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img Wives and children of Japanese Consulate officials (ddr-njpa-4-487)

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img Wives and children of Japanese Consulate officials (ddr-njpa-4-488)

Caption on reverse: "FAMILIES OF LOCAL JAPANESE OVERSEAS AGENCY ARRIVE: Families of three members of the local Japanese Government Overseas Agency staff arrived in Honolulu this morning aboard the APL liner President Wilson from Yokohama. They are, left to right: Mrs. Kazuko Hitomi, wife of Hiroshi Hitomi, assistant representative, with her seven-months' old daughter, Kaoru; Mrs. …

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img John and Aiko Reinecke sitting in a court room (ddr-njpa-2-1082)

Caption on reverse: "AS DPI HEARING IN REINECKE CASE OPENED TODAY: Dismissal proceedings against Dr. John E. Reinecke and his wife, Aiko, suspended Honolulu public school teachers, began this morning at 10 in the tax appeal court room of the territorial tax office building. Above, left to right, are Dr. Reinecke, Mrs. Reinecke, Earl L. McTaggart …

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img Urban E. Wild, Walter F. Dillingham and others seated at a luau (ddr-njpa-2-1064)

Caption on reverse: "500 ATTEND HONOLULU CHAMBER'S CENTENNIAL LUAU: Five hundred persons, including a large number of tourists, attended the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce's centennial luau held last night in the Hawaiian Village at Ala Moana park. Above, left to right, are: Queen Kekaulike (Mrs. Ellen Freitas); Urban E. Wild, Chamber president, who is demonstrating the …

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img Theodore Richards, Walter F. Frear and others celebrating Richards' 80th birthday (ddr-njpa-2-1105)

Caption on reverse: "KAMAAINAS HONOR DR. RICHARDS AT BIRTHDAY TEA: Dr. Theodore Richards, who is observing his 80th birthday today, was honored at an international tea yesterday afternoon at the Waioli Tea Room. Above are some of Dr. Richards' old friends, all 80 years old or above, who attended the celebration. Left to right, they are: …

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img John and Aiko Reinecke sitting in a court room (ddr-njpa-2-1081)

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img George Akau and other Lions Club members (ddr-njpa-2-10)

Caption on reverse: "LIONS CONVENTION COMMITTEE: Pictured above are members of the committee in charge of the 13th annual district convention of Lions International which will be held Friday and Saturday at the Armed Services YMCA. They are, left to right: Front row--George H. Akau, F. Roy Johnston and E. M. de Harne; back row--David Bent, …

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Narrator Miki Maehara Rotman

Nisei female. Born 1942 on Maui, Hawaii, where both parents grew up. Father was killed in action in Europe while serving with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II. Grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Worked as a drill press operator at a gear company and then became a drafter. Involved in numerous community activist …

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vh Ehren Watada Interview (ddr-densho-1000-200)

Male of Japanese and Chinese American descent. Born 1978 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Graduated from Hawaii Pacific University in 2003, and enlisted in the U.S. Army. Received his officer's commission, and served in Korea in 2004 and 2005. While stationed in Fort Lewis, Washington, in 2006, asked for permission to resign his commission based on his understanding …

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Collection Iino Family Collection (ddr-densho-368)

Accession 1: This collection contains selections from two photo albums. One album of photographs and other materials associated with Corporal William Iino's military service with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Italy and France between 1944 and 1945. The second album contains photographs and other materials associated with the 50th reunion of the 442nd RCT in …

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img The christening of Honolulu fireboat "Abner T. Longley" (ddr-njpa-2-619)

Caption on reverse: "JUST BEFORE THE CHRISTENING: Mrs. Abner T. Longley (right), holding a traditional bottle of champagne, was pictured as she was about to smash the bottle against the bow of the fireboat Abner T. Longley in a christening ceremony at Pier 10 yesterday afternoon. The fireboat, turned over to the fire department by the …

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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 …

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doc Article about Horyu Asaeda (ddr-njpa-5-281)

Translation of article: Mr. Horyu Asaeda came to Hawaii on the Tatsuta maru ship as a missionary of Daigo Temple on Riliha Street. He is from Iwakuni city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, and graduated from Koya Mountain Secondary School in 1927. He became chief priest of a Buddhist temple at Konsho-In in Iwakuni. He was born …

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img Hideichi Fukunaga receiving an award (ddr-njpa-5-854)

Caption on reverse: "Fukunaga Honored: Peter H. Fukunaga, well-known Honolulu businessman, was honored as Hawaii's 1957 "Father of the Year" by the Retail Board of the Chamber of Commerce of Honolulu yesterday noon at the Tree Fern Room of the Hawaiian Village Hotel. He is shown being presented with a calabash by Territorial Secretary Farrant L. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 11 (March 18, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-12)

