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Japanese Backs U.S., So Does Soldier Kin

Owner of a Japanese restaurant in New York City lamented the lack of customers and the reluctance of friends to patronize his establishment after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the closure of his restaurant for a while by the police.

Japanese Baptist Home Guarded

Article about the Japanese Baptist Home in Seattle receiving a threatening phone call in the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor bombing. Other Japanese businesses were vandalized, while some citizens offered their services, some of them expressing a wish…

Japanese Bath is 'Discovered' in Hotel 'Cave'

Japanese baths are found in the Panama Hotel, located in the Chinatown/International District.

Japanese Books, Bullets Found

Japanese books and .38 caliber cartridges were found by a Seattle woman in a vacant lot and turned over to the police.

Japanese Boy in U.S. Army, Mother Happy

A Japanese woman whose husband was interned at Missoula, Montana said she was very happy that her son had joined the U.S. Army.

Japanese Buddhist Church preschool

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Black and White photograph. Japanese Buddhist Church preschool, Jan. 16, 1941. Second row: Second from right, Robert Kanemoto; Louise Takahara Matsumoto. Third row: Far left, Miss Mori; behind her Mr. Fletcher (bus driver). Far right, KC Hoshide.