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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-136-28)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, Shuichi Abe, Toshiko Fukano, Naoshi Kumagai, Minnie Ota, Kiyoshi Tada, May Kumasaka, Nobi Yamada, Ko Suzuki, Sumio …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-4)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). (L to R): Tak Nakawatase, Shuichi Abe, Toshiko Fukano, Naoshi Kumagai, Minnie Ota, Kiyoshi Tada, May Kumasaka, Nobi Yamada, Ko Suzuki, Sumio …

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img Rev. L. H. Tibesar posing with the Kinoshita family at gates of Camp Minidoka, Idaho (ddr-densho-403-8)

Rev. L. H. Tibesar, Maryknoll and pastor of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, Seattle posed at Minidoka Concentration Camp near Hunt, Idaho. (L to R) Y. M. McLaughlin, Charles Kinoshita, Fred Kinoshita, Mary Kinoshita, Akino Kinoshita, Jean Alexander, Rev. L. H. Tibesar. This content is copyright restricted. Densho and its partners have received permission from the …

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img Leland school group photograph (ddr-densho-359-221)

Captioned "Leland School 1931".Top row, L to R: Margaret Ramsey, Viola Cunningham, Alice Kawamoto, Ella Taylor, Mrs. Williams, Roger Ramsey, Donald Nurnberg, Bill Stout; 2nd row from top: JIm Meeker, Joe Ono, Allan [last name unknown], James Semrau, Eugene Rasor; partial row between 2nd and 3rd rows: Albert Semrau, Harry Tanemura, Russell Kunz, Sydney Jensen, James …

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doc Memo from Harry L. Black, Assistant Project Director, to Willard E. Schmidt, Chief of Police, re: disorders in Block #54, June 2, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-83)

Discusses imprisonment in the stockade of 12 incarcerees and tension concerning the Japanese Language Schools and the schools in the camps, detailing what it terms "terrorist tactics" on the part of the Japanese Language School's proponents and concluding that the Project Director is justified in using the stockade for disciplinary purposes. The document also includes the …

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doc Minidoka Kindergarten report card (ddr-densho-483-97)

Kindergarten report card for Kenji Imayanagita from Mar. 1 to April 30, 1943

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doc Minidoka Kindergarten report card (ddr-densho-483-96)

Kindergarten report card for Kenji Imayanagita from Oct. 19 to Feb. 26, 1943

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doc Minidoka Kindergarten report card (ddr-densho-483-98)

Kindergarten report card for Kenji Imayanagita from May. 3 to June 25, 1943

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to "Coach" (Ray Richards) (ddr-densho-468-110)

Typed draft explaining Ishikawa's seeking admission to the University of Nebraska with request for assistance (no date)

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-113)

Continuation of narrative from ddr-densho-468-104 with transcript of letter to Ray Richards (ddr-densho-468-110)

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doc Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-117)

Letter noting that transcript from UCLA lists honorable dismissal, not bachelor's degree.

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Mr. Gardner (ddr-densho-468-112)

Letter explaining Ishikawa's application to University of Nebraska with request for assistance (no date)

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doc Hayward Centennials Committee meeting minutes (ddr-densho-433-412)

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doc 350 join in honoring wife of governor (ddr-densho-433-466)

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. IV No. 31 (December 22, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-195)

Selected article titles: "Spanish Consul Addresses Block Managers Assembly" (p. 1), "Merritt Warns on Travel Regulation" (p. 1), "To Kill Chickens for New Year's" (p. 1), "Gifts Arrive for Center Distribution" (p. 1), "Provide Benefits for Camp Workers" (p. 1), "R. Cozzens Hits 'Race Baiters'" (p. 1), "Remind Evacuees of Draft Instructions" (p. 1), "Review Operations …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 39 (December 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-115)

Selected article titles: "Co-op Men Go To Gila Center For Parley" (p. 1), "Letters Create Good Will On Coast -- Hirabayashi" (p. 1), "R. Baldwin Says Civil Rights Not Seriously Infringed. Believes Oriental Exclusion Act Will Be Modified as to Japanese" (p. 1), "Restrictions Against Mass Coast Return Still in Force" (p. 1), "Daikon Harvest" (p. …

