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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 376 (March 30, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-411)
Selected article titles: "California Bill Against Japanese" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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Group sitting around banquet table (ddr-densho-466-565)
Caption on right of photo on album page: Jim & Marion Yamashita (La Habra CA), Richard & Sets Shinto (Montebello CA), Bill Nakagawa (Torrence CA)
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Group poses in front of statue (ddr-densho-363-16)
Two unidentified men pose with Hatsuye Shimizu, Kimi Kuwahara, and Tomi Ichida in front of Buffalo Bill - The Scout statue in Cody, Wyoming.
Narrator Bill Thompson
Nisei male of Japanese and Scottish descent. Born in Hilo, Hawaii, 1924. Volunteered and served in the all Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Headquarter's Company, Second Battalion's Anti-tank Platoon. Returned to Hawaii following the war where he attended the University of Hawaii, and later worked for the municipal government. Active in the 442nd Veterans Club …
Narrator Bill Nishimura
Nisei male, born June 21, 1920, in Compton, California. Raised on a farm in Lawndale, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, his father was picked up by FBI and detained at a Department of Justice (DOJ) internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico. His family voluntarily moved to Visalia, California, then was forcibly moved to Poston …
Narrator Bill Hosokawa
Nisei male. Born in Seattle on January 30, 1915, and attended Washington grade school, Garfield High School and the University of Washington. He grew up as a typical Nisei, working summers in Alaska salmon canneries and Western Avenue produce brokerages to pay for his education. He became interested in writing at Garfield where he was sports …
Narrator Bill Braye
Male of Spanish and Irish descent. Born March 31, 1917, in Santa Monica, California. Moved to Salinas, California, as a teenager, and enlisted in the military. Stationed in the Philippines when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, and was captured by the Japanese military. Forced on the infamous Bataan Death March in 1942 and held as a …
Narrator Bill Hashizume
Nisei male. Born June 22, 1922, in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Mission before moving to Japan with mother and sisters at age sixteen. Attended high school and college in Japan and enlisted in the Japanese navy in 1944. Worked in Japan for several years following World War II, then returned to Canada, choosing …
Narrator Bill Takemoto
Nisei male. Born September 9, 1928, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After the war, joined the Air Force and eventually returned to Bainbridge Island.
Narrator Bill Hirabayashi
Nisei male. Born September 12, 1923, in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in small town of Thomas, where family was part of the White River Valley farming corporation. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, moved to Chicago and managed a large estate farm. Eventually …
Narrator Bill Watanabe
Nisei male. Born January 5, 1944, in the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After World War II, left camp with family for the Los Angeles area, where parents had lived before the war. Established a career as an engineer. Active in the Little Tokyo Service Center.
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The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 101 (December 20, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-259)
"Sen. Russell Objects to Walter Bill" (p. 1), "Three Courses on Far East Offered by U.W." (p. 1), "Senate Receives Walter Measure" (p. 4).
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Statement of Sala Burton (ddr-densho-67-347)
Written statement of Congresswoman Sala Burton. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
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Statement of Robert T. Matsui (ddr-densho-67-348)
Written statement of Robert T. Matsui. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
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Statement of Norman Y. Mineta (ddr-densho-67-349)
Written statement of Norman Y. Mineta. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
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The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 69 (August 26, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-238)
"President Truman Signs New Soldier Brides Legislation" (p. 1), "Exactly Who Will be Affected by Bill is Learned by JACL ADC Office" (p. 1).
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The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 3 (January 10, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-2)
"U.S. Court Hears Status of 5,500 Nisei" (p. 1), "Seeks Passage of Claims Bill" (p. 1), "M.I.S. Grads Total 2,675 in Monterey" (p. 1).
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Statement of Mike Lowry (ddr-densho-67-350)
Written statement of Congressman Mike Lowry. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
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Statement of John J. McCloy (ddr-densho-67-342)
Written statement of John J. McCloy. This statement was submitted for the hearings on House of Representatives Bill H.R. 4110 in June of 1984.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 112, No. 10 [March 15, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-10)
Select article titles: "California bill would protect redress money" (p. 1), "Washington state war dead honored" (p. 1), "Washington state Asians meet" (p. 3).
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Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 2 (January 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-257)
Selected article titles: "Spanish Officials Prononnce [Pronounce] U.S. Internment Camps as Good" (p. 1), "Nisei Work Status Bill Shelved by Calif. Board" (p. 2).
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Two women in camp (ddr-densho-373-22)
Photograph of two women standing outside a Recreation Hall in camp. Written across the photograph is "To Bill- Fue and Mitzi" in blue ink.
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Group on the beach (ddr-densho-328-232)
Caption in album: "Happy Days! / My summer vacation home / August 1947 / Donald & Bill Maekawa / Dick Yamasaki / Pearl Hikida / Ben Tsujikawa / Matsu and Ume Sakagami."
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 8, No. 377 (April 6, 1935) (ddr-densho-96-412)
Selected article titles: "Bill Would Give Vets Citizenship" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)
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All Center Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah (ddr-densho-242-29)
Caption by Ike Hatchimonji: "This Photograph Taken by Bill Shipler, Salt Lake City, 44043." Caption: "The All Center Conference. Feb 16-25, 1945 Salt Lake City, Utah. Representatives from every WRA camp met to confer with officials of the WRA to discuss issues facing internees after release from the camps. Kumezo Hatchimonji quote: 'The delegation from Heart …