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. 3, No. 127 (May 21, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-157)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 127 (May 21, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-157)
Selected article titles: "Special Senators Session May Act on Naval Treaty" (p. 1), "Nippons' Bunting Tactics Break Up Phinney Defense" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Prepsters to be Guests of J.S.C. at Grad Banquet" (p. 4)
doc "Dislocations Hit California Young" (ddr-densho-96-15)
Full headline: "Dislocations Hit California Young. National Headquarters And All Chapters Busy Lending Assistance; Jobs Lost In Civil Service; No More Later. Los Angeles Will Make Survey"
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 303 (October 28, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-336)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 303 (October 28, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-336)
Selected article titles: "Japan Leaders Open Move for 'Foreign House'" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 515 (November 27, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-550)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 515 (November 27, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-550)
Selected article titles: "American Theory of Melting Pot Held Fallacious" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 643 (May 11, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-678)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 643 (May 11, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-678)
Selected article titles: "Japan Spurs Plan for Trade Spread" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Bat Leaders" (p. 3), "Initiative Held Success Pathway for Young Folks" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 705 (July 19, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-740)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 705 (July 19, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-740)
Selected article titles: "Seattle to Join Aluminum Drive for Defense Aid" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "One Second Generation Objector Mars Response of Young to Call" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 193 (September 5, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-224)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 193 (September 5, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-224)
Selected article titles: "Progress Realized Since Mike Maru Arrival is Praised" (p. 1), "Fair Tennis Stars Reach Semi-Finals of Open Tourney" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 728 (December 26, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-763)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 728 (December 26, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-763)
Selected article titles: "War Course Hangs Upon Time Element" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Great Outpouring of Japanese Hears Treachery Denounced" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 512 (November 6, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-547)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 512 (November 6, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-547)
Selected article titles: "Course Outlined for Race Accord by Investigator" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 116 (March 15, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-146)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 116 (March 15, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-146)
Selected article titles: "Mayor Edwards Rechosen by Big Votes' Majority" (p. 1), "Bachelors Cinch 'A' League Title in Game Tuesday" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Buds to Appear in Snappy Dance Numbers Tonight" (p. 4)
doc "Chairman States Evacuation View" (ddr-densho-96-14)
Full headline: "Chairman States Evacuation View. Sakamoto Thinks Young Can Be of Greater Service Helping In Defense"
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 233 (ddr-densho-96-265)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 233 (ddr-densho-96-265)
Selected article titles: "Noted Japanese to Discuss Far East Problems" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 681 (February 1, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-716)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 681 (February 1, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-716)
Selected article titles: "Need Three Lines of Defend Nation" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Joint Inaugural of Sound Groups Slated in March" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 305 (November 11, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-338)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 305 (November 11, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-338)
Selected article titles: "Seattle Consul Stresses Trade in U.W. Address" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 468 (January 1, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-503)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 468 (January 1, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-503)
Selected article titles: "Respect for Ideals Aid Toward Peace" (p. 1), "Japan-America Trade Symbolized Historical Friendship, Interests" (p. 2), "Young Can Learn From Symbolism Used in Nippon" (p. 3), "New Hands Behind the Plow" (p. 4), "Izumo Lad" (p. 5)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 634 (March 9, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-669)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 634 (March 9, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-669)
Selected article titles: "Rich Gold Fields Found in Formosa" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Baseball" (p. 3), "Brown Goes Out of Council Race and Backs Jones" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 194 (September 12, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-225)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 194 (September 12, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-225)
Selected article titles: "Relations Getting Serious Between China and Japan" (p. 1), "Funai Will Defend Tennis Supremacy Against Kurosaka" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 288 (July 15, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-321)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 288 (July 15, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-321)
Selected article titles: "Tani Koitabashi Tells Japan of 'Little Tokios'" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 87 (August 24, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-116)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 87 (August 24, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-116)
Selected article titles: "U.S. and Britain May Call Another Arms Parley Soon" (p. 1), "Nippons Preparing to Meet Germans in Track Contest" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Cooperation Seen Among All Clubs in This Community" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 597 (June 24, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-632)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 597 (June 24, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-632)
Selected article titles: "Confab Plans Set at San Francisco" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Sumo and Dances Will Mark Local Fourth Program" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 502 (August 28, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-537)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 502 (August 28, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-537)
Selected article titles: "Nippon Grids for Contest; Real Situation is Outlines" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 717 (October 10, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-752)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 717 (October 10, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-752)
Selected article titles: "Busy Young Folks Greeting New Day" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Sets Events for Fall and Winter" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 247 (ddr-densho-96-279)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 247 (ddr-densho-96-279)
Selected article titles: "Alameda Mayor to Initiate New J.A.C.L. Chapter" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 382 (May 11, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-417)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 382 (May 11, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-417)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Trend Affects Future of Youths Here" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Special Edition (January 1, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-345)
doc Japanese American Courier Special Edition (January 1, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-345)
Selected article titles: "Japan Students in U.S. Factor for Good Will" (p. 1), "Girl Wins Public Post of Trust in San Pedro; Encourages Others" (p. 2), "Know Japan, China Urges Alexander" (p. 3), "Lady of the Tiger" (p. 4), "An Appreciation" (p. 5), "Char
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