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2409 items
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House and Garden Tour locations (ddr-densho-377-1667)
Map listing the locations of stops for a House and Garden Tour in Greenwich, CT and Purchase, NY. All but one location was in Greenwich.
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Department of Justice Alien Enemy Hearing Board Report and Recommendation page 2 of 4 (ddr-one-5-154)
Photocopy of a declassified report detailing the reasoning behind the recommendation that Dr. Keizaburo Koyama be interned as an alien enemy. The second page presents as evidence his involvement with the Sokoku Kai [Fatherland Society]. The FBI felt that this lead to a "sense of loyalty and subservience to the Imperial Government of Japan." The FBI …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 48, No. 13 (March 27, 1959) (ddr-pc-31-13)
Selected article titles: "Colorado passes fair housing legislation" (p. 1), "Ill-advised evacuees failing to file claim may get chance" (p. 1), "Personal effects vested by U.S. up for sale, protested" (p. 1), "Bill introduced to revoke license of biased real estaters" (p. 1), "Cal. Assembly votes to outlaw bias in gov't aided housing" (p. 1), "Immigration …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 12 (March 22, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-12)
Selected article titles: "Nat'l Civil Liberties Clearing House holding 20th annual conference today" (p. 1), "White racism rapped hard by Nisei on WBBM's Town Meeting of the Air" (p. 1), "Alien land law ruling benefits Nisei family favorably in income tax saving" (p. 1), "Nisei selected to local draft board" (p. 1), "Race Discrimination Charged Against …
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Envelope and letter from Teru Koyama to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama (ddr-one-5-2)
Envelope addressed to Dr. Kei Koyama at Missoula from his wife, Teru Koyama, in Portland. Postmarked January 6, 1942. In the lower left corner "25" is written in red pencil, and a purple "Censored" stamp is next to the address. Inside the envelope is a letter dated January 6, 1942. There is a purple "CENSORED" stamp …
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[Statement to Willard E. Schmidt, National Chief, Internal Security, or to whomever it may concern, January 15, 1944] (ddr-csujad-2-97)
Statement signed by 20 officers of the Internal Security Department requesting that Fenton Mahrt, "a man of long police experience" and employee of the WRA, be considered for the permanent position of Chief of Internal Security to head the Internal Security Division. The officers state that they do not consider this document to be a petition …
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Reparations Then! Reparations Now!: CWRIC 40th Anniversary Event (ddr-densho-1024-117)
The Struggle for Black Reparations: A Conversation:
Panelists:
Akinyele Umoja, scholar activist, author, Prof. GA State Univ.
Kamm Howard, author, Nat’l Male Co-Chair N’COBRA
Nkechi Taifa, attorney, activist, author, founding member N’COBRA
Miya Iwataki (Moderator), founding member NCRR
Call to Action:
traci kato kiriyama, Nikkei Progressives
Solidarity Statements:
Dr. Cheryl Grills, AB 3121 CA Reparations Task …
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Issei and Nisei on Mount Hood, Oregon (ddr-densho-259-216)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "A group of Hood River Japanese friends in front of the old Cloud Cap Inn at Mt. Hood, at the foot of Cooper Spur."
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Issei and Nisei on Mount Hood, Oregon (ddr-densho-259-220)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "A group of Hood River Japanese friends in front of the old Cloud Cap Inn at Mt. Hood, at the foot of Cooper Spur."
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National Congress of Parents and Teachers membership card (ddr-densho-483-1148)
Mary Imayanagita's membership card for the National Congress of Parents and Teachers Stafford School P.T.A.
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Come on in, the snow's fine (ddr-densho-433-243)
An editorial in the Tulare Advance-Register speculating if Governor Edmund G. Brown will be a candidate for reelection.
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Envelope and letters to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama from Teru Koyama (ddr-one-5-20)
White air mail envelope with a red, white and blue border. The envelope is addressed to Dr. Keizaburo Koyama at Camp Livingston from his wife, Teru Koyama. The envelope is postmarked Jul 21, 1942, and in red pencil below the postmark is the date 7/25/42. On the left side of the envelope is a purple "Censored" …
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Newspaper clipping regarding Dan C. Gorham (ddr-njpa-1-548)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "American Youth Gorham Graduates From Tokyo Imperial University. Received Education in Japan from Elementary School. Returns to Birthplace of America on Yawata Maru. [Tokyo 1st Domei]. An American youth named Dan C. Gorham (25) was among the two thousand who had their graduation ceremony for Tokyo Imperial University on the 31st and …
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Lights On; Four Japanese Fined (December 11, 1941) (ddr-densho-56-539)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 11, 1941, p. 7
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Case file for Keizaburo Koyama from the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Page 4 of 6. (ddr-one-5-101)
Photocopy of a declassified report on Keizaburo Koyama. The page starts with a review of the 1928 census which states that Koyama entered the United States in December of 1918 and that he has a wife, a son named Katsumi, and two daughters named Eva and Kes. Myron Johnston, a neighbor of Koyama, tracked Koyama's family …
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Cast of The World of Suzie Wong (ddr-densho-367-182)
Mary Mon Toy second from left. Caption on back: "World of Suzie Wong" Broadhurst N.Y.C. 1958. Front row: France Nuyen / Wm. Shatner / Takayo Doran. Back Row: [unidentified] / Mary Mon Toy / Flavia Kingman / Vie Von Thom / Linda He / Jin Jin Mai / Sirat. Stamped on back: Friedman-Abeles
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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Bill Becker (copy) (ddr-densho-468-209)
Enclosing $5. Update on trip to California, meeting with Hank Baich, and request for assistance with attempts to develop socialist party campaign in Nebraska.
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Set of form letters to JACL members (ddr-chijacl-1-506)
Encouraging them to contact their representatives for support for HR 5499
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White River Valley Chapter, Valley Civic League board delegates (ddr-densho-277-79)
A list of the JACL White River Valley Chapter members who acted as board delegates from 1930 to 2009.
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Swimming pool test (ddr-densho-468-192)
Description of attempt for a mixed race group to access municipal swimming pool.
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 528 (February 26, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-563)
Selected article titles: "Patriot's Words Applicable Today" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Langlie in Lead in Seattle Vote for Mayor's Job" (p. 4)
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 545 (June 25, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-580)
Selected article titles: "Legion Arranging Mightiest Fourth" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Baseball Schedule" (p. 3), "Japanese Poetry Known as Senryu to be Presented" (p. 4)