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doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Edward J. Ennis (ddr-densho-446-100)

Petition to change Tsai's alien status with description of past efforts and employment record.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-100/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Velma N. Baldwin (ddr-densho-446-104)

Tsai is ready to report for duty immediately

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-104/

doc Letter from Lt. George Kerr to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-139)

Support for Ai Chih Tsai's request for passport extension. Describes the great importance of Tsai's work to the Navy. Tsai is employed and student visa may be invalid. How to renew the validity of his passport? Has Chinese certificate #1.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-139/

doc Letter from Hsin-Pao Yang to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-169)

Is Ai Chih Tsai back from Japan? Yang is taking a job with China Institute in America

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-169/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Robert Cashman (ddr-densho-446-101)

Request for Cashman to write a letter to whom it may concern stating that Cashman advised Tsai to withdraw his petition for status change.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-101/

doc Letter from Elaine Schulman to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-154)

Check enclosed ($53.47) for compensation for Tsai's services while employed in Office of War Intelligence.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-154/

doc Letter from Lt. James T. Watkins, IV (ddr-densho-446-93)

Letter to whom it may concern vouching for Tsai's expertise, aid to US Government, and personal qualities. Tsai has been working for Watkins since May 1944 as consultant and informant, and also as translator since Oct 1, 1944.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-93/

doc Letter from Frank I. Clark, Iver Johnson's Arms & Cycle Works, to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-326)

No bicycles available for overseas shipment until well into 1947

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-326/

img Anyo riding a pony at the Bronx Zoo (ddr-densho-443-167)

Photograph of Anyo Domoto riding a pony at the Bronx Zoo. Written below the image on the album page is "1947 Bronx Zoo" in white pencil. Written in the center of the album page is "Anyo" in white pencil.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-443-167/

img Miki Domoto riding a pony at the Bronx Zoo (ddr-densho-443-156)

Photograph of Miki Domoto riding a pony at the Bronx Zoo. Written on the album page above the image is "July 1947" in white pencil. Written on the album page below the image is "Bronx Zoo, N.Y." in white pencil.

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img At the Bronx Zoo (ddr-densho-443-25)

Photograph of the Riusaki family with their niece and nephew at the Bronx Zoo. Identified from left to right, front row: Terasu Riusaki, Anyo Domoto, and Mikiko Domoto. Identified left to right middle row: Masayoshi Riusaki, Kayoko Riusaki, and Sonoko (Domoto) Riusaki. Identified in the back row is Kichigoro Riusaki. Written on the album page to …

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doc Clipping regarding Oscar Tschirky (ddr-njpa-1-2193)

Caption on front: "A birthday party at the Waldorf-Astoria: Oscar Tschirky, who for forty-one years has been known as 'Oscar the Waldorf,' is congratulated by other members of the staff of the hotel on his 67th birthday. (Times Wide World Photos.)"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-2193/

doc Clipping regarding Arturo Toscanini (ddr-njpa-1-2190)

Caption on front: "The maestro of the Philharmonic Orchestra: Arturo Toscanini, who celebrates his sixty-seventh birthday with the concert this afternoon at Carnegie Hall. From a recent photograph by Arnold Genthe."

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img Two planes flying overhead (ddr-densho-466-168)

Caption below photo on album page: Reception

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img Men looking toward land from ship (ddr-densho-466-170)

Caption below photo on album page: "Welcome Home, Well done

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img View of Statue of Liberty from ship (ddr-densho-466-167)

Caption below photo on album page: She's my baby! Good ole Mother Liberty!

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img Men watching another ship (ddr-densho-466-164)

Caption below photo on album page: We'll beat her in

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img Eleven men and two women around table at Leon & Eddie's nightclub (ddr-densho-466-420)

Caption below photo on album page: Leon & Eddies 1946

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img Men looking at fireboat from ship (ddr-densho-466-169)

Caption below photo on album page: Fire Dept too

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img Tug boat with flags seen from ship (ddr-densho-466-166)

Caption below photo on album page: Strike Up the Band!

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img Tug boat with flags seen from ship (ddr-densho-466-165)

Caption below photo on album page: Reception Committee

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doc Democracy demands: fair play for America's Japanese (ddr-csujad-55-2623)

A brochure that demands Democracy and fair play for America's Japanese. The brochure includes photographs of Japanese American's helping and working in communities. It also includes newspaper clippings speaking up for the Japanese Americans. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2787

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2623/

doc Outcasts!: the story of America's treatment of her Japanese-American minority (ddr-csujad-55-339)

Pamphlet covering topics including forced evacuation, incarceration, loyalty of the Japanese American population, plans for "resettlement," a program to prevent further discrimination, and details on the Hirabayashi case. Includes photographs. Originally published in Fortune magazine as "Issei Nisei Kibei." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0341

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-339/

doc Heroes: Ben Kuroki, American (ddr-csujad-55-762)

Biographical article on Ben Kuroki, a technical sergeant in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. Published in "Time: the weekly magazine" on February 7, 1944. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0764

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-762/

doc Resettlement bulletin, vol. 2, no. 7 (September 1944) (ddr-csujad-55-1671)

Bulletin covering issues related to "resettlement" including news, resources, and opinions. Current issue includes articles on family resettlement through churches, California annual conference of the Methodist Church, Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church, the Southern California-Arizona conference of the Methodist Church, relocation to Chicago, integration, and information on hostels. See this object in the California State …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1671/

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