Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Koike, Koginu [aacr2];
The inscriptions, "KK", "Koike" and "28013" are painted on trunk and represent the family name and number assigned by the War Relocation Authority (WRA). The Koike family lived in Sacramento prior to World War II. Mr. Fukunosuke Koike arrived in...
Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Tango no sekku [aacr2];
Boys' Day Festival (Tango-no-Sekku) is observed annually on May 5th to celebrate the healthy growth and development of young boys. On this day, the Japanese take iris-scented baths, sip iris wine, and stick iris leaves on the roof. The iris is...
Agriculture -- California -- Yuba City [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Yuba City [lcsh]; Yokotobi, Fusaji [aacr2];
There were two acres of celery in addition to ten acres of mixed vegetables. The farm was located in Yuba City, California at Bridge and Plumas Streets.
Japanese American farmers [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California -- Sacramento County [lcsh]; Kawada, Mitsuye [aacr2]; Kawada, Nagamitsu [aacr2]; Family farms -- California --Sacramento County...
Farm was located southwest of the old railroad tracks near Folsom Blvd., east of 65th. The two buildings in the distance are probably hop dryers.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Masaki, Takeshi Percy [aacr2];
Percy Takeshi Masaki was born in the Oak Park area of Sacramento in 1910. At a very young age, his family moved to a 5-acre farm in Broderick, Yolo. He married Gladys Imahara in 1932 and they had two sons and a daughter. Percy and his family were...
Concentration Camps -- Arizona [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese American women [lcsh]; Imoto, Kiyoko [aacr2]; Hayashi, Jane [aacr2]; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.) [lcna];
Two women identified: Kiyoko Imoto and Jane Hayashi.
Dedication services -- California -- El Dorado County [lcsh]; Gold Hill (El Dorado County, Calif.) [lcna]; Historical markers -- California -- Gold Hill (El Dorado County) [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Reagan, Ronald [lcna];...
Ronald Reagan (left) and Eugene Chappie (right) with two unidentified Japanese Americans and students from Gold Hill Elementry School at the dedication of the Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony historical landmark plaque. The plaque reads: Site...
Fire stations -- California -- History [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps --...
The ward unit was in charge of fire control for each of the blocks within the ward. The ward unit consisted of nine or ten blocks separated by the fire breaks. There were usually three or four fire stations scattered throughout the camp. Each fire...
Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Fire fighters -- California [lcsh]; Fire engines [lcsh]; Japanese American men -- California [lcsh];
The ward unit was in charge of fire control for each of the blocks within the ward. The ward unit consisted of nine or ten blocks separated by the fire breaks. There were usually three or four fire stations scattered throughout the camp. Each fire...
Agricultural laborers [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Sacramento County [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California -- Sacramento County [lcsh]; Farm trucks [lcsh];
The men are Jim and Russell, friends of the Takehara family. The crates read "Takehara." The Takehara family owned a farm in the Jackson and Bradshaw area of Sacramento County. They grew strawberries and grapes.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Japanese American women [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Arizona [lcsh]; Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.) [aacr2];...
The USO girls organized visits of more than 3,000 Nisei soldiers training at Camp Shelby,
Japanese Americans -- California -- Marysville [lcsh]; Japanese American business enterprises [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Nakamura Company [aacr2]
The company's address was 208 Oak Street, Marysville. The company was a San Francisco Japanese import company that brought Japanese goods to the Marysville area by train. Nakamura picked up orders at the train depot (6th and A Street) and made...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Japanese American veterans [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh];
When Japanese American veterans of WWII were denied membership in the existing local VFW Post, they initiated plans for thier own Nisei VFW Post. The Institution Ceremony and Installation of Officers was at the Buddhist Recreation Hall, Sacramento,...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Nishimura, Katsumi [aacr2]; Nakano, Misao Gyotoku [aacr2];
Two women identified: second row, fifth from left, Mrs. Katsumi Nishimura and last in second row (wearing polka dot dress) Misao Gyotoku Nakano. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan...
Japanese American children [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Stuffed animals (Toys) [lcsh]; Sato, Gloria [aacr2]; Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh];
Gloria Sato is two and half years old in this photograph. Photograph from the Nakano family album.
