Min & Uhachi Tamesa Collection

PARTNER

Densho
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COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-333

DESCRIPTION

The Min & Uhachi Tamesa Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, documents, and ephemera related to the lives of Uhachi Tamesa and his son Min Tamesa. Much of the collection documents Min's life as a draft resister, his imprisonment at Leavenworth Penitentiary, and Uhachi's support of his son during that period. Also, found in the collection are materials documenting Uhachi's life in Washington state before and after the war. The physical collection resides at the Wing Luke Museum in Seattle, Washington.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1943-1988

BULK UNIT DATE

1943-1945

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

10 photographic prints, 73 documents, 1 bottle

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of the Min & Uhachi Tamesa Collection

RIGHTS

78 Objects

Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-1)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-1)
Letter to Min at Leavenworth about Frank Emi
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-1/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-2)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-2)
Letter to Min at Leavenworth about Fair Play Committee Legal fees
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-2/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-3)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-3)
Letter to Min at Leavenworth about Fair Play Committee
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-3/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-4)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-4)
Letter to Min about life at Heart Mountain
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-4/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-5)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-5)
Letter to Min about bank book and finances
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-5/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-6)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-6/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-7)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-7)
Letter to Min at Leavenworth about Fair Play Committee
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-7/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-8)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-8)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-8/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-9)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-9)
Letter to Min at Leavenworth about finances and Fair Play Committee trial
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-9/?format=api
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-10)
doc Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Min Tamesa (ddr-densho-333-10)
Letter to Min at Leavenworth about Fair Play Committee trial
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-333-10/?format=api

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