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Yellow Peril on Wane Throughout Country. Immigration of Orientals Decreases and United States Actually Losing Japanese. (August 4, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-176)
doc Yellow Peril on Wane Throughout Country. Immigration of Orientals Decreases and United States Actually Losing Japanese. (August 4, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-176)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 4, 1910, p. 10
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-176/
Insist on Action Against Asiatics. Pacific Coast Congressmen Prepare to Urge Exclusion Legislation Before Immigration Committee. (February 19, 1914) (ddr-densho-56-243)
doc Insist on Action Against Asiatics. Pacific Coast Congressmen Prepare to Urge Exclusion Legislation Before Immigration Committee. (February 19, 1914) (ddr-densho-56-243)
The Seattle Daily Times, February 19, 1914, p. 9
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-243/
Seattle Pastor Backs Japanese. Rev. U.G. Murphy Clashed With Representative Raker at Immigration Hearing. Opposes Discrimination. (June 15, 1919) (ddr-densho-56-326)
doc Seattle Pastor Backs Japanese. Rev. U.G. Murphy Clashed With Representative Raker at Immigration Hearing. Opposes Discrimination. (June 15, 1919) (ddr-densho-56-326)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 15, 1919, p. 12
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-326/
Wants Japanese Totally Barred. Californian Denounces Plan to Restrict Immigration on Percentage Basis. Scores Gulick Scheme. (June 15, 1919) (ddr-densho-56-327)
doc Wants Japanese Totally Barred. Californian Denounces Plan to Restrict Immigration on Percentage Basis. Scores Gulick Scheme. (June 15, 1919) (ddr-densho-56-327)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 15, 1919, p. 13
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-327/
United States Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service Office of District Director, Seattle, Washington, Report of Enemy Alien (ddr-one-5-251)
doc United States Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service Office of District Director, Seattle, Washington, Report of Enemy Alien (ddr-one-5-251)
Photocopy of a declassified report on the status of Keizaburo Koyama. The report notes that Koyama is moving from the Minidoka War Relocation Project in Hunt, Idaho to 3615 B Cottonwood, Apartment 9918 in Vanport, Oregon. His status is still listed as parolee. The form lists his occupation at the time of arrest as "farm laborer," …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-251/
Hearings before the subcommittee on Immigration and naturalization of the Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress (ddr-densho-476-3)
doc Hearings before the subcommittee on Immigration and naturalization of the Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress (ddr-densho-476-3)
On Regulating Powers of Attorney General to Suspend Deportation of Aliens
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-476-3/
Seiko Edamatsu Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-195-1)
vh Seiko Edamatsu Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-195-1)
Father's immigration story: recruited by a lumber company

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-195-1/
Kazue Yamamoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-197-1)
vh Kazue Yamamoto Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-197-1)
Parents' immigration and early life in Wapato, Washington

