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img Scrapbook of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, 1957-1962 (ddr-csujad-44-198)

Scrapbook of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League. Consists chiefly of newspaper clippings about the activities of the JACL and Women's Auxiliary, including social events such as dances and barbecues, installation dinners recognizing officer appointments, and membership drives. Several clippings also note the academic achievements of Junior JACL members, sports activities organized by groups such …

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doc Community Analysis Notes, no. 1, January 15, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-84)

Titled as: From a Nisei who said "No." Account by an unnamed Community Analyst at Manzanar of the "life experience and viewpoints" influencing a young man's "No" response to the Army registration form's Question 28. The account stems from the analyst's notes, reproduced verbatim, from an exchange between the young man and the Hearing Board authorized …

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doc Letter from Makoto Okine to Mr. S. Okine, March 26, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-191)

A letter from Makoto Okine to his father, Seiichi Okine. He writes from Italy where he is stationed as a Nisei solder. The letter is mailed via New York by the U.S. Army Postal Service. In the letter, he explains how Seiichi would receive 25.00 dollars of the military family allowance monthly. The government deducts 25.00 …

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doc Letter from Masao Okine to Mr. and Mrs. S. Okine, August 16, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-156)

A letter from Masao Okine who is stationed in Yokohama, Japan as a Nisei soldier to his parents, Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. This letter is mailed via San Francisco by the U.S. Postal Service. In the letter, he describes his work and daily routine in Japan. He has been transferred from Tokyo to Yokohama and his …

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vh Daniel Inouye Interview (ddr-densho-1000-28)

Nisei male. Born September 7, 1924, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Served in the all-volunteer, all-Nisei, 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II, lost his right arm in action and earned the Distinguished Service Cross. Following the war, became an attorney, then a six-term senator for Hawaii. Sat on the Select Committee on Intelligence, Select Committee on …

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doc Memo to John J. McCloy regarding Kibei in Hawaii (ddr-densho-67-59)

Memo to John McCloy from unknown source regarding Hawaiian Kibei parolees. The author states that he had been paroling Kibei considered least dangerous and monitoring them as an alternative to transfering them to the mainland. This process only applied to a tiny population so the military would not be accused of "relaxing their vigilence." Author also …

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img Hotel in France (ddr-densho-164-54)

Nisei soldier's caption: Menton is a resort city with more hotels than one can count. But it was deserted as all the civilians were evacuated partly for security reasons and for their protection. But the jerries seemed to know which building our C.P. was. Our first C.P. was shelled so we moved to another hotel, the …

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img Statue in France (ddr-densho-164-55)

Nisei soldier's caption: Menton is a resort city with more hotels than one can count. But it was deserted as all the civilians were evacuated partly for security reasons and for their protection. But the jerries seemed to know which building our C.P. was. Our first C.P. was shelled so we moved to another hotel, the …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 30 (July 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-242)

Selected article titles: "Away We Go to New Homes, New Lives and a New Future" (p. 1), "New Secretary Raps Seattle Produce Men" (p. 1), "Editorial: Accentuate the Positive" (p. 4), "Statement on Democracy: Private Naito's Letter to the VFW" (p. 5), "Hogs, Chickens Slaughtered" (p. 6), "Officers Speak for Nisei Rights. Story of Flaming Heroism …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. I No. 8 (December 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-106)

Selected article titles: "C.E. Rachford Announces Resignation. Robertson to Succeed as Project Director" (p. 1), "Heart Mountain to Undergo Blackout Tests Dec. 13-14. Join County, Nine States in 20-Minute Tests" (p. 1), "Paper Banned as Mess Hall Decorations" (p. 1), "Meat Supply Here Will Be Slashed Soon" (p. 1), "WRA to Find 'Real Jobs' for Evacuees" …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 19 (May 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-231)

Selected article titles: "Nation's Red Cross Chapters Instructed to Aid Relocatees" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers Win 44 Medals" (p. 1), "Myer Raps Race Hatred Program Promoters" (p. 1), "'People are More Curious Than Antagonistic Toward Evacuees'" (p. 3), "Editorial: World Security and Hatred" (p. 4), "Athletics Knows Neither Race Nor Creed, Says Sports Writer" (p. 4), …

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doc Postcard to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama from Teru Koyama (ddr-one-5-65)

One cent postcard addressed to Dr. Keizaburo Koyama at Santa Fe Detention Station from his wife, Teru Koyama, at Minidoka. Postmarked Aug 16, 1943. To the left of the postmark “Aug-24-43” is written. "Examined" stamp in the lower left corner with "25-3" written on it. On the back dated Aug 15, 1943. Teru writes about the …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 23 (December 9, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-50)

Selected article titles: "Hood River American Legion Erases Names of 16 Nisei From County War Memorial" (p. 1), "Anonymous Threat Reported By Portland Church Official" (p. 1), "Improvement of West Coast Attitudes Toward Evacuees Told at JACL Conference" (p. 1), "Military Reported Satisfied With WRA Loyalty Procedure" (p. 3), "Hirabayashi Found Guilty, Sentenced On Draft Charge" …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 18 No. 22 (June 24, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-26)

