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vh Lon Inaba Interview Segment 24 (ddr-densho-1000-537-24)

Making the decision to sell the farm to the Yakama Nation

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doc One Thousandth of the Nation (ddr-densho-356-1034)

Written copy of an address by Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority, presented March 23, 1944 before a joint meeting of civic organizations in Salt Lake City, titled "One Thousandth of the Nation". In his address he talks about the history of the WRA, it's purpose during the war, and the resettlement of …

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doc The Nation article: "'Jap Crow' Experiment" (ddr-densho-35-342)

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doc The Nation article: "Citizens Behind Barbed Wire" (ddr-densho-35-345)

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doc Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation (ddr-densho-381-48)

Information on the Civil Liberties Act and eligibility for redress payments.

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doc Congress apologizes on behalf of the nation (ddr-csujad-55-102)

Supplementary article published in the Pacific Citizen covering the background of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, the work of the Japanese American Citizens League and it's Legislative Education Committee, passage of the Redress Bill, the Office of Redress Administration, and eligibility for payments. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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doc Student essay (ddr-densho-171-142)

Excerpt: "'Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor attacked by Japs' was the news that came from the commentators throughout the nation."

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Herbert Hoover (ddr-njpa-1-611)

Caption on front: "President Hoover sets the nation an example of right living with daily exercise and an occasional outing with rod and reel."

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doc Gidra, Vol. II, No. 9 (October 1970) (ddr-densho-297-18)

Selected article titles: "Woodstock/Third World Nation" (p. 5), "CINCIP!" (p. 7), "Chicano Moratorium" (p. 10), "SIPA: to Kick" (p. 12), "Cold Draft: the Lottery, Don't Get Blown Away" (p. 13).

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 37, No. 10, October 2000 (ddr-sjacl-1-483)

Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle to host Nation Youth/Student Council Conference; Seattle JACL helps form ROAR (Raise Our Asian Representation); over 50 volunteers help at Aki Kurose School clean up.

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doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 1 No. 8 (December 1949) (ddr-densho-266-13)

Selected article titles: "He doesn't Look Like a 'Little Hitler' At All!" (p. 10), "Shattering the 'Bamboo Curtain'" (p. 47), "Aiko Kuroki" (p. 20), "Will Japan Become a Christian Nation?" (p. 22).

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doc One thousandth of the Nation: an address by Dillion S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority (ddr-csujad-55-1645)

Transcription of a speech by Dillon Myer to civic organizations in Salt Lake City, Utah, regarding the history and activities of the War Relocation Authority, the "relocation program," incarceration camps, Nisei in military service, and current state of the "relocation program." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1647

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doc The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 55 (August 5, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-42)

"Senate Approves Measure to Probe Immigration Situation in Nation" (p. 1), "Kawakita to be Tried for Treason in Los Angeles on October 21" (p. 1) "About The Sun's Invasion of B.C." (p. 4).

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doc Weekly Press Review No. 43 (ddr-densho-156-356)

Original summary excerpts: Reports of the Tule Lake disturbances continued to hold a priority on front page headlines and space in West Coast papes, and received considerable attention, although less prominence, in scattered papers over the nation.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 82, No. 19 (May 14, 1976) (ddr-pc-48-19)

Selected article titles: "$2 Billion Seen for Evacuees" (p. 1), "Editorials: Reparations Program" (p. 2), "A Nisei in Japan: An Overcrowded Nation" (p. 2), and "From the Frying Pan: Mass Media in '42" (p. 2).

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doc Gidra, Vol. V, No. 4 (April 1973) (ddr-densho-297-48)

Selected article titles: "Nation Building at Wounded Knee" (p. 1), "Dissolving the Storefront. It's a Long Story" (p. 7), "The Dike, Part 2" (p. 8), "It Ain't All Smiles and Sukiyaki" (p. 10), "Community Mental Health" (p. 20).

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doc Meeting Minutes from the Special National Board Meeting of the Japanese American Citizens League on March 8, 1942 (ddr-densho-356-768)

Meeting minutes from the JACL Special Nation Board Meeting. Topics include bids for national membership, future organization and activities, Appointment of national committee chairmen, nomination of officers, Washington representative, Special report on evacuation, and discussion on general evacuation principles.

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img Chen Gongbo preparing a speech (ddr-njpa-1-118)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Emotional Broadcast by Visiting Delegation. A greeting by Chen Gongbo, head of the delegation currently in Japan, was broadcast to the nation through an AK microphone for twenty minutes from 6:25 pm on the 24th. [stamped] May 25, 1940."

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Narrator Doreen Rapada

Female of First Squamish Nation and Filipino descent. Born August 3, 1943, on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Grew up on Bainbridge Island, where parents worked as strawberry farmers and were prominent members of the Filipino American community on the island.

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 45 (November 6, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-153)

Selected article titles: "New System Established for Court" (p. 1), "20 Casualties at Tule Lake as Military Takes Action. Four-Day Demonstration Against Administration Brings Drastic Results" (p. 1), "Editorial: California and the Nation" (p. 4), "Heart Mountain Resident Visits Indian Reservation" (p. 5).

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Narrator Lon Inaba

Sansei male. Born September 15, 1955, in Yakima, Washington. Grew up in the Yakima area, where several generations of family members had run a farm since before World War II. Prior to the war, since Japanese immigrants were barred from purchasing land, Lon's grandfather and great-grandfather had leased land from the Yakama Indian tribe. After they …

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doc Note attached to 100th/442nd/MIS World War II Memorial Foundation letter (ddr-densho-368-256)

Written on front: Hi William - Join us so that future generations will know that the nisei were there as true patriots of this great nation. Let's show America the spirit of "H" Company while we still have time. Let's make one more effort to "Go For Broke." [illeg.] Keegan

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vh Lon Inaba Interview (ddr-densho-1000-537)

Sansei male. Born September 15, 1955, in Yakima, Washington. Grew up in the Yakima area, where several generations of family members had run a farm since before World War II. Prior to the war, since Japanese immigrants were barred from purchasing land, Lon's grandfather and great-grandfather had leased land from the Yakama Indian tribe. After they …

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Engelbert Dollfuss (ddr-njpa-1-214)

Caption on front: "The Austrian Chancellor tells the nation that he has been saved from an assassin's bullets: Dr. Engelbert Dollfuss, from his apartment in Vienna, broadcasts a message after he had been shot in the arm in the Austrian Parliament buildings in Vienna. Behind stands his wife. (Times Wide World Photos, London Bureau)."

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img Sonja Henie, Cecilia Colledge, Liselotte Landbeck, and Maxi Herber (ddr-njpa-1-625)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Sports News January 27. Beautiful Flowers of the Olympics. Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Germany) Domei. The Winter Olympics have finally begun and the representatives of each nation are giving their all in the competition. Photograph: The stars of women's figure skating (from left): Britain's Cecilia Colledge, Norway's Sonja Henie, Austria's Liselotte Landbeck, Germany's …

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