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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 110 (September 14, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-197)

Selected article titles: "Vets Present for Gift to Truman"; "On the Other Hand"; "Niseis in Japan Called 'Cute,' Uninfluential"; "'Ordained Stars' Topic for Sermon This Sunday"; "Order to Deport Certain Aliens"; "Sergeant Gosho Guest of League at Denver in N.Y."; "Seek to Extradite 'Tokyo Rose' on Treason Charge"; "10 Families Get Housing"; "Nippon Liberals 'Have Christian …

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doc Drawing of Mess Hall #8 at Tanforan Assembly Center (ddr-densho-392-26)

Caption written by Kenneth Iyeki: "This is the mess hall which served our area. The trees in the background served as a fringe to the race track. Hiding views of possible distaste from those watching the show. The tired looking stove pipes belched forth black soot all the day long. I was amazed at the 'variety; …

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img First class of nurses aides (ddr-csujad-55-1381)

Scrapbook page containing four mounted black and white photographs of groups of female nurses aides in uniform at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. Two photographs show scrapbook compiler, Mary F. Clark, one sitting at a desk and the other with a group of nurses aides. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 44 (September 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-41)

Selected article titles: "Workers Will Walk to Save Tires" (p. 1), "Box Lunches for Labor Day" (p. 1), "Procedure for Complaints Given" (p. 1), "Labor Day Time Must Be Made Up" (p. 1), "Construction Issue Settled" (p. 1), "No More Moves Due to Census" (p. 2), "Co-op Lecture Series Slated" (p. 2), "Coal Story Corrected" (p. …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 63 (June 2, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-230)

Selected article titles: "Carter Deputy County Clerk" (p. 1), "It's True! It Snows in June" (p. 1), "Use of Water Must Be Drastically Reduced" (p. 1), "Father Daisuke Kitagawa to Study Relocation" (p. 1), "Residents Moving to Other Centers Must Pay Own Way" (p. 1), "Time Limited to Sell Cars" (p. 2), "Personality is Class Topic" …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 42 (September 3, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-39)

Selected article titles: "Farm Products Being Shipped" (p. 1), "Farm Products Being Shipped" (p. 1), "Funai, Matsune, Namba, Ohmura, Takagaki, Tamaki, Tsujikawa Place 3216 Votes Cast" (p. 1), "Committee On Mess Formed" (p. 1), "2,842 Workers Employed During Month of June" (p. 1), "For the Ladies: Fashion Show Friday Night" (p. 3), "Course in Beauty Culture …

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av Speak Out for Justice: August 5, 1981 - Part 2 (ddr-densho-1024-104)

Testifiers continue to show bravery in speaking out on the impact of Japanese internment during World War II. These stories show the economic loss, psychological trauma, and impact on education for many interned Japanese. Introduction by Jen Noji of Nikkei Progressives and Alan Nishio, Former Co-Chair of NCRR Los Angeles Part 2 Testifiers: Jack Fujimoto, Y. …

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img Sueko Asuka (ddr-njpa-5-17)

Caption on reverse: "MISS ASKUA DANCES: Miss Sueko Asuka, noted dance teacher who took advanced lessons from Film Star-Dancer Kazuo Hasegawa for six months in Japan last year, gave a dance recital at International Theater last night. The show was an invitational affair and packed to capacity. Miss Asuka's pupils did numerous dances and she herself …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 42, No. 17 (April 27, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-17)

Selected article titles: "Return of wartime vested property to Japanese seen as goodwill bid" (p. 1), "Justice Dep't Favors House-Passed Lane Bill, Senate Group Informed" (p. 1), "CBS radio show answers to slur against Japanese Americans, no harm intended" (p. 1), "Arizona strawberry growers enjoy one of the best years, acreage being thinned as subdivisions make …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 49, No. 24 (December 11, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-50)

Selected article titles: "Nisei attorney wins civil rights case for three Negroes" (p. 1), "Wakamatsu hits race bias in talk before placer county JACL fete" (p. 1), "10-year dream comes true for Japanese Community center in San Fernando Valley" (p. 1), "U.S. and Japan need each other to survive, Rep. Inouye declares" (p. 3), "Kimono-clad girls …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 65, No. 15 (October 13, 1967) (ddr-pc-39-42)

Selected article titles: "Radio showman suggests use of 'Jappish'" (p. 1), "Statistics show Japanese immigrants in Hawaii of 19th century with high 'expected' death rate" (p. 1), "War relocation leave credit authorized for Cal employees" (p. 1), "100 JACLers poised for Japan tour, departing tomorrow in two sections" (p. 1), "Sao Paulo's 'La Libertad' district Brazil's …

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doc Letter from Itoko S. [Sano] to Dorothy Okine, August 6, 1946 (ddr-csujad-5-155)

A letter from Itoko Sano to her friend, Dorothy Okine. She located Dorothy's address by looking in the Palms Book and encloses a copy of the Hanky Club in the letter. She includes updates, such as going to a show, "Rhapsody in blue," in Norwalk along with George Asawa, Florence, and Miyako. She also informs Dorothy …

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img Japanese American chaplain (ddr-densho-114-109)

Original caption: Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Japanese-American Combat Team. At Camp Shelby, Miss. Americans of Japanese ancestry from California, Hawaii, and other areas are undergoing intensive training as an Army combat team. One group of Japanese-Americans has already gone and seen action in the Mediterranean Theatre. These pictures show some of the phases of the training of …

