Community activities
Japanese Americans of the pre-World War II era, urban and rural dwellers alike, lived in tight-knit communities bound together by a wide variety of shared associations and institutions. In an era marked by pronounced anti-Asian racism, Japanese Americans in cities tended to live in segregated ghettoes. While discrimination was the reason for isolated Japanese American neighborhoods, the well-organized and tight-knit community provided a rich social and cultural foundation for the Japanese immigrants and their children.
Community activities
(1964)
1964 items
1964 items
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 665 (October 12, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-700)
Selected article titles: "Peking Awaits End of War to Resume" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Former Students Soon Will Honor Late Takabatake" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 11 (March 10, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-39)
Selected article titles: "Three Causes of War Pointed Out by College Head" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 644 (May 18, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-679)
Selected article titles: "Board Will Speed Convention Plans" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Waseda Defeats Western Start to Lead AA Circut" (p. 3), "Hard Work Said Key for Success of Young People" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 450 (August 29, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-485)
Selected article titles: "Seattle Awaiting Convention Start" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 362 (December 22, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-396)
Selected article titles: "Privy Council in Unanimous Vote for Treaty Ban" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Steamroller-Nippon Contest Tonight is a League Feature" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Special Edition (January 1, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-293)
Selected article titles: "Sen. Dill Holds That Adherence to Ideals, Need" (p. 1), "Trade Slump's Effect on Japan Mez's Topic" (p. 2), "Portland's Consul Says Organization is Greatest Need" (p. 3), "Religion in Public Affairs is Need Today, Writer Asserts"
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 413 (December 14, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-448)
Selected article titles: "Trade with Japan Showing Increase" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 412 (December 7, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-447)
Selected article titles: "Citizenship Noted Lifeline of Young" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 108 (January 18, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-138)
Selected article titles: "Powers' Parley to be Faced by Four Big Issues" (p. 1), "Bachelors Down Waseda Seniors 32 to 20 in Tilt" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Tacoma Buddhist People Sponsor Interesting Show" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 489 (May 29, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-524)
Selected article titles: "Program Set for Big JACL Convention" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 198 (October 10, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-229)
Selected article titles: "Japan War Office Cites Causes for Policing Manchu" (p. 1), "Taiyos Upset Nippons in 12-Frame Fracas of Japanese Title Series" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 499 (August 7, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-534)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Seeking Peace with China Report Reveals" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 506 (September 25, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-541)
Selected article titles: "Seattle Chapter for Natl. Project" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 611 (September 30, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-646)
Selected article titles: "Government Sees Long Silk Demand" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Chapter Benefit to be Fine Play, Nogaki Declares" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 543 (June 11, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-578)
Selected article titles: "Annual Officers' Confab Will Ask Large L.A. Party" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Japanese Officers and Cadets Will Be Given Hearty Welcome" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 453 (September 19, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-488)
Selected article titles: "Reports Overrate Japan Trade Gains" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 12 (March 17, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-40)
Selected article titles: "Port of Seattle High in Ranking in Foreign Trade" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 391 (July 13, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-426)
Selected article titles: "Flag Banquet to be Held by JACL" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 184 (July 4, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-215)
Selected article titles: "Japan Fusing True Spirit of Eastern, Western Cultures" (p. 1), "Pick of Eight Northwest Ball Teams Set to Start Battle for Title Honors Today" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 190 (August 15, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-221)
Selected article titles: "Government Plan of Readjustment May Split Party" (p. 1), "Three Girls Left in Nippon Tennis Club Tournament" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 415 (December 28, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-450)
Selected article titles: "Young Work for Rights in Canada" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 344 (August 18, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-378)
Selected article titles: "Manchu Has Best Friend in Nippon" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 532 (March 26, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-567)
Selected article titles: "Big Japan Order Stirs Lumbermen" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Cannery Season Opening Delayed by Wage Dispute" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 526 (February 12, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-561)
Selected article titles: "China Takes Wrong Road" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Young Japanese Plan to Discuss City Candidates" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 260 (ddr-densho-96-292)
Selected article titles: "Year's Work of Citizen's Group Brought to End" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)