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Letter from Willard E. Schmidt, National Chief of Internal Security, to R. B. Cozzens, Field Assistant Director, War Relocation Authority, November 22, 1943 (ddr-csujad-2-90)

doc Letter from Willard E. Schmidt, National Chief of Internal Security, to R. B. Cozzens, Field Assistant Director, War Relocation Authority, November 22, 1943 (ddr-csujad-2-90)

Contains recommendations for future planning and functions of the Internal Security Section of the Tule Lake incarceration camp, including for a segregation area for "bachelor Kibei and recalcitrants" and detailing needs for personnel, equipment, and security procedures; letter calls for the camp to be considered "maximum type" given that it has become more of an isolation …

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doc Topaz Harvest Festival program and premium list (ddr-densho-433-340)

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 5 (July 31, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-41)

Selected article titles: "Rock Masonry Instruction" (p. 1), "Tulelake's Farm" (p. 1), "Project Director Nash to Speak Over KGO" (p. 1), "R. Hirai Proves First Occupant of New Bastile" (p. 1), "Judicial Board Suspends Sentence" (p. 1), "2 Dental Clinics Established for Local Residents" (p. 1), "Physician, Optometrist Arrive" (p. 1), "Federation of Citizens Holds Meet. …

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img Cashier office staff, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1548)

Black and white photograph of the cashier office staff at Amache Consumer Enterprises at Amache incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right (front row) H. Akahoshi, Chizuru Kawashiri, Sanaye Yoshimoto (second row) H. Tsuno, Kataro Wunno, R. Sakiyama, and Kazuo Nikaido. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 20. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, September/October 2012 (ddr-sjacl-1-594)

Selected article titles: "JACL 2012 National Convention and the Power of Words" (p. 1), "Annual Clean-up at Aki Kurose Middle School" (p. 2), "The Start of 'Living Well' Health Fair Series" (p. 3), "Civil rights Committee" (p. 4), "Local and National Sikh Community Supported" (p. 5), "JACL Seattle Board Votes 'APPROVE R-74'" (p. 5), "JACL Seattle …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 27 (August 26, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-100)

Selected article titles: "13 McClellan Men Become Rifle Experts. Camp Savage Soldiers Taking Basic Work in Alabama" (p. 1), "Roosevelt Gives Citation to Famed 100th Battalion" (p. 1), "R. C. Receives Resuscitator" (p. 1), "Evacuees With Urgent Property Business, Call Cox" (p. 1), "Notify Home-town Papers About Soldier Casualties" (p. 1), "Goodbye and Good Luck Department: …

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doc List of Justice Department internment camp papers (ddr-densho-314-3)

This set of Justice Department papers include documents spanning from 1942-1945. The papers include a family welfare report of the Takanishis from the Red Cross, a petition for parole from internment and return to Hawaii, a letter concerning unblocking interned Japanese bank accounts, a CGRB review, and Kazuichi Takanishi's recommendation for return to Hawaii.

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Letter from Philip R. Ward Sr., Judicial, Fiscal, and Social Branch Civil Archives Division, National Archives and Records Administration to Mariko Hirashima, May 31, 1988 (ddr-csujad-42-145)

doc Letter from Philip R. Ward Sr., Judicial, Fiscal, and Social Branch Civil Archives Division, National Archives and Records Administration to Mariko Hirashima, May 31, 1988 (ddr-csujad-42-145)

A letter issued by Judicial, Fiscal, and Social Branch Civil Archives Division, National Archives and Records Administration to verify Mariko Morllie Hirashima's incarceration and release dates during the war. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_77_003

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img Second grade class (ddr-densho-174-4)

Bellevue School. Teacher Mrs. Carlson. Top row (L to R): Harold Bennett, William Hardman, Vivian Drummond, Dorothy Collins, Sophia L. Huquel, Phyllis Hill, Priscilla Martin, Gertrude Hentchel, Muriel Sandfords, Ralph (last name unknown), Keith Manfull, Stuart Gravis. Middle row: Joe Matsuzawa, Charles Emerson, Winnifred Evans, Haruko Aramaki, Mineko Yamaguchi, unknown, Wesley Bovee, David Thompson, Marguerite Schafer, …

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