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Narrator Taira Fukushima

Nisei male. Born February 8, 1926, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles, where father did custodial work. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. Finished high school at Manzanar, and left camp to attend Drake college in Des Moines, Iowa. Drafted into the military and served as a medic …
Kocho Otani, his wife, and others wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1896)
img Kocho Otani, his wife, and others wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-1896)
Caption on reverse: "CHIEF ABBOT AND PARTY ARRIVE: Chief Abbot Kocho Otani of the Higashi Hongwanji sect, Mrs. Otani and three members of their party arrived here yesterday afternoon aboard the President Cleveland for a two-week stay before resuming their trip to the mainland. Seated are Chief Abbot and Mrs. Otani, and standing, left to right, …
Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 1 (ddr-densho-1024-103)
av Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 1 (ddr-densho-1024-103)
Nisei (second-generation Japanese Americans) veterans speak out about the injustice shown to Japanese Americans during World War II and in solidarity demand redress. A confrontation occurs between testifier Jim Kawaminami and author Lillian Baker, who denied that Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. Introduction by Roy Nakano, Director of UCLA Asian American Studies Center. …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 2 (July 12, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-28)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 2 (July 12, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-28)
Select article titles: "House group recommends temp'y farm labor plan be continued: 'No ill effects' on domestic labor market recorded" (p. 1); "JACL Campaign Against Anti-Nisei Films on TV Circularized by NARBT" (p. 1); "Small Claims Court Hears Civil Right Cases" (p. 1); "$86,550 damage suit filed in traffic death of Sakamoto" (p. 1); "Mr. Moto, …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 16 (April 24, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-16)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 16 (April 24, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-16)
Selected article titles: "Sen. Inouye changes his stand on Vietnam, calls war 'mistake'" (p. 1), "Convention anticipates change based on theme: Understanding" (p. 1), "JACL criticizes non-Asian casting in L.A. musical" (p. 1), "Genetics engineering by end of this century predicted by Sansei" (p. 1), "Nisei farmer in race for Merced supervisor post" (p. 3), "Fr. …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 19 (May 8, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-19)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 19 (May 8, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-19)
Selected article titles: "Future of Washington office to be mooted at '60 confab" (p. 1), "Comprehensive civil rights bill urged before House subcommittee" (p. 1), "Huge Watsonville fire hits old gakuen" (p. 2), "Washington anti bias board renders first decision on fair housing request" (p. 6), "Renunciant decision reversed by appellate court, burden of proof rule …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 24 (June 12, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-24)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 24 (June 12, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-24)
Selected article titles: "JACL objectives for 1960-70 to be drafted by commission" (p. 1), "Special Issei citizenship class of nine ranging in ages 77-92 await taking of oath, hope Supreme Court Chief administers it" (p. 1), "L.A.-born strandee restored citizenship on basis of 'certificate of identity'" (p. 3), "NBC radio series on minorities begins in L.A." …
Memorial donor list (ddr-densho-329-718)
doc Memorial donor list (ddr-densho-329-718)
List of donor names with addresses and amounts donated to the memorial service for Kanetaro and Motonoshin Domoto
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 3 (January 20, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-3)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 3 (January 20, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-3)
Selected article titles: "Regulations Humanizing Deportation Proceedings Officially Approved" (p. 1), "Asians regard Alaska-Hawaii territorial status as mark of U.S colonial power" (p. 1), "Pick successor to George Togasaki of Nippon Times" (p. 2), "80 return to JACL shelter after new Yuba flood crisis" (p. 1), "Support scare as Chinese Canadian loses bid for B.C. legislative …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 25 (August 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-20)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 25 (August 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-20)
Selected article titles: "Editorial: "Century of Common Men"" (p. 1), ""Musiquiz" Program Tomorrow Night" (p. 1), "1392 Bldgs. in City" (p. 2), "30 Sanitary Inspectors Make Daily Rounds" (p. 2), "Two Mail Departments Handle Mail Rush" (p. 2), "Canteen 3 Fire Sale Soon" (p. 3), "Open Fires to be Discouraged" (p. 3), "Repatriation Forms Still Available" …
Crystal City Chatter Issue 82 (ddr-densho-537-91)
doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 82 (ddr-densho-537-91)
Issue 82 includes congratulations for graduates, health advice, letters to the editor, and more.
