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vh An Oral History with Norman Y. Mineta - Segment 1 (ddr-csujad-29-55-1)

Japanese American congressman, representing the Thirteenth Congressional District of California, born and raised in San Jose, California, discusses his early life, graduation from the University of California, Berkeley, and receiving a commission and serving in the armed forces from 1953-1956. Recalls the removal, "relocation," and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II at the Heart …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 19 (November 7, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-44)

Edition contains Mail Order Supplement, A-D, between pages 4 and 5. Selected article titles: "'Star Trek' Star Honored by Hollywood" (pp. 1, 8), "L.A.'s Nikkei-Oriented Movie Theater Closes Doors" (pp. 1, 5), "Mineta Recalls Impact of 99th Congress on JAs" (p. 2), and "Take Risks, Help Others, Matsui Tells Students" (pp. 6-7).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 103, No. 20 (November 14, 1986) (ddr-pc-58-45)

Edition contains Travel Section, A-B, between pages 4 and 5. Selected article titles: "New Lineup in House, Senate May Help Redress Legislation" (pp. 1, 3), "Prop. 63 Passes; Opponents Plan Next Move" (pp. 1-2), "From the Frying Pan: Diary of an 'Enemy'" (p. 4), and "NJAHS Project: Liberators of WW2 Death Camp Sought" (p. 7).

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doc Letter from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Waegell, July 28, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2316)

Correspondence from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Waegell regarding the political situation during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2422

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doc Public opinion (ddr-csujad-48-128)

A school assignment completed by Shig Katayama, where he outlines Public Opinion. Section headings include: public opinion, function of public opinion, nature of public opinion, how can public opinion be ascertained, how is public opinion influenced, propaganda, influence of newspaper upon public opinion, influence of radio upon public opinion, other influences, and public opinion and democracy. …

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doc Letter from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Waegel,l April 9, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-2318)

Correspondence from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Waegell regarding family updates, Takagi's army draft, and the current presidential nominees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2424

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doc Official alphabetical list of the House of Representatives of the United States, 102nd Congress (February 7, 1991) (ddr-csujad-55-2138)

List of members of the House of Representatives of the United States, One Hundred and Second Congress. Indicates Democrats, Republicans, Independents, and committee appointments for each individual. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2241

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doc Letter from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Waegell, November 1, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2317)

Correspondence from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Waegell regarding the political situation during World War II, war bonds, and Takagi's life in Cleveland. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2423

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doc Letter from Margaret Gunderson to Margery and Wayne Field, March 5, 1989 (ddr-csujad-55-260)

Correspondence from Margaret Gunderson to Margery and Wayne Field discussing an article in Reader's Digest and democracy. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0262

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doc California Congressional Delegation (ddr-csujad-55-2141)

Clipping from the California Journal Roster listing Senators and Representative from the state of California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2243

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doc Constitution: an instrument of democracy (ddr-csujad-55-2125)

Copy of portions of a book regarding the United States constitution, its original ideas, growth, and present use. Chapters include Before the Constitution, the Making of the Constitution, the Constitution Grows Up, Nationalism and States' Rights: The First 70 Years, Protection of Individual Rights, the Power of the President, Expanding the Constitution, Limiting the Constitution, Amending …

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doc Mr. Harry Echiyu Hiraoka (ddr-csujad-8-87)

Oral history interview with Mr. Harry Echiyu Hiraoka. Information on the oral history project is found in: csuf_stp_0012A; Glossary in: csuf_stp_0014. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: FCPL Hiraoka, Mr Harry Echiyu

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doc Mr. Biddle and Mr. Dies (ddr-csujad-19-87)

This editorial from "The new republic," vol. 107, no. 11, number 1450 (September 14, 1942), describes the dispute between Mr. Dies and Mr. Biddle where the Biddle report says that a large proportion of Mr Dies's subversive characters come from untrustworthy sources. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_02-31_05

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doc Digest of the West Coast Newspaper Items, October 8 to November 2, 1945 (ddr-csujad-19-7)

Factual information describing the activities of the War Relocation Authority and Army, Japanese Americans in the armed services, anti Japanese activities and other incidents during the period from October 8 to November 2, 1945. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_01-01_02

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doc Digest of the West Coast Newspaper Items, September 24 to October 6, 1945. (ddr-csujad-19-6)

Factual information describing the activities of Japanese Americans in the armed forces, civic groups as well as the activities of the Anti-Japanese groups , during the period from September 24 to October 6, 1945. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WRA_01-01_01

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doc Open letter to the Honorable S. I. Hayakawa, United Senator from California (ddr-csujad-24-62)

An open letter criticizing Senator S.I. Hayakawa for his public defense of Japanese American incarceration during World War II, possibly written by Frank Chin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_04_004

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doc Letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar, February 15, 1979 (ddr-csujad-24-63)

A letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar about redress issues. The author criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and also criticizes U.S. Senator S.I. Hayakawa for his public defense of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_04_005

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doc Sacramento JACL presents salute to Bob Matsui (ddr-csujad-55-2718)

Bob Matsui was a graduate at University of California, Berkeley, in 1963. At UC Berkeley, he was both vice-president and president of the Nisei Student Club. In Sacramento, he was actively involved with the JACL and held positions of secretary, delegate to the national convention and chapter president. See this object in the California State Universities …

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doc Congressional record: representative, state, and capitol office (ddr-csujad-55-2140)

List of representatives, state, and capitol office number. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2242

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doc Standing committees of the House of Representatives of the United States, 102nd Congress (January 29, 1991) (ddr-csujad-55-2137)

Lists of standing committees of the House of Representatives. Committees include agriculture, appropriations; armed services, banking, finance, and urban affairs; budget, District of Colombia, education and labor, energy and commerce, foreign affairs, government operations, house administration, interior and insular affairs, judiciary; merchant, marine, and fisheries; post office and civil service, public works and transportation, rules; science, …

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doc Chapter 9: court records as a source of information (ddr-csujad-55-2126)

Copy of a section of a book regarding the use of Federal and State court records as an information source and associated terminology. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2229

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doc Ted Stevens subcommittee hearings (ddr-csujad-55-2133)

Written statement of Rachel Kawasaki, submitted for the hearings on Senate Bill S. 2116. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2236

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doc Official alphabetical list of the House of Representatives of the United States, 102nd Congress (February 7, 1991) (ddr-csujad-55-2139)

List in alphabetical order of the members of the House of Representatives and standing committees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2241

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av Oral history with Karl Yoneda (ddr-csujad-29-382)

An oral interview with Karl Yoneda, a Nisei labor activist and veteran, incarcerated at the Manzanar incarceration camp. The interview was conducted for the Japanese American Oral History Project by California State University, Fullerton. Transcript is found in item: csufccop_jaoh_0944. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 1376.2_T01

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vh An Oral History with Norman Y. Mineta (ddr-csujad-29-55)

Japanese American congressman, representing the Thirteenth Congressional District of California, born and raised in San Jose, California, discusses his early life, graduation from the University of California, Berkeley, and receiving a commission and serving in the armed forces from 1953-1956. Recalls the removal, "relocation," and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II at the Heart …

http://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-55/