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Words, Weavings, and Songs (ddr-densho-1024-93)
2002 documentary film profiling three Nisei women who drew on their experiences as teenagers in American concentration camps to pursue different types of creative expression both in camp and afterwards. The three artists featured are writer, playwright, and painter Wakako Yamauchi , weaver Momo Nagano, and singer Mary Nomura.
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Dinner after Yoshiko Nakahara's funeral (ddr-densho-477-568)
Photograph of 7 mourners eating a meal together at Bush Gardens. Starting at the far left and going clockwise around the table: Saburo Isoshima, Wistaria (Nakamoto Nakahara, Elaine (Isoshima) Shimono, Naomi (Nakahara) Nishimura, Scott Nishimura, Frank Nishimura, David Nishimura. The caption next to the photo reads "Dinner at Bush Garden restaurant after funeral service Dec. 22, …
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Harsh Canvas: Henry Sugimoto (ddr-densho-1024-89)
A 2001 biographical documentary film on the life and work of Issei artist Henry Sugimoto, based on the artist's memoirs and testimony before the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. The film highlights Sugimoto's art through archival and contemporary footage and follows his life's journey from immigration to his incarceration with his family during …
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9066 to 9/11: America's Concentration Camps Then... and Now? (ddr-densho-1024-91)
A 2004 documentary film directed by Akira Boch that looks at the World War II expulsion of Japanese Americans into American concentration camps through the contemporary lens of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: 9066 to 9/11: America's Concentration Camps Then... and Now? (film).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 18 (May 1, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-18)
Selected article titles: "Fair Housing Act in Colorado out on shaky start" (p. 1), "Calif. fair housing bill pending in Senate committee" (p. 1), "Aged Issei dies without known survivors, had refused to make will leaving $50,000" (p. 1), "Racial differences noted in attack of cancer, Japanese high in stomach cases" (p. 2), "New York telecasting …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 18 (November 3, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-45)
Selected article titles: "25th anniversary of Evacuation to be observed by Watsonville" (p. 1), "JACL hails Administration Civil Rights bill; Forced from Judiciary Committee by one vote" (p. 1), "Two JACL Youth Delegates Inspired by Challenges Forged by Democracy" (p. 2), "Mink sponsors Bill to aid Longshoremen" (p. 3), "Urban housing crisis compared with experiences of …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 91 (July 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-244)
Selected article titles: "May Use Evacuees in War Jobs: War Department Announces Policy" (p. 1), "Ex-Tuleans, Yukio Ozaki and Jack Moyer, in Army" (p. 1), "Two Adult Bookkeeping Classes Open This Week" (p. 1), "Analysis Office Staff Organized" (p. 1).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 4 (July 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-258)
Selected article titles: "Harvesting of Vegetables Begin on Project Farm" (p. 1), "Price of Dining Car Meals Limited By OPA" (p. 1), "Resettlers Cautioned On Use of Explosives: Restrictions in Effect" (p. 1), "Farm Wage Rates Hit All-Time High On June 1" (p. 1), "Late Shelby Arrivals Drill Doubly Hard 'To Catch Up'" (p. 2), "Urge …
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 100 (ddr-densho-537-100)
Issue 100 includes a recap of a Las Vegas trip, health advice, stories about Isseis, and more.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 9 (August 31, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-35)
Selected article titles: "'Callahan' to retire from top Nat'l JACL post" (p. 1), 'Yes for Prop. 13' gains new support" (p. 1), "Early JACL days grim" (p. 2), "Calif. voter registration deadline emphasized by Pasadena JACL chapter" (p. 2), "JACL flag to be unfurled" (p. 3), "Candidates for 1956-58 National JACL offices" (p. 5), "Another 85 …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 88 (July 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-241)
Selected article titles: "To Recruit For Hotel" (p. 1), "Church Group Urges Evacuee Relocation" (p. 1), "Plans For Denson Gym-Auditorium Approved" (p. 1), "Conditions in Kansas City Told By Graves" (p. 1), "'Men vs. Women' Topic of CA Forum Set For July 13" (p. 2), "Business Classes Being Taught" (p. 2), "New Etiquette Course Soon" (p. …
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 113 (ddr-densho-537-112)
Issue 113 includes a recap of a Las Vegas trip, articles about a tsunami in Japan, health advice, and more.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 74 (June 15, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-378)
Selected article titles: "WRA Aids NYA Enlistees to Find Suitable Employment " (p. 1), "Government Will By Radios and Small Guns" (p. 1), "Elementary Schools Held Playday Program Friday" (p. 3).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 84 (June 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-388)
Selected article titles: "Conserve Water: Total Number of Gallons Not to Exceed 500,000 Per Day" (p. 1), "More Dies Investigations" (p. 1), "Seasonal Workers May Get Aid in Going to Permanent Jobs" (p. 1), "Seattle Organization to Fight for Evacuees" (p. 1), "Civil Service Exams Start; Applicants to be Notified" (p. 1).
