9356 items
9356 items
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The American Concentration Camps: A Cover-Up Through Euphemistic Terminology (ddr-densho-1007-1831)
This essay is a revised version of Raymond Y. Okamura's testimony to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians describing policies and terminology used by the U.S. government to enforce wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans. He compares the American government's misleading terminology to that of Nazi propaganda. See related object: ddr-densho-1007-1814.
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Interpreter Releases Vol. XVIII No. 57 Series C: The Foreign Born in U.S.A., No. 13 (ddr-densho-356-838)
Summery of and full text of President Franklin Roosevelt's Proclamation regarding citizens of Japan in the United States. Summery produced by Common Council for American Unity.
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Judge Changes Mind; Osawa, Takahashi Sentences Increased (April 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-901)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 19, 1943, p. 1
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Dealing with Japanese-Americans by John F. Embree, Documents Section, Office of Reports (ddr-csujad-48-131)
Short report from WRA Documents Section leader John F. Embree on recommended attitudes, suggestions, and practices while interacting with incarcerated Japanese Americans. According to Embree, race is hereditary while culture is acquired, and Caucasians should refrain from making stereotypical images of "Japanese types." Embree describes the differences in culture and attitudes including questions of loyalty between …
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An oral history with Togo Tanaka (ddr-csujad-29-61)
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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William and Nancy Quinn posing with their children (ddr-njpa-2-1019)
Caption on reverse: "'one big happy family' reunion: The Quinn clan is pictured in a reunion in the Pan American Airways lounge at the airport Saturday afternoon when William F. Quinn, the governor-designate, returned from Washington. Left to right: Billy, Jr., Timothy, Cecily Ann, Mr. Quinn, Stephen, Christopher, and Mrs. Quinn. --(Hawaii Times photo by Seiki …
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The christening of Honolulu fireboat "Abner T. Longley" (ddr-njpa-2-619)
Caption on reverse: "JUST BEFORE THE CHRISTENING: Mrs. Abner T. Longley (right), holding a traditional bottle of champagne, was pictured as she was about to smash the bottle against the bow of the fireboat Abner T. Longley in a christening ceremony at Pier 10 yesterday afternoon. The fireboat, turned over to the fire department by the …
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Gidra, Vol. II, No. 4 (April 1970) (ddr-densho-297-13)
Selected article titles: "ARM and Order" (p. 2), "Peace, or Else" (p. 3). "Gidra Banned from UCLA" (p. 4), "Revolution at Isla Vista" (p. 5), "The Gidra Story" (p. 9), "Yellow Brotherhood" (p. 18), "An Analysis of and Alternatives to Nixon's Welfare Proposals" (p. 19), "Legal Self Defense" (p. 23).
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 708 (August 8, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-743)
Selected article titles: "Greater Defense Chest Backed by this Community" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Committee Sets Meeting to Plan for JACL Confab" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 704 (July 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-739)
Selected article titles: "Ask Equal Chance to Serve Country" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Potlatch Float to Carry Theme of Full Defense" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 709 (August 15, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-744)
Selected article titles: "Elders are Loyal in San Francisco" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Convention Plan to be Inspected by Board Sunday" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 723 (November 21, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-758)
Selected article titles: "Tough Task Ahead for Envoy Kurusu" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Party Honors 'Nisei' in U.S. Army" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 711 (August 29, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-746)
Selected article titles: "All World Eyes Orient Situation" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Coronation Rally Dance to Usher in JACL Convention" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 713 (September 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-748)
Selected article titles: "Southern Council Officers to Meet" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Courier to Have 'Nisei Birthday' Special Edition" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 718 (October 17, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-753)
Selected article titles: "Sees Church Duty Toward Japanese" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Dinner to Begin Chest Drive for this Community" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 726 (December 12, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-761)
Selected article titles: "Country Rallies Solidly to Beat Japanese Attack" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Attack Stuns Local Community; Residents Face Economic Upset" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 727 (December 19, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-762)
Selected article titles: "Army-Navy Heads in Hawaii Ousted as Probe Begins" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Should Not Speak Japanese Language in Public Places" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 720 (October 31, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-755)
Selected article titles: "U.S. Faces Revival Anti-Alien Feeling" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "JACL Chapter to Urge Application for Trade School" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 721 (November 7, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-756)
Selected article titles: "Dual Citizenship Bill Changes Due" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Cooking School Entertainment Will Combine with Culinary Art" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 15, No. 732 (January 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-96-767)
Selected article titles: "Pressing Demands Hit Headquarters" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Community Puts Financial Drive Over in Defense" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 719 (October 24, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-754)
Selected article titles: "Present Charges on Discrimination" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Great Parade of Ships Will Mark Annual Navy Day" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 728 (December 26, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-763)
Selected article titles: "War Course Hangs Upon Time Element" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Great Outpouring of Japanese Hears Treachery Denounced" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 717 (October 10, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-752)
Selected article titles: "Busy Young Folks Greeting New Day" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Sets Events for Fall and Winter" (p. 4)