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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. III No. 29 (September 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-119-55)

Selected article titles: "Messages Sent to Japan By Red Cross" (p. 1), "Noteworthy: American Federation of Teachers Passes Resolution Backing Nisei" (p. 1), "M. Hasegawa First Nisei Wac Volunteer" (p. 1), "Promotions Given Camp Shelby Boys" (p. 1), "Brother, Take That Hyphen Out of Japanese-American" (p. 1), "Preparations for Trip to Tule Announced. 14 Man Segregation …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 12 (May 19, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-139)

Selected article titles: "Sec'ty H. Ickes Denounces Attacks Against Returnees" (p. 1), "'Sole Surviving Son' Policy Changes Revealed" (p. 1), "Red Cross to Aid Families of Soldiers" (p. 1), "Nisei Family Unwelcome in Seattle; Home Defaced" (p. 1), "Legal Aid Receives Regulations on Unblocked Funds" (p. 1), "New York Leaders Discuss Evacuee Resettlement Aids" (p. 2), …

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doc Photograph album (ddr-densho-316-1)

A family photograph album documenting the Sakahara and Tanaka families' pre-World War II life on Vashon Island and other areas of Washington State. Dan Sakahara was a councilman, block leader, chairman of the red cross, treasurer of the PTA, and temporary chairman of the PTA at the Tule Lake Concentration Camp. He was also president of …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 13 (November 27, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-107)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Soldiers Here to Recruit for Army School" (p. 1), "25000 Persons Expected to be Relocated Next Year" (p. 1), "Red Cross Workers Knit Sweaters for Colony Use" (p. 1), "Possession of $500 A Family No Drawback to Get Grants" (p. 2), "Fencing Club to Be Organized Here" (p. 2), "New Classes in …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 47 (January 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-134)

Selected article titles: 450 Volunteer For Coal Work" (p. 1), "Inquiries Received From Red Cross" (p. 1), "College Bound: Two Leave on Scholarship" (p. 1), "Writers Donate to the Dispatch" (p. 1), "Juvenile Delinquency: City Council Adopts Plans to Remedy Youth Problems" (p. 1), "'Government By Assassination'" (p. 2), "Council to Pass Regulations On Private Enterprises …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 61 (May 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-228)

Selected article titles: "Red Cross Mass Meeting Tonite" (p. 1), "Rejected Volunteers Get Special Job Aid: Receive First Priority" (p. 1), "School to Use Siren For Period Changes" (p. 1), "Centers to Be Investigated" (p. 1), "No Home Nurse Service Now" (p. 1), "2 Volunteers On Furlough" (p. 1), "New Group Set Up to Fight Discrimination" …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 11 (April 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-192)

Selected article titles: "Second YPCC is Slated on Saturday, Sunday: 500 Delegates Expected" (p. 1), "2600 Army Volunteers Bade "Aloha" to Hawaii: 2000 Are Present to Say Farewell to Nisei Recruits" (p. 1), "Co-op Library Opens April 2" (p. 1), "Auction For 'Lost and Found' Article to be Held Saturday" (p. 1), "Progress Favorable on Red …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 99 (March 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-181)

Selected article titles: "Tri-State High School Credits: Meet Entrance Requirements For College, Kenneth Harkness Says" (p. 1), "Colonel to Interview Language Candidates" (p. 1), "Federal Civil Service Approves Nisei Workers" (p. 1), "Buttons to Be Returned" (p. 1), "Red Cross Unit Slate Election on Sunday" (p. 1), "Ex-Tulean Feted By Shirrell; Taken on Sight-Seeing Trip" (p. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 24 (December 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-115)

Selected article titles: "Tent Factory Here Impossible" (p. 1), "Confiscation of Bank Funds Found Untrue: Letter Reveals Rumors Unfound" (p. 1), "Post Office Increases Staff to Handle Daily Christmas Rush" (p. 1), "Sixth Draft Registration" (p. 1), "Tanforan Clothing Allowances Here" (p. 1), "Christmas Seal Proceeds Will Remain in Colony" (p. 1), "Need Pass to Leave …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 23 (April 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-203)

Selected article titles: "Northern Colorado, Denver Reaches Saturation Point" (p. 1), "Disposal Pits to be Dug For Clean-up Day" (p. 1), "Granada Adopts Ordinances" (p. 1), "Largest Group Leaves Project" (p. 1), "No Authority Yet to Freeze Farm Workers: Assurance Given By Choate" (p. 1), "Sunday Papers Now Sold at 29" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Let's …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 40 (September 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-37)

Selected article titles: "Freedom of Religion to Prevail in WRA" (p. 1), "Carson, Kambara Give Health Lectures" (p. 1), "Red Cross to Meet Tonight" (p. 1), "Queen Contestants Draw Record Crowd of 6,000" (p. 1), "Veteran of Two Wars: 70-Year-Old Resident War Correspondent in Russo-Japanese War" (p. 2), "Teachers Occupy M.P. Barracks" (p. 2), "Home Nursing …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 98 (March 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-180)

Selected article titles: "Offices Are Set-Up For Group Work" (p. 1), "Clams Are Unsanitary" (p. 1), "Colonist Teachers Study Psychology" (p. 1), "Over 1000 Volunteers in Relocation Camps: 7425 Hawaiian Nisei Swarm Draft Boards" (p. 1), "Bank of America Service is Discontinued Until Apr. 6" (p. 1), "Granada Evacuees Give $1254 To Red Cross Fund" (p. …

