5887 items
5887 items
Collection
Uyeda Groves Collection (ddr-densho-113)
The Uyeda Groves collection, 1900s-1950s, features photographs of the Uyeda family, who resided in Hiroshima, Japan, Rock Springs, Wyoming and Seattle, Washington. The collection also includes photographs of Minidoka concentration camp and Seattle's postwar Issei community. The collection donor, Fumiko Uyeda Groves, was interviewed by Densho in 1998.
Collection
Theodore Akimoto Family Collection (ddr-densho-299)
The Theodore Akimoto Family Collection consists of materials from Theodore Akimoto's time with the 44nd Regimental Combat Team, Military Intelligence Service, 71st Signal Service Battalion, and Photo Division SCAP. The majority of the images document Ted Akimoto's time as a U.S. Army photographer during the occupation of Japan.
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The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 56 (August 8, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-43)
"Ex-Navy Officer Wires Governor in Montana for Permission to Wed Japanese Girl in Tokyo" (p. 1), "Protest Canada's Program to Deal with Japanese Evacuation Losses" (p. 1), "Emperor's Gold Fish Unimportant, No Longer Under Law in Japan" (p. 4).
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Friends (ddr-densho-252-96)
(Left to right) Ted Kaisaki and Fred Wataru Taniguchi. Caption on Post-it: "Fred Wataru and Ted Kaisaki met on a ship returning to Japan in 1936 - came back to US together. Taken in LA." Duplicate of denshopd-p252-00088
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Testimony of Hideko Aoki (ddr-densho-67-309)
Written testimony of Hideko Aoki, born in Japan. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
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The Northwest Times Vol. 3 No. 43 (May 28, 1949) (ddr-densho-229-210)
"Canada's Japanese Unit Offices Will be Shut as of July 31" (p. 1), "Three Newspapers Support Passage of Judd's Measure for Equality with Editorials" (p. 1), ""House for Hiroshima' Group Will Depart United States for Japan Friday, Jun 24" (p. 1).
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The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 74 (September 16, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-243)
"House Action on Walter Resolution is Predicted by Author of Bill" (p. 1), "Overseas Agency Tells Latest Rulings on Shipping Gift Parcels to Japan" (p. 1), "Buddy System Helps Fifth Combat Team in Solving Danger of Identity Error" (p. 1).
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Testimony of Tomi Koriyama (ddr-densho-67-264)
Written testimony of Tori Koriyama, born in Japan. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
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Kenzo Nakazato, a Mitsukoshi executive (ddr-njpa-4-1282)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Kenzo Nakazato, chief director of decorations at Mitsukoshi, who is in charge of display decorations for the Japan pavilion at the New York International Exhibition, stopped at port on his way to the country via Ryuyo Maru."
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Tsuruhei Matsuno (ddr-njpa-4-881)
Caption on front [translation]: "Tsuruhei Matsuno. Member of the House of Representatives, Kumamoto 1st district (Seiyu, re-elected). Domestic government vice-minister. Graduated from middle school
Former [?] Exchange. Trustee of Kumamoto [?] Exchange. Director of Japan Electric Communication. Elected four times (50)."
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Japanese fisherman resting at Kuakini Hospital (ddr-njpa-4-397)
Caption on front: "SWORDFISH VICTIM IN HOSPITAL: Sakae Kira, a Japan fisherman who was attacked by a swordfish over 1,000 miles from Oahu last Sun., is now resting at Kuakini Hospital, where he was brought over yesterday afternoon.--(Hawaii Times photo)."
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Aboard Acadia (ddr-one-2-290)
Black and white photographic print of a passenger aboard the Acadia en route to Japan. An unidentified woman is standing on deck wearing white headscarf and facing ocean with her back to camera. Inscribed on the back: "HAWAII DEC. 6 46."
