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img Article regarding preparations for a meeting between Eisenhower and Prince Akihito (ddr-njpa-2-919)

Article title: "Eisenhower, Crown Prince May Meet"; Article sub-heading: "Meeting to Occur On Return Trip; Aloha Plans Set"

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img A king and queen of Aloha Week gathered with others in formal dress (ddr-njpa-2-500)

Caption on reverse: "Presented above are the King and Queen of Aloha Week (Mr. Sargent Kahanamoku and Mrs. Anna Kahanamoku), the first husband-and-wife royalty of Aloha Week, who held a court reception last Saturday evening at historic Iolani Palace. The King and Queen yesterday attended services at historic Kawaiahao Church, the Westminster Abbey of Hawaii. Starting …

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img John H. Wilson and Junior Red Cross members (ddr-njpa-2-917)

Caption on reverse: "MAYOR WILSON GIVES SUPPORT TO RED CROSS DRIVE: Mayor John H. Wilson gave his full indorsement [sic] to the Hawaii Chapter of the American Red Cross in its 1950 fund campaign which starts today with a goal of $250,000, when a group of Junior Red Cross members called on him yesterday. Above, left …

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img Honolulu Chamber of Commerce president, predecessor and his wife, and Honolulu postmaster (ddr-njpa-2-1049)

Caption on reverse: "BACK FROM JAPAN VISIT: Four Honolulans returned from a two-week visit to Japan as guests of Japan Air Lines aboard JAL's 'City of Tokyo' Saturday night. Left to right, they were: Porter Dickinson, immediate past president of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce; Mrs. Dickinson; Richard H. Wheeler, president of the Honolulu Chamber, and …

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img Samuel Wilder King at Ala Moana Beach with a city employee and two young boys (ddr-njpa-2-210)

Caption on reverse: "CITY GETS NEW ALA MOANA BEACH AREA: The new $43,000 Ala Moana beach and swimming area was officially transferred to the city-county by the territory at a ceremony held yesterday at 11 a.m. Left to right: Kneeling, John P. Creedon, city-county parks board chairman, and Gov. Samuel Wilder King, who were among the …

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img Four Miss Hawaii pageant finalists posing for a photograph (ddr-njpa-2-387)

Caption on reverse: "MISS HAWAII PAGEANT FINALISTS: Pictured above are the four young women who were chosen last night as finalists in the preliminary round of the 1951 Miss Hawaii pageant sponsored by the Honolulu Junior Chamber of Commerce. They will compete in the finals Thursday at 7:30 p.m. against four more finalists who will be …

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img Two women showing a stuffed animal to Ingram Stainback (ddr-njpa-2-1192)

Caption on reverse: "BE KIND TO ANIMALS WEEK PROCLAIMED: A proclamation designating May 1 to 7 as Be Kind to Animals Week in the territory was signed today by Governor Stainback. Above, left to right, are the governor, Mrs. T. W. Carpenter, executive officer of the Humane Society, and Miss Marion E. Pruyn, director of marionettes, …

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img J. Q. Adams presenting a historical document to J. Frank McLaughlin (ddr-njpa-2-3)

Caption on reverse: "LOCAL FEDERAL COURT GETS HISTORICAL DOCUMENT: Federal Judge J. Frank McLaughlin (second from left) is shown being presented with a copy of the Declaration of Independence for his court by J. Q. Adams (extreme right), vice-president of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Honolulu yesterday at a Honolulu Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon at …

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img James L. Coke attending a dinner with Admiral James O. Richardson and Japanese dignitaries (ddr-njpa-2-160)

Caption on reverse: "ADMIRAL ATTENDS DINNER: The dinner celebrating the arrival of the Nitta Maru here yesterday on her maiden trip and held aboard the ship last night was honored by the presence of many notables including Admiral James O. Richardson, commander-in-chief of the U.S. fleet (with back toward camera). Others in the above picture are …

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doc Gidra, Vol. I, No. 6 (September 1969) (ddr-densho-297-6)

Selected article titles: "Isaac Honored" (p. 1), "Birth of Amerasia" (p. 1), "Hoover's Yellow Peril" (p. 2), "Dawn of Awakening" (p. 2), "UCLA Sells Out" (p. 5), "Potential for What" (p. 5), "The Failure of Democracy in a Time of Crisis" (p. 6-7).

