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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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doc Press release draft for Nebraskans for Norman Thomas (ddr-densho-468-229)

Draft of a press release for the Nebraskans for Norman Thomas convention on August 22, 1948, with handwritten notes

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img Yorinaga Matsudaira addressing the House of Peers (ddr-njpa-4-818)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Ceremonial Reading of the Order. (Tokyo) November 20, 1937. On the 20th from 2:00 p.m. at Todai Auditoriam, the ceremony of the Reading was held, sponsored by Teikoku Educational Institute and Teito Educational Institute, with the intent to appreciate the educational order given by Emperor Meiji to the entire nation. The picture …

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doc Nation approves army order releasing Japanese Americans (ddr-csujad-55-2519)

Clipping of the article "Nation approves army order releasing Japanese Americans" from a magazine, "Now." Also includes four essays on the Bill of Rights written by incarcerated Japanese American children. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2625

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 46, No. 16 (April 18, 1958) (ddr-pc-30-16)

Select article titles: "Senate urged to return all wartime vested property" (p.1); "New York's law first in nation banning racial, religious bias in private housing" (p.1); "Old Japan custom prevails: wife cashes stolen checks at insistence of husband" (p.2) Starting in No. 13, the volume number in the header changes from 46 to 26. This printing …

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doc "Proclamation and Notice of Dissatisfaction and Demand" (ddr-densho-122-823)

By Kiyoshi Okamoto, addressed to The citizens and voters of the U.S.A.; the Hon. Franklin D. Roosevelt; The Hon. Henry L. Stimson; Lieutenant General Delos C. Emmon; The War Relocation Authority; the Department of Justice, the Congress of the United States and any and all the agents or agencies and individuals and groups of individuals that …

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img Edouard Herriot and Valerian Dovgalevsky signing the Russo-French Non-Aggression Pact (ddr-njpa-1-635)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Russo-French Non-aggression Pact Signed. (Paris) Rengo. As the Manchurian issue continues and the Russo-Japanese non-aggression pact favorably presented by Soviet Russia remains unresolved because of the lack of approval from our nation, Soviet Russia has surprised the Western diplomatic world by announcing the conclusion of a non-aggression pact with France, (see foreign …

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av Class '58 (ddr-densho-1024-81)

A class of post-WWII, first generation Japanese American students journey through the trials, discoveries and promise of a burgeoning nation on the move. See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-81.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 112, No. 2 [January 18, 1991] (ddr-pc-63-2)

Select article titles: "National JACL Statement: On the Scrutiny of Arab American Due to Persian Gulf Tensions" (p. 1), "To Be Located In Little Tokyo's First Street North Plaza: Nation-wide Search Ends as memorial Design for Japanese American Veterans Unveiled" (p. 1), "Marine Corps to Reopen Bias Case of Bruce Yamashita" (p. 3), "Nisei Evacuees Who …

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doc 'Jap Crow' Experiment (ddr-csujad-19-43)

This is an article from the magazine "The Nation" by John Larison which discusses in detail about the living conditions of the "evacuees" in the war relocation centers. It talks about how the war relocation centers had only a few facilities for recreation, the low quality of education and the economic conditions of the people in …

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vh Doreen Rapada Interview (ddr-densho-1001-28)

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.

(This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National …

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doc Poston Press Bulletin Vol. IV No. 5 (September 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-96)

Selected article titles: "The First One Hundred Days" (p. 1), "WRA Chief Council. Philip Glick Addresses Council, Unit One. Relocation Centers are 'Stopping Places' for Jobs in Eastern States; Japanese-Americans an Integral Part of Nation, Asserts Glick" (p. 1), "Traffic Regulations" (p. 1), "Over 500 Searching for M. Oita, Missing Since Sunday Morning" (p. 1), "Editorial: …

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doc Press Releases for Nebraskans for Norman Thomas (ddr-densho-468-222)

Five press releases notifying media of upcoming convention of Nebraskans for Norman Thomas and attempts to form new political party in Nebraska. Various dates, August 1948

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doc West Coast Perspective (ddr-csujad-19-42)

This is a transcript of an article from the magazine "The Nation," vol. 154, no. 10, where Lois Fischer describes her visits to important munition plants from Los Angeles to Seattle. She describes significant increases in production rates as well as the problems faced by these plants regarding several questionnaires for the state and federal government. …

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doc Hawaii's 150,00 Japanese (ddr-csujad-19-84)

