Search Results | Densho Digital Repository

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 15 (April 16, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-15)

Selected article titles: "Report JACL ADC to Oppose Racial Segregation in Army At Coming Committee Hearing" (p. 1), "Judge Goodman Signs Judgment For Renunciants" (p. 1), "Right of Nisei to Regain Confiscated Property Upheld" (p. 1), "Seek Recognition for Claims of Evacuees from Alaska" (p. 3), "Seattle Nisei Have Not Regained Economic Status of Pre-war Era" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-21-15/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 5 (January 30, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-5)

Selected article titles: "First quota-immigrant to farm in California" (p. 1), "Need more teachers for Seattle's Issei americanization class" (p. 1), "Now-it-can-be-told stories of personalities who changed Army attitude to organize 442nd told" (p. 2), "Second-hand TV sets from America in hands of 4,000 residents in Japan" (p. 2), "Women jurors serve for first time in …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-25-5/

doc Letter from Ernest M. Kozuma to Ramond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, February 21, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-9)

Detailed letter from Ernest Kozuma to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, explaining his character and request for his release from the army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. Includes descriptions of his activities in the incarceree-led government at Tule Lake, and mention of the Tule Lake Farm Strike. See this object in the California State …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-2-9/

doc 'What about Hugh Kiino' (ddr-csujad-19-82)

This article from a magazine "Harper's," vol. 187, no. 1121 (October 1943), by S. Burton Heath is about a Japanese American citizen called Hugh Kiino. It addresses how Kiino, his wife, and seven thousand other Japanese Americans were forced by the United States army to leave their homes, desert their businesses and enter incarceration camps. See …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-82/

doc Letters from Naoji and Kenjiro Okine to Mr. and Mrs. S. Okine, July 23, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-152)

Contains two letters and an envelope. The letters are written by brothers of Seiichi Okine in Hiroshima, Japan, Naoji and Kenjiro Okine. Both letters are enclosed in an envelope and mailed by Masao Okine who is stationed in Japan as a U.S. Army soldier. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-5-152/

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 5 No. 28 (April 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-225)

Selected article titles: "Housing Priorities Honor Block 16 Residents First" (p. 1), "Population Census Taken Here Friday" (p. 1), "Permit Leaves on Trial Basis" (p. 1), "Investigate Refusal to Serve in Army" (p. 1), "Local Officials Deny Knowledge of Nisei Joining Reserve Corps" (p. 1), "Urge Fight to Lift Pacific Coast Ban" (p. 1), "Report Progress …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-225/

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 5 No. 26 (March 29, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-223)

Selected article titles: "Myer Backs Japanese Return to Evacuated West Coast Area" (p. 1), "West Coast Return of Japanese Sought" (p. 1), "Classification Given on Japanese Groups" (p. 1), "Group to Campaign in Behalf of Niseis" (p. 1), "Bill Urge Seizure of Alien Property" (p. 1), "Give Statistics on Post-Segregation" (p. 1), "Seven Niseis Brave Wrath …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-223/

doc Manzanar Free Press Relocation Supplement Vol. 1 No. 17 (August 11, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-385)

Selected article titles: "First Granada Returnee Inducted Into Army" (p. 1), "Issei, Nisei Work on Sheep Ranch in Cozad" (p. 1), "WRA Office Workers Meet With Resettlers" (p. 1), "Catholic Charities Offer Housing, Work for Six Family Units" (p. 2), "Nisei Eligible for Housing Project Home" (p. 2), "Buddhist Church Opens Hostel in Detroit" (p. 2), …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-385/

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 39 (November 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-287)

Selected article titles: "Army Calls Twenty-One to Active Duty" (p. 1), "Will Disconnect Exposed Water Pipes to Prevent Freezing" (p. 1), "Third Group Departs for Seabrook Farms" (p. 1), "Ickes Denies Rumors on CVP Use for Nisei" (p. 2), "Red Cross Chapters Accept Messages for Prisoners of War" (p. 3), "Eight Nisei Sentenced on Draft Violation" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-287/

doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 5 (January 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-24)

Selected article titles: "Deadline Set for Transfer of Privately Stored Goods" (p. 1), "Co-op Nets Profit. Canteen Makes 20 Per Cent of Total Sales; Huge Gains" (p. 1), "Charter Awaits WRA Approval" (p. 1), "Fire Department Crew Passes Two-Hour Army Inspection" (p. 2), "Wooden Bathtubs to be Constructed for Men" (p. 3), "Center Library to Carry …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-24/

doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XII No. 21 (May 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-314)

Selected article titles: "Nippon Army Men Block Expression of Liberalism. Writer Points to Facade to Units: Sees Hope in Pro-Allied Group" (p. 1), "President Roosevelt Reaffirms Regulation on Fair Employment. Defense Industries Open to Nisei. Poster Carrying Executive Order Says Race, Origin Not Grounds for Discrimination in War Effort" (p. 1), "Citizen League Cleared" (p. 2), …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-314/

doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 140 (November 22, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-74)

Selected article titles: "Warren Assures Recognition of Full Rights"; "On the Other Hand"; "Guard Obliged to Step In, Enforce Law"; "Scholarship Fund"; "Hiring Stepped Up at Mill"; "Nisei Women Will be Accepted at School"; "Attorney to Discuss Late Amendment No. 3"; "Two More Returning to West Coast Cleared"; "Policy Scored"; "Some Resettlers are Waiting Out Winter"; …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-74/

doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 145 (December 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-231)

