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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 20 (May 20, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-20)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 20 (May 20, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-20)
Selected article titles: "Canadian Nisei Seek Federal Bill of Rights" (p. 1), "JACL Joins Three Groups in Brief Upholding Court's Decision Outlawing Land Law" (p. 1), "21 Reluctant Nisei Witnesses May Face Contempt Charges. House Un-American Activities Group Asks Prosecution" (p. 2), "Mass Exodus of Japan-Bound Tourists, Visits by Nipponese Artists Drain Hawaii Purses" (p. 3), …
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 7 (August 14, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-33)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 7 (August 14, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-33)
Selected article titles: "Japan flood victims qualify as non-quota immigrant refugees. 'Natural Calamity' provision aiding Dutch flood victims in assist" (p. 1), "New Jersey congressmen seeks ban of Peru-Japanese deportation to Japan" (p. 3), "East Los Angeles Couple Fight Anti-Japanese Housing Sentiments" (p. 5), "Warbride inadaptability: Nonsense" (p. 5), "'Picture bride' marriages in Hawaii stir [remarriage] …
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 8 (February 19, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-8)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 8 (February 19, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-8)
Selected article titles: "President Signs Bill Extending Time for Vested Claims Filing" (p. 1), "JACL ready to present testimony in support of FEPC legislation again" (p. 1), "JACL-ADC in process of dissolution; final report to be released soon" (p. 1), "Nisei sentenced to 50 days for robbing $4" (p. 1), "Four Japanese take naturalization oaths in …
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 2 (January 8, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-2)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 2 (January 8, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-2)
Selected article titles: "Hawaii statehood leads CL 10-pt. program" (p. 1), "Refugee Relief Act forms available soon, citizens wanting to bring Japanese must fill" (p. 1), "Pioneer rice grower of Texas revisists Japan, hopes we don't stumble in future dealings" (p. 2), "Masaoka recalls days when only 5 Nisei were in U.S. civil service before war" …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 21 (November 20, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-47)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 21 (November 20, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-47)
Selected article titles: "Civil Rights Commission plans hearings in California discrimination against Nisei" (p. 1), "Rep. Inouye raps census work hiring" (p. 1), "Charges by Japan farm workers held as needless insult" (p. 1), "Husband-wife relationship in Japan being changed by young couples, professor says" (p. 3), "Lollipop dries more tears of a frightened tot than …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 13 (March 26, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-13)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 13 (March 26, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-13)
Selected article titles: "How Best Can JACL Meet Challenge of Voting Rights Fight" (p.1), "Century-Old Hawaiian Law Requiring 'Christian' Name Brought to Light in Sen. Abe's Bill Asking for Elimination of Same" (p.1), "Clarence Pickett Dead, Stood Up for Nisei in WW2" (p.1, 6), "History Project: Evacuation Camp Paintings Donated" (p.3), "JACLer Marches in Alabama" (p.5), …
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 21 (June 2, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-21)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 21 (June 2, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-21)
Selected article titles: "House Strips $250 Million Set for Redress from Emergency Bill" (p. 1), "Three-Year Battle Won: UCLA Grants Don Nakanishi Tenure" (pp. 1-2), "Entire Hawaii State House Legislators Urge Pres. Bush for Full Redress Payment" (p. 2), "JACL Resolution on Civil and Human Rights in Japan Seen Filled with Misunderstanding" (p. 5), and "Assembly …
100th Infantry Battalion training (ddr-densho-114-114)
img 100th Infantry Battalion training (ddr-densho-114-114)
Original caption: Japanese-Americans in Army Train to Avenge Pearl Harbor: 100th Infantry Battalion Officers and some of the enlisted men are of Japanese ancestry. American citizens, born in the Hawaiian Islands of unquestioned loyalty and patriotism. Formerly part of the Hawaiian National Guard: S/Sgt. Harry Mijamoto, who was a professional boxer in his days as a …
Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 30 (April 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-52)
doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 30 (April 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-52)
Selected article titles: "Co-op Instructions on Relocation Released" (p. 1), "Friends Center Sponsors an Evacuee Art Exhibit" (p. 1), "M.I. School Opened. Interested Applicants Will be Interviewed Here Soon" (p. 1), "Residents Catch Queer 'Things'" (p. 2), "Intelligence School to Induct by July 1" (p. 2), "Center Waiting W.P.B. Approval for Entry Porch Extensions" (p. 5), …
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 88 (July 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-176)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 88 (July 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-176)
Selected article titles: "Tenney Seeks to Stop Antagonism"; "On the Other Hand"; "Now Less Than 4000"; "Men Commits Suicide"; "Work for Cartoon Studio"; "Directive May Get Action in Seattle"; "Denver Relocation Office Open Monday Evenings"; "Alien Title Claim is Denied by Judge Ronald"; "Returnee News"; "Bereaved Father Gets Medal for His Son"; "425 Will Return"; "Veterans …
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 55 (May 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-144)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 55 (May 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-144)
Selected article titles: "Casualty List"; "Investigate Sources of Race Hatred Pamphlets"; "Hits California Group"; "Bussei to Honor Parents"; "Chronicle Lashes at Defeatist Sheriff"; "Hawaii, Alaska Check-up Urged"; "Matron Honored at Recent Baby Shower Fete"; "Business Opportunity"; "Lee Puts Blame on 'Little Hitlers'"; "Ask High Court to Hear Case"; "President Signs Bill to Assist Evacuee Resettlers; Transfer …
Ted Akimoto's farewell (ddr-densho-299-235)
img Ted Akimoto's farewell (ddr-densho-299-235)
Caption: "My men surprised me with an impromptu 'farewell' at the airbase as I boarded an air evacuation flight / back to the states. It took 42 hours with refueling stops at Guam, Johnston Island, and / Hawaii to reach San Francisco. Then it was on to Fitsimon's Hospital, Denver, Colorado. / President Truman visited the …
The New Japanese American News 1949 Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-54)
doc The New Japanese American News 1949 Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-54)
Postwar directory of Japanese Americans living across the United States published by Shin Nichibei (Los Angeles Japanese newspaper). Names and community organizations are listed alphabetically by geographic region (states listed generally from west to east followed by Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Caribbean Islands, Puerto Rico, Mexico, and South America). Includes 220-page photographic advertising section for Japanese-owned businesses …

