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vh Wilbur Sato Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-455-10)

Living in a hostel in Des Moines, Iowa

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doc Japanese-American WACS (December 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-1004)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 23, 1943, p. 8

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-1004/

doc Haircut and uniform chart (ddr-csujad-49-44)

Pamphlet with drawings illustrating dress code for hairstyles and uniforms. An item from: pages 32-33 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_026_04

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-44/

vh Bill Hosokawa Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-129-21)

Leaving camp to work as a copy editor for the Des Moines Register in Iowa

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vh Paul Bannai Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-128-23)

Moving to Des Moines, Iowa to attend college, volunteering to join the 442nd Regimental Combat Team

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Herbert Hoover (ddr-njpa-1-609)

Caption on reverse: "The former President visits Iowa: Herbert Hoover makes friends with an Irish Terrier puppy at the home of Harrison E. Spangler, Republican National Committeeman for Iowa, at Cedar Rapids. (Times Wide World Photos).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-609/

doc Relocation Prospects - Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska (ddr-densho-156-156)

Written by Vernon R. Kennedy, Relocation Supervisor, Kansas City.

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img Woman standing next to "Go For Broke Club" sign (ddr-densho-466-214)

Caption below photo on album page: Vonnie Maddien Fenton, Iowa. Caption to right of photo: Ghedi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-466-214/

img A woman with two children (ddr-densho-300-85)

Caption in album: "Judith, 3 yrs old. Keith, 6 months old. Daisy Yamamoto. Des Moines, Iowa. Aug. 1946."

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doc Seattle Nisei On Iowa Paper (October 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-967)

The Seattle Daily Times, October 21, 1943, p. 22

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doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 11 (July 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-191)

Selected article titles: "Families May Accompany Segregates to Center" (p. 1), "Segregation Office Opens" (p. 1), "Iowa Training School Slashes Nisei Quota" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-191/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 101 No. 16 (October 18, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-41)

Selected article titles: "HR 442 Gets 1st Calif. GOP Backer" (1); "'Slant Eyes' Remark Causes Stir in Iowa" (1); "Hirabayashi, Yasui Cases Enter New Phase" (3)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-57-41/

doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 245 (October 26, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-462)

Selected article titles: "New Hospital Clinic Schedule Begins Monday" (p. 1), "Community Stores Will Close for Inventory" (p. 1), "Jobs Available at Clinton Bridge Works in Iowa" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-462/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 75 (June 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-76)

Selected article titles: "Meal Charges Apply to All with Leaves" (p. 1), "Start Infant Registration" (p. 3), "Iowa Friendly to Evacuees" (p. 6), "Combat Team, Jap Return Opposed" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-76/

doc Clipping from front page of Rocky Shimpo (ddr-densho-122-781)

Selected articles: Drive opens to Ban Japanese from Buying Land, Proud to Have Privilege to Fight Beside Nisei, Iowa Soldiers Declare, LaGuardia Protests Plan to Send Nisei to New York

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-781/

img Portrait of Joe Iwataki (ddr-ajah-2-752)

Caption: Joe Iwataki of Alameda, CA. Woltz was a family owned photo p=business that was in business well before WWII. It still exists as of 2021 in Des Moines, Iowa.

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 53 (December 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-207)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Appointed Principal of High School in Iowa" (p. 1), "Hostel Houses 70 Monthly" (p. 1), "Editorial: Symbol of Justice" (p. 2), "Red Cross: Messages from Japan" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-207/

doc Centennial Anniversary of First Congregational Church in New Hampton, Iowa (ddr-densho-462-2)

History of First Congregational Church and program of events issued for its Centennial Anniversary

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-462-2/

doc Draft letter to University of Iowa and University of Minnesota (ddr-densho-468-138)

Inquiry on admission policy for students of Japanese ancestry

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doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to State University of Iowa Registrar (ddr-densho-468-134)

Inquiry on admission policy for students of Japanese ancestry

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vh M. Jack Takayanagi - Mary Takayanagi Interview (ddr-manz-1-123)

Nisei male and female, married couple. Grew up in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Left to attend college in Des Moines, Iowa, and eventually settled in Portland, Oregon.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 4 (September 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-404)

Selected article titles: "Individual Job Selections Not to be Made" (p. 1), "New Residents Contact Placement Office for Job Opportunities. Selection Based on Qualification" (p. 1), "Gripsholm Substitutes Sent Here Via Rohwer" (p. 1), "Vote Favors Nisei in Iowa" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-404/

doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 15 (November 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-234)

Selected article titles: "Possibilities of Removing MP's from Center Studied" (p. 1), "Two Letters... Hysteria-Sanity" (p. 2), "Indianapolis Head Denies Bad Rumors" (p. 4), "Group to Survey Japanese Problem" (p. 4), "Evacuees in Iowa Help Relieve Labor Shortage" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-234/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 34 No. 13 (March 29, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-13)

Selected article titles: "Legislative Groups Withhold Action on Refund Payments in California Land Law Cases" (p. 1), "Report California Nisei Officer Is 'Most Decorated' Korea Vet" (p. 1), "Japanese American Couple Assured of Welcome by Neighbors in Iowa Community" (p. 2), "A 'Thing' Called Prejudice" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-24-13/

doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 50 (June 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-73)

Selected article titles: "Personality: Ex-Center Man Gets Write-Up" (p. 1), "Short-Wave Banned. June 30, Set as Deadline for Surrender of Radios to I.S.D." (p. 1), "Reports of Iowa Very Favorable" (p. 5), "Editorial: Myer of the WRA" (p. 6), "Dies Committee Probe" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-73/

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