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NVC.005.152 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Pfc. Al Y. Kimoto (left) Nisei Japanese librarian of the Allied translator and interpreter section, General Headquarters, Allied Powers in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, assists Pfc. Paul S. Hasegawa of the 3d Detachment, with his choice of reading material in the library which is under the jurisdiction of the Information and Education Section. 9-3-46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.153 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Pfc. Kaichi Fukushima, Nisei Japanese mimeograph operator in the production section, General Headquarters, Allied Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, stencils both Japanese characters and English translations out by the typing sub-section. 9-3-46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.154 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Two Nisei Japanese operate telephone switchboard for the Allied translator and interpreter section, General Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan. 9-3-46 Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.155 Print, Photographic Location: Fay's Area, France Original caption: Japanese-American soldiers of the 442nd Regiment Combat Team, 2nd Battalion, salute as the American national anthem is played at the finale of the Memorial Day services held at the front, in France. Seventh Army. 11/11/44. Fay's area, France. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.156 Print, Photographic Location: Bruyeres, France Original caption: Two Color guards and color bearers of the Japanese-American 442nd Combat Team, stand at attention while their citations are read. They are standing on ground, in the Bruyeres Area, France, where many of their comrades fell. 12 November 1944. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.157 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Nisei Japanese civilians and soldiers of the U.S. Army, work in the translation and scanning sections, and the Allied translator and interpreter sections, General Headquarters, Allied Forces in the Pacific, located in the NYK Building, Tokyo, Japan. The majority of the personnel working in these sections are Nisei civilians and soldiers, who are responsible for the translation of all Japanese documents for the Supreme Allied Powers, one of the many jobs so vital to the success of the occupation. 9-3-46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.158 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Tec 3 Robert Tamura, Nisei Japanese of Los Angeles, Calif., artist and art editor of the "A Tiscope" unit newspaper of the Allied translator and interpreter section, General Headquarters, Allied Powers in the Pacific, Toyko, Japan, draws cover for weekly newspaper. This newspaper provides the section with information of local entertainment, announcements in and around, and general everyday news. 9-3-46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
1991.100.349 Postcard Postcard b&w, a boat race nagasaki
NVC.005.159 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Nisei Japanese soldiers, interpreters of the linguist section, Allied translator and interpreter section, General Headquarters, Allied Powers in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, attend class in legal terminology as part of training program to better their knowledge of the Japanese language. 9-3-46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.160 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Tec 3 Ben Oshita (left) of Salt Lake City, Utah, interpreting the questions of Capt. Arthur A. Sandusky, staff attorney, asked of a possible prosecution witness for the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, in the Ministry of War Building, Tokyo, Japan. Miss Lenore Scott is the stenographer for the inquisition. This is one of the many important positions held by the Nisei in Japan. 9-3-46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.161 Print, Photographic Location: Oahu, Hawaii Original caption: Oahu, T.H. Pfc. Kiyoto Nakai, Japanese-American veteran of the 442nd Infantry Regiment, who was blinded in battle, sits with his seeing-eye dog, Cubby and his fiancee, Miss Miyaho Hiratoni, at the Army's North Sector General Hospital. Schofield Barracks. 10 September 1945. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.162 Print, Photographic Location: Camp Shelby, Mississippi Basic training at Camp Shelby. Nisei soldiers throwing fragmentation grenades. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NVC.005.163 Print, Photographic Location: Italy Prisoners of war being taken to Ghedi Air Base in Italy to be processed. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NVC.005.164 Print, Photographic Location: Camp Shelby, Mississippi Basic training at Camp Shelby. Firing Browning 30-Calibre heavy meachine gun. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NVC.005.165 Print, Photographic Location: Camp Shelby, Mississippi Antitank Company in training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NVC.005.166 Print, Photographic Location: Japan Job applicant during the occupation of Japan. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NVC.005.167 Print, Photographic Location: Fort Snelling, Minnesota Nisei Women's Army Corps (WAC) detachment at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. During World War II and the postwar period more than 300 nisei women served in the WAC. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.168 Print, Photographic Location: Pacific Islands Surrender of Japanese forces on one of the Pacific Islands. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
1991.100.350 Postcard Postcard. Photo of rocky promontory with pine trees on it. Behind it is body of water, small ship. Hills are beyond. "Shioisaki at Mogi, Nagasaki"
NVC.005.169 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS), Tokyo. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army Signal Corps
