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img Agnes Sakura cooking over small grill (ddr-densho-523-275)

Caption below photo: Mom at her best over a hot grill JACL Picnic 1956

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img Man at picnic (ddr-densho-433-648)

Man at JACL picnic at Crow Canyon Park. Duplicate of ddr-densho-433-1226.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-433-648/

Collection JACL Philadelphia Oral History Collection (ddr-phljacl-1)

JACL Philadelphia Chapter was established in 1947 by survivors of the wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans who resettled in the Greater Philadelphia region during the postwar era. Since then, our chapter has been involved in civil rights advocacy in solidarity with other people of color and historically marginalized communities. JACL Philadelphia played a strong leadership role …

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img Scrapbook of the Monterey Peninsula Junior Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-csujad-44-199)

Scrapbook of the Monterey Peninsula Junior Japanese American Citizens League. Features color photographs of Junior JACL members playing games together and socializing at dinners, dances, picnics, and at the beach. Several photographs also document the group's trip to Utah for the National Junior JACL Convention. A number of pages include captions cut from magazines and other …

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doc JACL 5th Biennial National Convention program book 1938 (ddr-densho-430-128)

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Narrator Ryan Chin

Camila Nakashima and Bill Tashima interviewed Ryan Chin. Ryan Chin was Seattle JACL Chapter President in 2011 and was also a three-time National JACL Vice-President. Chin became active with Seattle JACL as a student at UW and organized successful events. As President, Chin was transformative in bringing the Chapter into the age of technology and worked …

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/1025/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 74, No. 14 (April 14, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-14)

Selected article titles: "Archives to Rid Wartime Data on Evacuation" (p.1), "'Phase 2' in L.A.-area Drug Offensive to Be Initiated with JACL Assistance" (p.1), "Japanese Welfare Rights Group Responds to JCC Letter to JACL" (p.6).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 170 (September 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-325)

Selected article titles: "Co-op Chooses 49 to Congress of Delegates" (p. 1), "A Soldier's Appeal" (p. 2), "JACL: Pacific Citizen Plans Special Christmas Edition" (p. 4), "Idaho Nisei Evade Draft" (p. 4), "JACL Prepares December Meet" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-325/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 51, No. 14 (September 30, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-40)

Select article titles: "White House aide cited by JACL" (p. 1); "Ambassador MacArthur II lauds Nisei for 'doing their full share' to aid U.S.-Japan" (p. 1); "10-Point Program Outlining Needs of Aging Issei Drafted for JACL" (p.8)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 107, No. 1 (July 8-15, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-26)

Selected article titles: "Resolution Admitting JACL 'WW2 Errors' Presented to NCWNP" (p. 1), "Top Aides Urge Approval: Reagan Intends to Sign Redress Bill, Says Mercury News Report" (p. 1), and "Part II: JACL Presidential Candidates Respond to Questionnaire" (p. 7).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-60-26/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 110, No. 25 (June 29, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-25)

Select article titles: "JACL Acts to Heal Community Wounds"(p.1); "Peter Irons Challenges JACL to Be Concerned of Others in 'Exile' and 'Concentration Camps'"(p.1); "Minorities Still Locked Out of Editorial Jobs in U.S. Newspapers, ANPA Finds"(p.3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-62-25/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 105, No. 17 (November 20, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-42)

Selected article titles: "JACL Urges Federal Tally of Anti-Asian Violence" (pp. 1, 5), "Chicago JACL Calls Kennedy Immigration Bill 'Racist'" (pp. 1, 3), "NCRR Calls for Letters to Reagan" (p. 5), and "Redress: An Issue for All Americans" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-42/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 8 (March 1, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-8)

Selected article titles: "JACL Backs U.W. in De Funis Case" (p. 1), "National JACL Convention: Eight Years in Planning" (p. 1), "In Memoriam: Tom Hayashi: 1917-1974" (p. 2), and "Discount Store Job Application Form Demanding Citizenship Status Hit" (p. 3).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-46-8/

doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,250, Vol. 97, No. 6 (August 5, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-30)

Selected article titles: "1st legislative hearing on redress held in Senate" (p. 1), "San Francisco pays first reparations pay to evacuee" (p. 1), "JACL Leadership Development... On Recruiting New Leaders" (p. 4), "Mike Masaoka Fellow: new JACL fund established" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-55-30/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 122, No. 3 (February 2-15, 1996) (ddr-pc-68-3)

Selected article titles: "Redress Education Board Set to Begin Work" (pp. 1, 10), "Matsui Talks About Congress, JACL--In Transition" (p. 4), "From the PC Chair: What's the Future Hold?" (pp. 8, 10), and "JACL Publishes Monterey Peninsula 'Rekishi'" (p. 10).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-68-3/

img Fourth biennial Japanese American Citizens League convention (ddr-densho-259-305)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "Posed group of JACL [Japanese American Citizens League] members at the 4th biennial national convention held in Seattle, September 1936. There are only some 50-75 people present, which indicates how small the beginnings of JACL were."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-259-305/

Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Kumagai family (ddr-densho-491-89)

doc Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Kumagai family (ddr-densho-491-89)

Including "Kibei" survey for Sumiki Kumagai, Washington Township JACL property survey, property report, family report

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-491-89/

doc The Northwest Times Vol. 5 No. 7 (January 24, 1951) (ddr-densho-229-268)

"Nat'l JACL Tells Names of Chairmen" (p. 1), "McDonough Bill Similar to ENI" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-229-268/

doc Thank you letter (ddr-densho-277-190)

A letter thanking Emery Andrews for a donation to the White River Valley JACL Chapter.

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doc Resignation letter (ddr-densho-277-168)

Mary Tsujikawa's letter tendering her resignation as secretary of the White River Valley JACL Chapter.

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img Men and women pose in evening wear (ddr-densho-379-484)

Caption written on the page in the photograph album is "JACL Installation Dance Jan 1949".

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doc Memo from John Tateishi (ddr-densho-122-149)

Report on the meeting between JACL representatives and Nikkei members of U.S. Senate and House

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-149/

img George Yoshioka at a JACL picnic (ddr-densho-433-1238)

Written on verso: George Yoshioka, JACL picnic, July 1949. Duplicate of ddr-densho-433-646.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-433-1238/

img Ray Kitayama at a JACL picnic (ddr-densho-433-1231)

Written on verso: Ray Kitayama, JACL picnic, July 1949. Duplicate of ddr-densho-433-637.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-433-1231/

img Picnic guests enjoying a meal (ddr-densho-433-647)

Guests at a JACL picnic at Crow Canyon Park. Duplicate of ddr-densho-433-1237.

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Narrator Ryan Chin