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Narrator Margaret Stanicci

Nisei female. Born December 28, 1918, in La Crescenta, California. Grew up in California where father operated a flower business. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Lived in Chicago and New York after leaving camp, before eventually returning to California.

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doc Program from production of The World of Suzie Wong at the Auditorium theater in Rochester, New York (ddr-densho-367-237)

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doc Program from production of The World of Suzie Wong at the Palace Theatre in Hamilton, New York (ddr-densho-367-252)

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. III No. 45 (November 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-205)

Selected article titles: "7 Fair Play Leaders Convicted" (p. 1), "Judge Rice Refuses Bail to Seven, Branding Them 'Agitators' Among People" (p. 1), "Political Pressure Intensified on Alien Land Law Amendment" (p. 1), "Editorial: Brothers" (p. 4), "New York Nisei Democratic Group Endorses FDR" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 24 (December 13, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-50)

Select article titles: "Vice-Pres. Nixion Presents Falg for Momita Memorial Pole" (p. 1); "New York City bans housing bias" (p. 1); "First war bride to marry American GI to be first to bring parents to U.S." (p. 2); "L.A. County Supervisors support ruling" (p. 8).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 80, No. 9 (March 7, 1975) (ddr-pc-47-9)

Selected article titles: "VFW Post in Okinawa Push Evac. Reparation" (p. 1), "Topaz WRA Camp Monuments Set" (p. 1), "Japanese Day School Scheduled to Open This Fall in New York" (p. 1), and "Federal Communications Commission: Ruling the Air Waves and Waiving the Rules" (p. 3).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Relocation Supplement Vol. 1 No. 4 (May 9, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-371)

Selected article titles: "Factory Work Opens to Nisei Resettlers in Philadelphia" (p. 1), "Philadelphia Hostel Welcomes Resettlers" (p. 1), "New York Dressmaker Finds Japanese Capable Workers" (p. 1), "Philadelphia Offers Post War Employment to Japanese People" (p. 2), "1500 Japanese Evacuees Return to West Coast" (p. 2).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 23 (March 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-381)

Selected article titles: "Spring Frolic Friday Night" (p. 1), "New York State Passes Anti-Discrimination Law" (p. 1), "Red Cross: Poston Holds Japan Messages" (p. 2), "Decision Postponed on Validity of Exclusion" (p. 3), "442nd Medics Highly Esteemed" (p. 5), "WRA Compiles Nisei Casualties" (p. 5).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. IV No. 3 (January 12, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-130)

Selected article titles: "Commencement Exercises Set. 40 Students to Receive Diplomas" (p. 1), "Garage Work for 200 Men" (p. 2), "Arizona Law Ruled Out" (p. 3), "Relocation Officer of New York Area in Center" (p. 3), "Passports for East Coast Nisei Seamen Now Issued" (p. 3).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 28 (March 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-257)

Selected article titles: "Instruct Ctr. for V-E Day: Outline Program for Observing Victory" (p. 1), "Unit Citation Awarded to Nisei Task Force" (p. 1), "Second Cal. Bound Car is Scheduled" (p. 1), "Issue Booklets on New York" (p. 3), "L.A. Buddhist Hostel Opens" (p. 3).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. V No. 27 (December 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-246)

Selected article titles: "Educators' Conference to Open Here. 20 Delegates to Attend" (p. 1), "Root Cellar Digging Starts" (p. 1), "TB Tests Given Camp Hogs; 5 Diseased" (p. 3), "Group Urges Restoration of Tule Control to WRA" (p. 3), "Gripsholm Reaches New York Harbor" (p. 3).

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Lynn (ddr-densho-356-402)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Lynn in which Lynn tells of a move to New York City, her plan to completed school, and a desire to see each other. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-321 and ddr-densho-356-413.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-496)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about receiving two letters from Yuri, staying in New York for the weekend, and a dream he had. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Clipping regarding Alfred E. Smith (ddr-njpa-1-1935)

Caption on front: "The University of the State of New York honors a former governor: Alfred E. Smith receives the diploma of the degree of Doctor of Laws, conferred upon him by the University, from Dr. Frank P. Graves, Commissioner of Education. (Times Wide World Photos.)"

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doc Information Digest No. 47 (ddr-densho-156-405)

Section titles: "Summary of Segregation Meeting"; "WAC's to Open to Nisei Girls"; "Director Myer to Speak"; "WRA Divisional Officials Meet"; "Dies Committee Investigation"; "Departures on Indefinite Leave"; "Returns to Centers"; "Statistical Reports"; "Senate Military Affairs Committee Recommendations"; "Processing of Center-Produced Vegetables"; "Gibson in New York"; "Education"; "Early Gripsholm Sailing Probable"; "Ishiyama Appointed"; "Administrative Procedures System Revised"; …

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doc Short article regarding a Japanese journalist (ddr-njpa-4-1473)

Article [translation]: "Correspondent Nishijima's post in New York. Correspondent Tokumaru Nishijima, of the Daimaitonichi's New York branch, is a graduate of the Department of Economics at Tokyo University, and he used to work at the Shanghai branch. For his first trip abroad to the U.S., Mr. Fukumoto, of the same company, transferred and promoted him to …

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vh Mary T. Karatsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-362)

Nisei female. Born April 23, 1924, in Baldwin Park, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, moved with sister to New York under sponsorship of uncle to avoid incarceration. Attended school in New York before marrying and eventually returning to California. Active in numerous community and social service organizations in the Los Angeles area.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 16 (October 14, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-41)

Selected article titles: "Shinto temples on attorney general proscribed list redesignated" (p. 1), "Nisei auditor elected president of AFL lodge of government employees union" (p. 1), "Japan's No. 1 anti-American woman agitator -- Mrs. Ishizaki -- once lived in New York; regarded as queen by Japanese Reds" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 13 (September 26, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-38)

Selected article titles: "Anti-Asian Violence Seen as Nationwide Problem" (pp. 1, 8), "JACL Election Spawns Controversy: Do Delegates Obey Chapter or District?" (pp. 1-2, 4), "Task Force Hearings: New York Asians Speak on Community Issues" (p. 3), and "Asian Groups Unanimous in Opposing Prop. 63" (p. 6).

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doc Scrapbook page (ddr-densho-35-353)

Newspaper articles from the New York Times, Oregonian, and Pacific Citizen all describing public reactions to Japanese Americans returning to the West Coast. One of the articles is titled "Union Limits Nisei to Ex-Service Men: Teamsters' Union Says it Will Oppose All Other Japanese in West Coast Jobs."

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-458)

Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada in which Dick writes about how much he misses Yuri and the details of his week in New York looking for work. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.

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doc Relocation offices (ddr-csujad-55-856)

List of relocation offices in Salt Lake City, Chicago, Denver, New York, Kansas City, Boston, and Little Rock. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0858

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vh Mary T. Karatsu Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-362-8)

Living in New York with sister

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vh Mary T. Karatsu Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-362-7)

Remembering the train ride to New York

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vh Mary T. Karatsu Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-362-17)

Parents try to reestablish life in New York

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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