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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 17 (October 22, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-43)

Selected article titles: "Juror's Oath on Belief in God Nix in Maryland" (p.1), "Against the KKK in Bogalusa" (p.1), "History Project: Prehistoric Americans Hailed from Asia" (p.1), "Last Evacuation Claim"(p.2).

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img Issei memorial dedication (ddr-densho-109-10)

Point Defiance Issei Memorial dedication ceremony. Left to right: Kimiya Yasuda, Haruge Ishitani, Reverend Sunya Pratt, Shigeru Masugi, Asia Ikeda, Kameo Kujamura, Yoshiko (last name unknown), Kenji Kanda, Mitsako Yamasaki, Kumazo Yamasaki, Mitsu Fujimoto, Kimiko Fujimoto (Tanbara).

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doc List of ship names (ddr-njpa-13-34)

Writing on front: "Rex, Leviathan, Ile de France, Empress of Canada, Deutschland, Empress of Asia, Empress of Russia, Comte [sic] di Savoia, Britannic, Emp. Of Australia, Tuscania, Transylvania, Achilles, USS Arkansas, State of California, USS California, Dar Pamorza [sic]"

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 55, No. 5 (August 3, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-31)

Selected article titles: "JACL-Nisei Can Be Helpful in Building Community of Free Asia" (p.1), "Minoru Yamasaki Humbly Accepts 1961-62 'Nisei of Biennium' Honors" (p.1), "Issei Testimonial" (p.3), "Chuman Keynotes Opening Ceremonies; Finds 'Bridge' Still Uncompleted" (p.4).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXII, No. 7, July 1985 (ddr-sjacl-1-349)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Hirabayashi Legal Team prepare final briefs, Mike Leong and Rod Kawakami (lead), Kathryn Bannai, Dan Ichinaga, Gary Iwamoto, Craig Kobayashi, Sharon Sakamoto, Benson Wong, Roger Shimizu and others; JAYS Activities (Dale Watanabe)- Bowlathon raises $1,05granting Bush-Asia ANnnes2, dance at Nippon Kan raises $400. ?School?s out? party, plus booth at ID Fair, …

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 37 (April 28, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-105)

"Acheson, Wirin Challenge Validity of Wartime Rider to Calif. Measure Denying Japanese Fishing License" (p. 1), "B.C. Regime to Lift Job Ban but No Franchise Reported Yet" (p. 1), "Gen. Clark and McCloy Endorse Judd's Naturalization Measure" (p. 5), "State Department Opens Way for Boom in Asia" (p. 5).

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doc Article regarding Mineo Osumi and Ferdinand Foch (ddr-njpa-4-1788)

Article (incomplete) [translation]: "Foch, who was the French Army General of the Allied Forces, visited the training fleet of Japan, which stopped at a port in Marseilles after the war in Europe. He praised the navy of Japan as the great power of East Asia in front of the young officers..."

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img Onoe Kikugoro VI and others (ddr-njpa-4-1767)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Representatives for an informal gathering to discuss the economy of Eastern Asia visit Kabuki. The party of [?] representatives, who came from [?], was invited to see Kabuki by the president of [?] on the evening of the 7th. They are gathered around the sixth generation in the photograph."

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 16 (April 28, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-17)

Selected article titles: "Salt Lake's Citizens to Repay Tokyo Tree Donor for Financial Loss in Cherry Tree Project" (p. 1), "Lots of Talk But Little Action This Year in State Legislatures On Fair Employment Proposals" (p. 2), "Recent Happenings in Asia Recall Statements of Issei At Minidoka Relocation Center" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 12 (March 24, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-12)

Selected article titles: "Historians belittle Asia immigrants" (p. 1), "Sick leave incentive proposed for federal workers in Matsunaga bill" (p. 1), "Kyoto church commemorating work of relocation camp chaplains completed" (p. 1), "U.S. high court hears final pleas on Cal. Prop. 14" (p. 1), "Evacuation denied couples gala weddings" (p. 3).

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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)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 59, Vol. 4 (July 24, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-30)

Selected article titles: "Free Methodist Church against Cal. Prop. 14" (p.1), "Youth Told to Overcome Challenge as Their Parents Did 20 Years Ago" (p.1, 4), "Asia Americans Spotlighted at National GOP Convention" (p.1), "Voter Registration Campaign Stressed" (p.1), "CCDC Implements Own Health Plan Similar to PSW" (p.4).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 23 (December 2, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-48)

Selected article titles: "El Centro school system adopts non-segregation" (p. 1), "Guaranty of Asia immigrant equal consideration with others, CL please" (p. 1), "ICC order to end segregation in travel faces opposition in four Dixie states" (p. 1), "Eat lots of sashimi, juicy tomatoes if you want to live to 100" (p. 1).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. II, No. 3, March 1965 (ddr-sjacl-1-70)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Bowling Tournament; Personal Notes; article on McCarran-Walter Act potential revisions, (JACL wants elimination of national origins, humanization of deportation procedures, abolishing discrimination between native born and naturalized citizens, elimination of discrimination of Asia-Pacific triangle; Human Relations Committee report-Subcommittees-Information,education, and social action; Phil Hayasaka article.

