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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 32 (October 14, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-280)
doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 32 (October 14, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-280)
Selected article titles: "Warn Dog Owners of 'Heat' Period" (p. 1), "CACA Releases Posters, Essays Contest Results" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers Proud to Serve With Merrill's Marauders" (p. 1), "Shelby Chaplain Voices Appeal for Aid by Manzanar Populace" (p. 1), "Speed Limit Signs to be Erected Here" (p. 1), "First Nisei Lawyer Admitted in Illinois" (p. …
Pacific Citizen Christmas 1945 Issue Section V (ddr-densho-121-9)
doc Pacific Citizen Christmas 1945 Issue Section V (ddr-densho-121-9)
Selected article titles: "'To Make Our Future Secure'" (p. 1), "J.A.C.L. President: California Escheat Cases, A Threat To Nisei Security" (p. 1), "Relocation Center Nursery School" (p. 2), "Where Do We Go From Here? The Story of the JACL" (p. 3), "Nisei Violinist" (p. 4), "'Evacuee'" (p. 5), "Yuriko Amemiya Will Make Debut as Solo Artist …
Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 26 (September 23, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-274)
doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 26 (September 23, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-274)
Selected article titles: "Part Time Workers Sought to Ease Manpower Shortage" (p. 1), "Nisei Risks Own Life to Save Owl" (p. 1), "Nisei War Casualty Asks Aid to Others; Dies of Wounds" (p. 1), "Korematsu-Endo Case Slated for Supreme Court" (p. 2), "Visits to Tule Center Limited" (p. 3), "JACL to Conduct Coast Return Poll" (p. …
Rohwer Relocator Vol. I No. 15 (August 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-296)
doc Rohwer Relocator Vol. I No. 15 (August 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-296)
Selected article titles: "Statement by Mr. C.B. Price Regarding September Train" (p. 1), "Bring Your Own Interpreters" (p. 1), "Relocation Officer to Visit the Center" (p. 2), "Scholarships for Nisei Students" (p. 2), "News of Rohwer Relocatees" (p. 3), "Navy Paper Defends Nisei" (p. 3), "End of New Jersey Incident" (p. 4), "Japanese Language Newspaper for …
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 68 (June 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-157)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 68 (June 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-157)
Selected article titles: "Trial Date Set in Aftermath to Doi Affair for July 24th"; "3 Men from 100th Infantry Get Point Releases"; "5,250 Vets in Month Enroll for Study"; "All's Well at Frisco Conference"; "First Midwest Christian Confab Held in Chicago"; "Postman Champion Bond Seller"; "Sharp Contrasts in California"; "Graduates of 1945"; "Nisei at Home in …
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 91 (July 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-178)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 91 (July 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-178)
Selected article titles: "Double Federal Charge on Dynamiters"; "Dead of Heart Attack"; "Nakamura Killed"; "Sergeant Yano Awarded Oakleaf Cluster on Star"; "Nisei Veterans Donate"; "He's Out of Touch"; "Positive Action"; "Man Gives Resettler $1,500; Then Dies"; "Navy Enlistment Door Shut Tight"; "Granadans Return Home"; "Sales Permit Received"; "Marriage License Issued"; "Trips Curtailed"; "Nisei Foresees Nippon Surrender"; …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4339 (July 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-53)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4339 (July 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-53)
Selected article titles: "Relocation Ups and Downs in Southern California"; "Calif. Woman Gets Jail Term for Threats Against Nisei"; "15 Pacific Vets Restore Desecrated Japanese Graves"; "Nisei Sergeant Disappointed in Friend Who Renounced American Citizenship"; "Truman Authorizes Alien Deportation"; "Japanese Seek Realty Brokers' Licenses"; "Three G-2 Grads. Return After 28 Months in North Pacific"; "Ht. Mtn. …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4331 (July 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-45)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4331 (July 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-45)
Selected article titles: "Coast Guard Official Says Ban on Port Entry Still in Effect"; "Statement on Japanese Relief Issued in Fresno"; "Tells Attitude of Colleges"; "Kalifornians Get Off to Flying Start in Windy City"; "Fairer Deals to Nisei Grow Despite Pacific War Fury"; "What's Going On? News of Californians You May Know"; "Alien Who Posed as …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4327 (June 23, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-41)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4327 (June 23, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-41)
Selected article titles: "Union Limits Nisei to Ex-Service Men. Teamsters' Union Says It Will Oppose All Other Japanese in West Coast Jobs"; "Solon Champions Minority Workers"; "360 Nisei Return to Oregon"; "Closed Trial Held in Stockton Union Dispute"; "33 Attacks Made on Resettlers"; "C. of C. in Yuba County Opposes Harvest Use of Japanese"; "NWAA Softball"; …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4290 (March 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-3)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4290 (March 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-3)
Selected article titles: "Resettlement Assistance Fund Aids St. Louis Issei"; "The Human Story of the Evacuees"; "Sunrise Services at the California Street Community Church"; "Heartaches Await Nisei. Many of Them, Not 'Liking the Looks of Things,' Remain in War Relocation Centers"; "Nisei Heroism Affords Antithesis of Racism"; "Zephyrs Upset by Marusho Vags; Bears Trounce T.K., 80-59"; …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4356 (August 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-68)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4356 (August 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-68)
Selected article titles: "California Legion Restores Nisei Vets Post Charter"; "Rev. K. Kikuchi Paves Way for Relocatees"; "Canada's Japanese Want to Remain. Survey, However, Shows That West Coast Evicters Prefer New Homes is Dominion"; "6000 Nisei Face Deportation Soon"; "Returned S.F. Japanese Gets Mayor's Backing in Right to Work"; "Japanese Owners are Dispossessed of Land"; "Elliott …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4288 (March 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-1)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4288 (March 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-1)
Selected article titles: "Nation's First Anti-Discrimination Law Adopted by new York State"; "Service Sunday to Ordain Rev. Sakamoto to Ministry"; "New Yorkers Honor Mine Okubo: Nisei Artist Opens Exhibit of Her Pictures and Center Life"; "Pleas on Camps Scheduled for Denial"; "Nisei Bowlers' League"; "Denver City Tournament Will be Held Next Week"; "6,150 Japanese in U.S. …
Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 42 (March 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-253)
doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 42 (March 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-253)
Selected article titles: "Lauds Stand Taken by San Jose Law Officer" (p. 1), "To Refuse Evacuee Plan" (p. 1), "Reveals 17,600 Nisei in US Armed Services. Has Accepted Alien Japanese" (p. 1), "Seattle Area Properties for Sale" (p. 3), "6000 Tule Lake Nisei Ask Citizenship Renunciation" (p. 3), "Exhibits Paintings and Drawings of Center Life" (p. …
DPA Series: Relocation of Japanese-Americans (ddr-csujad-55-2456)
doc DPA Series: Relocation of Japanese-Americans (ddr-csujad-55-2456)
Clipping from the Documentary Photo Aid series depicting a Nisei serviceman visiting his parents in the Minidoka incarceration camp. Includes text describing the service of Nisei in the armed forces during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2562
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 76 (February 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-161)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 76 (February 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-161)
Selected article titles: "Beet Work Recruiting" (p. 1), "7425 Hawaiian Nisei Volunteers For Combat Unit" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers May Visit Zone 1 Centers" (p. 1), "Tri-State Coeds To Have Uniforms" (p. 1), "Registration Penalty" (p. 1), "G.R. Greenwood... Registration Clerk Finds Issei Forget Their Age" (p. 2), "Bachelors Club is Organized to Conduct Service For …
Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-338-14)
vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-338-14)
A story of a Nisei serving in the Military Intelligence Service in occupied Japan

