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doc Redress apology letter and check (ddr-densho-415-8)

Photocopy of apology letter and redress check.

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doc Redress appeal (ddr-densho-415-7)

Copy of George Sunada's appeal for redress eligibility. Documents how his and his family's constitutional rights were violated by the federal government.

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doc California Daily News (Saturday, March 21, 1942) Final Edition No. 3647 (ddr-densho-416-31)

Final edition of the California Daily News also known as the Kashu Mainichi Shinbun before they suspended publication. Select article titles: "83 Workers Leave for Manzanar This Morning To Prepare for Others" (p. 1); "Hogwanji To Help In Storage" (p. 1); Better Treatment and Facilities Offered by Evacuee Service Office" (p. 1).

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img Poston Black 54 (ddr-densho-416-32)

Panoramic photograph of residents of Poston Block 54

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doc Letter to Clarence R. Walker from Gonkichi Miyagi (ddr-densho-416-34)

Letter to Clarence R. Walker from Gonkichi Miyagi. Gonkichi talks about receiving 125 dollars from Clarence Walker for Clarence having sold something of Gonkichi's. Gonkichi tells Clarence he does not expect to return to California any time soon. Gonkichi talks how he feels about his grandson William Miyagi being drafted into the army while the rest …

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img William Miyagi (ddr-densho-416-33)

Framed portrait of William Miyagi in military uniform. Also inside the frame are William Miyagi's military medals, ribbons, and patches.

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doc "The Soliloquy of an African Ant-Eater" (ddr-densho-419-2)

A poem Min Yasui wrote under the pseudonym, "The Mad Mongolian" while he was in Multnomah County Jail. The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.

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doc "Japanese Nisei" (ddr-densho-419-1)

A poem written by Min Yasui. The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.

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doc "Why Are We Here?" (ddr-densho-419-4)

A poem written by Min Yasui. The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.

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doc "That Damned Fence" (ddr-densho-419-3)

A poem written by Min Yasui while he was incarcerated in Minidoka concentration camp. The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.

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img Alice Nakata in kimono (ddr-ajah-6-669)

Caption on left of photo: 9-year-old Alice Nakata of Alameda, CA. February 2, 1929 (Showa 2) Her birth parents were Tomoshige and Takeno Nakata. Additional caption in Japanese.

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img Three girls outside house (ddr-ajah-6-6)

Caption below photo: Left: Chizuye Kato(w) of Alameda, CA. 1926

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img Six girls sitting in yard (ddr-ajah-6-652)

Caption below photo: Front row L to R Betty Nakaso, ? - ? Merika Motoyoshi Back row L to R: Virginia Nakaso, ? Alameda, CA. Circa 1932

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img Wedding portrait of couple (ddr-ajah-6-446)

Caption below photo: Frances Yasuyo Ikeda marries Yasuharu Koike, August 3, 1947. They had met at the Alameda Nursery and were married at Alameda Japanese Methodist Church.

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img Motoyoshi family at Topaz (ddr-ajah-6-655)

Caption below photo: Motoyoshi family, Topaz incarceration camp in Utah. Baby Miyuki was born June 30, 1942. The family was from Alameda, CA.

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img Framed portrait of Takagi family (ddr-ajah-6-877)

Caption below photo: Henry Takagi family of Alameda, CA, circa 1935.

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img Group of cooks inside camp kitchen (ddr-ajah-6-225)

Caption below photo: Cooks pose in Jerome, Arkansas, 1943

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img John Takakura standing outside building (ddr-ajah-6-105)

Caption below photo: John Takakura, of Alameda, CA

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img Natsuno and Kazuye Inouye (ddr-ajah-6-461)

Caption below photo: Natsuno (left) and daughter Kazuye Inouye. Kazuye born 1912, photo circa early 1920s. Alameda, CA.

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img Large group crowding around table with sushi (ddr-ajah-6-724)

Caption below photo: Issei men and women enjoy a gathering or party. Futomaki sushi, stacked high in the middle of the table, is being served with he white sake bottles, along with traditional Japanese soup in the dark bowls with lids. Alameda, CA., circa 1910s-1920s

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doc Birth to Death Takiye Kondo Midwife (ddr-ajah-6-161)

Document including photos, transcription of articles and primary documents related to the life and work of Takiye Kondo

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img Doug and Takiye Kondo standing outside barracks (ddr-ajah-6-160)

Inscription on front: Douglas and grandmother Gila Relocation Center Arizona, U.S.A. 1944. Caption above photo: Doug Kondo poses with his grandmother, Takiye Kondo in Gila River, AZ, 1944. This is the only photo that is known to exist of the Takiye, who was a well respected midwife in her hometown of Alameda, CA before World War …

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img Group at roadside picnic (ddr-ajah-6-729)

Caption below photo: Isseis picnic and cook with fire right on the ground with a cast iron pan, forks and two cars (second is a Chevrolet). Location is likely somewhere in the Alameda to Niles vicinity of the San Francisco Bay Area, circa 1910-1920s

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img Portraits of young men and women in fashionable clothing (ddr-ajah-6-749)

Document titled: Issei Style. Includes analysis of fashion from the era

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img Group photo at Mitsue Ozeki and Motoki Yatabe's wedding (ddr-ajah-6-849)

Caption below photo: Mitsue Ozeki (center, in light top skirt) marries Motoki Yatabe (behind Mitsi's shoulder in pinstripes) with family and friends in Alameda, CA.

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