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img Class photo from Porter School in Alameda (ddr-ajah-6-664)

Caption below photo (with names handwritten): Japanese Nisei youth at Porter school in Alameda, CA. Circa mid to late 1920s

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. III No. 53 (May 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-147-263)

Selected article titles: "List Services for Nisei GI Dependents" (p. 1), "Seventh War Loan: 'Bombs' to Rock Amache" (p. 3).

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img Four young men in swim trunks (ddr-ajah-6-762)

Caption below photo: Young Nisei boys go for a swim, location unknown. They were all from Alameda, CA, circa 1930s.

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img Girl with doll and tricycle (ddr-ajah-6-751)

Caption below photo: A young Nisei girl poses with a Japanese doll and wooden tricycle in Alameda, CA., circa 1910s.

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img Three boys on hike to Heart Mountain (ddr-ajah-2-895)

Caption below photo: Beginning their seven mile trek towards Heart Mountain are a group of Nisei boys, circa 1943-1944

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doc Front page of Rocky Shimpo (ddr-densho-122-779)

Selected articles: Letter to the Editor from Minoru Tamesa, Japanese Land Law to be Tested, Nisei Expatriates Subject to Draft

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img Lotus Bazaar (ddr-one-1-594)

Black and white photographic negative of three unidentified Nisei sitting behind a table. Behind them are prizes and a microphone.

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img Nap (ddr-one-1-664)

Black and white photographic negative of an unidentified Nisei man laying down on blankets at the end of a picnic.

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img Friends (ddr-one-1-593)

Black and white photographic negative of three unidentified Nisei chatting outside on the sidewalk in front of a parked car.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 16 No. 5 (February 4, 1943) (ddr-pc-15-5)

Selected article titles: "Army Begins Recruiting Nisei Volunteers for New Japanese American Combat Team. Announce General Registration For All Adult Evacuees Now in Wartime Relocation Projects" (p. 1), "Saburo Kido, JACL National President, Victim of Brutal Beating at Poston Center" (p. 1), "Arrest Seven at Poston on Riot Charge" (p. 1), "Seven Judges to Hear Cases …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 19 No. 1 (July 8, 1944) (ddr-pc-16-28)

Selected article titles: "Three Nisei Test Right to Return to Coast" (p. 1), "Validity of Military Orders Excluding Japanese Americans Challenged in Induction Suit" (p. 1), "Famed 100th Infantry Unit Joins Nisei Combat Team" (p. 1), "Eleven Granada Nisei Convicted In Draft Cases" (p. 1), "Issei leader At Tule Lake Center Slain" (p. 1), "President Roosevelt …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 4 (January 25, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-4)

Selected article titles: "Builders using gov't financing sued for race bias in selling tract homes" (p. 1); "Eisenhower urges statehood for Hawaii & Alaska" (p.1); "Japan refugee returns home after year stay in California, in Uncle Sam uniform" (p. 1); "Nisei opera soloist set for S.F. season" (p. 2); "Temporary farm worker program extended for Mexicans; …

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Collection Clarice Osterud Hargiss Collection (ddr-densho-186)

This collection consists of letters written to Clarice Osterud Hargiss, a student at the University of Washington during World War II. The letters were written by two Nisei friends, one in the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, and the other at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-186/

Collection Harano Collection (ddr-densho-358)

The Harano Collection consists of 18 editions of Japanese American community publications: The Nisei Weekender, The Vanguard, and Crossroads. Also included are a number of oversize prints documenting the Japanese American Christian community in California pre-war and two Young People's Christian Conferences from the 1930s.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-358/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 20 (May 26, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-21)

Selected article titles: "Urge Attorney General Halt Deportation of Issei Alien Member of Proscribed Group" (p. 1), "Critics Hail 'Go for Broke!' After Premiere in Washington" (p. 2), "Washington Post Urges Solons To See Film on Nisei Soldiers" (p. 2), "Perjury Case Defendant Admits Aiding Nisei in Anti-Tojo Move" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-23-21/

doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 38 No. 4 (January 22, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-4)

