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img Juan Trippe with Urban E. Wild and Ingram M. Stainback (ddr-njpa-1-2114)

Caption on reverse: "PAA President Trippe honored by chamber: Juan T. Trippe (center), president of Pan American World Airways, who has been here for PAA's annual directors' meeting, was honored at a luncheon given by the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce Thursday noon at Queen's Surf. Flanking him are Urban E. Wild, left, president of the Honolulu …

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img Large groups with banner "Aloha Nisei Veterans Reunion Hawaii 1967 Island Military Travel Service" (ddr-densho-466-423)

Caption above photo: Honolulu 1967

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 15 (April 19, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-16)

Selected article titles: "200 Japanese Americans May Join U.S. Naval Reserve In Hawaii, Says Official" (p. 1), "Anti-Segregation Bill Passed by State Assembly" (p. 1), "Nisei Repatriates Return to Hawaii" (p. 1), "Seek New Site for Trailers at Winona Camp" (p. 3), "Separate Schools for Mexican Children Ruled Illegal by Ninth District Federal Court" (p. 7), …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 5 (February 4, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-5)

Selected article titles: "442nd Veterans in Hawaii Make Strong Bid to Obtain Recognition in MGM Film" (p. 1), "Walter Resolution Passage Blocked by Sen. Russell" (p. 1), "U.S. Citizenship Restored to Tule Renunciant. Federal Court Order Entered by Judge For Toshiye Nishida" (p. 1), "ADC Urges Congress Support Statehood for Hawaii, Alaska" (p. 1), "Bigots Threaten …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 2 (July 10, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-28)

Selected article titles: "Name key chairmen of CL study commission on immigration law" (p. 1), "Hawaii deserves statehood today" (p. 1), "First Peruvian Japanese, deported in '43 among Seabrook class of new citizens" (p. 2), "Nisei Smith Act violators in Hawaii jailed, unable to post $15,000 bond" (p. 3), "Scout Jamboree draws Nisei youths from all …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 56, No. 14 (April 5, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-14)

Selected article titles: "Washington Newsletter: Republican Civil Rights Bills Make Neat Package for 88th" (pp. 1-2), "U.S.-Japan Trade Picture Improving; Curb on Securities Investment Money Lifted" (p. 1), "Sen. Inouye Raps Hawaii State Subversive Activities Report on Linking ILWU to Communism and 'Red' Talks at Univ. of Hawaii" (p. 3), and "Peru Orders Return of Assets …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VII, No. 20 (ddr-densho-156-309)

Article titles: "Interned Japs Must be Better Guarded, Disciplined, Congress Told"; "...Japanese Camp Groups Split, Some Jailed"; "Brief Filed Against Jap Exclusion"; "Mavericks by Frank M. King"; "Director Named for Jap Project;"; "Jerome Rotarians Tour Hunt Center"; "Hawaii Japanese Held Loyal to U.S."; "Japanese-Americans Blame 'Military Fascists' for War"; "Hawaii Proposes to Use Japanese to Push …

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img Reunion of Nisei veterans (ddr-densho-6-1)

This reunion of Nisei veterans was held in Honolulu, Hawaii, over the Independence Day weekend. Left to right: Joseph Kamikawa, Kay Kamikawa, Lily Oshiro, and William Oshiro.

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 88 (October 23, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-150)

"Ban Prohibiting Oriental Citizens in Hawaii to Enter U.S. Lifted" (p. 1), "Mimbu, Sakahara to Speak on Problems Relating to Claims Forms on Oct. 27" (p. 1)

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doc Article about Seijun Asakura (ddr-njpa-5-293)

Translation of article: Mr. Asakura Seijun lived in Kona, Hawaii, and suddenly returned to Japan. He was a news reporter in Tokyo after graduating from Keio University.

