Oregon Nikkei Endowment

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• Oregon Nikkei EndowmentThe mission of the Oregon Nikkei Endowment is to preserve and honor the history and culture of Japanese Americans in the Pacific Northwest, to educate the public about the Japanese American experience during World War II, and to advocate for the protection of civil rights for all Americans.About Oregon Nikkei Endowment and Oregon Nikkei Legacy CenterThe term Nikkei means Japanese emigrants and their descendants.Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center is Japanese American history museum in Portland, charged with the preservation and sharing of the history and culture of the Japanese American community. The Legacy Center opened the doors to its current home in September of 2004. The museum now has a larger exhibit space, with exhibits that highlight Issei immigration and early life in Oregon, Nihonmachi (Japantown), and life after Executive Order 9066, including the Portland Assembly Center and contemporary Nikkei life.The Center has expanded storage for archives and historical artifacts, a community room for public meetings and programs, and an improved library. The current location has been made possible through the generosity of Naito Corporation, community contributors, corporate and business donors, and foundation grants.Visit the MuseumExhibit Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 11 am to 3 pm, Sundays noon to 3 pm. Admission is $3 (free for Friends of Oregon Nikkei Endowment).Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center121 NW 2nd AvenuePortland, OR 97209503-224-1458
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  Headquarters: , Portland, Oregon, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 503-224-1458

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  Website: https://www.oregonnikkei.org

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  Employees:7

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  Revenue:$1 - 10M

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  Legal Name:Oregon Nikkei Endowment

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