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Thanksgiving Menu (ddr-densho-368-686)
This souvenir menu includes the Thanksgiving menu as well as listing all the men stationed at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 16 (April 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-197)
Selected article titles: "O.P.A. Stops Shoe Requests in Colony: Block Heads to Handle Application Forms" (p. 1), "Civil Rights Group to Meet" (p. 1), "Bus to Leave Weekly For Reno From City-Huycke" (p. 1), "Machine Age Hits Dispatch" (p. 1), "Indication is Supreme Court Will Try Nisei" (p. 1), "School Teaching Staff Quality High: Find 46% …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 67 (June 7, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-234)
Selected article titles: "Outstanding Summer School Teaching Staff Assembled: Varied Courses for Adult Planned" (p. 1), "Huge Shipment of Scrap Tin Sent From Project" (p. 1), "Art Exhibit Declared Success" (p. 1), "Bi-lingual Meeting Will Be Held For Residents" (p. 1), "Tule Lake First to Have Hog Farm, Slaughterhouse" (p. 1), "'S.F.'s Former Japanese Town Was …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 53 (September 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-50)
Selected article titles: "500 Leave for Beets This Week" (p. 1), "Students May Work 4 Hours" (p. 1), "Indian Summer: Mercury is Steady" (p. 1), "Probation Setup Organized Here" (p. 1), "Council Holds Best Meeting" (p. 1), "Hilarious Antics of 'Nuthousegang' Keep Tuleans Screaming for More" (p. 2), "Emerick Ishikawa, 125 Pounds Weight Lifting Champion, Has …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 23 (August 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-273)
Selected article titles: "Last-Minute Gifts Cause Overburden of Luggage" (p. 1), "Repatriation Applications Stopped For Segregation" (p. 1), "Court of Honor Dated Tonite" (p. 1), "Four Nurses May Train" (p. 1), "For Handicapped: Helen Keller School Holds Party Last Sat." (p. 1), "Miss Mercer From Chicago Office Reports: Small Communities Offer Advantages" (p. 1), "Charlie Chaplin's …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 68 (June 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-235)
Selected article titles: "3 New Adult Courses Begin This Week: Relocation, America Music to Be Studied" (p. 1), "Arizona Passes State Law Affecting Evacuees" (p. 1), "Carload of Carrots Here" (p. 1), "Two Members of Dies Committee Visit Topaz" (p. 1), "Deadline Placed New Instruction For Mag Orders" (p. 2), "Nisei Newspaperman Has Deep Faith in …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 40 (January 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-128)
Selected article titles: "New Rules For Students" (p. 1), "Abbott and Costello Movie Comedy Being Shown From Block to Block" (p. 1), "Chimney Sweep Injures Ankles" (p. 1), "Minidoka Bound" (p. 1), "One Home Nurse in Every Block" (p. 2), "'America is Worth Fighting, Dying For __' Resettler Writes" (p. 2), "Co-op Handles Montgomery Ward Mail …
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1981 Membership Roster MIS Association of Northern California (ddr-ajah-2-23)
Contact information redacted
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Crystal City Chatters Issue 16 (ddr-densho-537-28)
Issue 16 includes discussion of the 50th anniversary reunion, information about the upcoming Pan American Nikkei Conference, newspaper articles, and more.
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