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82 items
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Family and friends on farm (ddr-densho-2-1)
The Nishimura family and friends on their farm in Seattle, Washington. Left to right: Kumataro Nishimura, Kadju Nishimura, Emily Herold holding Mary Nakashige, Peggie Yorita, Patsy Yorita, Tom Nishimura, Jiro Matsumura, Harry Oki (behind Matsumura), Hanni Nishimura, and Alex Ando.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 74, No. 8 (March 3, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-8)
Selected article titles: "Patsy Tells Seattle Nisei Why She's Running for U.S. President" (p.1, 6), "University Becoming a Modern Dinosaur" (p.3), "Canada's Version of Evacuation" (p.3), "Backlash Seen in Editorials Evoked by 'Exec. Order 9066' Book-Photo Display" (p.6).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 77, No. 13, (September 28, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-38)
Select article titles: "Liem Tuai to Face Incumbent in November Bid for Mayorality" (p.1); "League of Women Voters: Nisei Challenges Male Ban" (p.1); "Patsy Mink Shakes Up Merriam" (p.1); "JACL Chapter Scholarships at a Glance" (p.2); "Senate Passes Postcard Registration Bill to Aid Japanese-Speaking Voters" (p.6).
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 40, No. 10, October 2003 (ddr-sjacl-1-514)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL co-sponsors Affirmative Action Community Forum; Bill Tashima reports on JACL Gala Dinner, over 800 people attended, salute to Norm Mineta, Daniel Inouye, Robert Matsui, and Mike Honda, and to laud the late Patsy Mink; Arlene Oki gives update on NHAW (JCCCW).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 16 (April 23, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-16)
Selected article titles: "Six JARP books in '72 expected" (p. 1), "Norman Mineta wins San Jose mayor election" (p. 1), "Parents demand Nisei principal be replaced" (p. 1), "Patsy Mink challenges Asian ethnic scholars to wider roles" (p. 1), "JACL urges anti-poverty programs be kept present OEO structure" (p. 2)
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 77, No. 21, (November 23, 1973) (ddr-pc-45-46)
Select article titles: "Membership Procedures Revamped, New Card Made" (p.1); "East Coast-JARP Striving for Wrap-Up on $45,200 Budget" (p.1); "Use of 'JPN' Assured by U.S. Gov't Printers" (p.1); "FBI Probes Minority Business Aid" (p.3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 9 [6] (August 11, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-33)
Selected article titles: "Rumford Act will remain in effect as California legislature at odds" (p. 1), "Many Americans don't believe Japan trustworthy as ally, Gallup Poll reports in spring sampling" (p. 1), "Patsy Mink cited by Negro Elks" (p. 3), "Pakistani students unable to believe Sansei American actually U.S.-born" (p. 4).
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. IX, No. 2, February 1972 (ddr-sjacl-1-139)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Seattle JACL joins Municipal League; Warren Furutani to speak to joint JACL-UW Asian Coalition meeting; evening with Cong Patsy Mink, Bush Garden, February 12; Maxey?s mention of Japanese American Internment during WWII Evokes Ripples; Phil Hayasaka protests letter by firemen mocking reduction of height requirement.
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Japanese Americans digging for shells (ddr-densho-2-47)
These individuals are digging for shells to make jewelry, which was a popular pastime for many Japanese Americans in camp. Left to right: Kumataro Nishimura, Kadju Nishimura, Jimmie Yorita, Neal Frost (son of one of the teachers at Tule Lake), and Patsy Yorita. Tule Lake was drained in the early 1900s. The camp was located on …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 24 (December 10, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-49)
Selected article titles: "Asian elderly not forgotten by U.S." (p. 1), "Patsy Mink asks clemency for draft dodgers" (p. 1), "Nixon nominates Shiro Kashiwa to court of claims" (p. 1), "Hawaii 'melting pot' labeled myth" (p. 1), "Latest draft law amendments affecting aliens explained" (p. 1), "Japan air lines cited as top foreign buyer of U.S. …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 24, No. 2, February 1987 (ddr-sjacl-1-361)
Newsletter covering the folliwng topic+E369s: 1987 Chapter President, May Sasaki; nice summary of Installation Banquet, 600 guest, honoring Nisei Businesses, Gov. Gardner pledged support for Redress, keynote Patsy Mink, emcee-Wendy Tokuda; Reno Night at Bush to raise funds for 1988 National Convention; appeal of Hirabayashi case to be heard by Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 64, No. 3 (January 20, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-3)
Selected article titles: "Immigration amendments ease part of Japan backlog" (p. 1), "Patsy and Spark vote on Powell censure" (p. 1), "U.S. Supreme Court upholds revoking of unauthorized use of passports" (p. 1), "Sheridan, Wyo., once a lively town with 120 Japanese, now down to one" (p. 3), "Pearl Harbor anniversary void of hate but one …
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Yoshida family (ddr-densho-495-12)
Yoshida siblings posing together on the steps of the Honolulu International Country Club to celeberate Tadashi Francis Yoshida's 80th birthday. Back row, left to right: Jack Itsuo Yoshida, Susumu Nakamura, and Edward Sueo Yoshida. Middle row, left to right: Patsy Yoshida, Tadashi Francis Yoshida, Nancy Teruko (Nagai) Yoshida, Ethel (Inouye) Yoshida. Front row, left to right: …
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President Reagan signing the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-6)
