Oakland: Oakland Heritage Alliance, 1983. Newsletter. 7p., stapled once at upper left and then folded into a 5.5x8.5 inch booklet, light handling wear, top corner dog-eared, else good condition. Whole issue devoted to an article on Japanese Americans in Oakland, with much on internment. More
Cat.No: 303856
Oakland: Buddhist Church of Oakland, 2005. Pamphlet. Folded festival program, 5.5x8.5 inches, very good. Includes program of events, the origin of the festival, and the Obon Odori titles. The Buddhist Church of Oakland was founded in 1901 by Issei who had moved from San Francisco to the East Bay. More
Cat.No: 276715
Portland, OR: The Veleda Club, 1983. Spiral_bound. 71p., card covers with plastic comb binding, 5.75x8.5 inches, small stains on title page, sticker scar on rear cover, else very good. Ninth printing. The Veleda Club was formed in 1949 by a group of Japanese American women connected to the YWCA in..... More
Cat.No: 285783
Portland, OR: The Veleda Club, 1983. Spiral_bound. 71p. plus ads, spiralbound with card covers, 5.75x8.5 inches, minor handling soil on covers. Tenth printing. The Veleda Club was formed in 1949 by a group of Japanese American women connected to the YWCA in Portland. More
Cat.No: 304027
San Francisco: Military Intelligence Service Association of Northern California and the National Japanese American Historical Society, 1991. Paperback. 95p., slender paperback, very good, 8.5x11 inches. More
Cat.No: 301622
Honolulu: Nippu Jiji Sha, 1929. Paperback. [72 p.], paperback, 11x8 inches. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos, largely of Honolulu and Oahu but including rural agricultural scenes and mountainous landscapes as well, with captions in both English and Japanese. Two holes punched at spine, as issued (originally had a...... More
Cat.No: 307100
New York: The Poetry Project, n.d. Handbill. Single sheet, double-sided, 8.5x11 inches. Small crease on upper corner, else very good. One side advertises "MOVEMENT WORKSHOP FOR POET WITH YOSHIKO CHUMA" with back side advertising "LANGUAGE/SITE/WORLD a lecture by Robert Grenier." Part of the St Mark's Church Poetry Project. Chuma is..... More
Cat.No: 281836
Little current: Plowshares Press, 1992. Staplebound. 71p., staplebound, wraps, 6x9 inches, very good. Article from Violet Kazue de Cristoforo alleging unethical practices by Rosalie Wax, a member of the Japanese Evacuation and Resettlement Study, and Wax's response. More
Cat.No: 280439
Toronto: Rikka editorial collective, 1977. Staplebound. 35p., staplebound, wraps, 6x9 inches. Light foxing on pages 1-4, else very good. A centennial issue to commemorate the arrival of the first Japanese immigrant to Canada. Featuring poetry from Roy Miki and articles by Gordon Hirabayashi, among others. More
Cat.No: 280438
Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006. Hardcover. vii, 158p., black boards, title gilt on spine, 6x9.25 inches, very good. More
Cat.No: 288598
Denver: Yozan Tsubokawa, 1978. Newspaper. Forty-two issues of the weekly Japanese American community newspaper, four pages each (generally with three pages in Japanese, one in English), all with horizontal fold, evenly toned, a few with postal markings or other wear. Issues present are vol. 16 nos. 37-50, vol. 17 nos..... More
Cat.No: 298734
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 20p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, otherwise very good. Cover introduction celebrates the first anniversary of the activist paper, named after a monster from Japanese cinema. Articles discuss ongoing struggles in the Bay Area and beyond. More
Cat.No: 290506
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, folded. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Cover story on the history of SF's Nihonmachi. More
Cat.No: 298614
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, folded, edgeworn and somewhat crinkled. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Cover story on the history of SF's Nihonmachi. More
Cat.No: 298615
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, horizontal fold, evenly toned, very good. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Includes an article about a police raid on Leways, a Chinatown storefront where activists gathered. More
Cat.No: 298617
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, horizontal fold, evenly toned, address label and postal marking on front cover, otherwise very good. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Includes an article about a police raid on Leways, a Chinatown..... More
Cat.No: 307668
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, otherwise very good. The activist paper was named after a monster from Japanese cinema. Articles discuss ongoing struggles in the Bay Area and beyond, as well as a commemoration of the bombing of Hiroshima. More
Cat.No: 290514
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, otherwise very good. The activist paper was named after a monster from Japanese cinema. Articles discuss ongoing struggles in the Bay Area and beyond. Cover photo is from a pancake breakfast held to raise funds for a park in..... More
Cat.No: 290515
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 16p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, otherwise very good. The activist paper was named after a monster from Japanese cinema. Articles discuss ongoing struggles in the Bay Area and beyond. Cover art by Mark Matsuno. More
Cat.No: 290517
San Francisco: Rodan, 1971. Newspaper. 12p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, otherwise very good. Cover shows the Peace monument in SF's Little Tokyo. Centerfold is a game board with paths to "success" for various Asian immigrant groups and US-born citizens. More
Cat.No: 286087
San Francisco: Rodan, 1970. Newspaper. 8p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, fold crease, edgewear. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Centerfold piece on Los Siete de la Raza; cover has poem by Foo Gwah and Jim Hamano artwork. More
Cat.No: 248387
San Francisco: Rodan, 1970. Newspaper. 12p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, fold crease, pen notation in margin of front cover. Dittoed leaflet laid in soliciting subscriptions. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Includes a piece by Pat Simi on her recent trip to..... More
Cat.No: 248388
San Francisco: Rodan, 1970. Newspaper. 12p. newspaper, 11x17.5 inches, horizontal fold, paper evenly toned, otherwise very good. The radical paper served primarily the Japanese American and Chinese American communities in San Francisco. Rear cover announces a concert merging the Black Panthers and the Asian American movement (featuring The Lumpen and..... More
Cat.No: 307676
Vancouver: Contemporary Art Gallery, 2003. Hardcover. 96p., pictorial boards, 8.25x10.75 inches, very good. Illustrated with color photographs of Terada's work. Terada is a Vancouver-born Japanese Canadian visual artist. More
Cat.No: 281862
San Francisco: Maurice Chuck, 1976-1979. Newspaper. One hundred and seventeen issues of the radical Asian American weekly newspaper, tabloid format, generally 8 pages per issue, all with horizontal fold, paper toned, most with postal address at the top of the cover page. These are all English editions (a Chinese-language edition..... More
Cat.No: 308343
