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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 94, No. 6 (February 12, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-6)

Selected article titles: "Immigration Raids Alarm Little Tokyo" (pp. 1, 12), "FDR 'Tapes' Tell More Than a Few Racial Slurs" (pp. 1, 7), "60th Anniversary Installation: Why the JACL Endures" (p. 7), and "The Major Supreme Court Error of WW2: Evacuation Cases" (p. 9).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 18 (May 11, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-18)

Select article titles: "Seattle Redress Workshop Draws Record Crowd"(p.1); "JACL Testifies on Employer Sanctions in Immigration Law"(p.1); "Bush Signs Bill Keeping Tabs on Hate Crimes Climb"(p.3); "Pacific American Ballet Theatre's 'Winter War' Ready for California Premiere"(p.5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 24 (June 22, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-24)

Select article titles: "Congress to Consider Immigration Reform (HR 4300), Asian Gains Seen"(p.1);"'Mikan'-Growing Kumamoto Town, Prime Minister Kaifu Congratulate"(p.1); "Phase 2 of Minidoka Camp Project Includes Rock Garden"(p.2); "Inflation Drives South American Nikkei to Japan"(p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 121, No. 1 (July 7-20, 1995) (ddr-pc-67-13)

Selected article titles: "JACL Leaders Get Grim Message: Immigration on Rough Road in Congress" (pp. 1, 5), "4,000 Potentially Eligible Redress Recipients Sought" (p. 3), "Tule Lake Reunion Features Symposium on JA Legacy" (p. 4), and "Viewpoint: Racism Fueled A-Bomb in WWII" (p. 9).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 123, No. 7 (October 4-17, 1996) (ddr-pc-68-19)

Selected article titles: "Most Native Hawaiians Favor Self-Determination" (pp. 1, 11), "California Proposition 209 Debate on Affirmative Action Heats Up" (pp. 1, 9), "D.C. Notes: The Confusing Maze of Immigration Reform" (pp. 1, 12), and "Historic Japanese Tombstone in San Diego Stolen" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 122, No. 5 (March 1-14, 1996) (ddr-pc-68-5)

Selected article titles: "JACL Leaders Critical of California Civil Rights Initiative" (p. 1), "Asian Stereotyping: Out of Focus, Out of Time, Out of Line" (pp. 1, 10), "'More Perfect Union' Exhibit Reaches Cleveland Heights" (p. 3), and "APA Groups Join for Immigration Concerns" (p. 10).

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doc Picture Brides Banned. Japanese Embassy Confirms Report Immigration Will Be Curbed. (December 21, 1919) (ddr-densho-56-346)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 21, 1919, p. 31

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doc List of men detained in December, 1941 at the U.S. Immigration Station in Seattle (ddr-densho-474-107)

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Signed letter from B.R. Stauber, Relocation Planning Officer, to Mr. W.K. Kelly, Assistant Commissioner for Alien Control, on the transfer of Keizaburo Koyama to the Minidoka War Relocation Center (ddr-one-5-244)

doc Signed letter from B.R. Stauber, Relocation Planning Officer, to Mr. W.K. Kelly, Assistant Commissioner for Alien Control, on the transfer of Keizaburo Koyama to the Minidoka War Relocation Center (ddr-one-5-244)

Photocopy of a declassified typed letter from B.R. Stauber, Relocation Planning Officer, to Mr. W.K. Kelly, Assistant Commissioner for Alien Control on the transfer of Keizaburo Koyama to the Minidoka Relocation Center. The Project Director, Mr. Stafford, should expect notification from the Immigration and Naturalization Service two days prior to the transfer.

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doc Letter from Robert Cashman to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-288)

Letter of support for Ai Chih Tsai's application for entrance into the United States. Chicago Theological Seminary can offer Ai Chih Tsai a position on the clerical staff at $1800/year

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doc Letter from A. C. Devaney to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-127)

Response to Tsai's letter to the White House. Immigration and Naturalization Service does not amend registration records. In regards to deportation concerns, Tsai has been granted extension of visa until September 1, 1946. American consulate in Formosa has jurisdiction to approve non-enemy status when the consulate is reopened. The Chinese government has jurisdiction to approve registration …

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Narrator Atami Ueno

Nisei female. Born March 27, 1927, in Ola'a, Hawaii. Grew up in Ola'a until family moved to Hawaii just before World War II. Attended high school and college during in Japan and then had to work a factory to support the war effort. Witnessed the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Worked for the military government in Japan, …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 6 (August 10, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-32)

