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img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-52)

Black and white photographic print of wedding reception at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan, with Raymond Funakoshi (groom, on right) feeding a piece of cake to Olinda Saito (bride, on left) as they stand behind table with cake, flowers and candles. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, organized this wedding party for Olinda Saito, with whom she …

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img ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-390)

Black and white photographic print of four unidentified male military personnel marching in light colored uniforms with pistols carried at their hips, the blurred profile of an unidentified person is in the foreground and trees standing in background, during ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo. Inscribed on the back: "COL WILLOUGHBY/MAJ …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 22 (October 29, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-21)

Selected article titles: "Resettlement Problems Will Be Discussed at Special Meeting of JACL Leaders in Salt Lake City" (p. 1), "23 Thousand Evacuated to Inland Canada" (p. 1), "25 Nisei Students, Not 300 Enroll at Nebraska University" (p. 2), "Hirabayashi Loses First Legal Evacuation Test; Will Appeal" (p. 2), "Army Will Complete Evacuation Role Nov. 1, …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 20 (November 18, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-47)

Selected article titles: "California State Guard Chief Says Returning Evacuees Will Be Protected from Violence" (p. 1), "Japanese American Combat Team Attached to Famous Texas Division in France" (p. 20, "Wounded Nisei War Veteran Ejected from Barber Shop" (p. 2), "Nisei Who Urged Volunteering for Army Killed in Action" (p. 3), "JACL to Hold Conference on …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 11 (September 16, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-38)

Selected article titles: "Army Ordnance Depots to Employ Evacuees. Japanese American Civilian Workers Get Opportunity To Help Produce Munitions" (p. 1), "30 Thousand Evacuees Leave WRA Centers" (p. 2), "Heart Mountain Center Produces Millionth Egg" (p. 2), "Federal Jury Convicts Hunt Draft Evader" (p. 2), "Two Spectators Hurt in Tule Baseball Fight" (p. 6), "Six to …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 13 (September 29, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-39)

Selected article titles: "Use of Nisei GI Lives in Pacific. Amazing Courage, Ingenuity of Japanese Americans Hailed By U.S. Army Commanders" (p. 1), "Attemped Murder, Assault Charges Face Terrorists In Alameda County Shooting" (p. 2), "WRA May Give Up Tule Lake Camp If Budget [is] Reduced" (p. 3), "Treatment of Nisei Has Had 'Symbolic Significance' as …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 20 No. 3 (January 20, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-3)

Selected article titles: "War Department Identifies 363 Wounded Nisei Troops" (p. 1), "Mayor Brown of Los Angeles Welcomes Japanese American Evacuees Back to California" (p. 3), "300 Placer County Citizens Join Evacuee Boycott Group" (p. 6), "Army, Government Prepared To Uphold Rights of Nisei Returning to Coast, Says Myer" (p. 8), "Three Nisei Evacuees Return to …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 20 (November 23, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-47)

Selected article titles: "British Columbia Groups Call For Voting Privileges for Citizens of Oriental Descent" (p. 1), "National JACL Enters Case Challenging Segregation of Mexican American Children" (p. 1), "Army Trains 1500 Nisei GIs for Jobs in Japan Occupation" (p. 2), "Canadian Evacuees Advised Not to Accept Payment Checks" (p. 2), "Returned Evacuees Discover Graves Desecrated …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 2 (July 10, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-27)

Selected article titles: "President Truman Signs Bill To Compensate Evacuees For Property, Business Losses" (p. 1), "California Issues Commercial Fishing License to Issei as Result of Takahashi Decision" (p. 2), "San Jose Damage Suits Filed On Tained Soya Sauce Charge" (p. 3), "27 File Suits For Damages in Poisoning Case" (p. 7), "Army Film Will Depict …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 25 (June 24, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-25)

Selected article titles: "Joint Senate-House Group Sets First Conference on Walter Resolution Provisions" (p. 1), "Report Senate Will Insist On Adoption of Own Amended Version of Walter Resolution" (p. 1), "Many Japanese War Brides in U.S. Unhappy, Says Editor" (p. 1), "Army Language School Still Trains Nisei for Occupation" (p. 7), "Seek Nisei Technicians for Atom …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 13 (September 24, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-38)

Selected article titles: "Ask Evacuees Take Care in Filing Forms. Justice Department Advises Claimants to Check Statements" (p. 1), "Nisei Army Officers on Duty in Japan Barred from British Occupation Force Rest Hotels" (p. 1), "JACL Credited with Success in Nisei Effort to Win Equality Before Law, Says ACLU Report" (p. 3), "Alien Property Office Extends …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 22 (November 26, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-47)

Selected article titles: "Army Plans Several Nisei Films for Japan Showing. Japanese American Life Will Be Featured in Proposed Movies for Occupation Use" (p. 1), "Hawaii's Tradition of Racial Harmony Weathers Strains of Recent Longshore Strike" (p. 2), "75 Issei Complete Course on Citizenship in Los Angeles" (p. 2), "American Legion District Unit In Illinois Unanimously …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 11 (September 10, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-36)