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Collection Yoshiko (Abe) Shiomi Family Collection (ddr-densho-522)

The Yoshiko (Abe) Shiomi Family collection consists of 21 photo albums with photographs of Hardy and Yoshiko Shiomi's family and friends from the time of their resettlement after leaving Tule Lake and Heart Mountain respectively. Most albums contain photos of travels around the United States and Asia. Includes photos from 1992 Heart Mountain Reunion.

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doc Letter from Dr. Lloyd S. Ruland to Dr. Harrison Ray Anderson (ddr-densho-446-313)

Thank you for letter about young Formosan and need for missionary work in Formosa including relief and rehabilitation. Presbyterian Church of USA has no work in Formosa, but Canada and UK do. Ruland will raise issue in next meeting of Committee of East Asia. Note that Canada and UK Mission Boards work with Church of Christ …

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av Interview with George Nakamura, part 2 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1681)

Nakamura discusses his deployment to Asia, his service in Chongqing, interrogating Japanese prisoners of war, and translating captured documents. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions in the background. Original title: 197, II JA #15, George Nakamura, Fri. Jan 31. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1682/

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Collection Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "War Related" Collection (ddr-njpa-13)

This collection consists of photographs and newspaper clippings filed under the original "War-Related/Military" section of the Nippu Jiji photograph library. The materials in the "War Related" Collection (primarily from the mid-1930s to early 1940s) document Axis and Allied military campaigns; events on the European and Japanese home front; and colonial occupations across Africa, Asia and the …

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doc Letter to President Roosevelt from Elmer Davis (ddr-densho-67-82)

Letter to President Roosevelt from Elmer Davis. Davis suggests that President Roosevelt publicly respond to allegations that the war is racial. Also suggests that the President open voluntary enlistment to the evacuees. Seems concerned about Japanese propaganda in Asia, which also calls the war a "racial war." Davis urges the President to consider intelligence reports of …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 23 (December 4, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-49)

Selected article titles: "5-F draft question in advisement" (p. 1), "Judge firm in punishing stowaways" (p. 1), "Acquit Nisei of 'Red' charges" (p. 1), "Is there a Nisei crime problem?" (p. 2), "Point-4 trainee program in Hawaii boost U.S. foreign policy in Asia" (p. 3), "Japanese war bride freed on bond in slaying of own son" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 19 (November 8, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-45)

Selected article titles: "Spokane Medical Student Wins 1968 Dr. Nobe Memorial Award" (p. 1), "More immigrants from Asia may generate ill will" (p. 1), "Emergency Detention Act Repeal: 'Local Contacts' Wanted" (p. 1), "Japan Confers Mike Masaoka With Award" (p. 1), "Sen. Inouye Opposed to any Law Providing Detention Camps in U.S." (p. 1), "Lake Okeechobee …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 20 (May 22, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-20)

Selected article titles: "Kowtowing Nisei attitude bares 2nd-class mentality" (p. 1), "Japan seen as power in Southeast Asia after U.S. withdraws scene" (p. 1), "What else can be suggested in area of civil rights and human rights?" (p. 1), "Japanese American 'Hard Core' being ignored, community worker charges" (p. 1), "PSW takes anti-war stand" (p. 2), …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 11 (September 10, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-37)

Selected article titles: "National JACL hits communism, renew faith in America" (p. 2), "Council adopts policy statements against communism, int'l relations" (p. 2), "Persons who aided Japanese during evacuation period honored by JACL" (p. 5), "Issei contribution to America cited, granting of citizenship may help keep Asia in free world" (p. 7), "Keynote speaker Schary urges …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 13 [10] (September 8, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-37)

Selected article titles: "Public school teachers more worried about job security than education" (p. 1), "Economic development, social upkeep of Asia is Japan's new role: Shimoda" (p. 1), "Enomoto challenges JACLers to strive for more meaningful record; Cincinnati lass chosen queen" (p. 1), "Nisei urges repeal of 1952 McCarran Act to bar detention camp revival; JACL …

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av Conversation between John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 1 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1653)

Burden and Kihara discuss Burden's childhood in Japan, his service in Southeast Asia with the 37th Division, leading the first Nisei soldiers into battle at Guadalcanal, the early days of the Military Intelligence Service Language School, Video starts at 0:43. Original title: 138, II B/K #1, Burden/Kihara, Cressey Field, 12/18/85. Conversation continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1654/

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