176 items
176 items
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Interview with Homer Kyle (ddr-densho-468-191)
Description of interview [note: not a transcript] regarding Ishikawa's efforts to desegregate municipal swimming pool, including discussion of a legal challenge. Second note describes Kyle's follow-up on July 22, 1946
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Letter from David Fleming, John O'Hare, Wayne Wheeler, and Joseph Ishikawa to Ray McConnell Jr. (ddr-densho-468-228)
Discussion of shortcomings of two-party system and necessity of Socialist Party.
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A Myopic Account of a Relocated Life during the Second World War (ddr-densho-468-97)
Personal recollections of life in an assembly center and relocation camp for Japanese descendants and various digressions
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Draft: Eulogy for John DeJong (Page 2) (ddr-densho-468-255)
Second page of typed draft eulogizing John DeJong
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Group photo of 28 (ddr-densho-468-290)
Black and white photo of 28 people: 27 men and 1 woman, including Joe Ishikawa. Caption on album page: "Dick Gobiel, Ed Flynn, Roscoe Barringer, Dale Read, Rudy SRB, John Mekota, Ted Brunson, Bob Brainmer, Dexter Sharp, Wes Keiser, Bob McShane, Bob Angier, Phil Schiuckebier, The Monster, Dwayne Pretzer, Bill Morita, Bill Leavitt, Lee Harms, Bob …
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Swimming pool test (ddr-densho-468-192)
Description of attempt for a mixed race group to access municipal swimming pool.
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Nebraskans for Norman Thomas (ddr-densho-468-224)
Political appeal to attend campaign rally for Norman Thomas on August 22, 1948
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Lincoln Star: "Muny Pool Policy On Negroes Hit" (ddr-densho-468-198)
Newspaper article describing efforts by Ishikawa (misidentified as Filipino) et al to desegregate Lincoln, NE, municipal swimming pool
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 7 (July 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-328)
Selected article titles: "Colony Near Full" (p. 1), "No Damage at Mess 24 Fire" (p. 1), "Civic Improvement. To Make Better Town" (p. 2), "Education Building Will Take Big Space" (p. 2), "Bakery to Make Bread, Pastries" (p. 2), "Will Teach Soil Fertility" (p. 2).
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8th Annual NWYBL convention (ddr-sbbt-3-5)
Group photograph of the Eighth Annual Northwest Young Buddhist League convention's White River Chapter attendees.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 21 (November 22, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-47)
Selected article titles: "JACL Policy Statement: Stand on Japanese temporary farm workers cautions gov't" (p. 1), "Grievance Committee to hear job discrimination in Fresno set up" (p. 1), "Japanese farm laborers from Hokkaido happy working on truck crops in Oxnard area, but 'homesick' too; climate like home" (p. 1), "Soviet-Japan relations" (p. 2), "34 Nisei win …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 61 (May 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-228)
Selected article titles: "Red Cross Mass Meeting Tonite" (p. 1), "Rejected Volunteers Get Special Job Aid: Receive First Priority" (p. 1), "School to Use Siren For Period Changes" (p. 1), "Centers to Be Investigated" (p. 1), "No Home Nurse Service Now" (p. 1), "2 Volunteers On Furlough" (p. 1), "New Group Set Up to Fight Discrimination" …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 89 (October 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-85)
Selected article titles: "JACL Meeting Friday Evening: Army Status, Resettlement, United Project Chapter to be Discussed" (p. 1), "City Councilmen Work on Farm Today" (p. 1), "Free Entertainment: Harvest Festival Stage Show to be Presented" (p. 1), "Section Heads to Distribute Pay" (p. 1), "Future Private Parties Cancelled" (p. 1), "Bus Overturned Rumor is False" (p. …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 22 (November 30, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-48)
Selected article titles: "Central California JACL officers to be installed en masse Dec. 2" (p. 1), "Issei mainlanders more Americanized" (p. 1), "Separate statehood bills may succeed, says Engle; "Arizona Nuptial Law Test Case May be Blooped" (p. 1), "Democracy in Japan should be reconsidered" (p. 2), "'No' Votes on Prop. 13 viewed as strong testimonial …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 4 (September 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-404)
Selected article titles: "Individual Job Selections Not to be Made" (p. 1), "New Residents Contact Placement Office for Job Opportunities. Selection Based on Qualification" (p. 1), "Gripsholm Substitutes Sent Here Via Rohwer" (p. 1), "Vote Favors Nisei in Iowa" (p. 1).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 53 (September 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-50)
Selected article titles: "500 Leave for Beets This Week" (p. 1), "Students May Work 4 Hours" (p. 1), "Indian Summer: Mercury is Steady" (p. 1), "Probation Setup Organized Here" (p. 1), "Council Holds Best Meeting" (p. 1), "Hilarious Antics of 'Nuthousegang' Keep Tuleans Screaming for More" (p. 2), "Emerick Ishikawa, 125 Pounds Weight Lifting Champion, Has …
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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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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 25 (August 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-20)
Selected article titles: "Editorial: "Century of Common Men"" (p. 1), ""Musiquiz" Program Tomorrow Night" (p. 1), "1392 Bldgs. in City" (p. 2), "30 Sanitary Inspectors Make Daily Rounds" (p. 2), "Two Mail Departments Handle Mail Rush" (p. 2), "Canteen 3 Fire Sale Soon" (p. 3), "Open Fires to be Discouraged" (p. 3), "Repatriation Forms Still Available" …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 31 (August 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-27)
Selected article titles: "Plan Japanese Baths" (p. 1), "City's Finest to Vie for Honors" (p. 1), "Residents Warned Against Scorpion" (p. 1), "Plan Huge Field Day" (p. 1), "Portrait Studio Possibility Studied" (p. 1), "Search for Beauty: Queen to Reign Over Labor Day Festivities" (p. 1), "A Vital Need" (p. 2), "Construction Plans Progress Rapidly" (p. …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 19 (April 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-359)
Selected article titles: "W.R.A. Director Myer to Visit" (p. 1), "27 Released from CCC Camp" (p. 1), "WRA Will Aid in Finding Housing for Evacuees" (p. 1), "Eligible Persons for Relocation Grants. Applications are Taken at Social Welfare Dept." (p. 1).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 4 (July 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-258)
Selected article titles: "Harvesting of Vegetables Begin on Project Farm" (p. 1), "Price of Dining Car Meals Limited By OPA" (p. 1), "Resettlers Cautioned On Use of Explosives: Restrictions in Effect" (p. 1), "Farm Wage Rates Hit All-Time High On June 1" (p. 1), "Late Shelby Arrivals Drill Doubly Hard 'To Catch Up'" (p. 2), "Urge …
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Petition and supporters' letter asking for Rev. Motoyoshi's release from Sharp Park (ddr-ajah-6-656)
Request from Rev. Joshin Motoyoshi to join his family incarcerated at Topaz Camp