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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 55 (May 13, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-168)

Selected article titles: "Required to Show Meal Tickets Starting Monday" (p. 1), "10 Observe Past WRA Meat Policy" (p. 1), "Making of Cheaper Juvenile Clothing Ordered by WPB" (p. 6), "Nisei to Plead in Draft Case" (p. 6), "No Ration on Beef Predicted" (p. 6), "Mayor Doesn't Want Him, But He's 1-A With Army" (p. 8).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. III, No. 5, May 1966 (ddr-sjacl-1-84)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Benefit Variety and Talent Show to raise money for Land Law Repeal, Frank Hattori, chair, Seattle Betsuin; Young Adult Group report; social, Tokita?s place on Bainbridge, $2.50/person; draft on National Scholarship completed; Seattle JACL will have four $100 scholarship; Phil Hayasaka and Human Relations committee articles; June Calendar had 14 items.

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-323)

It is the two year anniversary of the formation of the 442nd and they are having a celebration and show three movies; Is waiting for the cigarettes so he can sell them but its okay because everyone does it, even the officers; is sending some more photos. Parents' note on envelope back: #326 Friday Feb. 15, …

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-360)

Got the shirt they sent; is planning to go to Milan to hear Toscanini; went riding and had a good horse; saw a show with John Miysaki and Chester Fukuhara; playing the trumpet for the retreat (flag lowering) at night. Parents' note on envelope back: 362 Wednesday May 29, 1946 Request for magazines and canned goods. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 6 (November 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-102)

Selected article titles: "Communique No. 1: To Beet or Not to Beet" (p. 1), "WSSF Here to Aid Students" (p. 1), "Entire Regional Records to Be Coded in Colony" (p. 1), "Vehicle Drivers Cautioned" (p. 1), "Blackout Throws Cabaret Show Into Confusion" (p. 2), "Anti-Freeze Used in Fire Extinguishers" (p. 2), "Tule Lake Y.B.A. Reorganizes" (p. …

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img John H. Wilson and a nisei kabuki player (ddr-njpa-2-916)

Caption on reverse: "MAYOR RECEIVES KABUKI PLAYER: Mayor John H. Wilson greeted a troupe of kabuki girls from the mainland when they made a courtesy call yesteday following their arrival. The mayor is pictured with Miss Miyoko Watanabe, headliner of the show. The troupe, composed entirely of Nisei girls, will put on a kabuki show at …

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Collection Mizu Sugimura Collection (ddr-densho-384)

The Mizu Sugimura Collection consists of photographs documenting the first Day of Remembrance which took place in Seattle, Washington on November 25, 1978. Mizu Sugmiura and Yasushi Satomi recorded their participation by taking these photographs. The images show the beginning of the event where participants gathered at the site of the former Sick's Stadium. From there …

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doc Medical inspection card (ddr-densho-23-14)

Bunshiro Tazuma was a longtime Seattle resident and the owner of the Tazuma Ten-Cent Store in Seattle's Nihonmachi. In 1917, he immigrated to Seattle and became a permanent resident. (From 1908 to 1914, he had worked in Montana.) The Issei were required to carry medical inspection cards in conjunction with several other documents to show that …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. III No. 47 (November 18, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-207)

Selected article titles: "Barber Sabotages Democracy" (p. 1), "$50,000 Tract Goes to State in California Property Suit" (p. 1), "Center-wide Baby Show Slated for Next Week" (p. 3), "Editorial: The Price of Admission" (p. 4), "West Coast Return; Freedom of Movement Urged for Nisei" (p. 5), "'Distinguish Enemy, U.S. Japanese,' Declares Fistere" (p. 5), "Nisei Return …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 35 No. 7 (August 16, 1952) (ddr-pc-24-33)

Selected article titles: "Arizona JACL Chapter Seeks Legislation Repealing State's Anti-Japanese Alien Land Act" (p. 1), "ADC Reports Issei May File Application Immediately for Naturalization Under New Act" (p. 1), "JACL Regional Council Asks Repeal of Anti-Chinese Laws" (p. 2), "Figures Show Rise in Entries of Japan War Brides Into U.S." (p. 3), "Should Issei, Nisei …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 14 [11] (September 15, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-38)

Selected article titles: "Rep. Matsunaga fights plan for civil service racial survey" (p. 1); Seattle Bon Odori attendance tempered by neighborhood unrest" (p. 1), "Min Yasui appointed director of community relations group" (p. 1), "Japanese Americans hold superficial show of education in higher esteem" (p. 1), "Seattle Japanese leader plays major role in Alaska, sees many …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 4 (January 29, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-4)

Selected article titles: "High court to rule on all-white clubs" (p. 1), "First Nisei in bid for seat in Calif. Senate" (p. 1), "Nakamura film on 'Manzanar' wins top honors at UCLA theater arts show" (p. 1), "Oldest U.S. Issei dead at age 102" (p. 1), "Twin Cities CLer learns first-hand Vietnam hopes at Paris peace …

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doc Executive meeting of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League, August 1, 1940 (ddr-csujad-44-163)

Minutes of the Monterey Peninsula Japanese American Citizens League executive meeting. Includes discussion of the Japanese benefit show, the next edition of the "Tradewind," and prizes for the benefit drawing. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: csumb_ms15_0162

