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Tan canvas suitcase with red stripes. The edges are covered with dark brown leather and the corners are metal. it has two locks and the hinges are at one end. Stenciled on one side are the initials: "J.N.W."

Yellowed Lewis brand union suit.

White linen pants and jacket

White silk wedding suit and gold hat. A: Jacket of fine off-white silk. Nehru-style stand-up collar inset pocket with band 4 self-covered buttons set-in sleeves with covered button. Slit on ech side. Has partial lining of off-white cotton with 2…

Black and White Negative Suguro family, in Bellevue, WA, near Bel-Red Road in the Midlakes area. Front row, from left: Mae; Grandmother Kane; Toshi; Grandfather Togoro; Sumi. Back row, from left: Shigeru; baby Sue; Michi; Takayoshi ; Aiko; Mitsue.

2 articles: Sugihara's List - How Hiroki Sugihara, Japanese consul, saved thousands of Jews during World War II by issuing them visas to leave Lithuania. Area family recalls lifesaving actions of Japanese consul - A Jewish couple, Lydia and Stefan…

Two Japanese families on Vancouver Island were found to have hoarded sugar with one having 192 lbs. over the limit and another 94 lbs. over the limit. Since they were to be evacuated anyway, they were not going to be prosecuted..

Sugar has left a bloody trail through human history. Cane--not cotton or tobacco--drove the bloody Atlantic slave trade and took the lives of countless Africans who toiled on vast sugar plantations under cruel overseers. And yet the very popularity…

Oral History Interview with Suey Yee

Oral History Interview with Sue Taoka