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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 7 (January 23, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-26)

Selected article titles: "Inter-Center Travel. Special Transfer, Trip Permits Obtainable Under New Rulings" (p. 1), "Cal Politicians Draft Racial Laws" (p. 1), "Hands Off! School Lumber Irreplaceable" (p. 2), "Rohwer School System Described" (p. 2), "Spanish Consul: Garay Confers With Residents" (p. 3), "First to Leave Pave Way for Others, Fisher" (p. 3), "Skin Hygienists Give …

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doc Colorado Times Vol. 31, No. 4356 (August 30, 1945) (ddr-densho-150-68)

Selected article titles: "California Legion Restores Nisei Vets Post Charter"; "Rev. K. Kikuchi Paves Way for Relocatees"; "Canada's Japanese Want to Remain. Survey, However, Shows That West Coast Evicters Prefer New Homes is Dominion"; "6000 Nisei Face Deportation Soon"; "Returned S.F. Japanese Gets Mayor's Backing in Right to Work"; "Japanese Owners are Dispossessed of Land"; "Elliott …

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img Buddhist procession (ddr-densho-38-2)

In 1933, a Butsudan and accessories were donated by a group started by Miyakichi and Kazuichi Terao and Kenichi Masuda. This is the procession that made its way from the Terao brothers' residence at 10th Avenue and Lane Street to the Seattle Buddhist Church at 1020 Main Street. The Seattle Buddhist Church, now known as the …

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img Obutsudan enshrinement processional (ddr-densho-38-3)

In 1933, an obutsudan and accessories were donated by a group started by Miyakichi and Kazuichi Terao and Kenichi Masuda. This procession made its way from the Terao brothers' residence at 10th Avenue and Lane Street to the Seattle Buddhist Church at 1020 Main Street. The Seattle Buddhist Church, now known as the Seattle Buddhist Temple, …

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img Politicians on the steps of Parliament (ddr-njpa-1-920)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Paris) Rengo. British Prime Minister MacDonald and Foreign Secretary Simon, who have stopped in Paris on their way to the Lausanne Conference, jovially appealed to the French and other peoples of Europe via a broadcast after finishing important meetings with French Prime Minister Herriot and others. Photograph (from right): Foreign Secretary Simon, …

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img Dr. Donald Rowland (ddr-njpa-1-1573)

Caption on reverse: "HJCA speaker. Dr. Donald Rowland, visiting associate professor of history at the University of Hawaii summer session from the University of Southern California, who will be the main speaker at the 15tyh annual installation banquet and dance of the Hawaiian Japanese Civic association next Tuesday, July 33ng, at 7 p.m. at Kewalo Inn. …

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vh Robert M. Wada Interview II Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-360-10)

Stopping in Japan on the way to Korea

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

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vh Minoru Kiyota Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-36-3)

Resisting the Japanese way of teaching,"...regimentation, constant examination"

This interview was conducted at the 1998 Tule Lake Pilgrimage held at Klamath Falls, Oregon and at the site of Tule Lake incarceration camp in California. Given the limited time available during this event, the length and breadth of this interview are shorter than other Densho interviews.

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vh Take Murayama Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-110-7)

First impressions of husband (Japanese language)

This interview was conducted in Japanese. It was translated so as to convey Mrs. Murayama's way of speaking as closely as possible. For example, there are instances in which she makes grammatical errors. These mistakes are conveyed through similar grammatical errors in English in order to recreate Mrs. Murayama's manner …

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doc Memo regarding DeWitt's Final Report (ddr-densho-67-101)

Memo from Edward Ennis to Francis Biddle regarding DeWitt's Final Report. Ennis describes how the War Department tried to keep the report away from the Department of Justice until he saw it by accident. Ennis is protesting the way that DeWitt portrayed the Attorney General and the Justice Department. He suggests that they convince the War …

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doc Fresno Grapevine Vol. I No. 5 (June 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-190-5)

Selected article titles: "1,400 Pupils Enroll for School. Educational Program is Under Way" (p. 1), "First Group Leaves for Montana Beet Fields" (p. 1), "Baby Food Op., Bad Neighbors, They Are Ready" (p. 1), "Law and Order" (p. 2), "Babies Fed Scientifically" (p. 3), "Use Your Coupon Books Before Going" (p. 3), "Center Girl Scouts are …

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doc Heart Mountain General Information Bulletin Series 28 (October 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-97-98)

Selected article titles: "Pay Envelopes to be Distributed Wednesday, Thursday" (p. 1), "First Printed Newspaper to Appear Saturday" (p. 1), "Second Heart Mountain Case Dismissed" (p. 1), "15 Carloads of Staple Food on Way Here" (p. 3), "Need for Large Street Maintenance Crew Stressed" (p. 3), "Warn Against Piling Coal Close to Building" (p. 5), "Colonist …

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img Lunch on a Rock Wall (ddr-one-2-423)

Black and white photographic print of (from left) Yo Tajiri, May Ideta and Shiuko Sakai (in plaid shirt and striped socks) having lunch while seated on rocks in front of 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. …

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 3 (July 17, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-28)

Selected article titles: "First Nisei Files for Hawaii Legislature as Isles' Political Races Slow to Get Under Way" (p. 1), "Masaoka Seeks Suggestions on Evacuee Claims" (p. 1), "Witnesses Accuse Kawakita Of Brutal Acts as Los Angeles Treason Trial in Fourth Week" (p. 2), "Naturalization Bill Will Be Pushed in Next Congress" (p. 3), "Predict Japanese …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 11 (September 10, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-36)

