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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 62, No. 7 (February 16, 1966) (ddr-pc-38-7)
Select article titles: "Greater participation of Nisei in gov't urged at San Jose JACL installation" (p.1); "Immigration history of U.S. told in brief in forthcoming 'This Week'" (p.1); "South Seattle Farming Areas May Be Boeing's" (p.1).
Narrator Norman Mineta
Nisei male. Born November 12, 1931, in San Jose, California. During World War II, removed to Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Graduated from the University of California at Berkeley, and served in the military as an intelligence officer in Japan and Korea. Served on the San Jose City Council from 1967 to 1971, and as mayor …
Narrator Dorothy Michiko Ishimatsu
Nisei female. Born June 17, 1927, in Mayfield, California. Grew up in the Mountain View area, where family ran a berry farm. After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, family decided to move to Utah to avoid mass removal. Attended high school in Utah before returning to California to enroll in San Jose State University. Remained in San …
Narrator Roy M. Hirabayashi
Sansei male. Born January 1, 1951, in Berkeley, California. Grew up in Oakland, and got involved with music at an early age. Attended Cal State Hayward and San Jose State during the Civil Rights Movement. Got involved with civil rights and Asian American issues. Along with wife, PJ Hirabayashi, founded the prominent group San Jose Taiko.
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Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 51 (June 27, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-410)
Selected article titles: "Education: Commuting Not Possible" (p. 1), "Butte Community Faces Grave Water Shortage" (p. 1), "Heart Mt.: 100 Return to San Jose Area" (p. 2), "Film Comedian Lauds Nisei GI" (p. 3), "Calif.: Drivers' License Not Restricted" (p. 3).
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Group of men around table (ddr-densho-393-7)
Seated from left: Sens. Spark Matsunaga and Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, Reps. Robert Matsui of Sacramento and Norman Mineta of San Jose. Standing from left: Karl Nobuyuki, Ron Mamiya, Clifford Uyeda, Ronald Ikejiri and John Tateishi. Photo front and Back.
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Newspaper clipping (ddr-densho-498-10)
Newspaper clipping from the San Jose Mercury Herald, titled "Farewell Thoughts of Japanese-Americans." Philip Matsumura speaks on behalf of the Japanese America Citizens League and thanks San Joseans for their kindness and friendship during the relocation of Japanese-Americans.
Narrator Larry R. Pacheco
White male. Born November 4, 1922, in San Jose, California. Drafted into the military after Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. During World War II, served as a military police guard at the Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Shipped overseas, and was captured in France as a prisoner of war and held in Germany. After completing military service, …
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Dave Tatsuno Interview (ddr-jamsj-2-6)
Nisei male. Born March 31, 1913, in San Francisco, California. Spent difficult childhood years in San Francisco under care of a guardian while family lived in Japan. Graduated with a degree in business administration from the University of California at Berkeley before World War II. Removed to Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and then to Topaz concentration …
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Jim Tsutsui-- Master of Ceremonies (ddr-jamsj-1-152)
Seventh Annual Landscape Gardener's Convention held in Southern California.
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Ryuichi Murakami, President of S.C.G.F (ddr-jamsj-1-153)
Seventh Annual Landscape Gardener's Convention held in Southern California.
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Mary Mon Toy and Jose Villa Nueva with large group seated at a table (ddr-densho-367-155)
Christine Jorgenson can be seen in the photo of the long table, with other performers from the Latin Quarter. Jorgenson is on the right-hand side.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 120, No. 5 (March 3-16, 1995) (ddr-pc-67-5)
Selected article titles: "Yoshino Leads Interim Staff at JACL HQ" (pp. 1, 4), "Leaflet Attacks Minorities, Women, Gays in San Jose Police Department" (p. 1), "Camp and Beyond" (p. 9), and "Sawamura Accuses PC Editor of Improper Involvement in Election" (p. 10).
Narrator Richard Onishi
Nisei male. Born October 15, 1931, in Kapaa, Kauai, Hawaii. Moved to San Jose, California, from Hawaii in 1936. Grew up in San Jose's Japantown before the onset of World War II. Removed to Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and Heart Mountain concentration camp, Wyoming. Returned with family to San Jose, after the war, and helped …
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Ninth Annual Landscape Gardeners Convention speaker (ddr-jamsj-1-438)
Opening speech for the Ninth Annual California Landscape Gardeners Convention.
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Kay Kawasaki and George Yuki (ddr-jamsj-1-23)
Landscapers working in front of the Sumitomo Bank of California.
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Norm Mineta writing notes for speech (ddr-jamsj-1-620)
The 20th Anniversary Commemoration-Installation Dinner at Hyatt House.
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Norm Mineta talking with dinner guests (ddr-jamsj-1-625)
The 20th Anniversary Commemoration-Installation Dinner at Hyatt House.
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Japanese Editor Nob Hirota & Assistant Yone Kubo (ddr-jamsj-1-11)
Group working on the printing the association's publication.