333 items
333 items
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Tule Lake orchestra (ddr-csujad-55-2212)
Black and white photograph of the Tule Lake orchestra at Tule Lake incarceration camp. Pictured from left to right (front row): Terry Irakawa, Shizu Ishida, R. Ishiyami, Emi Matsumoto, Mr. A. Umemoto (conductor), Yuichi Takahashi, Sachi Matsui, Miya Nagata, Ruth Temmu, Grace Matsuda. Second row: Shichio Nishida, Hayashi, Hayuo Motoyama, Hamachi, Richard Tanaka, Morioka, Tom Matsuda, …
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Amache YWCA Advisory Board Meeting Minutes (ddr-densho-356-831)
Minutes from the Amache YWCA's Advisory Board Meeting on June 26, 1943. This meeting covered reports on Hospitality House activities, conferences, harvest camp, carnival, and financials. It also covered business on staff, membership forms, blue star mothers, selection of chairman and officers, and the next meeting date.
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Speak Out for Justice: August 6, 1981 - Part 3 (ddr-densho-1024-111)
Testifiers continue to speak out on the economic loss and psychological impact of Japanese internment during World War II. Recollections of post-camp resettlement also demonstrate the discrimination and prejudice experienced by many Japanese Americans.
Introduction by June Hibino of Nikkei Progressives and NCRR.
Part 3 Testifiers:
Rei Osaki,
Peter K. Ota,
John J. Saito,
Linda Morimoto, …
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Japs Form Association (April 29, 1910) (ddr-densho-56-164)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 29, 1910, p. 19
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 5 (February 6, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-5)
Selected article titles: "Seats limited for Matsunaga talk" (p. 1), "'Project Reading' to be emphasized, ethnic studies also planned in Fowler" (p. 1), "School supplies and craft material needed for shipment to U.S. Indians" (p. 1), "Industrial security act passes 274-65" (p. 1), "JACL pursues justice on Dr. Noguchi case" (p. 1), "Parents held responsible for …
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Cactus blossoms (ddr-csujad-55-48)
Collection of poetry written by incarcerees. Includes illustrations. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00052
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Obon dance (ddr-one-1-76)
Black and white photographic print of large group dancing Odori (a traditional folk dance) with "uchiwa" (fans) during Obon Festival in front a large seated crowed outside. Outer circle of Obon dancers from right to left, starting left of podium: Tomi Tsujimura, Shizuko Oda, unidentified woman, Phyllis Midori (Ando) Muramatsu, all remaining unidentified. Inner circle of …
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Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-225)
Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers in large circle around podium holding "uchiwa" (fan) above their heads. Large crowd watches on from left side of image. Outer circle of Obon dancers from right to left, starting left of podium: Tomi Tsujimura, Shizuko Oda, unidentified woman, Phyllis Midori (Ando) Muramatsu, all remaining unidentified. Inner circle …
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Letter from Christ Episcopal Church (ddr-densho-537-137)
A letter from the Christ Episcopal Church to members about the Lay Academy.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 63 (February 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-149)
Selected article titles: "WRA Clothing Will Be Sold to Colonists" (p. 1), "Nurses Training Classes to Begin" (p. 1), "First Aid Tutor Here From S.F." (p. 1), "J.A.C.L. Chapter to Meet Wed." (p. 1), "Radio Series on Post-war" (p. 1), "Job Offers Are Being Returned" (p. 1), "Evacuees Are Advised to Sell Stored Farm Equipment" (p. …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 71 (February 11, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-157)
Selected article titles: "Everyone Over 17 to Register" (p. 1), "Mass Registration Begins in Project" (p. 1), "Engineering Class to Open" (p. 1), "First Egg Laid on Chicken Farm" (p. 1), "Student Council Office Moves East" (p. 1), "Alien's Answer to American Allegiance May Be Qualified" (p. 1), "Army Offices Here Revealed" (p. 1), "Co-op Buyers …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 26 (June 29, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-26)
Selected article titles: "House concurs with Senate on claims. JACL to urge President to sign evacuation claims amendment bill" (p. 1), "14th Biennial Convention Program Announced by JACL Headquarters"(p. 1), "Teenage gang war breaks out" (p. 1), "ACLU scores federal housing program lag" (p. 1), "Expiration date of Watkins Act for Nisei voting in Japan elections …
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Speak Out for Justice: August 4, 1981 - Part 2 (ddr-densho-1024-100)
Japanese Americans break their silence to speak out on the pain, suffering, and loss experienced as a result of the issuance of Executive Order 9066. The first-hand accounts detail the enormous loss of property and business among many Japanese Americans after World War II.
