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331 items
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 3, March 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-384)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL host President Cressy Nakagawa and LEC Grant Ujifusa at the Bush; PNWRO will provide Redress assistance, Karen Yoshitomi; Board Profiles: Vicki Toyohara-Mukai, Ayako Hurd, Gail Tanaka, Naomi Iwata-Sanchez, Cheryl Ooka, (Ayako attended 1930 Seattle convention); 15th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 27, No. 3, March 1990 (ddr-sjacl-1-385)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Seattle JACL host President Cressy Nakagawa and LEC Grant Ujifusa at the Bush; PNWRO will provide Redress assistance, Karen Yoshitomi; Board Profiles: Vicki Toyohara-Mukai, Ayako Hurd, Gail Tanaka, Naomi Iwata-Sanchez, Cheryl Ooka, (Ayako attended 1930 Seattle convention); 15th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival.
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 32 No. 16 (April 28, 1951) (ddr-pc-23-17)
Selected article titles: "Salt Lake's Citizens to Repay Tokyo Tree Donor for Financial Loss in Cherry Tree Project" (p. 1), "Lots of Talk But Little Action This Year in State Legislatures On Fair Employment Proposals" (p. 2), "Recent Happenings in Asia Recall Statements of Issei At Minidoka Relocation Center" (p. 5).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol 68, No. 9 (February 28, 1969) (ddr-pc-41-9)
Select article titles: "Cherry Blossom fete dons trade emphasis" (p. 1); "Seattle 'CL Asks For More Police Protection" (p. 1); "'Hiroshima' back on school shelf in Orange County" (p. 2); "Do Sansei identify with crowd in narcotics?" (p. 3); "Racial Imbalance In California Schools Defined, First In U.S." (p. 5).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 12 (March 26, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-12)
Selected article titles: "'Title II' campaign: Judiciary subcommittee meets 1 day for repealer" (p. 1), "Detroit celebrates 25th anniversary, hears Uno update on JACL directions" (p. 1), "MDC 'no-frill' format successful" (p. 1), "Calif. Alien welfare issue aired" (p. 1), "San Francisco Nihonmachi set for cherry blossom festival" (p. 1)
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIV, No. 8, August 1977 (ddr-sjacl-1-262)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1977 President Cherry Kinoshita; 1000 Club Golf Tournament Results; 35 members of the Asian American community gather to form an Asian American PAC attended by Min Masuda, Paul Isaki, Arlene Oki, and Phil Hayasaka (Interim Chair); travel night meeting for Seattle JACL Spring Tour to Japan.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye), Pinkie (Masako) and Norman Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-173)
Cherry blossoms are in bloom, but hasn't had time to see them, his leg is not getting better, worries he may have to cut trip short, glad that business is doing so well at home, would like to take a trip with whole family to Japan. Letter is missing page(s).
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The staff of the Minidoka Irrigator (ddr-densho-10-4)
People of various ages worked on the Minidoka Irrigator, the newspaper of the Minidoka concentration camp. Issei were in charge of writing the Japanese section of the newspaper, for those who did not understand English. The Nisei concentrated on stories in English. Front (left to right): Kimi Tambara, Cherry Tanaka, and Mitsu Yasuda. Middle: Miyuki Inouye …
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Mayor signing the Day of Remembrance proclamation (ddr-densho-10-15)
Mayor Charles Royer of Seattle, Washington, signs the proclamation for the Day of Remembrance. Behind him (left to right): Henry Miyatake, Shosuke Sasaki, Arlene Oki, Ron Mamiya, Floyd Schmoe, Cherry Kinoshita, and Dr. Minoru Masuda. Annual Day of Remembrance ceremonies are held in many Japanese American communities on or around February 19th, the day Executive Order …
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Seattle School District redress supporters (ddr-densho-10-14)
A resolution was passed on April 25, 1984, to seek redress for Nisei who lost their jobs with the Seattle School District during World War II due to their Japanese ancestry. Shown here are former school district employees and supporters of that resolution. Front (top to bottom): Alice Kawanishi; Mako Nakagawa, past president of the JACL; …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 74, No. 21 (June 2, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-21)
Selected article titles: "Nikkei Family Victims of Verbal Abuse by Owner of Beaumont Cherry Orchard" (p.1), "Agenda Papers Pepper Chapters" (p.1, 3), "PSWDC in Bid for $8,000 to Fund Welfare Group" (p.3), "Pride and Faith Personified: Nisei of MISLS" (p.5), "City Hall Jeopardizes Little Tokyo's Future" (p.8).
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIII, No. 1, January 1976 (ddr-sjacl-1-252)
Newsletter covering the following topics: 1976 President John Matsumoto; Installation Banquet, Feb 6th, Bush Garden $10/person, Bruce Chapman, SOS, Keynote; Seattle to receive 1,000 cherry trees for bi-centennial; Hosoe Kodama donates $1,000 for Chapter film library; kick off dinner for Issei concerns, Mt Baker Convalescent Home, currently 88 Issei in NH.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIII, No. 1, January 1976 (ddr-sjacl-1-186)
Bulletin covering the following topics: 1976 President John Matsumoto; Installation Banquet, Feb 6th, Bush Garden $10/person, Bruce Chapman, SOS, Keynote; Seattle to receive 1,000 cherry trees for bi-centennial; Hosoe Kodama donates $1,000 for Chapter film library; kick off dinner for Issei concerns, Mt Baker Convalescent Home, currently 88 Issei in NH.
