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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 1 (January 4, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-1)

Selected article titles: "Best kept secret from Mike Masaoka was his appearence on 'This Is Your Life as a background recalled by George Inagaki" (p. 1), "Personal Sago of Mike Masaoka Unfolds on TV" (p. 1), "Nisei Organization Play Key Role in Developing Leadership" (p. 1), "Nisei reputation in Japan" (p. 2), Mistreatment of Koreans by …

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doc Letter from Jokichi Yamanaka to Mr. and Mrs. S. Okine, July 6, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-150)

A letter from Jokichi Yamanaka in Hiroshima, Japan to his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. He updates Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine on the Sasakis and the Nakanos in Japan. This letter is mailed by Masao Okine from Japan via San Francisco by U.S. Army Postal Service. The handwritten notes on the backside of the …

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img [Dorothy Ai Aoki photo album] (ddr-csujad-5-305)

A family photo album compiled by Dorothy Ai Aoki, who is a Nisei daughter born to Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. Includes photographs depicting her family's life in California before the war, their incarceration in the Rohwer incarceration camp, Arkansas, and reestablishment in California after the war. Also includes photographs of the family members in Hiroshima, Japan, …

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vh Sumiko M. Yamamoto Interview (ddr-densho-1000-269)

Nisei female. Born May 12, 1925, in Spreckels, California. Moved frequently with family as a child, eventually settling in Gilroy, California. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Salinas Assembly Center, California, and the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Following father's desire to repatriate to Japan, transferred to Tule Lake concentration camp, California, when it …

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vh Arthur Ogami Interview (ddr-densho-1000-154)

Nisei male. Born April 10, 1922, in Whittier, California. Spent childhood in California, before being removed to Manzanar concentration camp in 1942. Left Manzanar several times to work as a beet topper for local farmers. Decided to expatriate to Japan because of mother's wishes, and was transferred to Tule Lake concentration camp. In 1945, was moved …

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 21 (March 21, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-8)

"Unions Reject Alaska Industrial Offer" (p. 1), "B.C. Students Ask Citizenship for Japanese, Indians" (p. 1), "Yoshida Urges U.S. to Stay in Japan to Insure Peace" (p. 1)

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img Acadia Leaving Port of Seattle (ddr-one-2-281)

Black and white photographic print of voyage on ship Acadia from Seattle, Washington, to Japan, leaving Seattle harbor with two gulls flying in foreground and ships in background.

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img Visit to Okimura Island (ddr-one-2-646)

Black and white photographic print of approximately twenty unidentified individuals standing on a boat near Okimura Island. According to the donor Okimura Island is close to Hiroshima, Japan.

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doc Pacific Citizen Vol. 46, No. 1 (January 03, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-1)

Select article titles: "First Nisei Named Ambassador For Japan, To Revisit Hometown" (p. 1); "New York first city to pass ordinance barring discrimination in private housing" (p.1)

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 4 No. 60 (November 1932) (ddr-pc-4-1)

Selected article titles: "1932-1934 Program for the J.A.C.L." (p. 1), "Japan at Geneva" (p. 1), "The Structure of the J.A.C.L." (p. 3), "Japanese in California" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 86, No. 14 (April 14, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-14)

Selected article titles: "14 Nikkei Nominated for Friendship Commision" (p. 1); "Asians Named to Immigration Advisory Panel" (p. 1); "U.S. Business Firms in Japan Catching On" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen Vol. 87 No. 2022 (December 8, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-49)

Selected article titles: "Japanese Donates $1,000,000 to Li'l Tokyo Cultural Center" (1); "Chinatown Witness Emerges, Says Wrong Man Convicted" (2); "Suicide Rate in Japan Continues to Increase" (12)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 101 No. 2 (July 12, 1985) (ddr-pc-57-27)

Selected article titles: "Asians Appointed to DNC; Caucus Status in Doubt" (1); "'Japanese American Experience' Opens in East Coast Showing" (3); "U.S.-Japan Relations: What's the Plan?" (5)

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img Plane from first transpacific flight (ddr-densho-128-82)

Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, Jr. were the first pilots to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean. They started in Misawa, Japan and landed in Wenatchee, Washington.

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img Plane of first transpacific flight (ddr-densho-128-81)

Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, Jr. were the first pilots to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean. They started in Misawa, Japan and landed in Wenatchee, Washington.

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doc Topaz Times Vol. XII No. 6 (August 10, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-420)

Selected article titles: "Allied Nations Await Surrender of Japan" (p. 1), "Young Will Discuss Relo Problems" (p. 4), "Bullet Fired Through Garage Window of Fresno Returnee" (p. 4).

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img Japanese teachers on Awaji Island (ddr-densho-259-124)

Shidzuyo Yasui (second row, second from right) with colleagues from the Sumoto School on Awaji Island, Japan. The bearded man in the back row is the school principal.

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img Couple on Honeymoon (ddr-densho-394-36)

Lili Sugimoto Inouye and Tatsuo Inouye on their honeymoon. Inscribed on back: "Honeymoon in Kumamoto, Japan, Family home 66 Senba Machi 193" and an additional note in Japanese.

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 46 (April 11, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-256)

Selected article titles: "Spain No Longer to Represent Japan" (p. 1), "WRA to Lend Surplus Furnishings to Hostels" (p. 3), "Admits Being Involved in Grave Desecration" (p. 4).

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img Group photo of ship's passengers in formal wear. Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi seated second from right. (ddr-densho-426-1804)

Inscription on front: Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta / Dinner Dance On Board the M.S. Asama Maru / Japan Society of J.A.C.L. of S.F. June 3, 1937. Official Photo Hanasono S.F.

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 659 (August 31, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-694)

Selected article titles: "Korea Rises Fast Under Japan Rule" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Delegates Leave for JACL Confab" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 612 (October 7, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-647)

Selected article titles: "California Labor Stands by Aliens" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Boom Hits Japan Says Takahashi, Back From Tokio" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 658 (August 24, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-693)

Selected article titles: "Japan Eyes Plan to Increase Yen Value" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Dance to Boost Seattle Chapter Convention Trip" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 569 (December 10, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-604)

Selected article titles: "League Elections Start Over Coast" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Clubs Arranging Events to Honor New Japan Envoy" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 10, No. 483 (April 17, 1937) (ddr-densho-96-518)

Selected article titles: "Perpetual Lease in Japan to End by New Treaties" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

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