Introduction by Jim Matsuoka, Co-Founder of Los Angeles Committee Coalition for Redress …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 21 (August 10, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-271)
Selected article titles: "Residents Face Physical Exams Before Leaving" (p. 1), "1136 Attending Colleges From Relocation Centers" (p. 1), "Electricity Class Soon" (p. 1), "RR Workers Needed" (p. 1), "For Relocation: Small Towns in Kansas City Area Proposed" (p. 1), "Continued: Conditions in General Are Good in the Chicago Area" (p. 2), "Rent, Food Under OPA …
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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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Inaugural opening of Elk Grove Japanese School (ddr-csujad-55-1588)
Sepia-toned photograph of a group of students and adults at the inaugural opening of the Elk Grove Japanese language school. Photograph includes identification of some individuals. From left to right, Yamada, Hatsutaro Ishigaki, Kanjiro Omae, George Haruto Omae, Harry Kaname Omae, Frank Yamada, George Shigeru Matsumoto, Shigeo Sakamoto, Makishima, Robert Masaru Matsumoto, Tsunematsu Sugimoto, Elwood Norio …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 18 (August 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-13)
Selected article titles: "Rotarians Pleased With Program Here" (p. 1), "Interest in Co-op Rises: Advisory Board Names Complete" (p. 1), "Stults Asked to Stay on Mess Job" (p. 1), "Sanitation System Eliminates Odor" (p. 3), "Keep Drains Clear..." (p. 2), "Social Dept. Opens at 10" (p. 3), "Go Fly a Kite: Kite-Flying Favorite Pastime of Tuleans" …
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Personality cards (ddr-csujad-26-37)
Journal entries written by high school students discussing their observations and perspectives on a variety of topics including classes, class discussions, grades, exams, homework and studying, school activities, graduation, social events, carnival fundraiser for yearbook, and complaints about school conditions. Each entry includes the full date and student name. The entries were part of a class …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 12 (November 25, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-338)
Selected article titles: "Holiday Spirit Reigns in City" (p. 1), "Religious Thanksgiving Services for Colonists" (p. 1), "Turkey Dinner Among 'Strangers'" (p. 2), "Permits Needed to Use Heaters" (p. 3), "Quarantine Restrictions Modified by Base Hospital" (p. 3), "All Colony Dogs to be Licensed" (p. 3).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 6 No. 7 (July 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-261)
Selected article titles: "Girls Summer Recreation Program Begins Monday" (p. 1), "Cosmetology" (p. 1), "Director Coverley's Farewell Message" (p. 1), "Questions on Segregation Discussed" (p. 1).
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Family Counseling Unit Organizational chart and staff lists (ddr-densho-356-950)
Family Counseling Unit Organizational chart and staff lists detailing which individuals work in which departments and are assigned with which other individuals
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Personality cards (ddr-csujad-26-43)
Journal entries written by high school students discussing their observations and perspectives on a variety of topics including family interactions, memories, homesickness, friendships, social interactions, school, self-reflection, juvenile delinquency, peer behaviors, death, religion, opinions, and worldviews. Each entry includes the full date and student name. The entries were part of a class assignment and collected for …
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Partial List (ddr-densho-356-959)
Partial list of individuals with their camp address, prewar town, and religious affiliation
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 7 (September 28, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-407)
Selected article titles: "Three Co-op Delegates Leave for Conference" (p. 1), "Next Shoe Stamp Must Last 6 Months -- OPA" (p. 1), "Mess Workers: Must Have Assignment" (p. 1), "Meetings are Prohibited" (p. 2).