Hiroshi Mizuki photographs 2014.003

Nicole McKeon
Go For Broke National Education Center
2018-04-26
355 E. 1st Street, Suite 200
Los Angeles, CA 90012
archives@goforbroke.org


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: Go For Broke National Education Center
Title: Hiroshi Mizuki photographs
creator: Mizuki, Hiroshi, 1925-?
source: Mizuki Olson, Leslie
Identifier/Call Number: 2014.003
Physical Description: 58.2 Megabytes 2 DVDs
Date (bulk): 1944-1945
Abstract: This collection contains scans of 477 photographs that Hiroshi Mizuki took during his time with the 442nd Regimental Team in the European Theater of World War II. Many of the photos show Italy, both the city and country, as well as soldiers.
Container: 2014-2015 Collections

Content Description

This collection contains scans of 477 photographs that Hiroshi Mizuki took during his time with the 442nd Regimental Team in the European Theater of World War II. Many of the photos show Italy, both the city and country, as well as soldiers. They also show other European Theater locations including Switzerland, Azores, and Gibraltar.
Most of the photographs are black and white although there are color ones from later 442nd Regimental Team reunions.

Existence and Location of Originals

Digital surrogates at http://ndajams.omeka.net/collections/show/1003

Additional collection guides

Processing Information

Processed by Erin Sato 03/23/2005

Preferred Citation

[Item], [Collection], Go For Broke National Education Center, Los Angeles, California.

Biographical / Historical

Hiroshi "Hiro" Mizuki was born May 11, 1925 in Santa Maria, Califorain. He was drafted into World War II and trained at Camp Hood in Texas. He was part of the 442nd regimental combat team and was stationed in Italy. He fought in the Champagne Campaign, the Rhineland Campaign-Maritime Alps, the Northern Apennines and Po Valley Campaigns.

Conditions Governing Access

Copyright retained by donor. This collection is available for research online.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Italy
Japanese Americans
United States. Army. Infantry Battalion, 100th
United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
United States. War Department. Military Intelligence Service
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Switzerland
Mizuki Olson, Leslie