Selected article titles: "Inform Relatives of Casualties"; "Ball Committee Named"; "Ask Workers to Tooele"; "Service was Conducted"; "Births are Reported"; "Son Born to Miyasakis"; "Analyze Housing Restrictions"; "Jordan Sizzles Over Rebuke"; "Vets Tell Experience"; "Philadelphia Welcomes 1000th Resettler There"; "Colonel Receives Medal"; "Recommend Pay for Evacuee Losses"; "'Invaluable'"; "Boys Leave for Overseas"; "Boston University Class Hears …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-231/

doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 2 (January 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-92)

Selected article titles: "Those Going Back Urged to Study Problems"; "Back from Colorado"; "On the Other Hand"; "Name New Commander for Language School"; "Wounded Soldier Visits Amache Family"; "Resettlement Story in Canada Disclosed: Control Shift Told"; "War Casualties in State Told"; "60,000 Can Relocate in East"; "Want Ads Today"; "Gardenan, Angeleno Receive Promotions"; "League Opens Office …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-92/

doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4301 (April 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-14)

Selected article titles: "Interracial Tolerance Aided by Bataan Hero and Two Nisei"; "The San Francisco Chronicle: What is America Like?"; "Army Officials Investigate Fire"; "The Anti-Nisei Dynamite Case. Alien Land Act Issue Injected in Arson Trial"; "Probe Goes On in Alien Ownership of Placer Land"; "Commander of Legion Post Quits Over Nisei Vet Issue"; "Kings County …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-150-14/

doc Weekly Press Review No. 6 (ddr-densho-156-318)

Original summary: Military service and Middle West employment program continued as chief news sources. Hawaiian Japanese have responded enthusiastically to Army enlistment program; no newspapers have published reports on resopnse in the continental United States. Considerable local resentment to resettlement in Middle West has apparently developed. Act to prohibit land ownership by Japanese in Arkansas was …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-318/

doc Daily Press Review, Vol. 2, No. 19 (ddr-densho-156-196)

Article titles: "June 24 Moving Date for Evacuees at Marysville Center"; "Marysville Not to be Used as Assembly Point in Evacuating Area No. 2"; "White-Collar Men, Japanese Saved Beets"; "Japanese Leave Walerga for Tule Lake Daily"; "Books are Sought for Japanese in Centers"; "Officials Say Walerga Will be Used for Other Purposes"; "Letters to Editors"; "3 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-196/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 69 (July 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-182)

Selected article titles: "To Re-open Eye Clinic Monday" (p. 1), "Evacuees May Relocate to Outside of USA" (p. 1), "11 Amacheans Get 10 to 18 Months for Draft Evasion" (p. 2), "Rohwer Host to 442nd Infantry" (p. 2), "More Than 1000 Nisei in US Army" (p. 3), "63 Heart Mt. Nisei Appeal Draft Sentences" (p. 5), …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-182/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 111 (October 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-112)

Selected article titles: "Ban on All Activities May be Lifted Monday If No New Polio Case Appears" (p. 1), "New WRA Instruction to be Discussed Today" (p. 1), "Center's Polio Cases to be Sent to Denver Hospital" (p. 1), "Exchange Ship Gripsholm Arrives at Destination" (p. 2), "Army Navy Offer Specialized Training for Nisei Citizens" (p. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-112/

doc Sentinel supplement, series 60 (April 26, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1049)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on a visit from an Army recruiter, clothing allowances, adoption, electronics courses, softball, and jobs for translators and interpreters. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1049/

doc Community analyst report, no. 77 (May 15, 1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1664)

Community Analyst Trend Report from May 7 to 13, 1945. Report on Poston incarceration camp including departure of incarcerees and their relocation plans, army clearance, incarceree committees, incidents in Fresno, CA and Parker, AZ, combining mess halls, school closings, V-E Day, and a suicide. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1664/

img Issei minister with white colleagues (ddr-densho-151-163)

Original caption: Hayward, California. Members of clergy and Salvation Army bid farewell to evacuee minister, Reverend Sui Hiro, of the San Lorenzo Holiness Church, as he and his small son prepare to board evacuation bus. On his right is the Reverend John Charles Derfelt, Baptist minister, and on his left is the Reverend W. V. Immel, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-151-163/

vh Thomas T. Kobayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-238)

Nisei male. Born September 4, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle and graduated from the University of Washington prior to World War II. Fired from job at Seattle City Light after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. During the war, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Volunteered for …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-238/

vh Michael Asada Interview (ddr-phljacl-1-28)

Sansei male. Born 1953 in Seabrook, New Jersey, where parents lived and worked following their incarceration experience during World War II. Grew up in Seabrook, participating in Japanese American community activities. Enrolled in the West Point military academy and spent military career in the armor corps, then became a deputy program executive for the army as …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-phljacl-1-28/

doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 42 (December 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-67)

Selected article titles: "Inspectors Register All Aliens" (p. 1), "Nisei Casualties in Italy Released by War Dept." (p. 1), "Nisei in Italy Draws Major's Praises; Hit Hard Opponent" (p. 1), "Myer Answers Dies Investigation Charges" (p. 1), "Coast Fair Play Committee Backs WRA on Tule Program" (p. 1), "U.S. Circuit Court Upholds Legality of Evacuation" (p. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-119-67/

Filters