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img Michi writing history again! (ddr-csujad-24-147)

A caricature portrait of Michi Weglyn. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_015

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-147/

img Glen Gardner Sanatorium NJ, 1946 (ddr-csujad-24-141)

Photographs from Glen Gardner Sanatorium in New Jersey in 1946 and Mt. Kipp Sanatorium in 1949, where Michi Weglyn was treated for tuberculosis. Weglyn appears to be in both photographs. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_009

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-141/

doc Letter from [Frank] Chin to Paul [Tsuneishi], December 23, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-178)

A letter to Paul [Tsuneishi] from [Frank] Chin about planning the speakers and the media outreach for "Michi Day," the event to celebrate author Michi Weglyn and her book "Years of Infamy." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_01_011

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-178/

img James Omura (ddr-densho-122-668)

Attached note: "Frank: this photo is a good likeness of me. Taken by Michi Weglyn in her New York home in December of 1988. Not previously published. Better than portraits used by bio groups in my opinion. Jimmie 1-14-92"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-668/

img Photograph of Michi Weglyn in a graduation cap and gown (ddr-csujad-24-163)

A photograph of Michi Weglyn in a graduation cap and gown. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_031

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-163/

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 Michi Weglyn was noted activist who wrote redress 'bible' (ddr-csujad-24-132)

An obituary of Michi Weglyn written by Takeshi Nakayama and published in the Japanese American newspaper "Rafu Shimpo" on April 27, 1999. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_017

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-132/

doc Michi N. Weglyn, 72, advocate for interned Japanese-Americans (ddr-csujad-24-126)

An obituary for Michi Weglyn written by Eric Page with a note from Kimmie Ito written on it. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_011

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-126/

img Walter and Michi Weglyn, Harry Ueno, and Hannah Holme (ddr-csujad-29-295)

Harry Ueno presenting a card. Photograph titled: "Walter and Michi Weglyn, Harry Ueno, and Hannah Holmes." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P238

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-295/

doc Letter to Robin Kramer, Chief of Staff for Mayor Riordan, December 15, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-204)

A letter to Robin Kramer, Chief of Staff for Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, about proposed wording for a commendation to be presented to Weglyn, by city of Los Angeles, declaring February 21, 1998 Michi Nishiura Weglyn day. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_03_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-204/

doc Office of the Council President, City of New York, Proclamation (ddr-csujad-24-96)

A proclamation from the New York City Council declaring May 7, 1993 Michi Nishiura Weglyn Day. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_013

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-96/

doc Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair in Multicultural Studies Gift Levels (ddr-csujad-24-24)

A donation form for the Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair in Multicultural Studies. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_024

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

img [Sign that reads, "Cal Poly Welcomes Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn"] (ddr-csujad-24-27)

A photograph of a sign that reads, "Cal Poly Welcomes Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_027

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-27/

doc Letter from Brian Tatsuo to the friends of Michi Weglyn and the NCRR members present at the Tribute to Michi meetings (ddr-csujad-24-176)

A letter from Brian Tatsuo to the friends of Michi Weglyn and the NCRR members present at the Tribute to Michi meetings, in which offers a lengthy critique of the leadership of the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations (NCRR), with the exception of Frank Emi. In the letter he also refers to Weglyn as "the mother of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-176/

doc Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair for Multicultural Studies (ddr-csujad-24-18)

A flyer announcing the creation of the Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair for Multicultural Studies. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_018

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-18/

doc Letter from Cy Donner to Michi Weglyn, June 2, 1967 (ddr-csujad-24-149)

A letter from Cy Donner to Michi Weglyn encouraging her to come out to California to talk to producers about two shows called "Youthquake" and "Pretty Talk". See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_017

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-149/

doc Letter from Mits Koshiyama to Michi Weglyn, January 26, 1993 (ddr-csujad-24-52)

A letter from Mits Koshiyama to Michi Weglyn about an article in Nichi Bei by Nisei veteran Eji Suyama. Koshiyama praises Suyama for writing that the Nisei veterans were used by the US government. Koshiyama agrees with this point, but argues that a resister like himself cannot make it in public without being criticized by the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-52/

doc JA community mourns death of historian and activist Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-129)

An obituary of Michi Weglyn written by her lifelong friend Sachi W. Seko and published in "Pacific Citizen," the newspaper of the Japanese American Citizens league (JACL). 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 …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-129/

doc Letter from Herbert Nicholson to Michi Weglyn, October 30, 1980 (ddr-csujad-24-8)

A letter from Herbert Nicholson to Michi Weglyn about his experiences working with other religious figures in the Manzanar incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_008

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-8/

doc Letter from Pat [Cummings] to Michi Weglyn, January 22, 1993 (ddr-csujad-24-119)

A letter from Pat Cummings to Michi Weglyn about a story of Frank Chin's that they both think should be published. The author of the letter is probably children's book author and illustrator Pat Cummings. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-119/

doc Tribute to Michi Weglyn by Toshiko Kawamoto, February 21, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-168)

A tribute to Michi Weglyn written by Toshiko Kawamoto in which she talks about her husband Dave Kawamoto who was one of the 63 men at Heart Mountain incarceration camp to refuse induction into the military. According to Toshiko Kawamoto her husband had been taken to the Heart Mountain incarceration camp a few weeks shy of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-168/

doc Letter from Monica Sone to Michi Weglyn, August 17, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-42)

A letter from Monica Sone to Michi Weglyn in which describes the impact that Weglyn's book "Years of Infamy" had on her. Sone also talks about Frank Chin and his roll in the redress movement. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-42/

doc Letter from William Reis to Michi Weglyn, April 16, 1992 (ddr-csujad-24-122)

A letter from William Reis to Michi Weglyn about the possibility of Scholastic publishing a book called "Winter Reflections" by Sachi Wado Seko. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_09_007

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-122/

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 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/

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