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Tribute to Mitch Miyamoto (ddr-csujad-55-2037)
Essay in recognition of the designer of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team patch, Mitch Miyamoto. Cover's Miyamoto's childhood, military career, personal life, and the design for the 442nd patch. Presented at the Association Installation Dinner. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2140
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Letter from Paul Takagi to Mrs. Margaret Waegell, June 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-75)
Handwritten correspondence from Paul Takagi to Margaret Waegell describing the job placement process for deaf students including his sister, Hannah, and perceptions regarding current political, wartime, and labor situations. Takagi also mentions the 100th Infantry Battalion. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00079
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Administrative circular (Parker, Arizona), no. 50 (April 2, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1740)
Brief letter from Miles E. Carey soliciting comments on Dr. Laura Thompson's paper on discipline in a democratic society. Thompson paper, "Traditional Patterns of Discipline and the Problem of Education in Hawaii" is included. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1742
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Snow in Missoula, Montana in May and two Italian internees, Ft. Missoula, Montana (ddr-csujad-55-1345)
Two mounted black and white photographs depicting "May in Missoula, Montana" and two Italian internees. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 16. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1347
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Revised answers to questions submitted by Temporary Council of Block Chairmen at Heart Mountain (ddr-csujad-55-285)
Question and answer document including questions submitted by the temporary Council of Block Chairmen at Heart Mountain with answers from the War Relocation Authority. Topics cover camp administration, policies, and rights of incarcerees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0287
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Heart Mountain sentinel (September 11, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1011)
Comic strip created by Bennie Nobori, published in "Heart Mountain Sentinel" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Satirical cartoon features caricatures of a young boy, Zootsuo, and an American Indian "genie." Includes verso in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1013
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Memo from Glen Hartman, Chief of Agriculture, Heart Mountain Relocation Center, to Mr. Shoji Nagumo, Block 12, Chairman, March 30, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-544)
Memorandum of understanding from Glen Hartman to Shoji Nagumo regarding a proposed meeting between the foreman of the Agriculture Section and members of the Heart Mountain Community Council. Shoji Nagumo is misspelled as: Shoji Naguma. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0546
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Current relocation opportunities and housing situation, middle Atlantic area and New York District for period ending February 25, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-822)
Report on job vacancies and opportunities for "resettlers" in the Middle Atlantic and New York area. Includes summary of jobs and opportunities and a list of job titles and pay for males and females. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0824
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[Newspaper clippings titled:] Redress funding bill needs support, staff says; Redress amendments passed out of House Judiciary Committee (ddr-csujad-55-2073)
Newspaper clippings on the redress and reparations movement published on August 14 and 21, 1992. Titles include "Redress funding bill needs support, staff says" and "Redress amendments passed out of House Judiciary Committee." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2176
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Passenger's evidence of air priority, ATC-PT-49, Mary Frances Clark (ddr-csujad-55-1493)
Scrapbook page containing a form for Clark's government air travel from New York to Texas. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 132. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1495
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Dry Goods Department, Amache Co-op (ddr-csujad-55-1577)
Black and white photograph depicting incarcerees shopping in the fabric section of the dry goods department of Amache Consumer Enterprises, Amache incarceration camp. From the Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 34. See also sac_jaac_1530. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1579
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Claim of Julius Downs (ddr-csujad-55-2134)
Claim of Julius Downs, no. 146-35-3593. Decided February 26, 1953. From Precedent Adjudications of the Attorney General of the United States Volume I, Precedent Decisions Under the Japanese American Evacuation Claims Act. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2237
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List of Japanese American males in Heart Mountain (ddr-csujad-55-750)
List of Japanese American male incarcerees in Heart Mountain incarceration camp who were inducted into the army. Indicates name, identification number (USES #), change of block address, and date of induction. Includes re-inductions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0752
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Letter from Emil Bayer, German Spokesman, to Robert F. Martin, M.D., Medical Officer in Charge, September 27, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1471)
Invitation from Emil Bayer to the Symphony Concert at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 115. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1473
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Heart Mountain sentinel (October 2, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1014)
Comic strip created by Bennie Nobori, published in "Heart Mountain Sentinel" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Satirical cartoon features the adventures of Zootsuo, a young boy at an incarceration camp. Includes verso in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1016
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Memo from Heart Mountain Temporary Council of Block Chairmen to Mr. William S. Myer, WRA Director, August 11, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-434)
Memorandum of understanding from Heart Mountain Block Chairmen to William S. Myer regarding problems at the incarceration camp and relocation. Includes discussion on camp food, unemployment, clothing, medical services, and issues related to "resettlement." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0436
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War Relocation Work Corps (ddr-csujad-55-351)
Pamphlet describing the War Relocation Work Corps including planned camp facilities, types of work available, eligibility, benefits, and private employment. "Approved Relocation Areas" section includes descriptions of Manzanar, Parker, Gila, Tule Lake, and Minidoka camps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0353
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Judicial Commission (ddr-csujad-55-742)
Document outlining the responsibilities, procedures, and organization of the Judicial Commission at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Covers jurisdiction, criminal complaints, hearings, evidence, decisions, sentencing, appeals, compensation, and vacancies. Includes handwriting on last page. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0744
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Heart Mountain sentinel (October 23, 1943): Zootsuo (ddr-csujad-55-1016)
Comic strip created by Bennie Nobori, published in "Heart Mountain Sentinel" at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Satirical cartoon features the adventures of Zootsuo, a young boy at an incarceration camp. Includes verso in Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1018
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Community analysis report, no. 5 (June 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1659)
Report on "Evacuee Resistance to Relocation" (or, leaving the incarceration camps). Covers recent leave procedure, causes of resistance to relocation, feelings of insecurity, importance of issei influence, reasons for not relocating, and administrative attitudes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1661
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Postcard from Sgt. Jack to Masako Adachi, July 11, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1969)
Postcard from Jack Oda to Masako Adachi. Cover is "A Busy Soldier's Correspondence Card" and verso includes handwritten note from Oda to Masako. From the Masako Adachi scrapbook, page 15. See also sac_jaac_1953. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1972
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Letter from Willy Boeck, German Spokesman, to Dr. Robert F. Martin, Medical Officer in Charge, April 30, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-1469)
Invitation for the German May Day celebration at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 114. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1471
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T. Heya and S. Nishihara in the Amache Co-op office (ddr-csujad-55-1547)
Black and white photograph of T. Heya and S. Nishihara working in the Amache Consumer Enterprises office at Amache incarceration camp. From Amache Co-op Souvenir Album, page 19. See also sac_jaac_1530 through sac_jaac_1589. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1549
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Signs in four languages at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1382)
Scrapbook page containing a lettered sign with the phrase, "Quiet Please" in English, German, Italian, and Japanese. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 53. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1384
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Letter from Dorothy Nakamura to Shigeki Hiratsuka, August 16, 1991 (ddr-csujad-55-2064)
Correspondence from Dorothy Nakamura to Shigeki Hiratsuka regarding Hiratsuka's activism in gaining support for restitution payments to non-Japanese individuals who chose to live in an incarceration camp with their Japanese American partners. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2167