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views …

Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-153-27)
vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-153-27)
Discussion of discrimination experienced by Kibei at the hands of some Nisei who had never been to Japan

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar …

Bill Thompson Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-90-13)
vh Bill Thompson Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-90-13)
Relations between the Hawaiian and mainland Nisei soldiers at Camp Shelby, Mississippi

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Given the full conference schedule, interviews conducted at the reunion were shorter in length than typical Densho interviews and concentrated on a single topic, namely, the …

Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-350-13)
vh Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-350-13)
Hearing about FBI arrests of Issei in the community

Nisei male. Born July 24, 1925, in Ketchikan, Alaska. Grew up in Ketchikan, where parents ran a store. During World War II, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka incarceration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, went with family to work for a time …

Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-350-21)
vh Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-350-21)
Attending the University of Washington and living in SYNKOA house

Nisei male. Born July 24, 1925, in Ketchikan, Alaska. Grew up in Ketchikan, where parents ran a store. During World War II, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka incarceration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, went with family to work for a …

Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-350-14)
vh Robert T. Ohashi Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-350-14)
Leaving Alaska by ship: mother brings a washing machine along

Nisei male. Born July 24, 1925, in Ketchikan, Alaska. Grew up in Ketchikan, where parents ran a store. During World War II, was removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka incarceration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, went with family to work for a …

James C. McNaughton Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-3-3)
vh James C. McNaughton Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1004-3-3)
The role of the Nisei and Kibei in the Military Intelligence Service Language School

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views …

James Omura Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-122-4-1)
vh James Omura Interview I Segment 1 (ddr-densho-122-4-1)
Believing the Nisei should have protested mass removal

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on …

Art Hansen Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-122-23-12)
vh Art Hansen Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-122-23-12)
Ending of Nisei magazine Current Life

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues surrounding …

Michi Weglyn Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-122-22-7)
vh Michi Weglyn Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-122-22-7)
The difficulty of getting Nisei military volunteers from the camps

This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this collection are typically not life histories, instead primarily …

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