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Nanka Fukushima Kenjinkai Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2018-046
Abstract

This collection documents activties of 南加福島県人会 Nanka Fukushima Kenjinkai. Materials include: photographs, books, booklets, news clippings, DVDs and CD recordings.

Dates: 1908-2014

George and Mitzi Naohara Papers

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Identifier: SPC-2017-011
Abstract

This collection contains photo albums and scrapbooks compiled by George Naohara and Mitzi (Masukawa) Naohara, other materials depicting their experiences during World War II and the Korean War, the postwar camp reunion and pilgrimage, and the Gardena Buddhist Church activities in which George Naohara engaged after the war. Most of the items in this collection have been digitized and available online.

Dates: 1902-2010; undated; Majority of material found within 1942-1945; Majority of material found within 1950-1959

Natsumeda Family Granada Camp Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2020-014
Abstract

This collection includes a Buddhist Sunday service program and a Granada incarceration camp directory. All of the materials in this collection are digitized and available online.

Dates: April 1944-1945

Ninomiya Studio Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-006
Abstract This collection contains negatives, prints, directories, programs, correspondence, business material, and studio ephemera from the Ninomiya Studio that was located in the Little Tokyo district of downtown Los Angeles, California. The negatives and prints document Japanese American communities in the aftermath of World War II. Some of the images in the collection include photograps of architecture in Los Angeles and Little Tokyo, Nisei Week parades, community and religious groups, family and...
Dates: 1919-1944, 1949-1993; Majority of material found within 1950-1980

Nishimura and Nagata Family Papers

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Identifier: SPC-2022-055
Abstract

The Nishimura and Nagata Family Papers contains items relating to the history of the Pasadena Buddhist Church, the lineage of the Nishimura and Nagata families, as well as the incarceration of the Nagata family at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp in Cody, Wyoming.

Dates: 1921-2008; undated

Paionia Senryu Ginsha パイオニア川柳吟社 = Pioneer Senryu Poetry Circle Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2022-024
Abstract The collection comprises monthly bulletins and anthologies of senryu poetry authored by the members of パイオニア川吟社 Paionia Senryu Ginsha from 1997 to present as well as the works by the members of other circles in Los Angeles, California between 1991 and 2002, including 川柳つばめ吟社 Senryu Tsubame Ginsha, かごめ川柳吟社 Kagome Senryu Ginsha, and 悠々会 Yuyukai and 自適会 Jitekikai. Also included are a reprint of an anthology, “鈴蛇 Suzuhebi,” which was originally published in the Jerome camp during the war, and...
Dates: 1991-2023

Santa Monica Nikkei Hall Records

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Identifier: SPC-2020-031
Abstract

This collection includes organizational documents, correspondence, photographs, and realia from the Santa Monica Nikkei Hall, an organization that was located in Santa Monica, California. The Hall was constructed in 1957 and served the local Japanese American (Nikkei) community over a period of 60 years. Some items in this collection have been digitized and are available online.

Dates: December 1937-October 2018

Dale Ann Sato Collection

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Identifier: SPC-2016-011
Abstract The Dale Ann Sato Collection documents the progression of research and preparation for four projects to which oral historian and educator Dale Ann Sato contributed. Initial research and interviews were recorded for community Nisei oral histories, which led to her contribution to the California Civil Liberties Public Education Program (CCLPEP). The findings of the initial research also led to the Japanese American Historical Mapping Project (JAHMP), which paved the way for an Arcadia...
Dates: 1800-2012; undated; Majority of material found within 1930-2008

Satoru Maeda Heart Mountain Photo Album

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Identifier: SPC-2019-023
Abstract

This collection contains one photograph album mostly depicting life at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp in Cody, Wyoming. The album contains photographs of facilities, events, jobs, and others in the camp as well as few photographs taken during the prewar and postwar periods. Most of the items in this collection have been digitized and are available online.

Dates: circa 1930-1945; Majority of material found within 1942 May-1943 September

Southern California Gardeners' Federation Records

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Identifier: SPC-2020-029
Abstract This collection comprises of circulars, guidebook, members’ newsletters, anniversary publications, books, photographs and scrapbooks which were created by the organization and document their activities from the prewar time through the present. The collection includes issues of their newsletter, “Gadena no tomo = The gardener's monthly” from April 1940 until December 1941 when incarceration interrupted, and “Gadena no tomo = Turf and garden” from January 1957, that was the first issue when...
Dates: 1940-2014

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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 14
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Poston Incarceration Camp 7
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Gila River Incarceration Camp 5
Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp 5
Jerome Incarceration Camp 4
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Manzanar Incarceration Camp 4
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Calif.) 4
Military Intelligence Service Language School (U.S.) 2
Minidoka Incarceration Camp 2
Nanka Fukushima Kenjinkai. 南加福島県人会 2
Takano, Itsuhei, 1887-1967 2
Tule Lake Incarceration Camp 2
Collage Ensemble Inc. 1
Collins, Wayne M. 1
Fukuhara, Jimmy 1
Fukuwa, Dianne Michiko 1
Fukuwa, Hiroshi, 1914-2013 1
Granada (Amache) Incarceration Camp 1
Ishibashi, Akira 1
Ishida, Atsushi Art, 1921- 1
Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
Kaji, Bruce (May 9, 1926-October 27, 2017) 1
Kaji, Frances (April 30, 1928-November 26, 2016) 1
Kawabe, Kenji, 1886-1973 1
Kokusai Jōhōsha 1
Koyama, Shinkichi 1
Kuwahara, June Ikuko, 1930- 1
Kuwahara, Tatsuya, 1925- 1
Kuwahara, Terry 1
Maeda, Satoru, 1922-2017 1
Meguro, Kumaji, 1878-1957 1
Meguro, Leo Ryoichi 1
Meguro, Ruth Yoshiko 1
Meguro, Tsuruno, 1894-1985 1
Nakagawa, Alan 1
Nakano , George 1
Nakano, Kiyomi, 1910- 1
Nanka Hiroshima Kenjinkai 1
Nanka Mie Kenjinkai 1
Nanka Wakayama Kenjinkai 1
Naohara, George, 1919-2014 1
Naohara, Mitzi, 1923-2021 1
Ninomiya Family 1
Ninomiya, Elwin 1
Ninomiya, Kinso 1
Ogo, Hideo 1
Ogo, Mohei 1
Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.) 1
Sato, Dale Ann 1
Takano, Fumio F. (Fumio Fred), 1914-1989 1
Takano, Jeanne 1
Takano, Tomeyo, 1889-1979 1
Takano, Yoneko, 1918-2007 1
Toshima, Paul Junji , 1930-2010 1
Uyekawa, Gary 1
Uyekawa, Kiyoshi 1
Uyekawa, Mitsuye Ogo 1
Wada, Joe, 1930-2013 1
Wada, Kan, 1889-1974 1
Wada, Marion 1
Wada, Tomoji, 1882-1964 1
Yoshimura, Eileen 1
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