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img Acadia Arriving at Port of Honolulu (ddr-one-2-284)

Black and white photographic print of voyage on ship Acadia from Seattle, Washington, to Japan, arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, harbor with view of Diamond Head in distance.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 21 (May 22, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-21)

Selected article titles: "Prudential denies discrimination in Long Beach home purchase deal" (p. 1), "Japanese organizations in Hawaii seek return of property 'given' to gov't" (p. 1).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 1 (July 3, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-27)

Selected article titles: "Evacuation pay bill passage urged by CL" (p. 1), "'Japanese Question' raised in new light for Hawaii statehood" (p. 1), "Negro & Immigrants" (p. 8).

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doc Pacific Citizen Vol. 87 No. 2012 (September 29, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-39)

Selected article titles: "House Kills Senate-Passed Hawaii Claims Bill" (1); "Lawsuit Against WSU Charges Racial Bias" (1); "Carter Signs Two Bills with Asian American Impact" (1)

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XIV No. 3 (July 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-359)

Selected article titles: "Miss Findley in Hawaii Denies Statements" (p. 1), "Honor Society Accepts Poston Schools as Members" (p. 1), "'What Are Your Future Plans?'" (p. 2).

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Collection Masao and Doris Abe Collection (ddr-densho-374)

Scrapbook containing clippings and ephemera related to the wartime service of Japanese American soldiers from Hawaii, one copy of Yank Magazine from 1944, and pamphlet from 1983 exhibit on The Japanese-American soldier in World War II at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

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vh Daniel Inouye Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-28-6)

Reaction of parents to Nisei military volunteers in Hawaii

This interview was conducted at the senator's office in Honolulu, Hawaii, as part of a series of interviews with veterans attending the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of the full conference schedule, the interviews were generally shorter in length …

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doc Article about Toyozo Doi (ddr-njpa-5-468)

Caption on newspaper clipping: "Big Isle Issei Pioneer Honored: Joseph Sureck, director of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service in Honolulu, is shown presenting The Hawaii Times trophy to Toyozo Doi, 90, of Pauhau, Hawaii, for being the Japanese Issei pioneer with the longest residence on the Island of Hawaii. The father of Masato Doi, Honolulu …

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vh Lillian Nakano Interview (ddr-densho-1000-254)

Sansei female, born April 30, 1928, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Grew up in Hawaii, where family ran a successful wholesale bakery business. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was picked up by the FBI and sent to Sand Island internment camp. Moved with rest of the family to Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, to be reunited with …

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Narrator Kazue Murakami Tanimoto

Nisei female. Born January 28, 1919, in Hilo, Hawaii. Grew up in Hilo before moving to Japan in 1934. Attended school in Japan, returning to Hilo before the outbreak of World War II. During the war, father was arrested and removed to the Kilauea Military Camp and Sand Island internment camps, Hawaii. During father's absence, took …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 50, No. 18 (April 29, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-18)

Select article titles: "Hawaii civil rights group reports bias in private clubs" (p.1); "Orientals and Negroes classed together in home buyer grading system, official says" (p. 2)

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 20 (September 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-268)

Selected article titles: "USO to Honor Families of Servicemen at Program" (p. 1), "[Ophthalmologist] Slated Here September 4-7" (p. 1), "Hoover Denounces Rumors of Hawaii" (p. 1).

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img Samuel Wilder King being shown a fire prevention poster (ddr-njpa-2-110)

Caption on front: "GOV. KING PROCLAIMS FIRE PREVENTION WEEK: Gov. Samuel Wilder King, who has proclaimed the week of Oct. 4 to 10 as National Fire Prevention Week in Hawaii, is looking at a poster for the week's observance here. Others, left to right, are: Harry G. Albright, secretary of the Board of Underwriters of Hawaii, …

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vh Sarah Sato Interview (ddr-densho-1000-81)

Sansei female. (Mother and father born in Hawaii.) Born February 1925 in Peru. Spent prewar childhood in Peru and Hawaii. Father picked up by the FBI and detained after bombing of Pearl Harbor. Was incarcerated at Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Renounced citizenship in order to stay with parents, and was …

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vh Daniel Inouye Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-28-4)

Attitude and recollections of Japanese Americans living in Hawaii during the bombing of Pearl Harbor

This interview was conducted at the senator's office in Honolulu, Hawaii, as part of a series of interviews with veterans attending the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of the full conference schedule, the …

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