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img Sears executive giving a check to a University of Hawaii dean (ddr-njpa-2-1010)

Caption on reverse: "SEARS HELPS TH AGRICULTURE: One of the many ways through which Sears-Roebuck Foundation has been contributing to the betterment of Hawaii is the annual $2,000 scholarship award for students in diversified agriculture at the University of Hawaii. Morely L. Theaker (left), Sears territorial manager, is pictured presenting the check to Prof. Harold A. …

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img Miss Hawaii posing before Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and Washington Monument (ddr-njpa-2-837)

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img Miss Hawaii and two other contestants posing in swimsuits and leis (ddr-njpa-2-846)

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img Miss Hawaii performing hula in a Walter Reed General Hospital ward (ddr-njpa-2-850)

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img James L. Coke, Chief Justice of the Hawaii territorial supreme court (ddr-njpa-2-161)

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doc Letter from Lewers & Cooke public relations manager to Hawaii Times employee (ddr-njpa-2-634)

Letter text: "Attention: Mr. Harry Tomita NEW PHOTO OF MR. FRED P. LOWREY. Attached herewith is a most recent photo of our president, Mr. Fred P. Lowrey. Please hold this in your files and use whenever it is required. Please discard other photos of him if you have in your files at present. H. FRANK HAFFNER, …

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img Man placing a lei on Miss Hawaii at the Washington Monument (ddr-njpa-2-840)

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doc American Concentration Camps VOLUME 8 1944 and 1945 Japanese of Hawaii (ddr-densho-372-8)

Volume 8 divides into five sections. Description about this volume reads directly from the book as follows: Part 1 features archival documents from 1944 and 1945 that depict the winding down of the relocation program. Part 2 features selected pages of a Congressional Record from February 23, 1944 and June 23, 1944 that resulted in the …

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 3 No. 5 (January 15, 1949) (ddr-densho-229-172)

"Hawaii Pushes ENI Measure" (p. 1), "Additional Claims Queries, Replies" (p. 1), "They'll Consider Equality Bill" (p. 1).

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doc Article about Sadanosuke Hata (ddr-njpa-5-1333)

Translation of article: Sadanosuke Hata, Hilo brewery company president. He has traveled between Japan and Hawaii ninety times.

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doc Envelope of Shichiro Haga photographs (ddr-njpa-5-1417)

Caption on front [translation]: "Honolulu Paper Company manager. Returned to Hawaii on the Ryuta-maru 12/26/1940."

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doc Envelope of Toyozo Doi photographs (ddr-njpa-5-466)

Caption on front: "Issei pioneer with the longest residence on the Island of Hawaii. Father of Masato Doi."

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doc Scrapbook (ddr-densho-374-1)

Containing clippings, pamphlets related to wartime service of Japanese-American soldiers from Hawaii, 1 issue of Yank magazine

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doc Message to John J. McCloy (ddr-densho-67-57)

Message from unknown source to John J. McCloy on Kibei in Hawaii. Discusses the professed loyalty or disloyalty to the U.S. of the Kibei - author states that all Kibei are probably disloyal. Requests transfer of interned, "loyal" Hawaiian Kibei to mainland camps because if those loyal Kibei filed a writ of habeas corpus in Hawaii, …

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doc Takeo Fujii (ddr-njpa-5-733)

Translation of article: Takeo Fujii graduated from McKinley High School in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 1929, and from the University of Hawaii in 1933. he studied in Japan for a year and a half, then returned to the U.S. and graduated from Creighton University in 1939 and became a doctor.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 59, Vol. 19 (November 6, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-45)

Selected article titles: "7,000,000 Californians Vote; Dump Fair Housing Law 2-1" (p.1), "Civil Rights Law Compliance Widespread, President Declares" (p.1), "Hawaii High Court Affirms GI Vote Ban" (p.1), "JHP Interviewers in Urban Areas Facing Deadline" (p.1), "Hawaii Press Bares Campaign Racism" (p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 15 (April 14, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-15)

Selected article titles: "Rep. Inouye Points to Michener's Support of Democrats in Hawaii as 'Sore Point' but That Wouldn't Be Race Prejudice" (p. 1), "Honolulu's Mixed Marriages Disagree with Michener's Feeling More Discrimination Exists in Hawaii than in Pennsylvania" (p. 2), and "Vagaries: Why 'Jap' Is Offensive" (p. 3).

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vh Ryo Imamura Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-27-5)

Grandfather's role as Jodo Shin Buddhist minister to early plantation laborers in Hawaii

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vh Katsugo Miho Interview I Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1022-1-4)

Growing up in the town of Kahului, Hawaii: significance of railroading and stevedoring

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img Photograph and article regarding Zentaro Kosaka (ddr-njpa-4-499)

Article title: "Kosaka Here; Says Japan Will Welcome Ike If He Visits; Backs Him on U.N."; Photo caption: "JAPANESE FOREIGN MINISTER HERE: Zentaro Kosaka (left), foreign minister of Japan, and Mrs. Kosaka are shown at the airport when they arrived by Pan American Airways last night for a one-day stopover enroute home from an official trip …

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img Torao Oshio, a Japanese vice consul receiving leis (ddr-njpa-4-1877)

Caption on reverse: "FAREWELL TO VICE CONSUL: Torao Oshio, Japanese vice consul here for the last four years who is returning to Japan late this month, is being presented with a lei by Patricia Awamura, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tokuyoshi Awamura, at a dinner at the Wisteria last night. In center, below them, is Mrs. …

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img Zentaro Kosaka and his wife wearing leis (ddr-njpa-4-501)

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img Two Honolulu ikebana association leaders (ddr-njpa-4-2499)

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doc Photograph and article regarding Hidemi Kon (ddr-njpa-4-450)

Article title: "Writer Here Again on Way Home From World Tour"; Photo caption: "NOVELIST HERE AGAIN: Hidemi Kon (left), noted Japanese writer who wrote 'Hawaii no Yoru,' arrived here yesterday on a Pan American plane accompanied by another writer, Hideo Kobayashi. Enroute home from a world tour, they will leave for Japan at 10 p.m. tomorrow. …

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img John W. Snyder with Ernest Gruening and Duke Kahanamoku (ddr-njpa-1-1835)

Caption on reverse: "Snyder addresses chamber: Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder (seated) addressed a membership luncheon of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce yesterday noon at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. Standing as Governor Ernest Gruening of Alaska, who is receiving a lei from Duke P. Kahanamoku, acting as official greeter for the chamber. (Hawaii Times …

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