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Contains a map of Wakayama, Japan; an issue of Taiji-cho newsletter; and a travel guidebook, "南紀: 伊勢・志摩・吉野・熊野" [= Nanki: Ise, Shima, Yoshino, Kumano] with marginalia.

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Contains photographs taken in Japan, including Emperor Hirohito, the Takano family's relatives, and a trip to Japan. There are photographs presumably taken during the Allied occupation of Japan, capturing the scenes in the aftermath of bombing attacks.

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Contained are Japanese letters and postcards written by Kumaji and Tsuruno Meguro, who are Issei immigrants and Fumio Fred Takano's parents-in-law. They detail their experiences during the war from an Issei point of view, describing the trip and life in an assembly center and incarceration camp, and their return from the camp to California.

Scope and Contents This series contains materials collected by Atsushi Art ishida while he was incarcerated in the Santa Anita Assembly Center, Jerome incarceration camp, Tule Lake Segregation Center, and Minidoka incarceration camp, and also when he was released from the camp and settled in Chicago, Illinois. Materials were issued and distributed by War Relocation Authority, Western Defense Command, and Selective Service System, or created in the camps during the war. Included are booklets, forms, notices,...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains published items mainly by Gardena Buddhist Church and Buddhist Church of America, including anniversary books for the Gardena Buddhist Church and its affiliated Japanese language school, and a clipping (portrait) from a magazine, an issue of a bulletin, brochure, handbook, and books published by Buddhist Church of America. There are also two autobiography books by George Naohara's friends, George Susumu Ota and Ted T. Miyamoto, documenting their experiences...

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This series contains materials regarding the Takano family's background information. Included are an Imperial Japanese Government passport; a marriage license and certificate; birth registration; death certificate; diplomas and certificates; college and school yearbooks; graduation programs; a medical certificate; documents regarding the Takano family’s property; social security documents; wills; diaries; a personal narrative; and funeral and obituary information.

Scope and Contents Contained are a pamphlet, booklets, forms, and notices issued and distributed by War Relocation Authority and Western Defense Command during World War II. Included are: Instructions to all persons of Japanese ancestry: a pamphlet issued by Western Defense Command, including the exclusion orders and instructions for persons of Japanese ancestry residing in Los Angeles County, California ...

Scope and Contents This series contains writings by 山中其甫 Yamanaka Soho and 木村謝楽斎 Kimura Sharakusai. Two booklets, "趣味の川柳 Shumi no senryu" and "生活川柳 Seikatsu senryu" written by by 山中其甫 Yamanaka Soho, who was the 3rd chair of パイオニア川柳吟社 Paionia Senryu Ginsha. "趣味の川柳 Shumi no senryu" provides guidelines for writing senryu poems and "生活川柳 Seikatsu senryu" is a...

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The Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection (April 1944 -1945) contains 345 mb of material collected from the Natsumeda family during their incarceration at the Granada incarceration camp during World War II. The collection includes a Buddhist Sunday service program and a Granada incarceration camp directory.

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Material is a literary publication, "Wakodo = Youth" no. 3, published by Gila Young People's Association in the Gila River incarceration camp in Arizona.