Skip to main content Skip to search results

Akamine and Fuchita Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-045
Abstract

This collection includes letters, certificates, photographs, scrapbooks, high school yearbooks, oral history interviews, and other material related to the Akamine, Fuchita, and Yasumura families. Subjects in the collection include the Manzanar and Rowher incarceration camps, Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Buddhism, World War II, and other topics. Most of this collection is digitized and available online.

Dates: circa 1880-December 20, 1996

The Asian Pacific Studies Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1998-001
Abstract

The focus of the Asian Pacific Studies Collection is Japanese American evacuation and internment during World War II. This includes photographs, posters, newspapers, class reports, syllabi, and other materials about Japanese-American life in Los Angeles before World War II, evacuation, internment, and life following release from the camps. Materials were collected by a professor of history at CSUDH.

Dates: 1920-1993

Jimmy Fukuhara Manzanar Camp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-026
Abstract

This collection contains one box of photographs, letters, flyers, postcards, booklets, newspaper clippings, newspapers, and notes related to Jimmy Fukuhara, the Fukuhara family, and the Manzanar incarceration camp.

Dates: 1978-2013

Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-058
Abstract

This collection includes correspondence, media, publications, photographs, manuscripts, documents, and other materials related to Aiko Herzig Yoshinaga's life and work related to activism and social justice. Subjects in the collection include Redress and Reparations, the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, Japanese American incarceration, and Aiko's personal life. Some material has been digitized and is available online.

Dates: circa 1900-December 1, 2018; Majority of material found within 1980-2018

Mike Hiranuma Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-057
Abstract

This collection contains photographs of the Hiranuma family and others at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Images in the collection include barracks, incarcerees, and life at the camp. All of the items in this collection have been digitized and are available online.

Dates: 1942-1945

Ikemoto, (Henry) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2014-006
Abstract The Henry Ikemoto collection includes materials on the Japanese American soldiers of the 100th Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team, as well as Japanese-American evacuation and incarceration in camps during WWII. The materials are in the forms of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, booklets, programs, newspaper and magazine clippings, photobooks, books, essays, and newsletters. Of special note are letters from American Red Cross volunteer Shirley Cobb to soldier...
Dates: 1942-2013

Iwasaki Family Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-010
Abstract

This collection includes eleven digitized photographs about the Akahoshi family. Images include school portraits, family photographs, and other portraits. All items in this collection have been digitized and are available in the archvies.

Dates: circa 1920-1945

Japanese American History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-035
Abstract

This collection contains books, pamphlets, flyers, photographs, booklets, correspondence, periodicals, and oversized material related to Japanese Americans. Subjects in the collection include incarceration camps, Southbay local history, World War II propaganda, Japanese American families, incarceration camp pilgrimages, and other topics.

Dates: circa 1900-2014

Ted Kihara Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-003
Abstract

This collection contains one box of photographic images taken by Ted Kahara, a World War II Japanese-American Infantryman and Intelligence Officer. Materials include: 35 mm slides and negatives, and photographs.

Dates: 1945-1964

George Nakano Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2017-014
Abstract

This collection contains books, booklets, proposals, printed newspaper articles, ephemera, and digitzed scrapbooks related to George Nakano, former Assemblymember and Torrance City Council member. Subjects include the Jerome and Tule Lake incarceration camps, the Nakano family, and George Nakano's political career. This collection contains digitized materials.

Dates: 1942-2010

Filtered By

  • Subject: Japanese Americans X
  • Subject: Japanese American families X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Japanese Americans 12
Japanese Americans -- California 8
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 8
Japanese American soldiers 4
Manzanar War Relocation Center 4
∨ more
Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.) 4
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States 4
Japanese American farmers -- California 3
Terminal Island (Calif.) 3
World War, 1939-1945 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans 3
Central Utah Relocation Center 2
Gardena (Calif.) 2
Japan 2
Japan -- History -- 20th century 2
Japanese American Farmers 2
Japanese American newspapers 2
Japanese Americans -- History -- 20th century 2
Japanese Americans -- Reparations 2
Lawndale (Calif.) 2
Los Angeles (Calif.) 2
Oral history 2
Torrance (Calif.) 2
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History 2
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Buddhism 1
California -- Politics and government 1
Camp Shelby (Miss.) 1
Carson (Calif.) 1
Concentration Camps -- United States 1
Correspondence 1
Disneyland (Calif.) 1
Fish canneries 1
Fishing stories, American 1
Gila River Relocation Center 1
Interviews 1
Japanese American art 1
Japanese American photographers 1
Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century 1
Japanese American veterans 1
Japanese Americans -- California 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Newspapers 1
Japanese Americans -- Biography 1
Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- 1940-1950 1
Japanese Americans -- California, Southern 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Research 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1944-1945 -- Archives 1
Japanese Americans -- History 1
Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Local government -- California 1
Manzanar (Calif.) 1
Manzanar War Relocation Center--1940-1950 1
Nursing 1
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) 1
Panoramas 1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 1
Photograph albums 1
Photographs 1
Photographs, original 1
Racism 1
Reparations for historical injustices 1
Reparations for historical injustices -- United States 1
Sanām Lūang (Bangkok, Thailand) 1
Savage (Minn.) 1
Sumo 1
Theological students 1
Tokyo (Japan) 1
Transcription 1
Translators -- Japan 1
Tulare Lake (Calif.) 1
United States -- Armed Forces -- Japanese Americans 1
United States. -- Army -- Regimental Combat Team, 442nd 1
United States. Army. Field Artillery, 131st. Battalion, 2nd 1
United States. Army. Infantry Battalion, 100th 1
Women cannery workers 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced removal of civilians -- United States 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories 1
Wrestlers 1
Yosemite National Park (Calif.) 1
∧ less
 
Language
Japanese 8
 
Names
Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp 3
Poston Incarceration Camp 2
Fukuhara, Henry 1
Fukuhara, Jimmy 1
Gila River Incarceration Camp 1