Search Results | Densho Digital Repository

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 43 (October 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-3)

Selected article titles: "Cash for Clothing to Begin" (p. 1), "Watch Out Kids -- Cops Watch You" (p. 1), "Manzanar Charter Explained Saturday" (p. 1), "Welfare Section Adds to Staff" (p. 1), "Beauty Parlor and Barber Shop to Open this Week" (p. 1), "Co-op Finances Made Public" (p. 1), "New Gas Pump" (p. 2), "Tots Get …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-3/

doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 51 (June 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-74)

Selected article titles: "MI School Will Accept Recruits" (p. 1), "Seattle Group Wires Regrets" (p. 1), "Dillon Myer Presents Factual Talk on WRA to Radio Public" (p. 1), "Curfew OK'd. Supreme Court Hands Decision" (p. 1), Relocation to Chicago Area Halted, 10 Days" (p. 3), "Rain Proves to be Lifesaver" (p. 3), "Minority Rights Group" (p. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-74/

doc Poston Chronicle Vol. 10 No. 18 (February 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-250)

Selected article titles: "Mass Registration to Begin" (p. 1), "WRA to Form Property Division" (p. 1), "Poston III Gives Send Off Party to Nisei Volunteers" (p. 1), "Public Opinion in Los Angeles Towards Japanese Improving" (p. 2), "Hog Raisers Urgently Needed" (p. 3), "If You Need New Shoes, Register for Ration Certificate. Here's What to Do" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-145-250/

img W. Harold Loper signing a document with a Veterans' Administration leader (ddr-njpa-2-628)

Caption on reverse: "FARM TRAINING CONTRACT SIGNED: Dr. W. Harold Loper, right, superintendent of the department of public instruction, representing the territorial board for vocational education, and Mark H. Philips, acting director of the Veterans' Administration's vocational rehabilitation and education division, are shown as they signed contract Tuesday providing an extensive full-time institutional and on-the-farm training …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-628/

img Samuel Wilder King posing with members of his cabinet (ddr-njpa-2-1009)

Caption on reverse: "GOVERNOR GREETS NEW CABINET MEMBERS: Governor King (elft [sic]) is shown greeting two new members of his cabinet -- Michael M. Miyake (center), territorial auditor, and William W. Wachter, superintendent of public works. Miyake recently resigned as a deputy attorney general to take his new post, while Wachter was formerly with the University …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-1009/

img Portrait of Herman Rosen in lieutenant's uniform (ddr-njpa-2-1112)

Caption on reverse: "PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE FOURTEENTH NAVAL DISTRICT (Official U.S. Navy Photo) January 19, 1950 COMMENDED FOR RESERVE RECRUITING is Lt. Herman Rosen, USNR, of 1633 Alencastre st., Honolulu, who volunteered for active duty to plan and direct the campaign. For his "outstanding performance of duty", Lt. Rosen was commended by Rear Admiral Charles H. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-1112/

img Marlene Dietrich (ddr-njpa-1-194)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(1) Model: Marlene Dietrich. Although perhaps not meant for the general public, this ensemble includes a midnight [?] colored silk jersey dress with a slim skirt and a high turban hat. The top is a suitable Persian-style brocade in bronze, gold, and red. Appropriately striking and glamorous for someone from the silver …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-194/

vh Misa (Oiye) Mihara Interview (ddr-densho-1000-547)

Sansei female. Born November 20, 1941, in Tacoma, Washington, where parents ran a restaurant. Spent early years at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California, where family was held. After leaving camp, moved to Seattle, Washington. Became an accomplished violinist, performing at an early age. Studied music at the University of Washington, then went on to become …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-547/

doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 78 (October 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-76)

Selected article titles: "Resolution Passed to Aid Evacuee Workers: Measure to Promote Amiable Relations" (p. 1), "Education: Post High School Courses Planned" (p. 1), "Scripts Issued: Canteen Opens" (p. 1), "Special Election Will Show Public Opinion on Theatre" (p. 1), "Santa Anita, Fresno Begin Movement" (p. 3), "More About: Nyssa Resolution" (p. 3), "California Voters May …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-76/

vh Nobu Suzuki Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-84-23)

Working for the War Relocation Authority, helping people move before the mass removal: $50 for train fare to "wherever"

References are made to several of Nobu Suzuki's personal papers, which are currently available for public perusal at the University of Washington's Manuscripts and University Archives.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-84-23/

doc Kaneji Domoto's Lockwood School report cards and certificates of promotion (ddr-densho-329-884)

Grade reports from Kaneji Domoto's elementary and middle school years at Lockwood School, ages 7-13, signed by his teachers and his mother

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-329-884/

av Oral history with Karl Yoneda (ddr-csujad-29-382)

An oral interview with Karl Yoneda, a Nisei labor activist and veteran, incarcerated at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0944. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1376.2_T01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-382/

doc Saji Kanesawa's Recollections (ddr-densho-446-434)

