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    • Purple Heart medal.

    • Purple Heart medal.

    • Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans [lcsh]; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Medals [lcsh]; Takamoto, Mitsugi Ben [aacr2]; Purple Heart [lcsh];

    • The Purple Heart medal was awarded posthumously to Pfc. Mitsugi Ben Takamoto who was killed in action during the Korean War, July 29, 1951. The Purple Heart is awarded in the name of the President of the United States to any member of an Armed...
    • Tengu charm.

    • Tengu charm.

    • Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Mythology, Japanese [lcsh]; Talismans [lcsh];

    • Tengu are mountain and forest goblins with supernatural powers that include shape-shifting into human or animal forms, the ability to speak to humans without moving their mouth, the magic of moving instantly from place to place without using their...
    • Gold Star Lapel Button.

    • Gold Star Lapel Button.

    • Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans [lcsh]; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Medals [lcsh]; Takamoto, Mitsugi Ben [aacr2];

    • The Gold Star lapel button was given to the mother of Pfc. Mitsugi Ben Takamoto who was killed in action during the Korean War, July 29, 1951. Gold Star Lapel Buttons are presented to surviving spouses, parents and next of kin of United States...
    • Speaker[?] at Gold Star Ceremony.

    • Speaker[?] at Gold Star Ceremony.

    • Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd [lcna]; World War, 1939-1945 -- Medals [lcsh]; Mothers and sons [lcsh];...

    • Mothers on stage L to R: Mrs. Yoneo Hayashi, Mrs. Tsuru Nakagaki, Mrs. Asa Abe, Mrs. Elizabeth Murakami. This Gold Star Ceremony was held to honor the mothers of Japanese American soliders from the Sacramento area and Florin who died during WWII....
    • Gold Star Ceremony.

    • Gold Star Ceremony.

    • Mothers and sons [lcsh]; Japanese American soldiers [lcsh]; World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese...

    • This Gold Star Ceremony was held to honor the mothers of Japanese American soldiers from the Sacramento area and Florin who died during WWII. Those honored included Mrs. Yoneo Hayashi, Mrs. Tsuru Nakagaki (mother of Masaru Nakagaki), Mrs. Asa Abe,...
    • Florin basket factory.

    • Florin basket factory.

    • Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Factories [lcsh]; Basket makers [lcsh];

    • Mr. Masuda worked as manager of the Florin Basket Factory. Grapes were packed into baskets and then put into crates. Pictured here is the caucasian boss and a few workers who oversee the work of the immigrants from Japan. Note that the workers were...
    • Silver Star medal.

    • Silver Star medal.

    • United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans [lcsh]; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Medals [lcsh]; Takamoto, Mitsugi Ben [aacr2]; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh];

    • The Silver Star Metal was awarded posthumously to Pfc. Mitsugi Ben Takamoto who was killed in action during the Korean War, July 29, 1951. The Silver Star is the third highest military award designated solely for heroism in combat. It is awarded...
    • Female Dakuzaku family members in Japan.

    • Female Dakuzaku family members in Japan.

    • Japanese American families [lcsh]; Japanese families [lcsh]; Japanese women -- Japan -- Okinawa-ken [lcsh]; Japanese American women [lcsh]; Kimonos [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Gushikuma Shiroma [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Ushi Yamashiro [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Kame...

    • Identified: Grandma Ushi Yamashiro Dakuzaku, unidentified, Great Grandmother Gushikuma Shiroma, unidentified, Mother Kame Yoshinaga Dakuzaku holding Masako Dakuzaku (born April 1906). Photo taken in Okinawa, Japan. Oldest known photo of Mary...
    • Table made from scrap lumber and palm branches.

    • Table made from scrap lumber and palm branches.

    • Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Furniture [lcsh];

    • Table made by Mr. Tokieko while in an assembly center before transferring to Jerome Relocation Center in Arkansas. He made this table for neighbors in Compton, California who nursed his youngest daughter to health when she was ill.

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