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-197-1/
Letter from Graham Sinclair to Mr. F. P. Clement (ddr-densho-446-232)
doc Letter from Graham Sinclair to Mr. F. P. Clement (ddr-densho-446-232)
Regarding Ai Chih Tsai's status to reenter U.S.: see Cable WACO-5689
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-232/
CSU Dominguez Hills Indonesian Sailors Deportation Photograph Collection (ddr-csujad-27)
Collection CSU Dominguez Hills Indonesian Sailors Deportation Photograph Collection (ddr-csujad-27)
This collection of nine images documents the detention of a group of Indonesian seamen in 1947 as they await the outcome of deportation proceedings in the federal courts. The images show these roughly 200 men at an immigration detention center in downtown San Francisco, at the Southern Pacific depot in San Francisco, and on ship called …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-27/
Densho Visual History Collection (ddr-densho-1000)
Collection Densho Visual History Collection (ddr-densho-1000)
This collection consists of a diverse set of interviews conducted by Densho starting in 1996. The interviews focus on many aspects of Japanese American history, from early U.S. immigration to present-day issues. The collection also includes interviews with non-Japanese American individuals who have in some way been involved in or impacted by the Japanese American experience. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 20 (November 14, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-46)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 20 (November 14, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-46)
Selected article titles: "Three AJA jurors sworn into trial of seven alleged Communist Party leaders of Hawaii; prosecution starts" (p. 1), "Nisei organizations may tangle with policy to endorse candidates" (p. 1), "Government quiets West Coast rumors over postponement of start of immigration act" (p. 1), "Dec. 7 attack leader here in U.S. as Sky Pilot …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-24-46/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 8 (August 23, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-34)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 8 (August 23, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-34)
Select article titles: "See Additional Million Dollars For Claimants" (p. 1); "'Family Hardship' Immigration Bill Ok'd by House Committee" (p. 1); "Use of 'Jap' in another children's book protested; public library decides to retain" (p. 1); "Women from foreign nations married to Hawaii men in poll: find large group of unhappy Japanese girls married to Nisei" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-34/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 18 (May 7, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-18)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 18 (May 7, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-18)
Selected article titles: "Drug problem on campus: Dorsey High's March 26 Incident" (p. 1), "Asians picket San Diego High production of 'King and I' play" (p. 1), "Californians becoming oblivious to race difference in election" (p. 1), "500 Sansei win California state scholarship award" (p. 1), "JACL represented at American Immigration and Citizenship confab" (p. 2), …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-43-18/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 13 (April 2, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-13)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 13 (April 2, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-13)
Selected article titles: "JACL asks Asian administrators for Sac'to, San Diego schools" (p. 1), "JACL executives prepare for July interim session" (p. 1), "Idaho Falls Eagles Lodge inducts 4 Nisei" (p. 1), JACL heads bid for White House office on Oriental Americans" (p. 1), "Distinguished service cross for valor awarded Fowler Sansei" (p. 1), "U.S. immigration …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-43-13/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 22 (May 28, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-22)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 22 (May 28, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-22)
Selected article titles: "History Project: Nisei Homesteads near Heart Mountain" (p.1), "Calif. FEPC Budget Slashed, Housing Program in Danger" (p.1), "Author Michener says 'Hawaii Way Ahead' in Civil Rights Fight, Might Return to Isles" (p.1), "Immigration Bill Timetable" (p.2), "Utah Opens Own Rights Commission" (p.3), "'Myakawa Rd.' in Houston Linked to Ill-Fated Rice-Growing PRoject Originator in …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-22/
Indonesians leaving buses at the Southern Pacific depot in San Francisco, to board a train to take them to the immigration detention facility at Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-27-6)
img Indonesians leaving buses at the Southern Pacific depot in San Francisco, to board a train to take them to the immigration detention facility at Crystal City, Texas (ddr-csujad-27-6)
Caption found with the image reads, "Showing Indonesians leaving buses, at Southern Pacific depot, San Francisco, to board railroad coaches waiting for them." This train was to take them to the immigration detention facility at Crystal City, Texas. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ind_01_01_008
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-27-6/
America's Japanese problem (ddr-csujad-55-356)
doc America's Japanese problem (ddr-csujad-55-356)
Pamphlet written in response to the proposed revisions to the California Alien Land Law of 1913 (Webb-Haney Act). Includes sections on immigration, California statistics, "picture brides", Japanese-owned land in California, and discrimination in California land laws. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0358
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-356/
Ed Tsutakawa Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-196-9)
vh Ed Tsutakawa Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-196-9)
Being detained in an immigration station upon returning to U.S.

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-196-9/
Fred Shiosaki Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-190-2)
vh Fred Shiosaki Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-190-2)
Father's work upon immigration to the U.S.: railroad laborer, hotel busboy

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-190-2/
Perry Dobashi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-jamsj-2-3-1)
vh Perry Dobashi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-jamsj-2-3-1)
Grandparents' immigration story

This interview was conducted by the Japanese American Museum of San Jose, and is part of a project entitled "Lasting Stories: The Resettlement of San Jose Japantown," a collaborative project between the Japanese American Museum of San Jose and Densho.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-jamsj-2-3-1/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 13 (March 30, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-13)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 13 (March 30, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-13)
Selected article titles: "Eleventh-Hour Releases Save 102 Persons from Internment In Crystal City Camp in Texas" (p. 1), "'Third Evacuation' Under Way For California Evacuees. Winona Project Residents Evicted as Others Face Loss Of Emergency Shelter" (p. 1), "Immigration Service Travel Restrictions on Nisei, Other Oriental Americans Protested" (p. 3), "Army Will Review Cases Of Nisei …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-18-13/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 14 (April 14, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-15)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 14 (April 14, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-15)
Selected article titles: "Joint Senate-House Committee Seeks Acceptable Version of Omnibus Bill on Immigration" (p. 1), "JACL's Eastern Area Council Approves Steps to Expedite Payment of Evacuee Claims" (p. 1), "AFL Witness Asks for Final Repeal of Racial Exclusion" (p. 1), "Former Nisei Labor Leader Finds Himself an Outcast" (p. 2), "JACL Opposes Segregation Proposals in …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-23-15/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 4 (January 23, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-4)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 4 (January 23, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-4)
Selected article titles: "San Francisco again Nat'l Headquarters Site. M-Day from Salt Lake City likely Mar. 31; 11-year stay ended" (p. 1), "Signs most encouraging for Hawaiian statehood this year" (p. 1), "Reputation of Nisei improved in Japan after visits by Masaoka, Kido" (p. 2), "Issei who sought draft exemption due to alienate ineligible for citizenship" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-25-4/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 5 (July 31, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-31)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 5 (July 31, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-31)
Selected article titles: "House DP immigration bill includes Japanese" (p. 1), "Seattle next site of 442nd RCT 15th anniversary reunion in '58" (p. 1), "Resolution admitting 500 U.S.-adopted war orphans from Japan and Korea sent to White House for Ike's signature" (p. 1), "Equal consideration for Japanese in Trading With Enemy Act amendments plea of JACL …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-25-31/
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