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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 45 (April 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-134)

Selected article titles: "'Dastardly,' Says Stimson of Attack"; "On the Other Hand"; "The Task Completed"; "Farm Committee Withholds Payments Till Nisei Land Title Clarity is Assured"; "Auburn Trial to Open on April 17"; "Want Ads Today"; "Birth Record"; "Lechner Charges Isseis Seek Property Powers"; "Christians Invited to Buddhist Group Social"; "1438 Returned to Homes on West …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 118 (October 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-204)

Selected article titles: "Repatriations May Penalize Isseis"; "Returnees in Seattle No More Houses For"; "Nisei Troops in Nippon Occupation Force Urged"; "Lieutenant Visits Brother"; "'Dilly-Dallying' Charged on Internee Repatriation"; "1500 More, Hunt Camp"; "Loomis Returnee Home Burned Down"; "San Francisco Council of Churches to Welcome Niseis San Francisco"; "Attorney on West Coast"; "Author Examines Prejudice Spores"; …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 58 (May 14, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-147)

Selected article titles: "Some Nisei Vets Will be Released"; "Hawaii Issue Tabled"; "On the Other Hand"; "Rock Hurled Through Window of His Home"; "Pfc. Tanaka, Nebraska"; "Doubt Portions of Oregon Law"; "Veterans Testify at Session on New Bill"; "Want Ads Today"; "Ickes Says Terrorists Try to Set Up Economic Beachhead on Evacuee Property"; "Name More Casualties …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4364 (September 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-75)

Selected article titles: "Returnees Find Friendly Acceptance in Pasadena -- But Housing is a Problem -- Regardless of Race"; "U.S. Japanese to Stay in Projects in S.F."; "Racial Test Arrives in Calif."; "Half of Nisei Will Return to Coast"; "Judge Refuses Nisei's Bid for Return of Citizenship"; "South. Cal. Returnees Get Federal Homes"; "Notice to Bowling …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4332 (July 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-46)

Selected article titles: "Empty Relocation Centers Seen by 1946"; "Home is the Soldier"; "Kalifornians' 'July Jump' Sunday, July 15 at Midland Hotel. Okabe and Kosaki Pushing Plans for a 'Groovy' Eve"; "2000 Indigents Expected to Return to Los Angeles"; "Nisei Wins $200 Essay Prize at University of Chicago"; "OPA to Put Ceiling on Japanese Food"; "Baseball …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VI, No. 22 (ddr-densho-156-286)

Article titles: "Japanese Evacuees in Arizona a Contented and Happy Group"; "Klamath Group to Continue Japanese Probe"; "Manzanar Project Director Transferred"; "Guards at Newell to Have Cookies"; "Legion Official Would Send Japanese Home to Refute Propaganda"; "Nisei, Prisoner in Japan, Arrives"; "Lost Records Block Inquiry of Jap Bank"; "Nippon Aliens Entitled to Maintain Lawsuits"; "Shut-Down Order …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VI, No. 22 (ddr-densho-156-287)

Article titles: "Japanese Evacuees in Arizona a Contented and Happy Group"; "Klamath Group to Continue Japanese Probe"; "Manzanar Project Director Transferred"; "Guards at Newell to Have Cookies"; "Legion Official Would Send Japanese Home to Refute Propaganda"; "Nisei, Prisoner in Japan, Arrives"; "Lost Records Block Inquiry of Jap Bank"; "Nippon Aliens Entitled to Maintain Lawsuits"; "Shut-Down Order …

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av Oral history with Amy Uno Ishii (ddr-csujad-29-379)

An oral interview with Amy Uno Ishii, a Nisei woman. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0938. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1342.2_T01

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av Oral history with Amy Uno Ishii (ddr-csujad-29-378)

An oral interview with Amy Uno Ishii, a Nisei woman. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0936. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1342.1_T01

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 74 (June 16, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-75)

Selected article titles: "Short-Wave Sets Banned by WRA" (p. 1), "Administrators Residing on Project Listed" (p. 1), "Editorials Back NYA's Refusal to Accept Nisei" (p. 2), "Alien Labor: Use Urged" (p. 3), "Resettlement Problems Given" (p. 3), "Japanese Newspapers to be Investigated" (p. 3), "Townsend Reveals Irregularities in Poston Center" (p. 3), "Alien Land Bill Signed …

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 31 (February 19, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-144)

