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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 643 (May 11, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-678)

Selected article titles: "Japan Spurs Plan for Trade Spread" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Bat Leaders" (p. 3), "Initiative Held Success Pathway for Young Folks" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 596 (June 17, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-631)

Selected article titles: "League President for Expatriation" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Japan Day Plans Will Offer Best Fete in History" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 558 (September 24, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-593)

Selected article titles: "Says Japan Leads War Against Reds" (p. 1), "Hang-Overs" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Marked Changes Are Seen Among This Generation" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 6, No. 302 (October 21, 1933) (ddr-densho-96-335)

Selected article titles: "Youth of Japan, U.S. Challenged to Mighty Task" (p. 1), "In the Arena" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Out-of-Town News" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 599 (July 8, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-634)

Selected article titles: "Board Plan Laid for JACL Welfare" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter Again Arranging Japan Day Party" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 725 (December 5, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-760)

Selected article titles: "Common People in Japan Admire U.S." (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Sports" (p. 3), "Seattle Chapter to Present Fine Show in January" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 11, No. 535 (April 16, 1938) (ddr-densho-96-570)

Selected article titles: "Japan Following Path of Nations" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Elaborate Easter Services Set in Seattle Churches Tomorrow" (p. 4)

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img Students in greenhouse (ddr-densho-359-52)

Five students pose in the greenhouse. Masaru Okano is second from right, holding a potted flower plant; he lived in Japan from 1923-1933, finishing middle school there.

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doc Scene the Pictorial Magazine Vol. 4 No. 9 (January 1953) (ddr-densho-266-50)

Selected article titles: "A Nisei? Well, yes and no" (p. 13), "Behind the scene at a kimono show" (p. 19), "All Japan hails her next ruler" (p. 31).

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img Shizuto Kawamura passport photo (ddr-ajah-6-12)

Caption below photo: Shizuto Kawamura passport photo while in Japan December 1954. He will use his passport to permanently return to America. He was born in Alameda, CA.,

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doc Letter from Kamekichi Nakano to Mr. S. Okine, August 27, 1947 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-219)

A letter from Kamekichi Nakano in Japan to his brother-in-law, Seiichi Okine. Kamekichi thanks Seiichi for the gifts brought by Jokichi Yamanaka, including sugar and ajinomoto [monosodium glutamate], as there is a scarcity of food in Japan. He describes Masao's visit when he was stationed in Japan and his wishes to meet the Okines', with hopes …

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vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 88 (ddr-densho-1000-153-88)

Meeting future wife in Japan

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as such.

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vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 90 (ddr-densho-1000-153-90)

Having a daughter in Japan

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as such.

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vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-153-17)

Hobbies and activities in Japan

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as such.

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vh Roy H. Matsumoto Interview Segment 89 (ddr-densho-1000-153-89)

Working undercover in Japan

Although Mr. Matsumoto does not identify himself as a Kibei (American-born person of Japanese ancestry sent to Japan for formal education and socialization when young and later returned to the U.S.), some of his life experiences are similar to those who do identify themselves as such.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 43, No. 17 (October 26, 1956) (ddr-pc-28-43)

Selected article titles: "Views Conflict in Gilroy Hot Springs Incident" (p. 1), "Support mounting for 'Yes' on prop. 13; press; civic groups join" (p. 1), "Urge Congress amend Refugee Relief Act to admit adopted Japan orphans" (p. 1), "Oregon Candidates Tell of Deep Interest in New Citizen Balloting" (p. 3), "Continuing need of clothes for Japan" …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 67, No. 2 (July 12, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-28)

Selected article titles: "Urban League exec to address Banquet" (p. 1), "Conservative-minded in Japan losing optimism on future US-Japan relations" (p. 1), "UCLA workshop on Oriental groups scheduled July 27" (p. 1), "EDC Position Paper on Civil Rights" (p. 1), "U.S. admits 4,000 Japanese immigrants" (p. 2), "Doll-making to be a highlight of Seattle Japanese Cultural …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 73, No. 20 (November 12, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-45)

Selected article titles: "Asians still simple target in U.S., antidote prescribed by Patsy Mink" (p. 1), "Better communication, understanding can mend U.S.-Japan economic rift" (p. 1), "Mayor Mineta sees U.S.-Japan ties breaking up" (p. 1), "Matsunaga bill extends aged, longtime resident expeditious naturalization" (p. 1), "Inouye attributes Senate foreign aid vote 'sour grapes'" (p. 5), "'Fishing …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Whole No. 2139, Vol. 92, No. 20 (May 22, 1981) (ddr-pc-53-20)

Selected article titles: "Judge rules in favor of Viets over KKK" (p. 1), "Japan consul general reacts to Calif.'s 'Buy America' bill" (p. 1), "Cemetery vandalism may become felony" (p. 2), "Go champ knifed in East L.A." (p. 3), "NAACP seeks aid to stop discrimination in Hawaii" (p. 7), "Foreign student 'con game' alleged" (p. 8), …

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img Umi Jigoku hot spring (ddr-csujad-42-257)

Photographed is a woman in kimono at Umi Jigoku hot sprint, Japan. It was probably taken during a trip to Japan after the war. The handwritten note on the back side reads: __ko at Umi Jiguoku hot sprint. [In Japanese]. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_10_018

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img Nisei interpreter questioning a witness for the war crimes trials (ddr-densho-114-167)

Original caption: Tec 3 Ben Oshita (left) of Salt Lake City, Utah, interpreting the questions of Capt. Arthur A. Sandusky, staff attorney, asked of a possible prosecution witness for the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, in the Ministry of War Building, Tokyo, Japan. Miss Lenore Scott is the stenographer for the inquisition. This is …

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img Nisei mail clerks (ddr-densho-114-143)

Original caption: Nisei mail clerks attached to the Allied Translators and Interpreter Section, General Hq, Army Forces in the Pacific, Tokyo, Japan, sort mail in the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Bldg., Tokyo, Japan. They are, l. to r., Tec 5 Sam Morimoto, 2nd Det., ATIS, of Kansas City, Mo., and Pfc. Tadao Satow, 3rd Det., ATIS, of …

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img Proofreading military documents (ddr-densho-114-140)

Original caption: Tec 4 [illegible] from Hilo, Hawaii, checks a document to determine its accuracy before it is delivered to the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, and other Allied military authorities. Proof-reading of all manuscripts and documents for typegraphical errors, is one of the important positions held by both civilian and military Nisei personnel in …

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img Woman and child (ddr-densho-258-36)

A woman holding a young child on the front steps of a house numbered 142. Note on piece of paper to the left: "Tony Kato, Born Jan 18, 1906 so Seattle Wash. Kimiko Kato, Born 1906 Fife Wash. Fumiyo Kato Born Fife Wash 3-27-1910. Hideo Jan 1, 1912 Died Oct 5, 1987. Chizuko [illegible] Mar 3-7-1920 …

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img Photo album (ddr-densho-357-565)

This photo album with a black cover is tied with green string and contains 50 pages with 73 photographs. The bulk dates of the photographs are circa 1933-1934. The label taped to the front reads: "Hanako Terakawa, Kyoto Japan, April 10, 1934."\n\nThe album contains photographs from the Terakawa family's extended two-year stay in Kyoto, Japan, including …

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