434 items
434 items
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Memo from multiple incarcerees to the Co-ordinating Committee, February 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-89)
States that the incarcerees wish to see "normalcy re-established" and peace and cooperation preserved between the Administration and the "Colony" in the Tule Lake incarceration camp, pledging support for the Co-ordinating Committee's efforts to attain peace at the camp. A handwritten annotation next to one of the people's names provides his or her release date. Names …
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Group photo of men in uniform outside Topaz camp building. Joe Iwataki standing second from left (ddr-ajah-2-785)
Caption: Joe Iwataki of Alameda, CA., posed with Gis while he is on furlough to Topaz, Utah, July 1943. Photo shot in front of the Ad building. Additional note about names: These names were on the back of the photo but it was difficult to know the exact position of the person named. Supplemental scan of …
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Heart Mountain Special Bulletin (1945) (ddr-densho-97-564)
Selected article titles: "250 Residents to Leave on June 4 Special Coaches" (p. 1), "Center Wide Picnic" (p. 2).
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Set of form letters to JACL members (ddr-chijacl-1-506)
Encouraging them to contact their representatives for support for HR 5499
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Nikkei at a train depot (ddr-densho-259-236)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Some [Hood River] Nikkei next to a train, maybe seeing the Rev. Uemura's off."
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"Girls from Dee" (ddr-densho-259-272)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Five Nisei girls who lived in Dee [Oregon]. This picture was taken on the south side of the old Dee Japanese Community Hall. I can identify Mikie Kageyama and Hannah Kinoshita but I don't recognize the other three."
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 13 (October 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-413)
Selected article titles: "Death Claims Two WRA Personnel" (p. 1), "7 Named to Reorganize C.A. Board" (p. 2), "Lost and Found Department Gets Top Results" (p. 3), "Roosevelt Assures Return of Evacuees" (p. 3), "57 Tuleans Transferred to Rohwer. Others May Follow Soon from Jerome" (p. 4).
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Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 2 (ddr-densho-1024-104)
Testifiers continue to show bravery in speaking out on the impact of Japanese internment during World War II. These stories show the economic loss, psychological trauma, and impact on education for many interned Japanese.
Introduction by Jen Noji of Nikkei Progressives and Alan Nishio, Former Co-Chair of NCRR Los Angeles
Part 2 Testifiers:
Jack Fujimoto,
Y. …
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Tea ceremony demonstration (ddr-densho-259-135)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "[Shidzuyo Yasui] teaching a tea ceremony class at the [Hood River] Japanese Community Hall. Most of the women are dressed in kimono, but all of them probably had been taking lessons."
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Tulean Dispatch Supplement (July 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-317)
Selected article titles: "June Pay Tags Ready" (p. 1), "All Students Must Answer Quiz" (p. 3), "Shogi Tourney Sunday in #1608" (p. 3), "Canteen Profit and Loss Statement: May 28 to June 30" (p. 3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 5 (January 30, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-5)
Selected article titles: "Hawaii's mixed population seen as boon for Statehood" (p. 1), "Sweeping civil rights bill with stiff penalties dropped in Sac'to hopper" (p. 1), "Union City council elects Nisei mayor" (p. 1), "French Camp JACL to honor Issei" (p. 1), "Judge Aiso hands opinion in union race bias issue" (p. 1), "International Institutes to …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 5 [2] (July 14, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-29)
Selected article titles: "Career in Intergroup Relations Recommended: Opportunities for Sansei College Student in Government New Open" (p. 1), "Festival queen and court to ride in float for Nisei Week finale" (p. 1), "Vigorous concern of C.L. part of name solicited" (p. 1), "Largest Japanese colony in Europe numbers 915 in Duesseldorf, Germany" (p. 2), "FDR …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 7 (July 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-261)
Selected article titles: "Girls Summer Recreation Program Begins Monday" (p. 1), "Cosmetology" (p. 1), "Director Coverley's Farewell Message" (p. 1), "Questions on Segregation Discussed" (p. 1).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 23 (June 8, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-23)
Selected article titles: "Mayor Taft Cities C.L. for Progress of Nisei in U.S." (p. 1), "Nisei vet bucks housing bias in Las Vegas" (p. 1), "Letter to San Francisco editor bares discrimination against Nisei home-buyer" (p. 1), "Clovis Nisei float wins first prize" (p. 3), "Bookkeeper admits theft from doctors, $10,000 involved" (p. 3), "Reno CL …
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Coast Jap Evacuees Tell Of New Life in Own Paper (October 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-848)
The Seattle Daily Times, October 4, 1942, p. 8
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Set of form letters to JACL members (ddr-chijacl-1-500)
Encouraging them to contact their representatives for support for HR 5499
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Set of form letters sent to JACL members (ddr-chijacl-1-430)
Thanks them for their advocacy for the Commission Bill
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Japs Form Association (April 29, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-164)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 29, 1910, p. 19
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Leland school group photograph (ddr-densho-359-208)
Caption written below photograph in album "Leland School 4th grade 1927". Front left back, L to R: George Chapman, Ernest Kunz, John Dyke, Dorothy Ann Kunz, Viola Cunningham. 2nd row from top: Daniel Taylor, Ben Kunz, Olive Cousins, Betty Dyke, 2 unidentified girls; 3rd row from L to R: 3 unidentified boys, Howard Matthews, Kenneth Meeker, …
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Leland school group photograph (ddr-densho-359-221)
Captioned "Leland School 1931".Top row, L to R: Margaret Ramsey, Viola Cunningham, Alice Kawamoto, Ella Taylor, Mrs. Williams, Roger Ramsey, Donald Nurnberg, Bill Stout; 2nd row from top: JIm Meeker, Joe Ono, Allan [last name unknown], James Semrau, Eugene Rasor; partial row between 2nd and 3rd rows: Albert Semrau, Harry Tanemura, Russell Kunz, Sydney Jensen, James …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 25 (June 22, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-25)
Selected article titles: "Senate unanimously approves claim bill amendment, need House okay. Senate version limits compromise to $100,000; House bill has no ceiling" (p. 1), "JACL Urges House By-Pass Confab On Senate Action" (p. 1), "President signs amendment to Fulbright Act" (p. 1), "Sacramento Japanese area to be demolished soon" (p. 1), ""Ex-Seattle Nisei attends first …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 8 (February 20, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-8)
Selected article titles: "Statehood foes go racist, JACL reacts in fighting mood" (p. 1), "Washington anti-bias code changes sought" (p. 1), "Washington referendum for alien land law approved" (p. 1), "IDC to seek repeal of Idaho nuptial law bias" (p. 1), "Housing discrimination" (p. 1), "Idaho's Law Against Mixed Marriages" (p. 2), "Fact and fiction about …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 8 (July 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-262)
Selected article titles: "Coverley Given Rank of Captain" (p. 1), "Brownie Scouts Meet Tuesday" (p. 1), "Students Register For Summer School Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Notice to Residents" (p. 1), "School Recreation Program to Begin" (p. 1), "Persons Relocating in Midwest Write Favorably" (p. 2), "Huge Potato Bin Started" (p. 2), "ACLU Says Evacuation Worst 'Invasion of …