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img Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-114-89)

Original caption: Three Japanese-American soldiers look down on the French Valley in the Bruyere Sector of France from a hill that was under heavy morter and shell fire. Trees in foreground show the effects of the shelling. 22 Oct 1944.

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doc Denson Tribune Vol. I No. 68 (October 22, 1943) (ddr-densho-144-109)

Selected article titles: "Relocation Talks Slated Tonight. Hospital Jobs Offered. Denver WRA Supervisor to Discuss Opportunities" (p. 1), "No Parking on Streets" (p. 1), "New Wood Plan Begun. Block System Instituted" (p. 1), "Letters Show: Fair Attitude, Too" (p. 2).

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-271)

Glad they made it to San Francisco; asks about the house and new job; went to Leghorn (Livorno) for show and dinner; still waiting for order to return to service company. Parents' note on envelope back: 273 Tuesday Oct. 23, 1945

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-280)

Not as busy at work; his sergeant is going home and may come to visit Tad's parents; going to a "over 21" show tonight; wrote letters to Aunt Tomi and Fuji. Parents' note on envelope back: 282 Thursday Nov. 1, 1945

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 26 (June 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-74)

Selected article titles: "Units of Two Centers to Close by Oct." (p. 1), "400 Arrive at Santa Fe Camp" (p. 1), "13,652 Relocate in Dec. 31-June 16 Period" (p. 2), and "Boxing Show Features Double Main Event" (p. 6).

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img Kaneji Domoto with Sun Ock Lee and another woman at an art show (ddr-densho-377-317)

Left to right: Kaneji Domoto, Sun Ock Lee, unknown. The envelope this series of photograph was found in notes that they are related to Priest Bon Jan and Sun Ock Lee.

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img Kaneji Domoto with Priest Bon Jan and a woman at an art show (ddr-densho-377-318)

Left to right: Unknown, Priest Bon Jan, Kaneji Domoto. The envelope this series of photograph was found in notes that they are related to Priest Bon Jan and Sun Ock Lee.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 52, No. 22 (June 2, 1961) (ddr-pc-33-22)

Selected article titles: "'Get Tough' Policy with Delinquents Urged by Irate Fathers, Statistics Still Show Rate Among L.A. Nisei-Sansei Climbing" (p. 1), "'Command Decision': Evacuation, Part 1" (p. 1), and "Cleveland JACL Report: Not Melting Pot, But Salad Bowl" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 117, No. 16 (November 5-11,1993) (ddr-pc-65-41)

Select article titles: "Yamashita appears on '60 Minutes' show" (p. 1); "Art Miki loses Ottawa election" (p. 1); "OCA calls for follow-up on crimes against Asian Americans" (p. 1); "Top of the class: JACL announces 1993-94 scholarship winners" (p. 1).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. I No. 10 (May 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-399)

Selected article titles: "Evacuation Two-third Over" (p. 1), "Issei Show a Big Success" (p. 1), "Health Dept. Stress Sanitation" (p. 2), "Amateur Farmers Will Get Land" (p. 3), "Boy Scout Troops Issue Membership Call" (p. 3), "Americans to Learn Japanese" (p. 3).

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 21 (October 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-167)

Selected article titles: "Ex-Residents May Return to Hawaiian Isles" (p. 1), "Six Gilans at Midwest School" (p. 1), "500 Warships Launched From Rivers Ship Yards" (p. 1), "Editorial: What Letters Show" (p. 2), "More Meat for Gilans Next Week" (p. 4).

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. V No. 3 (July 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-181)

Selected article titles: "Poultry Farm Hits Record, Calls for More Manpower" (p. 1), "100th Battalion Cited for Valor" (p. 1), "Baby Show: Entrants Get Instructions" (p. 3), "Spanish Consul Spikes Rumor" (p. 3), "L.S. Forrest, New Project Attorney, Takes Over Duties" (p. 3).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 6, June 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-85)

Bulletin covering the following topics: working on raising funds for Land Law repeal, local chapter goal $9,000; Variety show fundraiser a success, report; Annual picnic in August; Phil Hayasaka column; first Seattle JACL scholarships, 3-$100 Geraldine Furuta, Nancy Shiogi, Wayne Yoda.

