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6865 items
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Topaz Times Vol. VIII No. 6 (July 22, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-326)
Selected article titles: "Fair Play Group Leaders in Ht. Mt. Arrested by FBI" (p. 1), "Tule Police Staff Quits" (p. 1), "Stanford University Needs Nisei Language Teachers" (p. 1), "Tuleans May File Hearing Appeals" (p. 3).
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Denson Tribune Vol. I No. 63 (October 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-104)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Troops Go Into Action on Italian Front" (p. 1), "Segregation Crews Thanked" (p. 1), "Cooperation for Evacuees Boosted" (p. 3), "Food Program Aided. Evacuees Make Hit with Fruit Exchange Work" (p. 4).
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Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 12 (February 1, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-269)
Selected article titles: "First Draft List Made by War Dept." (p. 1), "Important Points on Selective Service Regulations Indicated" (p. 1), "Plans for Hot Houses Near Hospital Made" (p. 2), "Nisei Draft Answers Given" (p. 4).
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Poston Chronicle Vol. IX No. 20 (January 31, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-230)
Selected article titles: "Editorial: 'We Pledge Allegiance to: F.D.R. - An Inspiration to All Free Men" (p. 1), "Arizonans Here to Be Assisted in Tax Returns" (p. 1), "Nation Recognizes Nisei Right to Bear Arms" (p. 2).
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Christmas letter (ddr-densho-483-132)
Christmas letter from Tsutomu Fukuyama to family friends. The letter describes Christmas at Minidoka, housing conditions following transfers from Tule Lake and Manzanar, the agricultural impacts of the boll weaver, and the resettlement of Nisei Christians.
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Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 82 (August 11, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-291)
Selected article titles: "Grand Jury Indicts Watsons. Doi May Testify if Trial Held" (p. 1), "Deplores Discrimination of Nisei War Veterans" (p. 1), "Repatriates Must Also Plan" (p. 3), "Advises on New England Area" (p. 3).
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Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 32 (February 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-33)
Selected article titles: "Speed-Up of Leaves Urged" (p. 1), "Registration of All Citizens Scheduled. Army Team to Visit Center on Friday to Sign Up Nisei Men" (p. 1), "Visitors: AP Newsmen to Investigate" (p. 1).
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Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 70 (July 4, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-280)
Selected article titles: "Bill Mauldin, Cartoonist: Scores Nisei Mistreatment" (p. 2), "Concerned by Boycotts Against Japanese Produce" (p. 3), "Bullet Fire Into Home of WRA Teacher" (p. 3), "California Echoes: Former Amacheans Doing OK" (p. 5).
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Joanne F. Oppenheim Interview (ddr-densho-1000-417)
White female. Born 1934 in Middletown, New York. Grew up in Monticello, New York. Author of several books about the Japanese American experience, including Dear Miss Breed and Stanley Hayami, Nisei Son.
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Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-168)
Tad describes training and hike through the countryside; Tad enclosed an April 11, 1945 Stars and Stripes (Mediterranean) newspaper clipping featuring victory of Nisei regiment. Parents' note on envelope back: 171 Thursday April 19, 1945 PM
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Poker on the Beach (ddr-one-1-620)
Black and white photographic negative of three Nisei men playing cards on a blanket at the beach. Two unidentified men look on from behind. From left to right players: Hiro Okayama, Shig Oka, and George Nakamura.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 57 (May 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-372)
Selected article titles: "San Francisco Newspapers Carry Stories on Evacuees" (p. 1), "Relax Restrictions for Nisei Work at Army Posts. War Department Action Paves Way for Hiring Evacuees" (p. 1), "Resettling Okay Informs Mayeda" (p. 2).
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Booklet "The Displaced Japanese-Americans" (ddr-densho-356-1026)
Booklet titled "The Displaced Japanese Americans" that is a reprinting of the article "Issei, Nisei, and Kibei" from the April 1944 issue of Fortune Magazine. The booklet's front and back covers include art by Mine Okubo.
