477 items
477 items
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Misa (Oiye) Mihara Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-547-37)
Impact of the redress movement and reparations
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Misa (Oiye) Mihara Interview Segment 35 (ddr-densho-1000-547-35)
Hearing about family members' camp experiences
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Group of young women on lawn (ddr-ajah-6-844)
Caption below photo: Nisei friends gather for a photo in Alameda, CA., circa late 1940s or early 1950s.
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Ben Mayewaki Collection (ddr-densho-563)
The collection contains materials from and related to Ben Mayewaki time serving the Military Intelligence Service (MIS) at Fort Snelling in Minnesota, with the 5th Air Force Headquarters in Brisbane, Australia, and in the New Guinea campaign. In 1944 Ben was reassigned to Military Intelligence in Washington DC and attached to the Pentagon. While in D.C. …
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Alice Kale Interview (ddr-densho-1020-8)
Born in Virginia. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as a Historical Researcher with the ORA from 1988 to 1996. After retirement in 1996, worked as a consultant to DOJ on a variety of …
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Report of Teacher Planning Committee: suggested topics for faculty study groups (ddr-csujad-48-104)
A report by the Teacher Planning Committee on Potential Subject for Faculty Study Groups. Section headings include: (1) School philosophy; (2) Problems peculiar to the Japanese at Manzanar; (3) Curriculum; (4) Extra-curricular activities; (5) Disciplinary problems; (6) School rules, regulations and procedures; (7) Teaching improvement for regular and student teachers; (8) Mental hygiene, public relations and …
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A Team Ministry (ddr-densho-498-57)
Letter from George Aki and Misaki Aki about their trip to Japan.
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Japanese Denied Citizenship. Virginia Judge Bars Naval Steward, Holding No Alien Eligible Except of White or African Descent. Right Claimed Under Act Enfranchising Foreigners Who Have Served Honorably in Navy or Marine Corps. (May 4, 1909) (ddr-densho-56-150)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 4, 1909, p. 4
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Meeting Minutes from the Advisory Relocation Board (ddr-densho-356-975)
Meeting minutes from the Advisory Relocation Board Meeting on December 4, 1943. Topics covered include: purpose of the Evacuee Relocation Information Committee, formation of the advisory board, formation of the executive committee of the board, function of the executive committee, elections of members of the executive committee. Attached to the meeting minutes were fare rates for …
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Go for Broke Anniversary booklet (ddr-densho-368-711)
A large booklet created for the 50th anniversary of the 442nd Regimental Combat Unit in World War II. Historical articles about different parts of the experience were written by different veterans.
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Set of form letters from William Yoshino to JACL members (ddr-chijacl-1-429)
Asking them to write to Congressman John Erlenborn about co-sponsoring S. 1647
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Crystal City Chatters Issue 13 (ddr-densho-537-25)
Issue 13 includes a recap of the association picnic, updates of members' health, an article about damages after riots in Los Angeles, and more.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 5 (November 17, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-101)
Selected article titles: "City Charter Ratified: 6619 Colony Citizens Cast Votes" (p. 1), "Beets Workers Returning" (p. 1), "Notary Service Today: Ad. Bldg." (p. 1), "Colony Warned of Traffic Hazards" (p. 1), "Slight Damage in Mess 39 Fire" (p. 1), "Student Teachers to Receive Voice, Teaching Training" (p. 1), "Colony Higher Education Courses Offer College Credits" …
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Courtland Joint Union High School commencement exercises program (ddr-densho-390-16)
Walter Matsuoka's graduation program from Courtland High School.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 35 (December 28, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-123)
Selected article titles: "Permission Asked For Soldier Visits Here" (p. 1), "Shirrell Thanks Colonists..." (p. 1), "First Traffic Accident Here" (p. 1), "Christmas Eve in City Blacked Out" (p. 1), "Story Book Characters to Live on Tulean Stages This Week" (p. 1), "Enjoyable Holiday Reported in City" (p. 1), "Co-op Drive Membership Over 5000 Indicated" (p. …
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They Work for Victory: The Story of Japanese Americans and the War Effort (ddr-densho-483-137)
Pamphlet on Nisei in the United States during World War II. Includes photograph.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 73 (October 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-333)
Selected article titles: "Citizens to Hold Rally. Mass Meeting Set for 1:30 Sunday Afternoon. Noted Men Slated to Speak" (p. 1), "Will Build Jail Here" (p. 1), "Railroad Work Attracts 20" (p. 1), "Clothes Forms at 07-D Offices" (p. 1), "Adult Education: English Classes" (p. 3).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 12 (November 25, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-338)
Selected article titles: "Holiday Spirit Reigns in City" (p. 1), "Religious Thanksgiving Services for Colonists" (p. 1), "Turkey Dinner Among 'Strangers'" (p. 2), "Permits Needed to Use Heaters" (p. 3), "Quarantine Restrictions Modified by Base Hospital" (p. 3), "All Colony Dogs to be Licensed" (p. 3).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 6 (September 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-406)
Selected article titles: "Colonists Remaining Must, at Once, be Photographed and Finger-Printed" (p. 1), "Manpower Shortage Hits Project Farms" (p. 1), "Water Used in Excess" (p. 1), "S.S. Gripsholm Sails With Nearly 1400" (p. 1), "American Federation of Teachers Adopts Resolution Aiding Nisei" (p. 4).
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Tulean Dispatch Supplement (July 10, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-319)
Selected article titles: "More Pay Tags Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Lost, Found" (p. 2).