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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 22 (November 26, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-48)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 22 (November 26, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-48)
Selected article titles: "Rights Commission Calls for New Laws, Better Enforcement" (p.1, 4), "Integration Speed-Up Urged at Planning Session on Civil Rights" (p.1-2), "Signing of New Immigration Bill Still no Help to Canadian Nisei of St. Louis" (p.1), "Old Virtues Fall into Disuse" (p.2), "Issei Came when Water Was Plentiful, Nisei Today Face Water Shortage but …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-48/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 8 (February 19, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-8)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 8 (February 19, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-8)
Selected article titles: "No Racial Bias in Listing Real Property Asked" (p.1), "Nisei Growers Ask Contracts with 'Tanno' by Completed" (p.1), "History Project Commended by Sheriff for Bolstering Racial Pride and Family Ties" (p.1), "Federal Judges Decline to Rule on Virginia Anti-Miscegenation Case" (p.1-2), "Sen. Kuchel Criticizes Continuation of National Origins Limit on Immigration, Calls for …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-8/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 24 (December 10, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-50)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 24 (December 10, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-50)
Selected article titles: "All Systems 'Go' for Repeal of Washington Land Law"(p.1-2), "Education Key to Freedom, Mrs. Mink says" (p.1), "1965 Immigration Laws" (p.2), "Tall Watch-Tower Overlooking Minidoka WRA Camp Still Standing, says Seattleite after Insepction Trip" (p.3), "'Nisei' Japanese Cherry Trees Planted at Washington Monument Area, Part of 3,800 from Japanese Government" (p.5), "10 Visas …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-50/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 5 (February 2, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-5)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 5 (February 2, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-5)
Selected article titles: "PSWDC Chapter Clinic Expected to Be Among Best" (p.1), "Revised Fair Housing Bill for San Fancisco City Presented" (p.1), "1942 Emergency Meeting" (p.2), "New Canadian Immigration Policy Removing Some Color Bars Adopted, Seek Quality Instead of Quantity-JCCA Not 'Sold'" (p.3), "Oregon State Senator Urges Nisei to Pass Wartime Evacuation Experiences to Sansei" (p.3), …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-5/
Japanese Canadians (ddr-csujad-55-363)
doc Japanese Canadians (ddr-csujad-55-363)
Pamphlet on immigration, incarceration, and "resettlement" of Japanese Canadians during World War II. This is an issue, vol. VI, no. 2 of "Behind the headlines," a series of pamphlets on current problems, published by Canadian Institute of International Affairs in Toronto, Canada. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0365
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-363/

Narrator Tom Matsuoka

Kibei male. Born August 1, 1903, in Sprecklesville, Maui, Hawaii. Taken to Japan in 1905 and raised by grandparents. Returned to the United States in 1919, joining father at Barneston sawmill in Washington. Married and farmed in Bellevue, Washington. Founded Bellevue Seinenkai and managed the Bellevue Vegetable Growers Association prior to World War II. Was picked …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/56/
To Rid Country of Asiatic Laborers. League Composed of Prominent Men Formed in Washington to Fight Oriental Immigration. (August 9, 1908) (ddr-densho-56-130)
doc To Rid Country of Asiatic Laborers. League Composed of Prominent Men Formed in Washington to Fight Oriental Immigration. (August 9, 1908) (ddr-densho-56-130)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 9, 1908, p. 11
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-130/
Letter from the Lemuel B. Schofield, Special Assistant to the Attorney General to the Immigration and Naturalization Service, April 28, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-1333)
doc Letter from the Lemuel B. Schofield, Special Assistant to the Attorney General to the Immigration and Naturalization Service, April 28, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-1333)
Correspondence from Lemuel B. Schofield to the Immigration and Naturalization Service regarding "instructions concerning the treatment of enemy alien detainees." Covers humane treatment, quarters, sanitation, exercise and fresh air, food, clothing, bedding, canteens, work, recreation, religious service, visitors, internal relations, censorship, money and valuables, discipline, medical care, civil processes, death and burial, and posting of the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1333/
Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 1 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-1)
vh Mollie Nakasaki Interview Segment 1 (ddr-jamsj-2-4-1)
Family background: parents' immigration from Japan

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-2-4-1/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 10 (September 3, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-36)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 10 (September 3, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-36)
Selected article titles: "Senate Tightens Immigrations Bill, All Racial Quotas Removed" (p.1-2), "Earl Finch, Godfather of 442d, Heart Attack Victim at Age 49" (p.1, 5), "President's Corner: Civil Rights and the JACL" (p.1), "House Immigration Debate" (p.2), "Sponsors Deny Nisei Cast in Bad Light on 'FBI' Teleplay" (p.3), "Seattle Wonders if 'Watts Riot' Could Spark as …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-36/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 16 (April 21, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-16)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 16 (April 21, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-16)
Selected article titles: "Walter Ready to Loosen Up Rigid Immigration Law: Unused Quotas for Use by American Relatives Reported in New Bill" (p. 1), "Civil Rights Gains in Oregon, but Stymied in California: Oregon Barber Shops, Beauty Salons Can't Discriminate Save for 'Just' Cause" (p. 1), "New U.S. Ambassador to Japan Discusses Background of JACL, of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-33-16/
Minority Groups in Hawaii (ddr-csujad-19-48)
doc Minority Groups in Hawaii (ddr-csujad-19-48)
This article from "Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science," published in September 1942, by William C. Smith describes about the minority groups in Hawaii, the labor problems and immigration. It also describes in brief about the race relations in Hawaii. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-19-48/

