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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.

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Collection CSU Dominguez Hills Okine Collection (ddr-csujad-5)

The Okine Collection contains materials collected by Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine who were Issei flower growers in Whittier, California. It includes correspondence, photographs, financial documents, and a photo album. A large portion of the collection consists of family correspondence with Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine, including letters from their Nisei children, Masao and Makoto Okine, both soldiers …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 22 (June 3, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-22)

Selected article titles: "Myer Answers Charges Made by Dies Investigator Against WRA's Program of Relocation" (p. 1), "Korematsu Case Recommitted to Circuit Court" (p. 1), "War Department Allows Return to Pacific Coast of Few Nisei Civilians in Special Category" (p. 1), "Warren Signs Bill Designed to Prevent Nisei in Civil Service From Claiming Back Salaries" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 4 (July 31, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-29)

Selected article titles: "WRA Names Tule Lake Camp As New Segregation Center. Size, Location and Farming Opportunities Cited Among Reasons for Choice of Site" (p. 1), "Nisei Women To Be Accepted In WAC Ranks" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Director Gives Classification Of Disloyal Group" (p. 2), "Nisei Involved in Street Fight Near Recovery" (p. 2), "Three …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 6 (August 14, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-31)

Selected article titles: "Canadian Nisei Aid War Effort In Relocation" (p. 1); "Nisei Girl Arrested on Return to Evacuated Area" (p. 1), "Women's Army Corps Being Recruiting Japanese American Girls Under New U.S. Policy" (p. 1), "Myer Reports 90 Percent of Evacuees Spurn Japanese Request for Repatriation" (p. 1), "Relocation Director Reveals Japanese American Aid in …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 17 (April 30, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-17)

Selected article titles: "Seattle to Dedicate Memorial to Nisei GIs" (p. 1), "Prejudice in San Francisco Against Nisei Group Told in Report to Mayor's Committee" (p. 1), "JACL Asks for Ending of Segregation in Army. Masaoka Urges Positive Action to Abolish Discrimination in United States Armed Forces" (p. 1), "Japan's Press Watches U.S. Move to Repeal …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 21 (November 22, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-47)

Selected article titles: "Buddhist prelate lauds Placer fete as Americanism at its best" (p. 1), "Hosokawa calls MIS veterans to battle present-day social ills" (p. 1), "Not safe anymore to walk, drive through Seattle central district" (p. 1), "Hawaiians reject constitutional change to drop voting age to 18" (p. 1), "2 Japanese in South Africa ired …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 61 (January 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-305)

Selected article titles: "Dillon Meyer [Myer] Explains Necessary Procedures in Obtaining Grants" (p. 1), "Discuss Nisei Return to School Classroom" (p. 1), "On Exclusion Orders" (p. 1), "Anti-Nisei Feeling Hits Coast Stores" (p. 1), "15,000 War Jobs Seen for Nisei on Coast Return" (p. 1), "Discharged Veteran Found Dead at Gila" (p. 1), "Propose Stripping Citizenship …

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doc Minidoka Irrigator Vol. IV No. 40 (December 9, 1944) (ddr-densho-119-116)

Selected article titles: "Heavy Nisei Casualties Reported in Recent Fight" (p. 1), "Hood River Legion Scratches Names of Nisei in Army" (p. 1), "Gresham Organizes Anti-Japanese, Inc." (p. 1), "Chicago To Be Cultural Center of Nisei -- J. Brenton" (p. 1), "No Permits Needed By Aliens On Short Term Leave" (p. 1), "Marriages Must Be Reported …

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av Interview with John Aiso, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1577)

Aiso discusses the difficulty Nisei had becoming commissioned officers, the qualities of Nisei MISLS students, how he himself learned Japanese, his time at Harvard Law School and difficulty finding a job, his time working for the British American Tobacco Company in Manchukuo, being drafted and founding the MISLS, and the role of Nisei soldiers during the …

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 80 (September 25, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-142)

"Remains of Corporal Kokubu Join Graves of Two Other Nisei Dead at Arlington Cemetery" (p. 1), "Ennis, Masaoka to Meet Lawyers on Handling of Claims Forms" (p. 4)

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 54 (August 1, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-41)

"Senate Passes Over U.S. Evacuation Claims Bill" (p. 1), "Name Commissioner For B.C. Quiz" (p. 1), "U. of Nebraska Nisei Finds Bias Against Non-Whites Alarming" (p. 1)

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doc Convention Review, Vol. I No. 1 (September 4, 1939) (ddr-pc-11-4)

Selected article titles: "Opening Ceremony Impressive; Sakamoto Keynote Speaker" (p. 1), "Discussions of Nisei Issues Summarized" (p. 1), Seattle Chapter Recalls Early Struggles in League Formation" (p. 1).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 21 (November 20, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-46)

Selected article titles: "Home Town Cemetery Bars Burial of Nisei War Hero" (p. 1), "Nine Japanese American File Suits to Obtain Recognition Of United States Nationality" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen Vol. 46, No. 1 (January 03, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-1)

Select article titles: "First Nisei Named Ambassador For Japan, To Revisit Hometown" (p. 1); "New York first city to pass ordinance barring discrimination in private housing" (p.1)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No.7 (August 15, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-33)

Select article titles: "24 candidates to be judged for 'Nisei of Biennium' recognition" (p.1); "Nat'l JACL to honor Justice Department officials for Evacuation Claims program" (p.8)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 62, No. 20 (May 20, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-20)

Select article titles: "Restoration of Schnell's Wakamatsu Colony sought" (p. 1); "Nisei worker in Watts area founds minister's group" (p. 1); "Civil Disobedience: Right or Duty" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 63, No. 10 (September 2, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-35)

Select article titles: "Civil Rights bill fight seen in Senate, JACL push vital" (p. 1); "U.S. Indian-Nisei dialogue started" (p. 1); "Issei sociological survey completed" (p. 1).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 85, No. 20 (November 11, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-44)

Selected article titles: "Affirmative Action Compliance Means Changing Racial Stereotypes on Jobs" (p.1-2), "Nisei Among 'Most Powerful L.A. Women'" (p.2), "Pilgrimages and Reparations" (p.4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 86, No. 17 (May 5, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-17)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Credited for Reviving Political Clout" (p. 1); "Seek Apology for 'Dolphin Burgers' Quip on TV show" (p. 1); "JACL Budget Struggle Starts" (p. 6).

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img Little league football team (ddr-densho-114-523)

The Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee sponsored International Fighting Irish football team is playing against West Seattle at Garfield High School. The Fighting Irish won the game 26-0.

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 133 (June 27, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-289)

Selected article titles: "Butte Prepares Festivities to Welcome Jerome" (p. 1), "Tulean Jailed for Assault" (p. 1), "63 Heart Mountain Nisei Sentenced to 3 Years Each" (p. 2).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 141 (July 15, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-297)

Selected article titles: "WMC Director Commends Nisei" (p. 1), "Operations: Intercamp Car Checking Stops" (p. 1), "Poston Youth Commits Suicide" (p. 2), "Procedures in Draft Deferment" (p. 5).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. I No. 12 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-142-22)

Selected article titles: "The City: Reveal Plan to Enlist Nisei in Army" (p. 1), "Work Begun on Hog Farms" (p. 1), "Labor Problems to be Discussed" (p. 1).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. X No. 21 (March 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-389)

Selected article titles: "Conditions in Bay Area Given by George Ura" (p. 1), "Attack Reported on Home of Nisei Family" (p. 3), "No Alien Land Law" (p. 4).

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