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304 items
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Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-25)
Letter from Sohei (John) Hohri to Harold Landon & Thelma Jo Bruce, dated November 28, 2010. Sohei writes about how William (Sohei's brother William Hohri) had difficulty conversing during his last years, but that he still enjoyed reading. He mentions that in William's later years he was trying to bring together the spirt and teachings of …
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Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-32)
Letter from Sohei (John) Hohri to Harold Landon & Thelma Jo Bruce, dated January 5, 1997. Sohei provides the address for Crawford Peak, a gym coach in 1937, and writes a story about his interaction with Peak as a youth. Sohei writes that when internment began, Mr. Peak went down to the buses to see his …
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Letter from John (Sohei) Hohri to Harold Landon and Thelma Jo Bruce (ddr-janm-18-33)
Letter from Sohei (John) Hohri to Harold Landon & Thelma Jo Bruce, dated February 18, 1982. Sohei writes to thank Harold for the letters and clippings about the University High School Class Reunion; however, he admits that he knows almost nobody in the 1942 class and that they probably wouldn't have remembered him. He mentions that …
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Department of State official addressing the Naturalization Encouragement Assocation of Honolulu (ddr-njpa-2-950)
Caption on reverse: "NATURALIZATION GROUP: Harold Templeman of the Department of State is shown addressing the Naturalization Encouragement Association of Honolulu's fifth annual dinner meeting last night at Queen's Surf. Others, left to right are: Delegate Elizabeth P. Farrington, Consul-General Masahide Kanayama, President-elect Masayuki Adachi and Harry Tanaka, toastmaster.--(Hawaii Times photo)."
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Booklet: "A Voice That Must Be Heard" (ddr-densho-356-844)
Booklet titled: "A Voice That Must Be Heard" containing excerpts about Japanese Americans from statements by various government officials including: President Franklin Roosevelt, Henry L. Stimson, Joseph C. Grew, Elmer Davis, W.P. Scobey, Milton S. Eisenhower, Harold L. Ickes, J. Edgar Hoover, Paul V. McNutt, Delos C. Emmons, Kendell Fielder, and Chester C. Davis.
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W.R.A. Shift Called Evasion (February 17, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1026)
The Seattle Daily Times, February 17, 1944, p. 2
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Night School bulletin (ddr-csujad-55-662)
Brochure and course catalog covering the Night School program, January 28-April 14, [1943], at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes registration procedure, schedule, and information on continuation and addition of classes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0664
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Night school bulletin, no. 1 (October 24, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-661)
Brochure and course catalog covering the Night School adult education program at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes description of the program, teachers, enrollment, class meetings, registration, classes currently meeting, upcoming classes, and information on correspondence courses. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0663
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Jingle Bells fox trot (ddr-janm-16-23)
Navy label with silver words\nB-11353-A Harold Dickinson - Bill Comwayy Arr. by Glenn Miller & Wm. Finegan Glenn Miller & his Orchestra Vocal refrain by Tex Beneke, Ernie Caceress & the Modernaires\nB-11353-B Santa calus is Coming to Town novelty fox trot Haven Gillespie-J. Fred Coots Alvino Rey & his Orchestra Vocal refrain by the Four King …
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Gresham Group Defends Nisei (March 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1108)
The Seattle Daily Times, March 17, 1945, p. 3
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Elementary school class (ddr-densho-174-3)
Teacher: Mrs. Kellog. Back row (L to R): Harold Bennett, Haruko Aramaki. Middle row: Harry Jenson, Clarence Johnson, Kenneth Johnson, David Thomason, Fred Croober, Mineko Yamaguchi, Aiko Suguro. Front row: Helen Jenson, Vivian Drummond, Ruth Blye, Helen Senior, Mary Suda, Kathleen McCreary, Sueko Yamaguchi, Ona Grosvenor, Winifred Evans. Not pictured: Mark Keltner, William Hardman, Weslet Bovell, …
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Sears executive giving a check to a University of Hawaii president and dean (ddr-njpa-2-1011)
Caption on reverse: "SEARS SCHOLARSHIP: For the fifth consecutive year Sears Roebuck Foundation has awarded a $2,000 four-year scholarship in general agriculture at the University of Hawaii. Morley L. Theaker (left) is pictured as he presented the check last week to UH President Dr. Paul S. Bachman with Harold A. Wadsworth, dean of the college of …
