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av Eric Saul gives John Burden and Shig Kihara a tour of the Presidio Army Museum (ddr-densho-1007-1786)

Burden and Kihara tour the Presidio Army Museum in San Francisco, guided by Eric Saul. Burden discusses weapons he brought back from the war and the equipment he used while serving. Original title: II B/K #4, Nisei Soldier Part 2, 12/18/85

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img Dale Minami and Karen Kai at the San Francisco Courthouse (ddr-densho-1007-1283)

Negative.

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doc Elaine Yoneda's letter to the editor (ddr-densho-1007-897)

Published in the Hokubei Mainichi newspaper.

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av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 9 of 10; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1630)

Sansei lawyers Karen Kai and Dale Minami discuss whether they think justice was done in the Korematsu case and what justice would look like. Video starts at 1:01. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Interview ends at 9:53. Rest of tape is footage of Karen and Dale listening to Loni read legislation …

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doc Letter to Loni Ding from Dick (ddr-densho-1007-1382)

Exact identity of author unknown. Possibly Dick Hayashi.

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av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 3 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1624)

B-roll of the interior of the Superior Court of San Francisco; footage of Sansei lawyers Dale Minami and Karen Kai listening to evacuation legislation while seated in a courthouse. Original title: 103, II SF CT #3, 8-9-85, SF Court. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1625/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1624/

doc Program: The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1808)

Program provides an overview of the documentary, The Color of Honor, by Loni Ding which uses personal testimonies and archival footage to examine the military and civilian wartime of experiences of Japanese Americans.

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doc Letter from Caitlin Croughan to Loni Ding (ddr-densho-1007-1064)

Includes two articles mentioned in the letter.

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doc Statement to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, written by Elaine Yoneda (ddr-densho-1007-892)

Elaine Yoneda was married to Karl Yoneda, an American-born Japanese man who was raised in Hiroshima. This statement describes their family's incarceration at the Manzanar camp.

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doc Program acquisition agreement from the National Asian American Telecommunications Association for Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1063)

Distribution deal.

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av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 10 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1631)

B-roll of the San Francisco Superior Court. Original title: 110, II SF CT #10, 8-9-85, SF Court

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doc Vox Productions letterhead (ddr-densho-1007-888)

Vox Productions was Loni Ding's company.

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doc Letter from Senator Daniel Inouye (ddr-densho-1007-1016)

Apology for missing a screening of Nisei Soldier.

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doc NJAHS Focus Volume 6 No. 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1099)

Mentions The Color of Honor.

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doc Rafu Shimpo Go For Broke clipping (ddr-densho-1007-1014)

Describes the upcoming anniversary celebration of Go For Broke, a national organization of Nisei veterans. Event plans include multiple screenings of Nisei Soldier.

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av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 2 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1623)

B-roll of the interior of the Superior Court of San Francisco; footage of a man and woman sitting down in the courthouse. Original title: 102, II SF CT #2, 8-9-85, SF Court. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1624/

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doc MIS Intelligencer Volume 24 No. 2 (ddr-densho-1007-1103)

50th anniversary issue, details events for reunion.

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av Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 3 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1790)

Burden discusses his experiences working with Nisei and Japanese soldiers, the Japanese taught to the US Marines, the cultural overlaps between Nisei and Japanese nationals, the importance of military intelligence and the Nisei, how he kept his soldiers safe, and taking Atabrine (mepacrine) while serving. Eric Saul and Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind …

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av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 8 of 10 ; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1629)

Sansei lawyers Karen Kai and Dale Minami discuss the importance of redress, the reactions to winning the Korematsu case, and their thoughts on their work. Video starts at 0:43. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: 108, II SF CT #8, 8-9-85, SF Court. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1630/

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1629/

doc MIS Association of Northern California meeting minutes from February 22, 1987 (ddr-densho-1007-1466)

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doc Letter from Clifford Uyeda to Loni Ding (ddr-densho-1007-1097)

Relates to planning for the MIS 50th anniversary reunion and a commemorative booklet Uyeda was putting together.

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doc History of U.S. Naval Technical Mission to Japan (ddr-densho-1007-1829)

Historical narrative to Chief of Naval Operations from the Chief of U.S. Naval Technical Mission to Japan. This narrative, or report, was sent November 1, 1946 and details intelligence gathered to assess the state of Japanese scientific and technological capabilities following the end of World War II. Page 7 of the report is missing.

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av Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 2 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1789)

Burden discusses an operation attempting to get Japanese soldiers in a cave to surrender, translating captured documents, how his superiors reacted to translated information, serving in Fiji, the attitudes of Nisei whose parents were interned, his time serving with a soldier named Miyazaki, and some close calls he and his soldiers had. Loni Ding can be …

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doc San Francisco Examiner review of The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1374)

Photocopy.

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vh Spark M. Matsunaga Interview (ddr-densho-1007-3)

Nisei male. Born October 9, 1916, in Kukui'ula, Kauai'i, Hawaii. During World War II, served as an original member of the 100th Infantry Battalion, later the 1st Battalion of the 442nd Regimental Combat team, and also with the Military Intelligence Service. In 1954, was elected to the Hawai'i Territorial Legislature. He was later elected to Congress, …

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