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The New Japanese American News 1949 Yearbook

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Hashiguchi and Urakawa Family Collection

Postwar directory of Japanese Americans living across the United States published by Shin Nichibei (Los Angeles Japanese newspaper). Names and community organizations are listed alphabetically by geographic region (states listed generally from west to east followed by Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Caribbean Islands, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and South America). Includes 220-page photographic advertising section for Japanese-owned businesses across the West with additional advertisements throughout the volume. Bilingual in Japanese and English.

c. 1949

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