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img Crowd of children on the Hood River Japanese Community Hall there to celebrate the enthronement of Emperor Hirohito (ddr-densho-259-662)

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img Masuo Yasui and Hood River Nikkei community inside the Hood River Japanese Community Hall after Masuro receives award (ddr-densho-259-632)

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. II No. 11 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-31)

Selected article titles: "Building Trade School Planned. Training for Employees is Contemplated" (p. 1), "Center Students Get Extended Vacation" (p. 1), "Bad News! Center Payroll Delayed" (p. 1), "Training for Employees is Contemplated" (p. 1), "Sept 7 -- Labor Day. A Salute to the Laborers Our Army Behind the Army" (p. 2), "'E' Excellence Flag Won …

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doc Pomona Center News Vol. I No. 15 (July 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-193-15)

Selected article titles: "Evacuees Eligible for Benefits Under Federal Social Security Act. Payments Due Many in Centers" (p. 1), "Ban on Sale of Soda Pops Lifted But -- " (p. 1), "Japanese Print of Any Kind Forbidden Here" (p. 1), "500-Ft Fire Hose Added" (p. 2), "Skunk Scents Center" (p. 3), "Plan Dry Cleaning Service" (p. …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. I No. 6 (November 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-104)

Selected article titles: "Individual Resettlement in Non-Military Areas Stressed at JACL Parley" (p. 1), "'Sunrise to Sunset' Privileges for Center Residents Planned. Leaders to be Trained as Guides" (p. 1), "Receive Books to Aid Study of Japanese" (p. 1), "Locks Not Allowed on Recreation Hall" (p. 2), "First Wedding in Center Held on Thanksgiving Day" (p. …

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doc Meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, January 18, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-145)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics include the installation of new chapter officers, raising money for the National Infantile Paralysis Fund through JACL-sponsored benefits, and the lawn project at the Japanese Association Hall. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0144

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img Girls in kimonos (ddr-densho-134-27)

Students of the Japanese Language School in North Seattle gather in the playground. The school was housed in the Green Lake Community Hall, located at North 100th and Corliss Avenue. The building was eventually enlarged as the program grew more and more popular. (L to R): Molly Kitajima, Michiko Nakawatase, Kazue Kitajima, Kazuko Sasaki, Chimiko Nakawatase, …

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. X No. XII (February 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-244)

Selected article titles: "Fire Hits Poston One. Block 36 Mess Hall Burns Down in Unit I. Fire Dept. Commended for Fine Work in Preventing Further Catastrophe: Residents Aid Clean Up" (p. 1), "Voice of an Issei: On the Birth of a Man-God" (p. 2), "Unsung Heroes of Poston" (p. 2), "Tractor Driver Receives Injuries; Resting Well" …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4362 (September 15, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-73)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Get Indian's Praise: Japanese Americans Crack GIS Says Washington Man"; "Japanese Americans Need Lodging in N.Y."; "Tule Lake Mess Hall Destroyed by Fire"; "The Romance of a Better World. Based Upon You and 'The Other Fellow'"; "Glance Forward!!"; "Kalifornians' Nisei Bowlers Dance Set for Midland Hotel, Sept. 22"; "Commander of Nisei Unit …

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img Christmas celebration (ddr-densho-37-503)

Original WRA caption: Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. Christmas at the Granada Relocation Center didn't provide a Christmas tree for each barracks room home, but there was one at each mess hall, and it is the steward himself in a pair of red pajamas and a Santa Claus mask that makes the yuletide real for these …

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doc Sentinel supplement, series 63 (May 4, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1051)

News bulletin for incarcerees covering announcements, events, programs, policies, recreational activities, and jobs at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Current issue includes information on farm employment, jobs for educators and nurses, sports briefs, and recreation hall availability. Includes section in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1053

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img Wartime Civil Control Administration office (ddr-densho-151-286)

Original caption: Woodland, California. Entrance to American Legion Hall, now used by Wartime Civil Control Administration. Here persons of Japanese ancestry come to receive necessary assistance in the final arrangement of their affairs. There were aproximately 450 persons evacuated from this area by train on the morning of this day. On the following morning the remaining …

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doc Domoto Family induction program (ddr-densho-329-843)

Program from the award presentation and induction of the Domoto family into the California Floriculture Hall of Fame, presented by the Kee Kitayama Research Foundation and the California Ornamental Research Foundation. Program includes a schedule of events, a two-page history of the Domoto family's nursery and its impact on the floriculture industry, and credits to event …

