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doc I'm an officer-but a lady: and, sometimes, it's difficult to be both (ddr-csujad-49-127)

Article titled, "I'm an Officer-But a Lady," by Ensign Katherine A. Stuurman of the U.S. Coast Guard Women's Reserve. An item from: pages 82-83 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_055_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-127/

doc Newspaper clippings of the Jefferson memorial and the Washington monument in Washington, D.C. (ddr-csujad-49-236)

Newspaper clippings of the Jefferson memorial and the Washington monument in Washington, D.C. with the handwritten inscription, "Familiar sights fond memories..." Items from: pages 112-113 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_071_07

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-236/

doc Lyceum Theatre program (ddr-csujad-49-86)

Playbook from the San Carlo Opera's production of "Il Trovatore," "La Boheme," and "La Traviata" at the Lycecum Theater. An item from: pages 68-69 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_046_04

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-86/

doc Japan student's scholarship endowed by GI's insurance (ddr-csujad-49-25)

Newspaper clipping about Robert Nishiyama, a former Kamikaze student pilot, receiving a scholarship from American soldier Robert Johnstone's GI insurance. An item from: page 21 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_020_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-25/

doc Gen. Gavin leaves his famed 82nd (ddr-csujad-49-210)

Newspaper article about Maj. Gen. "Slim Jim" Gavin saying farewell to his troops in the 82nd Airborne Division. An item from: pages 104-105 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_066_01

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doc Settlement of final account (ddr-csujad-49-218)

Document on the settling of final accounts of military pay with instructions for procedures. "Roster no. 26 WG." "No. 19." An item from: pages 106-107 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_067_03

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-218/

doc Lansburgh's ad and orchestra ticket stub (ddr-csujad-49-220)

Advertisement for Lansburgh's clothing store. Included is an adhered ticket stub to an orchestra performance in April 1946. An item from: pages 106-107 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_067_05

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-220/

doc Jap-American unit in Italy cited by clark; Nisei Regiment receives banner of honor (ddr-csujad-49-185)

Newspaper articles from July 1946 about the honors and accolades of the all-Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Items from: pages 96-97 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_062_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-185/

doc Touched the face of God (ddr-csujad-49-4)

A newspaper clipping about a war poem by John Magee, a Canadian member of the Royal Air Force. An item from: page 3 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_006_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-4/

doc Beau Jack floors angott (ddr-csujad-49-223)

Newspaper clipping about a boxing match between Beau Jack and Sammy Angott that took place in Washington, D.C. An item from: pages 108 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_068_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-223/

img Along the route of the B and O between Washington and New York (ddr-csujad-49-166)

Postcard front with text: "Along the Route of the B and O between Washington and New York." An item from: pages 92-93 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_060_07

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-166/

doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 112, No. 25 [June 28, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-25)

Select article titles: "House approves Manzanar as national historic site: Study of sites throughout U.S. also approved" (p. 1), "Matsui working on health bill for women, children" (p. 1), "L.A. attorney may sue for census adjustment" (p. 1), "L.A. to study ethnic tension" (p. 1), "U.S., Japan short-sighted on communication visions" (p. 3), "Government failing to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-63-25/

doc WACs (ddr-csujad-49-259)

Newspaper clipping that discusses the end of the WAC and the possible future for women in the military. An item from: page 130 and the inner back cover of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_080_03

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-259/

doc Christmas dinner in the Orient (ddr-csujad-49-208)

Program book with menu for "Christmas Dinner 1946 in the Orient." Includes handwritten note of "From, Cuddles, Tokyo, Xmas" and handwritten menu alterations. An item from: pages 102-103 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_065_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-208/

doc In Fort Ceremony: two U.S. Ja_s wed; First Sgt Toshio Ansai; First MIS-WAC-EM engagement announced (ddr-csujad-49-78)

Newspaper clippings about the marriage of WAC Pfc. Toyome Uyeno and T-5 Toshio Nakanishi at Fort Snelling, Minnesota and Sgt Toshio Ansai. Items from: pages 62-63 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_043_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-78/

doc Comic strips (ddr-csujad-49-271)

Two comic strips about women serving in the military, one by Michael Berry and the other by 1st Sgt. Dick Ericson. Items from: page 130 and the inner back cover of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_080_15

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-271/

doc Special orders, no. 119, (May 12, 1944), extracts (ddr-csujad-49-216)

Memorandum with special orders given by Captain Emil E. Serbousek by order of Colonel Furber of Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated May 12, 1944. An item from: pages 106-107 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_067_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-216/

doc A and R Branch circular letter, no. B-10 (January 18, 1945) (ddr-csujad-49-217)

A and R Branch Circular Letter from the Army Service Forces informing on the WAC physical fitness contest, dated January 18, 1945. An item from: pages 106-107 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_067_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-217/

doc Reflections of a Nisei vet: bullets made us all equal (ddr-csujad-49-251)

Newspaper clipping from "The American veteran (August 1946)" featuring Ben Kuroki titled, "Reflections of a Nisei Vet--Bullets Made Us All Equal." An item from: pages 126-127 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_078_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-251/

doc WACs do "women at war" (ddr-csujad-49-46)

Newspaper clipping about a WAC recruiting campaign, in which they partnered with Warner Brothers to create a feature film "Women at War." An item from: pages 32-33 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_026_06

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-46/

doc House votes to abolish Women's Army Corps (ddr-csujad-49-257)

Newspaper article on the Women's Army Corps being abolished, dated September 14, 1976 via a handwritten inscription. An item from: page 130 and the inner back cover of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_080_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-257/

doc Nisei combat unit has highest I.Q. in U.S. Army, says writer (ddr-csujad-49-178)

Newspaper article about the 442nd Regimental Combat Team titled, "Nisei Combat Unit Has Highest I.Q. in the U.S. Army, Says Writer." An item from: pages 94-95 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_061_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-178/

doc Newspaper clipping about Nisei WACs with photograph of three WACs skiing (ddr-csujad-49-160)

Newspaper clipping about twelve Nisei WACs leaving for Japan, written by Kathryn Gorman. Includes a picture of three Nisei Wacs skiing. An item from: pages 92-93 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_060_01

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-160/

img Images of a Wac in uniform and in civilian clothes (ddr-csujad-49-256)

Various images of a woman in a WAC uniform and in civilian clothes, including the WAC insignia of Athena. "December, 1945, vol. 3, no. 1." Items from: pages 128-129 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_079_04

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-256/

doc Lt. Col. Paul Rusch to be honored at dinner (ddr-csujad-49-228)

Newspaper article about a dinner to honor Lt. Col. Paul Rusch of the Military Intelligence Service, from "Crossroads" dated September 23, 1949. An item from: pages 110-111 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_070_02

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-49-228/

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