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doc Scrapbook of Eddie Muraoka (ddr-csujad-15-4)

Fourth of four scrapbooks of clippings about Japanese American incarceration during World War II. Compiled by Eddie Muraoka. Other three scrapbooks are fond in items: csun_ems_001, csun_ems_002, and csun_ems_003. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: EMS_04

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-15-4/

doc Scrapbook of Eddie Muraoka (ddr-csujad-15-2)

Second of four scrapbooks of clippings about Japanese American incarceration during World War II. Compiled by Eddie Muraoka. Other three scrapbooks are fond in items: csun_ems_001, csun_ems_003, and csun_ems_004. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: EMS_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-15-2/

doc Scrapbook of Eddie Muraoka (ddr-csujad-15-1)

One of four scrapbooks of clippings about Japanese American incarceration during World War II. Compiled by Eddie Muraoka. Other three scrapbooks are fond in items: csun_ems_002, csun_ems_003, and csun_ems_004. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: EMS_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-15-1/

doc Scrapbook of Eddie Muraoka (ddr-csujad-15-3)

Third of four scrapbooks of clippings about Japanese American incarceration during World War II. Compiled by Eddie Muraoka. Other three scrapbooks are fond in items: csun_ems_001, csun_ems_002, and csun_ems_004. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: EMS_03

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-15-3/

doc Student essay: "The Nisei Problem" (ddr-densho-171-152)

Excerpt: "After being put into camp, the Niseis are becomong soft and lazy."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-152/

doc Student essay: "War" (ddr-densho-171-124)

Excerpt: "War! It is just a 3-letter word, but what a lot of sorrow and bloodshed a little word like that can hold."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-171-124/

av Harold Muraoka oral history interview (ddr-csujad-31-11)

Oral history of Harold Muraoka, recorded as part of Asian American Studies 390, California State University, Northridge. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JSFVOH_01-14

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-31-11/

doc My future (ddr-csujad-48-4)

Term paper by Alice Muraoka for period VII Social Problems class taught by Mr. Harry Bentley Wells, a teacher at Manzanar High School. Alice describes her desire to become a secretary and to work in an office. She was able to finish typing and shorthand coursework but the evacuation (as she calls it) cut short the …

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doc The Minidoka Herald Vol. 4 No. 6 (Dec. 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-483-92)

Selected article titles: "Denver conference" (p. 1); "The Bible speaks to you" (p. 1); "The Dispersion of the Nisei" (p. 2), "It giveth light" (p. 2)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-92/

vh Tonko Doi Interview (ddr-chi-1-19)

Nisei-Sansei female. Born December 6, 1941, in Los Angeles, California. During World War II, sent with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, lived in a Quaker-run hostel in Cincinnati, Ohio. Eventually moved to Chicago, Illinois, where parents ran a cleaners business. (This material is based …

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doc Cooperative Colonization Plan (ddr-densho-379-746)

Chimata Sumida, T. Takasugi, and S. Muraoka authored a resettlement plan for Japanese American incarcerees entitled "Cooperative Colonization". This plan called for a large scale resettlement of Japanese Americans on 100,000 acres of farm land with help from the government in order to purchase farm equipment and other needed items. This plan was discussed by government …

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-344)

Got more letters and packages from them; has the tea set all ready to mail out; saw an imported china set from Dresden that he might buy; Terry (Shimabukuro) went to Switzerland, he worked with Tak Yatabe and they took over from Mike Muraoka and Doc, and a boy of Utah, Ryo Uchida works there too. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-535-344/

Collection CSU Northridge Eddie S. Muraoka Collection (ddr-csujad-15)

Eddie S. Muraoka was incarcerated during the Second World War at the Manzanar incarceration camp in Manzanar, California. The collection includes scrapbooks filled with news clippings on Japanese American incarceration, dated 1942-1980s. It also includes loose issues of Pacific Citizen, Kashu Mainichi, Rafu Shimpo, and Maui Kanyaku Imin (Centennial Edition).

