FEATURED EVENT

"Gila River and Mama: The Ruth Mix Story" documents the experience of 15-year old Ruth Mix who volunteered as the only Caucasian nurse's aid in camp.

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EXHIBITIONS

Starting in 1890, Issei (first generation) came to the Santa Clara Valley in search of work. In 1900, Japanese Americans established Japantown, a place for them to meet their social, cultural and economic needs in a society hostile to their presence.

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VETERANS

A Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony was held in San Jose on February 23, 2012 for those veterans and widows of veterans of the 100th Infantry Battalion, the 442nd RCT and the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) who were unable to attend the Washington, D.C. ceremony. Click on the View JAMsj Veterans link below to view photographs from the event.

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