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Narrator John Y. Hayakawa

Nisei male. Born April 2, 1918, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Jose, California, where father ran a farm. Was an active member of the Japanese American Citizens League and helped to run the San Jose office after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941. During World War II, removed to the Santa Anita Assembly …

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vh John A. (Jack) Svahn Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-536-17)

Other people in communication with Ronald Reagan about redress

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doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 1 (ddr-densho-537-16)

Issue 1 includes recognition of members who helped with a recent event, health updates for members, and more.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 3 (July 20, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-29)

Selected article titles: "Claimants requested to refrain from writing Dep't of Justice for 60 days as all claims being reviewed under 1955 amendment" (p. 1), "Kibei fired as security risk in plea to Eisenhower" (p. 1), "Action unlikely on committee ok'd bill to return war vested property" (p. 1), "Renunciation law and segregation termed by Myer …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 5 (February 3, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-5)

Selected article titles: "Early Senate move on Mongolian labor bill urged by JACL" (p. 1), "'Home Again' lauded by Utah congressman as clear testimony of U.S. way of life" (p. 1), "White River Valley civic, business leaders sign petition to aid evacuees" (p. 1), "Nisei nominations by Ike in Senate" (p. 1), "Nisei columnist sees repercussions …

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 38 (ddr-densho-537-47)

Issue 38 includes a message from the association president, several newspaper articles, letters to the editor, and more.

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img Heart Mountain Fire Department (ddr-densho-363-30)

A poster of the Heart Mountain Fire Department in 1944 including the Inspection Bureau, Platoon A, Platoon B, and Platoon C.

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doc Women's Division newsletter and Demo Derby papers (ddr-densho-433-329)

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 77 (ddr-densho-537-86)

Issue 77 includes discussion of Japanese holidays, an article about activist Micho Oka Onuma, letters to the editor, and more.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 85 (March 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-171)

Selected article titles: "WACC Recruiter is On Project" (p. 1), "Red Cross Meeting" (p. 1), "Language School... Aliens, Citizens May Apply For Entrance" (p. 1), "Local High School Tutors Pool Books For Library" (p. 1), "Citizen Female Registration is Being Held At Old Canteen" (p. 1), "U.C. Club Rally is Cancelled" (p. 1), "1050 Pigs: Hog …

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doc 50th Anniversary of the Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-474-52)

This book traces the first fifty years of the history of the JCC in Seattle. The first four pages covering the introduction from Rev. Archie H. Hook and the brief overview of the church's history are in English, as are the photo captions throughout the book.The bulk of the text is in Japanese. The JCC members' …

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 43 (ddr-densho-537-52)

Issue 43 includes articles about Toni Tomita vacating the association president position, information about an upcoming picnic, an article about Mrs. Nishii becoming a citizen, and more.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 38 (August 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-34)

Selected article titles: "Plans for Higher Education Mooted" (p. 1), "Notice to Those Not Interviewed" (p. 1), "Tire Shortage Curbs Car Usage" (p. 1), "Bill Marutani Wins Oratorical" (p. 1), "Store No. 4 Robbed" (p. 1), "Sickness Prevention Week" (p. 2), "1424 Students Register for High School" (p. 2), "801-D Office to Handle Beet Work" (p. …

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 58 (ddr-densho-537-67)

Issue 58 includes letters to the editor, health advice, a letter from Kathryn Goldsmith Moore, a Rafu Shimpo article, and more.

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doc Crystal City reunion program (ddr-densho-537-131)

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 62 (ddr-densho-537-71)

Issue 62 includes a reunion update, information about a golf tournament, letters to the editor, and more.

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 15 (November 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-14)

Selected article titles: "Selection of Co-op Board Completed" (p. 1), "Evacuees With Civil Service Ratings Listed" (p. 1), "Evacuees Out on Farm Work May Have Leaves Extended" (p. 1), "Editorial: Politics as Usual?" (p. 2), "Confidential Survey of Hunt Residents Completed" (p. 2), "WRA Employment Head Expected" (p. 2), "School Offers Wide Choice of Subjects" (p. …

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 89 (ddr-densho-537-98)

Issue 89 includes a recap of a luncheon, information about a plaque for the Tujunga internees, an article about restoration of WWII concentration camps, and more.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Supplement (July 7, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-317)

Selected article titles: "June Pay Tags Ready" (p. 1), "All Students Must Answer Quiz" (p. 3), "Shogi Tourney Sunday in #1608" (p. 3), "Canteen Profit and Loss Statement: May 28 to June 30" (p. 3).

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doc Crystal City directory (ddr-densho-537-132)

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doc Crystal City 50th anniversary reunion program (ddr-densho-537-133)

The program includes personal essays about mass removal by numerous families in addition to other reunion information.

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doc Memoirs 1943 - Minidoka High School Yearbook (ddr-densho-474-48)

Yearbook for the Minidoka High School, property of Starr Urakawa. The school included grades 8-12. Individual students are photographed in senior portraits or class photos. Student activities are represented, including student labor/work experience program ("part-time workers"), May Day royalty, and sports. Student signatures are included throughout the book.

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doc Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)

The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary coincided with the 100th Anniversary of the Japanese Christian Mission in North America. This book traces the history of JCC within the larger setting of national and local events, and some of the photos and narratives may be of interest. Ai Chih Tsai was pastor at JCC from 1948 to …

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