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img Northwest Buddhist Convention Banquet (ddr-one-1-417)

Black and white photographic negative of guests at the Northwest Buddhist Convention banquet dinner in the basement of the Seattle Buddhist Church. A flag with the Wheel of Dharma is visible behind the head table. Sitting at table in foreground on left hand side from left to right: Harry Toshi, unidentified, Irene (Fujii) Mano, unidentified and …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 14 (April 6, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-14)

Selected article titles: "Jr JACL program adopted for 14th national convention" (p. 1), "Picture-bride practice reversed as eight Nisei fly to Japan to be married" (p. 1), "Escheat case fight on appeal; JACL to sign amicus brief" (p. 1), "Justice Dep't orders certain claims to be heard by examiner" (p. 1), "Hilo Nisei doctor at Oak …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 12 (September 18, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-38)

Selected article titles: "JACL joins nat'l organizations for meaningful civil rights bill" (p. 1), "Immigration law liberalized to reunite family units, bill on President's desk" (p. 1), "Important to look back to past as well as to future in all types of planning, Wakamatsu tells CLers at EDC-MDC confab" (p. 3), "300-mile radius of Magic Valley …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 25 (June 26, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-25)

Selected article titles: "12 named for 'JACLer of Biennium'" (p. 1), "Oriental home found assessed 280 per cent above its average" (p. 1), "'Go For Broke' East Los Angeles youth organize to fight delinquency issues" (p. 1), "Issei want to live in Little Tokyo" (p. 1), "San Francisco Schools seek specialist in Asian American studies, workshop" …

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doc Commendation for Kimiko Fujii (ddr-densho-433-968)

A Hayward city council commendation awarded to Kimiko Fujii for her years of service.

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doc Duplicate of 2016.23.11 (ddr-one-5-106)

Duplicate of 2016.23.11.

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img Photo of the Ima family onboard the Nippon Maru (ddr-densho-483-774)

Black and white photo of the Ima family onboard the Nippon Maru

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img Photo of the Ima family onboard the Nippon Maru (ddr-densho-483-773)

Black and white photo of the Ima family onboard the Nippon Maru

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img Portrait of Kanemasu and Sera family (ddr-ajah-6-975)

Caption includes biographical data about family members

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img Two copies of photo of group waiting evacuation in Centerville, one with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-2-841)

Image titled: Reconstructing Dorothea Lange in Centerville

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av Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 4 (ddr-densho-1024-106)

As the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) Los Angeles hearings resume, Issei testifiers speak out on the injustice shown towards people of Japanese ancestry during World War II. Testifiers from the San Diego Redress and Reparations Committee also speak out on behalf of their experiences and their families. Introduction by Jan Tokumaru, …

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doc "The Return of the Fair Play Committee to Los Angeles" (ddr-densho-122-876)

Script of presentation about the history of resistance movement and activities of the Fair Play Committee

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doc Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 9 (April 1943) (ddr-densho-65-434)

Selected article titles: "'Question 28'" (p. 2), "Mandy's Dream... The Story of a Negro Woman and Her Glimpse Into the Future" (p. 4), "Toppers in Camp" (p. 6), "Band Leader Mickey Tanaka" (p. 11), "The Poultry Farm" (p. 14), "Looking Back on Casaba Hi-Lights" (p. 17).

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doc S.F. Nisei Mixed League bowling scores (ddr-densho-422-518)

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doc S.F. Nisei Mixed League bowling scores (ddr-densho-422-519)

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 54 (September 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-51)

Selected article titles: "To Elect Fair Practice Body" (p. 1), "Planning Board is Proposed" (p. 1), "Hiking Still OK, Revealed" (p. 1), "Old Man Lost is Found" (p. 1), "Mess 48 Rated Best" (p. 3), "16 More Teachers Needed in School" (p. 3), "400 Expected CYF Social" (p. 3), "Fire Protection Man Lauds Tule Lake Body" …

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doc Minoru (Min) Hara autobiography (ddr-densho-1007-921)

Account of Minoru (Min) Hara's life and service in WWII. Mentions several other Nisei soldiers.

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Collection The Rohwer Outpost Newspapers Collection (ddr-janm-6)

Newspaper of the Rohwer Incarceration camp located in McGehee, Arkansas which had a peak population of 8,475 in November of 1943. The Rohwer Outpost ran from October 24, 1942 to July 21, 1945 and was published twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It was then renamed the Rohwer Relocator released by the WRA to provide …

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doc Letter to Nobuko from Mary Smythe | June 3, 1944 (ddr-janm-17-68)

1 envelope, 1 letter written on front and back. Letter written from Mary Smythe to Nobuko Nakamura, dated June 3, 1944. Smyth writes about George Nakamura being in the hospital, for Nobuko to write to the Red Cross for her brother's release, Smythe also writes to Nobuko to not mention Smyth's name because they are only …

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img Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Orchestra (ddr-densho-259-323)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Hood River Japanese Methodist Church orchestra. This was not the same organization as the band. Here LeRoy (?) Burns was the orchestra organizer, leader and instructor. I think that Rev. [Isaac] Inouye just lent moral support. Notice that on the bass drum...it reads, 'H.R.H.S.', and 'Japanese'...HRHS of course stood for Hood …

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img Portrait of wedding party (ddr-densho-259-533)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Wedding party portrait of Ray [Ches] Tsuyoshi Yasui and Mikie Kageyama. This photograph was probably taken in the parlor of Ernest C. and Alice Smith in Hood River."

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doc Amache High School Onlooker yearbook (ddr-densho-390-150)

The 1944 edition of the Amache High School yearbook, Onlooker, belonging to Walter Matsuoka. Walter is included in the freshman class portraits. The yearbook includes several handwritten messages and signatures.

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doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Commander Dowie (ddr-densho-446-167)

Draft of letter to commander in Formosa. Tsai just returned from Japan and thanks Dowie for good news of his family in Taiwan. Tsai is working for War Department in D.C.

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av Relics from Camp: A Video Journey (ddr-densho-1024-67)

Companion film to art installation of the same name produced and directed by artist Kristine Yuko Aono and narrated in her first-person voice. Aono explains the origins of the projects and includes footage of her and her family visiting various former concentration camp sites to collect dirt and artifacts as well as installation of the exhibition …

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doc Letter to Yuri from Rosie Suyeyasu (ddr-densho-356-278)

Letter to Yuri Domoto Tsukada from Rose "Rosie" Nakagawa Suyeyasu. In the letter she writes about the dust storms at Topaz, working as a typist, the approaching of her one year anniversary, a the upcoming wedding of their mutual friend Yo Ishida, the pregnancy of her sister-in-law, the possibility she may resettle in Colorado, and inquires …

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