NVC.005.170 Print, Photographic Location: Camp Robinson, Arkansas Original caption: Yoshio Tamura of Los Angeles, California is one of the first trainees to arrive at Camp Robinson, Arkansas, Infantry Replacement Training Center. He is being welcomed by Lt. Col. J.P. Gammon, Commander of the 66th Infantry Training Battalion, 14th Regiment, as the other trainees look on. February 2, 1942. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.171 Print, Photographic Location: Camp Shelby, Mississippi Original caption: Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Japanese-American Combat Team. At Camp Shelby, Miss., Americans of Japanese ancestry from California, Hawaii and other areas are undergoing intensive training as a Army Combat team. One group of Japanese-Americans has already gone and seen action in the Mediterranean Theatre. These pictures show some of the phases of the training of the 442nd Combat Team at Camp Shelby: With rifles ready, these five men from Hawaii are prepared to cross the stream on a raft swung on cables and pulled by men in the water. On raft, left to right are Pvt. Charles Ouija, Pvt. Francis Hirota, Sgt. Henry Yamane, Pvt. Fusso Hamada and Pvt. George Sunakoda. 1943. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.172 Print, Photographic Location: Leghorn, Italy Original caption: [illegible] troops of Japanese ancestry, ride jeep patrol through the streets of Leghorn, Italy. Fifth Army, July 19, 1944. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.173 Print, Photographic Location: Volletri, Italy Original caption: Japanese-American Infantrymen of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 34th Division, moving up to the front, on a dusty road in the Volletri area, Italy. May 28, 1944. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.174 Print, Photographic Location: Volletri, Italy Original caption: Japanese-American Infantrymen of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 34th Division, moving up to the front, on a dusty road in the Volletri area, Italy. May 28, 1944. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.175 Print, Photographic Location: Vada, Italy Original caption: Vada Area, Italy. Men of Company H, 100th Inf. Bn., 442nd Regiment, U.S. Fifth Army, march through Vada to the area where Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark will present the Presidential Citation for outstanding action in combat to the 100th Inf. Bn., composed of American troops of Japanese descent. 27 July 1944. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.176 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Nisei interpreters of Gen. HQ. Allied Powers in the Pacific, Tokyo Japan, attend classes on "Kan-Ji" characters. 3 Sep 1946. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.177 Print, Photographic Location: Fort Belvoir, Virginia Original caption: Preparations are being made for a parade to be held in Washington, D.C., on July 15, 1946 by the 442nd Combat Team (Japanese-American troops), temporarily stationed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. 7-6-46. Mr. Bill Davenport of 1569 Ethel Avenue, Lincoln Park, Michigan, former company commander in the 442nd Infantry, who was discharged last month, is giving the boys a briefing on civilian life. It is the first orientation on civilian life. Mr. Davenport is second from left. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.178 Print, Photographic Location: Cecina, Italy Original caption: The 442nd Infantry Regiment band, the only Army musical organization whose members all are Americans of Japanese descent, plays for its regiment at a ceremony in Cecina, Italy. The band leader, M/Sgt. Jun Yamamoto, lives at 1214 Hayes St., Boise, Idaho. 7/30/44. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
1991.100.351 Postcard Postcard. Paved roadway, flanked by traditional wooden houses, elect. poles. Right foregrd, several rikshaws, pullers. In left foregrd, wells and entry gate to yard, small trees. "Maruyama Street Nagasaki"
NVC.005.179 Print, Photographic Location: San Francisco, California Original caption: Colonel Joseph P. Sullivan, Sixth Army Quartermaster, represents General Mark W. Clark, CG, Sixth Army, at a ceremony where Sam Kinoshita, Nisei veteran of the 442nd Combat Team, holds Hawaiian lei of 1,100 individual flowers, which is on route to Paris to be placed on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arch of Triumph on Memorial Day, in honor of Hawaii's war dead. The flowers are being flown under the sponsorship of the Nisei veterans in Hawaii. San Francisco, Calif. 27 May 48. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.180 Print, Photographic `Location: Seattle, Washington In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. In this photo the Hawaiian team is playing Seattle's Cathay Post at the Seattle University Gymnasium. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.181 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.182 Print, Photographic Date: Late 1940s Location: Seattle, Washington In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. Games like this one were played at the Seattle University Gymnasium. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.183 Print, Photographic Date: 1952 Location: Seattle, Washington These ladies are preparing sushi for a bazaar sponsored by the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee. This bazaar was held at the Seattle Buddhist Church. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.184 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Members of the Women's Auxiliary Club operating a booth at the bazaar. This bazaar was held at the Nisei Veterans Committee Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.185 Print, Photographic Date: 1953 Location: Seattle, Washington This football team, sponsored by the Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC), is enjoying lunch at NVC Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.186 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington These women are selling sushi at the bazaar. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.187 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Participants of the Nisei Veterans Committee golf tournament eating a celebratory dinner in Chinatown. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.188 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Three nisei veterans work on remodeling the Seattle Nisei Veterans Clubhouse. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
1991.100.352 Photograph Set of 3 postcards in a paper folder. A: white western style building, #9. Bamboo in front. 2 rickshaw at left. B: 10 Jap. kimono-clad ladies with chrysanthemums. C: Exhibition of "ippon", central stem chrysan. High bamboo fence. Folder reads "Post Cards Showing Chrysanthemum in full bloom with Japanese characters underneath. A-C: Postcards, D: The folder.
