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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 25 (June 19, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-25)

Selected article titles: "Endorse refugee bill, urge Peru Japanese in U.S. be included" (p. 1), "Seattle-born renunciant loses in citizenship case" (p. 1), "Color lines disregarded in party politicking in Hawaii convention" (p. 1), "Justice Dept. releases list of unanswered claim letters to newspapers; may dismiss claims if address unknown" (p. 2), "General agreement holds current …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 8 (August 23, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-34)

Select article titles: "See Additional Million Dollars For Claimants" (p. 1); "'Family Hardship' Immigration Bill Ok'd by House Committee" (p. 1); "Use of 'Jap' in another children's book protested; public library decides to retain" (p. 1); "Women from foreign nations married to Hawaii men in poll: find large group of unhappy Japanese girls married to Nisei" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 10 (March 6, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-10)

Selected article titles: "Hawaii Statehood passes Senate group; JACLer hopes future pleas unnecessary" (p. 1), "Lip service to brotherhood idea not enough, CLers told" (p. 1), "Idaho governor signs marriage bill" (p. 1), "Washington's governor, Seattle mayor, Mike Masaoka address" (p. 3), "Project to aid Issei old folks in homes aired" (p. 5), "JACLer testifies for …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 9 (August 28, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-34)

Selected article titles: "Unopposed Patsy reelected, Hawaii primary filing closed" (p. 1), "Sansei policeman talking to cyclist slain by bystander in Berkeley street" (p. 1), "Northern Pacific migrations link Aleuts with Okhotsks of north Japan" (p. 1), "4,000 Japanese admitted last year" (p. 1), "Leadership Conference on Civil Rights" (p. 2), "House Internal Security Committee awaits …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 11 (September 10, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-36)

Selected article titles: "Race tension over choice of Parlier police chief affects Nisei" (p. 1), Japan in big pitch to boost its image in U.S." (p. 1), "Hawaii life style 'beautiful' set-up as rest of U.S. just starting that way" (p. 1), "Korean youth engaged in forming L.A. area directory got 30,000 residents" (p. 1), "GIs …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 22 (May 28, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-22)

Selected article titles: "History Project: Nisei Homesteads near Heart Mountain" (p.1), "Calif. FEPC Budget Slashed, Housing Program in Danger" (p.1), "Author Michener says 'Hawaii Way Ahead' in Civil Rights Fight, Might Return to Isles" (p.1), "Immigration Bill Timetable" (p.2), "Utah Opens Own Rights Commission" (p.3), "'Myakawa Rd.' in Houston Linked to Ill-Fated Rice-Growing PRoject Originator in …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 85, No. 17 (October 21, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-41)

Selected article titles: "Bakke Argument Takes Two Hours, Asian American Question Raised" (p.1), "Amy Doi Suing JACL for $62,000" (p.1), "Internment Credit Bill Advances" (p.1), "Senate Committee Favors Hawaii Reparations Bill" (p.2), "Civil Rights Commission Backs Affirmative Action" (p.2), "JACL Principles in Practice" (p.4), "Road Out of the Tule Lake" (p.5), "Japanese American Curriculum Project: Fulfilling …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2139, Vol. 92, No. 20 (May 22, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-20)

Selected article titles: "Judge rules in favor of Viets over KKK" (p. 1), "Japan consul general reacts to Calif.'s 'Buy America' bill" (p. 1), "Cemetery vandalism may become felony" (p. 2), "Go champ knifed in East L.A." (p. 3), "NAACP seeks aid to stop discrimination in Hawaii" (p. 7), "Foreign student 'con game' alleged" (p. 8), …

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img Pacific Citizen, Vol. 98, No. 21 (June 1, 1984) (ddr-pc-56-21)

Selected article titles: "Mondale wins Asian endorsements" (p. 1), "Editorials continue to urge redress" (p. 1), "18 Asians to run as Jackson delegates in California primary" (p. 1), "Hawaii center for international studies under program review" (p. 2), "Fashion show kicks off Nisei week" (p. 3), "Berkeley JACL Installation" (p. 4), "NCJAR to continue battle despite …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 6 (April 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-133)

Selected article titles: "Salt Lake Supervisor Says WRA, Social Agencies Help" (p. 1), "Hawaii Introduces Bill For Nisei Enlistment in Navy" (p. 1), "Oath for Selective Service Questionnaires Revised" (p. 1), "800 Residents Resettle Since Ban Rescinding" (p. 1), "Anti-Japanese Group Now Collects Dues, Fees" (p. 1), "Aliens Ineligible to Become Citizens Affected by Law" (p. …

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img Nisei soldiers sorting confiscated goods (ddr-densho-114-23)

Original caption: Breacia Area, Italy. Confiscated material goes into a trailer which is run down a line of material at the Fifth Army Concentration Area. L to R: Pvt. George Nasuschige, Company C, 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, of Poston Arizona and Pfc. Masao Irana of Company "D", 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment of Honolulu, Hawaii. …

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img Inspecting a German kitchen (ddr-densho-114-136)