Narrator Bill Nishimura

Nisei male, born June 21, 1920, in Compton, California. Raised on a farm in Lawndale, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, his father was picked up by FBI and detained at a Department of Justice (DOJ) internment camp in Lordsburg, New Mexico. His family voluntarily moved to Visalia, California, then was forcibly moved to Poston …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/117/
White Opposed for Immigration Post. State Senator's Introduction Into Legislature of Anti-Japanese Bill May Cost Him Federal Position. (May 5, 1913) (ddr-densho-56-228)
doc White Opposed for Immigration Post. State Senator's Introduction Into Legislature of Anti-Japanese Bill May Cost Him Federal Position. (May 5, 1913) (ddr-densho-56-228)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 5, 1913, p. 4
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-228/
Orientalized Washington. Robert Bridges Favors Unrestricted Immigration From Asia -- What It Would Mean to This City and This State. (October 17, 1920) (ddr-densho-56-355)
doc Orientalized Washington. Robert Bridges Favors Unrestricted Immigration From Asia -- What It Would Mean to This City and This State. (October 17, 1920) (ddr-densho-56-355)
The Seattle Daily Times, October 17, 1920, p. 18
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-355/
Letter from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses to Joseph Savoretti (ddr-densho-446-121)
doc Letter from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses to Joseph Savoretti (ddr-densho-446-121)
Requests advice on the next steps Tsai should take. Also requests the return of the correspondence Tsai sent.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-121/
Notice of Hearing from the Department of Justice, District of Oregon, Portland for Keizaburo Koyama (ddr-one-5-111)
doc Notice of Hearing from the Department of Justice, District of Oregon, Portland for Keizaburo Koyama (ddr-one-5-111)
Photocopy of a declassified document from the Department of Justice, Alien Enemy Hearing Board, on the detention of Keizaburo Koyama. The notice tells Koyama that he will go before the Board at the Courts Martial Room, at the Immigration and Naturalization Service Detention Station at Fort Missoula, Montana on February 2, 1942 at 3:30 o'clock. He …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-111/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 8 (August 23, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-34)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 8 (August 23, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-34)
Selected article titles: "JACL Will Seek White House Support of Proposal for National Naturalization Day" (p. 1), "Hawaii Nisei Veterans Plan Tour to Urge Mainland Ex-GIs To Attend 442nd's Reunion" (p. 1), "Outline Steps for U.S. Entry of Japanese Spouses Under New Immigration Legislation" (p. 2), "Victory Comes Too Late for Issei in Long Fight to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-24-34/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 18 (May 1, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-18)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 36 No. 18 (May 1, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-18)
Selected article titles: "Lack of funds to stifle evacuee claims plan" (p. 1), "Reds liberate first Nisei in exchange of wounded POWs" (p. 1), "Community-wide board formed to study Nisei delinquency in Southland area" (p. 1), "Congress cool on Eisenhower's criticism of immigration law" (p. 2), "Public relations specialists in Hawaii learn 'facts of life' that …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-25-18/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 3 (January 15, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-3)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 3 (January 15, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-3)
Selected article titles: "Nomination procedure for JACL national officers outlined" (p. 1), "Supreme Court hears arguments on two immigration cases" (p. 1), "JACL objection prevents passage of Dirksen bill on first Senate calendar" (p. 1), "'First come, first serve' principle to apply on 3,000 non-quota entry visas" (p. 2), "Demolation slated to displace 500 Japanese residents …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-26-3/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 24 (December 14, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-50)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 24 (December 14, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-50)
Selected article titles: "Semi-Gov't Japan Agency to Step Up Temporary Farm Laborers Program" (p. 1), "Annual immigration quota for Japan may be raised to 563" (p. 1), "Urge middle ground in current textile, quota controversy" (p. 2), "Tokyoite answers Keyes Beech's article on Japanese indifferentism to communism" (p. 2), "Marysville fetes Japan farm laborers" (p. 3), …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-28-50/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 12 (September 18, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-38)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 12 (September 18, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-38)
Selected article titles: "JACL joins nat'l organizations for meaningful civil rights bill" (p. 1), "Immigration law liberalized to reunite family units, bill on President's desk" (p. 1), "Important to look back to past as well as to future in all types of planning, Wakamatsu tells CLers at EDC-MDC confab" (p. 3), "300-mile radius of Magic Valley …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-31-38/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 14 (April 3, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-14)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 14 (April 3, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-14)
Selected article titles: "Walter bill liberalizes Immigration Act" (p. 1), "Nisei newcomer in Arizona successful in nursery business" (p. 1), "Tule Lake center may be youth honor camp" (p. 1), "UCLA medical research reports success with measle vaccine, Nisei doctor aids" (p. 1), "Bent on suicide, Nisei speeds into busy intersection kills one, maims two" (p. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-31-14/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 10 (March 5, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-10)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 10 (March 5, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-10)
Selected article titles: "1st Civil Rights Bill Passed in State of Utah" (p.1), "Home-Owners near Farm Labor Camp Protest Skid-Row Recruits" (p.1), "Wyoming Governor Signs Act Repealing Miscegenation Law" (p.1), "Immigration Testimony" (p.2), "First California Gray Whale Captured Alive for Sea World by Nisei Commercial Whaler, Considered Top U.S. Sharpshooter" (p.3), "Hawaii's Reapportionment Task Toughened by …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-10/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 12 (September 17, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-38)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 12 (September 17, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-38)
Selected article titles: "Preliminary Findings of JACL History Project Upset Myths" (p.1-2), "Against the KKK in Bogalusa" (p.1-2), "B'nai B'rith Cites Gains in Civil Rights Laws in States" (p.1), "Senate Immigration Debate" (p.2), "Nisei Democrats Support Proposal for Creating L.A. City Human Relations Dept." (p.3), "Financial, Moral Support Necessary for Maintaining National Jr. JACL Enthusiasm" (p.4), …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-38/
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