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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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doc Nisei veterans reunion program (ddr-densho-390-43)

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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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Photograph of B.R. Chamberlain, Ned and Harry Morioka and two other children posing in front of the infirmary at Cow Creek Camp in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-138)

img Photograph of B.R. Chamberlain, Ned and Harry Morioka and two other children posing in front of the infirmary at Cow Creek Camp in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-138)

Photograph of Albert R. Chamberlain, Ned and Harry Morioka and two other children posing in front of the infirmary at Cow Creek Camp in Death Valley National Park. Ned and Harry are holding the handles of two wheelbarrows which hold the other two children. Incarcerees were transferred to the former Civilian Conservation Camp after the Manzanar …

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img 522nd Field Artillery Battalion soldiers (ddr-densho-114-87)

Original caption: Castrellina Sector, Italy. Men of the 522nd Field Artillery Bn., 442nd Infantry Regt., 34th Division, are firing a 105-MM Howitzer in the Battle for Leghorn. The American born Japanese, of which the 442nd Inf. Regt. consists, here are, L. to R., Cpl. Edward Nakamura, Honolulu, T.H., Gunner; Pfc. George Tanna, Honolulu, T.H., No. 1 …

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doc Weekly Press Review No. 31 (ddr-densho-156-343)

Original summary excerpt: Segregation continued to hold top honors as a source of news this week. Reports on the appointment of Raymond R. Best as Tule Lake director stressed his previous experince at Minidoka, Moab and Leupp, and quoted denial of field administrator, Robert Cozzens, that changes were a "shakeup". Reports of a proposed enlargement of …

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img Southern Democratic senators opposed to Hawaiian and Alaskan statehood (ddr-njpa-1-1375)

Caption on reverse: "Statehood opponents in caucus: Southern Democractic senators registered opposition Tuesday to the Alaskan and Hawaiian statehood bills and talked about a possible 1951 'compromise' civil rights. Shown as they caucused on the question of how far they should go in trying to block statehood legislation, left to right, are: Democratic Senators John C. …

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img Buddhist funeral at Heart Mountain for Mrs. Ito Mizuta (ddr-densho-293-9)

The funeral for Mrs. Ito Mizuta. Sam Torakichi Migita, Koto Hirahara, Sato Hirahara, and possibly Rev. Tesho Matsumoto present. This photo was taken at Block 30. Rev. R. Mohri is in the photo, and he was at the Los Angeles Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple at the outbreak of WWII. The statue of Amida Buddha from the …

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-102)

Letter concerning Ishikawa's admission to the University of Nebraska

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Goss (ddr-densho-468-108)

Cover letter for application to University of Nebraska (no date)

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doc Hayward Centennials Committee meeting minutes (ddr-densho-433-414)

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doc System dedication day program (ddr-densho-433-393)

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img Third grade class (ddr-densho-174-5)

Bellevue School. Teacher: Mrs. Louise Carlson. Top row (L to R): Muriel Sandfords, Helen Seniors, Irma Williams, Kathleen McCreary, Vivian Drummond, Haruko Arakami, unknown, Stuart Groves, Helen Hardman, Clarence Johnson. Middle row: Mary Suda, Aiko Suguro, Ruty Blye, Marguerite Shafer, Helen (last name unknown), Josephine Snow, Ruth Studebaker, Dorothy Collins, Sadie Waham, Gertrude Henchel, Thelma Grosvenor, …

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doc Lansing State Journal: "The art lover" (ddr-densho-468-259)

Profile on Ishikawa's career written upon his retirement at age 65.

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doc AC Transit San Francisco study (ddr-densho-433-275)

A memorandum to Alameda-Contra Costa Transit about recommendations from a San Francisco Bay Area study.

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doc Hayward Centennials Committee meeting minutes (ddr-densho-433-416)

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doc Office of Unemployment Compensation (ddr-densho-474-76)

with list of employees at time of closing of business

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 29 (August 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-280)

Selected article titles: "Resident's Health Good" (p. 1), "Superman to Aid Evacuees" (p. 1), "Residents Out On Seasonal Leave May Return to Project" (p. 1), "Placement to Be Open Three Evenings a Week" (p. 1), "Last Chance to Join WACS" (p. 1), "Former Tri-State Hi Teacher Helps to Relocate Students" (p. 1), "Plan Marriage Bureau at …

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doc Mary Fukuyama diploma (ddr-densho-483-101)

Bainbridge Island High School diploma for Mary Fukuyama.

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Dr. Goss (ddr-densho-468-120)

Letter with updated address and update on student relocation process

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doc Letters to Joseph Ishikawa from Henry "Hank" Ishikawa with letter of acceptance from University of Nebraska (ddr-densho-468-100)

Page one is a brief letter from Hank. Page two is Joseph Ishikawa's letter of acceptance confirming his transfer from UCLA to the University of Nebraska

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doc Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-122)

Confirmation of receipt of letter dated Sept. 12 with enclosure of copy of Goss's letter from September 17. Notice that October 3 is last day to register for graduate college.

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doc Hayward Centennials Committee meeting minutes (ddr-densho-433-422)

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 42 (May 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-222)

Selected article titles: "'GR' Clubs to Hear Rieth" (p. 1), "Amigos Dance Cancelled" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Quota For N.Y.A. 25 Boys, 10 Girls: Registration Open Now" (p. 1), "Last Bus For Caldwell Soon" (p. 1), "Outside Job Applications to Be Made At Placement" (p. 1), "Newell Schools Present Musical Concert Sunday" (p. 1), "An Editorial: …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 52 (September 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-49)

Selected article titles: "Forum: To Keep Law and Order. Build Jail Here, Punish Criminals" (p. 1), "Hiking Suspended for Two Weeks" (p. 1), "School Starts Off With Bang - Tough Days Ahead" (p. 1), "Sanitary Corps to Dance Tonight" (p. 1), "Children Under 16 Must Attend School - California Law Says" (p. 1), "N.Y. Stylist Here …

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