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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 46 (November 16, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-98)

Selected article titles: "1 Month Left for Planning: More Than 3000 Leave Since First of the Year" (p. 1), "Minors Born in U.S. May Return as U.S. Citizens" (pp. 1-2), and "400 Islanders Slated to Return Home Soon" (p. 2), and "Tuleans Receive Surprise on Way to Seabrook Farms" (p. 3).

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img Group at SeaTac Airport on the way to the ceremony for the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-183)

Caption on reverse: "Jeff Itami, Clarence Nishizu, Tom Shimasaki, Meriko Mori (back), Judy Niizawa, Mollie Fujioka."

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img Group at SeaTac Airport on the way to the ceremony for the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-202)

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img Group at SeaTac Airport on the way to the ceremony for the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-201)

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img Group at SeaTac Airport on the way to the ceremony for the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (ddr-densho-10-198)

Caption on reverse: "L-R: George Ogawa, Tom Shimasaki, Mollie Fujioka, Wayne Kimura."

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vh Sam Ogo Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-193-7)

Moving to Japan as a child: "It was kind of exciting in a way"

This interview was conducted as part of a project to capture stories of the Japanese American community of Spokane, Washington. Densho worked in collaboration with the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture.

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doc Letter to the Secretary of War from President Roosevelt (ddr-densho-67-94)

Letter to the Secretary of War from President Roosevelt regarding the formation of all-nisei combat teams. Roosevelt discusses loyalty and Americanism as being "a matter of mind and heart," not about "race or ancestry." Roosevelt views this as a way for Japanese Americans to be included in showing their ultimate loyalty to the U.S.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 123, No. 2 (July 19-August 1, 1996) (ddr-pc-68-14)

Selected article titles: "Regulations for New ORA Eligibility Categories Under Review" (pp. 1, 12), "Can Native Hawaiians Seeking Sovereignty Use Redress as a Model?" (p. 4), "Resolutions: Restoration of $50 Million for Redress Education Fund Leads Way" (p. 6), and "From the JACL National Director: Does JACL Have Any Programs?" (pp. 9-10, 12).

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img Island Beauty Shoppe (ddr-csujad-43-132)

Photograph number 1475 of the Island Beauty Shoppe on the corner of North Seaside Avenue and Terminal Way on Terminal Island. Negative scan. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ter_02_026

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XII No. 3 (April 24, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-296)

Selected article titles: "WRA Director Myers Addresses Blk. Mgrs." (p. 1), "Sharing of Rides Urged Residents" (p. 1), "Net Shortage Causes Factory Shut-Down" (p. 1), "WRA Officials Study Construction Needs" (p. 1), "Democracy in Action!" (p. 2), "Lead the Way, WRA!" (p. 2), "Director Dillon Myer Notes Progress Made on Project" (p. 3).

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img David Lloyd George and a group of men including Nazi soldiers (ddr-njpa-1-1200)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "[illegible] former British Prime Minister Lloyd George. Munich September 7 Domei. After visiting Fuhrer Hitler's villa in Berchtesgaden, Lloyd George visited the grave of the unknown soldier here on his way to attend the German Nazi Party's rally. Photograph: German Foreign Minister Ribbentrop (far right) guiding Lloyd George (his left)."

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doc Memo to President Roosevelt from Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes (ddr-densho-67-96)

Memo to President Roosevelt from Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. Ickes expresses concern over the hostile situation that has developed in the camps. He attributes this to the poor way the evacuees have been treated. Ickes also worries that thousands of loyal Japanese have recently turned "angry" and suggests better leadership in the War Relocation …

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doc Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. II No. 21 (May 22, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-129)

Selected article titles: "Court Upholds Nisei Ballot" (p. 1), "Wyoming Legion for Segregation" (p. 1), "DeWitt's Transfer is Confirmed" (p. 1), "All Evacuees Not Disloyal" (p. 1), "Editorial: Let's Call Off the Civil War" (p. 4), "Drum Chooses American Way to Handle Disloyalty Problem" (p. 4), "Self-Respect, Confidence Restored as Relocation Program Pushed" (p. 5).

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img Akiko Nagata, a Japanese women's rights activist (ddr-njpa-4-1074)

Caption on front [translation]: "Akiko Nagata. 1. Manager of a kindergarten; 2. Shizuoka-shi 419; 3. February 12, 1910; 4. Graduated from Shizuoka Girls' Public High School; 5. Same as the current address; 6. None; 7. She works hard at the kindergarten which her mother operates. She represents Shizuoka as a new woman in every way."

