1134 items
Collection
Akizuki Collection (ddr-densho-28)
This Akizuki collection, 1920s-1940s, documents some locations in Bellevue, Washington, and includes one photo of Seattle's Public Market in the 1920s.
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An Oral History with Mitsuhiko H. Shimizu - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-57-1)
Issei community leader and businessman in Los Angeles's Little Tokyo recounts his arrest by Federal Bureau of Investigation after Pearl Harbor, his experiences in internment camps in North Dakota and Louisiana, and the Manzanar incarceration camp, California. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Translated into …
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An Oral History with Reverend Seytsu Takahashi - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-58-1)
Issei Buddhist bishop and superintendent of Kayasan Temple in Little Tokyo since 1931 recounts his wartime experiences and internment at Fort Missoula, Montana; Livingstone, Louisiana; and Crystal City, Texas. Transcribed in both Japanese and English. This oral history was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project, Oral History Program, CSU Fullerton. Audio is found in …
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 35 (February 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-275)
Selected article titles: "Student Relocation Official to Speak Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Distribute Checks to Community Services Employees" (p. 1), "Public Speaking Class to Hold Forum Friday" (p. 1).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 86, No. 13 (April 7, 1978) (ddr-pc-50-13)
Selected article titles: "Berkeley Postmaster Charged with Racial Stereotyping, Slurs" (p. 1); "Nikkei Public Defender Faults Judge" (p. 1); "New Guidelines to Determine Employers Who Discriminate" (p. 3).
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Family in front of greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-14)
By the late 1930s, many Issei-operated floral greenhouses existed in the North Seattle area. The flowers were sold at Seattle's Public Market, retail stores, and wholesale companies.
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Child in front of greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-15)
By the late 1930s, many Issei-operated floral greenhouses existed in the North Seattle area. The flowers were sold at Seattle's Public Market, retail stores, and wholesale companies.
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Group standing around tank (ddr-ajah-2-767)
Caption: The public climbs aboard an old tank on Visitors Day at Fort Ord, near Monterey, CA., 1941. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-176 with additional notes
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Rickshaws and buses on the streets of Tokyo (ddr-densho-299-124)
Caption: "1946. The only transportation for the public, charcoal fueled buses and rickshas [sic]. Only other / vehicles on the streets of Tokyo, jeeps and other armed forces vehicles."
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Work schedule, map, and list (ddr-densho-356-952)
All stapled together were a work schedule for the Case Workers in Public Welfare, two maps of Granada, and a list of block managers dated January 22, 1943
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Affidavit (ddr-densho-430-47)
Affidavit to correct public records regarding Kichio Allen Arai's birth date from August 30, 1901 to August 30, 1900, and his name from Kichio Arai to Yoshio Kichio Arai.
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Supplement Series 292 (April 5, 1945) (ddr-densho-97-503)
Selected article titles: "Victory Garden Plot to be Transferred to Bureau of Reclamation" (p. 1), "Golf Tournament to Start Sunday" (p. 1), "Public Invited to Fashion Show" (p. 1).
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Topaz Times Vol. VIII No. 12 (August 12, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-332)
Selected article titles: "Cleveland: Public Told of Nisei Casualties" (p. 1), "Six Universities Need Language Instructors" (p. 2), "4-Year-Old Child Killed in Tule Truck Accident" (p. 3).
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Information Bulletin (January 3, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-47)
Tule Lake Center informational bulletin regarding policies implemented as a result of Public Proclamation No. 21. Also includes a message from the Secretary of the Interior, Harold L. Ickes.
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Memorandum from Kaz Ikebasu to All Supervisors & Agents (ddr-densho-379-368)
Kaz Ikebasu announces that on Saturdays and Sundays the public address system will have one set open for the adults and the second one open for the young people.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. VIII, No. 7, July 1971 (ddr-sjacl-1-132)
Bulletin covering the following topics: Board Meeting will have a talk on ?Women?s Liberation;? report on Seattle Public School staff?on 2.9% are Asian, Minority workers in USPS.
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An oral history with Togo Tanaka - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-61-1)
An oral interview with Togo Tanaka, newspaper editor, documentary historian, and businessman who was incarcerated at the Manzanar camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcription is found in the item: csufccop_jaoh_0102. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1271.1_T01
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"July & Aug 1945 442nd & 100th took break in Lecco - went swimming - saw boxing and USO show in Milan" (ddr-densho-201-303)
Caption on front: "Lecco - Giardini pubblici [Lecco - public gardens]." Caption in album: "July & Aug 1945 442nd & 100th took break in Lecco - went swimming - saw boxing and USO show in Milan."
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 9 (March 3, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-9)
Selected article titles: "JACL Asks ABC Commentator For Public Retraction of Story of Issei Disloyalty" (p. 1), "Sen. Magnuson Would Permit Wartime Issei Parolees to Recover Vested Properties" (p. 3).
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Farm and greenhouses (ddr-densho-134-25)
This farm and greenhouse complex was located at 85th and Latona in the Green Lake neighborhood of Seattle. The flowers and vegetables grown here were sold at the Public Market.
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Issei working at greenhouse (ddr-densho-134-29)
This farm and greenhouse complex was located at 85th and Latona in the Green Lake neighborhood of Seattle. The flowers and vegetables grown here were sold at the Public Market.
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Relocator News Week, Vol. I No. 8 (December 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-197)
Selected article titles: "Ft. Wayne Aids Relocators" (p. 1), "Camp Savage to Recruit Nisei" (p. 1), "Hotel Seeks Seasonal Workers" (p. 1), "Chicago Office Creates Good Public Reaction" (p. 1).
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Newspaper clipping regarding appointment of education superintendent (ddr-njpa-2-348)
Article title: "Walton Gordon Is Named DPI Superintendent"; Article text: "Walter M. Gordon, who has served in the Department of Public Instruction since 1925, will become its superintendent on Sunday. ..."
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CSU Fresno Success Through Perseverance (ddr-csujad-8)
A Japanese American oral history project undertaken in 1979-1980, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and archived at the Fresno County Public Library.