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Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 29 (March 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-118)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 29 (March 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-118)
Selected article titles: "On the Other Hand"; "Explain Need for Increased Budget"; "McWilliams Criticizes State Education Plan"; "Police Searching for Men Who Fired Shots at Joe Takeda's Home"; "Educator Lashes at Pressures on College"; "Gay Crowd Expected at Easter Dance"; "Yoshinobu at Iwo Jima"; "Want Ads Today"; "Busseis Elect Cabinet Staff"; "General Wilson Presents Medal to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-118/
Joe Takehara Interview (ddr-chi-1-15)
vh Joe Takehara Interview (ddr-chi-1-15)
Nisei male. Born April 2, 1932, in San Diego, California. Prior to World War II, father worked as a fisherman and mother worked in a fish cannery. Father passed away at an early age, leaving mother to raise eight children. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, temporarily moved to Sunnydale, California, before being sent to the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-chi-1-15/

Narrator Joe Takehara

Nisei male. Born April 2, 1932, in San Diego, California. Prior to World War II, father worked as a fisherman and mother worked in a fish cannery. Father passed away at an early age, leaving mother to raise eight children. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, temporarily moved to Sunnydale, California, before being sent to the …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/949/
Japanese Base Said to Exist Near San Diego. Correspondent Reports Mexican Bay Mined and Occupied by Fleet of Warships and Auxiliary Vessels. (April 14, 1915) (ddr-densho-56-266)
doc Japanese Base Said to Exist Near San Diego. Correspondent Reports Mexican Bay Mined and Occupied by Fleet of Warships and Auxiliary Vessels. (April 14, 1915) (ddr-densho-56-266)
The Seattle Daily Times, April 14, 1915, p. 1
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-56-266/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 12 (March 22, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-12)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 12 (March 22, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-12)
Selected article titles: "Nat'l Civil Liberties Clearing House holding 20th annual conference today" (p. 1), "White racism rapped hard by Nisei on WBBM's Town Meeting of the Air" (p. 1), "Alien land law ruling benefits Nisei family favorably in income tax saving" (p. 1), "Nisei selected to local draft board" (p. 1), "Race Discrimination Charged Against …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-40-12/
Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 95 (August 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-182)
doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 95 (August 8, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-182)
Selected article titles: "Council Letter Rapped by Myer"; "Rocky Ford Boy is Hero"; "Son Killed in War"; "On the Other Hand"; "Girl Awarded Scholarship"; "'Who Done It? We Got No Dope,' Wails Police"; "Judo Threat Emphasized by San Diego FBI Agent"; "Veterans Fly Home"; "Nisei Asks Probation in Case of False Checks"; "Denver Sergeant"; "High Cost …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-148-182/
SDSU Alumni:
doc SDSU Alumni: "A Measure of Restitution" (ddr-densho-446-368)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-368/
Letter from Stephen L. Weber to Bilin Tsai (ddr-densho-446-365)
doc Letter from Stephen L. Weber to Bilin Tsai (ddr-densho-446-365)
Follow-up letter on Nisei Honorary Degree
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-365/
Letter from George Yoshioka to Rev. [Wendell L.] Miller, [September 11, 1942] (ddr-csujad-20-6)
doc Letter from George Yoshioka to Rev. [Wendell L.] Miller, [September 11, 1942] (ddr-csujad-20-6)
Personal letter written from Santa Anita Assembly Center. Yoshioka discusses the start of "movement to Relocation Centers," naming Parker Dam; Wyoming; Granada, Colorado; Arkansas; and Gila, Arizona, along with locations from which people are being removed, including San Diego, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Long Beach, and other Southern California locations. He also mentions that his family has …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-20-6/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 19 (May 10, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-19)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 19 (May 10, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-19)
Select article titles: "Continuation of Japanese Farm Labor Held Likely by Hillings" (p. 1); "San Diegans urge elimination of Fuzz Young Story" (p. 1); "'Golden Reel' prize awarded to Nisei" (p. 1); "Against farm labor program but for higher Japan quota" (p. 1); "Seven months remain for 'illegally admitted' aliens in U.S. to change status to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-29-19/
SDSU NewsCenter: CSU Seeks to honor WWII internees (ddr-densho-446-367)
doc SDSU NewsCenter: CSU Seeks to honor WWII internees (ddr-densho-446-367)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-367/

