Yoshihashi, Setsu Kawata [aacr2]; Japanese American women -- California [lcsh]; Japanese American business enterprises -- California [lcsh]; Laundry -- Equipment and supplies [lcsh]
Can used to blow water lightly onto clothes for pressing. This was used by Setsu Kawata Yoshihashi (1896-1993), who started a laundry business with her husband in Hollywood, California, between the years 1915-1922. During hard times, she would do...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence; Aiso, John [aacr2]
Pvt. John Aiso was recruited as the chief instructor of the 4th Army Intelligence school that opened in a converted hangar at Crissy Field in the Presido of San Francisco. They added Akira oshida, Shig Kihara, Tetsuo Imagawa, among others to the...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd [lcna]; Armed Forces -- Insignia [lcsh];
Patch was worn on World War II uniform. The 442nd Infantry was activated in 1943 at Camp Shelby, Mississipi, with personnel of Japanese ancestry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans [lcsh];
Military uniform worn by Kiyoto T. Nishimoto who served in the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) from 1941 to 1945. Japanese Americans were recruited by the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) during World War II to act as interpreters,...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese American soldiers [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Arkansas [lcsh]; Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.) [aacr2];
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Japanese American soldiers [lcsh]; Shintaku, Masaru [aacr2]; Air bases, American -- Florida [lcsh]; Drew Field (Tampa, Fla.) [aacr2];
Drew Field Air Station was in Tampa, Florida. It is currently Tampa International Airport.
Wood-carving [lcsh]; Gila River Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration Camps -- Arizona [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh];
Vase made at Gila River Relocation Center from ironwood tree branch.
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps -- History [lcna]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Japanese American women [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Toshiko Julia [aacr2];
Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka married Kame Yoshinaga in 1904. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka immigrated to the United States in 1904. His wife joined him 13 years later. Their six children...
Uchida, Masaichi [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Florin [lcsh]; Japanese American farmers [lcsh];
Masaichi Uchida sold his farm for $4000 and left Florin for Manzanar War Relocation Center in May 1942.
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Dedication services -- California [lcsh]; Cemeteries -- California [lcsh]; Paperweights [lcsh]; Japanese American Citizens' League [lcna];
The plaque reads "Tulelake Cemetary Dedication, September 10, 1989, Linkville Cemetery, Klamath Falls, OR, Sponsered by the Japanese American Citizens League."
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Wood-carving [lcsh]; Jewelry [lcsh];
Made at Tule Lake Relocation Center. The arts and crafts program was one of the most successful of all the camp activities. The internees created the items from scraps of wood, waste items and bits from nature. They also made their own brushes,...
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center -- Pictorial works [lcsh]; Prisoners as artists [lcsh]; Leatherwork [lcsh];...
Leather folding wallet made at Tule Lake by Eizuchi Tsujikawa. Wallet has design of Tule Lake watchtower and barracks.
Tule Lake Relocation Center -- Pictorial works [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Painting [lcsh]; Prisoners as artists [lcsh];
Painted by Charles Mikami on a bleach crate. He was born in Hiroshima, Japan in 1901 and began studying sumi-e painting at the age of fourteen. In 1919 he immigrated to Seattle. He and his family were interned in Tule Lake Relocation Center and...
Tule Lake Relocation Center -- Officials and employees [lcna]; Black, Harry [aacr2]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- California -- Employees [lcsh];
Harry Black was Assistant Camp Director at Tule Lake.
Tsukamoto, Al [aacr2]; Tsukamoto, Mary [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh];
Photograph taken in Los Angeles. "Los Angeles 1938" handwritten on photograph. Sepia toned photo, sleeved w/ negative. Black and white photo duplicate included.