Selected article titles: "Race tension over choice of Parlier police chief affects Nisei" (p. 1), Japan in big pitch to boost its image in U.S." (p. 1), "Hawaii life style 'beautiful' set-up as rest of U.S. just starting that way" (p. 1), "Korean youth engaged in forming L.A. area directory got 30,000 residents" (p. 1), "GIs …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 60, No. 22 (May 28, 1965) (ddr-pc-37-22)

Selected article titles: "History Project: Nisei Homesteads near Heart Mountain" (p.1), "Calif. FEPC Budget Slashed, Housing Program in Danger" (p.1), "Author Michener says 'Hawaii Way Ahead' in Civil Rights Fight, Might Return to Isles" (p.1), "Immigration Bill Timetable" (p.2), "Utah Opens Own Rights Commission" (p.3), "'Myakawa Rd.' in Houston Linked to Ill-Fated Rice-Growing PRoject Originator in …

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img En route, [Tazu Kawamoto] (ddr-csujad-11-93)

Photographed is Tazu Kawamoto on a boat. She is most likely on her way to Treasure Island to visit the World's Fair of 1939. The caption reads: "En route." From page 36 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_36_003

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img Family and friends in Nihonmachi (ddr-densho-12-2)

This photograph was taken in the backyard of the Kunitsugu home at 515 Yesler Way in Seattle's Nihonmachi area. In the background is a row of four-story structures with a series of housekeeping rooms. Front: an unidentified son of the Fujitas. Middle (left to right): two unidentified sons of the Fujitas and Tomie Kunitsugu. Back: Mr. …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 87 (July 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-23)

Selected article titles: "One-way Suicidal Trip Seen by Educator for Returning Evacuees"; "On the Other Hand"; "Lawyer Prepares"; "Bowling Tourney"; "Twenty-Seven"; "Arthur Brooks, Jr. State Candidate"; "Rooming Houses Established"; "Want Ads"; "Equality Plank May be Inserted"; "Wedding Bells"; "News'n Gossips"; "Killer of 47 Nazis Wins Coveted Service Cross"; "Soldiers Grateful for Visit by Seven Pretty Lassies"; …

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 12, No. 85 (July 18, 1945) (ddr-densho-148-174)

Selected article titles: "Continue Fight on Restriction"; "On the Other Hand"; "War Housing Available"; "Examine Basis for California Terrorisms"; "Hayanos Opening Tofu Factory in Minneapolis"; "Inouye Appointed"; "Marriage Licenses"; "Nisei Rescuer of 'Lost Battalion' Disappointed"; "Evacuee Property Shipment Cost Revealed"; "Home in Hawaii"; "Four Attend 'Y' Camp"; "Agricultural Sec'y Warns Seattle Produce Men Against Discrimination"; "Sentence …

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doc Information Digest No. 33 (ddr-densho-156-393)

Section titles: "Senate Hearings"; "Field Meetings"; "Field Relocation Offices Open"; "Evacuee Property Policy Clarified"; "Plans for Growing Pyrethrum Discontinued"; "Cheyenne Internal Security Conference"; "Employment"; "Granada Schools"; "Reports Division Staff in Field"; "New WRA Publication Under Way"; "Relocation Planning Division"; "Health Section"; "Marks in New York"; "Student Relocation"; "Library Notes"; "Correction"; "Priority Required"; "Project Procurement Procedure to …

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img Japanese Americans making tofu (ddr-densho-37-153)

Original WRA caption: Note: The markings on the blackboard, upper right, show the Japanese way of counting in fives to show number of buckets of beans processed. The bucket on the lower right contains soy beans which are soaked over night and then poured into this centrifugal "masher" which revolves at comparatively high speed. The white, …

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doc Granada Pioneer Vol. II No. 70 (July 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-147-183)

Selected article titles: "181 Amacheans Take Indefinites" (p. 1), "Water to be Provided for Gardens, Trees" (p. 1), "Is This the American Way?" (p. 2), "Idaho: Buhl Youths Attack Nisei" (p. 4), "Issei Stabbed in Tule Lake Center" (p. 4), "Nisei File Suit to Enjoin Exclusion from West Coast" (p. 5), "Currency to Crystal City Camp …

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vh Chris Kato - Yoshi Mamiya - Tad Sato Interview (ddr-densho-1000-33)

In this interview, three Nisei, Chris Kato, Yoshi Mamiya, and Tad Sato recall their memories of growing up in Seattle's Nihonmachi (Japantown) and their respective Japantown family businesses. This informal three-way conversation captures a bit of what Nihonmachi was like before the World War II incarceration forever changed the Japanese American business and social community. Unless …

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doc Information Bulletin #7 (June 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-306)

Selected article titles: "Inoculations Underway. Important: To Avoid Smallpox and Typhoid" (p. 1), "Welcome Dance Tonight in #720. Talent Revue. New Colonists All Invited -- No Adm Charged" (p. 1), "Cooperation for Self-Satisfaction" (p. 2), "Managers Chosen. All Office Will be In -- 07 Apt. 0" (p. 3), "Classes in Woodwork to Start" (p. 3), "Hospital …

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