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 32 (April 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-124)

Selected article titles: "National Director of WRA, Dillon Myer, Pays Visit. Two-day Center Tour Conducted" (p. 1), "Statistics Show Midwest Living Expense Lower. Cost of Living in Kansas City, Indianapolis and Denver Lower" (p. 1), "Insufficient Work Reported by Boys in Idaho Related" (p. 1), "Colorado Accepts Farm Laborers" (p. 1), "Relocation is an Opportunity Says …

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. I No. 10 (November 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-143-11)

Selected article titles: "To Complete October Payroll on Tuesday" (p. 1), "Moulton Gives Instructions for Obtaining Work Leaves" (p. 1), "Telephones Installed for Emergency Calls" (p. 1), "Eye Clinic Handle Repairs" (p. 3), "Nisei Men Outnumber Nisei Women by 4000, W.C.C.A. Statistics Show" (p. 3), "Driving Tests Monday" (p. 3), "Samisen, Koto Classes Planned" (p. 4), …

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 40 (May 19, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-62)

Selected article titles: "Doctors of Jerome Help" (p. 1), "Dr. Stanley Jones Climaxes Christian Mission Week" (p. 1), "Leave Plan Eased. WRA Will Permit Leaved in Advance of Job Offers" (p. 1), "New Hours for Stores Released Today" (p. 3), "Warning Issued to Picnickers" (p. 3), "Outside Life Conditions Told by Former Residents" (p. 4), "Editorials: …

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 17 (February 21, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-246)

Selected article titles: "Lodi Sgt. Now Lieut.: Receives Battlefield Commission" (p. 1), "Inspection for Fire Hazards" (p. 1), "Expect Completion of Center Family Interviews" (p. 1), "WRA List Shows Many Center Casualties" (p. 1), "Is Cautioning Crt. Visitors" (p. 1), "Block Sugar Allot't Reduced" (p. 1), "Santa Ana, Cal., Found Tolerant" (p. 2), "Jan. Figures Show …

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. IX No. 7 (January 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-217)

Selected article titles: "Net Garnishing Report Reveals Possibility of Raising Poston Living Standards; Estimate Income of $115,000 to $173,000 Monthly" (p. 1), "Civil Service Typists and Stenographers Wanted by WRA Offices" (p. 1), "Better Housing for Unit I Residents to Be Realized Soon" (p. 2), "Social Visits to Other Centers Restricted" (p. 2), "a Show Tonight! …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 66 (June 1, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-155)

Selected article titles: "To Write History of From a War Returnee"; "Hawaii Boys Wounded"; "Slate Art Show"; "Japanese Repatriation Figure High in Canada"; "Panel to Try Charges Against Union Members"; "Production Viewpoint"; "Want Ads Today"; "Physician Dies in N.Y."; "Philosophy of Soldier"; "Sift Blame for Group Settlement of Japanese"; "Interpreters Will be Kept in Army, Report"; …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VII, No. 13 (ddr-densho-156-302)

Article titles: "107 Japanese from Honolulu Reach Camp"; "Relocation Staff Boosts Bond Plan"; "Large Audience Enjoys Japanese Talent Show"; "P.T.A. Visits Hunt Camp"; "Beet Harvest Near Completion in Idaho"; "BYU Teachers Visit Japanese Camp Near Delta"; "Jap Labor to be Used by Two Railroads"; "Japanese Indicted for Aiding Foe"; "Rumor Factory..."; "Letters from the People"; "Navy …

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img Mass removal processing center (ddr-densho-36-13)

Original caption from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Novel audience--Scene in the old theater at 1319 Rainier Ave. which has been converted into a civil control station for evacuation of Japanese from Seattle this week. The Japanese passed from table to table and when the "show" was over they were ready for their trip to the assembly center …

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img Japanese American family inside barracks (ddr-densho-39-28)

Dorothy and Jack Yamaguchi, pictured in the middle and to the far right, with their children and the children's grandmother, were from Seattle, Washington. The Yamaguchis returned to Seattle after World War II and worked to help preserve Japanese American history. They developed a slide show and accompanying book called This Is Minidoka, which they used …

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img Japanese Americans making tofu (ddr-densho-37-155)

Original WRA caption: The precipitate is put into forms and pressed. Later it is cut into smaller cakes and kept in water as shown. Tofu is a kind of "bean curd" considered essential to the Japanese diet. Other pictures in this group show the various processes in the manufacture of this product. To preserve it is …

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-225)

Tad had a busy day: traveled to Lucca and Pisa, visited the Leaning Tower in Pisa, bought some stamps, went to the USO show that night and received packages with stationary, candies, cookies and socks. Tad mailed (separately) his portrait drawn by an local artist at the Red Cross club. Parents' note on envelope back: 227 …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 26 EXTRA (August 16, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-22)

Selected article titles: "Hayes Gets Wire From Shirrell in S.F.: Shoes Purchased" (p. 1), "Food Problem Discussed by Workers' Committee" (p. 1), "More Sugar Arrives" (p. 1), "Cash Advances to be Paid" (p. 1), "Administration Deeply Concerned" (p. 1), "No One Will Go Hungry Says Hayes" (p. 1), "Adult Recreation Dept: Advisory Board Created" (p. 2), …

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