Article about Keisen years (1939-41) written by Ryo's Keisen classmate and later Seattle friend (written 1994)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-434/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 45, No. 8 (August 23, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-34)

Select article titles: "See Additional Million Dollars For Claimants" (p. 1); "'Family Hardship' Immigration Bill Ok'd by House Committee" (p. 1); "Use of 'Jap' in another children's book protested; public library decides to retain" (p. 1); "Women from foreign nations married to Hawaii men in poll: find large group of unhappy Japanese girls married to Nisei" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-34/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 13 [10] (September 8, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-37)

Selected article titles: "Public school teachers more worried about job security than education" (p. 1), "Economic development, social upkeep of Asia is Japan's new role: Shimoda" (p. 1), "Enomoto challenges JACLers to strive for more meaningful record; Cincinnati lass chosen queen" (p. 1), "Nisei urges repeal of 1952 McCarran Act to bar detention camp revival; JACL …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-39-37/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 70, No. 21 (May 29, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-21)

Selected article titles: "Title II hearings expected to conclude by next week" (p. 1), "Oakland Museum to premiere photos on Japanese evacuation" (p. 1), "Over 500 attend youth-sponsor teach-in on war" (p. 2), "Chicago JACL introducing changes in Convention" (p. 3), "Have chapters voiced interest on specific public or political issues?" (p. 5), "Have we forgotten …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-42-21/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 22 (November 26, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-47)

Selected article titles: "JACL submits drafts for cabinet committee for AA" (p. 1), "Pres. Nixon cites Japanese in U.S. at Whing Ding" (p. 1), "White House confab on aging includes Asian American group" (p. 1), "New York law barring resident aliens in public jobs ruled unconstitutional" (p. 1), "Asian social work task force holds 1st nat'l …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-43-47/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 1 (January 1, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-1)

Selected article titles: "Pentagon Order Threatens 442nd Unit as Army Reserve" (p.1), "Complications Foil JACL Chapter Bid to Repeal Washington Alien Land Law; Chapters Now Reconsidering Campaign Effort" (p.1, 3), "ACLU Files Suit to Declare Prop. 14 Unconstitutional in Los Angeles Court" (p.1), "NC-WNDC Group Health Plan Sign-Ups Star" (p.4), "Puyallup Valley CL to Push Japanese …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-37-1/

doc Advice of personnel action, WRA P-3, Harry Bentley Wells (ddr-csujad-48-81)

Form WRA P-3 indicating the following action for Harry Bentley Wells: Resignation without Prejudice. Harry Bentley Wells gave two reasons: health of wife and transferal to Admin. Work in Public Schools. Transcription is found in item: ecm_wells_9081. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_wells_0081

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-48-81/

doc Executive board meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, January 23, 1939 (ddr-csujad-44-124)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive board meeting. Includes reports on the skating party for the President's Ball, the program for the District Council gathering, and the appropriation of funds for the Public Relations Board. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0123

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-44-124/

doc Letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar, February 15, 1979 (ddr-csujad-24-63)

A letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar about redress issues. The author criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and also criticizes U.S. Senator S.I. Hayakawa for his public defense of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_04_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-63/

doc Executive meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, November 12, 1941 (ddr-csujad-44-194)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive meeting. Topics include the inaugural ball, Christmas party, and New Years dance. Discussion of matters relating to discrimination in housing and employment referred to the Public Relations Board. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0193

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-44-194/

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 46 (June 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-138)

Selected article titles: "Caucasian Housing Nears Completion" (p. 1), "Little Tots Have a Busy Day in Kindergarten" (p. 1), "'Stop Worrying' Declares Merritt. Constructive Policy Set Up for Centers Will be Released" (p. 1), "Japanese Americans Learn Dairy Farming" (p. 1), "Four Questions on Evacuee Future Discussed by Ralph P. Merritt" (p. 1), "View on Niseis …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-138/

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 71 (February 24, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-315)

Selected article titles: "Twelve Called to Active Duty; to Leave Monday for Induction" (p. 1), "Apply for Permits at Fire Department" (p. 1), "Aliens, Citizens May be Issued Business Licenses" (p. 1), "Tell Number of Nisei Casualties in Armed Forces" (p. 1), "Transfer Internees to Bismark [Bismarck] Camp" (p. 1), "Anti-Nisei Sentiment Hit by War Veteran" …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-315/

doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 27 (April 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-118)

Selected article titles: "Repatriation Discussed in Public Forum" (p. 1), "Internment Camp Misunderstanding Clarified" (p. 1), "WRA Will Help Resettlers With Financial Assistance. Evacuee Must be Approved Before Being Eligible for Cash Grants" (p. 1), "Japan Messages to be Handled by Red Cross" (p. 1), "Soap, Shoyu Sale Starts This Week" (p. 4), "Religion Plays Vital …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-118/

Filters