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Japanese American soldiers -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Shigeru Matsukawa digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1019
Abstract The Shigeru Matsukawa digital photograph collection reflects Matsukawa's military service in southern Italy after the ending of the war. Photos include images of camp life, tourism and a celebration parade during the summer of 1945. The Shigeru Matsukawa collection contains digital scans only, originals were retained by the owner.
Dates: 1945

Tom Matsushita digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1503
Abstract Tom Matsushita served in the United States Army, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Company D during World War II. This collection contains digital images and copy prints of Matsushita's military service and a photograph of a 442nd Regimental Combat Team reunion in 2005.
Dates: 1942-2005

Yuki "Uke" Minaga photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1433
Abstract Yuki "Uke" Minaga was a Japanese American veteran who served in World War II. This collection contains a photograph of Minagi and a fellow soldier, Nelson Akagi, taken in December 1944.
Dates: 1944

Ray Ogura digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1718
Abstract Ray Ogura (1922-2016) was a Japanese American military veteran who served in the 442nd Regiment, Company G, and the Military Intelligence Service Unit during World War II. He settled in Utah after his military service, where he opened several businesses and worked for the Utah Transit Authority. This collection consists of 8 digital-only images depicting Ray Ogura during his military service in the 1940s and visiting...
Dates: circa 1943-2000

Noel Okamoto digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1664
Abstract Noel Okamoto (1922-2017) was a Japanese American educator who served in the United States Army During World War II as a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. This collection contains 30 digital images related to Okamoto's military service. It also includes several images of Okamoto, his friends, and his family.
Dates: 1940-2009

Joe Y. Ota digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1418
Abstract Joe Y. Ota (1930-2015) served in the United States Army during the Korean War. This collection contains a digitzed photograph of Ota with an unidified soldier during his military service.
Dates: circa 1951-1956

Ted Sato photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1435
Abstract Ted Satomi Sato (1922-2009) was a United States Army veteran who served in World War II. This collection contains 2 photographs of Ted Sato in uniform while serving in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team dating from approximately 1943 to 1945.
Dates: 1943-1945

Frank Shikashio digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1456
Abstract Fukutaro “Frank” Shikashio (1883-1970) was born on July 19, 1884 in Fukuoke, Japan and immigrated to the United States, where he and his wife, Miyoshi Kusaba (1896-1993) raised their children in Idaho. Frank's son James Shikashio (1920-2010) served in the United States military during World War II. The Frank Shikashio digital photograph collection contains portraits of Frank, Miyoshi, and James Shikashio dating from approximately 1940 to 1970.
Dates: 1940-1970

Saburo "Sam" Shimomura digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1427
Abstract Saburo "Sam" Shimomura (1927-2009) was a veteran of the United States Army who was a Prisoner of War during the Korean War in the early 1950s. This collection contains 103 digital only images of Shimomura's military service dating from the 1950s and of a 2003 Veteran's Day event honoring Utah's Korean War veterans.
Dates: 1950-2003

Tomiji "Tom" Takehara digital photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1725
Abstract Tomiji “Tom” Takehara (1924-2004) was a Japanese American who served in Company B of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II. This collection contains one digital-only portrait of Takehara taken during his military service.
Dates: circa 1943-1946