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img Sitting on a Wall (ddr-one-1-636)

Black and white photographic negative of four Nisei sitting on a wall next to a parked car, two additional Nisei are standing behind. From left to right: Shig Oka, Betty Nakashimada, Atsuko "Alice" (Matsumoto) Ando, Frank Hirahara, Misty (Kiyomura) Takeoka, and Shig Yuzuriha. For 5 x 4 print, please see ONLC 4781 (ddr-one-1-583).

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av Interview with Bill Dizer, part 3 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1678)

Dizer discusses the differences between Nisei and Japanese nationals, his thoughts on Japanese/Nisei "ethnocentrism", his experience with Japanese work and social life, his advice for his Japanese and American peers, and his views on racial discrimination. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions in the background. Original title: 195, II JA #12, Bill Dizer, Fri. Jan. …

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doc Nisei Seek Support for Bill Giving Aliens Citizenship (March 29, 1949) (ddr-densho-56-1194)

The Seattle Daily Times, March 29, 1949, p. 19

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doc Nisei Losses in U.S. Forces Put at 3,000 (July 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1125)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 7, 1945, p. 10

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doc Two-Thirds of Prewar Nisei Here Are Back (August 20, 1947) (ddr-densho-56-1177)

The Seattle Daily Times, August 20, 1947, p. 1

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doc Greedy Seek To Keep Nisei Away, Says Ickes (April 4, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1111)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 4, 1945, p. 7

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doc Testimonial from a Nisei soldier on behalf of an Issei man (ddr-densho-200-17)

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doc Written testimonial from a Nisei man on behalf of his father (ddr-densho-200-16)

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doc Letter to a Nisei man from the United States Employment Service (ddr-densho-181-9)

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doc W.R.A. Hopes To Free Loyal Nisei in Year (December 4, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-992)

The Seattle Daily Times, December 4, 1943, p. 2

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doc Citizenship of Nisei Opposed -- By A.F. of L. (July 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1055)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 21, 1944, p. 15

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doc 2,500 Nisei Of Hawaii Arrive To Join Army (April 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-896)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 10, 1943, p. 10

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doc Nisei Hero on Roll Of Hood River Legion (April 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1114)

The Seattle Daily Times, April 25, 1945, p. 2

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doc Nisei War Hero Asks Tolerance For Loyal Kin (February 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1021)

The Seattle Daily Times, February 5, 1944, p. 3

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doc Nisei Loyal, Joe Palooka Salutes Members in Army (February 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-616)

The Seattle Daily Times, February 10, 1942, p. 17

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img Nisei men with saws and hammers working on platform outside barrack (ddr-csujad-44-49)

A photograph of six Nisei men doing construction while incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. They are kneeling and crouching on a raised wooden deck outside a barrack. Two of them are using hand saws to cut boards. Two are holding hammers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0049

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img Group of Nisei 8th graders with a teacher outside a barrack (ddr-csujad-44-28)

A large group photograph of boys and girls who are 8th graders incarcerated at Tule Lake, California, with their teacher. The group of children is posing in three rows outside a barrack. The girls and boys in the back two rows are standing. The girls in the front row are seated in chairs. Their teacher is …

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img Group of Nisei 8th graders with a teacher outside a barrack (ddr-csujad-44-29)

A large group photograph of boys and girls who are 8th graders incarcerated at Tule Lake, California, with their teacher. The group of children is posing in three rows outside a barrack. The girls and boys in the back two rows are standing. The girls in the front row are seated in chairs. Their Caucasian teacher …

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doc Fort Snelling Nisei Choir to have share in worldwide Yule program (ddr-csujad-49-75)

Newspaper clipping from an issue of "Minneapolis morning tribune" on the Fort Snelling Nisei Choir. An item from: page 55 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_039_03

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img Alice Hifuni, Nisei high school student at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-10)

Alice Hifuni, Nisei high school student at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. January 9, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_010

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img Group of Nisei 7th graders with a teacher outside a barrack (ddr-csujad-44-31)

A large group photograph of boys and girls who are Nisei 7th graders incarcerated at Tule Lake, California, with a teacher. The group of children is posing in three rows outside a barrack. The children in the back two rows are standing. The girls in the front row are seated in chairs. Their Caucasian teacher is …

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doc Nisei combat unit has highest I.Q. in U.S. Army, says writer (ddr-csujad-49-178)

Newspaper article about the 442nd Regimental Combat Team titled, "Nisei Combat Unit Has Highest I.Q. in the U.S. Army, Says Writer." An item from: pages 94-95 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_061_01

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doc Newspaper clipping about Nisei WACs with photograph of three WACs skiing (ddr-csujad-49-160)

Newspaper clipping about twelve Nisei WACs leaving for Japan, written by Kathryn Gorman. Includes a picture of three Nisei Wacs skiing. An item from: pages 92-93 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_060_01

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doc Japanese Americans in Hawaii: The Story Behind the Nisei Combat Teams (ddr-densho-156-175)

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img Group of Issei and Nisei gathered in front of a train (ddr-densho-259-198)

Caption by Homer Yasui: "A group of Hood River Japanese standing beside a couple of cars of a passenger train. [Renichi Fujimoto] is standing a little off to himself on the left in the shade, and from left to right are: Homer [Yasui] (looking up at [Shidzuyo Yasui]), Shizue Iwatsuki, Katsusaburo Tamura on the steps of …

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