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vh Masao Watanabe Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-103-18)

Deciding to volunteer for the army: "I don't know which was worse: being locked up in camp or going off to war"

At the time this interview was taped, Mr. Watanabe was recovering from a recent series of cancer treatments.

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doc Letter by John L. DeWitt: "Separation of Kibei from Nisei" (ddr-densho-67-24)

Letter written by John L. DeWitt, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army, to Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. DeWitt's conclusions: co-mingling of Kibei with Nisei is dangerous, and Kibei are a threat to national security. Recommends that the War Department institute a policy which would separate the Kibei from the Nisei, forfeit the U.S. citizenship of the Kibei, …

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img Nisei technicians repairing a truck (ddr-densho-114-68)

Two Nisei [illegible] overhaul a motor of a United States Army 21-ton 6X6 truck in the motor pool garage of the Allied Translator and Interpreter section, General Hq, Army Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan. They are Tec 5 Fred Hayashi of Los Angeles, Calif., and Tec 5 Shigoro Yammoto of Walnut Grove, Calif., both of …

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. X No. 25 (March 7, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-257)

Selected article titles: "Congressional Investigators Due in Poston Monday. Sen. Chandler's Military Affairs Sub-Committee to Study 'Coddling' Charges" (p. 1), "Poston II Banquet for Army Volunteers Was 'Extraordinary' Success" (p. 1), "No Cameras Allowed on Project" (p. 1), "Army Team from Topaz to Aid Registration" (p. 1), "Democracy in Action. Back to California" (p. 2), "Last …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Special Edition (February 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-170)

Selected article titles: "Extend Army Policy! Non-Citizens May Volunteer Now" (p. 1), "Special Form Available for Technical Men" (p. 1), "Combat Unit Formation Hit" (p. 1), "Printed Irrigator May be Sent Out for 5 Cents a Copy" (p. 1), "Magic Valley J.A.C.L. Chapter Plans Pushed" (p. 3), "Army Move Lauded. Nation's Press Comments Favorably" (p. 4), …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 96 (November 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-92)

Selected article titles: "An Editorial: We're Rolling Up Our Sleeves" (p. 1), "Army Seeks Language Instructors" (p. 1), "Nisei Army Status Will Be Discussed" (p. 1), "Toy Drive Completed" (p. 1), "Student Council Reorganized" (p. 1), "An Open Letter to Uncle Sam" (p. 3), "College Level Work May Be Offered Here" (p. 3), "Project Hog Farm …

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doc Topaz Times Vol. XI No. 20 (June 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-414)

Selected article titles: "Myer Gives Reasons for Setting Closing Dates" (p. 1), "Army Board to Hear Appeals" (p. 1), "Relocation Progressing on Schedule Says Myer" (p. 5).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. V No. 34 (October 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-212)

Selected article titles: "Rec'tional Institute Opens. National Leaders to Participate" (p. 1), "Aiso Now U.S. Army Major" (p. 1), "Seno to Speak on Sioux Jobs" (p. 1).

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img Mass removal (ddr-densho-34-193)

Army trucks were used to transport the Japanese American community on Bainbridge Island to the Eagledale ferry dock where they were taken to the mainland for exclusion.

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 269 (March 4, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-302)

Selected article titles: "Japanese Army Has Attack Set for Jehol City" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 270 (March 11, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-303)

Selected article titles: "Japanese Army Now in Control of Jehol Wall" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

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img Three men by river with men bathing in background (ddr-ajah-2-753)

Caption: Joe Iwataki, center, posed with his U.S. Army friends, while other bath in a nearby river. 1941. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-234 with notes.

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 195 (May 9, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-416)

Selected article titles: "Representative of Philadelphia WRA Office Here" (p. 1), "Army Processing Team to Arrive Tomorrow" (p. 2), "Regulations Concerning Animals Approved by Community Council" (p. 2).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 12 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-22)

Selected article titles: "The City: Reveal Plan to Enlist Nisei in Army" (p. 1), "Work Begun on Hog Farms" (p. 1), "Labor Problems to be Discussed" (p. 1).

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XX No. 12 (August 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-145-550)

Selected article titles: "Can Name Aliens Beneficiaries" (p. 1), "Army Flies Penicillin Here" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers Influence Seen" (p. 2), "Contributions Made to JACL Deductible" (p. 2).

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doc Information Roundup Vol. III, No. 24 (ddr-densho-156-370)

Section titles: "Projects Receive Tule Vegetables"; "Work Furloughs Increasing"; "Administrative Instructions Issued"; "Army Solves Freight-Handling Problem"; "Administrative Bodies Organized at Central Utah"; "Notes from Poston"; "Population: 65,792."

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 64 (June 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-274)

Selected article titles: "Center Health Services to be Curtailed" (p. 1), "Upholds Ban, But Not Army Enforcement" (p. 3), "Non-Resident Evacuees May Obtain Farm Work" (p. 4).

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 737 (February 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-772)

Selected article titles: "Army Hits Stride in Huge Expansion" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Young Americans in City Schools Resign Positions" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 738 (March 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-773)

Selected article titles: "Chairman Asking for Co-Operation with Army Heads" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Contribution to State Life Told" (p. 4)

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img Walter C. Short wearing leis (ddr-njpa-1-1908)

Caption on reverse: "Maj. Gen. Walter C. Short commanding general of the Hawaiian dept.[?] U.S. Army, arrived on [illegible] February 5, 1941. Succeeding Lt. General Charles W. Herron."

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 97 (November 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-93)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Offered Opportunity to Enlist" (p. 1), "Army School Lowers Qualifications for Prospective Applicants" (p. 1), "Sunday Music Hour" (p. 1), "Church Services" (p. 2).

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img Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Mrs. Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-97)

Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Theo Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley. The shadow of the photographer can be seen in the lower right corner. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0180

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img Photograph of four women standing in front of a U.S. Army ambulance at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-183)

Photograph of four women standing in front of a U.S. Army ambulance at Manzanar incarceration camp. All of the women were employed by the Manzanar hospital. Barracks and other buildings can be seen in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0319

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img Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Mrs. Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley (ddr-csujad-47-98)

Photograph of L. Josephine Hawes, Theo Chamberlain and an army guard in Death Valley. The face of the woman in the back is partially obscured by the army guard. The shadow of the photographer can be seen in the lower right corner. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0181

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doc Nisei GI's speed up J_p defeat: Army reveals work of Translation Unit, trained here (ddr-csujad-49-137)

Newspaper clipping titled, "Nisei GI's Speed up J_p Defeat." An item from: pages 84-85 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_056_04

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