An article from "The nation," vol. 155, no. 4 (July 25, 1942). It is written by Albert Horlings and describes the historic gamble by the United States government in Hawaii by trusting the loyalty of 150,000 Japanese Americans and Japanese, 40,000 of whom were aliens and and majority of those who cannot read or speak English. …

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img Japanese American family (ddr-densho-37-429)

Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Bill Hosokawa, Editor of the Sentinel, Heart Mountain Relocation Center newspaper, and the Nisei leader in center activities, and American citizen, a graduate of the University of Washington, former West Coast reporter and foreign correspondent. Bill has traveled throughout the Orient, has lived in Tokyo and …

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img Departure from camp (ddr-densho-37-430)

Original WRA caption: Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Reversing the scenes of nearly three years ago when ttrian after train brought more than 11,000 evacuees from the West Coast. Heart Mountain residents now are bidding goodbye to friends and neigbors as they return to their homes or depart for new homes and work throughtout …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 41 (October 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-149)

Selected article titles: "Officials Laud Center's Workers. Harvest Labor Provides Vital Service to Nation, Says State Labor Chief" (p. 1), "Leave Hearings Conducted Here" (p. 1), "Mrs. FDR Writes on 'Segregation' for Colliers'" (p. 1), "Milk Supply Here Cut by 300 Gallons" (p. 2), "Editorial: The Provo Incident" (p. 4), "Social Adjustments Hardest for Relocatees, Says …

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doc Weekly Press Review No. 15 (ddr-densho-156-327)

Original summary excerpt: WRA and Japanese-American matters received more press attention this week than in any previous week since the inauguration of the "Press Review". Primarily responsible for the increase in volune was the heavy use throughout the nation of wire service dispatches on General DeWitt's testimony before a House Naval Affairs Subcommittee and the employment …

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img Carl Spaatz and Henry Arnold speaking to each other (ddr-njpa-1-1832)

Caption on reverse: "U.S. air chiefs in Italy. Lieutenant General Carl A. Spaatz (left) and General Henry H. Arnold, Commanding General of the United States Army Air Forces, talk things over during a visit by Gen. Arnold to the Naples sector in Italy following historic Allied conferences in Cairo, Egypt, and Teheran, Iran. Gen. Spaatz, at …

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img General Franco and Ambassador de Vigo receiving gifts from the Japanese-German-Italian Friendship Society (ddr-njpa-1-428)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "First Anniversary of Recognition of Franco's Government. Directors Ito and Masakuni of the Japanese-German-Italian Friendship Society wished to give gifts to General Franco and Ambassador de Vigo to commemorate the one year anniversary of the empire recognizing the Franco regime in Spain as a friendly anti-communist nation, so visited the Spanish legation …

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. I No. 16 (July 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-16)

Selected article titles: "All Barracks to Have Ventilators. Carpenters to Build Chairs, Tables Also" (p. 1), "Modern Food Storage Facilities Installed. Equipment Comparable to Best in the Nation" (p. 1), "Curfew Hours Change Under Consideration" (p. 1), "Timber! 1500 Feet a Day Used in Improvements for Residents' Comfort" (p. 1), "Love Conquers All. 'White Zone' Girl …

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 7 No. 14 (August 25, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-365)

Selected article titles: "State Will Not Ask Opening of Center Schools; Inyo Co. Not Obliged to Help. Manzanar School Property Goes to Inyokern Navy Base and Carson Indian Agency, as Schools Open Throughout the Nation" (p. 1), "Special Trains to Empty Poston Unit" (p. 1), "Washington Announces Plan to Clear Manzanar by Dec. 1" (p. 1), …

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img Manuel L. Quezon riding in a parade car (ddr-njpa-1-1438)

Caption on reverse: "500,000 marchers demonstrate America's fighting spirit in nation's greatest parade. The United States of American flung down its gauntlet to the Axis with a grim, fighting 'New York at War' parade which outstripped any spectacle that famous city of spectacles has ever staged. It was a gigantic procession in which a cross section …

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img Article regarding Kaju Nakamura (ddr-njpa-4-1175)

Article [translation]: "Former Diet member Kaju Nakamura's lecture schedule in Hawaii. After a visit to U.S. nation. Visiting Hawaii on the morning of the 5th by ship. Among Japanese politicians, former Diet member and president of Nippon Company Kaju Nakamura knows his fellow citizens well. He is visiting the U.S. with his daughter and on his …

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