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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 68 (September 19, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-55)

"Asks for Unity on Bainbridge in Hall Issue" (p. 1), "Canada Ends Voluntary "Repatriation' of Japanese at Government Expense" (p. 1), "Backs Americanism Body's Action" (p. 1), "LARA Reports Relief Aid to Needy Japan" (p. 1).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-55/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 53, No. 17 (October 27, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-43)

Selected article titles: "Canada Leader Defends Wartime Nisei Evacuation" (p. 1), "National Park Status for Rohwer Asked" (p. 1), "Washington Newsletter: Freedom in Employment" (p. 1), and "Issei Story Project: Who, What, Why, How?" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-33-43/

vh Orest Kruhlak Interview (ddr-densho-1000-296)

Male of Ukrainian descent. Born October 15, 1940, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Attended Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, and then earned a PhD at the University of Alberta. Worked to establish a research program in the Office of the Commissioner to examine issues of official languages in Canada. In 1986, appointed as Assistant Under-Secretary of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-296/

vh Makoto Otsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-497)

Nisei male. Born March 26, 1926, in Steveston, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Steveston, where father fished for a cannery. During World War II, the family was forced to leave Steveston and moved to the abandoned Minto Mine site in the Bridge River Valley of British Columbia. After staying for a few years, Makoto moved …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 81, No. 12 (September 19, 1975) (ddr-pc-47-37)

Selected article titles: "Dean Speaks at Tri-District: Seek 'Redress' for Evacuees" (p. 1), "Manuscript of Canada Nikkei History Written" (pp. 1, 3), "House Repeals E.O. 9066" (p. 1), and "Guest Column: Women in Japan" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-47-37/

Narrator Shizuko Kadoguchi

Nisei female. Born September 29, 1920, in Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada. Went with parents to Japan in 1930, and attended school there. Returned to Canada in 1940 and married before being removed to Hastings Park and then Tashme, in Canada's interior. After leaving Tashme, moved to Toronto, where husband worked for the consul-general's office. Adopted …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/198/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 25 (June 26, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-25)

Selected article titles: "Redress Still a Goal of Nikkei in Canada" (pp. 1, 6), "House Judiciary Committee Passes Redress Legislation" (p. 1), "Ex-Internees Lend a Hand to Refugee Students" (p. 1), and "Manzanar Reunion Planned" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-25/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 84, No. 19 (May 20, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-19)

Selected article titles: "Takechi Wins in Omaha; Kubokawa Edged in P.A." (p.1), "Carter Hiring Policy Frustrating" (p.1), "'Mongolism' to Describe Disease Demeans Asians" (p.1, 6), "100 Years in Canada-Some Facts and Figures" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-49-19/

doc List of ship names (ddr-njpa-13-34)

Writing on front: "Rex, Leviathan, Ile de France, Empress of Canada, Deutschland, Empress of Asia, Empress of Russia, Comte [sic] di Savoia, Britannic, Emp. Of Australia, Tuscania, Transylvania, Achilles, USS Arkansas, State of California, USS California, Dar Pamorza [sic]"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-13-34/

doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,242, Vol. 96, No. 22 (June 10, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-22)

Selected article titles: "791,275 U.S. residents claim Japanese as ethnic background" (p. 1), "ACLU blames prosecution in Chin case for light sentencing" (p. 1), "Canada looks at WW2 removal and redress" (p. 1), "CWRIC Report: A 10,000-word summary" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-55-22/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 84, No. 4 (February 4, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-4)

Selected article titles: "Illegal Immigration on the Rise in US" (p.1), "New Yorkers to Discuss Nsei 'after-65' Problems" (p.1, 7), "Canada to Decorate Issei and Sansei" (p.1), "Wendy Yoshimura: One Juror Was 'Pressured'" (p.2, 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-49-4/

vh Kimi Wakabayashi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1006-3-1)

Photograph descriptions

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-3-1/

vh Kimi Wakabayashi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1006-3-10)

Photograph descriptions

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-3-10/

vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1006-2-23)

Photograph descriptions

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-2-23/

Narrator Dorothy Almojuela

Female of Suquamish and Filipino descent. Born January 25, 1918. Grew up on the Squamish Reservation near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Moved to Bainbridge Island to work on the strawberry farms in 1942, and married and raised a family there.

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/280/

vh Bill Hashizume Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1006-4-1)

Description of siblings

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-4-1/

vh Mitsu Ito Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1006-1-3)

Mother's immigration story

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-1-3/

doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 41 (March 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-252)

Selected article titles: "Military Ban Cases Test Nisei Rights" (p. 1), "Japanese in Canada Told to Move East" (p. 1), "Uphold Basic Rights of Evacuees -- Kenny" (p. 1), "Editorial: Nisei and Legion Rolls" (p. 2), "Hiring of Nisei Brings Threats" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-147-252/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 62 (July 24, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-129)

"One-Year Enlistments Commence for 18-Year-Olds at Seattle Armed Forces Recruiting Office" (pg. 1), "Canada Plans Special Body for Loss Aid" (pg. 1), "National JACL Office Candidates for 1948-1950 Term Announced; To Be Inducted at Utah Convention" (pg. 1)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-129/

img Dwight D. Eisenhower inspecting the Royal Canadian Air Force (ddr-njpa-1-232)

Caption on reverse: "Eisenhower in Canada: Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, second from left, is pictured here while he was at Ottawa, Cananda, enroute home from a European inspection trip. Photo was taken when he was inspecting the Royal Canadian Air Force. - (INP Soundphoto)"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-232/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 23 (December 3, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-48)

Selected article titles: "National JACL Will Submit Evacuee-Claimant's View of Repayment Program to Agency" (p. 1), "Masaoka Will Confer in Canada On Evacuation Claims Situation" (p. 1), "Advise Japanese Canadians To Take Care in Accepting Loans from Cannery Groups" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-21-48/

vh Kimi Wakabayashi Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1006-3-5)

Description of husband's business

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-3-5/

vh Bill Hashizume Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1006-4-9)

Attending school in Japan

This interview was conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1006-4-9/

doc Topaz Times Vol. VII No. 24 (June 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-317)

Selected article titles: "12 Rejected for Army; 6 Put in Limited Service" (p. 1), "Relocation Offices on East Coast Open" (p. 1), "Resolution: Removal of All Japanese Urged" (p. 2), "Draft Evaders Await Verdict" (p. 2), "Bill Proposed to Disfranchise Canada Japanese" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-317/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 55 (June 30, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-123)

"8,000 Nisei Included in Bracket Eligible for Coming U.S. Draft, WRA's 1940 Figures Disclose" (pg. 1), "5,000 Nisei Stranded in Japan Reportedly Lost Citizenship" (pg. 1), "Noted Sociologist Blames Political Pressure in B.C. as Chief Reason for Anti-Japanese Laws in Canada" (pg. 2)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-123/

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