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Alameda Japanese American History Project Oral History Collection (ddr-ajah-1)
This collection consists of interviews with Nisei and Sansei talking about the Japanese American community in Alameda, California. The project partners include The Internet Archive (archive.org), the Alameda Library, the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, Buena Vista United Methodist Church, Rhythmix Cultural Works, and Densho. The Alameda Museum also contributed but was not a partner in the …
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They Defended Loyal Japanese. Anti-Nisei Leaders Take 'Beating' in Bellevue Forum. (April 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1112)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 20, 1945, p. 2
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Loyal Japanese Returning 'Home'. Seattle Won't Buy From Him, Nisei Gardener Discovers. (August 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1135)
The Seattle Daily Times, August 12, 1945, p. 12
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[Interview on problem of the Nisei] and [Emotional repression in a War Relocation Authority Center] (ddr-csujad-2-55)
Report written from an unidentified Nisei on the difficulties of "never being able to become fully Japanese" and the hardships endured at Tule Lake Camp. Second report on the effects of communal living based on Japanese culture at Tule Lake Camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0055
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 12 (March 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-120)
Selected article titles: "Speed Movement Out of Centers. 2571 Out on Indefinite Permits" (p. 1), "California Group to Aid Nisei" (p. 1), "California Board is Reminded of Nisei Rights by Washington" (p. 1), "Deny Sabotage by Enemies" (p. 1), "Hospital Issues Warning on Rabbit Fever Season" (p. 2), "Editorials: Evacuees and Labor Relations" (p. 4), "2 …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 17 (April 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-125)
Selected article titles: "WRA Plans Using More Evacuee Aid" (p. 1), "Indefinite vs. Seasonal Leaves. Difference Means Lot to Youths" (p. 1), "Shortcomings in Program Said Delaying Evacuee Resettlement" (p. 1), "Local Investigators Find Public Feeling, Conditions in Farm Areas Good" (p. 1), "Hit Snags in Hog Purchase" (p. 2), "Editorial: The Warlords Miscalculate" (p. 4), …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 28 (July 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-136)
Selected article titles: "Myer Hits Charge of Dies Group. 807 to be Cut from Payrolls" (p. 1), "Editorial: Looking Toward the Future" (p. 1), "Falsehoods Scored by WRA Chief" (p. 1), "Grew Declares Common People of Japan Friendly Toward U.S." (p. 1), "Editorial: Facing the Race Problem Squarely" (p. 4), "Independence Day Address: Future of Loyal …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 16 (September 17, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-15)
Selected article titles: "Call Evacuees to Save Vital Cotton Crop!" (p. 1), "No Danger of Japanese Fifth Column in Hawaii, Says Clark" (p. 1), "Gen. DeWitt Asked by Stimson To Permit Use of Evacuees" (p. 1), "Federal Court Convicts Nisei In Test Case" (p. 2), "Native Sons Favor Movement to Expel All Japanese from U.S." (p. …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 10 (March 11, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-10)
Selected article titles: "Hawaii Nisei Volunteers Near Ten Thousand" (p. 1), "WRA Reports 301 Evacuees Volunteer for Combat Service at Minidoka Relocation Center" (p. 1), "Nisei Evacuee Arrested After Return to San Francisco" (p. 1), "Details of Plan to Return 200 Evacuees to Former Homes In Arizona Left in WRA Hands" (p. 2), "Bainbridge Island Evacuees …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 17 No. 18 (November 6, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-43)
Selected article titles: "Position of Nisei Battalion In Italy 'Most Advanced' of U.S. Fifth Army, Says Lardner" (p. 1), "Troops Impose Martial Law On Tule Segregation Center. Army Intervenes As Newell Residents Defy Civil Authority; Report Twenty Persons Injured" (p. 1), "FBI Frees Nisei Held on Camera Charge" (p. 2), "Set Arguments In Case Testing Evacuee …
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 14 (October 6, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-40)
Selected article titles: "100th Battalion Wins Second Unit Citation" (p. 1), "Deportation Plan Denounced by Canadian Paper" (p. 1), "JACL Protests Assignment of POWs to Coast Farms. Believes Use of Japanese Prisoners Complicates Normal Return of Evacuee Group" (p. 2), "Only 18,000 Left in Centers, Says Official of WRA" (p. 2), "Gila's Canal Camp, Two Poston …