Selected article titles: "Application for Naturalization Will Be Accepted from Issei By Immigration Department" (p. 1), "California Judge Restrains State Body from Restricting Rights of Issei Fishermen" (p. 1), "Lack of Housing Temporarily Halts Canadian Movement" (p. 3), "JACL Chapter Reactived in Los Angeles" (p. 3).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 34 No. 21 (May 24, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-21)

Selected article titles: "Senate Passes McCarran Omnibus Immigration Bill. Measure Erases Race Ban Against Naturalization of Resident Japanese Aliens" (p. 1), "Newspaper Guild Campaigns Against Use of Word 'Jap'" (p. 1), "District Council Commend State Official for Decision to Let Alien Land Act Die" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 62, No. 23 (June 10, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-23)

Select article titles: "EDC asks $15,000 budget to boost civil rights aims" (p. 1); "Extensive celebration of 100th anniversary of Japanese immigration to Hawaii planned for 1968 by Islanders" (p. 1); "Nisei Republican views the Negro" (p. 3); "Another Nisei GI Killed in Vietnam" (p. 6).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 24 (June 17, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-24)

Selected article titles: "Pre-examination procedures reinstated by immigration office; may assist certain Issei aliens with Nisei wives" (p. 1), "$100-million agreement signed by Japan, U.S. for surplus farm products will help needy school children in Japan" (p. 2), "Milestones in Nisei history" (p. 8).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 26 (June 29, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-26)

Selected article titles: "Greeting Extended for 10th Anniversary of Enactment of Walter-McCarran Immigration and Nationality Act" (p.1), "Man Responsible for Evacuation of Japanese Dies" (p.1). "Anti-Nisei Scene from Canada Film Removed by JCCA" (p.1), "Legislative History of Walter-McCarran Act" (p.2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 107, No. 17 (November 25, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-42)

Selected article titles: "Coalition Calls for Ethnic Studies Course" (p. 1), "13,639 Names to Be Included: Memorial Honoring Nikkei WW2 Vets, MIS Proposed" (p. 1), "Immigration Control and Reform Act: Mineta, Matsui, Irked by Report" (p. 1), and "Over 175 Attend JACL-Sponsored Redress Workshop" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 25 (June 30, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-25)

Selected article titles: "Nebraska Suing to Revoke Ranch Ownership by Japanese Nationals" (p. 1), "Simon's Compromise: Immigration Bill Strikes 'Points for English'" (pp. 1, 6), "Needs Bush's Signature: Congress O.K.s $2.1 Mil for ORA" (pp. 1-2), and "Japanese Canadians Redress Fund to Rebuild Communities" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 94, No. 21 (May 28, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-21)

Selected article titles: "Immigration Law May Undergo Major Change" (pp. 1, 9), "Fortune Mag Says 'Orientals' Don't Need Affirmative Action" (pp. 1, 5), "From the Frying Pan: Compensation Act for A-Bomb Fallout Victims" (p. 5), and "U.S. Census Says Asian Women Outnumber Men" (p. 9).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2155, Vol. 93, No. 11 (September 11, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-36)

Selected article titles: "PSWDC opposes Reagan's proposed immigration policy" (p. 1), "California labeled the 'melting pot of the 80s' by N.Y. Times" (p. 1), Permanent Rohwer memorial proposed" (p. 1), "Klan, Viets have an uneasy peace in Texas" (p. 2), "Asian gangs: How serious?" (p. 3),

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 5 (January 10, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-234)

Selected article titles: "Immigration Bu. to Be Opened in Ad. 2: Shaw, Boerner Interview Aliens" (p. 1), "Deny Story of Attack on Five" (p. 1), "Post-Exclusion Bul. No. 2" (p. 1), "99 Seniors to Participate in Midwinter Graduation" (p. 3), "Mochigome to Arrive Soon" (p. 4).

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av Interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1780)

Nobuo briefly discusses his encounter with a geisha. Interview ends at 2:25; rest of tape is b-roll of a list of soldiers in Company B and photos/immigration documents presumably from the Yamashita family. Original title: II LA #58, 7-26-85, Yamashita V

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doc Newspaper clippings (ddr-njpa-1-799)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Opposes Amendment of the Anti-Japanese Immigration Law. Congressman Kramer Claims Domestic Depression Allows No Leeway. Charles Kramer is currently staying in Hawaii because of his positions on the congressional committees on immigration and narcotics and is spending most of his time in activities related to those areas. Asked for his feelings on …

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vh Harvey Watanabe Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1008-5-3)

Circumstances of parents' immigration to the U.S.

Members of the National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) arranged for and conducted this interview in conjunction with Densho.

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