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img Seated on Rock Wall (ddr-one-2-425)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Shiuko Sakai, May Ideta (standing), and Tami Okamura seated on rocks in front of a rock wall on way home from Atami Hotel. Atami is a resort for R&R south of Yokohama and was commandeered by US military during the occupation. Inscribed on the back: "TAMI YO ME/ATAMI …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 68, No. 23 (June 6, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-23)

Select article titles: "County drops 1 charge, CAO reputation at stake" (p. 1); "LACC Sansei seeks police protection from BSU threat" (p. 1); "Affluence in America Paves Way for Youth Discontent, Says Dan" (p. 1); "Acceptance of Orientals in American society called 'myth' by Nisei prof" (p. 3); Nisei engineer designs mock-ups for lunar landing" (p. …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 71, No. 24 (December 11, 1970) (ddr-pc-42-49)

Selected article titles: "Little Tokyo asks United Way for reconsideration" (p. 1), "Suspect found in Okubo murder" (p. 1), "Legal aid director quits, unable to fire Nisei staffer" (p. 1), "Youths back anti-Elks resolution" (p. 3), "Educator urges greater stress, more classes in U.S. on Japan and Japanese" (p. 3), "Asian Americans for Peace march" (p. …

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img Soldiers and Military Vehicles (ddr-csujad-13-20)

A group of soldiers stand together next to military vehicles. As the caption on front of photograph explains, they are, "On way to Tullelake Nov. 43." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tul_01_01_015

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. I No. 9 (May 9, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-398)

Selected article titles: "Fair Labor Laws Enforced Here" (p. 1), "Evacuation Nears Half-Way Mark" (p. 1), "One-Third of Camp Now Employed" (p. 1), "Comedies and Dances to Feature First Manzanar Extravaganza" (p. 3), "Typhoid and Small Pox: Immunization Nearly Completed" (p. 4), "Faucet Uses are Defined" (p. 4), "Mr. Scorpion: Stay Away From My Door" (p. …

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. III No. 139 (July 11, 1944) (ddr-densho-141-295)

Selected article titles: "100th BN Fights Brilliantly" (p. 1), "Conserve Water Janeway Warns" (p. 1), "The American Way" (p. 2), "Many Opportunities Offered in Buffalo; Labor Shortage" (p. 3), "Tulean to Serve 90 Days in Jail" (p. 3), "14 Held for Draft Evasion" (p. 4), "Tule Sentry Not Guilty" (p. 4), "Dr. Lawson: Tofu for Peptic …

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doc Gila News-Courier Vol. II No. 62 (May 25, 1943) (ddr-densho-141-98)

Selected article titles: "Several Thousand Send First Volunteer Group Off" (p. 1), "Legal Positions Open to Nisei" (p. 1), "Radio: Myer Dispels Misconception" (p. 1), "Editorial: D.C. Points the Way" (p. 2), "Favorable Change of Attitude Seen in Nation's Presses" (p. 3), "Rabies: Report All Dog Bites at Once" (p. 3), "Resettlement in Iowa Ready for …

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img Japanese Americans arriving at Turlock Assembly Center (ddr-densho-151-10)

Original WRA caption: Turlock, California. These evacuees of Japanese ancestry have just arrived at the Turlock Assembly center which has been open only two days. They are on their way to their places in the barracks where they have been assigned by family groups. Later evacuees will be transferred to War Relocation Authority centers for the …

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img Group photo of language class at Temple (ddr-ajah-3-205)

Photo cut down center. Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA Japanese language school. The photos were cut this way before they were scanned in 2022. Phot at left, standing at the far right of the second row in pigtails is Miyoshi Yamashita, who was born on October 3, 1913, making this photo circa id …

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img Galeazzo Ciano leaving for Spain (ddr-njpa-1-47)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Count Ciano Goes to Spain. (Barcelona) Domei. Foreign Minister Ciano visited Barcelona via a warship on July 10, where he engaged in various negotiations with General Franco towards the formation of a Italo-Spanish military alliance. Photograph: Count Ciano departing the port of Gaeta on his way to Spain. [stamped] July 29, 1939."

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img Four men looking at map (ddr-ajah-2-822)

Caption: Military intelligence Service (MIS) veterans are seen after returning from the China-Burma-India (CBI) theatre, with Col. Kai Rasmussen, the man who was the commandant of the MIS at Camp Savage, Minnesota. The boys are on their way to Fort Benning, Georgie. photo Fort Snelling, January 1945. Supplemental scan of ddr-ajah-2-731 with additional notes

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