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doc Anniversary Supplement of the Gila News-Courier (ddr-densho-382-9)

Select articles: "Evacuees Are Facing East" (p. 4); "Evacuees Help Tackle Uncle Sam's War Jobs" (p. 6); "Camouflage Workers Get Prevailing Wages" (p. 9); Gilans Answer 'Yes' or 'No'" (p. 10); "Loyalty Questions Defined" (p. 11)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-382-9/

doc The New Japanese American News 1949 Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-54)

Postwar directory of Japanese Americans living across the United States published by Shin Nichibei (Los Angeles Japanese newspaper). Names and community organizations are listed alphabetically by geographic region (states listed generally from west to east followed by Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Caribbean Islands, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and South America). Includes 220-page photographic advertising section for Japanese-owned businesses …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-474-54/

doc Saturday news (Fresno, California) (May 16, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-46)

News bulletin from the Fresno Assembly Center. Topics include sanitation, baby formula, milk prescription, repairs, press room, mail order, alien change of address, selective service, church notes, typhoid inoculation, and lost and found. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00050

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-46/

doc Good news for some Nikkei denied redress (ddr-csujad-55-2113)

Newspaper clipping published in Rafu Shimpo reporting on court cases regarding restitution payments for the children of "voluntary evacuees" and minors on prisoner-of-war ships. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2216

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2113/

doc Poston library news, no. 1 (March, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1721)

Newsletter of the library at Poston incarceration camp. Includes hours, locations, services, programs, list of new books, reading lists by subject, progress report, statistics, and list of administration library books. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1723

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1721/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-52)

Excerpt: "Monday was calm enough -- Bob Coombs returned from Sacamento in fine shape and we got up to date on news." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-52/

doc Article about Seijun Asakura (ddr-njpa-5-293)

Translation of article: Mr. Asakura Seijun lived in Kona, Hawaii, and suddenly returned to Japan. He was a news reporter in Tokyo after graduating from Keio University.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-5-293/

doc Letter from Larry Tajiri to Margaret Anderson, editor of Common Ground (ddr-densho-338-446)

Larry Tajiri discusses his application for a Guggenheim Fellowship to write a book. He also mentions being offered a job at the FCC's Far Eastern news desk.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-338-446/

doc Information bulletin (ddr-densho-381-30)

An information bulletin with articles about Minidoka's population, a train wreck, news from Seattle, bus fares, job offers, and three pages of Japanese text, possibly a translation.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-30/

doc Newspaper clipping: "New Art Center Director Here Sees Character, Identity in Every Painting" (ddr-densho-468-238)

News clipping of profile on Joseph Ishikawa, the new director of the Sioux Falls Art Center (author, publication, and date unknown) [Note: item is heavily water damaged]

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-238/

doc Manzanar presentation research binder (ddr-densho-450-1)

A binder of documents related to a presentation given by Joh Sekiguchi in 1994. Contains copies of the Inyo Museums News Bulletin, maps of Manzanar, and other research.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-450-1/

doc Letter from Issei man to wife (March 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-64)

Excerpt: "As you know by news, the announced by Attorney General Francis Biddle that disposition of the cases, Japanese 392 person, released 34, paroled 102, and 156 interned..."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-140-64/

doc Information Roundup Vol. III, No. 23 (ddr-densho-156-369)

Section titles: "Harvesters Leave"; "Fire Hose Purchased"; "Irrigation Canal Opened at Minidoka"; "Japanese Held"; "Post Offices Named"; "Cotton Picking Recruiting Drops"; "Definitions"; "Population: 66,589"; "News From the Projects."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-369/

img Wang Jingwei speaking in front of the media (ddr-njpa-1-1053)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "3. (Qingdao January 26). Wang Jingwei records news movies at the reception hall following the end of the leadership conference. [Stamped] January 29, 1940."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-1053/

doc Newspaper clipping: Reception at Art Center for Director (ddr-densho-468-239)

News clipping of an art reception to be held in honor of Joseph Ishikawa and his wife at the Sioux City Art Center (author, publication, and date unknown)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-239/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-416)

Asks about other properties to buy in San Francisco, questions about how things are there, news of Pinkie, cold weather at camp and how the pregnancy is going

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-416/

doc Letter to Tami from unknown writer (ddr-densho-422-168)

Written from Takahashi Company office, concerning problems with one of the suppliers, news of possible new location for store, adjustments to various items. Includes list of Midwest clients.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-168/

vh Marian Asao Kurosu Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-118-39)

Receiving news that younger brother, still living in Japan, was killed during the war

During this interview, Mrs. Kurosu alternately speaks in both English and Japanese. As a result, the English translation of the transcript contains [Jpn.] and [Eng.], which indicate whether the original dialogue was spoken in Japanese or English.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-118-39/

doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 69 (June 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-158)

Selected article titles: "JACL to Hold Inaugural Ball"; "Denver YBA News"; "Junior YBA News"; "Evacuee Student Wins Fellowship"; "Heart Mountain Woman, Age 93, Leaves for Coast"; "Project Director's Son Killed in Action"; "Amache Nisei is Commissioned in Pacific"; "Nisei Girl Will Graduate from Milwaukee College"; "No Trouble Here!"; "Jap-American Aid Post-War Problems"; "Are Oriental Foods High …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-158/

doc Kaneji Domoto, Creator of Dream Gardens of Water and Stone (ddr-densho-329-851)

Clipping from the "New Men's News" column of the Westchester Women's News featuring a profile of Kan Domoto. Article reviews his local and more far-flung work, touches on his involvement with the redress and reparations movement, and mentions a May 14 tour of six of his local gardens. Features four photographs, including one portrait of Kan …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-329-851/

doc Letter from a camp teacher to her family (ddr-densho-171-79)

Excerpt: "There is really very little news this week. The first part was very hot and yesterday and today have been unseasonably cool." Sent from Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-79/

doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4343 (July 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-55)

Selected article titles: "Relocation Ups and Downs in Southern California"; "Nisei Help Coach Yanks at Ft. Meade"; "Japanese Protected by Anti-Bias Law"; "Northwest News Bulletin"; "Mr. Shotaro Oka."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-150-55/

img Portrait of Fiorello La Guardia (ddr-njpa-1-856)

Caption on reverse: "Mayor LaGuardia of New York City. This picture of Fiorello H. LaGuardia, Mayor of New York City, is serviced for possible use with news developments. 1942."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-856/

doc J.A.C.L. 1942 Reflections (ddr-densho-201-463)

Twenty-two page booklet published by the Japanese American Citizens League. Title on cover: "Reflection." Handwritten on cover: "Beulah Shigeno." Includes society columns, gossip columns, church news, jokes, and drawings.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-463/

doc Three postcard in envelope from Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-424)

Details about getting possessions out of storage, news of amount of resettlement funds available but need to apply soon, her father is coming to S.F. Envelope with note on back.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-424/

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