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Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 4 (July 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-182)
doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 4 (July 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-182)
Selected article titles: "Labor Decrease Policy Affects Many Divisions" (p. 1), "More Fish to Arrive Today" (p. 1), "6300 Disloyal to be Separated... Myer" (p. 1), "Relocation: Church Group Assists Nisei" (p. 3), "Application to Return to Hawaii Accepted at Rec 23" (p. 3), "Ask Fair Play for Orientals" (p. 3), "Hearing on Repatriation Changes Scheduled …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-142-182/
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 66 (June 1, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-155)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 66 (June 1, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-155)
Selected article titles: "To Write History of From a War Returnee"; "Hawaii Boys Wounded"; "Slate Art Show"; "Japanese Repatriation Figure High in Canada"; "Panel to Try Charges Against Union Members"; "Production Viewpoint"; "Want Ads Today"; "Physician Dies in N.Y."; "Philosophy of Soldier"; "Sift Blame for Group Settlement of Japanese"; "Interpreters Will be Kept in Army, Report"; …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-155/
Poston Chronicle Vol. XVII No. 4 (December 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-451)
doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XVII No. 4 (December 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-451)
Selected article titles: "Travel Law Must be Obeyed by Workers" (p. 1), "Policies for Use of School Hall Announced" (p. 1), "Residents Anxious to Cooperate with Law and Order" (p. 1), "Editorial: Watch Your Step" (p. 2), "Household Goods May be Shipped from Hawaii" (p. 4), "Council Passes Resolution to Increase Wages" (p. 4), "Christmas Message. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-451/
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 144 (December 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-78)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 144 (December 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-78)
Selected article titles: "Busseis of Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska Hold Successful Conclave"; "On the Other Hand"; "Tokyo-Born Boy to Enter Army"; "Relocation Office to Open in Pittsburgh"; "Oversea Service"; "Say Bill Was Poorly Written"; "Yatabe's Report Will be Given"; "Want Ads Today"; "Civil Liberties' Wirin Speaker at Conference"; "Casualty Toll Stands at 263"; "Segregants From Hawaii …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-78/
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 58 (May 14, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-147)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 58 (May 14, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-147)
Selected article titles: "Some Nisei Vets Will be Released"; "Hawaii Issue Tabled"; "On the Other Hand"; "Rock Hurled Through Window of His Home"; "Pfc. Tanaka, Nebraska"; "Doubt Portions of Oregon Law"; "Veterans Testify at Session on New Bill"; "Want Ads Today"; "Ickes Says Terrorists Try to Set Up Economic Beachhead on Evacuee Property"; "Name More Casualties …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-147/
Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1543)
av Interview with Jacob Herzog, part 5 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1543)
Herzog discusses his experiences with Nisei soldiers in Saipan, his first deployment to Hawaii in 1942, and serving with the 27th Infantry Division. Video starts at 0:53. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 45, II NY #27, 6-85, Herzog. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1544/
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1543/
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 2 (July 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-256)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 2 (July 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-256)
Selected article titles: "Many Job Opportunities in Kansas City Area Cost of Living is Low" (p. 1), "Social Welfare Office Moves" (p. 1), "Irrigation of Farm Begins" (p. 1), "Yasui's Sentence Cut; Citizenship Retained" (p. 1), "Hostel Open in Omaha" (p. 1), "Shelby Soldiers Aid Hawaii Paralysis Fund" (p. 1), "Fine Workmanship: Local Furniture Factory Supplies …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-256/
Fred Matsumura Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-46-31)
vh Fred Matsumura Segment 31 (ddr-densho-1000-46-31)

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. Beverly Kashino, one of the interviewers, is Shiro and Louise Kashino's daughter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-46-31/
Fred Matsumura Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-46-19)
vh Fred Matsumura Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-46-19)

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. Beverly Kashino, one of the interviewers, is Shiro and Louise Kashino's daughter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-46-19/

Narrator Fred Matsumura

Nisei male, born April 14, 1923, on the Island of Molokai, Hawaii. Volunteered for military service after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Unit as a Sergeant and Assistant Squad Leader. Later, he and three others in his unit had their rank reduced to Private after being court-martialed for alleged involvement …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/54/

Narrator Akira Otani

Nisei male. Born January 26, 1921, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Grew up in Honolulu where father owned a successful fish auction business. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, volunteered for the Hawaiian Territorial Guard. Eventually was able to join the U.S. Army, and served in Japan during the U.S. occupation. Returned to Honolulu …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/551/
Fred Matsumura Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-46-2)
vh Fred Matsumura Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-46-2)
Parents' backgrounds

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. Beverly Kashino, one of the interviewers, is Shiro and Louise Kashino's daughter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-46-2/
Fred Matsumura Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-46-34)
vh Fred Matsumura Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-46-34)
Reflections

