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Box 23

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Contains 13 Results:

Funeral gathering for Chogoro Shimamoto, Evergreen Cemetery (1 black and white print), 1937

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries 5.2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Subseries 5.2 consists largely of group portraits of community gatherings, class photos, and images depicting events, activities and sports, primarily in Hood River and Portland. These photographs date to the first half of the 20th century.

Dates: 1937

Panoramic group portrait of Navy field training class including Homer Yasui (1 black and white print, rolled), 1963

 File — Box: 23
Identifier: Subseries 5.3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Photographs in Subseries 5.3 date from mid-century well into the 21st century. They depict the Yasui Nisei in their later adult lives; their children and grandchildren; events such as family reunions and trips to Japan; and activities such as matsutake mushroom hunts.

Dates: 1963

"The Japanese in Hawaii" (reprint of English article), 1942

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 11
Identifier: Subseries 3.4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries 3.4 includes copies of wartime documents such as government notices and preparation instructions for incarceration, loyalty questionnaires, “evacuation” data, and lists of people held at the particular incarceration camps where the U.S. government sent most Japanese Americans from Oregon, as well as a few editorial pieces of the time, arguing both for and against forced removal. The research of Homer Yasui and others in this subseries offers insight on the incarceration and wartime...
Dates: 1942