Selected article titles: "Mrs. d'Aquino Tells Own Story at Trial for Treason" (p. 1), "Report JACL Will Oppose Nomination of Bendetsen to Key Army Department Post" (p. 1), "Councilman Discloses Housing Prejudice in Los Angeles" (p. 2), "Seek Foster Homes for Nisei Children in Los Angeles Area" (p. 3), "Honolulu Japanese Chamber Group Votes Non-Communist Oath …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 109, No. 17 (November 24, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-42)

Selected article titles: "Army Military Intelligence Service School: Nisei MIS Gears for 50th Anniversary Fete in 1991" (p. 3), "Southern California Premiere Dec. 1: 'Forbidden City, USA' Due in Little Tokyo" (p. 3), "Editorial of the Pacific Citizen: The Lesson in Securing Redress" (p. 4), and "Untold Chapter of the 552nd Field Artillery: The Liberation of …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2129, Vol. 92, No. 10 (March 13, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-10)

Selected article titles: "Mineta bill to seek aid for Gis exposed at U.S. nuclear tests" (p. 1), "Tomonokai: kinship for widows/widowers met" (p. 1), "Army dedicates 'Go for Broke' exhibit; over 2,000 attend" (p. 1), "Rohwer, Jerome experiences recalled in new half-hour film" (p. 1), "Lowry addresses Seattle installation" (p. 3), "J.A. National Museum plans announced" …

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doc [Call troops in new outbreak], newspaper article on Tule Lake protests, November 5, 1943 (ddr-csujad-2-37)

Newspaper article about protests at Tule Lake Camp in November, 1943 which led to martial law being in place for three months. Describes thousands of incarcerees protesting and the US army sent in for assistance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0037

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doc [Minutes of the meeting of the Co-ordinating Committee and the Project Director and Colonel Austin, January 10, 1944] (ddr-csujad-2-32)

Meeting minutes between incarceree-led Tule Lake Camp government and Camp Director Raymond Best and Commander of Military Police Colonel Verne Austin. Discusses farm worker unrest and release of prisoners from army stockades. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0032

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img Crabbing (ddr-csujad-38-152)

Photographed are men crabbing at a pier in Presidio of Monterey, California. They are soldiers of U.S. Army language school. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 31. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_31_004

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img Crabbing (ddr-csujad-38-149)

Photographed are men crabbing at a pier. They are soldiers of U.S. Army language school in Presidio of Monterey, California. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 31. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_31_001

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doc Motor vehicle registration form, WCCA form FRB-4 (ddr-csujad-46-26)

Instructions and agreement for forced evacuees regarding disposition of motor vehicles, WCCA form FRB-4, from the Western Defense Command and Fourth Army Wartime Civil Control Administration, San Francisco, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csus_nac_0026

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doc [Minutes of the joint meeting of the advisory council and the Co-ordinating Committee of the Tule Lake Center, February 8,1944] (ddr-csujad-2-20)

Meeting minutes of incarceree-led Tule Lake Camp government and camp advisory council. Describes efforts led to release prisoners from army stockades and plans for new building construction including a civic center. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0020

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img Nisei clerk (ddr-densho-114-148)

Original caption: Miss Yukie Konai, Nisei clerk-typist, Special Service, GHQ, Army Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, locates a rest area for a GI. She came to Tokyo from New York City in 1940 and was forced to remain until the conclusion of the war. When her citizenship was reinstated, she secured a position in the …

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img Armistice Day ceremony (ddr-densho-114-76)

Original caption: A rifle squad of the 442nd Regiment Combat Team fires a salute in memory of their departed comrades, during Armistice Day ceremonies at the front, in France. Standing in the right foreground are (left to right) Lt. Col. James M. Hanley, Regiment Commanding Officer, and Lt. Col. Virgil R. Miller, CO, 2nd Battalion. Seventh …

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img Memorial service (ddr-densho-114-82)

Original caption: U.S. Fifth Army, Cecina Area, Italy. American soldiers of Japanese descent of the 2nd Bn., 442nd Inf. Regt., bow their heads in prayer for their departed comrades who gave their lives in combat with the enemy in the area north of Rome. The memorial services are being held at the Battalion Headquarters area near …

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img Nisei soldiers writing letters (ddr-densho-114-37)

Original caption: Charmois Area, France. Americans of Japanese descent of the 442nd Combat Team, 100th Infantry Battalion, in bivouac prepare to go late front lines for their first contact with the Germans in France. Tec 5 Teroo Goma, Honokaa, Hawaii; Pvt. Nolan Miyazake, Wailua, Oahu, Hawaii; and Pvt. Kunio Ogawa, Kahului, Maue, Hawaii, write letters and …

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