Loni Ding Oral History and Film Research Collection ddr-densho-1007

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Letter to Mr. Hiroshi Suzuki from James Rowe (ddr-densho-1007-1854)
doc Letter to Mr. Hiroshi Suzuki from James Rowe (ddr-densho-1007-1854)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1854/
Testimony of Conscience (ddr-densho-1007-1855)
doc Testimony of Conscience (ddr-densho-1007-1855)
This document is a transcript of a sermon given by Charles Z. Smith at the Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church in Seattle, Washington on July 28, 1974. Smith was not of Japanese descent nor incarcerated during World War II in a concentration camp, but during his law career he advocated for immigrant rights and opposed Executive …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1855/
Letter to Dr. Roger G. Kennedy from Mrs. Kiku Hori Funabiki (ddr-densho-1007-1856)
doc Letter to Dr. Roger G. Kennedy from Mrs. Kiku Hori Funabiki (ddr-densho-1007-1856)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1856/
Conference with Colonel F. H. Miles, O.D. (ddr-densho-1007-1857)
doc Conference with Colonel F. H. Miles, O.D. (ddr-densho-1007-1857)
These interviews with Colonel F. H. Miles describe the attack on Pearl Harbor. They were declassified on July 24, 1984.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1857/
Memorandum for Exhibit Planning (ddr-densho-1007-1858)
doc Memorandum for Exhibit Planning (ddr-densho-1007-1858)
Memorandum from Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga who was a member of the Advisory Committee for the Japanese American exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History for the 1987 bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. The memorandum provided suggestions for improvements to the exhibit and was addressed to other members of the Advisory Committee including Michi and …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1858/
Letter to Toast Master and Respectful Gentleman from S. Hori (ddr-densho-1007-1859)
doc Letter to Toast Master and Respectful Gentleman from S. Hori (ddr-densho-1007-1859)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1859/
William Hohri Petition for Rehearing & Rehearing En Banc (ddr-densho-1007-1860)
doc William Hohri Petition for Rehearing & Rehearing En Banc (ddr-densho-1007-1860)
A petition from a 1986 lawsuit, William Hohri, et al. v. United States, by Japanese Americans seeking compensation for property loss as a result of wartime incarceration.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1860/
Book Review: Leaving the Back Door Open (ddr-densho-1007-1861)
doc Book Review: Leaving the Back Door Open (ddr-densho-1007-1861)
Book Reviews of "At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor" by Gordon Prange and "Infamy: Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath" by by John Toland.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1861/
Book Review: Covering Up Pearl (ddr-densho-1007-1862)
doc Book Review: Covering Up Pearl (ddr-densho-1007-1862)
Book Review of "The Shadow of Pearl Harbor: Political Controversy Over the Surprise Attack" by Martin Melosi.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1862/
Congressional Record, vol. 129, no. 37: Proceedings and Debates of the 98th Congress, First Session (ddr-densho-1007-1863)
doc Congressional Record, vol. 129, no. 37: Proceedings and Debates of the 98th Congress, First Session (ddr-densho-1007-1863)
This Congressional Record excerpt includes the statement of Senator Howard Metzenbaum titled "Internment of Japanese Americans during World War II" given on March 22, 1983. In his statement Metzenbaum criticizes the motives of Executive Order 9066, describes impacts of incarceration, and argues for the need for redress.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1863/
Correspondence of John J. McCloy and Angus Macbeth (ddr-densho-1007-1864)
doc Correspondence of John J. McCloy and Angus Macbeth (ddr-densho-1007-1864)
This collection of McCloy's correspondence relates to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, as well as debates over Japanese American incarceration and redress. The material dates between 1943-1944 and 1975-1982. To learn more about McCloy, who is criticized for his role in the forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II, see …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1864/
Correspondence of John J. McCloy and Frederick Bernays Wiener (ddr-densho-1007-1865)
doc Correspondence of John J. McCloy and Frederick Bernays Wiener (ddr-densho-1007-1865)
This is a collection of letters from 1984 by John J. McCloy and Frederick Bernays Wiener. Throughout the correspondence McCloy and Wiener defend the argument that the mass removal of Japanese Americans was a necessary national security act and criticize the work of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. To learn more about …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1865/
Repay U.S. Japanese (ddr-densho-1007-1866)
doc Repay U.S. Japanese (ddr-densho-1007-1866)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1866/
Research Material on Harvard Protests of John J. McCloy Scholarship (ddr-densho-1007-1867)
doc Research Material on Harvard Protests of John J. McCloy Scholarship (ddr-densho-1007-1867)
This material includes various news articles which highlight student protests at Harvard University opposing the naming of a scholarship program after former Assistant Secretary of War John J. McCloy. To learn more about McCloy, who is criticized for his role in the forced removal of Japanese Americans during World War II, see his Densho Encyclopedia page: …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1867/
MIS Membership Card (ddr-densho-1007-1868)
doc MIS Membership Card (ddr-densho-1007-1868)
MIS Association of Northern California Membership Card for Loni Ding
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1868/
Chet Tanaka Interview Transcript (ddr-densho-1007-1869)
doc Chet Tanaka Interview Transcript (ddr-densho-1007-1869)
Eric Saul interview with Chet Tanaka, veteran of the 442nd Regimental Combat team, conducted on October 8, 1980. Tanaka describes his childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, his family's experience with discrimination after Pearl Harbor, his reaction to forced removal on Japanese Americans, and his military service during World War II.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1869/
Chaplain Hiro Higuchi Interview Transcript (ddr-densho-1007-1870)
doc Chaplain Hiro Higuchi Interview Transcript (ddr-densho-1007-1870)
Eric Saul interview with Chaplain Hiro Higuchi, chaplain of the 2nd Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, conducted in Hilo, Hawaii. The date is incomplete though it likely occurred around November, 1980 based off of other Eric Saul interviews within the collection. In this interview Chaplain Higuchi recalls how wartime trauma shaped his ministry experiences.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1870/
Leighton
doc Leighton "Goro" Sumida Interview Transcript (ddr-densho-1007-1871)
Eric Saul interview with Leighton "Goro" Sumida in Honolulu, Hawaii on November 18, 1980: Tape 2, Side A. In this interview Sumida describes his family and upbringing, his experiences in the 100th Infantry Battalion, and postwar life. This transcript is continued on object ddr-densho-1007-1872 as indicated by the page numbers. Content warning: use of strong language …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1871/
Leighton
doc Leighton "Goro" Sumida Interview Transcript (ddr-densho-1007-1872)
Eric Saul interview with Leighton "Goro" Sumida in Honolulu, Hawaii on November 18, 1980: Tape 1, Side B. In this interview Sumida describes his experiences in the 100th Infantry Battalion as well as his family's wartime experience including his aunt's incarceration at Rohwer incarceration camp. This transcript is a continuation of object ddr-densho-1007-1871 as indicated by …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1872/
Letter to Loni Ding from Ideas in Motion (ddr-densho-1007-1873)
doc Letter to Loni Ding from Ideas in Motion (ddr-densho-1007-1873)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1873/

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