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doc Letter to Robert Ishii from Tom Ishii (ddr-densho-546-1)

Tom Ishii, a university student in Japan, writes to his brother Robert Ishii in the United States. In the letter, he details the growing number of restrictions in Japan, complains about his mother, and attaches a list of additional items to send to him.

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img Former California mechanic Chester Ishii repairing piece of farm machinery at Rohwer incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-25)

Former California mechanic Chester Ishii repairing piece of farm machinery at Rohwer incarceration camp. March 10, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_025

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img Football team (ddr-densho-23-17)

Organized sports such as baseball and football were important for the Japanese American community because they encouraged cohesiveness. Teams composed entirely of Nisei competed against one another. Several Nisei sports leagues were formed in the 1930s. Front (left to right): Torazo Hikida, Ken Shimbo, George Ishii, Jackson Sonada, Genji Nishimura (holding football), "Nap" Nishisaka, Fred Kosaka, …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XXII, No. 6, June 1985 (ddr-sjacl-1-348)

Newsletter covering the following topics: New look; Scholarship Awardees: Tamesa Michael Denis Ishii, Sheri Masami Nakashima, Jill Teiko Nishi ($500) and Andrews-Lee Ann Teru Tanagi ($500). Dave Okimoto talks about both Uhachi and Minoru Tamesa, ??I believe that loyalty is like a covenant between a citizen and his country. ?A man should fight for his country. …

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doc Property storage list for Buddhist Mission Society (ddr-sbbt-2-36)

A list of names and locations for property stored at the Buddhist Mission Society (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) building addressed to C.C. Cawsey, General Contractor. Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple; Cawsey, C. C.; Aoki, Seiji; Ariyasu, T.; Aoki, H.; Akano, K.; Akada, Shigejiro; Akada, Asakichi; Akada, A.; Asakura, U.; Abe, Y.; Asaoka, A.; Asaoka, T.; Akada, Riyoichi; …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 17 (April 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-198)

Selected article titles: "Planting Of 10,000 Trees Is to Start" (p. 1), "April 17 is Declared Project Cleanup Day: To Be Excused From Work" (p. 1), "Baggage Inspection For Leaving Project" (p. 1), "YPCC Pictures For Leavers" (p. 1), "Utah Sugars Co. Seeks Workers" (p. 1), "Etiquette is Topic of Class" (p. 1), "Colony Gets 16 …

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doc Property storage list (ddr-sbbt-2-37)

A lists of names and locations for stored property. Yoshimura, J.; Nomura, S.; Okamoto, M.; Ujimoto, N.; Yamanaka, K.; Mizuta, S.; Matsui, J.; Tsutsumi, N.; Yoshimura, M.; Miyake, Y.; Miyake, H.; Izui; Shioyama, K.; Matsuda, Haruye; Hirokane, T.; Iwamura, K.; Suzuki, Y.; Kuromiya, S.; Edamura, H.; Kokita, K.; Takahashi, T.; Morinaga, T.; Shimizu, N.; Fukuhara, H. …

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doc Reveille Volume 1, Number 1 (ddr-densho-390-133)

The inaugural issue of Reveille includes articles about the Scout Christmas party, athletic and outdoor events, scout number changes, Lil' Neebo illustrator Chris Ishii, a call to join the scouts, a short story, and more. One article mentions 14 boy scouts saved a flag from a mob during the Manzanar riot.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 88 (October 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-84)

Selected article titles: "Growing Theft Problem Serious: Six Persons to Go on Trial for Robbery" (p. 1), "Ratio is Two Females for Every Male Here" (p. 1), "New Classes in Knitting Will Open" (p. 1), "Social Welfare: Assistance Grants to Needy Made" (p. 1), "First Aid Talk" (p. 1), "Prospective Wife Ad Gets 'Not Interested' Reply" …

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doc Amache Reunion materials folder (ddr-densho-390-140)

An Amache reunion materials folder with an itinerary printed on the inside.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 23 (June 5, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-23)

Selected article titles: "Oregon governor names JACLer to state agricultural board" (p. 1), "Toronto editorial asks Canadian gov't to apologize for its Japanese evacuation" (p. 1), "Control of Seabrook farms transferred" (p. 1), "2,600 U.S. Issei naturalized in 1958 fiscal year" (p. 1), "Editorial samplings of nation's press supports Justice Dept. view on evacuation; one columnist …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 22 (April 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-202)

Selected article titles: "Army School to Select 250 More Students; Praise Given Language Students From Centers: New Class Begins July 1" (p. 1), "Leave Action Suspended in 'No' or 'Qualified' Cases" (p. 1), "Forum To Be Held Tonight" (p. 1), "Monetary Assistance Policy is Clarified" (p. 1), "Contestants From Wards 1 & 7 to Appear in …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 10 (July 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-5)

