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img Valeda freshmen installation ceremony (ddr-densho-45-4)

In fall 1947, women of Japanese ancestry started a new student group called Valeda ("wise women" in Greek). Like the Fuyokai, Valeda supported Japanese American women students and encouraged them to join other organizations on campus. Valeda participated in numerous projects on campus and in the community until it disbanded in 1965. Left to right: Setsuko …

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img Northwest Buddhist Convention Banquet (ddr-one-1-418)

Black and white photographic negative of guests at the Northwest Buddhist Convention banquet dinner in the basement of the Seattle Buddhist Church. Sitting at the head table from left to right: Reverend Sunya Pratt (from Tacoma, Washington), Reverend Tatsuya Ichikawa (from Seattle, Washington), Reverend Eiyu Terao (from Spokane, Washington), Reverend Ikuta from (Vancouver, British Columbia), Reverend …

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av Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 6 (ddr-densho-1024-108)

Testifiers continue to speak out on economic and property loss as a result of forced relocation and internment. Japanese Americans share their experiences of search, seizure, and mistreatment during their time spent in internment camps. Introduction by Alison Kochiyama, Executive Director of the Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute. Part 6 Testifiers: Kiyoshi Sonoda, Larry Boss, Mary …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section Vol. I No. 4 (November 1942) (ddr-densho-65-429)

Selected article titles: "The Daily Tulean Dispatch Magazine Section" (p. 2), "On a Night Like This" (p. 6), "Why Co-op?" (p. 15), "Twilight Emissary" (p. 17), "Looking Back" (p. 22), "My Blood" (p. 23), "Our Fire Fighters" (p. 25), "Corn on the Cob" (p. 27), "The Stepping Stone..." (p. 31).

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doc Desert echoes 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-143)

Yearbook, "Desert echoes" 1943, created by the members of the 1st Junior Christian Church at the Poston incarceration camp, Poston Arizona. Includes essays by church leaders, history of vacation bible school and the first Junior Church, parish and inter-parish activities, biographical information on pastors, list of officers, essay competition, parish organizations and activities, "Ideal Girl" and …

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doc Photo album -- black leather cover with sailboat (ddr-densho-468-324)

black album-- see measurement pdf for photo dimensions

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doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-84)

Describes settling in at Washington University and registering for classes, meeting up with some old friends.

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img Buddhist Convention (ddr-one-1-333)

Black and white photographic negative of large crowd of Buddhists gathered outside Collin's Field House in Seattle, Washington for a Buddhist convention. Reverends seated in front row from left to right: Reverend Seiji Kobara from Seattle, Reverend Shoko Masunaga, Reverend Akira Jotetsu Ono, Reverend Tatsuya Ichikawa, Reverend Bishop Kenryu Tsuji, Reverend Eiyu Terao from Spokane, Reverend …

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doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-7)

Describes settling in at Washington University and registering for classes, meeting up with some old friends.

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img Gentaro Kodama's sister (ddr-njpa-4-507)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Remembering Mr. Kodama. (Tokyo) April 25, 1935. It has been 30 years since the great commander Gentaro Kodama died. General Ono, General Oe and others organized a memorial group. The members gathered at Chuo-tei to remember Mr. Kodama on the 25th. His eldest son, Hideo, lives with two elderly women. One is …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 55 (September 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-52)

Selected article titles: "August Allowance: New Clothing Schedule Given" (p. 1), "Beet Fields Want 500 More" (p. 1), "Canteen No. 3 Robbed, Valuable Goods Stolen" (p. 1), "Human Touch Shown Departing Workers" (p. 1), "Farmers Are Wanted Quick" (p. 2), "All Canteens to Close Sunday P.M." (p. 2).

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img Modernaires Club (ddr-manz-10-137)

Back row: Junko Hatae, Alice Araki, Shizuko Uno, Mary Kageyama, Chicki Hiraoka, Fumi Matsuzawa, Teruko Kuwata. Row Two: Reiko Ando, Yuki Inohara, Grace Maruki, Akiko Sakamoto (Advisors), Kazie Nishimoto, Michiko Kamachi. Row One: Yoshiko Kusunoki, Rosie Maruki, Kiyo Tanioka, Toshiko Morishita, Itoyo Hashimoto.

