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img Interior of the Price Cafe (ddr-densho-252-144)

Captions on Post-its: "Price Cafe. Grandma ran it first. Mom & Dad came in 1942 (March). Run by Taniguchis. Remodeled 1951. After that made dining room. Pictures taken c.1951, 52 or 53. Sold it 1954 or 55. About a year later, opened Frontier Cafe, ran 55-63. 1963 - Dad went to Japan after he sold Frontier."

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doc National Emergency Conference report (ddr-densho-67-15)

Japanese American Citizens League report from a conference addressing internal security in Manzanar concentration camp, California. Report warns of internal strife, danger of pro-Japan groups, reports on judicial system, fire and police protection, and illicit activities. Includes an account of an attack on a Japanese American camp police officer, and description of "gangs" within camp.

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img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-53)

Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Olinda Saito’s mother, Olinda Saito (bride), Shiuko Sakai, Capt. Waddington and Capt. Humphries. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, organized this wedding party for Olinda Saito, with whom she worked at the U.S. army …

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img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-54)

Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan. From left: Mrs. Sakamoto, unidentified, Olinda Saito (bride), Capt. Sakamoto, Shiuko Sakai, Maj. Brown. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, organized this wedding party for Olinda Saito, with whom she worked at the U.S. army language …

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img Fujiya Hotel (ddr-one-2-122)

Black and white photographic print of interior lobby at Fujiya Hotel. Printed in the lower right corner: "'Ocean View Parlour'/Fujiya Hotel Miyanoshita Spa, Japan." According to the donor, the Fujiya Hotel was a resort hotel that the U.S. military commandeered for “R and R” (rest and relaxation). Both military and civilian personnel used the facilities.

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img Fujiya Hotel (ddr-one-2-121)

Black and white photographic print of building at Fujiya Hotel. Printed in the lower right corner: "Pavilion Chrysanthemum (Kikuka So)/Fujiya Hotel. Miyanoshita Spa, Japan." According to the donor, the Fujiya Hotel was a resort hotel that the U.S. military commandeered for “R and R” (rest and relaxation). Both military and civilian personnel used the facilities.

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img Wedding Reception of Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi (ddr-one-2-55)

Black and white photographic print of wedding reception for Olinda Saito and Sgt. Raymond Funakoshi at the American Club in Tokyo, Japan. From left: unidentified seated individual, Olinda Saito (bride), Tami Okamura, Lt. Zuretti, May Ideta. Shiuko Sakai, the donor, organized this wedding party for Olinda Saito, with whom she worked at the U.S. army language …

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img Fujiya Hotel (ddr-one-2-119)

Black and white photographic print of hotel room with two beds at Fujiya Hotel. Printed in the lower left corner: "'Bed Room.. Hollyhock'/Fujiya Hotel Miyanoshita Spa Japan." According to the donor, the Fujiya Hotel was a resort hotel that the U.S. military commandeered for “R and R” (rest and relaxation). Both military and civilian personnel used …

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doc Department of Justice Alien Enemy Control Unit memo for The File (ddr-one-5-226)

Photocopy of a declassified Alien Enemy Control Unit memo concerning Keizaburo Koyama. It gives a brief biographical account of Dr. Koyama's life, his internment and that of his family's in Minidoka, and that he has made no pro-Japan claims. In pencil along the bottom of the memo is written, "Re-order parole (4)/to War Relocation Center./ABD"

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 21 (November 24, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-47)

Selected article titles: "State Supreme Court May Hear Oyama Test Case on California Alien Land Law" (p. 1), "Repatriates in Canada Fight Deportation" (p. 1), "Wounded Veteran of 442nd Robbed, Slain in Stockton" (p. 1), "Pressure by Pro-Japan Groups on Tule Renunciants Affirmed By Myer; WRA Duress Denied" (p. 2), "Army Barracks Converted for Evacuee Use" …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 12 (March 23, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-12)

Selected article titles: "Charge Wounded Nisei Treated Like PWs. Japanese American Veterans Forced to Travel in Hold of Navy Transport Hayes" (p. 1), "Tule Lake, Last of Centers, Closed by Relocation Agency" (p. 1), "Report 7100 Persons Repatriated to Japan" (p. 2), "Second Battalion of 442nd Combat Team Deactivated" (p. 3), "Final Segregee Group Moved From …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 8 (February 24, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-8)

Selected article titles: "House Passes Walter Bill on Citizenship for Issei. Equality in Naturalization, Extension of GI Brides Act Now Go to Senate for Action" (p. 1), "Report 2,310 GI Marriages in Japan During Occupation" (p. 1), "New JACL Blood Bank Makes First Loan in San Francisco" (p. 2), "Arrest Solicitor in Alleged Intimidation of Issei …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 34 No. 18 (May 3, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-18)

Selected article titles: "JACL Investigates Report Family of Nisei War Prisoner Victimized by Blackmailers" (p. 1), "Two Los Angeles Television Stations Accede to JACL's Bid to Bar Anti-Nisei Films" (p. 1), "Japan Peace Treaty Ends 'Enemy Alien' Status for Issei in United States" (p. 2), "JACL ADC Official Cautions Against Premature Optimism On Issei Citizenship Issue" …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 3 (July 16, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-28)

