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Colorado River Relocation Center - Poston: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

The Colorado River Relocation Center (Poston) was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located on the Colorado River Indian …

online exhibition

Tule Lake Relocation Center and the Tule Lake “Segregation Center: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

RoyKakuda

The Tule Lake Relocation Center was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located in northern California 35 miles south …

online exhibition

Manzanar Relocation Center: From the Perspective of the WRA Photos

RoyKakuda

The Manzanar Relocation Center was one of the ten American concentration camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. The center was located in the Owens Valley 220 miles north …

online exhibition

Jack Muro Amache Photo Album

garyono

This is Jack Muro, "The Undergound Photograper of Amache." This is his Photo album and supplements the Discover Nikkei Journal essay, "Jack Muro, The Underground Photographer of Amache." It …

online exhibition

Fortune Cookie Production at Benkyodo, San Francisco - ca 1914-1941 - WWII - 1946-1958

garyono

This Album contains illustrations, photographs and explaination of what I remember of Benkyodo's production of fortune cookies after WWII.

This is a supplement to the two-part essay, "Japanese American Fortune Cookie," I wrote …

Japanese American business history

Five Views of Redress: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary

editor

The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 culminated almost two decades of struggle to win official government acknowledgement of the violation of Japanese American constitutional rights during World War II. The …

other

Jack Iwata Collection

eishida

Jack Iwata was born in Seattle, Washington, but grew up in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. He returned to the United States when he was 16 years old, and attended Whittier College …

online exhibition

George Hoshida Collection

eishida

George Hoshida was born in 1907 in Kumamoto, Japan. He migrated with his family to Hilo, Hawaii when he was four years old, and this is where George spent all …

online exhibition

Henry Sugimoto Collection

eishida

Henry Sugimoto was born in 1900 in Wakayama, Japan, and lived until the year 1990. During his lifetime, he created hundreds of works of original art, many pieces depicting the …

online exhibition

Part of these albums:: Japanese American History from Early Immigration to Present Time Collected by: nicolemyoung

Nihonmachi: Portland's Japantown

Oregon_Nikkei

In the 1890s, hundreds of young Japanese immigrants arrived in Oregon to work on the railroads, lumber mills, farms, and fish canneries. Portland was the hub from which these Issei, …

community history

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