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img Obon Festival Dance Rehearsal (ddr-one-1-303)

Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers practicing an Odori folk dance inside Norse Hall in Northeast Portland. Second dancer from the left is identified as Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando. Young boy and third standing audience member from the left is identified as Eddie Tamiyasu. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist …

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img Obon Festival Dance Rehearsal (ddr-one-1-317)

Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers rehearsing an Odori folk dance inside Norse Hall in Northeast Portland. Dancers from left to right: Patricia “Pat” (Ikata) Iboshi, Marjory "Marge" (Ando) Smith, unidentified, unidentified, unidentified, Toshiko (Maekawa) Okino, Susan Shizuko (Yoshida) Kurimoto, and Nobuko Yoshida. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 99 (July 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-253)

Selected article titles: "Hospitality Committee is Organized in New England" (p. 1), "Myer Talks Tonight" (p. 1), "More Civil Service Exams to Be Given in Project" (p. 1), "Manzanar Has Jr. College" (p. 1), "Four-Week Period Mess Hall Judgings Given" (p. 1), "Advisory Committee: Avoid Starting New "Little Tokios" in Relocating" (p. 2), "Speeches Made in …

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img Group posing for photo, including children in costume, for 75th Anniversary of Buddhist Temple of Alameda (ddr-densho-512-134)

Caption below photo: 1991 Buddhist Temple of Alameda 75th Anniversary - Chigo procession participants and parents. Caption includes names

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 2 (January 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-110)

Selected article titles: "Delegates Hit New WRA Co-op Regulations; Air Doubts in Stormy Session" (p. 1), "Stabbing Case Trial Set in Cody" (p. 1), "7,000 Printed but 10,000 Sentinel Copies Sent Out" (p. 1), "Paint Murals on Celotex Panels in Mess Hall" (p. 2), "Residents Here Commended for Good Behavior" (p. 2), "Editorial: To Strike or …

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img Park Hotel (ddr-one-2-371)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Gracia Becker, Asa, and Aya Taketomi standing outside the Park Hotel in Tokyo, January 1947. Aya was at the hotel trying to generate business for a dressmaker by taking measurements. Aya and Asa were sisters. Gracia and Ann Grazick were roommates with Shiuko and Tami Okamura at the …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 9 (August 27, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-34)

Selected article titles: "Nixon import surtax stuns west coast Nikkei traders" (p. 1), "More racist matters show up in Congress" (p. 1), "City Hall official asserts 'all Japanese sneaky, treacherous'" (p. 1), "JAL base at Napa irks PH vet" (p. 1), "Seattle JACL to celebrate 50th anniversary at Oct. 30 banquet" (p. 1), "Kenzo changes label, …

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img Mr. Hashimoto, Jimmy Oda, cooks (ddr-csujad-38-39)

Photographed are Tetsuo Larry Hashimoto, Jimmy Oda, and cooks of the mess hall at the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Rupert, Idaho. The caption reads: Mr. Hashimoto, Jimmy Oda, cooks. [In Japanese]. Title from caption. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 10. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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doc General meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, May 18, 1939 (ddr-csujad-44-133)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics include the anti-alien fishing bills, the Japanese Association Hall lawn project, and the proposal to have the Southern District Council pay the deficit incurred by the anti-alien legislation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0132

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doc Executive board meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, February 8, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-146)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive meeting. Includes discussion of funds raised for the National Infantile Paralysis Fund, the Japanese Association Hall lawn project, transportation to the District Council meeting in San Jose, and suggestions for increasing membership. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0145

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doc General meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, January 12, 1939 (ddr-csujad-44-123)

Meeting minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Topics discussed include the upkeep of the Japanese Association Hall, the anti-alien fishing bill, the Northern California District Council gathering, and the skating party for the commemoration of the President's Ball. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0122

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doc North Portland Evacuazette Vol. I No. 6 (June 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-120-4)

Selected article titles: "Volunteer Beet Workers Leave Sunday" (p. 1), "Graduation Wednesday" (p. 1), "520 Arrived Today From Washington. 627 More Evacuees Due on Saturday" (p. 1), "2000 Persons Attend Show" (p. 1), "'Hi Neighbor' Jig This Sat!" (p. 3), "Shower Schedule" (p. 3), "Hospital Adds New Mess Hall" (p. 3), "Mattresses Available" (p. 3), "500 …

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