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doc The Nisei Weekender, Vol. 1, No. 20 (May 9, 1946) (ddr-densho-358-4)

Selected article titles: "Kuroki Protests Treatment of Minority Vets in Parley with Gen. Omar Bradley" (p.1, 4), "Amemiya Billed for Ball Show" (p.1), "Hasty Deportation: 2 Days Given to Prepare" (p.1), "Greater N.Y. Group Seeks Coordination of Agencies Against Alien Deportation" (p.1), "Home Is the Soldier" (p.2).

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doc Red Cross message from Tomio Itabashi to Koichiro Itabahashi (ddr-densho-493-18)

American Red Cross Civilian Message Form with message from Tomio Itabashi to his father Koichiro in Japan. Message reads "We are all well and safe. Do not worry. Our regards to relatives." Back of paper has three lines of Japanese text in reply; underneath, paper is stamped "Examined by 364 - U.S. Censorship" as well as …

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doc Reassignment slip (ddr-densho-469-3)

A reassignment slip reassigning Kazuo Otani to work as a barber.

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doc Reclassification assignment (ddr-densho-469-4)

A reclassification assignment for Kazuo Otani to a new section.

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doc Gila River Coop refunds (ddr-densho-469-5)

Two receipts for payment of patronage refunds are addressed to Hamako and Kazuo Otani. The envelope is addressed to "Mrs. Hanako Otani."

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doc Clothing vouchers (ddr-densho-469-2)

Clothing vouchers for Hamaki, Hamako, and Kazuo Otani.

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doc Bigotry of the anti-bigots (ddr-densho-510-39)

Newspaper Clipping

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img Esther Williams and Ben Gage with their son Benji (ddr-njpa-1-2403)

Caption on reverse: "Film star and family on the beach: Esther Williams, her husband Ben Gage and their seven-month-old son Benjie posed for this photo Thursday afternoon at their rented home at Waikiki, Miss Williams is here to star in MGM's Technicolor film, 'Pagan Love Song,' which will be shot on Kauai begining April 1 or …

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doc Clipping regarding Milton C. Potter (ddr-njpa-1-1324)

Caption on front: "The new president of the National Education Association: Milton C. Potter of Milwaukee, who was elected at the Annual Convention of the Association, in Washington, succeeding Edwin C. Broome. (Harris & Ewing from Times Wide World Photos)."

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doc Front page of The New World-Sun Daily, Issue #1184 (ddr-densho-410-280)

Full page with article by Henri Takahashi titled "Nippon No Haiku"

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img Wedding photo and copy of wedding announcement (ddr-ajah-6-9)

Caption below photo: Shizuto Kawamura married Haruko "Spring" Kido in 1936 at the home of the Kawamuras on Walnut Street in Alameda, CA. Caption includes additional notes on the couple's move to Japan. Reprint of article in Shin Sekai Asahi Shinbun, April 26, 1936.

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doc Crystal City Chatters Issue 3 (ddr-densho-537-17)

Issue 3 includes holiday greetings, the latest on redress, and more.

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doc Soldiers for Righteousness (ddr-densho-1007-1823)

News article published in Hokubei Mainichi Newspaper in San Francisco, California on February 19, 1986.

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doc The Companies of the Damned (ddr-densho-1007-1830)

This article describes the treatment experienced by German, Japanese, and Italian men who served in the American army during World War II. These men were suspected of being disloyal, removed from combat, and labeled as subversives and Axis aliens. The article also goes into detail about a mutiny at Camp Hale in Colorado as a result …

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doc The Japanese Community in the Twin Cities (ddr-densho-1007-1839)

Essay by Gladys I. Stone describing the development of Japanese American communities in Minnesota from the early 1900s through the post-World War II period. It was published in the Hennepin County History, Quarterly Publication of the Hennepin County Historical Society, Volume 47, Number 1, Winter 1988.

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