Selected article titles: "Counsel for Mrs. d'Aquino Stresses Contention Defendant Took Radio Job Under Duress" (p. 1), "U.S. Court Restores Citizen Rights to Japan Army Veteran" (p. 1), "Justice Department to Open Los Angeles Field Office to Assist in Processing Claims" (p. 1), "Announce New Regulations For Filing Claims for Loss, Damage to Contraband Goods" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 15 (October 8, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-40)

Selected article titles: "Iva d'Aquino Given 10-Year Sentence on Treason Count. Defendant Faces $10,000 Fine, Loss of Citizenship as Result of Conviction" (p. 1), Japanese Canadian Strandees Return to Dominion Homes" (p. 1), "Discuss Alien Land Law Test Case Problems in Washington" (p. 2), "JACL Protests to British Government on Discrimination Shown Nisei GIs in Japan" …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 37 No. 26 (December 25, 1953) (ddr-pc-25-52)

Selected article titles: "Utah senator sees no immediate change in Immigration statute" (p. 1), "Active D.C. community Issei leader naturalized, ready to join JACL" (p. 1), "Historical documentation of 33,000 Nisei in World War II prepared by selective service" (p. 2), "'American-ness' of Island Nisei" (p. 3), "Visiting Fresno congressman views economic problems of postwar Japan" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 14 (October 4, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-40)

Select article titles: "JACL stand on U.S.-Japan argued" (p. 1); "Negro, Japanese in U.S. compared" (p. 1); "JACL files 'amicus' brief supporting Issei in escheal case new in appeal court" (p. 3); "Traditional CL 'hands-off' policy voiced" (p. 5); "Lack of Japanese community media may be good sign, says new Mile-Hi editor" (p. 8).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 62, No. 24 (June 17, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-24)

Select article titles: "Stronger civil rights bill sought in wake of Meredith shooting" (p. 1); "Single-family home owners not in real estate business and receive no public assistance may discriminate" (p. 1); "Ex-Japan princess sums up 2-year stay in U.S., lauds women's independence" (p. 4); "New Law Recalls Hawaii as Immigration Policy Molder" (p. 6).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 22 (June 2, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-23)

Selected article titles: "Supreme Court rules on citizenship, Calif. Prop. 14" (p. 1), "Hosokawa commissioned to write 'popular history'" (p. 1), "Fair housing bills under study" (p. 1), "S.F. Japan center must not lose its 'cultural' sight" (p. 1), "Justice Dept. not now maintaining Tule Lake center" (p. 2), "Episodes of Evacuation: Internment on Rainbow Island" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 24 (December 11, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-49)

Selected article titles: "Little Tokyo asks United Way for reconsideration" (p. 1), "Suspect found in Okubo murder" (p. 1), "Legal aid director quits, unable to fire Nisei staffer" (p. 1), "Youths back anti-Elks resolution" (p. 3), "Educator urges greater stress, more classes in U.S. on Japan and Japanese" (p. 3), "Asian Americans for Peace march" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 24 (December 10, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-49)

Selected article titles: "Asian elderly not forgotten by U.S." (p. 1), "Patsy Mink asks clemency for draft dodgers" (p. 1), "Nixon nominates Shiro Kashiwa to court of claims" (p. 1), "Hawaii 'melting pot' labeled myth" (p. 1), "Latest draft law amendments affecting aliens explained" (p. 1), "Japan air lines cited as top foreign buyer of U.S. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 3 (January 22, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-3)

Selected article titles: "City planner denies bias in civil service promotion list" (p.1), "Norman Mineta enters San Jose mayoralty race" (p. 1), "Japan consulate's So. Calif. Census jumps to 9,200" (p. 1), "Asian workers seek day off--Jan 27.--Chinese Lunar New Year" (p. 1), L.A. county service center for 250,000 Asian Americans planned" (p. 3)

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 41 No. 25 (December 16, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-50)

Selected article titles: "Claimants urged to consult own attorneys on ten-day choice of hearing from gov't" (p. 1), "Canada admits aged parents of Nisei" (p. 1), "Overpopulation in Japan poses critical problem; but not many want to emigrate" (p. 2), "Supreme Court decision invalidating 'separate by equal' facilities of public parks, beaches hailed by JACL" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, Vol. 1 (January 3, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-1)

Selected article titles: "West L.A. JACL Concludes First Year Under Woman Presidebt" (p.1), "Senate Subcommittee to Consider Two Proposals for Changes in Immigration Law" (p.1), "Los Angeles Slated for Study Project of Area Redevelopment Administration" (p.1), "1963 in Retrospect" (p.2), "Kawakita Returns to Japan, Grateful to President Kennedy for Release Order" (p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 16 (April 16, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-16)

Selected article titles: "Private Club Liquor License May Be Revoked by Race Bias" (p.1-2), "DU Library Given Tajiri's Collection" (p.1), "Colorado Fair Housing Law Strengthened" (p.1), "Voting Rights Bill" (p.2), "JACLer Marches in Alabama: Monrovia Nisei Hurt in Alabama Called a 'Student from Japan" (p.3), "Buddhism and Democracy Are Found Similar" (p.3).

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