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doc Letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar, February 15, 1979 (ddr-csujad-24-63)

A letter from Chin to Ruby Schaar about redress issues. The author criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and also criticizes U.S. Senator S.I. Hayakawa for his public defense of Japanese American incarceration during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_04_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-63/

doc Letter to Robin Kramer, Chief of Staff for Mayor Riordan, December 15, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-204)

A letter to Robin Kramer, Chief of Staff for Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan, about proposed wording for a commendation to be presented to Weglyn, by city of Los Angeles, declaring February 21, 1998 Michi Nishiura Weglyn day. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_03_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-204/

doc Day of Remembrance/celebration meeting: "stream of consciousness" notes, November 4, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-202)

Notes from a meeting on November 4, 1997 to plan a tribute to Michi Weglyn on February 21, 1998. In attendance were: Frank Chin, Paul Tsuneishi, Sue Embrey, Suzy Katsuda, Kathy Masaoka, Irene Kuromiya, Yosh Kuromiya, Phil Shigekuni, Kay Ochi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_03_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-202/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, July 26, 1988 (ddr-csujad-24-13)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin discussing his letters to the editor and the contents of "Personal Justice Denied," the final government report of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians (CWRIC) hearings See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_013

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-13/

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-7/

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 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-99/

img Photographs of Michi Weglyn with other activists (ddr-csujad-24-142)

A piece of paper with two color photographs attached. The top photograph features (left to right) Mike Ishkawa, Helen Kawagoe, Michi Weglyn, Mrs. Sonoda. The bottom photograph features (left to right) Walter Weglyn, Michi Weglyn, Tak Kawagoe. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_10_010

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-142/

img En route, [Tazu Kawamoto] (ddr-csujad-11-93)

Photographed is Tazu Kawamoto on a boat. She is most likely on her way to Treasure Island to visit the World's Fair of 1939. The caption reads: "En route." From page 36 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_36_003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-93/

img City of Santa Cruz (ddr-csujad-11-121)

A photograph of three people taken while visiting Santa Cruz. They appear to be at the Santa Cruz Pier. The woman on the left is probably Tazu Kawamoto. From page 45 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_45_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-121/

img Treasure Island (ddr-csujad-11-102)

This photograph was taken at the San Francisco World's Fair on Treasure Island in 1940. Includes Saye Selly Kawamoto on the left and Tazu Kawamoto on the right. From page 39 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_39_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-102/

img Saye (ddr-csujad-11-101)

This woman, identified as Saye [Saye Selly Kawamoto], sits by a fountain. This photograph is most likely taken at the San Francisco World's Fair on Treasure Island in 1940. From page 39 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_39_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-101/

img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-78)

A photo from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Yone Nakayama and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-78/

img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-82)

A photo from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Tazu Kawamoto and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_005

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-82/

img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-81)

Snapshots from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Tazu Kawamoto and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_004

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-81/

img Doing right turn (ddr-csujad-11-137)

A photograph of Tazu Kawamoto, Sayo, and Yonk walking down a street. The captions read, "How we spent our Sunday afternoon, at Palo Alto" and "Doing right turn." From page 50 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_50_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-137/

img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-80)

Snapshots from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Yone Nakayama and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-80/

img Golden Gate International Exposition (ddr-csujad-11-79)

A photo from the Golden Gate International Exposition, also known as the World's Fair of 1939, which took place on Treasure Island in San Francisco. Includes Yone Nakayama and Sayo. From page 31 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_31_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-79/

img Group hike (ddr-csujad-11-174)

This photograph was taken in June of a group of hikers in Muir Woods. The names of the people listed are: Duke, Taye, Mitzi, Sumi, Chiyo, and Me [Tazu Kawamoto]. From page 62 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_62_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-174/

img At Santa Cruz (ddr-csujad-11-120)

A photograph of three people taken while visiting Santa Cruz. They appear to be at the Santa Cruz Pier. The woman on the left is probably Tazu Kawamoto. From page 45 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_45_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-11-120/

img Sack race in Jerome camp (ddr-csujad-38-87)

A photograph of the end of a sack race in the Jerome incarceration camp in Arkansas during a camp-sponsored game day. It captures participants and barracks at the camp. A photo from "George Naohara photo album" (csudh_nao_0001), page 21. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_01_21_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-87/

img Matsuko Nakamura (ddr-csujad-38-173)

Photographed is a Nisei woman, Matsuko Nakamura, standing in front of a barrack at the Poston incarceration camp in Arizona. The caption reads: Matsuko Nakamura. Title from caption. A photo from: Mitzi Naohara photo album (csudh_nao_0200), page 3. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_02_03_003

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-173/

doc Card from Parker Valley High School to Mitzi Naohara, June 10, 1944 (ddr-csujad-38-372)

An invitation card to the Parker Valley High School commencement exercises held at the High School Auditorium in the Poston camp in Arizona on Saturday June 10, 1944. An item from: Mitzi Naohara scrapbook (csudh_nao_0400), page 14. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_03_15_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-38-372/

Letter to Joseph B. Howerton, Assistant Chief for Reference, Industrial and Social Branch, Civil Archives Division, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration (ddr-csujad-42-143)

doc Letter to Joseph B. Howerton, Assistant Chief for Reference, Industrial and Social Branch, Civil Archives Division, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration (ddr-csujad-42-143)

A draft of a letter addressing National Archives and Records Service to request verification of the dates of incarceration and release. It appears to be a letter template in which a requester can fill out her/his information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_77_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-143/

img 5th annual J.Y.P.C. conference (ddr-csujad-42-186)

A group photograph of attendees at 5th annual Japanese Young People's Christian conference held in Denver, Colorado, November 29-December 1, 1933. Handwritten note on the back side reads: Betty Nishimura, __aks Kubo R. F., _rue Hashiko, Betty Jane Murai. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_01_002

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-186/

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