Community publications

The Japanese American press provided a vital sense of community. Numerous newspapers were published in cities and towns up and down the West Coast. Seattle alone boasted two Japanese-language dailies and an English-language weekly for the community. The Japanese American Courier, which appeared in Seattle in 1928, was the first English-language Japanese American newspaper in the nation.

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Florin Chapter of Japanese American Citizens League newsletter, April 24, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-82)
doc Florin Chapter of Japanese American Citizens League newsletter, April 24, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-82)
Newsletter of the Florin chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League covering issues related to incarceration including storage of personal items, members trained in first aid, care of pets, and address changes. Also includes a memorial statement for Hiroyuki [Kato] and recognition of individuals for their financial contributions. See this object in the California State Universities …
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 461 (November 14, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-496)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 461 (November 14, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-496)
Selected article titles: "Return of Diet Eminence Asked by Seiyu Leader" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 708 (August 8, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-743)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 708 (August 8, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-743)
Selected article titles: "Greater Defense Chest Backed by this Community" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Committee Sets Meeting to Plan for JACL Confab" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 631 (February 17, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-666)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 631 (February 17, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-666)
Selected article titles: "Expert Forecasts New Trade Policy" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Grunt Artists Begin Training for Third Courier Sumo Tourney" (p. 3), "Northwest Area Picks Heads for Convention Year" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 47 (November 17, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-75)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 47 (November 17, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-75)
Selected article titles: "Baldwin Regrets Suspicions; Lauds Works of League" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Fujin Kai, W.W.G. Plan Union Meeting" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 528 (February 26, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-563)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 528 (February 26, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-563)
Selected article titles: "Patriot's Words Applicable Today" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Langlie in Lead in Seattle Vote for Mayor's Job" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 16 (April 14, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-44)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 16 (April 14, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-44)
Selected article titles: "Kengakudan Girls Leave for Japan on Tour" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 739 (March 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-774)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 739 (March 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-774)
Selected article titles: "Army Chief Says Japanese to Get All Possible Aid" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Japanese to Get All Possible Aid" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 604 (August 12, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-639)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 604 (August 12, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-639)
Selected article titles: "Moral Unity Held Need for Nations" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Will Make Ready for Big Meeting" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 125 (May 17, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-155)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 125 (May 17, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-155)
Selected article titles: "Special Session of Diet Concludes Tasks, Adjourns" (p. 1), "Ginseis Take One Over Wasedaites but Lose Second" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Kokko Girls Club Presidency Goes to Shigeko Sese" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 350 (September 29, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-384)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 350 (September 29, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-384)
Selected article titles: "JACL Movement Has Long Record; Shows Progress" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 704 (July 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-739)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 704 (July 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-739)
Selected article titles: "Ask Equal Chance to Serve Country" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Potlatch Float to Carry Theme of Full Defense" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 448 (August 15, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-483)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 448 (August 15, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-483)
Selected article titles: "Citizens to Study Social Problems" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "George Shimizu Threat in Golf Open" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 441 (June 27, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-476)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 441 (June 27, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-476)
Selected article titles: "Group Awareness Gives JACL Power" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Thousand Local Spectators See Waseda Defeat Taiyo A.C., 11-1, at Civic Stadium" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 388 (June 22, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-423)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 388 (June 22, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-423)
Selected article titles: "Kent to Observe Lettuce Festival" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 709 (August 15, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-744)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 709 (August 15, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-744)
Selected article titles: "Elders are Loyal in San Francisco" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Convention Plan to be Inspected by Board Sunday" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 134 (July 19, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-164)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 134 (July 19, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-164)
Selected article titles: "Slump in Japan May Make Labor Force Diet Fight" (p. 1), "4 Net Aces Play as Nippon Tennis Club Opens Court" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Kyoto's Temples, Home of Buddha Retain Traditions" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 301 (October 14, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-334)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 301 (October 14, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-334)
Selected article titles: "Arguments Told by U.S. Leaders for Asia Quota" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 659 (August 31, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-694)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 659 (August 31, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-694)
Selected article titles: "Korea Rises Fast Under Japan Rule" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Delegates Leave for JACL Confab" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 723 (November 21, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-758)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 723 (November 21, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-758)
Selected article titles: "Tough Task Ahead for Envoy Kurusu" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Party Honors 'Nisei' in U.S. Army" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 545 (June 25, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-580)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 545 (June 25, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-580)
Selected article titles: "Legion Arranging Mightiest Fourth" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Baseball Schedule" (p. 3), "Japanese Poetry Known as Senryu to be Presented" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 290 (July 29, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-323)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 290 (July 29, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-323)
Selected article titles: "Supplements in English Express Youth's Opinions" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 390 (July 6, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-425)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 390 (July 6, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-425)
Selected article titles: "Seattle JACL Gets First Legion Flag" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 168 (March 14, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-199)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 168 (March 14, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-199)
Selected article titles: "Japan's Approval to Franco-Italian Accord Realized" (p. 1), "Players Favored in Team Vote to Make All-Stars" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Lotus Seinenkai Program Starts at 7:30 Tonight" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 409 (November 16, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-444)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 409 (November 16, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-444)
Selected article titles: "'Foolish' to Fight Japan Over China" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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