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Collection Yanagihara Collection (ddr-densho-26)

The Yanagihara collection contains materials from the pre-War, War, and post-War years. The pre-War photographs show life for the Yanagihara family. The Wartime photographs show life at Minidoka concentration camp in Hunt Idaho. The post-War photographs include events such as the redress movement and the memorial to Japanese American soldiers at the Nisei Veterans Hall in …

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img Large groups with banner "Aloha Nisei Veterans Reunion Hawaii 1967 Island Military Travel Service" (ddr-densho-466-423)

Caption above photo: Honolulu 1967

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 20 No. 7 (February 17, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-7)

Selected article titles: "Hood River Nisei Reported Killed in Action in Pacific. Name of Japanese American Had Been Erased from County Honor Roll by Legion Post" (p. 1), "Supreme Court Denies Appeal Of Korematsu" (p. 1), "Fresno Sheriff Investigations Three Shotgun Blasts Fired Into Home of Nisei Evacuee" (p. 1), "650 Segregees Removed from Tule Lake …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 7 (February 16, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-7)

Selected article titles: "President Truman Pays High Tribute to Nisei Soldiers" (p. 1), "Barbed Refuses Nisei GI, Army Captain Apologizes" (p. 1), "Men of 442nd in Hawaii Form Veterans Group" (p. 1), "JACL to Hold National Meet in Denver to Discuss Post-War Problems of Nisei" (p. 1), "Eight Thousand Repatriated Through Port of Seattle" (p. 1), …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 91 (July 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-178)

Selected article titles: "Double Federal Charge on Dynamiters"; "Dead of Heart Attack"; "Nakamura Killed"; "Sergeant Yano Awarded Oakleaf Cluster on Star"; "Nisei Veterans Donate"; "He's Out of Touch"; "Positive Action"; "Man Gives Resettler $1,500; Then Dies"; "Navy Enlistment Door Shut Tight"; "Granadans Return Home"; "Sales Permit Received"; "Marriage License Issued"; "Trips Curtailed"; "Nisei Foresees Nippon Surrender"; …

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vh Daniel Inouye Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-28-6)

Reaction of parents to Nisei military volunteers in Hawaii

This interview was conducted at the senator's office in Honolulu, Hawaii, as part of a series of interviews with veterans attending the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of the full conference schedule, the interviews were generally shorter in length …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 111, No. 14 (November 2, 1990) (ddr-pc-62-39)

Select article titles: "Redress Fully Funded; Immigration, Vietnamese Fishing Bills Are Passed"(p.1);"Redress Eligibility Process for Nisei Veterans Simplified"(p.1);"UC Berkeley's 'Diversity Project': No Single Ethnic, Racial Group on Campus Comprises a Majority"(p.1); "Asian-Majority Assembly District in Los Angeles Seen as Possibility"(p.3).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 11 (September 21, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-38)

Selected article titles: "U.S. Seeks to Preserve Job Gains of Minority Groups. JACL Official Attends Meet On Government Policy Against Discrimination in Employment" (p. 1), "Nisei Veterans Enter Hawaiian Political Races" (p. 1), "Survey Opinions of Neighbors Who Demanded Ouster of Nisei" (p. 2), "New Los Angeles Escheat Case Will Provide Test of State's Anti-Alien Land …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 23 No. 8 (August 24, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-34)

Selected article titles: "War Department Authorizes Retention of 442nd Colors By Territory of Hawaii" (p. 1), "Topaz Center Will Provide Veterans Homes" (p. 1), "Hawaii Sugar Workers Seek Better Conditions" (p. 2), "Seek Probation For Evacuees in Draft Cases" (p. 2), "Five Nisei, Stranded by War in Japan, Return to U.S." (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 10 (September 6, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-36)

Selected article titles: "Thirty-Five March Under JACL Banner in August 28 March for Jobs, Freedom" (pp. 1-2), "JACL Answers Negroes' Painful Call for Help, Says Matsunaga" (pp. 1-2, 4), "Chicago Veterans to Commemorate 20th 422 [sic] Anniv." (p. 3), and "Tokyo Topics: First Nisei Decorated by Japan" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2,258, Vol. 97, No. 14 (September 30, 1983) (ddr-pc-55-38)

Selected article titles: "Congress to get new redress bill" (p. 1), "War Cables Reveal: Japan considered Nisei unsuitable as spies" (p. 1), "Reparations for veterans?" (p. 3), "Civil rights chairs endorse redress" (p. 6), "Preliminary redress survey indicates most want damages" (p. 9), "WDC-area Asians #1 in schooling, study finds" (p. 11).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 9 (January 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-367)

Selected article titles: "Citizenship: Immigration Men Here for Check" (p. 1), "Canal Councilmen to Get Views on Closing Center" (p. 1), "Coast Approvals Now Total 158" (p. 1), "Army Excludees Free to Relocate" (p. 1), "World War II Veterans Refuse to Expel Nisei" (p. 3), "Rationed Rice to be on Sale" (p. 4).

