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img Soph Club (ddr-csujad-44-25)

A group photograph of Nisei men and women incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. They are sophomores at high school with their teacher. The group of eleven people is posing in two rows outside a barrack. The men and women in the back row are standing. The women in the front row are seated in chairs. Photo …

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img Frosh (ddr-csujad-44-22)

A large group photograph of young Nisei men and women incarcerated at Tule Lake, California, with a teacher. They are high school frosh students. The group is posing in three rows outside a barrack. The people in the back two rows are standing. The front row is seated in chairs. Photo inscription on back: "Frosh." Title …

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img Frosh (ddr-csujad-44-26)

A large group photograph of young Nisei men and young women, who are frosh students, incarcerated at Tule Lake, California. The group of people is posing in three rows outside a barrack. The men and women in the back two rows are standing. The women in the front row are seated in chairs. Photo inscription on …

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doc Letter from Ayame Okine to Mr. and Mrs. S. Okine, September 23, 1946 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-161)

A letter from Ayame Okine in Chicago, Illinois, to her parents-in-law, Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. In the letter, she expresses her excitement about her husband, Masao's returning home from Japan where he is stationed as a Nisei solder. She anticipates that she is going to go back to California where Seiichi and Tomeyo reside once Masao …

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img Translating Japanese documents (ddr-densho-114-152)

Original caption: Team G, Nisei Japanese, of the translation and scanning sub-section, General Headquarters, Allied Forces in the Pacific, NYK Building, Tokyo, Japan, work at translating Japanese documents requested by other organizations. This team is responsible for the full translation of letters for Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Allied Commander for the Allied Powers. L-R: Tec 4 …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 13 (August 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-49)

Selected article titles: "Stored Furniture to be Shipped Here" (p. 1), "July Payments Begin. Camouflage Workers First to be Paid" (p. 1), "Plant Nursery Opens Doors to Public Soon" (p. 1), "Teacher Training Class Slated Here" (p. 1), "More Arrivals Swell Center" (p. 1), "Schools to Begin Despite Difficulty" (p. 1), "Co-op Board Nominated. Issei, Nisei …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 37 (May 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-129)

Selected article titles: "Evacuees Eligible for Vocational Training by NYA. 35 to Comprise Initial Group" (p. 1), "State Department to Deliberate Repatriation" (p. 1), "Procedures Released on Damage Claims" (p. 1), "Nisei Girl Exemplifies Americanism by Honesty" (p. 1), "Council Members Chosen; Ready to Perform Duties. Advisory Board Members to Help Merritt on Center Problems" (p. …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 7 No. 14 (August 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-365)

Selected article titles: "State Will Not Ask Opening of Center Schools; Inyo Co. Not Obliged to Help. Manzanar School Property Goes to Inyokern Navy Base and Carson Indian Agency, as Schools Open Throughout the Nation" (p. 1), "Special Trains to Empty Poston Unit" (p. 1), "Washington Announces Plan to Clear Manzanar by Dec. 1" (p. 1), …

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doc Pacific Citizen Christmas 1945 Issue (ddr-densho-121-5)

Selected article titles: "WRA Will Assist Returned Evacuees to Find Permanent Location on Pacific Coast" (p. 3), "Judge Grants New Hearing to Renunciant" (p. 3), "442nd Infantry Still on Duty in Many Sections of Italy" (p. 3), "Placer Supervisors Will Grant Aid to Returned Evacuees" (p. 3), "Three Arrested in Murder of Nisei Veteran" (p. 3), …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 67 (August 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-159)

Selected article titles: "Camp Shelby Holds Press Open House. Combat Soldiers March in Review" (p. 1), "Evacuee 'Stimulant' in Superman Strip" (p. 1), "Status of Parolees Clarified by WRA" (p. 1), "Army Jurisdiction of Japanese Urged" (p. 1), "60 Evacuees Work in Garment Factory" (p. 1), "Local Problems in Delinquency Show Increase" (p. 1), "Parcel Restrictions …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 6 (August 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-42)

Selected article titles: "What the World is Saying..." (p. 1), "Nisei May Leave Center for Jobs. Work Must be Out of Vital Defense Area" (p. 1), "Congress for Enterprises Elected" (p. 1), "Red Cross Group to Meet" (p. 1), "Kiddies Turn Out Own Publication" (p. 1), "Girls Lead in Camouflage Net Production" (p. 1), "Second Meeting …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-136-39)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities. Back row (L to R): Tadashi Kumagai, Toge Fujihara, Tak Nakawatase, Akira Kumasaka, Tom Nishitani, Naoshi Kumagai, Nobuo Tanagi, Nobi Yamada, Shuichi Abe. Middle row (L to R): …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-6)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities. Back row (L to R): Tadashi Kumagai, Toge Fujihara, Tak Nakawatase, Akira Kumasaka, Tom Nishitani, Naoshi Kumagai, Nobuo Tanagi, Nobi Yamada, Shuichi Abe. Middle row (L to R): …

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img Green Lake Young People's Club (ddr-densho-130-1)

Members of the Green Lake Seinenkai (young people's club), a social club primarily for Nisei in their teens and twenties. This club organized athletic, cultural, and social activities such as formal dances (pictured here). Back row (L to R): Kiyoshi Tada, Makoto Sasaki, Shuichi Abe, Eddie Kanno. Middle row (L to R): Nobi Yamada, Sumio Mochizuki, …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 79 (July 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-168)

