Conventions and conferences

img YWCA conference attendees (ddr-densho-111-11)

These young women were temporarily released from Tule Lake concentration camp to attend the YWCA conference.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-111-11/

img YWCA conference (ddr-densho-111-9)

Group photo of Pocatello YWCA sponsors of conference. Elaine Ishikawa Hayes is in the front row, far right.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-111-9/

img YWCA conference attendees (ddr-densho-111-10)

L to R: Aya Miyazaki, Sada Murayama and Elaine Ishikawa Hayes. These young women were temporarily released from Tule Lake concentration camp to attend the YWCA conference.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-111-10/

img Conference at Wapato Buddhist Church (ddr-densho-128-100)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-128-100/

img Prewar ministers conference (ddr-densho-157-120)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-157-120/

img Japan Christian Leadership Conference (ddr-densho-157-149)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-157-149/

img YMCA conference (ddr-densho-157-148)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-157-148/

img Japanese Christian Convention (ddr-densho-157-90)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-157-90/

img Ogden Buddhist Church members (ddr-densho-162-33)

This gathering was for a Intermountain YBA conference. The orginal Ogden Buddhist Church was located at 2456 Lincoln Avenue, Ogden, Utah.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-162-33/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 71 (September 30, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-58)

"Two-Day Bussei Conclave Opens Here This Saturday" (p. 1), "American Aid Through LARA Called Vital Factor in Boosting Morale of Japanese" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-58/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 5 (February 1, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-5)

Selected article titles: "JACL's seven point legislative program for 85th Congress bard Larger quotas for Japan, speed up on claims program among JACL objectives" (p. 1); "Race Discrimination report submitted to Washington Governor" (p.1); "Protest against Dr. Sammy Lee moving to Santa Ana change to welcome signs" (p. 1); "Nisei killed in air crash over school" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-5/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 16 (April 19, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-16)

Select article titles: "15th Biennial Convention Set Aug. 22-25, 1958" (p. 1); "JACL's Anti-Nisei TV Film Project Eyed by U.S. Senator" (p. 1); "Hawaiian Nisei picked 'outstanding young farmer,' grew coffee on lava soil" (p. 1); "Anti-bias bill in redevelopment passes" (p. 1); "Civil rights bill due Senate action" (p. 1); "JACL representative on Boy Scout …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-16/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 17 (April 26, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-17)

Select article titles: "'Red' smear over Hawaii statehood refuted by CL; anti-Nisei editorial in Oklahoma slammed by senator" (p. 1); "Anti-Japanese bigotry injected by Tulsa editorial fighting Hawaiian statehood" (p. 1); "House surveying Japanese Labor Program in Cal." (p. 1); "1st Nisei 'reported killed' in Korea very healthy, re-enlists for 6 years" (p. 1); "Sponsors seek …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-17/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 9 (August 29, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-35)

Select article titles: "JACL's Japan policy to go per-issue basis" (p. 1); "Gold Star Mother of World War II's Nisei CMH winner recall's son's heroism" (p. 2); "Text of Dr. Nishikawa's keynote address to Convention" (p.3); "Nisei must help U.S. to win cold war in Asia, urges Saund" (p.5)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-30-35/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 46, No.25 (June 21, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-25)

Select article titles: "U.S.-Japan question JACL likely to assert stand on issues, straw vote find" (p.1); "MDC pre-convention rally highlights U.S.-Japan affairs issue, discussion aids nat'l board to assess feelings" (p. 5); "Utah governor cite contribution of Japanese American in welcome message" (p. 8) Starting in No. 13, the volume number in the header changes from …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-30-25/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 8 (August 22, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-34)

Select article titles: "Crucial issues before conventioners" (p.1); "Japanese press still ignores progress of U.S.-born Nisei" (p.7); "Congress approves bills to aid alien status adjustment in U.S." (p.8) Week of Biennium Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-30-34/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 10 (March 10, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-10)

Selected article titles: "Idaho Legislature Passes First Comprehensive Civil Rights Bill' (p. 1), "Chapter Grappling with Local Problems and Encouraging Youth Activities Cited as New Emphasis for Gaining Memberships" (p. 1), and "PC Letterbox: '32 Convention Remembered Best" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-33-10/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 24 (June 15, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-24)

Selected article titles: "JACL to Aid Claimants Sued for Taxes" (p.1), "'Japanese' Touch at World's Fair" (p.1), "On Juvenile Delinquency" (p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-24/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 55, No.2 (July 13, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-28)

Selected article titles: "In Memoriam: Scotty Tsuchiya" (p.1), "Public School Prayers" (p.1), "Housing for Aged Issei in S.F. Urged" (p.2), "Architects Selected for 'Nihonmachi'" (p.2), "Early California History of Japanese Inspires Youth Delegates at NC-WNDC Meet" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-28/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 55, No. 3 (July 20, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-29)

Selected article titles: "First Installment of $25,000 for History Project Given UCLA" (p.1), "CORE Indiscriminant by Weekend Picket of Nisei Really Firm" (p.1), "Nisei Drafts Policy for 70 Civic Groups" (p.3), "Teenage Club Under JACL Guidance Have Definite Role to Perform, Should Be Edcuational and Intellectual" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-29/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 20 (May 18, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-20)

Selected article titles: "Ohio Judge Halts Adoption Because Wife Is Japanese" (p.1), "L.A. Hate Group Activity Feared on the Increase" (p.1-2), "Calligraphy, Flower Arrangement, Block Printing, Highlight Detroit Cultural Series" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-20/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 22 (June 1, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-22)

Selected article titles: "Congressional Help Being Considered for Evacuee Tax Probe" (p.1), "'Varsity Victory Volunteers' Remembered as U. of Hawaii's Contribution to War Effort" (p.1), "California-Trained Farmers Make Good" (p.2), "Juvenile Delinquency Costs U.S. Taxpayers $4,000 a Year to Keep Youngster in State School-Twice Tuition to First-Rate Prep School" (p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-22/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 19 (May 11, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-19)

Selected article titles: "Pat Okura First Nominee for President, Mt. PDC Candidate" (p.1), "History Project Fund Climbs Past Mark of $62,000" (p.1), "Round 1: The PC Debate" (p.2), "D.C. Teenagers Form Girls' Odori Group" (p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-19/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 25 (June 22, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-25)

Selected article titles: "New York's Japanese American Groups Support 'History Project' Fund Campaign"(p.1), "New Walter Bill to Extend Stay of Deportation Dates" (p.1), "Nisei Complacency Rapped in Editorial" (p.1), "London Times Article on Various Ethnic Groups in Hawaii Misses Main Point: Census Bureau Practice of Racial Classes" (p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-25/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 23 (June 8, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-23)

Selected article titles: "Dillon Myer Named Pioneer Banquet Speaker at Confab" (p.1, 3), "Japanese History Project Passes $77,000-Final Push for Funds On" (p.1, 3), "Midwest Youth Organize District Council" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-23/

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