Work leave

doc Takami Hibiya suspended leave clearance form (ddr-densho-381-143)

Leave form with a notation from Robert K. Thurber. stating that J.B. (possibly Captain John Hall) does not recommend Takami for leave from the Minidoka camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-143/

doc Letter from Masako Sumida to Wilma van Dusseldorp (ddr-densho-379-395)

Masako Sumida writes to thank Miss Van Dusseldorp for her send-off from the Welfare Department and that she thinks of their employees often. She writes about life at the hostel in Cincinnati.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-395/

doc Letter from Emmy Sumida Ito to Chimata Sumida (ddr-densho-379-28)

Emmy Sumida Ito's letter to her father, Chimata Sumida, regarding married life at Santa Anita. She mentions that she was surprised that her father had requested repatriation.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-28/

doc Letter from Yuri (Alice) Sumida Endo to Chimata Sumida (ddr-densho-379-27)

Alice (Yuri) Sumida Endo's letter from underprivileged camp run by St. Barnabas Episcopal Church where she was working as a cook. She mentions that her husband Frank Aiji Endo started work at the McCall's factory in Dayton, Ohio.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-379-27/

doc Relocation Employment form (ddr-densho-483-72)

Blank form with form text in English and Japanese

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-72/

doc "Some Opinions from Readers on Japanese Americans" (ddr-densho-423-144)

Responses to editorial from Des Moines Register opposing the resolution proposed by the state legislature to ban Japanese Americans from relocating to the state.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-144/

doc Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa (ddr-densho-423-396)

Waiting for Henri at employment office in New York, wondering if anyone in camp was interested in making geta shoes for sale in east

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-396/

doc "Sugar Beets have been the way our for thousands of evacuees" (ddr-densho-423-147)

Article reprinted from The Sugar Beet, the Amalgamated Sugar Company quarterly.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-147/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Mits ? (ddr-densho-423-145)

Describing working conditions and community response to Japanese incarcerees working outside camp and asking about conditions where he is. Argues that WRA is not acting to oversee workers' conditions and incarcerees will need to advocate for themselves.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-145/

doc Card from Tomoye Takahashi to Tomoyuki Nozawa and Margaret Imaoka (ddr-densho-423-397)

Not impressed with life in New York, Henri cannot get a high-paying job because he is not in the union

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-397/

doc Letter from Martha Nozawa to Henri Takahashi, letter from Martha Nozawa to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-423-9)

Asking Henri for his opinion of the survey they are conducting about Nisei in St. Louis, telling Tomoye about her plans and life on campus. Both letters in same envelope.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-9/

doc "Evacuee volunteers harvest enough beets to produce 265 million pounds of sugar" (ddr-densho-423-146)

Article reprinted from Pacific Citizen by Frank Clay Cross about impact of incarceree labor

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-423-146/

doc Leave permit for work group, WRA-135, Masami Iwasa (ddr-csujad-55-171)

Form authorizing Masami Iwasa to leave Poston incarceration camp for Nampa, Idaho. Includes conditions and restrictions. WRA-135. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0173

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-171/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of March 1 to March 15, 1944, Chicago, Illinois (ddr-csujad-55-981)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in the Chicago area. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0983

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-981/

doc Letter from C.E. Zimmer, Chief, Agriculture, War Relocation Authority, to whom it may concern, April 30, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2175)

Correspondence from C.E. Zimmer to Whom it May Concern regarding George Hideo Nakamura's loyalty to the United States and recommendation for a job. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2277

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2175/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of April 16 to April 30, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-840)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0842

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-840/

doc Employment leave instructions (ddr-csujad-55-679)

Procedures for incarcerees regarding "employment leave" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes: Persons eligible for vacation leave; Persons ineligible for vacation leave; Earned vacation; Leave without pay; Sick leave and vacation; Crediting and granting of vacation leave; Transfers and separations; Sick leave; Leave without pay; Unauthorized leave; Application for leave; and Maintenance or leave records. See …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-679/

doc Letter from Wm. Bibichkow, Comet Model Airplane and Supply Co., to George Hideo Nakamura, February 24, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2167)

Correspondence from William Bibichkow to George Hideo Nakamura regarding Nakamura's application for employment at Comet Model Airplane and Supply Co. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2269

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2167/

doc Educational opportunities in New York City (ddr-csujad-55-805)

Bulletin advertising vocational courses and educational opportunities for "resettlers" located in New York City. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0807

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-805/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of Dec. 10 to Dec. 25, 1943, Rockford, Illinois (ddr-csujad-55-802)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Rockford, Illinois. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0804

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-802/

doc Instructions to evacuees on seasonal work leave (ddr-csujad-55-677)

Rules and regulations for incarcerees at Heart Mountain incarceration camp regarding "seasonal work leave." Covers travel, alien status, change of address, unemployment, expiration, returning to a "Center" prior to contract expiration, and welfare services. Includes Japanese translation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0679

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-677/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of April 1 to April 15, 1944, Indianapolis, Indiana (ddr-csujad-55-834)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Indianapolis, Indiana. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0836

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-834/

doc Letter from Kenneth Hori to George Waegell, September 4, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2544)

Correspondence from Kenneth Hori to George Waegell regarding the fact that Kenneth is "on the other side of the fence now." He is on a 600 acre farm 10 miles from Ogden, Utah. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2651

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2544/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of April 16 to April 30, 1944, Peoria, Illinois (ddr-csujad-55-841)

Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in Peoria, Illinois. Includes summary of jobs, housing, and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0843

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-841/

doc WRA digest of current job offers for period of Jan. 11 to Feb. 1, 1944, Rockford, Illinois (ddr-csujad-55-816)

Report on job vacancies for "resettlers" in Rockford, Illinois. Includes summary of jobs and housing and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0818

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-816/

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