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doc Bulletin for Fourth Presbyterian (ddr-densho-446-32)

Special bulletin for 4 PM ecumenical service

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-32/

doc Chicago Sun: Ai Chih Tsai Ordination Article (ddr-densho-446-385)

Notes that "a Chinese has been chosen by Chicago's only group of Japanese Christians as their spiritual leader".

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-385/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Albert W. Palmer (ddr-densho-446-14)

ACS thanks AWP for concern and use of CTS chapel. ACS will return to lead the church, but CTS chapel is not suitable for congregation's use due to economic difficulties. (Note: ACS and Ryo Morikawa married in the Hilton Chapel, 24 Dec 1942)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-14/

doc Letter from Albert W. Palmer to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-13)

Church of Christ (Japanese) services were discontinued after Pearl Harbor in Dec 1941. But, Police Commissioner Allman does not object to the Japanese church resuming services in Japanese. But AWP is concerned about congregants meeting in unfamiliar locations. AWP offers CTS Hilton Chapel for services until 1 July 1942 w/o charge for religious not political purposes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-13/

img Group Photo with Ai Chih Tsai after Service of Ordination (ddr-densho-446-383)

People in photo identified by Ryo Morikawa (later Ryo Tsai) on back of photo.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-383/

doc Letter from John Mulder to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-16)

John Mulder (JM), Fourth Presbyterian Church, Chair of Session Committee, received AWP's request for the Japanese church to meet at 4th Presbyterian Church and requests a meeting with ACS to discuss the matter in person.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-16/

doc Letter from Harrison Ray Anderson to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-28)

Enclosing copies of a suggested constitution for Japanese congregation

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-28/

doc Japanese Church of Christ bulletin (ddr-densho-446-41)

Bulletin for January 17, 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-41/

doc Book of 70th Anniversary of Japanese Congregational Church (ddr-densho-446-455)

The Japanese Congregational Church's 70th Anniversary coincided with the 100th Anniversary of the Japanese Christian Mission in North America. This book traces the history of JCC within the larger setting of national and local events, and some of the photos and narratives may be of interest. Ai Chih Tsai was pastor at JCC from 1948 to …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-455/

doc Ryo Morikawa Recollections (ddr-densho-446-349)

Autobiography: Ryo's parents, Life in San Diego, 11 months in Japan, Evacuation, Married Life

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-349/

doc Letter from John M. Mulder to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-48)

Son of John Mulder of 4th Presbyterian, interested in researching 1940s history. Requests ACH to write to him about this period. Mulder is establishing a professorship in honor of Dr. Harrison Ray Anderson.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-48/

doc Japanese Church of Christ Bulletin No. 1 (ddr-densho-446-45)

Monthly bulletin for February 1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-45/

doc Draft letter from Japanese Christian Church to Harrison Anderson (ddr-densho-446-36)

Thank you for the Christian love and generosity that Dr. Anderson and 4th Presbyterian have shown us. (2 of 2 drafts) (Handwritten notes and draft memo to Mr. Koga on reverse dated December 10, 1942)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-36/

doc Letter from Robert Cashman to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-15)

Letter of apology and reaffirmation of friendship after an apparent conflict between ACS and RC. RC urges ACS to practice self-preservation while U.S. and Japan are at war.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-15/

doc Japanese Church of Christ Bulletin No. 3 (ddr-densho-446-47)

Monthly bulletin for April 1944. Includes list of current members.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-47/

doc Bulletin for Fourth Presbyterian (ddr-densho-446-43)

Bulletin for July 25, 1943

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-43/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to John Mulder (ddr-densho-446-23)

Thank you to John Mulder for previous letter. Japanese Church of Christ is grateful to Fourth Presbyterian. Tsai reports that 31 people attended the service on May 24. The Japanese Church of Christ declines Mulder's offer to have the children of the Japanese congregates attend Sunday School on Sunday mornings with the Fourth Presbyterian children. Tsai …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-23/

doc Bulletin for Fourth Presbyterian (ddr-densho-446-31)

Bulletin for morning and evening service

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-31/

doc Letter from John Mulder to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-25)

Fourth Presbyterian's rejects Japanese congregation's request to have children meet Sunday afternoons and requests combining the Sunday schools on a trial basis.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-25/

img Woodlawn House, Chicago Theological Seminary Postcard (ddr-densho-446-392)

Notes by Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai on back indicate that this was "our first home", a "Frank Lloyd Wright building" (now called the Robie House and still on the University of Chicago campus).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-392/

doc Pacific Times: Rev. Ai Chih Tsai: Memories by His Children (ddr-densho-446-351)

Article submitted for publication in the Pacific Times on May 3, 2017.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-351/

doc Letter from Albert W. Palmer to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-26)

The University has sent a check for $35 for the Japanese Student Association, which Palmer holds in trust awaiting further instructions.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-26/

doc Carbon copy letter from Ai Chih Tsai to J.Y. Lai (ddr-densho-446-414)

Responding to Mr. Lai's letter about the history of Christians in Taiwan. (3 pages)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-414/

doc Japanese Church of Christ Bulletin No. 2 (ddr-densho-446-46)

Monthly bulletin for March 1944.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-46/

doc Draft letter from Japanese Christian Church to Harrison Anderson (ddr-densho-446-35)

Thank you for the Christian love and generosity that Dr. Anderson and 4th Presbyterian have shown us. (1 of 2 drafts) (signed)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-35/