PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
COLLECTION ID
ddr-densho-393
DESCRIPTION
Ronald Ikejiri worked on the creation of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Incarceration of Citizens (CWRIC) as a representative for the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) to Washington, DC. The collection consists of photos and correspondence from that period as well as several family photos.
INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE
1979-2017
BULK UNIT DATE
1980-1983
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Twenty-seven photos and two letters.
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
CREATORS
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Ron Ikejiri Collection, Densho
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
25 Objects
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Group of men at desk in White House, Signing of Commission of Wartime Relocation and Internment of Citizens Act into law (ddr-densho-393-3)
Left to right: Clifford Uyeda (half hidden), Ted Stevens, Daniel Inouye, Ron Ikejiri, Barbara Ikejiri, Norm Mineta, Pres. Jimmy Carter, George Danielson. Photo front and back.
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Men standing behind President Jimmy Carter in White House, signing of Commission of Wartime Relocation and Internment of Citizens Act into law (ddr-densho-393-4)
Left to right: Unknown, Clifford Uyeda, Ted Stevens, Daniel Inouye, Ron Ikejiri, Barbara Ikejiri, Norm Mineta, Spark Matsunaga, George Danielson. President Carter seated. Photo front and back.
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Men standing behind President Jimmy Carter in White House, signing of Commission of Wartime Relocation and Internment of Citizens Act into law (ddr-densho-393-5)
Unknown, Clifford Uyeda, Ted Stevens, Daniel Inouye, Ron Ikejiri, Barbara Ikejiri, Norm Mineta, Spark Matsunaga, George Danielson. President Carter seated. photo front and back. Signed by George Danielson, Congressman from California.
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Group sitting at table (ddr-densho-393-6)
Photo signed by Sparks Matsunaga (standing at right) to Ron Ikejiri (seated at right). Mike Matsaoka seated at center. Photo front and back.
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Group of men around table (ddr-densho-393-7)
Seated from left: Sens. Spark Matsunaga and Daniel Inouye of Hawaii, Reps. Robert Matsui of Sacramento and Norman Mineta of San Jose. Standing from left: Karl Nobuyuki, Ron Mamiya, Clifford Uyeda, Ronald Ikejiri and John Tateishi. Photo front and Back.
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Woman shaking hands at a reception line. Likely a reception or event related to redress and creation of the CWRIC (ddr-densho-393-10)
In Russell Senate Office Building. Photo front and back.
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Group of people greeting, likely at a reception of event related to redress and creation of CWRIC (ddr-densho-393-11)
In Russell Senate Office Building. Front and back.