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. 12, No. 608 (September 9, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-643)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Government Takes Neutral Stand" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "American Should Shun Great War, Local Folks Say" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 262 (January 14, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-295)
Selected article titles: "Scholar States Japan's Actions in Self-Defense" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 598 (July 1, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-633)
Selected article titles: "Council Session in Each District Lauded by Okada" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Three-Day Celebration Program Fixed for Japanese Community" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 333 (June 2, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-367)
Selected article titles: "Memorial Day" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Wapato Ballplayers Tackle Brownstone; Lose 5-3 to Zillah" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 269 (March 4, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-302)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Army Has Attack Set for Jehol City" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 459 (October 31, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-494)
Selected article titles: "M. Satow Leads Big Nat'l JACL Progress Drive" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 446 (August 1, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-481)
Selected article titles: "Young Will Probe Vocational Fields" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sport Scope" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 55 (January 12, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-84)
Selected article titles: "Japan's Political Outlook Cheery, Observers State" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Oratory Contest To Be Held Soon" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 241 (ddr-densho-96-273)
Selected article titles: "Obata to Speak on Program for Far East Peace" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 596 (June 17, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-631)
Selected article titles: "League President for Expatriation" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Japan Day Plans Will Offer Best Fete in History" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 404 (October 12, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-439)
Selected article titles: "Japan's Veterans on Goodwill Visit" (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. 508 (October 9, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-543)
Selected article titles: "Past Experience Cries: Shun War!" (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. 590 (May 6, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-625)
Selected article titles: "Northern Fishery Put on Firm Base" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Chapter Session to Launch Study about Vocations" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 277 (April 29, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-310)
Selected article titles: "Farm Aid Plans Pushed by Diet; Farm Debts Big" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 319 (February 24, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-353)
Selected article titles: "Steiner Study Reveals Japanese Aggressive in U.S. Assimilation" (p. 1), "Girls' League" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 137 (August 9, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-167)
Selected article titles: "Opposition Party Laying Platform to Upset Cabinet" (p. 1), "Shinko Nine Wins Close Encounter from Taiyo Reds" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Japanese Houses Show Touches of Occidental Style" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 334 (June 9, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-368)
Selected article titles: "Citizens Slate Meeting to Plan for 4th Affair" (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. 558 (September 24, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-593)
Selected article titles: "Says Japan Leads War Against Reds" (p. 1), "Hang-Overs" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Marked Changes Are Seen Among This Generation" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 240 (ddr-densho-96-272)
Selected article titles: "Smith Praises American Born Japanese Here" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 741 (March 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-776)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Warned Can't Leave Area Starting Monday" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Two Main Events Rush Evacuation" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 414 (December 21, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-449)
Selected article titles: "Munitions Makers Hit for Inciting Arms Competition" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Undefeated Teams Will be Tested in AA Hoop League (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 516 (December 4, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-551)
Selected article titles: "Youth Searching for Crisis Answer" (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. 42 (October 13, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-70)
Selected article titles: "Plans Scheduled for New League in San Francisco" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Woman Launch English Class" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 712 (September 5, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-747)
Selected article titles: "Southern Session Backs Patriotism" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Portland Scout Corps Makes Hit" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 7 (February 11, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-35)
Selected article titles: "Press Needs Censor as do Theatres; Should be Cleaned" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "U.S. Grain Export Reaches Grand Total in 1927" (p. 4)