Digital Collections

- Winter scene of camp barracks at Topaz Relocation Center by Charles Erabu (Suiko) Mikami.
- Concentration camps -- Utah [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Central Utah Relocation Center -- Pictorial works [lcna]; Painting [lcsh]; Prisoners as artists [lcsh]; Barracks [lcsh];
- Charles Mikami was born in Hiroshima, Japan 1901, and began studying sumi-e painting at the age of fourteen. In 1919 he immigrated to Seattle. He and his family were interned first in Tule Lake and later transferred to Topaz. During incarceration,...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Watercolor of Tule Lake Relocation Center 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...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Presentation of the Governor's Historic Preservation Award for the Japanese American Archival Collection at California State University, Sacramento.
- Japanese Americans -- History [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; California State University, Sacramento -- Awards [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Archives [lcsh]; Tayama,...
- L to R: Titus Tayama, President of the Florin JACL; Mary Tsukamoto, author of "We the People"; Sus Satow, Nisei Post 8985; George Passantino Jr., legislative aide; Charles Martell, Dean of Library CSUS.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Group of people at the presentation of the Governor's Historic Preservation Award for the Japanese American Archival Collection at California State University, Sacramento.
- Japanese Americans -- History [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; California State University, Sacramento -- Awards [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Archives [lcsh];...
- Identified: Mary Tsukamoto (center); Titus Tayama, President of the Florin JACL; Sus Satow, Nisei Post 8985; George Passantino Jr., legislative aide; Charles Martell, Dean of Library CSUS; Georgiana White, CSUS archivist
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Los Feliz school.
- Los Feliz School (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.) [aacr2]; Nagumo, Reiko [aacr2]; School buildings [lcsh];
- Reiko Nagumo attended Los Feliz from kindergarden through second grade, before she was sent to the Internment Camp. She returned in 1945 to finish the sixth grade.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Reiko Nagumo outside on sidewalk.
- Nagumo, Reiko [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles [lcsh]; Japanese American children [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Miniture wooden horse with box.
- Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Talismans [lcsh];
- Horse is a good luck charm for raising children and fertility in couples.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Miniture gold and silver orgami drum with red string and tassels.
- Decorative arts [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Yellow, gold and white miniature origami umbrella.
- Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh]
- Made from Merit cigarette packs at Tule Lake Relocation Cener.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Red, blue and white miniature origami umbrella.
- Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh]
- Made from cigarette packs at Tule Lake Relocation Center.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Miniature origami umbrella.
- Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh];
- Made from cigarette packs at Tule Lake.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Balancing monkey toy.
- Toys [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Painting of Granada Relocation Center watchtower.
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Tsuruda, Yoshio Harry [aacr2]; Watchtowers [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center -- Pictorial works [lcsh]; Painting [lcsh];
- Painting by Yoshio Harry Tsuruda.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Univex Mercury II camera with leather case and strap.
- Cameras [lcsh]
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Girl's leather button-up shoes.
- Clothing and dress [lcsh]; Japanese American children [lcsh];
- Worn by daughter of Japanese American farmers from West Sacramento.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Hand painted porcelain cup and saucer.
- Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952 -- Collectibles [lcsh];
- Made in occupied Japan.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Western States Life Insurance Company promotional bank.
- Japanese American business enterprises -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Advertisements [lcsh];
- Promotional item from Western States Life Insurance Company, San Francisco. Stamped on front: "Compliments of I. Sugiyama".
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- White enamel bowl with red trim.
- Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Kitchen utensils [lcsh];
- Used by a Japanese American family during internment.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Metal ladle.
- Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Kitchen utensils [lcsh];
- Used by a Japanese American family during internment.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Chosei Taro Dakuzaku and Kame Yoshinaga Dakuzaku standing on sidewalk in Chicago, Illinois.
- Japanese Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Chosei Taro [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Kame Yoshinaga [aacr2];
- Taro and Kame Dakuzaku relocating in Chicago after release from the relocation center. Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka married Kame Yoshinaga in 1904. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka immigrated to...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase