Japanese American community responses

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doc "Certificates Can Identify Members" (ddr-densho-96-19)
Full headline: "Certificates Can Identify Members. National JACL Officers Devise Plan For Protection Of All; Should Act Soon; Chapters To Conduct Program. May Renounce Dual Citizenship."
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"
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"
Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)
doc Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)
The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary coincided with the 100th Anniversary of the Japanese Christian Mission in North America. This book traces the history of JCC within the larger setting of national and local events, and some of the photos and narratives may be of interest. Ai Chih Tsai was pastor at JCC from 1948 to …
50th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-52)
doc 50th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-52)
This book traces the first fifty years of the history of the JCC in Seattle. The first four pages covering the introduction from Rev. Archie H. Hook and the brief overview of the church's history are in English, as are the photo captions throughout the book.The bulk of the text is in Japanese. The JCC members' …
70th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-53)
doc 70th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-53)
The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary book traces the history of JCC within the context of national and local events.
Harry Konda leaving Japanese American Citizens League office (ddr-densho-151-183)
img Harry Konda leaving Japanese American Citizens League office (ddr-densho-151-183)
Original caption: Centerville, California. Harry Konda leaves the quarters of the Japanese American Citizens League of this township for the last time. He is about to board the first bus for the Tanforan Assembly center to which all people of Japanese ancestry of this community are being evacuated on this day. He is wearing his identification …
Florence Ohmura Dobashi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-434-11)
vh Florence Ohmura Dobashi Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-434-11)
Father encouraged to destroy Japanese Association records after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview I Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-76-32)
vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview I Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-76-32)
Attending a JACL meeting after the war started

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview I Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-76-28)
vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview I Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-76-28)
Attending an emergency meeting of the Japanese American Citizens League

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

Bill Hosokawa Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-129-12)
vh Bill Hosokawa Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-129-12)
Role of the Emergency Defense Council after the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-152-10)
vh Betty Morita Shibayama Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-152-10)
Returning to school after the bombing of Pearl Harbor; memories of a teacher who came to visit in concentration camp
Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-52-10)
vh Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-52-10)
Impact of exclusion on community, rise of the JACL and anti-JACL sentiments
Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-52-9)
vh Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-52-9)
Confusion within the Japanese American community about mass removal
Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-52-6)
vh Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-52-6)
Atmosphere and events following the outbreak of war: rumors and fear
Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-52-5)
vh Frank Miyamoto Interview III Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-52-5)
Community reactions to the bombing of Pearl Harbor: false rumors of espionage, Japanese American Citizens League flagwaving
Mitsuko Hashiguchi Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-12-32)
vh Mitsuko Hashiguchi Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-12-32)
Role of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) during mass removal; husband's role as messenger between Bellevue, Washington community and Seattle JACL
Shigeko Sese Uno Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-98-32)
vh Shigeko Sese Uno Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-98-32)
Defending the Japanese American Citizens League's role during the mass removal: "It's very easy to say things...in hindsight, but at the time..."
Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview II Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-77-35)
vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview II Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-77-35)
Addressing the Japanese American Citizens League's role during the war

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

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