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Nyssa, Oregon. (vicinity). Japanese-American family was evacuated from a coastal area to a reception center. Subsequently they volunteered for farm work and moved to the FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. From there they were hired as a group by a local white farmer. They will be allowed to remain on this farm for the duration of the war. When such an arrangement is made the U.S. Employment Service must inspect and approve housing facilities and wage standards

Nyssa, Oregon. (vicinity). Japanese-American family was evacuated from...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American boy who lives at camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm worker

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Hoes, lunch baskets, Japanese-American farm workers who live at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Hoes, l...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Camp in which Japanese-American farm workers live

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A Japanese-American girl in the apartment she has arranged for her husband and herself in the barrack building

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm workers leaving the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American who is part of the voluntary police force. The Japanese-American evacuees have their own police force

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Japanese-American volunteers. The remaining fifty-three volunteers of board no. 2, Lihue, Kauai, who passed their physical to complete their board's quota of fifty-eight inductees take the oath of induction into the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat regiment. The oath is administered by Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command

Japanese-American volunteers. The remaining fifty-three volunteers of ...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Second and larger group on Kauai, Hawaii to go up for physical examination, the Makaweli draft board registrants answer roll call outside their board prior to going up for the physical. Calling roll is Captain J.J. Fallon of the Kuai Service Command. Standing beside the captain is Mr. John Fernandes, member of the Selective Service System on the Garden Isle

Japanese-American volunteers. Second and larger group on Kauai, Hawaii...

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Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 AJA (Americans of Japanese ancestry) volunteers to be inducted into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment now being formed, 18-year-old Mitsura Doi of Kauai, Hawaii, garage worker, receives congratulations from Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command who administered the oath of induction at 2:40 PM, Thursday, March 11. Doi was born at Koloa and volunteered with the blessing of his parents. "I'm just waiting to begin training and get into action," he said as he shook hands with Major McManus

Japanese-American volunteers. First of the territory's quota of 1,725 ...

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San Benito County, California. Japanese-American who is working in lettuce fields, while he waits for evacuation orders

San Benito County, California. Japanese-American who is working in let...

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Visitors arriving at Manzanar, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

Visitors arriving at Manzanar, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

This photo was taken in March or April of 1942. March of 2016 was a busy month at Manzanar NHS; an amazing 10,230 people visited with the busiest day reaching 800 visitors. The record, however, was in July 2015... More

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American man who was evacuated from a coastal area, volunteered for farm work and who now lives at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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San Benito County, California. Japanese-American girls prepare picnic lunch for members of the Japanese-American Citizens League just before their evacuation

San Benito County, California. Japanese-American girls prepare picnic ...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japanese-American farm worker sharpening a hoe

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japan...

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Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American boys at the newsstand on their weekly visit to town

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American boys at the newsstand on their weekly...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm workers outside their tent

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Tent home for Japanese-American family living at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Tent ho...

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Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American farm worker with celery plants

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American farm worker with celery plan...

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San Benito County, California. Tomato plants in nursery beds which are owned and operated by Japanese-American woman who is waiting for evacuation orders

San Benito County, California. Tomato plants in nursery beds which are...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Preparing lunches for the Japanese-American farm workers who live at the camp

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-American couple, farm workers who live at the camp

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Japanese-American volunteers. First AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer to put on the uniform of the U.S. Army, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, is shown how to buckle on his ammunition belt. Doing the showing is Sergeant John H. Chynoweth, acting first sergeant of the provisional company of Kauai inductees, and nephew of the Brigadier General Chynoweth who was recently awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his activities in the Philippines even after occupation of the islands by the Japanese

Japanese-American volunteers. First AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestr...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A Japanese-American farm worker

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team, made up of Japanese-American soldiers, stands in formation at Iolani Palace, Hawaii, prior to a departure for training, March 1943. The month of May is designated as Asian Amer... More

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm worker

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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San Benito County, California. Japanese-American who is working in field while awaiting final evacuation orders

San Benito County, California. Japanese-American who is working in fie...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Tent home of Japanese-American family living at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Tent ho...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A Japanese-American reading his mail

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm worker who lives at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American farm workers have an ice cream soda on weekly trip to town

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American farm workers have an ice cream soda o...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Camp council meeting. The Japanese-American residents of the camp elect the council members. The council is the governing body of the camp within the general regulations of the FSA

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Camp co...

