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Collection Nobuko Omoto Collection (ddr-densho-361)

The Nobuko Omoto Collection consists of a scrapbook kept by Nobuko Sakai Omoto to remember the Bainbridge Island Japanese American community and their removal during World War II. Nobuko's scrapbook includes newspaper clippings from the local Seattle newspapers which were sent by her friend Phyllis Waltz Jones while Nobuko was incarcerated in Manzanar. Other content in …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 25 (June 26, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-25)

Selected article titles: "Redress Still a Goal of Nikkei in Canada" (pp. 1, 6), "House Judiciary Committee Passes Redress Legislation" (p. 1), "Ex-Internees Lend a Hand to Refugee Students" (p. 1), and "Manzanar Reunion Planned" (p. 2).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 82, No. 14 (April 9, 1976) (ddr-pc-48-14)

Selected article titles: "Nixon Criticized for E.O. 9066 View" (p. 1), "'The Bamboo People': 'Tokyo Rose' Among Strandee Cases" (p. 1), "Another Side of Wendy" (pp. 1, 3), and "'Go for Broke!' vs. 'Farewell to Manzanar" (p. 3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 75, No. 18 (November 3, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-43)

Selected article titles: "Asian Americans Picket ILGWU N.Y. Headquarters" (p.1), "'Concentration Camp' Rejected for Manzanar Landmark Plaque" (p.1), "A Nisei View of Japan: A Homogenous Society" (p.2), "California's Prop. 21 Schoo Segregation Again" (p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 1 (January 4-11, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-1)

Selected article titles: "Washington Newsletter: U.S.-Japan Relations" (pp. 1-2), "World-Wide Use of 'Jap' Noted in Book Indexes" (pp. 1, 3), "Selected Bibliography on Japanese Americans" (p. 4), and "Book Review: 'Farewell to Manzanar'" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 122, No. 10 (May 17-June 6, 1996) (ddr-pc-68-10)

Selected article titles: "JACL, Vietnamese Community to Monitor Trial" (p. 1), "JACL Financial Reports" (pp. 4-7), "Very Truly Yours: Public Education--Canadian Style" (pp. 8, 10), and "From PSW: Manzanar, Lillian Baker and Historical Vigilance" (p. 9).

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doc Poston Press Bulletin Vol. VII No. 5 (November 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-145-159)

Selected article titles: "Fair Practice Representatives Meet Today at Unit I" (p. 1), "'Enormous Possibilities for Nisei Police,' Says Miller" (p. 1), "'Report Your Change of Address Immediately,' Post Office Request" (p. 1), "Manzanar Evacuee Dies" (p. 1).

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doc Letter to Anne Margrave from Tom C. Clark (ddr-densho-342-15)

Letter from Tom C. Clark, Chief of Civilian Staff, Western Defense Command, asking Anne Margrave, Librarian of the Inyo County Free Library of Independence, Calfornia, to serve on an advisory committee about the development of the Manzanar camp.

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doc Letter to a Nisei man from his sister (ddr-densho-153-137)

Excerpt: "We got a letter from Mr. Boulton on the 18th and he told us that the Affoulters were getting out on the end of this month." Sent from Manzanar concentration camp, California, possibly to Camp Robinson, Arkansas.

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doc Letter to Yuri Domoto from Margaret Saito (ddr-densho-356-287)

Letter to Yuri Domoto from Margaret Saito in which she describes life at Tanforan and her volunteering to go to Manzanar early. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-277 and ddr-densho-356-320.

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doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 15 No. 29 (December 17, 1942) (ddr-pc-14-28)

Selected article titles: "Army, WRA Take Swift Action To Segregate Instigators of Recent Manzanar Disturbance" (p. 1), "WRA Moves Nisei Leaders to Death Valley" (p. 1), "JACL Will Enter Court Case On Nisei Citizenship Rights" (p. 1), "Coast Newspapers Comment on Manzanar" (p. 2), "Korematsu Case Briefs Filed in U.S. District Appeals Court" (p. 2), "L.A. …

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img Photograph of Ralph Merritt officially closing Manzanar with his dog Sandy at his feet (ddr-csujad-47-14)