Selected article titles: "Reconsideration Asked of Myer"; "Property issue Before Kilgore Senate Group"; "Carnival Dance Slated"; "Legislature Fails to Adopt Commission"; "Committee May Try on Voluntary Basis"; "Compliment Girls"; "100th Infantrymen Flown Back by ATC Planes to Florida Airbase from Italy"; "Teamster Would Hire Nisei War Veterans"; "400 at Inaugural Ball"; "Reason for Double Joy"; "Say …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 95 (August 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-182)

Selected article titles: "Council Letter Rapped by Myer"; "Rocky Ford Boy is Hero"; "Son Killed in War"; "On the Other Hand"; "Girl Awarded Scholarship"; "'Who Done It? We Got No Dope,' Wails Police"; "Judo Threat Emphasized by San Diego FBI Agent"; "Veterans Fly Home"; "Nisei Asks Probation in Case of False Checks"; "Denver Sergeant"; "High Cost …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 42 (April 6, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-131)

Selected article titles: "List Japanese American Soldier War Casualties"; "On the Other Hand"; "Pin-Up Girls to be Judged by Soldiers"; "Tear Down Nipponese Flag in Los Angeles"; "Nisei Nurse Fulfills Wish to Join Army U.S."; "Resettlement Aide Named on East Coast"; "Answer: Plain Kindness for Returning Niseis"; "Make Strong Appeal to Common Sense in Book"; "Want …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 124 (October 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-210)

Selected article titles: "Principles of Justice Upheld"; "On the Other Hand"; "Pilgrim House Exhibit to be Held in Los Angeles"; "Council Committee"; "Intentions to Wed Filed"; "Federal Agencies are Removing Restrictions"; "3 Nisei Girls Candidates for Degrees at University"; "Tennis Matches Held"; "Refute Casey's Charge"; "Infantrymen Who Captured a Sub"; "Scouts Enjoy Outing"; "End of Amache, …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 141 (November 24, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-75)

Selected article titles: "Fighting for Civil Liberties, One of Topics at League Session to be Held in Salt Lake City"; "On the Other Hand"; "High Hauls"; "Sergeant Kuroki Hits Effort of Committee in an Interview"; "Fellowship to be Held Sunday"; "Celebrated Team Now Part of Texas Outfit"; "Take Part in War Loan Drive"; "Praise Work of …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4328 (June 26, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-42)

Selected article titles: "The Open Forum: Action by Our Government And Attorney General Urged Against Vigilantes. Both Branches of the California ACLU Send Messages to Top State Officials"; "Land Acquired by Aliens in Cal. Declared State Property by Court. Dummy Real Estate Deals Held Fraud in Legal Decision"; "Half of Housing Facilities at Poston, Gila Will …

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doc Information Digest No. 41 (ddr-densho-156-399)

Section titles: "Induction of Combat Team Begins"; "Staff Increase Halted"; "Repairs Under Way at Leupp"; "Webster Liaison Officer"; "Agreement With OWI Revised"; "Evacuee Art to be Exhibited"; "Financial Assistance for Evacuees"; "Penalties Limited"; "Applications Sent to FBI"; "Denver Conference Next Week"; "Naval Academy Club Seeks Books"; "Minidoka Fire Crew Organized"; "WPB Approvals to Date"; "1943 Agricultural …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. V, No. 12 (ddr-densho-156-252)

Article titles: "Five Who Urged Revolt in Harlem and Aid to Japanese are Indicted"; "Evacuated Japanese Leave Director Lot of Headaches"; "150 Pickers are Needed in Prune Harvest"; "Farm Labor Camp Prepared for Japanese"; "New Mexico Cotton Crop Threatened"; "Civil Liberties Union Asks Roosevelt's Policy on Nisei"; Wyoming Farm Labor Shortage to be Probed"; "Smith Hits …

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doc Information Digest No. 43 (ddr-densho-156-401)

Section titles: "Evacuated Area Opened to Nisei Soldiers"; "Leupp Center Opened"; "Issei to be Eligible for Councils"; "Leave Clearances Issued"; "WPB Approvals"; "Heart Mountain Under Fire"; "Mrs. Roosevelt at Gila"; "Leave Figures Compiled"; "Movie to be Done by WRA"; "Poston Chronicle in Print"; "Sugar Beet Wages Increased"; "Rohwer Co-op Incorporated"; "Court Postpones Arguments"; "Repatriation Policy Clarified"; …

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av An Oral History with Meri Hamako Nakashima (ddr-csujad-29-13)

Nisei memories of athletic girlhood; removal to Santa Anita Assembly Center, Los Angeles, California where she witnessed a riot; eventual move to the Rowher incarceration camp, Arkansas; and marriage in and out-of-camp ceremony. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0021. …

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doc Translation of the interview transcripts (ddr-csujad-1-193)

English translation of the transcripts of the interview between Masakiyo Watanabe, TV Fan, and World War II Nisei veterans, including Douglas Tanaka, Albert Takahashi, Don Seki, and Tetsuo Asato. This is a documentary on the exploits of the 100th Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II. The interview was conducted to publish …

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