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 22 (November 26, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-48)
Selected article titles: "Blame Japanese evacuation on FDR, Congress, Supreme Court" (p. 1), "Masaoka to visit Japan, to investigate operations of refugee relief act, immigration and strandee citizenship" (p. 1), "One Japanese group that missed wartime evacuation revealed" (p. 1).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 20 (November 15, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-46)
Select article titles: "PSW Clers explore Japan-U.S. relations" (p. 1); "Name Six to New Civil Rights Commission" (p. 1); "JACL Policy Statement on International Relations" (p. 1); "Nisei can be elected to U.S. Congress, Rep. Saund believes" (p. 8)
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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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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 10 (March 12, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-10)
Selected article titles: "148 congressmen co-sponsor repealer" (p. 1), Bishop Tsuji to head BCA for another 10 years" (p. 1), "ML 155 conflicts with federal laws" (p. 1), "Warren program training Japan youth modern farming starts 20th year" (p. 2)
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 25 (June 24, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-25)
Selected article titles: "Equality in liberation of Refugee Relief Act for Japan urged in JACL note to congress" (p. 1), "Virginia Supreme Court upholds ban on interracial marriage, Chinese seaman to seek final ruling of U.S. high court" (p. 3).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 40 No. 3 (January 21, 1955) (ddr-pc-27-3)
Selected article titles: "Larger claimants organize to liberalize law" (p. 1), "Five GI war orphans arrive in San Francisco, first of group to be admitted from Japan under Refugee bill" (p. 1), "Trust Japanese good judgment rules rearmament" (p. 2).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, Vol. 21 (May 22, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-21)
Selected article titles: "Realtor against Initiative Addresses PSWDC, Explains Cal. Fair Housing" (p.1, 4), "100th Infantry Regains Old Name" (p.1), "Naturalized Issei Permanently Residing in Japan Aided by Rule" (p.1), "Community Affairs Seminar to Be Organized" (p.3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 57, No. 2 (July 12, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-28)
Selected article titles: "11 State Legislatures Adopt Civil Rights-Type Measures" (pp. 1-2), "Washington Newsletter: Slow Congressional Pace" (p. 2), "Tokyo Topics: Nisei in Japan" (p. 3), and "Rep. Roybal Urges 1963 Commemoration Honoring Japanese American Servicemen" (p. 4).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 9 (August 29, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-34)
Selected article titles: "H.R. 442 Co-Sponsor: Levine: U.S. Should Pay JA Internees" (pp. 1-2), "Bigotry Against Nikkei Persists, Mineta Warns" (p. 3), "Delegation from Japan Marks Anniversary of Doll Exchange" (p. 3), and "JACL Convention Photo Album" (p. 5).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 1 (January 2-9, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-1)
Special New Year edition. Selected article titles: "Jackson: Japan Must Improve Treatment of Minorities" (pp. 1, 13), "Putting Substance Behind Our Words" (p. 8), "1986 Chronology" (pp. 10-12), and "Joseph Heco and the Joseph Heco Society" (pp. 18, 20-21).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 19 (May 15, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-19)
Selected article titles: "Japan Names Nikkei Honorees" (p. 1), "Asian Groups Vow to Prevent Future 'Vincent Chin' Cases" (pp. 1, 8), "Government Still Denies Constitutional Violations, Author Drinnon Says" (pp. 1, 3), and "Jennings: AA Journalists Can Link Cultures" (p. 8).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 105, No. 6 (September 4, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-31)
Selected article titles: "Peace Conference Commemorates Bombing of City" (p. 1), "'JACL to Come' Explored by Writer" (pp. 1, 5), "Exhibit to Show History of U.S. Nikkei" (pp. 2, 4), and "Letter Reveals Hardships of Post War Japan" (p. 4).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 76, No. 13, (April 6, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-13)
Select article titles: "Seek Transfer of WRA Archives to West Coast" (p.1); "Ex-Sacramento JACL President Named Assemblyman Garcia Aide in L.A." (p.1); "Nisei Untapped as Tie for U.S.-Japan Amity" (p.3); "Metal Health of Children" (p.3).