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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Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 672 (November 30, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-707)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 672 (November 30, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-707)
Selected article titles: "Election Confirmed for Admiral Nomura" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Board Launching Plan for League in this District" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 338 (July 7, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-372)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 338 (July 7, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-372)
Selected article titles: "N.W. Officers Reaffirm Loyalty to Citizens' League Movement" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 733 (January 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-768)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 733 (January 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-768)
Selected article titles: "Seek Ban Against Dual Citizenship" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Sweeping Requirements are Issued for Nationals to List Property" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 732 (January 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-767)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 732 (January 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-767)
Selected article titles: "Pressing Demands Hit Headquarters" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Community Puts Financial Drive Over in Defense" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 488 (May 22, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-523)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 488 (May 22, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-523)
Selected article titles: "Anglo-Japanese Meeting Causes Tokio Comments" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 648 (June 15, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-683)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 648 (June 15, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-683)
Selected article titles: "Congress Rushes Defense Bill" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Baseball Schedule" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Launches Action on Big Projects" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 294 (August 26, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-327)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 294 (August 26, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-327)
Selected article titles: "Farm Failures Throw H. Kano into Leadership" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 109 (January 25, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-139)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 109 (January 25, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-139)
Selected article titles: "Impressive Rite Marks Start of Powers' Parley" (p. 1), "Takahashi Quintet Win Over Waseda's in Weird Contest" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Youth Problems to be Discussed by Consul Soon" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 285 (June 24, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-318)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 285 (June 24, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-318)
Selected article titles: "Japan's Manchu Accomplishment Laudable, Claim" (p. 1), "Schedules" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 204 (November 21, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-235)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 204 (November 21, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-235)
Selected article titles: "China's Wise Way Now to Cooperate with Japan-Starr" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 213 (ddr-densho-96-245)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 213 (ddr-densho-96-245)
Selected article titles: "Seiyukai Embargo Saved Bank Firms from Big Losses" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 437 (May 30, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-472)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 437 (May 30, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-472)
Selected article titles: "JACL Head Sounds Seattle Meet Note" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 138 (August 16, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-168)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 138 (August 16, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-168)
Selected article titles: "Privy Council to Start Discussion of Naval Treaty" (p. 1), "Golf 'Open' Stirs Interest in Title Claims, Tomorrow" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Schools of Japan Democratic, Class Distinction Taboo" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 95 (October 19, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-124)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 95 (October 19, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-124)
Selected article titles: "Japan is Willing to Join Parleys for Disarmament" (p. 1), "League's Leaders Will Vie for Top Place in Ladder" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Actors to Present One-Act Playlet, 'His Second Girl'" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 287 (July 8, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-320)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 287 (July 8, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-320)
Selected article titles: "COED of U.C.L.A. Declares She Is Truly American'" (p. 1), "Frank Fukuda's Wapato Cohorts Take Cup Across Cascades for First Time" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 324 (March 31, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-358)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 324 (March 31, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-358)
Selected article titles: "Perry Treaty Negotiations Form Dramatic Chapter of Pacific Era" (p. 1), "N.W. Basketball Title at Stake Tonight; Taiyo Cubs, Tacoma Enter Semi-Finals" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 286 (July 1, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-319)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 286 (July 1, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-319)
Selected article titles: "Brave Boy, Girl Ready to Fight Hard Problems" (p. 1), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 2), "Officials Urge Spirit of Sportsmanship Rule Northwest Baseball Tournament" (p. 3), "Pink Tea" (p. 4), "America Mecca of All Seeking Equality, P
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 206 (December 5, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-237)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 206 (December 5, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-237)
Selected article titles: "L.A. Body Assure 'Frisco Citizens Welcome in 1932" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 353 (October 20, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-387)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 353 (October 20, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-387)
Selected article titles: "Young Japanese Born Here Have Important Role" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 381 (May 4, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-416)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 381 (May 4, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-416)
Selected article titles: "Seek Fund to Aid Young Generation" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 215 (ddr-densho-96-247)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 215 (ddr-densho-96-247)
Selected article titles: "Parties Preparing for Crucial Japan Elections Feb. 20" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 105 (December 28, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-134)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 105 (December 28, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-134)
Selected article titles: "Harmony is Seen for Naval Parley as Powers Agree" (p. 1), "Sports Organized on Firm Basis is 1929 Achievement" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Pageants Feature Church Programs on Christmas Day" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 588 (April 22, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-623)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 588 (April 22, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-623)
Selected article titles: "Anti-Fishing Bill Has Many Angles" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Hears Plans for Larger Program" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 387 (June 15, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-422)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 387 (June 15, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-422)
Selected article titles: "Cotton 'Thraet' [sic] Declared Trifling" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 462 (November 21, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-497)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 462 (November 21, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-497)
Selected article titles: "JACL Officials Set Policy for Youth Program" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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