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Statement on the testimony of Harold H. Townsend before the House of Representatives Subcommittee (ddr-densho-381-4)
A rebuttal of statements made by Harold H. Townsend, former Chief Supply and Transportation Officer, before the House of Representatives Subcommittee of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities. The author, most likely the War Relocation Authority, argues that Townsend's testimony was almost entirely composed of false statements about events and living conditions at the Poston concentration …
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Sanity Asked in Return of Japs (October 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1068)
The Seattle Daily Times, October 5, 1944, p. 4
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Statement on testimony of Harold. H. Townsend before the House of Representatives Subcommittee of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities, May 26, 1943 (ddr-csujad-19-11)
This document contains the statements of Harold H. Townsend before the house of representatives sub-committee of the special committee of Un- American activities. There is scarcely a page of this testimony that does not contain one or more false, misleading or exaggerated statements. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
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W. Harold Loper, Gregg M. Sinclair, Urban E. Wild and a National Education Association president (ddr-njpa-2-1159)
Caption on reverse: "NEA PRESIDENT HOLT ADDRESSES CHAMBER LUNCH: Dr. Andrew A. Holt, president of the National Education association, addressed a luncheon held in his honor Thursday noon at Queen's Surf by the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce. Above, left to right, are: Dr. W. Harold Loper, superintendent of public instruction; Dr. Holt, Dr. Gregg M. Sinclair, …
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W. Harold Loper, Oren E. Long and other government officials dedicating the Queen Liliuokalani Building (ddr-njpa-2-630)
Caption on reverse: "TERRITORY'S NEW OFFICE BUILDING HERE DEDICATED: Formal dedication of the territory's new Queen Liliuokalani Building at Miller and Vineyard streets was held yesterday afternoon. Costing $905,000, the building will house the departments of public welfare and public instruction and the bureau of sight conservation and work with the blind. Among officials present at …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 2 (October 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-245)
Selected article titles: "Nomination Deadline Advanced to Friday Noon" (p. 1), "Orthopedic Treatment to be Given at Powell" (p. 1), "Night School Registration" (p. 1).
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Letter from Harold J. Hart, U.S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-91)
Extension of student visa granted until September 1, 1945
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U.S. Army general awarding medals to British officers (ddr-njpa-1-192)
Caption on reverse: "British Officers Decorated by U.S. General. Allied military and naval leaders are pictured in London after a ceremony in which Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers, commander of U.S. Army forces in the European Theater of Operations, awarded the Legion of Merit decoration to Brigadier Eric E. Mockler-Ferryman of the British Army and Vice …
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 89 (April 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-334)
Selected article titles: "Twelve Called to Active Duty from Enlisted Reserve Corps" (p. 1), "Hollywood Citizen News Editorializes Nisei Return Ban" (p. 1), "Tell 'Relocation' of Appointed Personnel Staff Member" (p. 1), "Parolees Must Wait for Special Permits" (p. 1), "Temporary Housing at Seabrook Farms Nears Completion" (p. 1), "WRA to Crate All Evacuee Property" (p. …
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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 161 (December 26, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-246)
Selected article titles: "Arrangement for Return of Alien-Owned Properties Being Made Now"; "On the Other Hand"; "La Junta School Will Receive Granada Goods"; "This Problem is Called Imperative by Tobias"; "Most Decorated Unit Adds Few More Medals"; "Now Harold Ickes is in Favor of Granted Statehood to Hawaii"; "Ickes Doesn't Think Hawaii Statehood Likely"; "Eastern Relocation …
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Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4325 (June 19, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-39)
Selected article titles: "What's Going On? News of Californians You May Know"; "WRA Reveals 911 Japanese Return to L.A. County"; "What is a Minority?"; "S. Doi Purchases Burlington Hotel and Building"; "Harry Aihara Wins First; Brings U. Ill. In 2nd in NCAA"; "Camp Lookout Open to Nisei Girls"; "Film Company Hires 25 N.Y. Nisei for Movie …