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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 51, No. 15 (October 7, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-41)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 51, No. 15 (October 7, 1960) (ddr-pc-32-41)
Select article titles: "U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Many Cases of Interest to JACL" (p.1); "Washington Land Law Repeal Push in Final Bid" (p.1)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-32-41/
Installation dinner and dance (ddr-densho-114-234)
img Installation dinner and dance (ddr-densho-114-234)
This dinner and dance, sponsored by the Nisei Veterans Committee and the Women's Auxiliary Club, was held in the Winsor Room at the New Washington Hotel.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-234/
Dye works storefront (ddr-densho-130-2)
img Dye works storefront (ddr-densho-130-2)
The M & M Dye Works was located at North 42nd and Fremont Avenue in Seattle, Washington. The Japanese American owners lived behind and above the shop.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-130-2/
Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4317 (May 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-30)
doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4317 (May 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-30)
Selected article titles: "In Memoriam: Colorado Nisei Who Have Fallen in the Service of Their Country"; "Washington Calling: West Coast Terror"; "Memorial Day to be Observed."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-150-30/
New Herald Vol. 1 No. 4 (Feb. 4, 1945) (ddr-densho-483-86)
doc New Herald Vol. 1 No. 4 (Feb. 4, 1945) (ddr-densho-483-86)
Selected articles titles: "Excursion" (p. 1), "Mrs. Leach" (p. 1), "Washington bound" (p. 2), "The teen-age question box" (p. 2), "Back to Oregon" (p. 2),
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-86/
Japanese American picnic (ddr-densho-34-36)
img Japanese American picnic (ddr-densho-34-36)
Tamao Takayoshi (b.1874) distributes cookies to the Nakao, Shigemura, Matsushima and Takayoshi children. Port Blakely is located on the southeast end of Bainbridge Island, Washington.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-36/
Couple pose on the couch (ddr-densho-359-1124)
img Couple pose on the couch (ddr-densho-359-1124)
Jeanette and Eddie Otsuka relax on the couch. Stamped on the back of photograph "Nobi Kano Studio 422 - 16th Ave S. CA. 0235 Seattle 44 Washington".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-359-1124/
Japanese Baptist church members (ddr-densho-353-301)
img Japanese Baptist church members (ddr-densho-353-301)
The church was located at 621 Washington Street. Captioned: "Farewell for Sasao sensei Rev. Blackstone." There is also a handwritten note on the back in Japanese.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-301/
Jim Akutsu Interview (ddr-densho-122-12)
vh Jim Akutsu Interview (ddr-densho-122-12)
Nisei male. Born 1920 in Seattle, Washington. Incarcerated at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resisted draft, with the rationale that the U.S. government had classified him 4-C, an enemy alien, and he was therefore under no obligation to serve. Imprisoned at McNeil Island Penitentiary, Washington. Vocal critic of JACL. Resettled in Seattle, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-12/
Two copies of photo of group waiting evacuation in Centerville, one with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-2-841)
img Two copies of photo of group waiting evacuation in Centerville, one with individuals identified (ddr-ajah-2-841)
Image titled: Reconstructing Dorothea Lange in Centerville
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-841/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 23 (December 6, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-49)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 58, No. 23 (December 6, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-49)
Selected article titles: "FBI Supervisor Reiterates No WW2 Sabotage in U.S." (p. 1), "Negroes Must Build 'Positive Image' Like Japanese Americans After WW2" (p. 1), "Washington Newsletter: Kawakita Pardon" (p. 2), "Ikenobo Floral Art Due at N.Y. '64 Fair" (p. 5), and "Hand-Sewn Kimono for 'Barbie' Dolls Big Hit at Washington, D.C. 'Aki-No-Ichi' Bazaar; Idea with …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-35-49/
Hawaii GOP chairman and Leonard W. Hall at Republican Party campaign event (ddr-njpa-2-1039)
img Hawaii GOP chairman and Leonard W. Hall at Republican Party campaign event (ddr-njpa-2-1039)
Caption on reverse: "ISLE GOP HEAD IN WASHINGTON: Arthur D. Woolaway, right, Republican Party chairman, is pictured with National GOP Chairman Leonard W. Hall at a Republican campaign school... last week in Washington, D.C. Woolaway attended the Was... meeting of Republican strategy leaders in order ... integrate 1956 campaign plans of Hawaii Republicans with ... party's …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-2-1039/
Yash Takahashi without clothes on beach (ddr-densho-383-170)
img Yash Takahashi without clothes on beach (ddr-densho-383-170)
Written on album page below photograph: "'Tarzan' Nature in the Raw - Yash Takahashi". Printed and pasted on top of photograph: "The Height of Futility: Playing strip poker in a nudist colony." William "Yash" Takahashi was a University of Washington graduate in 1937. He was on the debate team and a member of the Japanese Students …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-383-170/