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Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American mother and child at a baseball game. They were evacuated from a coastal area, volunteered to do farm work and now live at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American mother and child at a baseball game. ...

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It's "Present arms!" for members of the 442nd Combat Team, Japanese-American fighting unit, as they salute their country's flag in a brief review held the day of their arrival at Camp Shelby, Miss.

It's "Present arms!" for members of the 442nd Combat Team, Japanese-Am...

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Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the first man inducted," Harue Doi, thirty-eight, of Lihue, Kauai said in broken English as he posed with his son Mitsuru, eighteen, first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer in the territory to be inducted into the AJA combat regiment being formed in the islands. Mrs. Sao Doi, thirty-six, proudly stood beside her son and held up the fourth member of the Doi family, eighteen-month-old Marian Hanako. The elder Doi, yardman for Dr. S. Wallis of Lihue, is an alien but Mrs. Doi, laundress for the Lihue Plantation Hospital, was born in Lihue and is an American citizen

Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the firs...

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Japanese-American volunteers. First volunteer in the Territory of Hawaii to take the oath of induction into the U.S. Army Combat Regiment being organized for Americans of Japanese ancestry, Mitsuru Doi, eighteen, of Lihue, Kauai, pledges allegiance to the United States as Major Charles V. McManus, adjutant of the Kauai Service Command administers the oath. Doi was born at Loloa, but lived in Lihue and worked as station attendant at the Kapaia Garage. He applied for voluntary induction on January 30, two days after Washington announced formation of the combat unit. "I'm going to be a darn good soldier," Doi said after taking the oath. "I'm just waiting to begin training and get into action."

Japanese-American volunteers. First volunteer in the Territory of Hawa...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Assistant Kauai county agricultural agent, Morito Kawakami held a position important in the island's economy but nonetheless volunteered for duty with the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat unit for which Kauai held the territory's first physical examinations. He is examined by Captain E.P. Danforth, U.S. Army, at one of the last stages in the stiff physical examination. Kawakami, thirty-one, was born in Eleele, Kauai, and latterly lived in Lihue. He married in November, 1939 and Mrs. Kawakami is chief operator for the Kauai Telephone Company. Mr. Kawakami attended the University of Hawaii from 1929 to 1933 and was a member of the ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) for two years. He has two sisters and three brothers, one of the latter, Keiji, is a fellow volunteer for duty with the U.S. Army

Japanese-American volunteers. Assistant Kauai county agricultural agen...

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Visitors at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival mill around a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft on display from the 43rd Bombardment Wing

Visitors at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival mill around...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JAPANESE-AMERICAN FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Ted J. Kon... More

A fireworks display caps off the Yokota Air Base

A fireworks display caps off the Yokota Air Base

A fireworks display caps off the Yokota Air Base Japanese-American Friendship Festival in Yokota, Japan, Sept. 20, 2015. More than 185,000 people attended the event designed to bolster the bilateral relationshi... More

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American man who was evacuated from a coastal area, volunteered for farm work and who now lives at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon (vicinity). White farmer and his son who hire Japanese-American family to work and live on their farm

Nyssa, Oregon (vicinity). White farmer and his son who hire Japanese-A...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-American farm workers

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American child who is being evacuated with his parents to Owens Valley

Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American child who is being evacuate...

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Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast areas under U.S. Army war emergency order. Waiting for a train which will take them to Owens Valley

Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast ...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp, now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-American boys who have arranged an apartment for themselves. Space permitting, the FSA allows the people in this camp to adapt the buildings to their particular living requirements

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp, now unde...

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Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American family who were evacuated from a coastal are and who now live and work on a farm

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American family who were evacuated from a coas...

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Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast areas under U.S. Army war emergency order. Leaving for Owens Valley

Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast ...

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Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American who lives on the farm as a day laborer

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American who lives on the farm as a d...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Impatient to go through the last step in their physical examination--the blood test, these AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers on Kauai press forward to have samples of their blood taken by Sergeant Bernard G. Borden of Hartford, Connecticut (left) and Sergeant Romeo L. Giguere of Detroit, Michigan (right). In the background, standing is Corporal Henry Crowder of Detroit, Michigan and sitting is Captain John F. Little, Jr. of Horfold, Virginia. Volunteers who passed their physicals were sent to a provisional camp pending trans-shipment to Oahu. They were administered the oath of induction on Kauai, however

Japanese-American volunteers. Impatient to go through the last step in...