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 9, No. 416 (January 1, 1936) (ddr-densho-96-451)

Selected article titles: "Young Show Trend As Real Americans" (p. 1), "Pacific Relations Will Hinge on Tariff Cut; Japan Must Expand" (p. 2), "Second Generation Japanese Are Now Pioneering in American Life" (p. 3), "Here's How, 1936!" (p. 4), "A Nisei Mel

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doc Draft Statement of Mary Nishioka Kaibe (ddr-densho-292-49)

Mary Kaibe writes a draft statement in support of the continuation of medicare the an increase to social security cost of living adjustment (COLA) benefits. Mary recounts her family and work history to show how she and others have earned their benefits.

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-209)

Tad explained why he did not write: saw a USO Show with Frank Sinatra and Phil Silvers and another visit to carnival; Tad received package and had an Italian lady alter the cap. Parents' note on envelope back: 211 Saturday July 7, 1945

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-121)

Tad got paid: "my wallet is fat again." The company went to the firing range that day. Later, Tad and Shiro saw "This Man's Navy", which was "a good typical [Wallace] Beery show." Parents' note on envelope back: 124 Saturday Feb 3, 1945

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Collection Toshiki Hamaoka Collection (ddr-janm-15)

Toshiki "Dick" Hamaoka was hired by an anthropologist and community worker to create watercolor sketches of life at Tule Lake concentration camp, rather than hiring a more expensive photographer. His 17 watercolor paintings and ink drawings are vibrant and detailed and show a different perspective than straightforward photographs.

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doc Mercedian Vol. I No. 19 (August 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-191-19)

Selected article titles: "Four Bell Revue Tonite" (p. 1), "Two-Day Hobby Show Resembles County Fair" (p. 1), "Hospital Open House" (p. 1), "Post-War Resettlement" (p. 2), "100 Attend Corn Party" (p. 2), "Go, Shoji Tourney" (p. 3), "WCCA: No Street Naming" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 94, No. 14 (April 9, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-14)

Selected article titles: "Friction Builds in U.S.-Japan Trade" (pp. 1, 8), "Charges Against L.A. Coroner Noguchi Revealed" (pp. 1, 3), "JACCC to Sponsor Photo Show on Japanese American Families" (p. 3), and "1980 Asian/Pacific Population of California by County" [table] (p. 4).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 4 (January 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-94)

Selected article titles: "Experiment Underway as Evacuees Leave" (p. 1), "New Tax May Affect Residents. Museum Opens for 2-week Show" (p. 1), "New Implements Boost Output of Local Shoyu" (p. 1), "Shoe Repair Shop Opens for Business" (p. 1), "Leadership and Confidence" (p. 2).

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doc Denson Tribune Vol. II No. 18 (March 3, 1944) (ddr-densho-144-148)

Selected article titles: "Expatriation Requests After January 20, 1944 Deemed as Draft Evasion" (p. 1), "Sound Film, 'Go for Broke,' Available for Local Shows" (p. 1), "Dress and Hair-Style Fashion Show Scheduled Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Courage and Hope, Spring is Here!" (p. 2).

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VII, No. 3 (ddr-densho-156-292)

Article titles: "Manzanar Japanese Return From Work in Sugar Beet Fields"; "U.S. Judge Challenges DeWitt 'Rule'"; "Show Japanese No Mercy... Says Runyon"; "U.S. Seizes Stock of Local Japanese Bank"; "Another Army Exclusion"; "Agricultural Labor Discussion"; "Letters to Editor"; "Japs Prevent Food Shipment to Prisoners."

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img Japanese Americans arriving at Tanforan (ddr-densho-151-162)

Original caption: San Bruno, California. Evacuees of Japanese ancestry have just arrived at this Assembly center. They have been registered and are now awaiting a guide to show them to their place in the barracks. Later they will be transferred to War Relocation Authority centers.

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img Couple posing in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-52)

Caption below photo: Tim Yamasaki, as Stephen Foster and Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, are actors from "An Old Kentucky Garden," a stageplay at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Albert Torio. March 1937

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