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. 6, No. 298 (September 23, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-331)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 298 (September 23, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-331)
Selected article titles: "Horst Refutes McClatchy View on Japan Quota" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 341 (July 28, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-375)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 341 (July 28, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-375)
Selected article titles: "Registration by Voters is Urged for Big Election" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 66 (March 30, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-95)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 66 (March 30, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-95)
Selected article titles: "Plans Are Made by San Francisco for Convention" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Taiyos to Offer Feature Acts on Coming Program" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 503 (September 4, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-538)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 503 (September 4, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-538)
Selected article titles: "Nipponese Side of Hostilities Given" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 616 (November 4, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-651)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 616 (November 4, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-651)
Selected article titles: "Vegetable Group Will Rebuild Soil" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Chapter Benefit Opening Tonight to Draw Throngs" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 163 (February 7, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-194)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 163 (February 7, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-194)
Selected article titles: "Seiyukai Too Weak to Oppose Policy of Minsei Cabinet" (p. 1), "Dads Cop Upset From Weakened Vagabonds in 'A'" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Music and Drama to Rule as Taiyo Bill Year's Shiba" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 276 (April 22, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-309)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 276 (April 22, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-309)
Selected article titles: "Matsuoka Says U.S. Opinions Sound on Far East Situation" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 520 (January 1, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-555)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 520 (January 1, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-555)
Selected article titles: "Rail Head Pleads Cause for Public" (p. 1), "Japanese Can Be Diplomats, Avers President Ohtani" (p. 2), "Japanese Aid to Seattle Culture, Says Mrs. Powell" (p. 3), "Ten Years Completed" (p. 4), "Young Folks Ask . . . Have You A Jo
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 475 (February 20, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-510)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 475 (February 20, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-510)
Selected article titles: "Japan's Economic Expansion Shown" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 577 (February 4, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-612)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 577 (February 4, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-612)
Selected article titles: "League Topic Set at San Francisco" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Advance Session Offers Welcome to All Students" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 607 (September 2, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-642)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 607 (September 2, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-642)
Selected article titles: "Gen. Abe Chosen for Japan's New Premier" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Last Late Plans on Tacoma Meet" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 151 (November 15, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-181)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 151 (November 15, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-181)
Selected article titles: "Premier of Japan Shot by Assassin, Likely to Recover" (p. 1), "Japanese, Rainier Teams to Battle for First Victory" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Carnival Booths to Display Goods from 7 Tonight" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 342 (August 4, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-376)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 342 (August 4, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-376)
Selected article titles: "Deans Moot Opportunities Open to U.S.-Born in Japan; Students Cover Topics of World Import" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 663 (September 28, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-698)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 663 (September 28, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-698)
Selected article titles: "Information for People Affected by Conscription" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Famous Educator Urges Students to be Good Citizens" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 356 (November 10, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-390)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 356 (November 10, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-390)
Selected article titles: "Education Move in Japan Shows Definite Results" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 521 (January 8, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-556)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 521 (January 8, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-556)
Selected article titles: "Public Resuming Orderly Ways in Sector of Peking" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Young Japanese Plan Service at First Methodist" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 111 (February 8, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-141)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 111 (February 8, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-141)
Selected article titles: "Naval Conference Forging Ahead on Major Problems" (p. 1), "Lotus Srs. Upset Dope by Downing Takahashi Squad" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Varied Numbers Set for Epworth League Program" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 527 (February 19, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-562)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 527 (February 19, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-562)
Selected article titles: "No. Calif. Council Begins 1938 Work" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Pres. Nishimura Takes Charge of Seattle Chapter" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 510 (October 23, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-545)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 510 (October 23, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-545)
Selected article titles: "Assimilation of Races in United States is Urged" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 81 (July 13, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-110)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 81 (July 13, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-110)
Selected article titles: "Hamaguchi Faces Large Opposition in Japanese Diet" (p. 1), "Courier All Stars Will Play Hi-Line in Contest Sunday" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Church Federation Sponsors Classes at Whidbey Island" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 133 (July 12, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-163)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 133 (July 12, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-163)
Selected article titles: "British Admiral Knocks Singapore Base as Useless" (p. 1), "Errors Marr Tilt as Yakima Trims Champion Ginseis" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Travellers [sic] Find East, West Meet in Modern Takio" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 523 (January 22, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-558)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 523 (January 22, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-558)
Selected article titles: "Wage Gain Helps Japan's Welfare" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Nishimura Made Leader for JACL Seattle Chapter" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 335 (June 16, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-369)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 335 (June 16, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-369)
Selected article titles: "2 Articles Reprinted to Clear Misunderstanding on Viewpoints" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 264 (January 28, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-297)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 264 (January 28, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-297)
Selected article titles: "Finance Leader Asserts Budget Crisis Will End" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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