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Two Air Force P-2R aircraft firefighting and rescue trucks sit at the end of the runway in front of a 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft. The trucks were dispatched when the aircraft's brakes overheated during landing, but no fire occurred. The aircraft flew to Yokota from Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, for the annual Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Two Air Force P-2R aircraft firefighting and rescue trucks sit at the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JAPANESE-AMERICAN FRIENDSHP FESTIVAL Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. T.J. Koniar... More

A Japanese youth sketches a 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress aircraft on display at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival

A Japanese youth sketches a 43rd Bombardment Wing B-52G Stratofortress...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ted J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

A visitor takes a break at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival

A visitor takes a break at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ted J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

San Benito County, California. Tomato plants in nursery beds which are owned and operated by Japanese-American woman who is waiting for evacuation orders

San Benito County, California. Tomato plants in nursery beds which are...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American boy who lives at camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American child

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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San Juan Bautista, California. Japanese-American girls getting ready for a picnic which they had prior to their evacuation

San Juan Bautista, California. Japanese-American girls getting ready f...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm worker

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. Sign for the dance which was given by a local Japanese farmer for the evacuated Japanese-American farm workers who live at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp

Nyssa, Oregon. Sign for the dance which was given by a local Japanese ...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American child who lives at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm worker

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast areas under U.S. Army war emergency order. Soldiers supervising the loading of the baggage of Japanese-Americans en route to Owens Valley reception center

Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast ...

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San Benito County, California. Japanese-American who is working in field while awaiting final evacuation orders

San Benito County, California. Japanese-American who is working in fie...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Sugar beet companies furnish transportation to town for Japanese-American farm workers

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Sugar b...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Among the men from local board No. 2 on Kauai, Hawaii who reported for physical examination prior to induction into the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] combat unit taking shape in the territory were these three pairs of brothers. From left to right they are: Minoru, twenty-eight, and Chitsugi Manabe, twenty-three; Tooru, eighteen, and James S. Takenaka, twenty; and Shigeo, twenty-one, and Tadao Suemori, twenty. Tooru Takenaka was still a student in high school when he went up for his physical. He volunteered because "I want to go in with my brother to do my share."

Japanese-American volunteers. Among the men from local board No. 2 on ...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Weight, height and chest measurements, all were taken in a simultaneous operation as AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteers on Kauai, Hawaii, first island to begin induction into the new combat unit, underwent physical examination prior to induction of 150 men

Japanese-American volunteers. Weight, height and chest measurements, a...

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Japanese civilian photographers stand at the base's perimeter fence to photograph an aircraft arriving for the annual Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Japanese civilian photographers stand at the base's perimeter fence to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT T.J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

Visitors swarm through the open hold of a 301st Military Airlift Squadron C-58 Galaxy aircraft on display at the 39th Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Visitors swarm through the open hold of a 301st Military Airlift Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ted J. Koniares Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Dig... More

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, 2016.

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, World War II Valor in the Pacific Nationa...

The National Park Service and US Navy jointly constructed and opened the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center in 1980, now called the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Recently expanded and renovated, the visitor cen... More

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japanese-American farm laborer from the camp selecting a gramaphone record in the recreation tent

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japan...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japanese-American working in the sugar beets

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japan...

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Third grade students, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

Third grade students, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

Photo by Dorothea Lange. She wrote this about the photo, "Third grade students working on their arithmetic lesson at this first volunteer elementary school. School equipment was not yet available at the time th... More

San Benito County, California. Japanese-American working in spinach field as he waits for orders to leave for reception center

San Benito County, California. Japanese-American working in spinach fi...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japanese-American farm worker's family having lunch

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. A Japan...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm worker

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-American farm workers swimming

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Hoes, lunch bags, and other belongings of Japanese-American farm workers who live at the camp

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Hoes, l...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-American driving a tractor

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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Killing time while the rest of their convoy loads, Japanese-American members of the 442nd Combat Team indulge in a little of the great American game of galloping dominoes with the bed of a GI truck as their table

Killing time while the rest of their convoy loads, Japanese-American m...