JACL Bulletin, 1941 (ddr-sjacl-1-12)
doc JACL Bulletin, 1941 (ddr-sjacl-1-12)
Bulletin and minutes covering the following topics: President, Toshie Hoshide; Inaugural Ball (Seattle, White River, Puyallup Valley, Tacoma Chapters) New Washington Hotel (Westin?), 9:00 PM-12:30 AM; Annual Bazaar, 3/9/41, Washington Hall; NWDC-Yakima, Portland, Tacoma, White River, Puyallup Vallet, Seattle; Souvenir Gavel to Takeo Noguchi (President-1934, 1935, 1939, and 1940; Mayoral speakers and Council members spoke; 8:00-10:20 …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-sjacl-1-12/
Kunio Otani Interview (ddr-densho-1000-75)
vh Kunio Otani Interview (ddr-densho-1000-75)
Nisei male. Born July 31, 1921, in Seattle, Washington. Raised in Raymond, Washington. Incarcerated at Tule Lake concentration camp, California, and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming; he worked on the staff of both camp newspapers, the Tulean Dispatch and the Heart Mountain Sentinel, respectively. Resettled in Seattle after the war and entered the greenhouse business. He …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-75/
Hiro Nishimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-237)
vh Hiro Nishimura Interview (ddr-densho-1000-237)
Nisei male. Born August 8, 1919, in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle, and was attending the University of Washington when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Drafted into the military a few months after the bombing, and then transferred to the Military Intelligence Service. Served as a linguist in Burma and India during …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-237/
Frank Shinichiro Tanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-218)
vh Frank Shinichiro Tanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-218)
Nisei male. Born on August 10, 1919, in Osaka, Japan. Attended college at the University of Washington before being removed to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Established Tule Lake's newspaper, the Tulean Dispatch. Transferred to the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, before resettling in Chicago. Drafted into the Military Intelligence …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-218/
Kay Aiko Abe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-232)
vh Kay Aiko Abe Interview (ddr-densho-1000-232)
Nisei female. Born May 9, 1927, in Selleck, Washington. Spent much of childhood in Beaverton, Oregon, where father owned a farm. Influenced at an early age by parents' conversion to Christianity. During World War II, removed to the Portland Assembly Center, Oregon, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After the war, worked to establish a successful …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-232/
Patricia Kiwa Koyamatsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-550)
vh Patricia Kiwa Koyamatsu Interview (ddr-densho-1000-550)
Sansei female. Born in 1933 in Seattle, Washington. Grew up in Seattle where father ran a tailor shop. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. After leaving camp, resettled in Denver, Colorado, for several years before moving to Los Angeles. Returned to …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-550/
Peter Irons Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-127-9)
vh Peter Irons Interview II Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-127-9)
Revisiting Korematsu and Hirabayashi cases as topic for book on civil rights; doing research at the National Archives in Washington, D.C.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-127-9/
Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview II Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-77-29)
vh Toru Sakahara - Kiyo Sakahara Interview II Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-77-29)
Working to repeal the Washington State alien land laws

This interview was conducted over two days at the Sakaharas' home.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-77-29/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-142-21)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-142-21)
Taking part in ROTC at the University of Washington; talked into completing program by a Nisei 442nd Regimental Combat Team veteran
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-21/
Ron Magden Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-162-23)
vh Ron Magden Interview Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-162-23)
Being asked to write a book on the history of the Longshoreman's Union in Washington state: a skeptical reception at first
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-162-23/
Testimony of David F. Trask (ddr-densho-67-326)
doc Testimony of David F. Trask (ddr-densho-67-326)
Written testimony of David F. Trask, Historian of the Department of State. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearing in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 1981.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-326/
Testimony of Abe Fortas (ddr-densho-67-317)
doc Testimony of Abe Fortas (ddr-densho-67-317)
Written testimony of Abe Fortas, Undersecretary of the Interior from 1942-1946. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearing in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 1981.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-317/
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