Selected article titles: "First Nisei Volunteer from WRA Center Killed in Action Recently on Italian Front" (p. 1), "150 Letters From Pasadena, Promising Jobs, Housing for Evacuees, Sent to Washington" (p. 1), "Hammer Attacks on Two Aliens at Tule Reported" (p. 1), "Federal Judge Takes Cases Of Draft Delinquents Under Advisement as Arguments End" (p. 2), …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 20 No. 10 (March 10, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-10)

Selected article titles: "Hood River Nisei Post Will Restore Names on Honor Roll; Bows To National Legion Demand" (p. 1), "Night-Riders Attack Returned Evacuee Family on San Jose Farm With Fire, Gunshots" (p. 1), "Court Action Tests Legality of Army Order" (p. 2), "Tulare Authorities Investigate Gun Attack on Evacuee Home" (p. 2), "Role of Japanese …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 4 (January 26, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-4)

Selected article titles: "Rep. Angell Asserts Hawaii's Nisei Do Not Present Barrier to Statehood for Territory" (p. 1), "Secretary Knox's Report on Hawaii Sabotage Disclosed. False Rumors of Fifth Column Activity in Hawaii Stifled Opposition to Coast Evacuation" (p. 1), "Issei Citizenship Issue Discussed by JACL Official" (p. 1), "700 Evacuees Relocated by WRA Office" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 25 No. 21 (November 29, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-48)

Selected article titles: "Urge JACL Chapters Adopt French Town of Bruyeres" (p. 1), "Two Renunciants File Suit to Regain Rights. Coercion at Tule Lake Center Charged by Spokane Couple" (p. 1), "National JACL Will Enter Restrictive Covenant Cases Before U.S. Supreme Court" (p. 1), "House Committee Will Study Restrictions on Japanese Aliens Residing in Hawaii" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 5 (February 8, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-6)

Selected article titles: "Mass Evacuation Unjustified, Says WRA. Dillon Myer's Final Report Asks Modification of Ban Against Issei Citizenship" (p. 1), "Report Property of Canadians Sold at Fraction of Value" (p. 1), "Investigate Forced Dismissal of Nisei from Oakland Factory" (p. 2), "Canada Stops Deportation; May Indemnify Evacuees. Prime Minister King Reveals Revision of Ottawa Attitude …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 26 No. 3 (January 17, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-3)

Selected article titles: "Ask Supreme Court Hearing On Takahashi Case Testing California Fish, Game Code" (p. 1), "Three U.S. Supreme Court Justices Disqualify Selves in Race Covenant Cases" (p. 1), "Former U.S. Attorney General Expresses Support of ADC's Current Legislative Program" (p. 2), "Circuit Court Considers Test Involving Stays of Deportation For Alien 'Hardship Case'" (p. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 8 (August 23, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-34)

Selected article titles: "JACL Will Seek White House Support of Proposal for National Naturalization Day" (p. 1), "Hawaii Nisei Veterans Plan Tour to Urge Mainland Ex-GIs To Attend 442nd's Reunion" (p. 1), "Outline Steps for U.S. Entry of Japanese Spouses Under New Immigration Legislation" (p. 2), "Victory Comes Too Late for Issei in Long Fight to …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 25 (December 17, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-50)

Selected article titles: "U.S. Pays First Evacuation Loss Claim. Los Angeles Evacuee Given $303 for Office Furnishings Lost as Result of Removal" (p. 1), "Japanese Canadian Evacuees Claim $7 Million in Losses" (p. 1), "No Definite Advantage Seen in Reducing Evacuee Claims To $2,500 Figure Set in Law" (p. 2), "Quick Settlement of Housing Issue Over …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 28 No. 18 (May 7, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-18)

Selected article titles: "U.S. Supreme Court Reaffirms Ruling Against Enforcement of Race Restrictive Covenants" (p. 1), "Judge Goodman Refuses U.S. Request to Delay Granting Citizen Rights to Renunciants" (p. 1), "Attorney in 'Tokyo Rose' Case Charges Intimidation by Army" (p. 1), "High Cost of Racial Bigotry Told by Masaoka in Minneapolis" (p. 1), "Nisei, White, Negro …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 24 (December 14, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-50)

Selected article titles: "Semi-Gov't Japan Agency to Step Up Temporary Farm Laborers Program" (p. 1), "Annual immigration quota for Japan may be raised to 563" (p. 1), "Urge middle ground in current textile, quota controversy" (p. 2), "Tokyoite answers Keyes Beech's article on Japanese indifferentism to communism" (p. 2), "Marysville fetes Japan farm laborers" (p. 3), …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 6 (August 10, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-32)

Selected article titles: "Congress informed of Nat'l JACL convention in unprecedented move" (p. 1), "Cuba discrimination of Nisei tourist denied by PSWDC chairman Yokozeki" (p. 1), "Adopted Japanese orphan baby becomes citizen" (p. 2), "Marumoto installed as associate justice of Hawaii supreme court" (p. 3), "1,250 Japanese immigrants enter U.S. past 1/2 year" (p. 3), "Mike …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 26 (June 26, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-26)

Selected article titles: "Need of strong JACL organization cited by Nisei who felt housing bias" (p. 1), "Call for rare B-Positive Type blood made to save life of Idaho Falls 2-year-old boy" (p. 1), "Japanese Canadian history project given 'green light'" (p. 1), "Mountain-Plains JACLers feel U.S.-Japan problems not as crucial to Inland CLers" (p. 5), …

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