Narrator Herbert Y. Miyasaki

Nisei male. Born March 12, 1915, in Pauuilo, Hawaii. Joined the army in December 1940 and was assigned to the 100th Infantry Battalion. Transferred to the Military Intelligence Service in 1942, and was asked to help select a group of volunteer linguists to serve with Merrill's Marauders in India and Burma. Herbert was a skilled interrogator …
Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-284-5)
vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-284-5)
Early memories of Hilo, Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-284-1)
vh Haruye Murakami Hagiwara Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-284-1)
Born in Hilo, Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Catherine Embree Harris Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-315-1)
vh Catherine Embree Harris Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-315-1)
Growing up in Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Harriet Sato Masunaga Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-389-11)
vh Harriet Sato Masunaga Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-389-11)
Father's eventual return to Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Harriet Sato Masunaga Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-389-2)
vh Harriet Sato Masunaga Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-389-2)
Parents' prewar business in Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Helene J. Minehira Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-319-1)
vh Helene J. Minehira Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-319-1)
Born in Waipahu, Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Ted Tsukiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-404-4)
vh Ted Tsukiyama Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-404-4)
Choosing to return to Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Henry Bruno Yamada Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-105-2)
vh Henry Bruno Yamada Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-105-2)
Growing up poor

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Given the full conference schedule, interviews conducted at the reunion were shorter in length than typical Densho interviews and concentrated on a single topic, namely, the individual's military service during World War II.

Henry Bruno Yamada Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-105-10)
vh Henry Bruno Yamada Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-105-10)
Attending reunions

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Given the full conference schedule, interviews conducted at the reunion were shorter in length than typical Densho interviews and concentrated on a single topic, namely, the individual's military service during World War II.

Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-317-15)
vh Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-317-15)
Deciding to return to Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-317-1)
vh Izumi Hirano Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-317-1)
Early memories of Hilo, Hawaii

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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