Selected article titles: "Rep. Eberharter Challenges Dies Report on Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Announce Reopening of Hawaii Draft" (p. 1), "Heroism of Nisei Soldiers Now In Italy Has Good Effect on Public Opinion, Says Captain" (p. 2), "Hold Hearings For Residents of Tule Lake" (p. 3), "Federal District Court Rules Gen. DeWitt Had No Right to …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 33 No. 23 (December 15, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-50)

Selected article titles: "Federal Court Jury Acquits Sakuragi, First Defendant in Evacuee Claims Fraud Case" (p. 1), "Recall Nisei Risked Life to Deliver Coded Warning of War in Hawaii on Dec. 7" (p. 1), "Evacuee Will Be Compensated For Forfeited Rental Loss" (p. 2), "Social Stratification Influences Lives of Japanese Americans" (p. 5), "Bay Area Drama …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 33 No. 4 (August 4, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-31)

Selected article titles: "Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Compromise Plan For Paying Evacuee Claims" (p. 1), "Japanese Peruvians Appeal For Right to Stay in U.S." (p. 1), "Seattle Mayor Renames Jackson St. Area" (p. 2), "Civil Liberties Union Hails Progress in Restoration of U.S. Rights to Renunciants" (p. 3), "Refusal of Some Bars to Serve Negroes Makes …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 11 (September 13, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-37)

Selected article titles: "Record Total of 51 Nisei File for Political Offices in Hawaii Biennial Elections" (p. 1), "Issei Need Not Fear New Presidential Commission on Immigration, Says Masaoka" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Returnees Met Cold Reception in Nippon" (p. 2), "Discuss Japanese Translation of Book on Mass Evacuation" (p. 3), "Proxy Marriages Unrecognized in U.S. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 30 No. 7 (February 18, 1950) (ddr-pc-22-7)

Selected article titles: "Nine Japanese Americans Win Election, 23 Nominated for Hawaii Constitutional Meet" (p. 1), "Not Opposed to Issei Citizenship, Says Russell. Georgia Senator Indicates He Will No Longer Object to Naturalization Equality Bill" (p. 1), "Veterans of 442nd Will Be Honored by Tokyo Government" (p. 1), "JACL Initiates New National Program to Eliminate Bias …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 12 (March 20, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-12)

Selected article titles: "Sen. Watkins introduces bill to restore strandee citizenship" (p. 1), "Boundaries of new State of Hawaii delay Senate move" (p. 1), "Nisei strandee teaching in Japanese school kept U.S. status, judge rules" (p. 2), "Masaoka chairman of nat'l confab on civil libereis" (p. 3), "Canada nationality laws permit return of voting or drafted …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 23 (December 4, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-49)

Selected article titles: "5-F draft question in advisement" (p. 1), "Judge firm in punishing stowaways" (p. 1), "Acquit Nisei of 'Red' charges" (p. 1), "Is there a Nisei crime problem?" (p. 2), "Point-4 trainee program in Hawaii boost U.S. foreign policy in Asia" (p. 3), "Japanese war bride freed on bond in slaying of own son" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 13 (September 27, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-39)

Selected article titles: "4 Candidates Revealed for Nobe Memorial" (p. 1), "Re-elect Nisei in Congress drive on" (p. 1), "Solid Democratic support given Raymond Uno in first bid of Nisei in Utah politics, eyes state senate seat" (p. 1), "Concern for Community problem moves Nisei mother into local politics" (p. 1), "5 Hawaii mayor posts up …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 12 [9] (September 1, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-36)

Selected article titles: "Dr. Kitano Study on Delinquency Published; But Similar Picture in Hawaii is Foreboding" (p. 1), "Negroes in Deep South Developing Own Leadership in Struggle for Equality" (p. 1), "'Urban Coalition' Launches Campaign for Million Jobs" (p. 1), "Class of '42 reunion was typical but for one item: Nisei evacuees" (p. 3), "National JACL …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 10 (September 3, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-35)

Selected article titles: "Mexican American group protests: social science textbooks up for state adoption not in compliance" (p. 1), "Nisei week drug crisis center assists six" (p. 1), "Ethnic heritage studies center bill in Senate" (p. 1), "Japan leads in tourists to U.S., biggest influx noted in Hawaii" (p. 1), "Two more staff directors to serve …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 15 (April 9, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-15)

Selected article titles: "White House asks payment of larger claims" (p. 1), "Nisei loyalty in statehood debate lauded by Farrington" (p. 1), "Potential disloyalty among Orientals in Hawaii charged by Adm. Zacharias if statehood granted; Masaoka in firm reply" (p. 1), "Alien fined for failure to report address in January; Issei cautioned" (p. 5), "Assimilation of …

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