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 24 No. 23 (June 14, 1947) (ddr-pc-19-24)

Selected article titles: "General MacArthur Approves Measures to Aid Stranded Nisei, Says Roger Baldwin" (p. 1), "Tomoya Kawakita Indicted For Treason by Federal Grand Jury in Los Angeles" (p. 1), "Strict Screening of Stranded Nisei Urged by Veterans Group" (p. 1), "46 Repatriates Return to U.S. On Main Lynx" (p. 2), "Two Girls Refused Entry to …

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vh Daniel Inouye Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-28-12)

Thoughts just before going into battle, and the Nisei soldiers' attitude, honor and shame

This interview was conducted at the senator's office in Honolulu, Hawaii, as part of a series of interviews with veterans attending the 1998 Americans of Japanese Ancestry Veterans National Convention held in Honolulu, Hawaii. Because of the full conference schedule, the interviews …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 99 (June 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-344)

Selected article titles: "Need 300 Workers at Seabrook Farms" (p. 1), "Jury Finds Rancher Guilty of Charges" (p. 1), "First Nisei Released from Army Under New Points System" (p. 1), "Freeze on Travel Denied by D. Myer" (p. 1), "New York Offers Jobs in Kitchens to Nisei, Issei" (p. 1), "Actor Orson Wells Comments on Nisei …

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vh Masao Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-103)

Nisei male. Born December 10, 1923, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up near the Nihonmachi area of Seattle. Incarcerated at the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. In 1943, volunteered for the army while in camp. Served in Europe with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, L Company. Returned to Seattle after the war and …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 34 No. 26 (June 28, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-26)

Selected article titles: "Report 600 Nisei Casualties in Korea War" (p. 1), "U.S. Japanese Win Long Fight for Citizenship. Congress Overrides President's Veto of Walter-McCarran Omnibus Immigration Bill" (p. 1), "Anti-Defamation League Finds Growing Awareness of Menace of Organized Intolerance" (p. 2), "Mainland Veterans of 442nd Invited to Reunion in 1953" (p. 3).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. VII No. 3 (July 14, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-286)

Selected article titles: "Closing Dates for Mess Halls" (p. 1), "Art Exhibit Scheduled for Friday, Saturday" (p. 1), "Maternity Care for Wives and Infants of Servicemen" (p. 1), "442nd Regiment to Return Home" (p. 1), "Veterans Petition for Wounded Nisei in Spokane, Wash." (p. 5), "Project Director Johnston's Message to Center Residents" (p. 8).

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doc Memorial Day services (ddr-csujad-1-205)

A program for Memorial Day services held at Evergreen Memorial Park, Los Angeles California on May 25, 1998. Services were conducted by the Nisei Veterans Coordinating Council. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ike_04_09_001

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vh Ted Tsukiyama Interview (ddr-densho-1004-22)

Nisei male. Born December 13, 1920, in Honolulu, Hawaii. During World War II, was a member of the Varsity Victory Volunteers, then served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and the Military Intelligence Service. Following military service, graduated from Yale Law School and became an attorney in Hawaii. Active in community and veterans organizations.

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4293 (April 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-6)

Selected article titles: "Exhibition of Resettlers Paintings Shown in Philadelphia"; "Oregon Passes Anti-Alien Land Ownership Bill"; "Resolution Urges U.S. to Pay for Japanese Return"; "Buddhists Plan Hana Matsuri"; "Nisei Held on Draft Charge"; "Court Restores Building to Japanese Grocer"; "WRA Probes Report of Attempt to Oust Nisei in Neb. Farmers Seek to Head Off Japanese American …

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vh George Nakano Interview II Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1000-361-15)

Supporting the World War II Nisei veterans

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Kiyo Maruyama Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1003-1-30)

Involvement with the Nisei Veterans Association

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 22 No. 12 (March 23, 1946) (ddr-pc-18-12)

Selected article titles: "Charge Wounded Nisei Treated Like PWs. Japanese American Veterans Forced to Travel in Hold of Navy Transport Hayes" (p. 1), "Tule Lake, Last of Centers, Closed by Relocation Agency" (p. 1), "Report 7100 Persons Repatriated to Japan" (p. 2), "Second Battalion of 442nd Combat Team Deactivated" (p. 3), "Final Segregee Group Moved From …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 106, No. 24 (June 17, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-24)

Four page travel section appears between pages 4 and 5 of the edition. Selected article titles: "Redress Bills Not Out of Conference Committee Yet" (pp. 1, 6), "Sen. Inouye Addresses Reno Reunion: 'War Against Prejudice' Still Faces Nisei Veterans" (pp. 1-2), "'Japanese American Story' as Theme for Memorial Proposed" (pp. 1, 3), and "The 'Untrustworthy' Japanese" …

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