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. 11, No. 558 (September 24, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-593)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 240 (ddr-densho-96-272)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 741 (March 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-776)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 414 (December 21, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-449)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 516 (December 4, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-551)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 42 (October 13, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-70)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 712 (September 5, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-747)
doc 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)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 5 (January 28, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-33)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 5 (January 28, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-33)
Selected article titles: "Rising Generation Should Take Stock of Themselves Now" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Steele McKaye's Contributions to the Modern Stage" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 219 (ddr-densho-96-251)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 219 (ddr-densho-96-251)
Selected article titles: "Seiyukai's United Front Won Them Election Victory" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 322 (March 17, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-356)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 322 (March 17, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-356)
Selected article titles: "D.A.R. Presents Yakima Citizens with U.S. Flag" (p. 1), "Hang-overs" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 41 (October 4, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-69)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 41 (October 4, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-69)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Young of Stockton Rise to Call of Politics" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Japanese Tanker to Arrive Today" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 30 (July 21, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-58)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 30 (July 21, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-58)
Selected article titles: "Kwansei Students Arrive Here for Educational Tour" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Stabilized Franc is Step Toward Rehabilitation" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 361 (December 15, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-395)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 7, No. 361 (December 15, 1934) (ddr-densho-96-395)
Selected article titles: "Parity, Reduction Japan Navy Aims" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 118 (March 29, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-148)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 118 (March 29, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-148)
Selected article titles: "London Conclave Stands at Crisis on Naval Issue" (p. 1), "Baseball Teams Will Swing into Action on Sunday" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Harmonica Artist to Give Recital Friday Evening" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 469 (January 9, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-504)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 469 (January 9, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-504)
Selected article titles: "Student League Helps Visitors Study in Japan" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 180 (June 6, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-211)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 180 (June 6, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-211)
Selected article titles: "Japan is Making Move to Fortify Economic Fabric" (p. 1), "Wasedas Block Path of Valley Nine to a Title" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Girls Club Chose Teru Watanabe as 1931-32 President" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 98 (November 9, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-127)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 98 (November 9, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-127)
Selected article titles: "Nippon Delegates to Conclave Set to Visit America" (p. 1), "Courier's League Will Vie for Championship" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Impressions of Japanese People Given by Writer" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 17 (April 21, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-45)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 17 (April 21, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-45)
Selected article titles: "Japan Doubts New Navy Plan; Awaits 1931 Pact Revision" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 433 (May 2, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-468)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 433 (May 2, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-468)
Selected article titles: "NW Board Adopts Vocation Studies" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 655 (August 3, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-690)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 655 (August 3, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-690)
Selected article titles: "Plan Speeds Work for Registration" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "To Enter National Championship" (p. 3), "Priest Host for JACL Chapter at Historic Mission" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 601 (July 22, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-636)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 601 (July 22, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-636)
Selected article titles: "Jubilee Potlatch to Thrill Throng" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "League Bids All to Playland for 6th Annual Japan Day Tomorrow" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 144 (September 27, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-174)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 144 (September 27, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-174)
Selected article titles: "Pact Ratification Seen; Committee Reports Approval" (p. 1), "D'Vorak to Give Gridsters Stiff Drill Tomorrow" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Japanese District Must Raise $6,000 Quota for 'Chest'" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 498 (July 31, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-533)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 498 (July 31, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-533)
Selected article titles: "Students Arrive for Conference" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 199 (October 17, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-230)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 199 (October 17, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-230)
Selected article titles: "Boost Begun for Los Angeles Meet by Local Citizens" (p. 1), "Nippon Nine King of Northwest Diamonds by Besting Taiyo A.C." (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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