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 3 (January 16, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-3)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 3 (January 16, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-3)
Selected article titles: "Racial Relocation to ease tension?" (p. 1), "Anti-Nisei housing bias mooted by Utah civil righters" (p. 1), "50 of Calif.'s 80 Assemblymen Co-Author FEPC" (p. 1), "Univ. of Chicago Issei artist retires after 50-year association with college" (p. 1), "Columnist in L.A. Times comments on evacuation, hopes Sansei have as much diligence for …
My Graduation Day (ddr-densho-537-1)
doc My Graduation Day (ddr-densho-537-1)
A booklet from Satomi Koga's high school graduation with signatures and notes from classmates.
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 53 (January 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-139)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 53 (January 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-139)
Selected article titles: "Measles Decrease 25% Since Outbreak: 60 Cases at Present, Public Health Department Reports" (p. 1), "Judicial Council in Session Thurs." (p. 1), "Fire Department: Ice Rink Construction Near Barracks Hazardous" (p. 1), "Ronald and Donald: Project's First Twins Named" (p. 1), "Sewerage Pond is Unsanitary" (p. 1), "Hog Farm Donates $15 to Library" …
Crystal City Chatters Issue 26 (ddr-densho-537-36)
doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 26 (ddr-densho-537-36)
Issue 26 includes a message from the association president, a Rafu Shimpo article, letters to the editor, and more.
The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 34 (August 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-82)
doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 34 (August 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-82)
Selected article titles: "District Relocation Office to Open Monday" (p. 1), "Additional Relocation Pamphlets Arrive Here" (p. 2), and "Center Ward Softball Title at Stake Tonite" (p. 4).
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 89 (March 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-174)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 89 (March 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-174)
Selected article titles: "$100 Limit For Checks: Ceiling Set For Cashing Notes" (p. 1), "S.C.A. Meeting" (p. 1), "Poston, Gila Are in Free Zone: Escorts Are Not Needed in Reclassified Strip" (p. 1), "Nisei Army Volunteers To Get Leaves" (p. 1), "Granada Bond Sale is 10% of Pay Roll" (p. 1), "Tuesday Alien Registration" (p. 1), …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 45 (January 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-132)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 45 (January 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-132)
Selected article titles: "Will Issue Uniforms to 2 Crews" (p. 1), "Rumor Clinics: No Rice Shortage" (p. 1), "Council to Hold Ward Meetings" (p. 1), "New Terpsichorean Classes Now Open" (p. 1), "Acute Coal Situation Revealed" (p. 1), "Skaters Cut Ice on Rinks Made Artificially Here" (p. 1), "Lost & Found: 30-Day Notice is Given to …
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 60 (January 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-146)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 60 (January 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-146)
Selected article titles: "Christmas Seal Drive Nets $631: Record Sale is $147 on Second Day" (p. 1), "Skaters Fall in Sewerage Pond" (p. 1), "Jury Finds Defendants Not Guilty" (p. 1), "Planning Board Assembly Is Sat." (p. 1), "Loren Huycke: Three Methods of Relocation" (p. 1), "Current Social Trend is Lavish -- Planning Board" (p. 2), …
Farewell letters to Satomi Koga (ddr-densho-537-124)
doc Farewell letters to Satomi Koga (ddr-densho-537-124)
A collection of letters to Satomi Koga from various friends with forwarding addresses and farewell wishes, gathered together with a wooden cover.
Crystal City Chatter Issue 111 (ddr-densho-537-110)
doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 111 (ddr-densho-537-110)
Issue 111 includes letters to the editor, a tsunami survivor's story, a request for information about members, and more.
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