Original caption: Breacia Area, Italy. The Germans brought with them their own horse-drawn field kitchens, to the Fifth Army enemy concentration area. Here, Pfc. Genzo Toguchi, Headquarters Company, 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment of Honolulu, Hawaii and Sgt. Seisaburo Taba, Headquarters Company, 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, also of Honolulu, inspecting a German kitchen. Fifth Army. …

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img Proofreading military documents (ddr-densho-114-140)

Original caption: Tec 4 [illegible] from Hilo, Hawaii, checks a document to determine its accuracy before it is delivered to the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, and other Allied military authorities. Proof-reading of all manuscripts and documents for typegraphical errors, is one of the important positions held by both civilian and military Nisei personnel in …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 38 (October 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-82)

Selected article titles: "Carter Attends Teachers Meet. Teacher Supply Drains by War" (p. 1), "Japanese Nominated in Hawaii Elections" (p. 1), "Fiction Branch of Library Open" (p. 1), "Beet Workers in Breakdown" (p. 1), "Oil Curtailed as Shortage Hit" (p. 1), "Relocation Permits are Cleared" (p. 1), "Mass Meeting to Present Nominees. Fair Practice Group to …

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 137 (July 6, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-293)

Selected article titles: "President Signs Citizenship Law" (p. 1), "Return Allowed After Induction" (p. 1), "Spanish Delegate Comes Next Week" (p. 1), "U.C. President Urges Tolerance" (p. 1), "Tulean Killed from Stabbing" (p. 1), "Time: Letters Rap Prejudice" (p. 2), "Ruling Given on Hawaii Return" (p. 3), "Hirabayashi Held on Draft Charge" (p. 3), "Relocation Program …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 105 (August 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-192)

Selected article titles: "'Crack Down' on Hoodlums, Policy"; "Marriage Licenses"; "On the Other Hand"; "Gains Will Also Vanish"; "Workers Threaten Strike so Returnee Quits Job"; "Reopen Hospital"; "Population in Camps 37,107"; "Tribute is Paid"; "Births Reported"; "Oppose Statehood Plea of Hawaii Over Japanese Issue"; "Arson Suspected in Fire Causing $25,000 Loss to Mizutani Company"; "Returnee News"; …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 85 (July 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-174)

Selected article titles: "Continue Fight on Restriction"; "On the Other Hand"; "War Housing Available"; "Examine Basis for California Terrorisms"; "Hayanos Opening Tofu Factory in Minneapolis"; "Inouye Appointed"; "Marriage Licenses"; "Nisei Rescuer of 'Lost Battalion' Disappointed"; "Evacuee Property Shipment Cost Revealed"; "Home in Hawaii"; "Four Attend 'Y' Camp"; "Agricultural Sec'y Warns Seattle Produce Men Against Discrimination"; "Sentence …

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av Oral history with Richard Matsunaga (ddr-csujad-29-75)

An oral interview with Richard Matsunaga, resident living in Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0186. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1428.3_T01

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av Oral history with Jean Yamaguchi (ddr-csujad-29-80)

An oral interview with Jean Yamaguchi, resident living in Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0196. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2377_T01

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av Oral history with Richard Matsunaga (ddr-csujad-29-73)

An oral interview with Richard Matsunaga, resident living in Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0182. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1428.1_T01

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av Oral history with Richard Matsunaga (ddr-csujad-29-74)

An oral interview with Richard Matsunaga, resident living in Hawaii during the attack on Pearl Harbor. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0184. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1428.2_T01

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img Tyrone Power and Linda Christian posing in a Hawaiian garden (ddr-njpa-1-1124)

Caption on reverse: "Powers relax in Hawaiian atmosphere: Film Star Tyrone Power and his wife, Linda Christian, are shown enjoying their visit here under a lauhala tree in a rented home at the foot of the ewa side of Diamond Head. Note the artistic effects of lauhala leaves at top of picture. The Powers are leaving …

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vh Kiyoko Morey Kaneko Interview (ddr-densho-1000-225)

Nisei female. Born September 3, 1911, in Pasadena, California. Grew up in Los Angeles where father operated a successful import/export business with retail stores. Graduated from UCLA, then lived and worked in Japan for a few years. Was married and living in Hawaii in 1941. Witnessed Japanese bomber planes overhead from home in Pearl City on …

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Letter from Oren E. Long, Superintendent, Department of Public Instruction, Territory of Hawaii, to Mr. Dallas C. McLaren, Princpial, Poston Two High School, August 10, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1876)

doc Letter from Oren E. Long, Superintendent, Department of Public Instruction, Territory of Hawaii, to Mr. Dallas C. McLaren, Princpial, Poston Two High School, August 10, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-1876)

Correspondence from Oren E. Long to Dallas McLaren acknowledging receipt of "El Chaparral" and commenting on the incarcerated Japanese-American students. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1879

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Narrator Kenneth Okuma

Nisei male. Born September 19, 1917, in Hanapepe, Hawaii. During World War II, served with I Company, part of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, an all-Japanese American fighting unit and one of the most highly decorated military units in U.S. history. During his interview he discusses his experiences training at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, and fighting in …

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