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News clipping regarding the USS North Carolina (ddr-njpa-13-387)
Text on front: "New US Battleship North Carolina Is Commissioned. NEW YORK, Apr. 9 (INS)--The world's mightiest battleship, the USS North Carolina, was commissioned at the Brooklyn navy yard today in colorful ceremonies headed by Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox. This was the first commissioning of a battleship in 18 years. The 35,000-tonner was built …
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Newspaper clipping regarding Gandhi (ddr-njpa-1-455)
Article title: "British Arrest 30 but Gandhi Is Unmolested: Manufacture of Salt in Defiance of Monopoly Begins - Gandhi is Real Peril to England's Rule in India."
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Clipping regarding Key Pittman (ddr-njpa-1-1335)
Article title: "Senator Pittman, Foreign Relations Chairman, dies."
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Christian de Castries being interviewed after release from the Red Prison (ddr-njpa-1-215)
Caption on reverse: "Watch your credit - International News Photo Hanoi, Indo-China . . . . Deen commander returns . . . . . . General de Castries, French commander of fallen Dienbienphu [sic] talking with newsmen after his return to Hanoi from Red Prison. During interview he said quote I am hard to kill and …
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Photograph and short article regarding appointment of Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1183)
Article title: "President Roosevelt Names Ingram M. Stainback U.S. District Judge for Hawaii"
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Matthew Ridgway giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-1420)
Caption on reverse: "Watch your credit-International News Photos. Washington, D.C.-Gen. Matthew Ridgway, Army Chief of Staff received a thunderous ovation from legionaires when he was introduced at the closing session of the American Legion's 36th Annual Convention. He told the veterans that today's U.S. Army ' will perform any duty required of us, in the light …
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Portrait of Alyce Chester Kaiser (ddr-njpa-1-748)
Caption on reverse: "138116 - Watch your credit - International News Photo Slug - (Alyce Chester). Henry J. Kaiser to marry Alyce Chester. Oakland Calif . . . . Henry J. Kaiser, 68, nationally-known industrialist, and Alyce Chester, executive assistant to the medical director of the Permanente Foundation, announced their intention to mary. Miss Chester, pictured …
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Article regarding Juji Kasai (ddr-njpa-4-629)
Article title: "Clark Lee Bumps Into Kasai, Liberal Ex-Member Of Parliament, in Tokyo."
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News report from International News Service (ddr-densho-410-13)
Reporting that as many as 60,000 young girls have been sold by their families in Japan facing famine.
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"Seattle International Community News" (ddr-densho-201-471)
"Seattle International Community News; January, 1953 issue; Vol. 1 No. 1.; Seattle, Washington; Price 15 cents."
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Japanese and Chinese representatives in international youth competition (ddr-njpa-4-889)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, international news. September 9, 1938. Beyond the country. (New York). The second World Youth Competition was held in the middle of August. The representative from Japan, Yoko Matsuoka, left, and China's representative, right, got along as two Asian beauties."
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Hermann Goering, Galeazzo Ciano, and Konstantin von Neurath at a welcome banquet (ddr-njpa-1-50)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Overseas Photographic News November 10. Planning the Strengthening of the Right-Wing International War Front - German-Italian Cooperation - (Berlin) Domei. Italian Foreign Minister Ciano improved German-Italian cooperation over strengthening the right-wing international war front during his visit to Germany. Photograph: (from left) Reichsminister of Aviation Goering, Count Ciano, German Foreign Minister …
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Kimitomo Mushakoji speaking at a ceremony in Berlin (ddr-njpa-4-1124)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, International News. March 16, 1937. Presenting the Rising Sun flag to the city of Berlin. (Berlin). The picture shows Ambassador Mushakoji speaking at the ceremony where he presented the Rising Sun flag to Berlin mayor Lippert, sponsored by the Japan-Germany Association and held on the past February 23rd."
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Kimitomo Mushakoji at an exhibition with his wife (ddr-njpa-4-1123)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei International News photo. Farmers' Hands Industrial Goods popular in Berlin. (Berlin). The exhibition of Farmers' Hands Industrial Goods held here recently is attracting the interest of Berlin's citizens with its peculiar exquisiteness and ideas. The picture shows our ambassador to Germany, Mushakoji, and his wife at the exhibition hall."
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Japanese American Courier Collection (ddr-densho-96)
The Japanese American Courier was the first English-language weekly published exclusively for the Nisei community. It was published and edited by James Sakamoto, one of the founding members of the Japanese American Citizens League. The Courier's first issue was published on January 1, 1928, and its last issue was dated April 24, 1942. The newspaper's content …
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Short article regarding Yosuke Matsuoka's son (ddr-njpa-4-900)
Article [translation]: "Rumors that the son of Matsuoka, Minister of Foreign Affairs, to study abroad. Bright news for Japan-America relationship. (Kuwa Bay) The son of Foreign Affairs Minister Matsuoka, Kenichiro, 27, is leaving for America on the 6th of this month by the ship Tatsuta Maru (or possibly the one after), departing from Yokohama, to study …
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Takuo Godo and other Japanese envoys in Berlin (ddr-njpa-4-1062)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, International News. December 3, 1937. Envoy Godo playing an active part. (Berlin) Domei publication. The former Minister of Commerce and Industry, Admiral Takuo Godo, who is in Germany to present the correct position of Japan, received an enthusiastic welcome from the people and officials of Germany, and he is gathering …
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Honolulu Fire Chief and his wife posing with leis (ddr-njpa-2-76)
Caption on news clipping: "TO FIRE CHIEFS MEET: Honolulu Fire Chief William Blaisdell, accompanied by Mrs. Blaisdell, left via Pan American Airways for San Francisco Friday night of last week enroute to attend the International Association of Fire Chiefs convention at Grand Rapids, Michigan. He carries an invitation to the organization to hold its 1960 convention …
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Bruno Hauptmann in prison (ddr-njpa-1-598)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Transmitted International News January 29. Killer of Lindy's Beloved Son to Finally Go to the Electric Chair? (New York) Domei. Although Bruno Hauptmann, the man believed to be the killer of Colonel Lindbergh's beloved son, a crime that captivated all of America, still continues to firmly deny his guilt, the death …
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Kimitomo Mushakoji speaking at a German naval leader's funeral (ddr-njpa-4-1127)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei photo, International News. February 4, 1937. Naval funeral for former president of Japan-Germany Association. (Berlin) Domei. The president of the Japan-Germany Associate, Governor of Japan Educational Association and General of Naval Service Veterans, General [?] passed away on January 4th. On the 8th in his hometown a big naval funeral was …
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Clipping regarding the death of Maxim Gorsky (ddr-njpa-1-464)
Caption on front [translation]: "Domei Overseas Photographic News July 7. Giant Oak of Red Russian Literature Withers and Falls. (Moscow) Domei. The great literary figure Maxim Gorky, who played an active part in communist Russia for many years and left a great mark in the international literary world, has finally died, passing like a falling great …
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Pacific Citizen Vol. 22 No. 5 (ddr-densho-121-12)
Selected article titles: "California Demands Federal Government Maintain Financial Responsibility for Evacuees" (p. 1), "Window Smashed in Penryn Store Opened by Nisei Ex-GI" (p. 1), "Deportation Cases Will Be Handled by International Institute" (p. 1), "Hearing on Thirty Deportation Cases Postponed, Says Wirin" (p. 1), "Nisei Specialists Worked Behind Lines in Japan" (p. 1), "The Alien …