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Removing Fire Bell for Scrap Metal Drive During WW II
Workers and truck in front of the fire station while bell is lowered from belfry.
Sign for the 442nd Infantry Regimental Combat in Europe
The 442nd Infantry Regimental Combat Team sign. Hiroshi Matoba was stationed here. The 442nd was composed of Japanese American and was the most decorated army unit in World War II. Hiroshi was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the nation's…
U. S. Army Sgt. Bill Ishida
Sgt. Bill Ishida (second from right) is pictured with character actor Lee Tracy (brother of Spenser Tracy) the week of February 15, 1943. Tracy and Ishida were assigned to recruit Japanese Americans for U. S. military service in the 442 Regimental…
Winter at Jerome Relocation Center in Denson, Arkansas
Snowy street between rows of barracks.
World War II Bond Drive Shangri La Queen, Visalia, Calif.
Louise Gong, a Visalia, CA, resident, was the Shangri La Queen for that city's 4th of July bond drive in 1943.
World War II, Bond Drive Queen's Court, Visalia, Calif.
Louise Gong, Shangri La Queen for a 4th of July bond drive in 1943, shares her court with her attendants Gladys Yahnian, left, and Jane Higgins, right. The bond drive ceremony was held at Recreation Park in Visalia, CA.