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Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of a river and a bridge.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier and woman posing outside.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers posing outside.

Photograph of a woman posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing by the B Company orderly room.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing on a statue.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers posing by a boat.

Photograph of World War Two soldiers posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of World War Two soldiers posing by and working on a boat.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers posing in a boat.

Photograph of World War Two soldiers posing by a boat.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier writing outside in a tent.

Photograph of a circular building.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of an aerial view of a crowded street.

Photograph of the Victor Emmanuel II National Monument in Rome, Italy.

Photograph of a woman in profile, looking to the side.

Photograph of a woman posing in front of a car.

Photograph of a sports game on a field with spectators.

Photograph of a girl with a dog.

Photograph of a sports game on a field with spectators.

Photograph of World War Two soldiers sitting in a stadium.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside by water.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers and a woman posing on a balcony.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing outside by water.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing with a bicycle at Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence, Italy.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers posing at Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence, Italy.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside by water.

Photograph of three World War Two soldiers and a woman standing in front of a statue.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers bicycling.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta, a World War Two soldier, and two women posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of a girl with a gun.

Photograph of a boy and girl posing with a gun outside.

Photograph of an aerial view of a complex with buildings and a park.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier and three women eating outside.

Photograph of a woman in a car.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier walking with two women in a piazza.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta and a woman.

Photograph of two women posing outside.

Photograph of two women posing outside.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier and three women eating outside.

Photograph of three men posing at the beach.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing outside.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers walking with a woman in a piazza.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of a girl posing outside in front of a plant.

Photograph of four World War Two soldiers outside, two of which are pointing to the right.

Photograph of World War Two soldiers outside looking at smoke.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of a group of World War Two soldiers posing outside.

Photograph of a group of World War Two soldiers sitting in a car.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside.

Photograph of a man posing by a boat on the beach.

Photograph of a dog sitting outside.

Photograph of five World War Two soldiers walking on a beach.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing in front of a tent with a sign for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, Baker Company.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers sitting on beach chairs.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside of a tent.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing outside of tents.

Photograph of a woman in a bathing suit posing at the beach.

Photograph of two women and three children posing in beach chairs.

Photograph of a World War Two soldier posing at the beach.

Photograph of Paul William Nishimuta posing at the beach.

Photograph of a woman in a bathing suit posing at the beach.

Photograph of people and boats at the beach.

Photograph of a man in a bathing suit posing at the beach.

Photograph of two World War Two soldiers looking at each other outside.

Oda talks reflects on the totality of her Japanese ancestry and the race discrimination she endured in her youth. She also talks politics regarding America and East Asia. In addition, she talks about the legacy of World War 2.

Oda discusses growing up in Portland, Oregon circa 1920-1940. He shares memories from youth and adolescence. Oda also talks about how his parents settled in Portland and his father's business dealings.

Okada discusses his experiences shortly before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor.He talks about giving up his independent gardening business for a job as a civil service worker. He also talks about how Executive Order 9066 impacted him and his…

In this segment, Sadami "James" Okada begins by speaking about the pumping stations that he previously worked while growing up in Hawaii. After that, he recalls seeing a friend from Hawaii while serving overseas in New Guinea. For the remainder of…

Yukio Okutsu describes growing up in his village and learning about Japanese history and values. He also talks about changes following the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Yukio Okutsu describes his employment after the war, getting married, and his children.

T. Ono discusses reflections on the Pearl Harbor attack and how it affected morale of the Japanese community in Hawaii. He shares his thoughts on: patriotism; military duty; and camaraderie. He also talks about the U.S. motivation on forming the…

Saiki discusses his experiences being a Hawaii Territorial Guard after Pearl Harbor attack and how he enlisted in the 442 Regiment after he declined joining the Varsity Victory Volunteers. He talks about how his family reacted to his enlisted. He…

Robert Sato begins the interview talking about his family and how they came from Kagoshima prefecture in Japan and settled in Washington state. He gives more in depth background on his father and mother, telling of the discipline they had, the foods…

Growing up, Don Seki attended Japanese language school and took Kendo classes. He talks about how he used to walk around barefoot all the time in Hawaii. After volunteering to join the U.S. Army, he was shipped to Camp Shelby for basic training. He…

Top left photograph of Japanese American girl, Tamaki, walking away from the camera in the city. Top right and bottom left photographs of a group of Japanese American girls in graduation cap and gown. Bottom right photograph of Japanese American…

First (top) three photographs taken at a beach in Santa Barbara. Bottom two photographs of "Treasure Island," one of a group of Japanese Americans aboard a boat, and the second photograph is a view of the boat on the lake, taken from the shore.

Group photograph of four Japanese American young men laying out on the beach, with an amusement park located in the background. The amusement park is identified as being located in Long Beach, California. Bottom left photograph of Mary Yamamoto…

Top left photograph shows a Japanese American girl standing next to two snowmen. Top right and bottom left photographs depict a Japanese American girl, "Marty", in formal attire standing next to a brick building. Bottom right photograph is of three…

Photographs depict Japanese American women in formal attire. Captioned "Coeds."

George Shimizu standing outside of building at Dartmouth College.

Two Japanese American women in front of brick buildings and automobiles. Images depict a sense of travel or leisure.

Top left photograph of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu and friends at the beach. Top middle and right photograph depict three Japanese American women riding bicylces. Middle left photograph of young woman at the beach, and middle right photograph of Mary…

Taken at a dock at Lake Arrowhead. Shown are friends of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu, as well as her husband, George Shimizu (bottom right photograph).

Mary Yamamoto Shimizu depicted in all photographs on this album page. She is accompanied by a friend on the beach in the bottom right photograph.

Two of the three photographs depict Japanese American teenagers equipped in tennis gear. Bottom photograph of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu in the back of a truck at Heart Mountain incarceration camp.

Top left photograph of young man in military casuals, addressed to Mary Yamamoto Shimizu. Top right photograph of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu. Bottom left photograph of Yamamoto Shimizu with three friends in Denver. Bottom right photograph of Yamamoto…

Photographs of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu in front of her house.

Full-length portrait of Mary with an inscription, "To my darling" and "with all of my love, Mary." Additional caption on the page.

Photographs of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu friends. Captions on the images of their names and salutation lines.

Photographs of friends of Mary Yamamoto Shimizu at an outing in Chicago.