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Takahashi Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-013
Abstract The Takahashi Family Papers comprise of photographs from a family photo album, correspondence between the immediate Takahashi family, correspondence between Florence Griffen and her mother-in-law, Lois Griffen, transcripts of the correspondence, Yae Takahashi's original artwork, Dorothy Treakle's school report cards, Florence's short autobiography, newspaper clippings, church and Peace Corps papers, Poston incarceration camp Christmas cards, and more. All of this collection has been...
Dates: 1942-2013; Majority of material found within 1942-1969

Terminal Island Personal Histories Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-036
Abstract

The Terminal Island Personal Histories Collection features one transcribed oral history, one autobiography, and one possible rough draft edition of a book entitled, "Terminal Island: An Island in Time, Collection of Personal Histories of Former Islanders 1994-1995". All of the materials in this are available online.

Dates: 1994-1995

Kiyoshi Uyekawa Tule Lake Camp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC -2019-030
Abstract The collection comprises of Tule Lake newsletters and bulletins, materials issued by the Pro-Japan group, 報國奉仕團 Hokoku Hoshidan (or Hoshi Dan), WRA publications, and incarceration documents that mostly belonged to Kiyoshi and Mitsuye Uyekawa. There are also Kiyoshi's manuscripts of original fictional works, copies of fictional works by Japanese authors, and correspondence, bulletins, and manuscripts by the haiku circle members. Most of the items in this collection have been digitized and are...
Dates: 1942-1980 ; Majority of material found within 1942-1946

Tomoji Wada Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-029
Abstract This collection contains materials regarding Tomoji Wada’s business on Terminal Island, California, immigration materials, and incarceration camp records pertaining to Tomoji Wada and his family. Included are taxes, receipts of expenses, and ledgers, receipts for his donations to Japanese American organizations, photographs, journals, notebooks, books, a metal seal stamp for Terminal Island Credit Union, immigration documents of Tomoji and Kan Wada, WRA documents, and wood carving tools and...
Dates: 1903-2016; undated

Kiyoko Maeda Yoshioka Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-010
Abstract

The Kiyoko Maeda Yoshioka photographs collection (1916-1990, bulk 1937-1941) includes digital reproductions of family photographs primarily documenting the life of Kiyoko Maeda Yoshioka in the years before, during, and after World War II. The collection also includes digital reproductions of a short essay written by Hatsuko Mary Yoshioka Higuchi, redress papers, and a handout from a sewing class at Poston Incarceration Camp. All materials in this collection are digital reproductions.

Dates: 1916-1990; Majority of material found within 1937-1941

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States 10
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Japanese American families 4
Japanese Americans -- Pacific States -- History -- 20th century 4
Tule Lake Relocation Center (Calif.)--1940-1950 4
Japanese Americans -- Reparations 3
Newell (Calif.) 3
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Japan -- History -- 20th century 2
Japanese American farmers -- California 2
Japanese American soldiers 2
Japanese Americans -- Civil rights 2
Japanese Americans -- History -- 20th century 2
Photograph albums 2
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced removal of civilians -- United States 2
Amache (Colo.) 1
Buddhism 1
Buddhist youth 1
Carmel (Calif.) 1
Civil rights 1
Correspondence 1
Directories 1
Exhibitions -- California -- San Francisco 1
Fish canneries 1
Fishing stories, American 1
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Gila River (N.M. and Ariz.) 1
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Japanese Americans -- California, Southern 1
Land tenure -- Law and legislation 1
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Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
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Manzanar (Calif.) 1
Manzanar War Relocation Center 1
Martial law -- United States 1
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Poston (Ariz.) 1
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San Francisco (Calif.) 1
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Sanām Lūang (Bangkok, Thailand) 1
Stockton (Calif.) 1
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Transcription 1
Tulare Lake (Calif.) 1
University High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Women cannery workers 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors 1
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Poston Incarceration Camp 5
Collins, Wayne M. 2
California State University, Dominguez Hills 1
Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp 1
Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp 1