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1.Aiko Saita collection
 The collection consists of two compact discs of Aiko Saita's two disc album titled, "Soprano".
 

 

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2.Akiko Dorothy Nakamachi collection
 The collection consists of photographs, NNM-produced negatives and copy prints depicting family members and acquaintances of Dorothy Nakamachi circa 1920s to 1930s.
 

 

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3.Akio Sato Collection
 This collection contains 4 copies of photographs titled "The Day After..Apr 1945", "Roll Call at CPR Station", and "Men in Front of CPR Train Car". These photos feature Japanese-Canadian military personnel during the Second World War.
 

 

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4.Akira Hamatani collection
 
 

 

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5.Akira Horii collection
 The collection consists of an interview with Akira Horii discussing his life as a fisherman in Steveston, BC.
 

 

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6.Akira Iwasaki collection
 The collection consists of a taped interview of Akira Iwasaki conducted by Miyoshi Tanaka and Minnie Hattori on July 9, 2003 in Burnaby, BC.
 

 

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7.Akira Kawai collection
 The collection consists of two series. The first series consists of nine photographs of the internment camp at Tashme, BC, one photograph of the I Kawai Tailor shop in Vancouver, BC, one Kawai family photograph and one kindergarten graduation photograph. The second series consists of three school report cards from the internment camp at Tashme, BC.
 

 

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8.Akune Family collection
 The collection consists of two series. The first series consists of material used by Grace Hodgson's father, Hideo Akune, for fishing. The second series consists of material related to the United Church in Steveston.
 

 

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9.Al Bowen collection
 The collection consists a ladies washroom sign originally hung in the Slocan City Railway Station.
 

 

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10.Alan Haig Brown collection
 The collection consists of a sound recording of Shin Nakade recorded around 1984 by Alan Haig-Brown for research for his 1993 book Fishing For a Living.
 

 

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11.Alan P Allsebrook collection
 The collection consists of two series. The first series is of photographic images, and the second series consists of correspondence.
 

 

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12.Albert Tsumura fonds
 The fonds consists of a newspaper article titled, "'Commercial' is Lillooet's centre of industrial life", a drawing of the Tsumura family tree, a short paper on the Commercial Lumber Company, Ltd".
 

 

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13.Alex Eastwood collection
 The collection contains material retained by Alex Eastwood in connection with his work for the BC Security Commission concerning the internment of Japanese Canadians, and graphically shows the conditions of the internees at various camps in British Columbia and Alberta, and in particular, Hastings Park, photographed by Leonard Frank for the BC Security Commission. The contents of the Collection is broken up into six series.
 

 

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14.Alfred (Alfie) Keiji Kamitakahara collection
 The collection consists of an interview of Alfred Keiji Kamitakahara.
 

 

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15.Alfred Iwasaki Collection
 The collection consists of items donated by Alfred Iwasaki. The donations include a bronze cast bust and a framed photograph of Yasushi Yamazaki.
 

 

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16.Ali Tricys collection
 This collection consists of a wooden box containing various carpentry tools.
 

 

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17.Alice Reid collection
 This collection consists of Alice Reid's personal photographs and textual records relating to her experiences in Hastings Park and Tashme internment camp. Included are photographs of the staff building, staff members, her son Alex Reid, overviews of Tashme, and other camp photographs. The textual records consist of pages from Alice Reid's autograph album signed by internees in Hastings Park and Tashme, and a newspaper clipping of the hospital in Tashme.
 

 

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18.Amie Roller collection
 The collection consists of a tie pin given to Amie Roller by her grand uncle, Souemon Sato.
 

 

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19.Amy Suzuki collection
 This collection consists of household and children's items that were amassed during the internment in New Denver, BC.
 

 

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20.Angela Sakai Collection
 This collection consists of six dress designing booklets bound together by a shoestring, published by the National School of Dress Design in 1946. Also included is and one page featuring sketches of fashion figures. It belonged to Angela Masue Sakai (nee Tasaka), a former tailor.
 

 

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21.Anna Bergernon collection
 This collection consists of one parasol.
 

 

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22.Anne Kang collection
 This collection consists of a filmed and textual copy of Statement (Standing Order 25B) Vancouver Asahi Baseball Team presented by Anne Kang, MLA, Burnaby - Deer Lake at the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia Fourth Session, 41st Parliament on Thursday, May 2, 2019 Morning Sitting. The statement acknowledges the history of the Asahi Baseball Team, the launch of the new Canada Post Asahi stamp, and congratulations on the centennial anniversary of the Asahi Baseball Team's first championship win in 1919.
 

 

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23.Annual Bazaar at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre 1991
 Photos of the Annual Bazaar at the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in 1991 and set-up the day before. Photos include food preparation, people eating at tables, tables with merchandise with staff on one side and customers on the other, over head view of the crowd, and a poster advertising the raffle.
 

 

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24.Araki Family collection
 The collection consists of a series of photographs belonging to Buyemon Araki as well as a number of documents regarding rental property on Powell St. owned by Buyemon Araki.
 

 

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25.Arnold Malm collection
 This collection consists of two series. The first series consist of five digital images of Lillooet circa 1948. The second series consist of East Lillooet belongings.
 

 

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26.Asa family collection
 The collection consists of two boxes with two JCCC commemorative items donated by Shane Asa on July 18, 2021.
 

 

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27.Asahi Baseball collection NNM
 The collection consists of items concerning the Asahi Baseball Team housed at the Nikkei National Museum.
 

 

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28.Aya Higashi collection
 
 

 

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29.Ball Family collection
 This collection consists of one BCSC issued canvas tent, and a wooden mallet in a bag that was used in the New Denver, BC internment camp.
 

 

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30.Ballard Family collection
 The collection consists of one book titled, Dolls on Display: Japan in Miniature.
 

