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Loni's final outline for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1420)
doc Loni's final outline for Nisei Soldier (ddr-densho-1007-1420)
Includes segment descriptions and lengths. Last two pages outline credits.
Nisei serviceman with wife and daughter (ddr-densho-37-751)
img Nisei serviceman with wife and daughter (ddr-densho-37-751)
Original WRA caption: T/4 Taniguchi visits his wife and daughter at the Minidoka Relocation Center before returning to his unit in the Pacific. Taniguchi volunteered for the Army in 1942 when he and his family were at Tule Lake before it became a segregation center. He served in the China-Burma-India theatre and served on load to …
The Nisei Mind, Part VI (1943) (ddr-densho-65-428)
doc The Nisei Mind, Part VI (1943) (ddr-densho-65-428)
Selected article titles: "Cultural Conflict" (p. 2), "Our Foreign Parents" (p. 5), "'The Heart and Mind'" (p. 8), "A Nisei Diary" (p. 11), "Greetings on Newell's First Anniversary" (p. 25).
Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-92-2)
vh Rudy Tokiwa Interview II Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-92-2)
The role of the Nisei in the prewar family, helping to cross the language barrier

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention, held in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4291 (March 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-4)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4291 (March 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-4)
Selected article titles: "Beat Me, Professor, Eight to the Bar"; "Sacramento Officer Says Nisei Saved Outfit"; "Issei Arrested While Gambling in N.Y."; "Rohwer Contributes 866 Men to Serve in U.S. Armed Forces"; "Nisei Employed by WRA in Los Angeles"; "Nisei Girl Dies Giving Birth to Twins"; "Nisei Bowlers' League"; "Nisei Trial Suspended"; "Nisei Convicted of Theft …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4375 (October 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-86)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4375 (October 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-86)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Veteran's Rejection by V.F.W. Starts New Group"; "Sac'to School Dorms Will Not House Returning Evacuees"; "Many Nisei Plan to Stay in Phila."; "Nisei Wins Damage Case"; "C.U. to Graduate 2 Denver Nisei Coeds"; "Pfc. Max Hada Visits Friends in Brighton"; "Nisei Experts Ferreted Top Japanese Secrets for U.S."; "Date-Torigoe Nuptials"; "Last of …
Memo to Frank Knox from the Vice Chief of Naval Operations (ddr-densho-67-85)
doc Memo to Frank Knox from the Vice Chief of Naval Operations (ddr-densho-67-85)
Memo to Frank Knox from the Vice Chief of Naval Operations regarding the Nisei. Suggests that the nisei should not enlist in the armed services except for a select few in Intelligence. Also agrees with a previous statement that 85 percent of the Nisei are loyal. Wants the government to encourage loyalty of the nisei for …
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 1 (July 6, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-27)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 1 (July 6, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-27)
Selected article titles: "Heroes' Welcome Given 442nd on Return. New York Goes All Out for Nisei Vets" (p. 1), "Army Officers Praise 442nd In Welcoming Ceremony. John McCloy Tells of Formation of Nisei Unit Against Opposition" (p. 1), "Note Important Role of Nisei In Occupation. Army Intelligence Began Use of Nisei During Bataan Battle" (p. 8).
Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 24 (September 16, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-272)
doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 24 (September 16, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-272)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Girl Returns to Coast to Enroll at Pasadena School" (p. 1), "Nisei to Help Produce Munitions" (p. 1), "National JACL Office Files Application for Return to Coast" (p. 1), "Nisei Coastal Return Backed by Emerson" (p. 1), "Nisei Fixes Teeth in Wine Cellar" (p. 1), "Manzanar USO Party Huge Success" (p. 3).
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4344 (August 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-56)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4344 (August 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-56)
Selected article titles: "Disgracing Santa Maria"; "Kalifornians' 'Midsummer Dansant' at Hotel Sherman Sunday, Aug. 12"; "House Group to Hold Hearings on Nisei"; "Union Convicts 5 in Racial Dispute"; "YPF to Take Evergreen Outing"; "Nisei Unit Gets Third Citation"; "Nisei Released in War Plants Poisonings"; "San Jose JACL Plans Cornbake"; "Nisei Heads GI Group at Their College …
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4335 (July 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-49)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4335 (July 12, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-49)
Selected article titles: "Niseigram"; "California Group Will Form to Combat Racial Prejudice"; "Midwest Bussei to Hold Social"; "Hawaii Born Nisei Dies in Plunge"; "22 Wyoming Nisei Get Draft Sentences"; "WRA Hits Tenney on Nisei Charges"; "Only 100 Japanese in Detroit Attend Church"; "100 Leave Tule Lake for Alien Camp"; "Nisei Appointed to Staff of Chicago WLB."
The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 88 (November 4, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-253)
doc The Northwest Times Vol. 4 No. 88 (November 4, 1950) (ddr-densho-229-253)
"D.C. Japanese Hold Solemn Services At Arlington for Nisei GI Dead" (p. 2), "Texas Salutes 442 Nisei GI's for '44 Feat" (p. 2).
Topaz Times Vol. III No. 10 (April 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-147)
doc Topaz Times Vol. III No. 10 (April 20, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-147)
Selected article titles: "Resettlement Program Progressing Favorably" (p. 1), "Nisei Troops May Visit West Coast" (p. 1), "Hawaiian Nisei Soldiers Lauded" (p. 2).
Rafu Shimpo Go For Broke clipping (ddr-densho-1007-1014)
doc Rafu Shimpo Go For Broke clipping (ddr-densho-1007-1014)
Describes the upcoming anniversary celebration of Go For Broke, a national organization of Nisei veterans. Event plans include multiple screenings of Nisei Soldier.
Robert Mizukami Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-114-7)
vh Robert Mizukami Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-114-7)
Prewar involvement in the Japanese American Citizens League, "Strictly a Nisei project"

This is the first in a series of interviews conducted by the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizen League in collaboration with Densho.

Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 36 (May 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-395)
doc Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 36 (May 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-395)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Troops Spearhead Drive Into North Italy" (p. 1), "Nisei Veterans Visit Center" (p. 3), "Reserve Hostel Spaces Early" (p. 5).
Outdoor Games (ddr-one-1-705)
img Outdoor Games (ddr-one-1-705)
Black and white photographic negative of nine unidentified Nisei women and one unidentified Nisei man standing in a line with spoons in their hands.
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