NVC.005.189 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.190 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This event took place at the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.191 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. In this photo Seattle Mayor William F. Devin talks with the Honolulu team. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.192 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. In this photo one of the teams watches a game at the Seattle University Gymnasium. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.193 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This dinner and dance, sponsored by the Nisei Veterans Committee and the Women's Auxiliary Club, was held in the Winsor Room at the New Washington Hotel. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.194 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.195 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.196 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Three nisei veterans admiring the 442nd Regimental Combat Team "Go for Broke" shirt. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.197 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Parents pointing to their son's name on the honor roll board while a nisei veteran and his wife look on. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.198 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
1991.100.353 Postcard Postcard. Photo of hanging scroll (Kakemono) showing a horseman (Samurai) on a spirited white horse with trappings. Japanese characters on front
NVC.005.199 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.200 Print, Photographic Location: unknown Trophy presentation. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.201 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This reunion dinner took place in the Grand Ballroom at the Olympic Hotel. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.202 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Cocktail hour held in the Spanish Ballroom at the Olympic Hotel. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.203 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.204 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This photo was taken at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.205 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington As part of a promotional tour, this group is performing at the Nisei Veterans Committee Clubhouse. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.206 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.207 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Dancing in the Spanish Ballroom at the Olympic Hotel as part of the reunion main banquet. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.208 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Greeting the Hawaii delegation at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
1988.008.003 Photograph Black and white photograph of two little girls wearing coats with paper labels and holding papers Behind them are men holding a banner and a sign saying "Cove Market". Pg. from photo album,Chinese-Americans protesting iron shipments to Japan.
1991.100.354 Postcard; Envelope A: postcard. Scene of steel span bridge over river. 5 spans. On bridge, small streetcar. Wooded hill behind. Circular inset of Jap. 3-story castle. B: The envelope.
NVC.005.209 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Shiro Kashino is crowning the Reunion Queen as part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion festivities. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.210 Print, Photographic Location: Pine Lake, Washington This family outing to Pine Lake was part of the 1964 National Nisei Veterans Reunion. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.211 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This dance, part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion, took place in the Spanish Ballroom of the Olympic Hotel. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.212 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This parade honoring veterans took place in downtown Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.213 Print, Photographic Location: unknown Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.214 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This bazaar was held at the Nisei Veterans Committee Clubhouse. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.215 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Members of the Women's Auxiliary Club displaying their baked goods at the Nisei Veterans Committee bazaar. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.216 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Members of the Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) and Kendo Club meet to officially transfer the deed of Kendo Hall to the NVC. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.217 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Golf Tournament sponsored by the Nisei Veterans Commitee. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.218 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This parade honoring veterans took place in downtown Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
1991.100.355 Photograph Black and white photograph-Group of nine girls seated around a table with several Japanese dolls. Japanese woman and man,American woman and small boy also seated around table. On reverse:"American girls learning how to make Japanese dolls from Mrs. Sugita"
NVC.005.219 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This parade honoring veterans took place in downtown Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Ralph S. Ochi)
NVC.005.220 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Putting up a sign for the bazaar at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.221 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This dance took place at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.222 Print, Photographic Location: Pine Lake, Washington This family outing to Pine Lake was part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.223 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This Christmas party was held at the Nisei Veterans Committee Clubhouse. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.224 Print, Photographic Location: Tokyo, Japan Original caption: Civilians and soldiers, attached to the Allied Translator and Interpreter section, General Hq, Army Forces in the Pacific, and quartered in the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Bldg., Tokyo, Japan, attend weekly dance for members of their unit. It is a popular activity in Tokyo planned for the Nisei. 9/3/46. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee and the U.S. Army
NVC.005.225 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This dance took place at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.226 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Congressman Spark Matsunaga greeting supporters at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Congressman Matsunaga was the keynote speaker at the reunion event held at Seattle's Olympic Hotel. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.227 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington The Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee sponsored International Fighting Irish football team is playing against West Seattle at Garfield High School. The Fighting Irish won the game 26-0. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.228 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Members of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee sponsored International Fighting Irish football team eating dinner at an awards banquet. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
1991.100.356 Photograph Black and white photgraph- Five Japanese dolls- 1.Buddhist priest 2.Komoso-strolling minstrel 3.Shinto priestess 4. Japanese man wearing full dress 5. Baby sitter.Represents every walk of life Them much more lively and refined."-A set of dolls which represents every walk of life in Japan.
