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Mother's Day card
(ddr-densho-540-17)
Wedding invitation
(ddr-densho-540-155)
Rural War Production Training Course Certificate for Kenny Kodama
(ddr-densho-540-12)
Letter from Lily Uemura to Mitsuye Takemiya
(ddr-densho-550-6)
Letter to Daniel Lyons, Pardon Attorney with the Department of Justice, from Winslow Osborne
(ddr-densho-122-493)
Letter rescinding individual exclusion order for Arthur Emi
(ddr-densho-122-445)
WRA Alien's Travel Permit
(ddr-densho-122-816)
Letter to Uhachi Tamesa from A.L. Wirin
(ddr-densho-122-814)
Letter and drawing to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison
(ddr-densho-122-638)
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Minoru Minola Tamesa at Leavenworth
(ddr-densho-122-811)
Letter and drawing to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison
(ddr-densho-122-636)
Memo to Arthur Emi from Western Defense Command Hdqtrs
(ddr-densho-122-443)
Response from Arthur Emi to Western Defense Command Hdqtrs re: exclusion order
(ddr-densho-122-444)
JACL report on Japanese Americans renouncing citizenship
(ddr-densho-122-416)
Drawing sent to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison
(ddr-densho-122-634)
"High Court's Actions Ends Effort to Get Ruling on Evacuees' Draft Status"
(ddr-densho-122-363)
Letter to Arthur Emi from Guy Robertson
(ddr-densho-122-442)
Drawing sent to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison
(ddr-densho-122-635)
Letter and drawing to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison
(ddr-densho-122-637)
Letter to Uhachi Tamesa from A.L. Wirin
(ddr-densho-122-813)
Letter from Min Tamesa to Uhachi Tamesa
(ddr-densho-122-808)
WRA Termination Notice
(ddr-densho-122-815)
Letter to Arthur Emi from WRA
(ddr-densho-122-446)
Letter to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison
(ddr-densho-122-633)
U.S. Railway Ticket for Sixth Army Area
(ddr-densho-563-46)
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Mother's Day card (ddr-densho-540-17)
Card from K. Tada addressed to G. Tada sent through V-mail.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-540-17/
doc
Wedding invitation (ddr-densho-540-155)
Wedding invitation announcing the marriage of Ellen Ogawa and Adam Cappello.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-540-155/
doc
Rural War Production Training Course Certificate for Kenny Kodama (ddr-densho-540-12)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-540-12/
doc
Letter from Lily Uemura to Mitsuye Takemiya (ddr-densho-550-6)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-550-6/
doc
Letter to Daniel Lyons, Pardon Attorney with the Department of Justice, from Winslow Osborne (ddr-densho-122-493)
Arguing for pardons for Heart Mountain resisters on moral grounds from the National Service Board for Religious Objectors
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-493/
doc
Letter rescinding individual exclusion order for Arthur Emi (ddr-densho-122-445)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-445/
doc
WRA Alien's Travel Permit (ddr-densho-122-816)
For Uhachi Tamesa to travel to Seattle
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-816/
doc
Letter to Uhachi Tamesa from A.L. Wirin (ddr-densho-122-814)
Re: fears about outcome of trial, letter and envelope
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-814/
doc
Letter and drawing to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison (ddr-densho-122-638)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-638/
doc
Letter from Uhachi Tamesa to Minoru Minola Tamesa at Leavenworth (ddr-densho-122-811)
Re: documents related to appeal case
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-811/
doc
Letter and drawing to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison (ddr-densho-122-636)
Including sketch of Kubota's face drawn by cellmate Frank Emi
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-636/
doc
Memo to Arthur Emi from Western Defense Command Hdqtrs (ddr-densho-122-443)
Prohibiting Emi from the West Coast, Eastern Defense Command and Southern Defense Command, includes definition of exclusion zones
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-443/
doc
Response from Arthur Emi to Western Defense Command Hdqtrs re: exclusion order (ddr-densho-122-444)
Emi's challenge to the restriction to Heart Mountain and exclusion
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-444/
doc
JACL report on Japanese Americans renouncing citizenship (ddr-densho-122-416)
Prepared by Joe Grant Masaoko, with note "Not for Release or Publication"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-416/
doc
Drawing sent to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison (ddr-densho-122-634)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-634/
doc
"High Court's Actions Ends Effort to Get Ruling on Evacuees' Draft Status" (ddr-densho-122-363)
Article in The Colorado Times
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-363/
doc
Letter to Arthur Emi from Guy Robertson (ddr-densho-122-442)
Refusing permission for Emi to leave camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-442/
doc
Drawing sent to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison (ddr-densho-122-635)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-635/
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Letter and drawing to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison (ddr-densho-122-637)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-637/
doc
Letter to Uhachi Tamesa from A.L. Wirin (ddr-densho-122-813)
Re: documents related to the Supreme Court case
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-813/
doc
Letter from Min Tamesa to Uhachi Tamesa (ddr-densho-122-808)
RE: Outcome of appeal
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-808/
doc
WRA Termination Notice (ddr-densho-122-815)
For Uhachi Tamesa to leave Heart Mountain
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-815/
doc
Letter to Arthur Emi from WRA (ddr-densho-122-446)
Notifying Emi that his name has been removed from the list of those recommended for segregation
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-446/
doc
Letter to Gloria Kubota from Guntaro Kubota from prison (ddr-densho-122-633)
With drawings
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-122-633/
doc
U.S. Railway Ticket for Sixth Army Area (ddr-densho-563-46)
Passage for Ben Mayewaki from Kyoto to Tokyo
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-563-46/
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