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. 15, No. 731 (January 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-766)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 731 (January 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-766)
Selected article titles: "State Department Lauds Rally Plan" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Heads Names for Various Lines in Seattle Chapter" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 186 (July 18, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-217)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 186 (July 18, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-217)
Selected article titles: "Choices of Ugaki and Uchida Join Divided District" (p. 1), "Dugdale to Speak at Baseball Fete to Honor Champs" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 403 (October 5, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-438)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 403 (October 5, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-438)
Selected article titles: "Noted Japanese for Real Amity" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 479 (March 20, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-514)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 479 (March 20, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-514)
Selected article titles: "South California Will Oppose Bills" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 43 (October 20, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-71)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 43 (October 20, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-71)
Selected article titles: "Citizen's Society in San Francisco to Pick Officers" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 371 (February 23, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-406)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 371 (February 23, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-406)
Selected article titles: "Consul Derides Soviet-Japanese War Prediction" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 196 (September 26, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-227)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 196 (September 26, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-227)
Selected article titles: "Japan to Recall Troops Occupying Manchu Positions" (p. 1), "Nippon, Taiyo Nines Mix Tomorrow Night in First Go of Title Series" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 14 (March 31, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-42)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 14 (March 31, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-42)
Selected article titles: "Safeguard World for Democracy Says Premier" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 268 (February 25, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-301)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 268 (February 25, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-301)
Selected article titles: "Tokio Delegation Stands Firm Against League Body's Report" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 406 (October 26, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-441)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 406 (October 26, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-441)
Selected article titles: "Sakakihara Asks Hawaii Statehood" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 176 (May 9, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-207)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 176 (May 9, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-207)
Selected article titles: "May 1 Observed Without Rioting by Japan Labor" (p. 1), "White River Nine Vanquish Taiyos to Head League" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Saving Plan of New Association Draws 50 Names" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 222 (ddr-densho-96-254)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 5, No. 222 (ddr-densho-96-254)
Selected article titles: "L.A. Citizens Plan Big Kick-Off Event for Finance Drive" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Special Edition, No. 10 (January 1, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-398)
doc Japanese American Courier Special Edition, No. 10 (January 1, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-398)
Selected article titles: "Cooperation Needed of Pacific Future" (p. 1), "Occupational Adjustment Faces Second Generation, Says Steiner" (p. 2), "Cosmopolitan Mind Superior to Provincial, States Rabbi Magnin" (p. 3), "1935?A New Remedy?" (p. 4), "The Child
Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 174 (April 25, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-205)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 4, No. 174 (April 25, 1931) (ddr-densho-96-205)
Selected article titles: "New Stimson Policy Toward Nicaragua Arouses Criticism" (p. 1), "Auburn Boys Win Over Bellevue in Feature Contest" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "O'Brien Gym Set Scene for White River's Operetta" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 700 (June 14, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-735)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 700 (June 14, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-735)
Selected article titles: "Japan-U.S. Peace Hope Voiced as Group Fetes Adm. Nomura" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Will Scan Plans for Fall Confab" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 627 (January 20, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-662)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 627 (January 20, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-662)
Selected article titles: "Assistance Asked for Foreign Born" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Christians Will Stage Meet Here for Anniversary" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 465 (December 12, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-500)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 465 (December 12, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-500)
Selected article titles: "Order to Allow Young's Reentry on U.S. Passport" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 609 (September 16, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-644)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 609 (September 16, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-644)
Selected article titles: "Japan Will Guide China, Editor Says" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "First Hill Scout Leaders to Plan Season Program" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 725 (December 5, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-760)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 725 (December 5, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-760)
Selected article titles: "Common People in Japan Admire U.S." (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter to Present Fine Show in January" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 656 (August 10, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-691)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 656 (August 10, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-691)
Selected article titles: "Blame and Praise for Young People" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter May Set Pace at Portland Confab" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 572 (January 1, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-607)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 572 (January 1, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-607)
Selected article titles: "Five Main Pillars Guide Democracy" (p. 1), "Stabilization Nears in Orient Opinion of Dr. Herbert H. Gowen " (p. 2), "Place to Launch Peace is in Home Says Mrs. Powell" (p. 3), "Resolve" (p. 4), "New Years' in Japan" (p. 5), "Young Must Help Keep Friendship" (p. 6); All Second Generation Invited to …
Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 618 (November 18, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-653)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 618 (November 18, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-653)
Selected article titles: "Leader Outlines Topics for Board" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "First Gathering of Farmer Young Held Here Today" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 79 (June 29, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-108)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 79 (June 29, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-108)
Selected article titles: "Clouds Clear as Japan Sanctions Anti-War Treaty" (p. 1), "Shinko Shogyo Nine Will Play Against Courier All Stars" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Pave Pathway for Third Generation, Declares Shibata" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 77 (June 15, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-106)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 77 (June 15, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-106)
Selected article titles: "First Shot Fired for Conclave at Citizens' Meeting" (p. 1), "G. U. Waseda Nine Given Trophy at Courier Banquet" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Many Japanese Students End Four-Year High School Careers" (p. 4)
Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 148 (October 25, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-178)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 3, No. 148 (October 25, 1930) (ddr-densho-96-178)
Selected article titles: "Japan Population Estimated at 90 Million for 1930" (p. 1), "Japan to Mix with U; Neither Eleven Has Won" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "University Group Sets Time, Place of Annual Show" (p. 4)
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