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From a Silk Cocoon (ddr-densho-1024-54)
Documentary film recounting the wartime story of a Kibei couple, Itaru and Shizuko Ina and their two young children as reconstructed by their daughter Satsuki Ina. Ina and co-directors Emery Clay III and Stephen Holsapple tell the story largely through the couple's own words in the form of Shizuko's diary and letters to each other when …
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"The graduation exercise of the Americanization School sponsored by Japanese Ancestral Society" (ddr-densho-259-394)
Front of photograph: "The graduation exercise of the Americanization School sponsored by Japanese Ancestral Society Portland, Oreg. May 28, 1953." Caption by Homer Yasui: "Group portrait of the Issei in the Portland area who graduated from the Americanization school, in preparation for taking their citizenship examinations."
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 50 (May 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-366)
Selected article titles: "Shoe Certificates to be Distributed on Arrival. Delay No Fault of Mgrs." (p. 1), "Qualified Persons May Go Out on Civil Service Jobs" (p. 1), "Minor Cases Were Tried Last Week" (p. 2), "100 Railroad Workers Needed" (p. 2).
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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
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Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 17 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-16)
Selected article titles: "Two Chosen Delegates to JACL Meet" (p. 1), "Hospital Workers Receive September Pay" (p. 1), "Stafford in S.L. To Seek Reason For Coal Delay" (p. 1), "Nisei, Kibei for Army School Sought by Placement Office" (p. 1), "Buy War Bonds, Residents Advised" (p. 1), "Relocation Faces Lull Till Winter Quarter Begins" (p. 1), …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 24 (April 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-204)
Selected article titles: "Progress Revealed: Crowd Packs #2020 To Hear Dillon Myer" (p. 1), "Drivers Must Be Licensed" (p. 1), "Easter To Be Observed Atop Castle Rock Mt." (p. 1), "Tule Lake Will Undergo Thorough Spring Cleaning" (p. 1), "16 Teams Set For Marathon" (p. 1), "Blue Mt. and Walla Walla Canneries Seek Workers" (p. 2), …
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 76 (ddr-densho-537-85)
Issue 76 includes a recap of Las Vegas bus trip, Bon Odori schedules, letters to the editor, and more.
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Crystal City 50th anniversary reunion program (ddr-densho-537-133)
The program includes personal essays about mass removal by numerous families in addition to other reunion information.