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img "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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img Tule Lake Camp group photograph (ddr-csujad-2-67)

Appears to be group photograph of internal security officers at Tule Lake Camp. Photograph includes Willard Schmidt, Chief of Internal Security at Tule Lake Camp. Includes list of members in photograph. Names from left to right: Seventh Row: Okino, Y., Kato, J., Taniguchi, S., Yoshihara, D., Asada, E., Yamakawa, M., Yoshihara, G., Iwawaki, H., Yokoyama, K., …

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doc Tulean dispatch magazine section: holiday edition (ddr-csujad-26-46)

Monthly publication at Tule Lake incarceration camp including stories, poems, commentary and creative writing. Current issue includes: "An editorial" by Howard M. Imazeki; "Her name is woman" by Riley O'Suga; "Christmas tree" by Shuji Kimura; "Six old bachelors" by Miyoko Takagi; "Looking back" by Eugene Okada; "Great American tragedy" by Tsuyoshi Nakamura; "Pure hell" by Yukio …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 12 (March 20, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-12)

Selected article titles: "Eisenhower signs Statehood bill without fanfare" (p. 1), "Uncle Sam's 50th star now in view. JACL jubilant over Hawaiian statehood and recognition of its citizens" (p. 1), "Japanese American Democratic Club drops racial designation, reaction is mixed" (p. 3), "Chapter eliminates racial restriction in own high school scholarship program" (p. 4), "Civil rights …

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doc Program from "Better Citizens in a Better Community: A Conference Community Improvement" (ddr-densho-356-1033)

Program for "Better Citizens in a Better Community: A Conference Community Improvement" Sponsored by the Amache Coordinating Council.

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doc Letter from Evacuee Police to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, February 1, 1944 (ddr-csujad-2-13)

Letter from Evacuee Police Force to Raymond Best, Director of Tule Lake Camp, requesting the release of Hiroyoshi Tsuda from the army stockades at Tule Lake Camp. Signed names: Kataoka, H.; Okusako, Thomas; Ogata, Roy K.; Miyamoto, H.; Tanaka, K.; Haruyama, N.; Yoshida, Maeko; Hanagata, Ken; Ayabe, Toshi S.; Ono, I; Kanno, Thomas K.; Sato, R.; …

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doc Crystal City Chatter Issue 153 (ddr-densho-537-121)

Issue 153 includes an article about "Legacy of Heart Mountain" winning three Emmys, cooking advice, a book review for "The Train to Crystal City," and more.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 25 (June 26, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-25)

Selected article titles: "12 named for 'JACLer of Biennium'" (p. 1), "Oriental home found assessed 280 per cent above its average" (p. 1), "'Go For Broke' East Los Angeles youth organize to fight delinquency issues" (p. 1), "Issei want to live in Little Tokyo" (p. 1), "San Francisco Schools seek specialist in Asian American studies, workshop" …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 46 (May 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-362)

Selected article titles: "Coal Crisis Passes When Volunteers Go to Work" (p. 1), "Conditions are Good for Resettlement... Holland" (p. 1), "Attack on Nisei Continues" (p. 2), "Ward Winners Vie for City Marble Championship Sat." (p. 3).

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doc Tulean Dispatch Supplement (July 13, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-321)

Selected article titles: "OK-SU Tags Tomorrow. Sixth Issue Tuesday" (p. 1), "Bible Study" (p. 1).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 4 [1] (July 7, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-28)

Selected article titles: "Defense of 'right of dissent' targeted as next Nisei battle" (p. 1), "Evacuee seeks $1.5-million from Canada" (p. 1), "Nisei neurosurgeon says U.S. GIs getting best possible medical care" (p. 1), "Japanese Ambassador Shimoda presents credentials at White House" (p. 1), "Study launched on longevity of U.S. resident Japanese" (p. 1), "Mixed blood …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 15 (October 12, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-41)

Selected article titles: " Masaoka ill, postpones trip to Japan a week" (p. 1), "55 of 65 Nisei public office seekers win in Hawaii primaries" (p. 1), "Tabulate 141,000 Japanese in U.S.; 85,000 in California" (p. 1), "Temporary farm workers continue to arrive by air" (p. 1), "Fresno-born Nisei interprets for Japanese emperor" (p. 2), "One …

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doc Pages from San Diego State University yearbook (ddr-densho-446-366)

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