1048 items
1048 items
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 83, No. 22 (November 26, 1976) (ddr-pc-48-47)
Selected article titles: "Wendy's Appeal of Reduction of Charge Refused" (p. 1), "Iva Files Pardon Plea" (p. 1), "Trudeau's Toast in Tokyo Ruffles Nisei" (pp. 1-2), and "Minority of One: The Canadian Connection" (p. 2).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 95, No. 8 (August 20, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-33)
Selected article titles: "Redress Guidelines Are Adopted; $300,000 Loan to Committee Won" (pp. 1, 6), "Japan's War Atrocities Become Subject of Best-Seller in Tokyo" (pp. 1-2), and "East Wind: 'Hentaisei': Commentary II" (p. 5).
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A new public bath (ddr-densho-299-20)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-1954. 25 March 49 / NRS Project: / Large public building constructed / entirely of wood except tile bathing / area - newly constructed public bath / in Tokyo metropolitan area. / Photographer - Crowe / Photograph by U.S. Army."
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 93 (March 12, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-356)
Selected article titles: "Travel... Weekends are Busy" (p. 1), "Employment: Hostel Established to Aid Evacuees" (p. 2), "Former Tokyo Teacher is Here to Aid Girl Reserves" (p. 3), "Name Contest for Band is On" (p. 3).
Narrator Alan Nishio
Sansei male. Born August 9, 1945, at the Manzanar concentration camp, California, where his parents were incarcerated during World War II. Grew up in the Venice area of California, and became increasingly politically active while attending the University of California, Berkeley, during the Free Speech Movement during the late 1960s. Earned a master's degree at the …
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Musashiyama Takeshi reading in the hospital (ddr-njpa-4-1114)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) January 8, 1936. The new yokozuna Musashiyama, who withdrew from the sumo ring in the midway with four defeats, entered Tokyo University Hospital on the night of the 28th. The reasons for his defeats are dyspepsia, rheumatism and an injury to the right knee joint, so he entered the hospital. As …
Narrator Gerald Fukui
Yonsei male. Born February 14, 1953, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Los Angeles. After graduating from college, took over the family's prestigious mortuary business. Active in several community organizations in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo including Nisei Week and the Japanese American National Museum.
Narrator Bill Watanabe
Nisei male. Born January 5, 1944, in the Manzanar concentration camp, California. After World War II, left camp with family for the Los Angeles area, where parents had lived before the war. Established a career as an engineer. Active in the Little Tokyo Service Center.
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Inside the NYK Building "While the Boss is Away" (ddr-one-2-319)
Black and white photographic print of (from left) Betty Whaley, wearing a white blouse and holding cigarette, and Peggy Gee (née Pedlow) wearing a plaid suit inside the Tokyo NYK Building. Betty and Peggy were both stenographers.
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Japanese men and women working in front of a shack (ddr-densho-299-50)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-1947. 25 March 49 / NRS Project: / Home industry -- Typical home industry / carried on in front of wooden shack / in metropolitan Tokyo. Wooden chips / used as fuel. / Photographer - Orzio / Photograph by U.S. Army"
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Japanese glassworker making a bowl (ddr-densho-299-65)
Caption on reverse: "FEC-49-2855. 23 April 49 / Manufacturing of glassware in Japan: / With painstaking care a Japanese employee / at the Hoya Glass Factory, Tokyo, Japan, / fashions a glass bowl. / Photographer - Girard / Photograph by U.S. Army."
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Airfield in Hokkaido (ddr-densho-397-219)
The caption in the photo album reads "Snowy Chitose airfield en route to Tokyo". Takashi Matsui was stationed in Japan with the U.S. military during the Allied occupation of Japan after the end of World War II.
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Letter regarding the effort to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino (ddr-densho-338-118)
A letter written by Virgil L. Elliott to the President of the United States. Elliott was a journalist who covered the Tokyo Rose trial and in this letter he requests Presidential intervention to pardon Iva Toguri d'Aquino.
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family photo (ddr-densho-378-1148)
Photograph of 2 unidentified adults and a baby huddled together outside a building. One adult is holding the child in his arms. Inscribed on the back is "The Moriya's (alt. reading Moritani) at Murohachi, Tokyo" in Japanese.
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Wang Jingwei greeting Prime Minister Konoe (ddr-njpa-1-1077)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Chairman Wang Jingwei Comes to Japan. Dramatic handshake with Prime Minister Konoe, who came out to meet him. (taken at Tokyo Station on June 17) Foreign Minister Matsuoka is on the far right."
Narrator Yoneko Watanabe Okamoto
Nisei female. Born 1918 in Tokyo, Japan. Immigrated to the U.S. with parents at age five, and grew up in Hollywood, California. During World War II, incarcerated at the Pomona assembly center, California, and the Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Left camp to resettle in Philadelphia, California.
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The Northwest Times Vol. 2 No. 101 (December 8, 1948) (ddr-densho-229-162)
"Japanese in Tokyo Would Have to Pay 3,000 Yen for CARE Food Package" (p. 1), "Yothers of VFW Will Speak at Joint Rites on Saturday for Six Seattle War Heroes" (p. 1), "Claims Queries and Replies" (p. 2).
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Kumakichi preparing to appear in court (ddr-njpa-4-1307)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Finally, the appearance of Baron Nakajima Teijin trial. (Tokyo) December 5, 1936. Kumakichi Nakajima finally appeared in court at 5:30. He entered the anteroom. The photo is 1, Baron Nakajima appearing in court."
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ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-393)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified persons in formation in distant background with the back of two heads of unidentified men visible in the foreground, during ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo.
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ATIS Parade Outside NYK Building (ddr-one-2-389)
Black and white photographic print of unidentified male military personnel in dark uniforms with rifles on their shoulders in ATIS (army translation intelligence service) parade near NYK building in Tokyo, with roof of a building in distant background.
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Fourth of July Parade (ddr-one-2-413)
Black and white photographic print of Fourth of July parade in 1949 in Tokyo, with unidentified military marching band in street and large buildings on the left side of the image. Inscribed on the back: "4 July '49."
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 82, No. 14 (April 9, 1976) (ddr-pc-48-14)
Selected article titles: "Nixon Criticized for E.O. 9066 View" (p. 1), "'The Bamboo People': 'Tokyo Rose' Among Strandee Cases" (p. 1), "Another Side of Wendy" (pp. 1, 3), and "'Go for Broke!' vs. 'Farewell to Manzanar" (p. 3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 74, No. 23 (June 16, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-23)
Selected article titles: ""Pioneer Issei Physician Honored by Colleagues, Ex-patients and JACL" (p.1, 3), "NBC Anxious to Interview Persons Pictured in 'Executive Order 9066'" (p.1), "'Save Little Tokyo' Echos [sic] in City Hall" (p.3).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 94, No. 3 (January 22, 1982) (ddr-pc-54-3)
Selected article titles: "Task Unit Investigates Anti-Minority Violence" (p. 1), "Reagan Alters Stand; Biased School Tax Urged" (p. 2), "Supreme Court Ruling Excludes Aliens from Public Employment" (p. 2), and "Lil' Tokyo Expansion Plan Halted" (p. 3).
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Mimeograph operator (ddr-densho-114-160)
Original caption: Pfc. Kaichi Fukushima, Nisei Japanese mimeograph operator in the production section, General Headquarters, Allied Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, stencils both Japanese characters and English translations out by the typing sub-section. 9-3-46.