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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin (ddr-csujad-24-110)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she mentions an essay of his she read. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_012

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 22, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-7)

In a letter to Frank Chin, Michi Weglyn describes an "Interview with Bendetsen" from the Truman library that discusses an unsuccessful effort to let George Marshall know of Admiral Kimmel's fear that Pearl harbor was going to be attacked. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_007

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, July 6, 1987 (ddr-csujad-24-46)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she states that James Omura "owes his extrication from a pariah status" to Chin. Weglyn states that she and Omura credit Frank Chin with getting Japanese American draft resisters to speak about their experiences. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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doc Tribute to Michi Weglyn by Dr. Clifford I. Uyeda, February 21, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-184)

A speech by Dr. Clifford Uyeda for the Day of Remembrance celebration and tribute to Michi Weglyn on February 21, 1998. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_02_003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-184/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, February 21, 1979 and February 22, 1979 (ddr-csujad-24-60)

Two letters from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin. In the first letter, dated February 21, 1979, Weglyn criticizes a piece of writing Chin sent to Weglyn and others for their feedback. Weglyn refers to the piece as Chin's "'Dear Senator Sam' letter." One of her primary criticisms is that Weglyn feels Chin is not hard enough …

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, October 24, 1990 (ddr-csujad-24-111)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and particularly M.M. [Mike Mosaoka], for arguing that siblings of former Japanese American incarcerees should not be able to receive redress checks. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_013

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-111/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 26, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-104)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about a woman named Kiyoko Mozaki who was teaching a class on Japanese Americans at a university in Koyoto, Japan. Weglyn states that Mozaki's father was incarcerated in the Tule Lake incarceration camp and later received a redress check. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …

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doc Time of Remembrance (ddr-csujad-24-99)

A flyer for an event honoring attorney Hyman Bravin and speech written by Cedrick Shimo for that event. The speech describes Bravin's activities representing Nisei veterans who were dishonorably discharged unfairly at the end of World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_001

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, October 16, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-106)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she asks about an anthology that he edited called "Aiiieeeee! An Anthology of Asian American Writers." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_008

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-106/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, July 29, 1985 (ddr-csujad-24-40)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she thanks him for praising her work and compliments his writing in return. In the letter she mentions his forthcoming book "The Big Aiiieeeee!: An Anthology of Chinese American and Japanese American Literature." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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doc Letter from James R. Bennett to Awards Coordinator, University of Washington Press, July 30, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-79)

A letter from the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights informing the University of Washington Press that Michi Weglyn has been nominated for an award. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_06_005

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, March 15, 1988 (ddr-csujad-24-15)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin discussing the upcoming Pullman Conference and praising Chin for his criticisms of Japanese American journalist Bill Hosokawa. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_015

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, October 31, 1992 (ddr-csujad-24-4)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about a "resisters conference" and the LA Day of Remembrance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_004

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, July 23, 1990 (ddr-csujad-24-2)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about the results of her Freedom of Information/Privacy Act (FOIPA) request on the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). Weglyn also writes about a pinched nerve that makes it difficult for her to write. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_002

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin (ddr-csujad-24-105)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she talks about meeting a fan of hers that is also a fan of Frank Chin's work. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_007

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, March 16, 1994 (ddr-csujad-24-93)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which Weglyn describes her conversations with James Omura. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_010

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doc Letter from Cedrick M. Shimo to the Army Discharge Re-hearing Board, August 17, 1983 (ddr-csujad-24-67)

A letter from Cedrick Shimo to the Army Discharge Re-hearing Board regarding Minoru Takaki, a fellow member of the 1800 Engineers, a labor battalion in the U.S. Army made up of Japanese Americans who were considered "misfits" during Word War II. Shimo writes that all the members of the battalion who spent some time in Japan …

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, August 27, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-75)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which Weglyn writes about the death of her husband Walter and thanks Chin for his support. Weglyn also writes about her support for railroad and mine workers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_06_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-75/

doc Letter from Frank Chin (ddr-csujad-24-181)

A letter from Frank Chin arguing that their should be a day name after Japanese American activist James Omura, and describing the kind of celebration that should take place in his honor. The day Chin proposes in November 27th, Omura's birthday. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_01_014

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-181/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, June 30, 1987 (ddr-csujad-24-36)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which Weglyn complains about a book she read that upset her. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_036

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doc Letter from Bob H. Suzuki, President, CSU Pomona, June 13, 1993 (ddr-csujad-24-26)

A letter from President Bob H. Suzuki thanking guests of a garden reception and asking for their support to fund Michi Nishiura and Walter Weglyn Endowed Chair in Multicultural Studies. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_026

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 19, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-71)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she references the Lim Report, a report commissioned by the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) in 1989 to determine the extent of JACL collaboration with Japanese American incarceration during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_05_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-71/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin (ddr-csujad-24-50)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she praises Chin's writing. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_009

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, November 5, 1987 (ddr-csujad-24-33)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which Weglyn praises Chin for a piece he wrote in the "San Jose Mercury News" critiquing "Moses." Weglyn is likely referring to the book "They Call Me Moses Masaoka" by Mike Masaoka and Bill Hosokawa, which was published in 1987. See this object in the California State …

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, August 31, 1988 (ddr-csujad-24-103)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about investigating allegations against the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-103/

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