Selected article titles: "Senate committee joins Hawaii Alaska statehood bills together" (p. 1), "Runaway bus careens down main street for three miles, Nisei driver at wheel" (p. 1), "First Nisei appointed to work in congressional capacity, Indiana-born woman secretary to Rep. O'Hara of Illinois" (p. 3), "Citizenship for U.S. Indians" (p. 8).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-26-4/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 47, No. 9 (August 29, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-35)

Select article titles: "JACL's Japan policy to go per-issue basis" (p. 1); "Gold Star Mother of World War II's Nisei CMH winner recall's son's heroism" (p. 2); "Text of Dr. Nishikawa's keynote address to Convention" (p.3); "Nisei must help U.S. to win cold war in Asia, urges Saund" (p.5)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 69, No. 1 (July 04,1969) (ddr-pc-41-27)

Select article titles: "Noguchi optimistic, feels his defense proves case" (p. 1); "Los Angeles-Born Nisei Appointed Air Force Deputy Undersecretary" (p. 3); "'What would have happened if Nisei weren't quiet" (p. 4); "Not a Black Problem" (p. 5); "Time in WRA camps sought as federal service time for federally employed" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-41-27/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 17 (October 23, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-42)

Selected article titles: "Nisei authored textbook called 'racist, anti-Buddhist' by BCA" (p. 1), "Asians picket psychiatric care hospital on Chinatown outskirt" (p. 1), "City inspector seeks rehearing in Asian bias" (p. 1), "Ranking Nisei in Canadian gov't founded paper" (p. 1), "JACL protests racial slur in TV film showing" (p. 4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-42-42/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 59, Vol. 2 (July 10, 1964) (ddr-pc-36-28)

Selected article titles: "Nat'l Jr. JACL Proposed for 1966 Convention" (p.1), "Fitting Climax to Convention: Wilkin's Challenge to Nisei" (p.1-2), "JACL Honors Americans Who Fought for Civil Rights of Nisei" (p.1), "JACL in 3d Try to Repeal Wash. Alien Land Law" (p.3), "Oral History Questionnaire Drafted" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-36-28/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 54, No. 3 (January 19, 1962) (ddr-pc-34-3)

Selected article titles: "'Issei Story' Push to Start Jan. 25 for Chicagoans" (p.1), "Discrimination Declared Blight on U.S. Moral Fiber at Snake River Fete" (p.1), "Southwest L.A. Cler Becomes 1st Nisei Woman Principal" (p.1), "Genetic Hazards of Fallout" (p.2), "Nisei Must Be Willing to Defend American Image" (p.4).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-34-3/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 123, No. 3 (August 2-15, 1996) (ddr-pc-68-15)

Selected article titles: "JACL, Nisei Veterans Speak to Manzanar Historic Site Panel" (pp. 1, 5), "Bill Would Bar Critical Aid to Legal Immigrants" (pp. 1, 11), "Youth: A Day in the Life of a JACL Intern" (pp. 9, 12), and "Very Truly Yours: Nisei Week: More Than Three Generations Old" (pp. 9, 11).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Relocation Supplement Vol. 1 No. 12 (July 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-379)

Selected article titles: "Akagi Operates Six Boarding Houses in WLA" (p. 1), "Expect 8000 to Attend Exhibit of Paintings by Nisei and Issei" (p. 1), "Release New Ruling on Baggage Pick-ups" (p. 1), "Are You Worried About Housing?" (p. 4), "Nisei Girl Wins Fashion Contest for Watermelon Wool Dress" (p. 4).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 15 (August 16, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-263)

Selected article titles: "Proposal on Manzanar Will Receive 'Due Consideration'" (p. 1), "Regulations on Water Use Released by Merritt" (p. 1), "Release Facts on Nisei Battalion" (p. 1), "Jail Local Resident for Disturbing Peace" (p. 2), "First Major Fire at Rohwer Center" (p. 3), "Convict Three Nisei of Conspiracy Charge" (p. 3).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 57 (May 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-93)

Selected article titles: "Assistance: NYC Group Aids Resettlers" (p. 1), "Nisei West Coast Return Unopposed by War Dept" (p. 1), "Official Urges Resettlement" (p. 1), "Director Signs Vehicle Code. No Joy Riding" (p. 1), "Editorial: They Need Education" (p. 2), "Attention: Hands Off Fire Extinguishers" (p. 3), "Nisei: Relocation is Steady" (p. 5).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-141-93/

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