Soldiers gambling, Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Photograph by Bureau of Public Relations, U.S. War Department.

Japanese-American volunteers. Our new combat soldiers. Here they are--nearly 3,000 new American soldiers of Japanese ancestry--assembled at Oilani Palace grounds, Honolulu, for the farewell ceremony honoring them en masse. The new soldiers marched from the railroad station to the palace ground for the ceremony which was sponsored by a chamber of commerce committee in cooperation with territorial and army officials

Japanese-American volunteers. Our new combat soldiers. Here they are--...

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Tahae Sugita (right), a Japanese-American soldier with

Tahae Sugita (right), a Japanese-American soldier with

Tahae Sugita (right), a Japanese-American soldier with the 522nd Field Artillery battalion, stands next to a concentration camp survivor he has just liberated on a death march from Dachau in May 1945. (United S... More

Mess hall meal, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

Mess hall meal, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

Photo by government photographer Clem Albers of a typical Manzanar mess hall scene in 1942.

A black and white photo of a group of men. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men. Office of War Information P...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. Japanese-American filling a tractor radiator

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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San Juan Bautista, California. Schoolchildren collecting scrap metal for the war. Japanese-American children who had not yet been evacuated from this area participated in the scrap collection drive

San Juan Bautista, California. Schoolchildren collecting scrap metal f...

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Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under FSA (Farm Security Administration) management. A cold drink stand at the camp where Japanese-American farm workers live

Rupert, Idaho. Former CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp now under...

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A group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Informat...

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Ontario, Oregon (vicinity). House in shade built by white farmer for Japanese-American family of farm workers

Ontario, Oregon (vicinity). House in shade built by white farmer for J...

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Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American who lives with his family on a farm as a tenant and a day laborer, building a Japanese bath

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American who lives with his family on...

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Honouliuli Internment Camp, World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, 1945.

Honouliuli Internment Camp, World War II Valor in the Pacific National...

In February 2015, President Obama established the Honouliuli National Mnument by presidential proclamation. Although not yet open to the public, Honouliuli National Monument will tell the history of internment,... More

Japanese civilians pause during a game to watch a B-52G Stratofortress aircraft pass overhead. The 43rd Bombardment Wing aircraft flew to Japan from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, for the annual Japanese-American Friendship Festival

Japanese civilians pause during a game to watch a B-52G Stratofortress...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Blade Smithee Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

100th Battalion WWII veteran visits MCAS Iwakuni

100th Battalion WWII veteran visits MCAS Iwakuni

Charles Masakatsu Tanaka, a 96-year-old WWII veteran, receives a station patch and challenge coin from Col. Robert V. Boucher, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, commanding officer, aboard station, June 6... More

Manzanar War Relocation Center detainees, Manzanar National Historic Site, 2016.

Manzanar War Relocation Center detainees, Manzanar National Historic S...

Photo date unknown. Over 110,000 Japanese Americans were betrayed by their country and forced to live in one of ten military-style internment camps, like Manzanar, during World War II. Many women became mothers... More

German troops who surrendered to Japanese-American

German troops who surrendered to Japanese-American

German troops who surrendered to Japanese-American troops with the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion receive orders to go home after they have been disarmed in May 1945. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum p... More

Japanese-American camp, war emergency relocation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.]

Japanese-American camp, war emergency relocation, [Tule Lake Relocatio...

Photograph shows overview of camp with Abalone Mountain in the distance.

Children at the internment camp, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942.

Children at the internment camp, Manzanar National Historic Site, 1942...

Photo by Dorothea Lange, 1942. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American girls washing celery sprouts for transplanting

Malheur County, Oregon. Japanese-American girls washing celery sprouts...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanese-American farm workers ready to leave for the fields. The farmers send trucks to the camp to pick them up

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. Japanes...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast areas under U.S. Army war emergency order. Waiting for a train which will take them to Owens Valley

Los Angeles, California. Japanese-American evacuation from West Coast ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American boy in town. These people who live at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp go to town one night a week for three hours in a supervised group

Nyssa, Oregon. Japanese-American boy in town. These people who live at...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

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