 

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31.Banno Family Collection
 This collection consists of 13 series. The collection documents the Banno family and the Okamura family, including Mata Banno née Okamura, her father Paul Louis Okamura, New Westminster photographer, her husband Dr. Edward Chutaro Banno, dentist and activist, and her son Robert Banno, lawyer and early supporter of the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. The collection documents the families' life and friends in British Columbia, forcible internment in Kaslo and Tashme, and education and careers through photographs, textual records, and family objects.
 

 

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32.Basil (Baz) Izumi collection
 This collection consists of photocopied photos of internment camps in BC.
 

 

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33.Basil and Henry Blanchard collection
 The collection consists of one poster celebrating the Enthronement of the Emperor Showa.
 

 

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34.Belcher Family collection
 The collection consists of one series of photographs of the Belcher family and of Ian Belcher.
 

 

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35.Bernice (nee Nishihara) Bepple collection
 This collection consists of items that were used in the kitchen for preparing food.
 

 

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36.Betty Andrews collection
 This collection consists of one scanned photograph of Midge Ayukawa taken by Betty Andrews.
 

 

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37.Betty Murakami collection
 This collection consists of Betty Murakami's shamisen and its accessories.

 


 

 

 

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38.Bev Matsu collection
 The collection consists of one copy negative of a group portrait of the Asahi Baseball Team and Tokyo Giants.
 

 

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39.Beverly Inouye collection
 The collection consists of photographs of Beverly Inouye's father's career in the agricultural industry and her grandfather's career in the forestry industry in Taylor Lake and Surrey, BC.
 

 

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40.Bill and Toshi Kajiwara collection
 This collection consists of two photographs capturing the 1958 visit of Abbot and Mrs Otani's visit from the Honganji Temple in Japan, a sect of Judo Shinshu Buddhism at the time.
 

 

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41.Bill McNulty collection
 The collection consists of a Japanese text translated into English, titled, "35 Years of History of the Steveston Fishermen's Benevolent Society" edited by Teiji Kobayashi.
 

 

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42.Bob (Kanao) Abe collection
 The collection consists of one photograph of a group portrait of the Fifth Annual JCCA Picnic at Peace Arch Park in White Rock, BC.
 

 

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43.Bonsai Tree Demonstration
 Nine photos showing a man in an apron on a stage demonstrating bonsai technique. A blackboard is in the background and in some photos the man is gesturing to what is written on it. Plants, planters, prunes and other materials.

 


 

2001-1-15-6 and 2001-1-15-7 feature a man in a dark suit on the same stage.

 


 

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44.Bud Sakamoto collection
 The interview of Bud Sakamoto was conducted by Raymond Nakamura on February 13, 2012 at Bud's home in Steveston, BC. The interview discusses Bud's life with an emphasis on fishing and Steveston, BC.
 

 

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45.Butch Sakiyama collection
 The collection consists of traditional and modern fishing equipment that illustrates the equipment used in British Columbia; particularly in Steveston where Japanese Canadians have been fishing for over a century. Butch Sakiyama assembled the traditional and modern fishing nets as examples in the 1990s. The collection also includes a duffel bag, circa 1945, used by Y. Ono during their exile to Japan and return to Canada.
 

 

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46.Camp 72 Reunion collection
 

 

The collection consists of two series.

 


 

The first series consists of a booklet titled, "Memories" and inside is a history of Camp 72 followed by page long recollections of individuals who lived in the camp. These people are David Akagi, Ruth Mori, Miyeko Nakagawa Sugwara, Sam Kawazoye, Gloria Sato, Edith Sakai and George Yutaka Motomura. The second booklet is the formal reunion book titled, "Camp 72 Reunion 1946-1948, July 27, 1996, Momiji Centre Scarborough, Ontario. Inside is a list of the attendees.

 


 

The second series consists of two photographs: a group portrait of the reunion attendees and an image of a model of the camp.
 

 

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47.Campbell, Brazier, Fisher and McMaster Barristers and Solicitors fonds
 The fonds consists of seven series pertaining to the work of R.J. McMaster for Campbell, Brazier, Fisher and McMaster Barristers and Solicitors, as legal representative for members of the Japanese Canadian community. This material specifically pertains to clients who wished to rescind their deportation applications and to the clients McMaster represented at the Bird Commission. McMaster also coordinated research into the forced sale of Japanese Canadians' property for the Bird Commission. This collection holds material from these research initiatives. The series are described at the file level, indicating the names of specific individuals mentioned in the file.

 


 

The collection consists of legal documentation, professional correspondence, research materials, and personal research notes. It also contains two photographs.
 

 

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48.Canada Post Collection
 The Canada Post Collection contains a first day release Canada post Asahi stamp signed by Kaye Kaminishi, stamp release pamphlets, and an invitation card for the unveiling of the 2019 commemorative stamp honouring the Vancouver Asahi baseball team. Also included is a framed enlarged stamp and two first day release stamps presented to the Nikkei National Museum by Canada Post at the unveiling on 24 April 2019 at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. A new accrual features two copies of pages 27 to 32 and one copy of pages 79 to 80 from the publication 2019 Collection Canada. The publication features Canada Posts stamps and collectibles from the year 2019.
 

 

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49.Canadian Centennial Project fonds
 The collection consists of three series of materials collected by Tamio Wakayama over the course of 1976-1977. The first series includes press materials, correspondences, 1977 Centennial programs, and paper documents. The second series consists of exhibition material, correspondence, photographs, and press materials for the Dream of Riches exhibitions. The third series consists of cassettes of sound recordings, correspondences, production and research material for the publication of A Dream of Riches.
 

 

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50.Carl Yokota collection
 The collection consists of one image of Mio-mura, Wakayama-ken, Japan.
 

 

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