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vh Jean Shiraki Gize Interview Segment 2 (ddr-jamsj-2-14-2)

Father's family background: grandfather's immigration to the U.S.

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vh Miyuki Yasui Interview Segment 2 (ddr-one-7-28-2)

Mother's immigration to the U.S. as a "picture bride"

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vh Atami Ueno Interview Segment 12 (ddr-one-7-17-12)

Moving to Portland and working for U.S. Immigration

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vh Arnold T. Maeda Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1003-5-2)

Father's immigration to the U.S. with his parents

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vh Grace Shinoda Nakamura Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1003-8-2)

Father's immigration to the United States as a child

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vh Mary Woodward Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1001-32-5)

Discussion of Asian immigration to the West Coast

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vh Doreen Rapada Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1001-28-5)

Mother's immigration to Bainbridge Island at age nineteen

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Trouble Caused by Japanese Question. Immigration Inspector C. W. Snyder of Los Angeles, Says Orientals Are to Blame For Much of Bad Feeling (July 17, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-95)

doc Trouble Caused by Japanese Question. Immigration Inspector C. W. Snyder of Los Angeles, Says Orientals Are to Blame For Much of Bad Feeling (July 17, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-95)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 17, 1907, p. 9

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Japanese Favored By Chamber of Commerce. Seattle Commercial Organization Will Send Resolutions to President Decrying Proposed Immigration Treaty. Hold Discrimination Will Injure Coast. (March 20, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-80)

doc Japanese Favored By Chamber of Commerce. Seattle Commercial Organization Will Send Resolutions to President Decrying Proposed Immigration Treaty. Hold Discrimination Will Injure Coast. (March 20, 1907) (ddr-densho-56-80)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 20, 1907, p. 8

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Keep Japs Out is Their Slogan. Mongolian Exclusion Society of This City, Will Try to Stop Oriental Immigration in Interest of White Labor. (July 23, 1905) (ddr-densho-56-55)

doc Keep Japs Out is Their Slogan. Mongolian Exclusion Society of This City, Will Try to Stop Oriental Immigration in Interest of White Labor. (July 23, 1905) (ddr-densho-56-55)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 23, 1905, p. 12

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doc Letter from Joseph Savoretti to Lt. Col. Merillat Moses (ddr-densho-446-120)

Acknowledgement of receipt of letter from June 21. Department of Justice has discontinued practice of amending registration records and cannot consider Tsai's request.

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vh Rose Matsui Ochi Interview I Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-276-15)

Serving on the Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy under President Carter

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vh James Yamazaki Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-175-11)

Changes in the Japanese American community after the Immigration Act of 1924

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vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-153-2)

Family background: parents' immigration to the United States in the early 1900s

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves …

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vh Rose Matsui Ochi Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-277-2)

Serving on the Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy

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vh Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-350-1)

Father's family background: immigration to Alaska

Nisei male. Born July 24, 1925, in Ketchikan, Alaska. Grew up in Ketchikan, where parents ran a store. During World War II, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka incarceration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, went with family to work for a time in Idaho before …

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vh Sat Kuwamoto Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1010-7-4)

Uncle's immigration to the U.S. and establishment of a grocery store

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vh Masamizu Kitajima Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-287-17)

Living in an immigration center while awaiting transfer to the mainland

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vh Marian Shingu Sata Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-262-2)

Father's immigration to the U.S., attending USC and obtaining a master's degree

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vh Sam Araki Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-402-2)

Mother's family background: immigration to the U.S. as a "picture bride"

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 24 (June 15, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-24)

Selected article titles: "442nd to Be Deactivated on Return to U.S. Japanese American Regiment Parades for Last Time in Italy as Sailing Date Nears" (p. 1), "California Court Declares Anti-Alien Fishing Law Invalid. Los Angeles Justice Rules Ban on Japanese Fishermen Violates U.S. Constitution" (p. 1), "California Supreme Court Will Rule on Alien Land Act" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 7 (Febuary 17, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-7)

Selected article titles: "Bill implementing Ike's message on immigration ups Japan quota: 563" (p. 1), "House Judiciary considering Lane-Hillings claim bill" (p. 1), "Publication of Letter Arouses Nisei Protest to Newsweek" (p. 1), "JACL telegram defends Nisei loyalty to U.S. in reply to magazine letter" (p. 1), "Colorado community boasts of 100% in naturalization of eligible …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 6 (August 9, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-32)

Select article titles: "Matsudaira sorry on acceptance of 'Jap'" (p. 1); "Senate Passes Civil Rights Bill By 72 to 18 Vote" (p. 1); "Amb. Matsudaira's acceptance of word 'Jap' viewed as setback in JACL national campaign to elimiate racial slur" (p. 1); "L.A. consul feels protest 'appropriate'" (p. 2); "New York: Protest Delegation Planned by Chapter …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 63, No. 26 (December 23-30, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-51)

Select article titles: "Why leadership of Japanese community at time of Evacuation fell upon JACL" (p. A1); "Order of Evacuation Brings on One of America's Greatest Swindles" (p. A3); "The Closing of Manzanar" (p. B1); "Worthy Partners for Building Peace" (p. Supplement 1); "Immigration, Evacuation Claims, Civil Rights" (p. B17). The holiday issue included advertisements bought …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 2 (July 9, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-27)

Selected article titles: "Judge allows business use of anti-Nisei racial slur" (p. 1), "Matching fund principle urged for Nat'l Student Aid program" (p. 1), "Japanese American Research Project: Anti-JACL feelings among Nisei hurt efforts to gather early Issei history" (p. 1), "Charge of discriminatory grades system by U.W. professor denied" (p. 1), "Japanese inferiority complex root …

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