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Granada Pioneer Vol. I No. 57 (April 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-147-58)
Selected article titles: "Evacuees are Allowed to Re-enter Center" (p. 1), "Gila News Faces Paper Shortage" (p. 1), "Opinion of Justice Department Awaited" (p. 3), "Dual Citizenship Attacked by State" (p. 3), "Cherry Trees are Americans" (p. 3), "Chapin Hall Questions Loyalty of Japanese" (p. 3), "Illegal Liquor Sale to be Investigated" (p. 3).
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-252-133)
(Front row, seated) Masaji Okura, unknown [possibly Ann Yoshihara, daughter of Toshiko Yoshihara nee Okura), Kosuye Okura, unknown. (Back row, standing) Unknown, Cherry Chieko Tsubota nee Okura, unknown, Toshiko Yoshihara nee Okura, Ferry Hiroko Taniguchi nee Okura, unknown, Fred Wataru Taniguchi. Caption on Post-it: "Okura - 3 girls - Parents & kids c.1945. Uncle Min not …
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Signing of the proclamation for the first Day of Remembrance (ddr-densho-10-231)
Caption on reverse: "Mayor Charles Royer signs proclamation for first Day of Remembrance. L-R: Henry Miyatake, Seattle Evacuation Redress Comm., Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle Evacuation Redress Comm., Arlene Oki, Spec. Asst. to the Mayor, Ron Mamiya, National JACL Redress Comm., Floyd Schmoe, Amer. Friends Service Comm., Cherry Kinoshita, past pres. Seattle JACL, Dr. Minoru Masuda, M.C. for …
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Girls of the Japanese Students Club (ddr-densho-134-19)
Female members of the Lincoln High School Japanese Students Club posing for a photo. The club held Japanese dances, tea ceremonies, and other activities. Back row (L to R): Mariko Kumasaka, Michiko Nakawatase, Esther Kambe, Satoko Abe, Alice Ota, Ella Ota, Margaret Akiyama, Cherry Tanaka. Front row (L to R): Jane Akiyama, Yuri Hayashi, Yoshino Kano, …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 30, No. 9, September 1993 (ddr-sjacl-1-415)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Kip Tokuda?s column address the ?healthy tension? at meetings and a tendency to ?talk around? and issue because of ?warui kimochi? ?however, in attempts to find common ground there are disagreements, turn issue, and organizational shifts in thought?and hopefully growth"; Redress update by Cherry Kinoshita; Bob Shimabukuro and Mayumi Tsutakawa new …
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Densho eNews, September 2008 (ddr-densho-431-24)
Article titles: "From the Director," "From the Archive: Inland Enterprise: Japanese Americans in Colorado and Utah," "Densho News: Vote in the Densho Poll," "2008 Sushi & Sake Fest!," "Donor Profiles: Tribute Gifts Help Densho," "Washington Civil Liberties Public Education Program Grant."
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In front of Japanese American Citizens League building (ddr-densho-10-230)
Caption on reverse: "L-R: Dean Hayasaka, Visual Communications camerman, John Esaki, Visual Communications producer/director, Shosuke Sasaki, Seattle redress pioneer, Mike Nakata, Seattle redress pioneer, Chuck Kato, Seattle redress pioneer, Cherry Kinoshita, JACL Redress Video Project Chair, Henry Miyatake, Seattle redress pioneer, Ken Nakano, Seattle redress pioneer. In front of building in which JACL was first organized …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XX, No. 5, May 1983 (ddr-sjacl-1-321)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Scholarship Awardees: Tamesa-Mary Ishii and Jeff Sakuma ($500); Andrews-Karen Kaminishi ($400); CWRIC report, ?Personal Justice Denied,? available for the public, 467 pages long; interesting exchange about Seattle representation at a Tri-District meeting in Reno that also hosted a meeting with the NCRR and Washington Coalition for Redress/Reparations and the National JACL …
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Signing of the Washington State Employees Compensation Bill by Governor John Spellman (ddr-densho-10-163)
Caption on reverse: "Gov. John Spellman signing ESSB 3163, Wash. State Redress Bill - May 13, 1983 ($5000 redress for 34 former state employees, J.A.). L-R: Back row: Rep. Gary Locke, Paul Ellis, Rep. Art Wang, ?, Tom Takemura, Sen. George Fleming, Mako Nakagawa, Ron Sims, Michi Maebori. Front row: Cherry Kinoshita, Gov. John Spellman, Miye …
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Queens of Asian cultural festivals and an Aloha Week king posing with cups of tea (ddr-njpa-2-565)
Caption on reverse: "Presented above is the international royalty who participate [sic] in last night's Open House of the 14th Annual Narcissus Festival. They are, left to right--Korean Queen, Aloha Week King (Hawaiian), Narcissus Festival Queen Kathleen Kong, Filipina Queen and Cherry Blossom Festival Queen Janet Nishino (AJA). (Hawaii Times photo by Noboru Kawaguchi and caption …