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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 1 (July 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-250)

Selected article titles: "Recreation Department Releases Program for Summer Activities" (p. 1), "Furlough Workers Returned to Camp" (p. 1), "First Nisei Volunteer Killed Abroad" (p. 1), "Urge Churches to Help in Relocation" (p. 1), "Ask Conversion of Manzanar to Veterans Center" (p. 1), "Commission Grants Permit to Evacuee" (p. 1), "Condemn Author on Racist Sentiments" (p. …

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vh Karen Yoshitomi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-527)

Sansei female. Born 1962 in Spokane, Washington. Father was born in British Columbia, Canada, and mother was born in Thomas, Washington. Grew up in the Tacoma, Washington, area, before eventually moving to Portland, Oregon, and then Seattle, Washington. Graduated from the University of Washington. Became regional director for the Japanese American Citizens League, and then Executive …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 26 (November 26, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-25)

Selected article titles: "Five-Day Disturbance Ended At Poston; Loyal Nisei Win Praise of Project Director" (p. 1), "JACL Will Aid Individual Resettlement of Evacuees" (p. 1), "Yasui Appeals Conviction on 'Alien' Charge" (p. 1), "No Black Dragon Society in Canada, Report Mounties" (p. 2), "Christmas Parties Assured For U.S. Evacuee Children" (p. 3), "Tule Lakers To …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 17 (November 2, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-44)

Selected article titles: "California Court Upholds Alien Land Act" (p. 1), "Oyama Test Case to Be Taken to U.S. Court; Fight Just Started, Declares Masaoka" (p. 1), "Stranded Nisei in Japan Seek to Return to Homes in America" (p. 1), "Los Angeles Civil Rights Group Will Investigate Suit to Oust Japanese American from Home" (p. 7), …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 26 No. 24 (June 12, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-23)

Selected article titles: "High Court Outlaws California Fishing Ban. Rules in Takahashi Test Case State Restriction Against Japanese Violates Constitution" (p. 1), "Canada Will Open West Coast Area to Japanese Canadians Next April, Declares Official" (p. 1), "300 Japanese American Flood Refugees Given Temporary Relief, Housing in Portland" (p. 2), "Los Angeles Trailer Camp Ordered Closed" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 10 (March 8, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-10)

Selected article titles: "Despite war, pacification on" (p. 1), "Negro ghettos still hear detention camp rumors" (p. 1), "Nisei to be elevated bishop of Buddhist Churches of America" (p. 1), "California Fair Housing Act still subjected to repeal tries" (p. 1), "Asian war babies now coming of age" (p. 1), "Nisei groups duty-bound to correct misstatements …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 84 (July 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-173)

Selected article titles: "Staggered WRA Camp Closing Dates are Disclosed -- Oct. 1 to Dec. 15"; "On the Other Hand"; "Canada Nesei [Nisei] Soldiers in Federal Voting List"; "Judge's Ruling Called Unprecedented, Report"; "Relocation Pace is Disclosed"; "Marriage License"; "War Office Will Hit Intolerance"; "Resigning League Aide Honored at Gathering"; "New Office for League"; "Send More …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 114 (September 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-201)

Selected article titles: "General Bradley Clarifies Claims"; "On the Other Hand"; "Police Chief's Action Commended by Conference"; "Maintain Guards at San Francisco Hostel"; "Veterans Group Demands Impeachment of Senator"; "Lodge Complaints On 2"; "Young Folks, Manual Workers Favor Idea"; "'The Family Nagashi' Radio Drama Slated for Sept. 27"; "Court to Hear License Charge"; "League Recommendations on …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VI, No. 10 (ddr-densho-156-274)

Article titles: "24 Bundists Get 5 Years as Draft Dodgers"; "Internees Plan Cooperative at Tule Lake Center"; "Civil Service Announces Jobs at Evacuee Center"; "Congressman Pierce Spoke at Tule Lake"; "Manaeling Riot: Canada Protests 'Time' Article"; "U.S. Pays Jap Captives More Than Nippon"; "Japs May Use War Prisoners in Factories"; "S.F. Theater Man Banished From Coast"; …

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Narrator Diana Morita Cole

Nisei female. Born May 26, 1944, in the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Prior to World War II, parents lived in Hood River, Oregon. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, they were removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, before transferring to Minidoka. After leaving camp, the family resettled in …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 13 (March 30, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-13)

Selected article titles: "Eleventh-Hour Releases Save 102 Persons from Internment In Crystal City Camp in Texas" (p. 1), "'Third Evacuation' Under Way For California Evacuees. Winona Project Residents Evicted as Others Face Loss Of Emergency Shelter" (p. 1), "Immigration Service Travel Restrictions on Nisei, Other Oriental Americans Protested" (p. 3), "Army Will Review Cases Of Nisei …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 1 (January 11, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-2)

Selected article titles: "Considerable Delay Expected Before Stranded Nisei Can Be Repatriated From Nippon" (p. 1), "Anti-Discrimination Committee Of JACL Will Stress Fight Against Bias in Naturalization" (p. 1), "Voluntary Repatriation Program Completed by Canada Government' (p. 1), "Senator Says Evacuee Claims Bill Requires Urgent Attention" (p. 2), "Interned Enemy Aliens May Be Shipped Soon as …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 4 (July 24, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-29)

