8998 items
8998 items
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Company "H", 442nd infantry roster (ddr-densho-368-452)
Officers and enlisted men assigned to the unit from June 9, 1944 to August 25, 1944 - Page 1
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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to E. H. Chow, Chinese Embassy in Washington, District of Columbia (ddr-densho-446-97)
Petition for Chinese citizenship following liberation of Formosa [handwritten draft]
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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-111)
Request for assistance changing Tsai's status to Chinese Formosan, friendly alien, and a path to U.S. citizenship [final draft]
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Letter from Lt. Col. E. M. Hudgins to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-157)
Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. Hudgins is Tsai's supervisor in current Military Intelligence Service position. Hudgins offers strong support for his character, ability, assistance to US war effort.
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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Sa-hia (ddr-densho-446-164)
Letter to Ai Chih Tsai's brother in Hong Kong on VJ Day with news of Tsai's life in US. Married in 1942. Bi Hoa is 15 months old. Ai Chih Tsai is planning to return to Taiwan with his parents' blessing. [two drafts]
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Letter from George "Jack" H. Kerr to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-158)
Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. Kerr offers strong support for Tsai's character, ability, and assistance to US war effort.
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Letter from Col. J. R. Lovell to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-162)
Letter from certifying Tsai's employment with commendation for his excellent work of great value to US war effort.
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Letter from Edward J. Ennis to Ai Thich Tsai (ddr-densho-446-116)
Acknowledges request for assistance in changing alien status. U.S. law offers no way to do this except by complying with naturalization statutes. Recommends contacting Immigration and Naturalization Services Department in Philadelphia.
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Letter from George "Jack" H. Kerr to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-99)
Kerr is shocked at Tsai' status as "enemy" alien; offers to write to Taylor, Deputy Director for the Far East. Recommends Tsai write to Robert Cashman for a letter explaining the situation.
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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-182)
Tsai will go overseas with the Bombing Survey as an Analyst for three months.
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Notice of Involuntary Separation (ddr-densho-446-150)
Advice of Personnel Action. Involuntary Separation from Office of War Intelligence since Tsai is a Japanese subject.
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Letter from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-118)
Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. As Tsai's immediate chief, Moses has a strong personal interest in this case and requests that every effort be made to change Tsai's registration.
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Letter from Elmer Davis, Director of Office of War Information, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-107)
Tsai cannot work for the government as long as he is classified as a citizen of an enemy country.
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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to President Franklin D. Roosevelt (ddr-densho-446-122)
Request for executive action to change status to "friendly alien" based on prior work for U.S. government in order to avoid deportation, to avoid consequences for wife and baby, and to allow Tsai to be considered for employment in the American Consulate in Formosa and Chinese Embassy [final draft]
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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to President Franklin D. Roosevelt (ddr-densho-446-98)
Appeal to U.S. President to change Tsai's status so he can work for U.S. in the occupation and rehabilitation of Formosa. Tsai is one of two Chinese Formosans in US. [final draft]
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LO 51 Letter Orders (ddr-densho-446-186)
USSBS Orders for Jee Hyer and Ai Chih Tsai by command of Brigadier General Harbold
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Memorandum from W. L. Ramsey to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-183)
Destination and Assignment Instructions: Travel Orders to Tokyo.
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Letter from Henry P. Chandler to Dr. Harrison Ray Anderson (ddr-densho-446-126)
Have Mr. Tsai meet with me and I will help if possible. Includes second letter from Dr. Anderson to Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai below the fold.
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Cover letter from Donald T. Jones to Civilian Personnel Division, Fort Mason, California (ddr-densho-446-199)
"Forwarded for your necessary action."
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Memorandum from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses (ddr-densho-446-124)
Authorization for Tsai to work overtime on assignment for the Military Intelligence Service
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Letter from Robert Cashman to whom it may concern (ddr-densho-446-103)
Cashman vouches for Tsai. Cashman explains that he advised Tsai to cancel his application for Chinese citizenship and thus friendly alien status.
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Letter from Stan Olson, Immigration and Naturalization Service, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-165)
Visa extension granted until September 1, 1946