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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 86, No. 10 (March 17, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-10)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 86, No. 10 (March 17, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-10)
Selected article titles: "Remarks Draw JACL Concern" (p. 1); "Nikkei Perspective Criticizes U.S. Foreign Policy" (p. 5); "Nisei Woman has Survived Years of Legal Harassment" (p. 9).
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 87 No. 2003 (July 28, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-30)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 87 No. 2003 (July 28, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-30)
Selected article titles: "Trade Imbalance Affects Japanese in U.S." (1); "Dr. Clifford Uyeda Elected National JACL President" (1); "Depression 'Real Possibility' in U.S. Says Nisei Economist" (1);
Topaz Times Vol. I No. 20 (November 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-30)
doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 20 (November 21, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-30)
Selected article titles: "The Churches: Inter-Faith Plans to Open Library" (p. 1), "Faith Stressed for Nisei in Message" (p. 1), "Protestant Church to Commemorate" (p. 2).
Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 25 (March 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-282)
doc Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 25 (March 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-282)
Selected article titles: "Myer Corrects Spanish Consul's Draft Comment" (p. 1), "S.F. Paper Features Nisei Problems" (p. 1), "Seven Wives, Children Leave for Crystal City" (p. 2).
Album 1 (ddr-densho-287-21)
doc Album 1 (ddr-densho-287-21)
Molly (Kageyama) Maeda's red photo album containing images of young nisei at Oregon State College (now Oregon State University), graduation portaits, and images of life at Minidoka.
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doc Scrapbook page: "Hood River Area" (ddr-densho-35-377)
Newspaper clippings from scrapbook page, one of which is titled: "Hood River Unabashed By Its Anti-Nisei Action." Newspapers include the Oregonian, Oregon Journal, and Minidoka Irrigator.
Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 77 (August 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-190)
doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 77 (August 2, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-190)
Selected article titles: "Five Local Youths Found Guilty of Petty Larceny" (p. 1), "Nisei Retain Property Equity" (p. 4), "Tule Lake Japanese Pick New Policemen" (p. 6).
Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 65 (June 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-178)
doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 65 (June 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-178)
Selected article titles: "No Further Payments for Overtime Acquired by Farm Workers as of Today" (p. 1), "Pueblo Nisei Girl Takes Her Life by Poison" (p. 3).
Group of girls in costume (ddr-ajah-3-211)
img Group of girls in costume (ddr-ajah-3-211)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA. Young Nisei girls with parasols in front of the temple circa mid 1920s / Middle row far right: Miyoshi Yamashita
Group of women posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-3-19)
img Group of women posing in kimonos (ddr-ajah-3-19)
Caption below photo: Nisei "Usherettes" gather at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., They will be participating in the celebration of the birthday of Dr. Hideo Noguchi
Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 713 (September 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-748)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 713 (September 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-748)
Selected article titles: "Southern Council Officers to Meet" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Courier to Have 'Nisei Birthday' Special Edition" (p. 4)
Group of children outside building (ddr-ajah-4-7)
img Group of children outside building (ddr-ajah-4-7)
Caption below photo: Nisei children in Alameda, CA, circa 1919. Hiroshi Abe drowned in the Alameda estuary while he was looking after some younger children. Individuals identified
Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 3 No. 7 (November 1951) (ddr-densho-266-36)
doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 3 No. 7 (November 1951) (ddr-densho-266-36)
Selected article titles: "Priceless Japanese art objects shown in San Francisco" (p. 11), "Nisei lobby scores in Sacramento" (p. 21), "Occupation wives learn Japanese art" (p. 4).
Pineapple field (ddr-densho-363-105)
img Pineapple field (ddr-densho-363-105)
Nisei woman poses with a growing pineapple. Pat Kuroda attended the 442nd Regimental Combat Team 10th Anniversary Reunion in Hawaii from July 27th to July 31st, 1953.
Picnic Clean Up (ddr-one-1-623)
img Picnic Clean Up (ddr-one-1-623)
Black and white photographic negative of three Nisei girls cleaning up after a picnic. From left to right: Aki (Shiraishi) Dong, Mary (Nakata) Fujii, and Betty Nakashimada.
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 …

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 …

Dan Aoki Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1007-11-3)
vh Dan Aoki Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1007-11-3)
The role the World War II Nisei veterans had on the Hawai'i statehood movement (audio only)

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 …

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