Selected article titles: "Colony Census Midnight Friday" (p. 1), "More Men Than Women Here" (p. 1), "1000 Workers Fail to Call for Tags" (p. 1), "Notary Public Here Tuesday 7 to 8 P.M." (p. 1), "Tough Operation Claimed Success" (p. 1), "No Overtime Paid" (p. 1), "Tule Lake is Bird's Paradise: Farmer's Life. It's Beautiful Outside, …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 1 (January 2, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-1)

Selected article titles: "War bride studies for naturalization while in hospital, discharged as citizen" (p. 1), "Sansei youth return $4,000 found in bag given them to wrap small purchase items" (p. 1), "Race bias charged in employment of clerical workers" (p. 1), "Mass naturalization rites of 126 Issei, integration of evacuees into So. Jersey community recalled …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 37 (August 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-393)

Selected article titles: "Physical Exams Begin Here" (p. 1), "Films of Baltimore, New York Will be Shown Sat." (p. 1), "Laundry at Canteens Only" (p. 1), "New England Area Good for Relocation" (p. 1).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 4 (November 1942) (ddr-densho-65-429)

Selected article titles: "The Daily Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section" (p. 2), "On a Night Like This" (p. 6), "Why Co-op?" (p. 15), "Twilight Emissary" (p. 17), "Looking Back" (p. 22), "My Blood" (p. 23), "Our Fire Fighters" (p. 25), "Corn on the Cob" (p. 27), "The Stepping Stone..." (p. 31).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 2 (September 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-402)

Selected article titles: "Persons Receiving Leave Hearings Must Transfer" (p. 1), "Directory to Contact Friends Started by R.C." (p. 1), "Three More Graduates Granted Scholarships" (p. 1).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 26 (April 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-206)

Selected article titles: "Seven Evacuees Hired By Ickes and Neighbor: States Reasons For Move" (p. 1), "Cost of Living Lower in Middle West Than S.F." (p. 1), "Winners Named in Wards 1 and 7 Talent Contest" (p. 1), "Woodcraft Exhibit Draws Large Crowds to #1508" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Our School Credits Sound" (p. 2), "Luncheon …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 59 (May 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-226)

Selected article titles: "Special Students School to Open Monday at 7218" (p. 1), "Poll Will Determine Sentiment On Evacuees" (p. 1), "DeWitt to Be Moved, Report" (p. 1), "Establishment of WRA Centers Mistake - Myer: To Speed Resettlement" (p. 1), "Orders For Anniversary Book May By Placed Now" (p. 1), "Memorial Day Worship Set" (p. 2), …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 22 (August 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-272)

Selected article titles: "Make Sumitomo Claims Now" (p. 1), "Legion Post Opposed to Deportation, Discrimination" (p. 1), "Colonist Reminded to Report Foreign Property" (p. 1), "Combat Team Members Visit Jerome Center" (p. 1), "More Arrivals at Camp Shelby" (p. 1), "For 30 Years Associated With Japanese: Dr. Webber Here to Aid in Relocation" (p. 1), "Nisei …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 73 (June 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-377)

Selected article titles: "Census to be Taken Tuesday. Residents Requested to Cooperate in Big Task" (p. 1), "Begin Dies Hearings" (p. 1), "Feeling in Spokane O.K." (p. 1), "Men Sent to Klamath Jail" (p. 1), "Movie on Evacuation, Relocation Planned" (p. 1), "Volunteers Prepare for Action at Camp Shelby" (p. 2).

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doc 11th Triennial Nisei Veterans Reunion Maui News supplement (ddr-densho-390-139)

Articles on the 11th Nisei Veterans Reunion held in Maui, with a list of participants. Walter Matsuoka is listed on page 24 with the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 5 (September 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-405)

Selected article titles: "Are You Doing Your Bit? Help Needed at Factory" (p. 1), "Residents Must Not Make Unauthorized Movements" (p. 1), "'Pacific Citizen' Comments on Dispatch Farewell Issue" (p. 1), "Shortage on Paper Bags" (p. 1), "Gift Copy Awaits Ex-Rohwer People" (p. 2), "'Everything is Okay' Write Former Tuleans in Amache" (p. 2), "Interview: Dispatch …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 49 (May 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-365)

Selected article titles: "Mess Halls Judged Again. Improvement" (p. 1), "Pegler Writes on Evacuees After Visiting Gila Center" (p. 1), "Procedure to Obtain Shoes is Changed Again. Thousands of Previous Applications Returned" (p. 1), "A Big Day is Planned: Co-op Invites Everyone to Grand Picnic on May 23" (p. 3), "Return Confiscated Goods at Granada" (p. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 8 (September 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-408)

Selected article titles: "Restrictions Made on Gatherings -- Pedicord" (p. 1), "Workers Must be Assigned Before Reporting to Jobs" (p. 1), "Last Rites for Tule-Bound" (p. 1), "Begins First Sale of Evacuee Goods by Auction in Canada" (p. 2), "Storage of Evacuees in Govt Whse Still Held" (p. 2).

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