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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 4 (March 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-81)

Selected article titles: "Drive For Hunt Red Cross To Be Held March 20 to 25" (p. 1), "Gotham Japanese Pledge Support In Red Cross Drive" (p. 1), "Vehicle Exchange Nears Completion" (p. 1), "WRA Celebrates Second Birthday" (p. 1), "21,000 Persons of Japanese Ancestry Now Relocated" (p. 1), "Sgt. Kuroki Thanks Utah's Gov. Maw For Fair …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 233 (September 14, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-450)

Selected article titles: "Watermelon Crop Destroyed by Vandals" (p. 1), "Accept Applications for Fort Snelling, Minn., School" (p. 1), "Red Cross Will Aid in Sending Christmas Packages to Soldiers Overseas" (p. 1), "Seek Additional Families for Seabrook Farm" (p. 1), "Parents Invited to Post-Camp Rally Saturday" (p. 1).

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting, December 16, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-381)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Block Chairmen meeting. Includes discussion on laundry, carpentry, Christmas, and Red Cross. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0383

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doc Official Red Cross message sent from Henri Takahashi to his father, Otoharu Takahashi in Japan (ddr-densho-410-588)

Assuring him they are all fine

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 53 (June 23, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-121)

"Community Honors Nisei War Dead. Fitting Memorial Services Pay Tribute to First Eight in Area; 1,000 Gather in First Methodist" (pg. 1), "Red Cross Pleads for More Aid to Assist Vanport Victims" (pg. 3), "Evacuation Claims Bill Needs Only President's Signature" (pg. 3), "D.C. Responds to Flood Plea" (pg. 5).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 78 (March 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-322)

Selected article titles: "Fire Department Issues Rules and Regulations on Center Fire Hazards" (p. 1), "Manzanar Red Cross Unit Commences Annual Drive" (p. 1), "Project Attorney Gets Facts on Alien Permits" (p. 1), "Oregon Soldiers Resent Hood River Legion Act" (p. 3), "125 Tule Residents Move in Fourth Transfer" (p. 3).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 26 (March 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-46)

Selected article titles: "Rationing: Shoe Cards are Coming" (p. 1), "Information on Permits and Clearances Outlined" (p. 1), "Outpost Loses Members" (p. 1), "Blocked Nationals Out from Co-op Enterprises" (p. 2), "Sugar Executive Arrives to Interview Applicants" (p. 3), "Poisonous Reptiles" (p. 4), "Editorial: Red Cross Response" (p. 6).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. III No. 19 (September 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-95)

Selected article titles: "No! No Labor Lost" (p. 1), "Segregation Group 1 to Leave on Sept. 14" (p. 1), "Red Cross Mail Contact With Gripsholm Arranged" (p. 1), "54 Exchange Substitutes to be Housed in Rohwer" (p. 1), "Outpost Paper Shortage" (p. 2), "Editorial: Nisei in the News" (p. 6).

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XXI No. 27 (December 12, 1944) (ddr-densho-145-595)

Selected article titles: "Warren Pledges Support if Military Decides on Mass Japanese Return" (p. 1), "Unit III Man is Victim of Hatchet Assault" (p. 1), "One Refuses Induction" (p. 1), "President Roosevelt Praises Nisei G.I.s" (p. 2), "Inductees Requested to Go to Red Cross Office Before Leaving Center" (p. 3).

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doc Soldiers Dependency Allowances (ddr-densho-402-2)

Document that contains information about Japanese American soldier's dependency allowances. Contents include Welfare Section's Responsibility; History of Class B Army Allowances to Center Residents; Problems Reflecting Unique Character of the Community; Relationship to Center Red Cross Unit; Other Services to Soldiers' Dependents; Extent of Army Dependency at the Center; and Conclusions.

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Messages between Tomosuke Masukawa in the Poston in Arizona and Hidetaro Myoren in Hiroshima, Japan, October 29, 1942-September 2, 1943 (ddr-csujad-38-545)

doc Messages between Tomosuke Masukawa in the Poston in Arizona and Hidetaro Myoren in Hiroshima, Japan, October 29, 1942-September 2, 1943 (ddr-csujad-38-545)

Messages exchanged between Tomosuke Masukawa at the Poston camp in Arizona and his father-in-law, Hidetaro Myoren, in Hiroshima, Japan. The original message informed Hidetaro of the safety of Tomosuke's family in the camp. The reply message informed of deaths of Hidetaro and Kazuko Myoren. The two messages were exchanged with the assistance of the Red Cross, …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 22 (August 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-17)

Selected article titles: "More Barber Shops" (p. 1), "Office of War Information Editor Here" (p. 1), "2000 Attend Forum: Education Vital in Postwar Consensus" (p. 1), "Water Analyzed" (p. 2), "Red Cross Chapter Proposed" (p. 3), "Absentee Ballots May be Notarized" (p. 3), "Babies Receive Complete Check-up at Clinic" (p. 3).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. I No. 5 (September 26, 1942) (ddr-densho-141-5)

