102 items
102 items
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Frank Abe Interview I Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-528-24)
Interviewing Dorothy Okada, John Okada's widow
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Frank Abe Interview III Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-531-10)
Planning a second documentary about author John Okada
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Jim Akutsu Segment 50 (ddr-densho-1000-2-50)
Meeting John Okada, author of No-No Boy
Interview was conducted over two days because of delays caused by technical difficulties.
Narrator Frank Abe
Sansei male. Born 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio. During World War II, father was incarcerated the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentratin camp, Wyoming. Mother came to the United States from Japan in 1950. Frank grew up in Cleveland, where his parents owned a boarding house. Earned a B.A. in theater directing from the …
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In Search of No-No Boy (ddr-densho-1024-38)
Documentary film on the landmark novel No-No Boy and its author John Okada that includes a profile of Okada (including interviews with his widow and children), the background of the loyalty questionnaire and draft resistance , and the book's rediscovery a decade and a half later. The film includes readings of key scenes by poet Lawson …
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Frank Abe Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-528)
Sansei male. Born 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio. During World War II, father was incarcerated the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentratin camp, Wyoming. Mother came to the United States from Japan in 1950. Frank grew up in Cleveland, where his parents owned a boarding house. Earned a B.A. in theater directing from the …
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Frank Abe Interview III (ddr-densho-1000-531)
Sansei male. Born 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio. During World War II, father was incarcerated the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentratin camp, Wyoming. Mother came to the United States from Japan in 1950. Frank grew up in Cleveland, where his parents owned a boarding house. Earned a B.A. in theater directing from the …
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Frank Abe Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-530)
Sansei male. Born 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio. During World War II, father was incarcerated the Pomona Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentratin camp, Wyoming. Mother came to the United States from Japan in 1950. Frank grew up in Cleveland, where his parents owned a boarding house. Earned a B.A. in theater directing from the …
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"RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944" (ddr-densho-201-403)
Caption on reverse: "Property of Masao Sakagami. Nob [?] Sakagami [illegible] #34. RTC 208 B Company, Camp Blanding Florida, Aug. - Dec. 1944. 1st row: 1. Nukaya, 2. [unidentified], 3. Enro Okada, 4. [unidentified], 5. Shig Matsukawa, 6. Joe Matsuzaki, 7. Mitsuru Sakurada, 8. Tamio Sakata, 9. Satoru Sakuma, 10. Ishida, 11. ?? Sakuma. 2nd: 1. …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 65 (February 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-152)
Selected article titles: "Clothing Allowances Are Paid" (p. 1), "Sale of Stored Equipments" (p. 1), "Sophomores Get College Credit" (p. 1), "Council Requests Action on Profits" (p. 1), "Draft Ruling is Clarified" (p. 1), "Council Sends Invitation to Senate Group" (p. 1), "City Council Meeting: Executive Committee to Be Formed" (p. 1), "Married With Income of …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 1 (July 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-255)
Selected article titles: "Relocation of Supervisor Tells of Conditions in New York" (p. 1), "New Executive Secretary" (p. 1), "Return of Evacuees Discussed" (p. 1), "Program For Obon Festival" (p. 2).
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Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 8 (March 1943) (ddr-densho-65-433)
Selected article titles: "Along the Firebreak" (p. 4), "Nisei America: Entrails of a Thought" (p. 8), "What Peter Run" (p. 12), "Haiku and Painting" (p. 15), "Tule in Rhyme" (p. 18), "Ramblings" (p. 20), "It's the Little Things in Life" (p. 21), "What Makes Peter Run" (p. 22).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 66 (June 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-233)
Selected article titles: "WRA Answers Charges Made By Denver Post: Declares Post Articles Misrepresented Facts" (p. 1), "Coverley Back" (p. 1), "Concessions Will Move to 2108 in Case of Rain Sun." (p. 1), "Greenhouse Men Wanted" (p. 1), "Cablegram Held" (p. 1), "Events For Young Sold at City Field Day Sun." (p. 2), "Plan Newspaper: Boy …
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 50 (ddr-densho-537-59)
Issue 50 includes an article about requests for Crystal City to be included on the Japanese American monument being built in Washington, D. C., health advice, acknowledgment of 11 years of the Crystal City Association, and more.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 2 (July 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-324)
Selected article titles: "'Dead' Welcomed" (p. 1), "Dietician Here to Aid Kitchen" (p. 1), "Tools Must be Returned" (p. 1), "Inspect Mail Orders" (p. 1), "YBA Fellowship Youth Elections" (p. 2).
