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Japanese diaries and photos of Nisei, narrated by Eric (ddr-densho-1007-1656)
av Japanese diaries and photos of Nisei, narrated by Eric (ddr-densho-1007-1656)
Shots of Japanese diaries captured during the war, narrated by Eric (likely Eric Saul of the Presidio Army Museum), who discusses the diaries and the impact they had on the Nisei soldiers who translated them. He does the same for photos of Japanese Americans before, during, and after the war. Original title: 141, II B/K #11, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1656/
Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 4 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1791)
av Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 4 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1791)
Burden discusses avoiding being sent to the Battle of New Georgia after the Guadalcanal campaign, bringing souvenirs back to Camp Savage, and the difficulties of serving in the jungle. Eric Saul and Loni Ding can be heard asking questions behind the camera. Original title: II B/K #9, Burden/Kihara tape I, 12/15/85
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1791/
Dale Minami and Karen Kai at the San Francisco Courthouse (ddr-densho-1007-1282)
img Dale Minami and Karen Kai at the San Francisco Courthouse (ddr-densho-1007-1282)
Negative.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1282/
Conversation between Eric Saul and John Burden; Shig Kihara on Caucasian officers and Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-1007-1787)
av Conversation between Eric Saul and John Burden; Shig Kihara on Caucasian officers and Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-1007-1787)
Saul and Burden discuss Burden's knowledge of Japanese and Burden's relationship with Japanese people in Japan and on Maui. Kihara discusses why the Pentagon wanted Caucasian officers leading Nisei in Japan, the relationships between Caucasian officers and Nisei soldiers (with examples), and a few stories about Judge Eugene Wright. Original title: II B/K #5, Burden/Kihara tape …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1787/
Eric Saul gives John Burden and Shig Kihara a tour of the Presidio Army Museum (ddr-densho-1007-1786)
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
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1786/
Dale Minami and Karen Kai at the San Francisco Courthouse (ddr-densho-1007-1283)
img Dale Minami and Karen Kai at the San Francisco Courthouse (ddr-densho-1007-1283)
Negative.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1283/
San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 9 of 10; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 5 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1630)
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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1630/
Elaine Yoneda's letter to the editor (ddr-densho-1007-897)
doc Elaine Yoneda's letter to the editor (ddr-densho-1007-897)
Published in the Hokubei Mainichi newspaper.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-897/
San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 10 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1631)
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
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1631/
Program acquisition agreement from the National Asian American Telecommunications Association for Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1063)
doc Program acquisition agreement from the National Asian American Telecommunications Association for Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1063)
Distribution deal.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1063/
Statement to the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians, written by Elaine Yoneda (ddr-densho-1007-892)
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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-892/
Program: The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1808)
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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1808/
Interview with John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 3 of 4 (ddr-densho-1007-1790)
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 …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1790/
MIS Association of Northern California meeting minutes from February 22, 1987 (ddr-densho-1007-1466)
doc MIS Association of Northern California meeting minutes from February 22, 1987 (ddr-densho-1007-1466)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1466/
San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 8 of 10 ; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 4 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1629)
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/
History of U.S. Naval Technical Mission to Japan (ddr-densho-1007-1829)
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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1829/
Letter from Clifford Uyeda to Loni Ding (ddr-densho-1007-1097)
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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1097/
Fourth Army intelligence school (ddr-densho-1007-382)
img Fourth Army intelligence school (ddr-densho-1007-382)
Caption on back. Addressed to Loni Ding on loan from Roger Daniels.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-382/
Conversation between John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 2 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1654)
av Conversation between John Burden and Shig Kihara, part 2 of 3 (ddr-densho-1007-1654)
Burden and Kihara discuss their service in the Pacific theater, Kihara's time in Japan after college, Kihara's time teaching at the Military Language Service Language School, and Kihara's father's thoughts on his joining the military. Original title: 139, II B/K #2, Burden/Kihara, Cressey Field, 12/15/85, needs color correction. Conversation continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1785/
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1654/
Funding request for
doc Funding request for "American Samurai" (Nisei Soldier) project (ddr-densho-1007-1464)
Grant proposal for the American Film Institute's Independent Filmmaker Program. Includes a thorough project synopsis; at the time, a 1-hour documentary was planned.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1464/
MIS Intelligencer (ddr-densho-1007-1087)
doc MIS Intelligencer (ddr-densho-1007-1087)
Volume 24, Number 2.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1087/
San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 5 of 10; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1626)
av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 5 of 10; interview with Dale Minami and Karen Kai, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1626)
B-roll and footage of a monologue by Sansei lawyer Dale Minami about the history of the Superior Court of San Francisco given in a courthouse room. Loni asks additional interview questions starting at 12:45. Original title: 105, II SF CT #5, 8-9-85, SF Court. Interview continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1627/
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1626/
442nd RCT/100th Battalion/MIS Film Project meeting notes (ddr-densho-1007-877)
doc 442nd RCT/100th Battalion/MIS Film Project meeting notes (ddr-densho-1007-877)
Used for the film Color of Honor.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-877/
San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 1 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1622)
av San Francisco Courthouse footage, part 1 of 10 (ddr-densho-1007-1622)
Several shots of a man and woman walking through a hall at the Superior Court of San Francisco. Original title: 101, II SF CT #1, 8-9-85, SF Court. Footage continues at ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1623/
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1622/
San Francisco Examiner review of Nisei Soldier and The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1370)
doc San Francisco Examiner review of Nisei Soldier and The Color of Honor (ddr-densho-1007-1370)
Photocopy.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1370/
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