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doc Teletype messages regarding changing the Western Defense Zone (ddr-densho-356-890)

Two teletyped messages to J. G. Lindley from D.S. Myer regarding the change of the Western Defense Zone boarder in Arizona. Item stapled together with ddr-densho-356-887, 890, 902, 906 and 907.

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doc Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on January 30, 1942 (ddr-densho-356-763)

Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on January 30, 1942. Topics covered in the meeting include: ideas to support the Japanese American community as it faces discrimination, how to use media to lessen confusion between state and federal orders, working with California's Norther Civil Rights Committee, and questions about who would assist the …

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doc Letter from Red Cross to Amache (ddr-densho-356-878)

Letter from the Midwestern Area American Red Cross to Amache asking for letters to passed along to detainees and outlining return correspondence requirements.

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doc Interpreter Releases Vol. XVIII No. 57 Series C: The Foreign Born in U.S.A., No. 13 Supplement No. II (ddr-densho-356-840)

Supplement to Interpreter Releases Vol. XVIII No. 57 Series C: The Foreign Born in U.S.A., No. 13. Supplement includes three press releases by the Attorney General from between December 10, 1941 and December 14, 1941.

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doc Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-356-174)

Letter to Yuriko "Yuri" Domoto Tsukada from her sister Wakako "Wak" Domoto. The letter was written over the course of a week or more around Thanksgiving and discusses Wakako's daily experiences and inquires if Yuriko or their brother Kaneji would be interested in a couple pieces of furniture she no longer wants.

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doc Poem "That Damned Fence" (ddr-densho-356-825)

Poem by The Mad Mongolian titled "That Damned Fence"

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doc Civilian Exclusion Order No. 51 (ddr-densho-356-737)

Pamphlet of Civilian Exclusion Order No. 51, includes a map of the prohibited area in California that was being evacuated on May 13, 1942.

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doc Memo on filing (ddr-densho-356-888)

Memo from James Lindley to all personnel regarding filing regulations. Attached to the memo is the file coding system.

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doc Relocating a People (ddr-densho-356-1012)

Brochure encouraging employers to hire Japanese Americans held in WRA camps.

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doc Christmas card to Domoto Family (ddr-densho-356-210)

Christmas card to the Domoto family from Yoshito Shibata

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doc Special Message from the Japanese American Citizens League's National President, Saburo Kido (ddr-densho-356-769)

Text of an address given at a JACL Emergency National Council Meeting on March 8, 1942 by National President Saburo Kido.

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doc Bulletin on Optical Procedure (ddr-densho-356-783)

Bulletin on camp optical services, such as doctor appointments, glasses repairs, and glasses purchases.

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doc Memos and forms related to housing assignments in Amache (ddr-densho-356-893)

Memo from James G. Lindley to all personnel regarding the quartering unit being transferred from the Employment division to the Welfare Section. Attached were policy notes and questions about housing reassignment requests.

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doc Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on February 13, 1942 (ddr-densho-356-766)

Meeting Minutes from Committee of Immigrant Serving Agencies meeting on February 13, 1942. Topics covered in the meeting include: reading correspondence regarding Japanese Americans, discussion about forming an office for gathering information about evacuation, and various types of social assistance to Japanese Americans.

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doc Interpreter Releases Vol. XVIII No. 57 Series C: The Foreign Born in U.S.A., No. 13 Supplement No. I (ddr-densho-356-839)

Supplement to Interpreter Releases Vol. XVIII No. 57 Series C: The Foreign Born in U.S.A., No. 13. Supplement includes information about individuals arrested by the FBI and Naturalization of Enemy Aliens.

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doc Memo regarding prescriptions (ddr-densho-356-909)

Memo from James G. Lindley to Dr. W. T. Carstarphen regarding approval of prescriptions, and treating special diet requests as prescriptions.

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doc Project Instruction regarding surplus clothing (ddr-densho-356-886)

Instructions from James Lindley to Supervisory Personnel regarding the issuing of surplus clothing during the winter months.

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img Photograph Christmas card (ddr-densho-356-150)

Photograph Christmas card from Chitoshi, Clara and Mary Yanaga. Inscribed on the back is a letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Clara Yanaga that expresses a hope to see each other soon.

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doc Roof over Fifth Avenue (ddr-densho-377-1679)

Column written by Eugenia Sheppard about a new Walt Whitman shopping center on Long Island. States that the centerpiece of the new mall is a Japanese garden designed by Kaneji Domoto.

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img AMF World Headquarters brochure and letter to Kaneji Domoto from Rocky Portanova (ddr-densho-377-198)

A brochure advertising AMF World Headquarters location and building. They make note of Kaneji Domoto's work on the stone sculpture garden.

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doc University of California, evacuation and settlement study: case history I (ddr-csujad-26-26)

Correspondence regarding a profile of incarceree Harry Osaka written by Robert Spencer. The profile was taken during a trip to Fresno for Harry's mother's funeral with Spencer as the escort and includes Harry's life and family story, farm business before incarceration, religious practices, holiday practices, description of funeral. Profile included as part of the Japanese American …

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Memorandum from Elmer Rowalt, Acting Director, War Relocation Authority, to all employees of the War Relocation Authority, January 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-48-126)

doc Memorandum from Elmer Rowalt, Acting Director, War Relocation Authority, to all employees of the War Relocation Authority, January 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-48-126)

Memorandum to all employees of the War Relocation Authority highlighting the War Bond savings program and the push to have 90% of employees pledge 10% of their salary and reminding employees that their salaries have been increased by the overtime bill passed by Congress. (6-4069-BU-COS-WP). Transcription is found in item: ecm_wells_9935. See this object in the …

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doc Request for certificate [English translation] (ddr-csujad-12-13)

English translation of the certificate. The original certificate in Japanese is found in item: csudh_tsu_0012. This certificate was requested by Tsugitada Kanamori, addressed to Nakao Ito, the Mayor of Yokohama City Naka Ward, to certify that Yoshiro Okubo is a welfare commissioner at Bojyo-kai Fifth District. Nakao Ito certifies that the information provided, namely that Yoshiro …

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doc Visitors pass no. 8780, WRA-38, George Naohara (ddr-csujad-38-557)

A visitors pass issued by O.D. Walters, Project Director. It authorizes George Nobuo Naohara of Utah to visit the Jerome camp in Arkansas and to be inducted to Block 8-10-E on December 3, 1945. WRA-38. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_13_009

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doc Letter from Southern California Flower Market, Inc. to Mr. S. [Sei] Hamada, November 1, 1950 (ddr-csujad-5-303)

A letter from Southern California Flower Market, Inc. to the members. It notifies that Southern California Flower Market, Inc. is dissolved and closes the business on October 31, 1950; and the successor is the Southern California Flower Growers, Inc. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_06_18_001

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