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. Beverly Kashino, one of the interviewers, is Shiro and Louise Kashino's daughter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-46-34/
List of civilians returned to Hawaii, with four letters from A.M. Tollefson, Director Prisoner of War Operations Division to Howard Travers, Visa Division, Department of state (ddr-densho-564-8)
doc List of civilians returned to Hawaii, with four letters from A.M. Tollefson, Director Prisoner of War Operations Division to Howard Travers, Visa Division, Department of state (ddr-densho-564-8)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-564-8/

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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/5/

Narrator Kiyoko Morey Kaneko

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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/332/

Narrator Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii. During the Redress Movement, the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA) was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as an Attorney with the ORA from 1995 to 1998. After leaving the Department of Justice, continued working as a civil rights attorney with the U.S. Department …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/971/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 15 (April 13, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-15)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 15 (April 13, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-15)
Selected article titles: "Racial discrimination in home-buying" (p. 1), "Gov't urged to promote integration in housing as well as in schools" (p. 1), "Denver Issei tour group allowed to place wreath at Tomb of Unknown Soldier, unaware of Army red tape involved for tribute" (p. 1), "Hawaii statehood gets first mention on Senate floor during tax …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-28-15/
Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 5 (January 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-113)
doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 5 (January 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-113)
Selected article titles: "Stimson Opens Army to Nisei; Volunteers Will Form Active Combat Unit" (p. 1), "WRA Wages Ruled Taxable" (p. 1), "Hint Removal of Loyal Citizens in WRA Centers" (p. 1), "Editorial: Vindication" (p. 1), "Editorial: To Keep the Record Straight" (p. 4), "Evacuee Problems Present Test of U.S. Citizenship" (p. 4), "Hawaii: An Eye-Witness …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-97-113/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 25 (June 24, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-25)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 25 (June 24, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-25)
Selected article titles: "Supreme Court Rules Coast Curfew Legal" (p. 1), "Dies Investigators 'Amazed' by Crowded Conditions at Poston" (p. 1), "California Republicans Urge Firmer Control of Evacuees" (p. 2), "Minidoka Canal Claims Life of Boy Evacuee" (p. 3), "Japanese Problem In Hawaii Exaggerated, Says Honolulu Mayor" (p. 7), "Spanish Consul To Investigate Alien Treatment" (p. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-15-25/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 17 (October 27, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-43)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 17 (October 27, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-43)
Selected article titles: "War Department Credits Nisei Graduates of School With Major Role in Pacific War" (p. 1), "WRA to Terminate Services at Tule Lake Camp on Feb. 1" (p. 1), "2 More WRA Camps Close Before Deadline. Central Utah, Minidoka Become Ghost Towns as Final Groups of Evacuees Leave for Coast" (p. 3), "Fantastic Rumors …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-17-43/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 25 (June 30, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-26)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 25 (June 30, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-26)
Selected article titles: "Hawaii Nisei Leaders Helped Formulate Plans for Wartime Activity, Says 442nd Chaplain" (p. 1), "California Newspaper Covers 'Six Years Overdue' Story of Nisei Soldiers in Combat" (p. 2), "Federal Appeals Court Upholds Treason Conviction, Sentence of Death Given to Kawakita" (p. 3), "Rule Evacuee May Receive Compensation for Insurance" (p. 3), "Nisei Organizations …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-23-26/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 15 (April 21, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-16)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 15 (April 21, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-16)
Selected article titles: "Replacement Problem Faced By 442nd Cited by Holifield in Opposing Army Segregation" (p. 1), "MGM to Launch 'Go for Broke' With Premiere Showing in Hawaii, Washington, Hollywood" (p. 1), "Charge MPs Knocked Down Photographer in Honolulu" (p. 1), "442nd Combat Team Veterans Urged to Take Active Part in Affairs in Community" (p. 3), …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-23-16/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 18 (May 12, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-19)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 18 (May 12, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-19)
Selected article titles: "First Japanese American From Hawaii Appointed to U.S. Military Academy" (p. 1), "Assembly Committee Approves Bill to Return Escheat Funds" (p. 1), "House Judiciary Committee Approves Bill to Restore Citizen Rights of Two Nisei" (p. 2), "Ask U.S. Supreme Court to Review Citizen Status of Tule Lake Renunciants" (p. 3), "Group Identification Tendency …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-23-19/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 13 (September 25, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-39)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 13 (September 25, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-39)
Selected article titles: "Aiso first Mainland Nisei named judge, to L.A. municipal bench" (p. 1), "JACL to join gov't fight on job bias" (p. 1), "Largest mass swear-in rites of Hawaii includes 136 Japanese" (p. 1), "Naturalization barred to Issei who requested draft exemption by alienage" (p. 1), "Seattle JACL honors 151 naturalized Issei at 'I …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-25-39/
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