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vh Kimi Wakabayashi Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1006-3-2)

Parents' background, growing up in Japan and having an arranged marriage

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

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1006-2-17)

Husband's involvement in helping to establish the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre

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

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1006-2-13)

Role as wife of someone who worked for the consul general

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

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vh Bill Hashizume Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1006-4-23)

Thoughts on identity as a Japanese Canadian who lived in Japan

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

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 6 (August 12, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-33)

Selected article titles: "General Mark Clark Honors Nisei Battalion" (p. 1), "Canada Plans Segregation Of Evacuees" (p. 1), "District Court Jury Convicts Three Sisters on Charge of Conspiracy to Commit Treason" (p. 2), "Successful Relocation in East Reported by Dr. Carpenter" (p. 7), "Student Paper Raps Beating of Evacuees" (p. 7).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 15 (October 19, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-42)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Wins Right to Farm In California Escheat Case. Stipulation Settlement Hailed As Victory By Wirin; $75,000 Paid to Clear Title to Land" (p. 1), "Canada Refusal To Admit Nisei GI's Protested" (p. 1), "Northern California JACL Delegates Pledge Support to Campaign Against Land Law" (p. 2).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 20 (May 15, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-20)

Selected article titles: "Stigma of proscribed Japanese organizations seed for suspicion" (p. 1), "Sociological study of Santa Clara Valley Japanese to be made" (p. 1), "Canada may relax strict immigration policy against Japanese Canadians" (p. 2), "Hawaii Nisei 'imported' to meet labor shortage on no. Calif. berry farms" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, Vol. 17 (April 24, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-17)

Selected article titles: "'Pointless' Tactics of Concern to Civil Rights Proponents" (p.1-2), "Buddhists Rights Not Affected by Atheist Amendment" (p.1), "Canada to Revise Immigration Policy" (p.1), "Notice to Claimants of Yen Certificates" (p.2), "Carnegie Grant to Japanese History Project Draws Mexican American Comment" (p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 10 (September 5, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-35)

Edition contains Scholarship Supplement, A-D, between pages 4 and 5. Selected article titles: "'Little Girl in Picture' Nets House Co-Sponsor" (p. 1), "NCJAR Asks Supreme Court to Review Suit" (pp. 1, 7), "East Wind: Meanwhile, Up in Canada" (p. 4), and "Preventive Measures Urged to Curb Violence" (p. 7).

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img Yasuharu Koike and woman seated at a table (ddr-ajah-2-868)

Caption below photo: Sgt. Yasuharu Koike enjoys a bottle of Canada Dry sparking water, with a woman he was engaged to, but didn't marry. Koike served with the MIS (Military Intelligence Service) during the China-Burma-India campaign of WWII. Photo 1944. Inscription on photo front: For old times sake, Shiz

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Collection Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre Collection (ddr-densho-1006)

The interviews in this collection were conducted by the JC Legacy Project, a project of the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Cultural Centre is a community-based, not-for-profit, charitable organization that provides programs, events and facilities to promote an understanding and appreciation of Japanese culture and Japanese Canadian heritage for Canadians of all …

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1006-2-16)

Studying ikebana flower arranging with the Ikenobo School in Japan

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

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1006-2-10)

Husband's work after leaving Tashme: from a cleaners to consul-general's office

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

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vh Shizuko Kadoguchi Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1006-2-21)

Discussion of the evolution of Ikenobo ikebana throughout the world

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

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vh Bill Hashizume Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1006-4-8)

Difficulties of learning Japanese language upon moving to Japan as a teenager

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

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 11 (September 14, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-37)

Selected article titles: "Washington Democrats Urge Claims Bill. Party's Convention Approves Move for Removal of Racial Restrictions on Naturalization" (p. 1), "Reinstatement of Nisei Civil Service Workers Indicated as State Fails to Press Charges" (p. 1), "Japanese American Soldiers Refused Entry Into Canada" (p. 1), "Survey Finds Hostile Feelings To U.S. Japanese Decreasing. 25 Per Cent …

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Narrator Kimi Wakabayashi

Issei female. Born March 27, 1912, in Binmanji, Japan. Grew up and married in Japan, before immigrating with husband to Canada in 1931, eventually settling in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Raised family in Saskatoon, working in fabric store established by husband. City street named in honor of the Wakabayashi family's contributions to the city over the years.

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 58 (January 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-212)

Selected article titles: "Optometry: Resignation Closes Service" (p. 1), "Director Bennett Inducts Councilmen for New Term" (p. 1), "Sushi Sale Successful" (p. 1), "Editorial: Councils Sworn In" (p. 2), "Nisei, Chinese Work in N.Y." (p. 2), "Nisei in Canada Pioneer for Place Under the Sun" (p. 4), "Expatriation of Disloyal Urged" (p. 4).

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img Frank Hawks skiing (ddr-njpa-1-600)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Lucerne, Canada). Captain Frank Hawks, the world-celebrated aviator and holder of many world speed records, spent a day practicing skiing here in Lucerne [?], a suburb of Quebec during his world trip, providing a brilliant sight as he translated his aerial skills to skiing. Photograph: Captain Hawks practicing skiing."

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vh Kimi Wakabayashi Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1006-3-6)

Trying to help others during World War II, sending goods to family in Japan

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

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 22 (December 7, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-49)

Selected article titles: "JACL Establishes Defense Fund for Civil Rights Cases. Organization Will Participate in Litigation Involving Other Racial Minorities in America" (p. 1), "Privy Council Decision Upholds Legality of Canada Program of Deporting Japanese Group" (p. 1), "Manzanar Camp Dismantled by Government. Lumber Will Provide Material for Homes Of War Veterans" (p. 3).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 16 (October 16, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-41)

Selected article titles: "Judge Goodman Denies Request of 'Tokyo Rose' for Bail as Two Week Trial Delay Granted" (p. 1), "Placer County Group Passes Resolution Urging Citizenship For Resident Japanese Aliens" (p. 1), "Many Canada Evacuees Settle in Toronto City" (p. 2), "Coast Shipping Tieup May Delay Return of Stranded Nisei Group" (p. 6).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 51, No. 11 (September 9, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-37)

Select article titles: "JACL accepts Governor's call to attend senior citizens talk" (p.1); "Heartache and hardship immigration cases cited in JCCA brief evoke sympathy from Canada legislators and prime minister" (p.1); "Issei widow nearly deported to Mexico saved by CL plea" (p.3); "Magnuson hits alien land law as undemocratic" (p.8)

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doc Topaz Times Vol. III No. 16 (May 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-154)

Selected article titles: "First Volunteers to Depart for U.S. Army. Contingent of Ten to Leave Tomorrow for Ft. Douglas" (p. 1), "Editorial: New Chapter Opened in Evacuation History" (p. 2), "Provo Tent City Set for Topaz Residents. Summer Camp, Work Details Discussed at Conferences" (p. 3), "Canada Government Liquidates Holdings of Japanese Evacuees" (p. 5).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 21 (November 24, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-47)

Selected article titles: "State Supreme Court May Hear Oyama Test Case on California Alien Land Law" (p. 1), "Repatriates in Canada Fight Deportation" (p. 1), "Wounded Veteran of 442nd Robbed, Slain in Stockton" (p. 1), "Pressure by Pro-Japan Groups on Tule Renunciants Affirmed By Myer; WRA Duress Denied" (p. 2), "Army Barracks Converted for Evacuee Use" …

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