Description taken from original photo album, "Manzanar is now officially closed. Mr. Merritt addressing the staff that gathered at the gates of Manzanar to witness the departure of the last evacuee from the Center. November 21, 1945." This photograph includes his dog Sandy laying at his feet. Includes the sign, "This project officially closed November 21-1945 …

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img Archie Miyatake in front of a bust of his father, Toyo, who documented life at Manzanar through photographs (ddr-csujad-52-43)

Caption below image reads, "TIME TO REMEMBER--Archie Miyatake sits in his Los Angeles photographer's studio Wednesday and ponders his family's ordeal at the Manzanar relocation camp for Japanese-Americans during WWII. In background is a bust of his father, Toyo, whose hanuting and illicit photos of Manzanar camp life help keep alive the nation's shame for a …

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Collection Barbara P. Narita Collection (ddr-densho-317)

The Barbara P. Narita Collection contain photographs, negatives, and documents related to the 1976 movie version of Farewell to Manzanar. Included are Barbara Narita's journal and scene stills taken during filming.

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Collection Hideo Kobashigawa Collection (ddr-janm-14)

This collection contains pieces by restaurant worker Hideo Kobashigawa over a period of 50 years, including oil, ink, and watercolor paints. He was incarcerated at Manzanar and Tule Lake concentration camps.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 82, No. 13 (April 2, 1976) (ddr-pc-48-13)

Selected article titles: "'Tokyo Rose' Accusers Told to Lie" (pp. 1-2), "Seattle JACL Committee Started Move to Eliminate E.O. 9066" (p. 1), "Editorials: Supreme Court Decisions" (p. 2), and "'Go for Broke!' vs. 'Farewell to Manzanar'" (p. 4).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 75, No. 19 (November 10, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-44)

Selected article titles: "Civic Betterment at J-town Expense Hit" (p.1), "Supreme Court Decision on Evacuation Calls Manzanar 'Concentration Camp'" (p.1), "ILGWU's Patriotism?" (p.1, 3), "Serological Tests Upset Belief Ainu Caucasoid, Type Resembles Ryukyuan" (p.3).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 75, No. 8 (August 25, 1972) (ddr-pc-44-33)

Selected article titles: "Strenuous Efforts of Detroit Nisei to Become Policeman Cited" (p.1, 3), "'Black Dragon of Manzanar' Added to List of Anti-Nisei Films by KTTV" (p.1, 4), "An Artist's Search for Personality, Identity" (p.4).

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doc Daily Press Review, Vol. VII, No. 16 (ddr-densho-156-305)

Article titles: "Outbreak of Pro-Axis Japs at Manzanar: Army Stops In"; "Food Situation for Evacuees"; "Jap Evacuees Join Army"; "Farm Bureau Calls Forum on Jap Issue"; "Guy Robertson, Assistant Director"; "Jap Cruelty Told by Missionary"; "More Army Exclusion."

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img [Man showing pamphlet to students] (ddr-csujad-29-312)

Possible former Manzanar incarceree showing pamphlet to students. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P255

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vh Elaine Clary Stanley Interview (ddr-manz-1-110)

White female. Born April 5, 1920, in Union town, Kansas. Grew up in California, where parents moved when she was young. During World War II, took a job as a physical education teacher at the Manzanar concentration camp, California.

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vh Lilly Kodama Interview (ddr-densho-1001-19)

Nisei female. Born 1935 in Bainbridge Island, Washington. Grew up on Bainbridge Island before being removed with family to Manzanar concentration camp, California, in 1942. Later transferred to Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho, and eventually returned to Bainbridge with family.

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img America in the Making (ddr-csujad-29-10)

Manzanar Elementary Department's program "America in the Making." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1339_P03"

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doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. IV No. 25 (December 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-343)

Selected article titles: "Council Proposal on Tent Factor to be Considered" (p. 1), "Boy Scouts Guard Flag in Manzanar Rioting" (p. 1), "No Violence in Poston Incident" (p. 2), "Two Christmas Choir Concerts Scheduled for Holiday Season" (p. 2).

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img Photograph of people posing in front of a building at Manzanar (ddr-csujad-47-207)

Photograph of eleven people posing in front of a building at Manzanar incarceration camp. It is a group of ten women and one man. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: ecm_merritt_0351

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-47-207/

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