jimmy Lovell (right), representing the University of Hawaii, presents tickets to Governor Samuel Wilder King and Delegate Elizabeth Farrington for the UH-Nebraska football game here Nov. 26. The intersectional contest will be dedicated to the memory of the late Delegate Joseph R. Farrington and two others.--(Hawaii Times photo)."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-284/
Memo from Vernon R. Kennedy, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority, to all Project Directors, April 15, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-832)
doc Memo from Vernon R. Kennedy, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority, to all Project Directors, April 15, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-832)
Memorandum of understanding from Vernon Kennedy to All Project Directors regarding clarification of job opportunities for "resettlers" in the Chicago and Peoria areas. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0834
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-832/
Memo from Raymond R., Lieutenant Colonel, Air Corps, to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., December 23, 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-227)
doc Memo from Raymond R., Lieutenant Colonel, Air Corps, to the Adjutant General, Washington, D.C., December 23, 1941 (ddr-csujad-55-227)
Memorandum of understanding from Raymond [?] to the Adjutant General regarding the imprisonment of Japanese American soldiers at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0229
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-227/
l-r: Prime Minister of Japan Eisaku Sato, President Richard Nixon, Mike Masaoka, JACL president Jerry Enomoto (ddr-densho-122-714)
img l-r: Prime Minister of Japan Eisaku Sato, President Richard Nixon, Mike Masaoka, JACL president Jerry Enomoto (ddr-densho-122-714)
Taken during official state visit.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-714/
Memo from Co-ordinating Committee to Chief of Police Schmidt [Willard E. Schmidt], February 3, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-72)
doc Memo from Co-ordinating Committee to Chief of Police Schmidt [Willard E. Schmidt], February 3, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-72)
Calls for special meeting of the Project Director, Advisory Council, and Co-ordinating Committee to discuss Committee recommendations, and refers to four attached memoranda, each from Co-ordinating Committee 1608-A to R. [Raymond] R. Best, Project Director, dated February 2, 1944 and written by Byron Akitsuki, Executive Secretary. Subjects of the memoranda are: Receipt of Red Cross Gift …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-2-72/
Yellow Peril' Enters Chicago School Rooms. Division of Opinion Arises Among Board Members on Question of Admitting Adult Celestials. (August 30, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-177)
doc Yellow Peril' Enters Chicago School Rooms. Division of Opinion Arises Among Board Members on Question of Admitting Adult Celestials. (August 30, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-177)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 30, 1910, p. 9
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-177/
Chief justice congratulating three new circuit court judges (ddr-njpa-2-977)
img Chief justice congratulating three new circuit court judges (ddr-njpa-2-977)
Caption on reverse: "THREE LOCAL CIRCUIT COURT JUDGES ARE SWORN IN: Chief Justice Edward A. Towse of the territorial supreme court (extreme left) is pictured congratulating the three new Honolulu circuit court judges, who were inducted into office at a brief swearing-in ceremony this morning in the supreme court chambers. The new circuit judges, left to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-977/
Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-116)
doc Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-116)
Requirements for admission of Japanese students
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-116/
Daily Nebraskan:
doc Daily Nebraskan: "Dean Thompson Expresses Views on Racial Dispute in Open Letter" (ddr-densho-468-184)
Article responding to open letter in Daily Nebraskan article from April 23, 1946
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-184/
Taniguchi family (ddr-densho-252-4)
img Taniguchi family (ddr-densho-252-4)
(Front row, left to right) Masaji Okura, Kosuye Okura, Jeanne (surname unknown), Ferry Hiroko Taniguchi nee Okura, Fred Wataru Taniguchi. (Back row, left to right) Alice Setsuko Taniguchi, Robert Iwao Taniguchi, Joanne (surname unknown), Sherry (surname unknown). Caption on Post-it: "Taniguchi Family: Alice, Bob, Joanne, Sherry; Grandpa & Grandma Okura; Jeanne; Mom (Ferry); Dad (Fred); L …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-252-4/
Elementary school class (ddr-densho-174-3)
img Elementary school class (ddr-densho-174-3)
Teacher: Mrs. Kellog. Back row (L to R): Harold Bennett, Haruko Aramaki. Middle row: Harry Jenson, Clarence Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, David Thomason, Fred Croober, Mineko Yamaguchi, Aiko Suguro. Front row: Helen Jenson, Vivian Drummond, Ruth Blye, Helen Senior, Mary Suda, Kathleen McCreary, Sueko Yamaguchi, Ona Grosvenor, Winifred Evans. Not pictured: Mark Keltner, William Hardman, Weslet Bovell, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-174-3/
In front of Japanese American Citizens League building (ddr-densho-10-230)
img In front of Japanese American Citizens League building (ddr-densho-10-230)
Caption on reverse: "L-R: Dean Hayasaka, Visual Communications camerman, John Esaki, Visual Communications producer/director, Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle redress pioneer, Mike Nakata, Seattle redress pioneer, Chuck Kato, Seattle redress pioneer, Cherry Kinoshita, JACL Redress Video Project Chair, Henry Miyatake, Seattle redress pioneer, Ken Nakano, Seattle redress pioneer. In front of building in which JACL was first organized …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-10-230/
Signing of the Washington State Employees Compensation Bill by Governor John Spellman (ddr-densho-10-163)
img Signing of the Washington State Employees Compensation Bill by Governor John Spellman (ddr-densho-10-163)
Caption on reverse: "Gov. John Spellman signing ESSB 3163, Wash. State Redress Bill - May 13, 1983 ($5000 redress for 34 former state employees, J.A.). L-R: Back row: Rep. Gary Locke, Paul Ellis, Rep. Art Wang, ?, Tom Takemura, Sen. George Fleming, Mako Nakagawa, Ron Sims, Michi Maebori. Front row: Cherry Kinoshita, Gov. John Spellman, Miye …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-10-163/
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