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81 items
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Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-249-4)
Growing up in Boyle Heights, a multiethnic neighborhood
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Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-249-13)
Coping with life in Poston, passing of father
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Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-249-19)
Living in New York, having children
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Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-249-17)
Meeting future husband and getting married
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Grace Watanabe Kimura Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-249-12)
First impressions of Poston: having to share a barracks room with another family
Narrator Grace Watanabe Kimura
Nisei female. Born May 2, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. Grew up in Boyle Heights, where father was a prominent Baptist minister, establishing his own church. Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, removed with family to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Obtained student leave to finish high school in Abilene, Texas. Post-World …
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Four women sitting at a table (ddr-njpa-5-81)
Caption on reverse: "Nine Isle young women to attend Asilomar confab. Nine young women are leaving Honolulu tonight at 8:30 to attend the annual Western Area Young Adult conference which will be held at Asilomar, Calif., from June 11 to 17. The theme for this year's conference is "Danger -- Women at Work." The Honolulu delegates …
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White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League historians (ddr-densho-277-78)
A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as historian from 1961 to 2009.
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White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League corresponding secretaries (ddr-densho-277-76)
A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as corresponding secretaries from 1930 to 2009.
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Speak Out for Justice: August 6, 1981 - Part 5 (ddr-densho-1024-113)
As the final day of the CWRIC hearings conclude, testifiers continue to speak out on the impact of EO 9066 on Japanese American communities and unite in their demand for monetary redress. The testimonies recall business property loss, resettlement difficulties, and racial prejudice. Introduction by Richard Katsuda, educator and co-chair of NCRR. Part 5 Testifiers: Akemi …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 7 (March 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-188)
Selected article titles: "WRA Will Transfer Household Goods: Will Aid In Relocation" (p. 1), "School P.T.A. To Meet Tues." (p. 1), "Repatriation Applications" (p. 1), "30 to Leave on Seed Work" (p. 1), "Red Cross Campaign Is Launched Today in City" (p. 1), "Friday Fire" (p. 1), "Deposit on Pop Bottles" (p. 1), "Secretary Work Leave" …
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Crystal City Chatter Issue 71 (ddr-densho-537-80)
Issue 71 includes an article from L. A. Times Magazine, health advice, obituaries, and more.
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White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League presidents (ddr-densho-277-70)
A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as president from 1930 to 2009.
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 77 (June 18, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-381)
Selected article titles: "Use Prompt Action in Job Applications -- Fagan" (p. 1), "Yasui Can't Enter Centers" (p. 1), "No Case of Disloyalty by Evacuees on Leave" (p. 1), "Project Agricultural Program Set. First Crop in July" (p. 2), "Labor Shortage in Minidoka" (p. 2).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 34 (April 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-214)
Selected article titles: "In-Service Training Program is Explained: Two Classes at Present For Eligible Workers" (p. 1), "Preparations Ready For Kanaka Carnival Friday: Over 40 Concession Listed For Big Day" (p. 1), "Fish Market is Planned" (p. 1), "Use of Nisei Seamen in Great Lakes Possible" (p. 1), "Block Managers Magazine Lending Service Popular" (p. 2), …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 1 (November 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-97)
Selected article titles: "Release Forms For Students" (p. 1), "Citizens' League Convenes Tonite" (p. 1), "Volunteer Farmers to Report to #1407" (p. 1), "Scrip Book On Sale for Co-op Purchases" (p. 1), "Kuramoto is Co-op Prexy" (p. 1), "Tri-State Hi Assembly Scheduled Tomorrow" (p. 1), "Adult Education: Courses in Psychology and Cosmetology" (p. 3).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 35 (April 30, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-215)
Selected article titles: "NTA Will Hold Forum On The Post-War World" (p. 1), "Speakers Discuss Various Aspects of Relocation Life" (p. 1), "3 Leave For Chicago, N.Y." (p. 1), "Michigan Growers Ask Nisei to Take Jobs" (p. 1), "An Editorial: Hospital Staff Has Big Job" (p. 2), "'Resettlement Fever' Affects Tuleans As Friends Write" (p. 2), …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 4 No. 83 (March 1, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-170)
Selected article titles: "Alien Registration to Start: Nobody Will Be Forced to Leave Project" (p. 1), "13 Removed From Colony For Beatings" (p. 1), "Rec. Activities Will be Resumed" (p. 1), "Registration For Citizens Released" (p. 1), "Nimura Taken to Klamath Jail" (p. 1), "U.C. Club Program Is Slated For Tonight At Dining Hall 17" (p. …
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Letter to Key Kobayashi from Bill Yoshino (ddr-chijacl-1-543)
With list of witnesses who provided written testimonies for the Chicago hearings of the CWRIC
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 5 (March 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-186)
Selected article titles: "Army Language School Colonel to Arrive Mon." (p. 1), "Procedure Set Up For Shoe-Rationing: Block Managers Are Taking Applications" (p. 1), "Poultry Farm Will Soon Supply Colony Notes" (p. 1), "Sewing Classes to Open: Sign-up Will Start Monday" (p. 1), "Tuleans Wed. in Minnesota" (p. 1), "Common People Are Grand, Relocated Tulean Writes: …
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 82 (June 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-386)
Selected article titles: "D. of Columbia CIO Group Backs Relocation Plan" (p. 1), "Petition to Amend City Charter Approved; One-Fourth Must Sign" (p. 1), "Convictions of Hirabayashi, Yasui Upheld by Court" (p. 1), "Speakers Listed for School Panel" (p. 3).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 58, Anniversary Issue (May 27, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-373)
Selected article titles: "Not a Day for Celebrating" (p. 2), "Dispatch Birthday Today" (p. 2).