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National basketball tournament (ddr-densho-114-230)
In the late 1940s, Seattle hosted the National Oriental Basketball Tournament with teams competing from Washington, Oregon, California, Hawaii, Illinois and Vancouver, BC. In this photo Seattle Mayor William F. Devin talks with the Honolulu team.
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Equal Rights Promised Japs by Mayor Devin (December 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1084)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 18, 1944, p. 3
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Mayor Assails Vandalism at Japanese Home (May 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1117)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 18, 1945, p. 2
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Hiroshima politicians visit Seattle (ddr-densho-395-98)
Members of the Seattle Hiroshima Club and the Mayor of Seattle pose with a delegation from Hiroshima in front of a United Airlines Mainliner 300 aircraft. From left to right, as cited in the "Seattle Hiroshima Club 1901-2001" book: Manabu Taniguchi, Genji Mihara, William F. Devin (Mayor of Seattle), Shinzo Hamai (Mayor of Hiroshima), Hisato Fujii, …
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Lights On; Four Japanese Fined (December 11, 1941) (ddr-densho-56-539)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 11, 1941, p. 7
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They Defended Loyal Japanese. Anti-Nisei Leaders Take 'Beating' in Bellevue Forum. (April 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1112)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 20, 1945, p. 2