See complete finding aid at: http://findingaids.csun.edu/archon/?p=collections/controlcard&id=8

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-15/

doc Cooperative Colonization (ddr-sbbt-2-27)

A proposal to incentivize incarcerees to leave the concentration camps by investing in land, farming equipment, and other materials for Japanese Americans to establish "colonies in fertile land suitable for agriculture."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sbbt-2-27/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 26 (June 28, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-26)

Selected article titles: "JACLer of Biennium search on" (p. 1), "Nihonmachi housing for aged Issei proposed" (p. 1), "Denver Nikkei redevelopment group organized" (p. 3), "'La Raza' rallies Mexican Americans" (p. 5), "Notice to missing persons eligible for alien property yen claims payments" (p. 6).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-40-26/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 21 (August 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-271)

Selected article titles: "Residents Face Physical Exams Before Leaving" (p. 1), "1136 Attending Colleges From Relocation Centers" (p. 1), "Electricity Class Soon" (p. 1), "RR Workers Needed" (p. 1), "For Relocation: Small Towns in Kansas City Area Proposed" (p. 1), "Continued: Conditions in General Are Good in the Chicago Area" (p. 2), "Rent, Food Under OPA …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-271/

doc A Report of My Work at Minidoka Relocation Center (ddr-densho-483-131)

Report written by Rev. Tsutomu Fukuyama describing his pastoral work at the Minidoka Relocation Center. Includes two pages of testimonials from former youth group members. Undated.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-131/

doc Nisei Vue Vol. 2 No. 4 (April, 1949) (ddr-densho-266-7)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Writer Wows Critics" (p. 4), "High, Wide & Handsome" (p. 6), "Mr. Jazz" (p. 9), Community Minded (p. 10), New Deal Insurance (p. 12), Star Is Born (p. 14).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-266-7/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 14 [11] (September 15, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-38)

Selected article titles: "Rep. Matsunaga fights plan for civil service racial survey" (p. 1); Seattle Bon Odori attendance tempered by neighborhood unrest" (p. 1), "Min Yasui appointed director of community relations group" (p. 1), "Japanese Americans hold superficial show of education in higher esteem" (p. 1), "Seattle Japanese leader plays major role in Alaska, sees many …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-39-38/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 80 (February 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-167)

Selected article titles: "Military Travel Permits Are Not Needed By Soldiers On Furlough" (p. 1), "Newspapers Favor Nisei War Program" (p. 1), "Watch Shop Prices Are Lower" (p. 1), "Social Affairs to Stop at 11 P.M." (p. 1), "Director Coverley's Message to Parents" (p. 1), "Judo Class to Open This Week" (p. 1), "83% Complete at …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-167/

doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 65 (ddr-densho-537-74)

Issue 65 includes an article about attending the Santa Fe historical marker dedication, a message from the association president, letters to the editor, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-74/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 7 (August 16, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-33)

Selected article titles: "Meet the Miss National Jr. JACL Aspirants" (p. 1), "Adults and Youth to clash" (p. 1), "Study of subcultural factors in aging among Nikkei starts Sept." (p. 2), "JACL urged to push Detention Camp repeal" (p. 3), "JACL included in San Jose citizens community improvement committee" (p. 3), "Imbibing and ghost stories are …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-40-33/

doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 102 (ddr-densho-537-101)

Issue 102 includes an excerpt from the Nichi Bei Times, an article by Soji Kashiwagi, health advice, and more.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-537-101/

Collection Sumida Family Collection (ddr-densho-379)

The Sumida Family Collection contains material about Chimata and Masako Murakami Sumida and their six children, Alice Yuriko Endo, Grace Rayko Nagai, Emmy Ito, Marshall Masaru Sumida, Theodore Tetsuro Sumida, Marjorie Yohko Matsumoto, and their families. Before World War II, Chimata Sumida owned a music store located in Los Angeles’ Japanese Town that sold music, instruments, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 60 (May 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-227)

Selected article titles: "Evacuees May Ask For Job Placement: Those With Specialized Skills Should Apply" (p. 1), "O'Brien Gets New Post; Scores Chronicle Report" (p. 1), "Books on Sale" (p. 1), "Memorial Day... 1943" (p. 1), "Shoes Ready" (p. 1), "Editorial: This Memorial Day" (p. 2), "Capitol Chevrolet Will Buy Used Cars" (p. 2).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-227/

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