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Minidoka Irrigator Vol. I No. 2 (September 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-119-2)
Selected article titles: "80 Nisei Farm Workers Used at Twin Falls" (p. 1), "Co-op on Non Profit Basis: Directors to be Elected" (p. 1), "Huge Farm Area in Project Plan" (p. 1), "Plentiful Supply of Coal Assured Colonists Here" (p. 1), "Editorial: A Story in the Making" (p. 2), "Repatriation Still Possible Applications Being Taken" (p. …
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Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Holiday Edition (January 1943) (ddr-densho-65-431)
Selected article titles: "Her Name is Woman" (p. 5), "Christmas" (p. 8), "Trees" (p. 9), "Six Old Bachelors" (p. 11), "Incidentally" (p. 15), "The Great American Tragedy" (p. 17), "Pure Hell!" (p. 18), "I Am Not Lonely" (p. 26), "To the One of the Outside" (p. 26), "Christmas Last Year" (p. 33).
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Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 5 (December 1942) (ddr-densho-65-430)
Selected article titles: "When Peace" (p. 4), "Dawns" (p. 5), "This is Our Colony" (p. 7), "Corn on the Cob" (p. 8), "I'll Always Remember..." (p. 9), "Tule Lake of Yesterday" (p. 13), "Looking Back" (p. 19), "Prose n' Odes" (p. 21).
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Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 7 (February 1943) (ddr-densho-65-432)
Selected article titles: "Snow Blossom" (p. 4), "The Barber's Wife" (p. 5), "In the Still of the Night" (p. 8), "In the Still of the Night" (p. 11), "Looking Back" (p. 13), "On the Dawning of Peace" (p. 14), "An Expose of the Wolf" (p. 16), "Corn on the Cob" (p. 17), "Johnny's Uncle" (p. 23).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 8 (November 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-104)
Selected article titles: "'Rec' Council Meeting Tonite" (p. 1), "Ten Hi Press Club to Meet" (p. 1), "Meat Conservation Hits American Public, Colony" (p. 1), "Colony Schools Organizes Jr. Red Cross Chapters" (p. 1), "Keep 'Em Learning" (p. 2), "Sick Leave Regulations of Enlistees Clarified" (p. 3), "Structural Eng. Course Offered" (p. 3), "Schools Ask Parent, …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 59 (September 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-56)
Selected article titles: "Largest Group of Students Leaves Project" (p. 1), "Project Director, Physician, and Minister to Discuss Sex and Hygiene" (p. 1), "Merit Board Names Three Exec-Secretaries. Work Corps Member May Merit Relocation Outside" (p. 1), "Watermelons Today!" (p. 1), "Additions to Hospital Staff" (p. 1), "Repair Radios for Winter" (p. 2), "Bridge Enthusiasts to …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 22 (December 8, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-113)
Selected article titles: "'All Well' Says Telegram From LA" (p. 1), "Merit Board Reports on Work Performance" (p. 1), "Relocation Council Moves Headquarters" (p. 1), "Cal. Students in Fund Drive" (p. 1), "The Makings of Beau Brummel, A La Clothes" (p. 1), "WSSF Aims to Aid Needy Nisei Students, Secretary Loh Says" (p. 1), "Americanism is …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 43 (May 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-223)
Selected article titles: "Resettlers Scored Who Leave Jobs On Outside Too Soon" (p. 1), "Minimum Wage Scale Set For Sugar Beet Workers" (p. 1), "Project Evacuee Workers to be Reduced" (p. 1), "Gifted Tulean: A Man With a Winning Hand is Oliver K. Noji" (p. 2), "Roving Reporter: Advantages of Married Life, Bachelorhood Given" (p. 2), …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 41 (September 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-38)
Selected article titles: "Permanent City Charter Planned" (p. 1), "Dispatch to Publish Japanese Section Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays" (p. 1), "Nursing Classes Inaugurated" (p. 1), "Block Managers to Handle Coal Situation" (p. 1), "Night Mess Workers Wanted" (p. 1), "New Canteen Hours" (p. 1), "Wardens to Dance Tomorrow" (p. 3), "English Classes for Kibei" (p. 3), …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 16 (April 8, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-197)
Selected article titles: "O.P.A. Stops Shoe Requests in Colony: Block Heads to Handle Application Forms" (p. 1), "Civil Rights Group to Meet" (p. 1), "Bus to Leave Weekly For Reno From City-Huycke" (p. 1), "Machine Age Hits Dispatch" (p. 1), "Indication is Supreme Court Will Try Nisei" (p. 1), "School Teaching Staff Quality High: Find 46% …