Selected article titles: "Inductees Must Register: To Arrange for Transportation" (p. 1), "Thirteen Local Repatriates Head for Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Interior Department Takes Over WRA, Roosevelt Orders" (p. 1), "Arts Council Denounce Depraved Act of Japanese Fascists" (p. 2), "Dillon Myer Comments on WRA Transfer to Ickes" (p. 4), "Biddle Urges 'Open Rule' on Disloyal …

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doc Dealing with Japanese-Americans (ddr-csujad-55-1641)

Report by John F. Embree, Documents Section, Office of Reports, regarding cultural values of Nisei and Issei and incarceree attitudes towards authority, employment, incarceration, and the war. See also sac_jaac_1651. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1643

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doc Walerga wasp, no. 10 (June 14, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-2515)

Newspaper published at the Walerga Assembly Center covering news, updates, camp services, and events. Current issue includes articles on colleges accepting Nisei students, Tule Lake incarceration camp, and sports. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2621

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vh Eddie Owada Interview (ddr-manz-1-37)

Nisei male. Born December 22, 1925, in Tacoma, Washington. Grew up primarily on Vashon Island, Washington. Removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and the Tule Lake concentration camp, Washington, later transferring to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Drafted into the army and served with the Military Intelligence Service. Worked for the U.S. Forest Service and eventually …

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vh George T. "Joe" Sakato Interview (ddr-manz-1-29)

Nisei male. Born February 19, 1921, in Colton, California. In 1942, moved with family to Glendale, Arizona, during the "voluntary evacuation" period. Volunteered for the military and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team as a replacement troop. Fought in Italy and France in 1944, and was the recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, which was …

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vh Eiko Yamaichi Interview (ddr-manz-1-175)

Nisei female. Born in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Snoqualmie, Washington, where father worked for the Weyerhaeuser company before the war. During World War II, removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center, California, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Later transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas, and the Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. After leaving …

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vh Sachi Kaneshiro Interview (ddr-manz-1-67)

Nisei female. Born January 1, 1920, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Covina, California. Worked for the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA). Volunteered to go early to Poston concentration camp, Arizona, to help set up the camp. Eventually transferred to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming, before leaving for New York. Eventually pursued a career in …

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vh Alfred "Al" Miyagishima Interview (ddr-manz-1-27)

Nisei male. Born December 2, 1926, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Family operated grocery store prior to World War II. Moved to Stockton, California, due to father's illness. Removed to Stockton Assembly Center and Gila River concentration camp, Arizona. Resettled in Nebraska and finished high school. Drafted into the army in 1945, and joined family in Denver, Colorado, …

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vh Maria Sato Interview (ddr-manz-1-165)

Nisei female. Born November 19, 1930, in Trujillo, Peru, where father ran a construction company. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, father was arrested by the FBI and taken to the United States. The family joined him in Crystal City, Texas, then went to Japan after the war. Maria lived and worked in Japan until the …

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vh Ayako Tsurutani Interview (ddr-manz-1-89)

Nisei female. Born May 6, 1913, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco, and was married before World War II. During the war, removed with husband to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, husband, an attorney, worked for the legal aid division, then served with the Office of Strategic Services. After leaving …

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vh Kinge Okauchi Interview (ddr-manz-1-39)

Nisei male. Born May 20, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Menlo Park, California. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. While in Topaz, worked for the recreation department organizing a summer camp for kids. Attended Stanford University after leaving camp, and …

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vh Shigeki Sugiyama Interview (ddr-manz-1-96)

Nisei male. Born December 19, 1927, in Alameda, California. Grew up in Alameda. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, worked at the camouflage net factory and in the camp's hospital. Transferred with family to the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After leaving camp, was drafted into the U.S. military …

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vh Shirley Nagatomi Okabe Interview (ddr-manz-1-132)

Nisei female. Born February 7, 1937, in San Francisco, California. Grew up in San Francisco, where father was a prominent Buddhist minister. During World War II, removed to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After leaving camp, returned to California. Father was instrumental in the planning and building of the cemetery …

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vh Taketora Jim Tanaka Interview (ddr-manz-1-50)

Nisei male. Born January 2, 1926, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento, where parents ran a farm. During World War II, removed to the Marysville Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Transferred to the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Drafted into the army, and served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in Italy. Following …

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vh Yooichi Wakamiya Interview (ddr-manz-1-87)

Nisei male. Born July 10, 1933, in Hawthorne, California. Grew up in Hawthorne where parents ran a flower growing business. During World War II, removed with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, lived with family for a time in a trailer camp in Los Angeles, …

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