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. I No. 5 (November 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-143-6)

Selected article titles: "Payroll Schedule. $15,000 to be Paid Second Group as Pay Plan Revised" (p. 1), "Call for More Lumberjacks" (p. 1), "Talent Show: Notables to Appear at Sunday Program" (p. 2), "Adult Education. English Classes to Open First: Plan Others by Dec. 1" (p. 2), "Fire Wardens to Help Make City 100 Per Cent …

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doc Weekly Press Review No. 23 (ddr-densho-156-335)

Original summary excerpt: Publicity surrounding WRA reached a new high this week with approximately 575 items about the Dies Committee investigation alone. Because of the tremendous volume of clippings it was impossible to digest each individual item and only the most significant news is metnioned in the Review. The Pacific Coast papers continued to show the …

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. III, No. 20 (ddr-densho-156-221)

Article titles: "Soldiers Harvest Crop, 600 Make $2800 in Day"; "Mexicans Help With Pea Crop"; "Tulelake Japanese Show Great Loyalty to U.S."; "White Farmers Doing Good Job"; "Elimination of Prohibited Zones Repeals Curfew"; "Mixed Populations"; "Too Much 'Loose' Conversation"; "In New Mexico"; "Sabotage in America"; "Police Hold Japanese Youth for Quiz"; "Post Office at Relocation Center …

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doc American Concentration Camps VOLUME 5 May, 1942 (ddr-densho-372-5)

Volume 5 divides into two sections. Description about this volume reads directly from the book as follows: The first half of volume 5 includes archival documents from May 1942 which show the Army making California and the other West Coast areas "free" of Japanese, as first the Assembly Centers and then the Relocation Centers began to …

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img Portland Rose Festival Parade- Float 27 (ddr-one-1-158)

Color slide of Rose Festival Parade float 27 pulled by two horses down W Burnside in front of a crowd outside the Shoreline Hotel. The sign for the Blue Eagle Cafe is visible in the background. The float is of a large wagon with orange, yellow, blue and white flowers. Five men in top hats ride …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 20 (December 5, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-112)

Selected article titles: "Notes Sociologist Here to Aid in WSSF, SCA Work" (p. 1), "Drama Group Ducats Selling, Wards 1,2,3" (p. 1), "Those Planning Marriage Note" (p. 1), "Mammoth Stage Show at Factory Today, Sun." (p. 1), "Garage Workers Volunteer Blood" (p. 1), "Triple O Christmas Seal Drive Begins Mon., 60,000 Stamps Goal" (p. 1), "Red …

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Japanese in U.S. Send Millions Home. Statistics Complied at Tokyo Show That More Than $5,000,000 Is Shipped to Orient Each Year. 59,100 Brown Men in America in 1906. (May 21, 1909) (ddr-densho-56-151)

doc Japanese in U.S. Send Millions Home. Statistics Complied at Tokyo Show That More Than $5,000,000 Is Shipped to Orient Each Year. 59,100 Brown Men in America in 1906. (May 21, 1909) (ddr-densho-56-151)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 21, 1909, p. 3

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img Basic training (ddr-densho-114-178)

Original caption: Camp Shelby, Mississippi. Japanese-American Combat Team. At Camp Shelby, Miss., Americans of Japanese ancestry from California, Hawaii and other areas are undergoing intensive training as a Army Combat team. One group of Japanese-Americans has already gone and seen action in the Mediterranean Theatre. These pictures show some of the phases of the training of …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 11 (February 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-101)

Selected article titles: "Bruce Clears Confusion Co-op Rebates" (p. 1), "Many Apply for Stored Property" (p. 1), "Adventure-Romance Show Coming Here" (p. 1), "Beet Crew Augmented by Two New Additions. Selection of Representatives to Inspect Beet Fields Due Soon" (p. 1), "Brothers Held for Resisting FBI Men" (p. 1), "Activity Finds Manzanar Red Cross Busy" (p. …

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img Photo of painting showing the Japanese invading oil producing countries (ddr-densho-299-232)

Caption: "The United States placed an embargo on oil to show our displeasure of Japan's incursions into Korea / and Manchuria. Using the embargo as a pretext, Japan invaded oil producing countries saying oil / was necessary for their survival." Ted Akimoto noted that "during the war many large paintings were made by Japanese Army artists. …

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vh Michi Weglyn Interview (ddr-densho-122-22)

Nisei female, born November 29, 1926, in Stockton, California. Raised in Brentwood, California, before being incarcerated at Gila River, Arizona. Graduated from high school in the camp in 1944, and after being released, attended Mount Holyoke College. In the 1950s, worked as costume designer for the Perry Como Show television program. Researched and wrote the groundbreaking …

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 38 (August 29, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-34)

Selected article titles: "Plans for Higher Education Mooted" (p. 1), "Notice to Those Not Interviewed" (p. 1), "Tire Shortage Curbs Car Usage" (p. 1), "Bill Marutani Wins Oratorical" (p. 1), "Store No. 4 Robbed" (p. 1), "Sickness Prevention Week" (p. 2), "1424 Students Register for High School" (p. 2), "801-D Office to Handle Beet Work" (p. …

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