NVC.005.229 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This awards banquet was held in 1953 to honor the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee sponsored International Fighting Irish football team, which finished first in its league. In this photo two young footballers are receiving inspirational player awards from the coach. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.230 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This awards banquet was held in 1953 to honor the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee-sponsored International Fighting Irish football team, which finished first in its league. In this photo a young footballer is receiving an outstanding player award. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.231 Print, Photographic Location: Fort Snelling, Minnesota Nisei linguists marching to Japanese class at the Military Intelligence Service Language School. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.232 Print, Photographic Location: Fort Snelling, Minnesota Military Intelligence Service Language School classroom portrait. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.233 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, is autographing books at Nisei Veterans Committee Hall. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.234 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This memorial service was held at Lake View Cemetery. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.235 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This funeral service, held at Maryknoll Catholic Church, is for a Nisei veteran killed in action during World War II. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.236 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This memorial service took place at the Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.237 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Veterans place a wreath on the Nisei War Memorial Monument at Lake View Cemetery. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.238 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This funeral service was held at the Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
1991.100.357 Photograph Black and white photograph-Six Japanese dolls- 6.Farmer 7.Farmer woman 8.School boy 9.House wife with her shopping bag 10.School girl 11.Policeman
NVC.005.239 Print, Photographic Location: Biffontaine, France This monument in Biffontaine, France, was built and donated by Jean Bianchetti in remembrance of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.240 Print, Photographic Location: unknown Nisei soldier giving the flag to a grieving mother. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.241 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This memorial service was held at the Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.242 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This memorial service, held at the First Methodist Church, is for 442nd Regimental Combat Team soldiers killed in action in Europe. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.243 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Dr. Kelly Yamada of the JACL presenting a wreath at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.244 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Gold Star parents attending the service at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.245 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Issei parents attending the service at Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.246 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This memorial service, held at the Public Safety Building in downtown Seattle, is part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.247 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington The Hawaii delegation to the National Nisei Veterans Reunion poses in front of the memorial monument at the Public Safety Building in downtown Seattle. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.248 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Gold Star parents attending a memorial service at the Public Safety Building in Seattle as part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
1991.100.358 Photograph Black and White Photograph- Two Japanese dolls 1. Baby boy. 2. Baby girl. Darlings of reddish face.
NVC.005.249 Print, Photographic Location: Minidoka incarceration camp, Idaho Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.250 Print, Photographic Location: unknown Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.251 Print, Photographic Location: Tacoma, Washington This service was held at the Tacoma Buddhist Church. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.252 Print, Photographic Location: Tacoma, Washington This service was held at the Tacoma Buddhist Church. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer George Morihiro)
NVC.005.253 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Hiroshi Miyamura, a Medal of Honor recipient, placing a wreath at the Public Safety Building monument in downtown Seattle. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.254 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This memorial service took place at the Public Safety Building in Seattle as part of the National Nisei Veterans Reunion. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.255 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington Funeral service at Lake View Cemetery. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (Photographer Elmer Ogawa)
NVC.005.256 Print, Photographic Location: Seattle, Washington This service took place at the Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington. Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.257 Print, Photographic Location: Minidoka incarceration camp, Idaho (?) Courtesy of the Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee
NVC.005.258 Print, Photographic Japanese-American Infantrymen of the 100th Infantry Battalion, 34th Division, march through Italy.
1991.100.359 Photograph Black & White Photo-Japanese doll.Hana-Yome(Bride) On reverse:"Hana means flower,Yomo stands for wife and used only for the bride. This doll represents bride in traditional wedding costume\head cover. --A bride should conceal her quarrelsomeness if she wants to live peacefully w/ mother-in-law.
NVC.005.259 Print, Photographic Black and white official portrait photo of Brig. General Francis Takemoto.
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