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doc American Concentration Camps VOLUME 6 June, 1942- December, 1942 (ddr-densho-372-6)

Volume 6 divides into six sections. Description about this volume reads directly from the book as follows: Section 1 presents archival documents from June 1942 that show the first major modifications of relocation policies and depict the resistance by Western Defense Command to any amelioration of the condition of the Japanese Americans. Section 2 contains selected …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-372-6/

doc American Concentration Camps VOLUME 9 June, 1942- November, 1945 (ddr-densho-372-9)

Description about this volume reads directly from the book as follows: Volume 9 contains archival documents from June 1942 to November 1945 which show how some within the military and government establishments were considering the use of Japanese American manpower and special skills. The use of this manpower, as De Witt and his key subordinates correctly …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-372-9/

img Photo of man with two men (ddr-densho-483-405)

Black and white photo of a man linking arms with two men outside a brick building

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-405/

doc Ben Kuroki's Story (ddr-densho-483-136)

Pamphlet of a speech delivered by Technical Sergeant Ben Kuroki, U.S. Air Force, to the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco on January 4, 1944 published by the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-136/

doc Christmas letter (ddr-densho-483-132)

Christmas letter from Tsutomu Fukuyama to family friends. The letter describes Christmas at Minidoka, housing conditions following transfers from Tule Lake and Manzanar, the agricultural impacts of the boll weaver, and the resettlement of Nisei Christians.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-132/

img Group photo of five people (ddr-densho-483-406)

Black and white photo of five people standing outside a house

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-406/

img Photo of a woman with two men (ddr-densho-483-404)

Black and white photo of a woman linking arms with two men outside a brick building

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-404/

doc Sociology essay (ddr-csujad-55-1915)

Sociology essay written by Mac Ishida for a class assignment at Tri-State High School at Tule Lake incarceration camp. Covers racial issues and discrimination against minority groups. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1918

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1915/

img White townspeople saying goodbye (ddr-densho-151-298)

Original caption: Woodland, Yolo County, California. Ten cars of evacuees of Japanese ancestry are now aboard the train and the doors are closed. Their Caucasian friends and the staff of the Wartime Civil Control Administration stations are watching the departure form the platform. Evacuees are leaving their homes, ranches, in a rich agricultural district for Merced …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-298/

img Two friends saying goodbye (ddr-densho-151-191)

Original caption: Centerville, California. A friend comes to bid a farmer of Japanese ancestry goodbye while awaiting an evacuation bus. Farmers and other evacuees will be given opportunities to follow their callings at War Relocation Authority centers where they will spend the duration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-191/

img Two friends at lunchtime (ddr-densho-151-96)

Original caption: San Francisco, California. Lunch hour at the Raphael Weill Public School, Geary and Buchanan Streets. Children of Japanese ancestry were evacuated with their parents to spend the duration in War Relocation Authority centers where educational facilities will be established.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-96/

img Nisei man and white friend saying goodbye (ddr-densho-151-188)

Original caption: Centerville, California. A caucasian friend has come to say goodbye to his farmer friends of Japanese ancestry prior to their evacuation to an Assembly center.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-188/

img Issei minister with white colleagues (ddr-densho-151-163)

Original caption: Hayward, California. Members of clergy and Salvation Army bid farewell to evacuee minister, Reverend Sui Hiro, of the San Lorenzo Holiness Church, as he and his small son prepare to board evacuation bus. On his right is the Reverend John Charles Derfelt, Baptist minister, and on his left is the Reverend W. V. Immel, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-163/

img White townspeople saying goodbye (ddr-densho-151-292)

Original caption: Woodland, California. The departure of persons of Japanese ancestry by special train for Merced Assembly center brought many of their Caucasian friends to the station on this morning when they were being evacuated. Woodland is situated in the rich agricultural Sacramento Valley about ten miles northwest of Sacramento, California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-292/

img Elementary school class (ddr-densho-34-30)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 373 (March 9, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-408)

Selected article titles: "Youth Meet Asks Quota for Nippon" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-408/

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)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-547/

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)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-127/

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)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-760/

doc thoughts on interracial marriage (ddr-densho-468-131)

Handwritten notecard with thoughts on interracial marriage

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-131/

doc Memoir: "The Ishikawa Family Who Came to America" (ddr-densho-468-96)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-96/

doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Board of Athletic Control at University of Nevada (ddr-densho-468-132)

Letter commending the University of Nevada for integrating college football team

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-132/

doc Memoir: "A Misspent Life" (ddr-densho-468-95)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-95/

doc Advance Congregational Christian Journal: As American as Hot Dogs and Coca-Cola (ddr-densho-446-393)

Article by Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai on what it means to be a "minority" American and influence of faith

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-393/

doc A Myopic Account of a Relocated Life during the Second World War (ddr-densho-468-97)

Personal recollections of life in an assembly center and relocation camp for Japanese descendants and various digressions

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-97/