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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

Irene Yamamoto Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-022
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, postcards, yearbooks, report cards, identification documents and certifications, World War II-related material, photographs, photograph albums, travel receipts and information, and other material related to the Yamamoto family. Subjects in this collection include World War II incarceration, Japanese American families, and travel.

Dates: June 1921 - circa 2018

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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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 14
Japanese Americans 12
Japanese American families 9
Japanese Americans -- California 9
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- United States 9
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans 7
Concentration Camps -- United States 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced removal of civilians -- United States 5
Japanese Americans -- Pacific States -- History -- 20th century 4
Japanese Americans -- Reparations 4
Tule Lake Relocation Center (Calif.)--1940-1950 4
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History 4
World War, 1939-1945 4
Japanese Americans -- History -- 20th century 3
Newell (Calif.) 3
Terminal Island (Calif.) 3
Tulelake (Calif.) 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- California 3
Japan -- History -- 20th century 2
Japanese American farmers -- California 2
Japanese American newspapers 2
Japanese American soldiers 2
Japanese Americans -- Civil rights 2
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- History -- Sources 2
Photograph albums 2
Reparations for historical injustices 2
Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.) 2
Berkeley (Calif.) 1
Bills, Legislative 1
Camp Shelby (Miss.) 1
Carson (Calif.) 1
Central Utah Relocation Center 1
Civil rights 1
Correspondence 1
Disneyland (Calif.) 1
Family-owned business enterprises 1
Fish canneries 1
Fishing stories, American 1
Fort Lincoln (Burleigh County, N.D.) 1
Gardena (Calif.) 1
Gila River Relocation Center 1
Haiku 1
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Interviews 1
Japan 1
Japan -- Emigration and immigration -- History 1
Japanese -- California, Southern -- History 1
Japanese American art 1
Japanese American soldiers -- History -- 20th century 1
Japanese American veterans 1
Japanese Americans -- California 1
Japanese Americans -- Biography 1
Japanese Americans -- California, Southern 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Anecdotes 1
Japanese Americans -- History 1
Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs 1
Lakewood (Calif.) 1
Land tenure -- Law and legislation 1
Lawndale (Calif.) 1
Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
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Lourenço Marques (Mozambique) 1
Manuscripts, Japanese 1
Manzanar (Calif.) 1
Manzanar War Relocation Center 1
Manzanar War Relocation Center--1940-1950 1
Marmagao (India) 1
Martial law -- United States 1
Nursing 1
Oral history 1
Panoramas 1
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 1
Photographs, original 1
Portraits 1
Poston (Ariz.) 1
Racism 1
Reparations for historical injustices -- United States 1
Sanām Lūang (Bangkok, Thailand) 1
Savage (Minn.) 1
Tokyo (Japan) 1
Torrance (Calif.) 1
Transcription 1
Translators -- Japan 1
Tulare Lake (Calif.) 1
United States 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
University High School (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
War brides -- United States 1
Women cannery workers 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United States 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Japanese 1
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Language
English 24
Japanese 11
 
Names
Poston Incarceration Camp 6
Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp 5
Collins, Wayne M. 2
Gila River Incarceration Camp 2
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.) 2