Narrator Hitoshi "Hank" Naito

Nisei male. Born April 20, 1926, in San Diego, California. Grew up in Terminal Island, California, where father was a fisherman. During World War II, removed with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Family was transferred to Tule Lake in response to father's answers on the so-called …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/489/
Hitoshi
vh Hitoshi "Hank" Naito Interview (ddr-densho-1000-286)
Nisei male. Born April 20, 1926, in San Diego, California. Grew up in Terminal Island, California, where father was a fisherman. During World War II, removed with family to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Family was transferred to Tule Lake in response to father's answers on the so-called …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-286/
Redress monitor (May 1990) (ddr-csujad-55-108)
doc Redress monitor (May 1990) (ddr-csujad-55-108)
Newsletter of the Japanese American Citizens League Legislative Education Committee. Columns include, "ORA Update," "New ORA Deputy Administrator," "Congressional Hearings Underscore Department of Justice Commitment to Redress," "Eligibility Verification," "Most Canadians Will Receive Redress by September 1990," "Fundraising Update," "Jacobs vs Thornburgh," "Senator Spark Matsunaga Eulogized," "Aleuts Finally Get Payment for Internment: $12,000 Checks," "Matsui Speaks …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-108/
Kay Ochi Interview (ddr-densho-1020-10)
vh Kay Ochi Interview (ddr-densho-1020-10)
Born in San Diego, California. During the Redress Movement, the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA) was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Acted as a community liaison with the ORA from 1989 to 2000 as an officer of the Nikkei for Civil Rights & Redress (NCRR) in Los Angeles. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1020-10/
Pastors at Forward Movement Conference (ddr-csujad-57-37)
img Pastors at Forward Movement Conference (ddr-csujad-57-37)
A group of pastors in formal clothing, including two women, stands before the First Friends Church, located at 13205 (310 E.) Philadelphia St., Whittier, Calif. [Handwritten on photomat] Pastors at Forward Movement Conference. Whittier, Cal. S. J. Pickering (E. Whittier) ; Cal Jones (Alamitos) ; Eli Reece (Los Angeles) ; H. C. Hollingsworth (Sunnyside) ; Geo. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-57-37/
Portraits of Issei couple (ddr-densho-107-30)
img Portraits of Issei couple (ddr-densho-107-30)
Roy Matsumoto's mother, Tei Matsumoto, was the youngest daughter of a samurai, Shinjiro Kimura. Her elder brother, Koichi Kimura was Wakaji Matsumoto's (Roy's father's) classmate in school, and a second cousin. Tei managed the Matsumoto farm after Wakamatsu (Roy's grandfather) retired to Japan. Before WWII started, she went to Hiroshima, Japan, with her family. She escaped …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-107-30/

Narrator Peter Irons

White male. Born 1940 in Salem, Massachusetts. Family moved frequently during his childhood due to father's employment. Strongly influenced by parents' values regarding racial tolerance and inclusion, and principles learned through Unitarian Church. While attending Antioch College in Ohio, became involved in political and social activism for civil rights. Joined the youth branch of NAACP, the …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/122/
Letter from Stephen L. Weber to whom it may concern (ddr-densho-446-359)
doc Letter from Stephen L. Weber to whom it may concern (ddr-densho-446-359)
Description of the California Nisei College Diploma Project
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-359/
Advance Congregational Christian Journal: As American as Hot Dogs and Coca-Cola (ddr-densho-446-393)
doc Advance Congregational Christian Journal: As American as Hot Dogs and Coca-Cola (ddr-densho-446-393)
Article by Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai on what it means to be a "minority" American and influence of faith
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-393/
Keynote address by Bob H. Suzuki for Nisei Honorary Degree Ceremony (ddr-densho-446-363)
doc Keynote address by Bob H. Suzuki for Nisei Honorary Degree Ceremony (ddr-densho-446-363)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-363/
Peter Irons Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-127)
vh Peter Irons Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-127)
White male. Born 1940 in Salem, Massachusetts. Family moved frequently during his childhood due to father's employment. Strongly influenced by parents' values regarding racial tolerance and inclusion, and principles learned through Unitarian Church. While attending Antioch College in Ohio, became involved in political and social activism for civil rights. Joined the youth branch of NAACP, the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-127/
Peter Irons Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-126)
vh Peter Irons Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-126)
White male. Born 1940 in Salem, Massachusetts. Family moved frequently during his childhood due to father's employment. Strongly influenced by parents' values regarding racial tolerance and inclusion, and principles learned through Unitarian Church. While attending Antioch College in Ohio, became involved in political and social activism for civil rights. Joined the youth branch of NAACP, the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-126/
Interview with Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-415)
doc Interview with Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-415)
Written by Ryo Tsai's grandson David Lee for his high school heritage project
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-415/
Peter Irons Interview (ddr-densho-1012-16)
vh Peter Irons Interview (ddr-densho-1012-16)
White male. Born 1940 in Salem, Massachusetts. Family moved frequently during his childhood due to father's employment. Strongly influenced by parents' values regarding racial tolerance and inclusion, and principles learned through Unitarian Church. While attending Antioch College in Ohio, became involved in political and social activism for civil rights. Joined the youth branch of NAACP, the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1012-16/
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