Selected article titles: "Fryer Explains WRA Policy to Unite Families" (p. 1), "Butte Camp Red Cross Chapter Established" (p. 1), "Ruling Bars Alien Officers" (p. 1), "Home-Grown Radishes Bedeck Mess Tables" (p. 1), "Colony Beautification" (p. 2), "Colleges Accept More Students" (p. 5), "Costume Designing Class Has Largest Enrollment" (p. 6).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 18 (March 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-38)

Selected article titles: "Clearance Sign-Up Totals 2700, Moulton" (p. 1), "1942 Income Tax Returns Must be Filed" (p. 1), "Extinguish All Flames, Miller" (p. 1), "CA to Sponsor All-Center Kite-Flying Contest Soon" (p. 1), "Center Residents Leave for Outside Employment, School" (p. 2), "Editorial: The Red Cross" (p. 6).

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Narrator Virgil W. Westdale

Male of Japanese and European ancestry. Born July 8, 1918, in Millersburg, Indiana. Grew up on family farms in Indiana and Michigan. Became a licensed pilot, and, during World War II, volunteered for the War Training Service as a flight instructor. Reassigned to the 442nd Regimental Combat Team as part of the Fire Direction Center. Split …

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doc Poston Official Daily Press Bulletin Vol. III No. 26 (August 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-87)

Selected article titles: "New School Expected to Open October 1st" (p. 1), "Red Cross to Form Classes. Registrations Now Accepted" (p. 1), "Custodians Make Special Request to 'Check in' Equipments on Time" (p. 1), "Set-up for Soap Factory Seen for Postonians" (p. 1), "15,000 Feet of Pipes Secured for Poston III" (p. 8).

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doc List of Justice Department internment camp papers (ddr-densho-314-3)

This set of Justice Department papers include documents spanning from 1942-1945. The papers include a family welfare report of the Takanishis from the Red Cross, a petition for parole from internment and return to Hawaii, a letter concerning unblocking interned Japanese bank accounts, a CGRB review, and Kazuichi Takanishi's recommendation for return to Hawaii.

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img Christmas parade float (ddr-densho-397-263)

A parade float for a Christmas parade during the U.S. occupation of Japan after World War II. The message on the side of the float reads "American Red Cross Golden Dragon Club". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, August 10, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-595)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion on Red Cross, Spanish Vice-Consul, donation of wooden spoons, and scholarship fund. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0597

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doc Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting, February 25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-528)

Minutes from the Heart Mountain Community Council meeting. Includes discussion on distribution of Red Cross shipment and medicine, subcommittee reports, and camp administration. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0530

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 97 (July 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-251)

Selected article titles: "New Training Program Set" (p. 1), "Appointed Personnel Cannot Be Removed Via Petitions" (p. 1), "Enrollment Opened For New Nursery Quarter" (p. 1), "Red Cross Officials Visit" (p. 1), "Advisory Committee Gives Advice to Those Relocating" (p. 2), "Men Released From Internment" (p. 3), "Elmer Shirrell Reports: Conditions In Midwestern States For Relocating" …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. II No. 7 (July 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-318)

Selected article titles: "No Change in WRA Policy -- Meyer. Dispatch Interviews New National Chief" (p. 1), "Total Colonists, 9166: 'White Zone' Men Next" (p. 1), "Notify Tule Lake Address to Your Bank" (p. 1), "Diet Stations for Kids Open" (p. 4), "Red Cross Training Class to Open Here" (p. 4), "Writers to Form Literary Group" …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 92 (July 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-245)

Selected article titles: "Fire Causes $5,000 Loss at Poultry Farm: Chicks Killed, Building Destroyed Monday Morn" (p. 1), "New Movie Starts Run" (p. 1), "Get Marriage License Now" (p. 1), "Persons Owning Foreign Property Must Report" (p. 1), "Residents Warned Again: Project Must Use Less Water" (p. 1), "Red Cross Home Nursing Classes to Start July …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 25 (March 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-116)

Selected article titles: "Malicious Rumor of Bonus Money Curbed by Heath. Money Granted for Relocation" (p. 1), "Invite Caucasians to Red Cross Show" (p. 1), "Construction of Faculty Living Quarters Started" (p. 1), "Evacuee Property Office Established" (p. 1), "Oldest Nisei, Gunner in Spanish-American War" (p. 2), "School Papers Make Debut With Mimeographed Editions" (p. 3).

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doc Poston Press Bulletin Vol. VII No. 15 (December 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-171)

Selected article titles: "Poston General Hospital Recognized by American Association Register of Hospitals" (p. 1), "3 Steps to Be Taken for Outside Employment Applicants of Poston" (p. 1), "'Thousand Messages' Reported by Red Cross" (p. 1), "Near Disaster Averted in 221 Kitchen Fire. Overheated Stove Damages Floor" (p. 1), "Indian Service Officials Are Poston Visitors" (p. …

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