Selected article titles: "Seek to Expedite Payment of Evacuee Small Claims" (p. 1), "California Nisei Army Officer Serves as Aide to MacArthur" (p. 1), No Exit Permits Required in Future for Japanese Aliens" (p. 1), "41 Canada Evacuee Holdouts Evicted as Moose Jaw Hostel Finally Closed by Government" (p. 2), "Masaoka Opposes Proposal to File New …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 9 (August 30, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-35)

Select article titles: "'Voting rights' bill nears approval, JACL calls for enactment by solons" (p. 1); House, Senate Approves over Million Dollars foor Claimants" (p. 1); "Teaching of English in japan Wide-open Field" (p. 2); "Housewife Urges Canada newspaper Drop use of 'Jap' in Headlines" (p. 5); "'Family Hardship' Immigration Bill O.K. By Congress Predicted" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 23 (June 11, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-23)

Selected article titles: "JACL, Asians protest use of epithet in New York ad" (p. 1), "South Africa bars entry of Nisei minister from Canada for visit" (p. 1), "Slurs seem bolder in East" (p. 1), "Economics strain U.S.-Japan ties" (p. 1), "State school supt. Riles backs Asian bid for United Way funds" (p. 1), "Fresno Issei …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 145 (December 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-79)

Selected article titles: "Revolution on Race Frontier, Smith Asserts"; "On the Other Hand"; "Racial Origin, Basis for Rights, Hit by Niseis in Canada"; "Plan Campaign to Exile Niseis Forever"; "'Kid Stuff' Attitude of Teachers Blamed"; "Remark on Quiet Return of Farmer"; "Saito First in Line at Blood Donor Center"; "Approve Freedom of Travel Given Soldiers"; "$149.95 …

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doc Japanese Canadians (ddr-csujad-55-363)

Pamphlet on immigration, incarceration, and "resettlement" of Japanese Canadians during World War II. This is an issue, vol. VI, no. 2 of "Behind the headlines," a series of pamphlets on current problems, published by Canadian Institute of International Affairs in Toronto, Canada. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0365

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doc The New Japanese American News 1949 Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-54)

Postwar directory of Japanese Americans living across the United States published by Shin Nichibei (Los Angeles Japanese newspaper). Names and community organizations are listed alphabetically by geographic region (states listed generally from west to east followed by Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Caribbean Islands, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and South America). Includes 220-page photographic advertising section for Japanese-owned businesses …

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doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to Elder Brother-in-Law (ddr-densho-446-321)

Warm greetings until we meet. Ai Chih Tsai and Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai met with Commander Dowie, Lt. Kerr, and J. Dickson of Canadian Mission Board in D.C.. Dickson is very enthusiastic about Ai Chih Tsai's plans. Ryo asked that printed literature with details of the plan (buildings, cost, location, mission, current board members, etc. ) would …

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doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Chiong-hui (ddr-densho-446-348)

Getting attention and support from mission boards for Formosa project is frustrating, but Ai Chih Tsai is still trying. He accepted UNRRA assignments and will be in Formosa for 1 year starting in about 5 weeks. Ryou (Morikawa) Tsai and are going to San Diego until he can call them to Formosa or until he returns …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 2 (July 15, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-29)

Selected article titles: "Hunt Leads WRA Centers in Relocation" (p. 1), "Report Shows No Sabotage by Canada Nisei" (p. 1), "Famed Merrill's Marauders Back Rights of U.S. Nisei" (p. 3), "2,100 Graduates High Schools in Relocation Camps" (p. 3), "Draft Evaders Sent to Prison in Washington. Special Rail Prison Car Takes Evacuees To McNeil Island" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 22 (June 1, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-22)

Selected article titles: "Reveal Torture Death of Nisei in Japan. California Japanese American, Stranded by War, Remained Steadfast in Loyalty to U.S." (p. 1), "Japanese Alien Residents Who Aided U.S. War Effort Face Deportation, Says N.Y. Times" (p. 1), "Federal Court Will Consider Draft Case. Fall Tribunal Will Hear Appeals of Poston Group" (p. 1), "Ask …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 24 (June 21, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-25)

Selected article titles: "Gov. Warren Signs Measure Repealing California Law on Separate Schools for Orientals" (p. 1), "House Passes Amendment To Law on Soldiers Brides. Will Permit Entry Into U.S. of Japan-Born, Canada Nisei Wives of American Soldiers" (p. 1), "Eighteen Issei Receive First Citizen Papers" (p. 3), "Nisei War Veterans Face Job Discrimination Upon Return …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 4 [1] (July 7, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-28)

Selected article titles: "Defense of 'right of dissent' targeted as next Nisei battle" (p. 1), "Evacuee seeks $1.5-million from Canada" (p. 1), "Nisei neurosurgeon says U.S. GIs getting best possible medical care" (p. 1), "Japanese Ambassador Shimoda presents credentials at White House" (p. 1), "Study launched on longevity of U.S. resident Japanese" (p. 1), "Mixed blood …

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doc Topaz Times Vol. VII No. 21 (June 10, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-314)

Selected article titles: "Antelope Springs to Open for Day Trips" (p. 1), "Rules for Short Term Leave Given" (p. 1), "Damage Caused by Wind Storm" (p. 1), "Evacuees' Franchise Right Explained. Myer Assures WRA Support to Protect Voters" (p. 2), "Tule Lake Nisei Attacks Soldier" (p. 2), "Man Lost While Shell Hunting Finds Way Home" (p. …

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