Activism and involvement

img Photograph of Michi Weglyn in Florence, Italy (ddr-csujad-24-162)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn in Florence, Italy. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_030

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-162/

img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-138)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_006

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-138/

img Costume designer Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-144)

An image with the words "costume designer Michi Weglyn" next to a photograph of Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_012

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-144/

img Photograph of Frank Chin and his son Sam (ddr-csujad-24-109)

A photograph of Frank Chin with his son Sam, with a note written on the back from Michi and Walter Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_011

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-109/

img [Photograph of Michi and Walter Weglyn with Japanese American Activists] (ddr-csujad-24-21)

An annotated photocopy of a photograph of Michi Weglyn, her husband Walter, and other Japanese American activists. The other people that appear in the photo are: Babe Karasawa, Akira Matsumoto, Art Emi, Dave Kawamoto, Toshiko Kawamoto, Clifford Uyeda, Yosh Kuromiya, Irene Kuromiya, Tak Hoshizaki, Frank Emi, Bob Suzuki, Mits Koshiyama, James Omura, Mary Karasawa, and Harry …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-21/

doc Letter from K.W. Lee to Friends of Michi Weglyn, November 1, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-203)

A letter from K. W. (Kyung Won) Lee, an investigative journalist who wrote for the Sacramento Union, to the Friends of Michi Weglyn. Lee wrote that Weglyn was instrumental in the campaign to free Chol Soo Lee, a Korean American man was on death row, but later had his convictions overturned. Lee also wrote that other …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-203/

img Photograph of Frank Chin and Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-171)

A photograph of Frank Chin, Michi Weglyn, and one other person. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_01_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-171/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, June 30, 1987 (ddr-csujad-24-36)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which Weglyn complains about a book she read that upset her. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_036

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-36/

img Photographs of Michi Weglyn with other activists (ddr-csujad-24-142)

A piece of paper with two color photographs attached. The top photograph features (left to right) Mike Ishkawa, Helen Kawagoe, Michi Weglyn, Mrs. Sonoda. The bottom photograph features (left to right) Walter Weglyn, Michi Weglyn, Tak Kawagoe. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_010

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-142/

img Photograph of Wayne Collins, Michi Weglyn, and Dr. Clifford Uyeda, 1976 (ddr-csujad-24-160)

A photograph of civil rights attorney Wayne Collins, Michi Weglyn, and Dr. Clifford I. Uyeda in 1976. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_028

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-160/

img Photographs of Michi Weglyn, Frank Chin, and other people (ddr-csujad-24-155)

A montage of four photographs of Michi Weglyn, Frank Chin, and others. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_023

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-155/

doc Remembering Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-131)

An obituary of Michi Weglyn written by her lifelong friend Sachi W. Seko and published in Japanese American newspaper "Rafu Shimpo" on April 27, 1999. The article is an emotional tribute to Weglyn and a vivid description of the end of her life. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-131/

doc Letter from E. Young to Michi Weglyn, April 11, 1992 (ddr-csujad-24-117)

A letter to Michi Weglyn from E. Young who read a manuscript of Frank Chin's and was looking forward to the possibility of working with Chin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-117/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin (ddr-csujad-24-50)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she praises Chin's writing. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_009

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-50/

img Photograph of Frank Chin and Frank Miyamoto (ddr-csujad-24-170)

A photograph of Frank Chin and Frank Miyamoto. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_01_003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-170/

img Photograph of a young Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-156)

A photograph of a young Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_024

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-156/

doc Letter from Paul Tsuneishi to Ruth Mizobe Shikada (ddr-csujad-24-185)

A letter from Paul Tsuneishi to Ruth Mizobe Shikada, inviting her to speak at a tribute to Michi Weglyn on February 21, 1998. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_02_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-185/

doc Michi Weglyn: 'Japanese American's conscience' (ddr-csujad-24-128)

An obituary for Michi Weglyn published in "Rafu Shimpo" on Thursday, April 29, 1999. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_013

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-128/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, November 22, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-56)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin and his family. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_015

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-56/

img Photograph of Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-136)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn with an unidentified man. A handwritten note on the backside of the photograph reads "Oct 31/97." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_004a

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-136/

doc Tribute to the life of Michi Nishiura Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-130)

An announcement for a tribute to Michi Weglyn, organized by her friends in San Francisco. The following people are listed as hosts of the event: Clifford Uyeda, Kiku Funabiki, Wayne M. Collins, Kenji G. Taguma, Rosalyn Tonai, Toshiko Kawamoto, Grace Shimizu, Fumie Shimada, Mits Koshiyama, Jean Ishibashi, Audee Kochiyama-Holman. See this object in the California State …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-130/

img [Photograph of Michi and Walter Weglyn] (ddr-csujad-24-29)

A photograph of Michi and Walter Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_029

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-29/

img Walter and Michi with Harry Ueno and Hannah Holmes on eve of Supreme Court hearing we honor Harry's 80th birthday (ddr-csujad-24-30)

Walter and Michi Weglyn with Harry Ueno and Hannah Holmes, celebrating Ueno's 80th birthday, on eve of a Supreme Court hearing. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_030

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-30/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to [Frank Chin], June 14, 1990 (ddr-csujad-24-53)

A brief note written by Michi Weglyn, probably to Frank Chin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_012

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-53/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 19, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-41)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about working with Aiko and Jack Herzig. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_041

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-41/

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