Activism and involvement

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/

vh An Oral History with Sumiye Takeno, Part II (ddr-csujad-29-60)

An oral history with Sumiye Takeno, a current resident of Denver, Colorado. This interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The purpose of this interview was to gather information regarding Takeno's incarceration and resettlement experience during World War II. Specifically, the interview covers her childhood in Florin, California, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-60/

vh An Oral History with Sumiye Takeno, Part I (ddr-csujad-29-59)

An oral history with Sumiye Takeno, a current resident of Denver, Colorado. This interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. The purpose of this interview was to gather information regarding Takeno's incarceration and resettlement experience during World War II. Specifically, the interview covers her childhood in Florin, California, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-59/

doc NCRR (National Coalation for Redress/Reparations) pamphlet (ddr-janm-4-8)

NCRR (National Coalation for Redress/Reparations) brief history and membership sign-up pamphlet.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-8/

doc A variety of letters to various politians in Washington, D.C. most likely from the NCRR (ddr-janm-4-7)

Four 1-paged letters. One addressed to Vice President George Bush, one to House Majority Leader Thomas Foley, one to an unknown representative, and one to Richard Darman. It is unknown from where or from whom the letters came from because none of them are signed or even dated.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-7/

doc NCRR (National Coalation for Redress/Reparations) pamphlet (ddr-janm-4-39)

NCRR (National Coalation for Redress/Reparations) brief history and membership sign-up pamphlet.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-39/

doc Draft letter by the NCRR (ddr-janm-4-16)

Four-paged draft letter by the NCRR. There is a place at the end for a signature but it is not signed.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-4-16/

doc JACL Convention Procedures (ddr-densho-280-28)

Convention procedures for the Japanese American Citizens League's 17th Biennial conference in Seattle, Washington. The procedures specifically highlight press officer duties and objectives.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-280-28/

doc Senate Joint Resolution No. 21 (ddr-densho-280-23)

A description of land ownership laws in Washington state and the effects of passing Senate Joint Resolution No. 21.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-280-23/

doc Washington's 1889 Land Law (ddr-densho-280-25)

A piece that encourages Washington state residents to pass Senate Joint Resolution No. 21, which would repeal a portion of the state constitution that bars non-citizens from owning land.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-280-25/

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