Onlookers watch as President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. Left to right: Senator Spark Matsunaga (Hawaii), Representative Norman Mineta (California), Representative Patsy Saiki (Hawaii), Senator Pete Wilson (California), Representative. Don Young (Alaska), Representative Robert Matsui (California), Representative Bill Lowery (California), and Harry Kajihara, President, National JACL. The man in the back is …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 9 (August 28, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-34)
Selected article titles: "Unopposed Patsy reelected, Hawaii primary filing closed" (p. 1), "Sansei policeman talking to cyclist slain by bystander in Berkeley street" (p. 1), "Northern Pacific migrations link Aleuts with Okhotsks of north Japan" (p. 1), "4,000 Japanese admitted last year" (p. 1), "Leadership Conference on Civil Rights" (p. 2), "House Internal Security Committee awaits …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 20 (November 12, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-45)
Selected article titles: "Asians still simple target in U.S., antidote prescribed by Patsy Mink" (p. 1), "Better communication, understanding can mend U.S.-Japan economic rift" (p. 1), "Mayor Mineta sees U.S.-Japan ties breaking up" (p. 1), "Matsunaga bill extends aged, longtime resident expeditious naturalization" (p. 1), "Inouye attributes Senate foreign aid vote 'sour grapes'" (p. 5), "'Fishing …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 19 (November 5, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-44)
Selected article titles: "Restricting Sansei's speech illegal" (p. 1), "Asian demands for Seattle schools met" (p. 1), "Multi-ethnic curriculum in Seattle urged" (p. 1), "JACL position on Okinawa reversion treaty presented" (p. 1), "Patsy airs views like presidential candidate" (p. 1), "Truman veto finally upheld after 21 years" (p. 2), "'Untold Story' leader rebuts JACL decision" …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 61, No. 10 (September 3, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-36)
Selected article titles: "Senate Tightens Immigrations Bill, All Racial Quotas Removed" (p.1-2), "Earl Finch, Godfather of 442d, Heart Attack Victim at Age 49" (p.1, 5), "President's Corner: Civil Rights and the JACL" (p.1), "House Immigration Debate" (p.2), "Sponsors Deny Nisei Cast in Bad Light on 'FBI' Teleplay" (p.3), "Seattle Wonders if 'Watts Riot' Could Spark as …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 18 (May 3, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-18)
Selected article titles: "American (Gallup) opinion of Japan continues mixed" (p. 1), "JACLer hears Patsy and Sparky cast 'Yea' votes for 1968 Civil Rights Act" (p. 1), "Seattle ordinance on open housing passed unanimous" (p. 1), Architect Minoru Yamazaki designing patient-centered hospital in Toledo" (p. 3), "Hiring Nisei not enough to dismiss state bias charge" (p. …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 18, (October 29, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-43)
Selected article titles: "TV film title re-changed" (p. 1), "1970 census by states reported: 591,290 Japanese counted in U.S." (p. 1), "'Patsy Mink for U.S. President' petitions circulate in Oregon" (p. 1), "Nisei judge criticizes prison, urges abolition of parole board" (p. 1), "San Jose mayor's tough problems to date include budget, police shooting" (p. 1), …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 18 (November 1, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-44)
Selected article titles: "Japan decorates Kido, Dr. Yatabe at Meiji fete" (p. 1), "LeMay's say on A-bomb dismays Hiroshima mayor" (p. 1), "Blaisdell undisturbed by primaries in bid to unseat Spark or Patsy" (p. 1), "JACL protests with Chicago groups on police backlash" (p. 1), "Nisei translator corps of WW2 rated as 'best secret of the …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 10 [7] (August 18, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-34)
Selected article titles: "Sen. Fong Raps State Dept. Ignoring Asian Refugees" (p. 1), "Miss JACL 1968 coronation ball tomorrow enraptures San Jose with Convention fever" (p. 1), "Police Commission Seeking Broader Powers to Limit Parades in L.A. City" (p. 1), "New Jersey school bans Jewish skullcap" (p. 1), "Map makers removing anti-racial names" (p. 1), "Patsy …
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Yoshida Family Dinner (ddr-densho-495-30)
Photograph of the Yoshida family gathered around a long table for dinner. Clockwise around the table starting in the lower right corner: Helen (Takeshita) Yoshida, Wally Yoshida, Carol Yoshida, Francis Masukawa, Edith Masukawa, Saju (Ishimoto) Yoshida, Wally Yoshida, Edward Sueo Yoshida, Rhoda Yoshida, Ethel (Inouye) Yoshida, Sue Ellen Yoshida, Geri Yoshida, Randell "Randy" Tadao Yoshida, Teruko …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 23, No. 11, November 1986 (ddr-sjacl-1-359)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Quote from Chicago JACL Newsletter, ?Everyone tells me the Seattle Chapter is one of the best in the country (we?re another)/ I was told by Tim Otani that the JAYs are also very active, they have a lot of activities, some of them fundraisers, and as a result are financially better …
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80th birthday party (ddr-densho-495-71)
Large family portrait at Francis Tadashi Yoshida's 80th birthday celebration. Back row left to right: Eddie T., Mrs. Yamashita, Mrs. Onuma, Sue Ellen Yoshida, Mr. Onuma, Reggie, Randall "Randy" Yoshida. Row 5: Tadashi, Rhoda Yoshida, Nan, Peter, Christine Nakamura, Row 4: Wally Yoshida, Leona, Kenny, Cary Nakamura, Fay (Yamashita) Yoshida, Carol (Yoshida) Sunahara, Geraldine "Geri" (Yoshida) …