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Narrator Tsuguo "Ike" Ikeda

Nisei male. Born August 15, 1924, in Portland, Oregon. Incarcerated at the North Portland Assembly Center and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Kept a diary beginning December, 1941, and through incarceration. Beginning as a teenager, was exceptionally active as a volunteer leader, first within a Japanese American church in Portland, later in camp with Federated Christian Church, …

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img Wives of Ministry of Health and Welfare officials doing charity work (ddr-njpa-4-382)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Health and Welfare Minister's Wife and Others Act. Getuyo Association, which has 30 members, including Health and Welfare Minister Kido's wife, and Kosei Assocation, which is organized by the wife of an officer of the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the secretary's wife, did community service collars on Red Cross Mark …

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doc Year at Gila: anniversary booklet (ddr-csujad-42-179)

A booklet to commemorate the first anniversary of the Gila River incarceration camp after the first incarcerees' arrival from the Turlock Assembly Center on July 20. 1942. It gives an overview of the Gira River incarceration camp, describing the population, housing, community enterprises, administration, community government, crops, post office, education, Red Cross, religion, publication, hospital, public …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 10 (August 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-46)

Selected article titles: "Net Project Closed. Production Methods to be Reorganized" (p. 1), "Guayule Chemist Begins Research" (p. 1), "Committee Discusses Relocation Problems" (p. 1), "Buddhist Services Unite Local Couple" (p. 1), "Red Cross Chapter Selects Officers" (p. 1), "Diptheria Shots" (p. 1), "Rentable Property Must be Registered" (p. 1), "Two Hundred Attend First Co-op Congress. …

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img Party crossing Mosier Lake on a rowboat (ddr-densho-259-132)

Caption by Masuo Yasui: "On July 20th, 1924 Oak Grove Japanese hold a picnic at Yasui Bro[ther]'s Ranch at Mosier [Lake]. A party is ready to cross." Caption by Homer Yasui: "This was an undokai (a combination picnic and field day) which was/is a classical Japanese American festivity anywhere in the U.S. Dad has caption this …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 15 (November 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-109)

Selected article titles: "'Wish to Remember Such Former Friends as May Be at Tule Lake'" (p. 1), "Clothing Pay Registrations of Newcomers" (p. 1), "Little Theater Group to Present 3-One Act Plays" (p. 1), "Colony Residents Assured of Legal Aid in Solving Property Problems" (p. 1), "Wanted: Apply Placement Center" (p. 2), "Elementary Jr. Red Cross …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 58 (September 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-55)

Selected article titles: "Hi Students to Make Ad. Survey Here" (p. 1), "July Pay Today" (p. 1), "2000 Climb "Castle Rock" on Hiking Trip" (p. 1), "Fair Practice Committee: Election Stymied by Poor Showing" (p. 1), "Volunteers Put Out Mess Blaze" (p. 1), "Red Cross Opens New Chapter at 3001-A to Expedite Work" (p. 1), "Those …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 20 (August 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-15)

Selected article titles: "Lumber Expected" (p. 1), "Picnickers Must Walk" (p. 1), "Travel Bureau Formed Here" (p. 1), "1,200,000 Gallons Water Used Daily" (p. 1), "Red Cross Worker Here" (p. 2), "Book Club Organizes" (p. 2), "Identification Tags" (p. 3), "Each Room Requires 33 Wall Boards" (p. 3), "City Has 20 Miles of Roads" (p. 3), …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 42 (September 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-39)

Selected article titles: "Farm Products Being Shipped" (p. 1), "Farm Products Being Shipped" (p. 1), "Funai, Matsune, Namba, Ohmura, Takagaki, Tamaki, Tsujikawa Place 3216 Votes Cast" (p. 1), "Committee On Mess Formed" (p. 1), "2,842 Workers Employed During Month of June" (p. 1), "For the Ladies: Fashion Show Friday Night" (p. 3), "Course in Beauty Culture …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 39 (January 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-127)

Selected article titles: "Tule Lake Project Most Advanced in Physical Aspect -- Coverley" (p. 1), "Project Pork Free From Danger of Trichinosis" (p. 1), "Co-op Profits Exempted From Income Tax" (p. 1), "Judge Will Take Wed Applications" (p. 1), "Co-op Holds Key to True Americanism" (p. 2), "Adult Education Loses Two Locks" (p. 2), "WRA Central …

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Collection Sakahara and Tanaka Families Collection (ddr-densho-316)

Acc 1: A family photograph album documenting the Sakahara and Tanaka families' pre-World War II life on Vashon Island and other areas of Washington State. Acc 2: Three photo albums contain photos of the Sakahara and Tanaka families at home in Vashon and Tacoma areas, travels around the Northwest, photos, clippings and correspondence related to the …

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img Visit to Miyajima Island (ddr-one-2-588)

Black and white photographic print of Miyajima taken from above with tree branches in foreground. This photo taken en route from Shiuko Sakai’s childhood Miyajima residence to her aunt’s home. Shiuko Sakai lived in Miyajima in 1930 at age seven. To walk to her aunt’s house she would cross a bridge near her home, climb up …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 83, No. 26 (December 24-31, 1976) (ddr-pc-48-51)

Special holiday issue. Selected article titles: "PC Headlines in 1986" (p. 3), "The Trend Is Toward Assimilation" (p. 4), "Five Critical Political-Social Issues for Nisei and Their Future Well-Being in U.S. Assessed" (pp. 5, 68), "Evacuation Remembered, but Use of Nihongo Fading Away" (pp. 85-87), and "Tule Lake's Steel Cross Rededicated by 1976 Pilgrim" (pp. 101, …

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