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Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-42-147)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-42-147)
A letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice to the correspondent, presumably Yoneko Takano, who requests the information on restitution payments. Also includes a letter issued by National Archives and Records Administration to verify the detention of Fumio Fred Takano in the incarceration camp during the war. The …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-147/
U.S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service response to George M. Yoshihara (ddr-densho-332-55)
doc U.S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service response to George M. Yoshihara (ddr-densho-332-55)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-332-55/
Japanese Girl and Boy Scouts at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1460)
img Japanese Girl and Boy Scouts at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1460)
Scrapbook page containing two black and white photographs of Japanese Girl Scouts and Girl and Boy Scout leaders at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 109. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1460/
Correspondence form used by internees at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1489)
doc Correspondence form used by internees at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1489)
Foreign correspondence form used by internees at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 130. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1491
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1489/
U.S. Department of Justice Alien Enemy Questionnaire page 4 of 26, right side of form only. (ddr-one-5-124)
doc U.S. Department of Justice Alien Enemy Questionnaire page 4 of 26, right side of form only. (ddr-one-5-124)
Photocopy of a declassified questionnaire used to determine if the person named is to be considered an enemy alien. This page covers question 10 of 111 and contains the right side of the form only covering departures from the United States. This portion of the questionnaire is blank.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-124/
Department of Justice United States Attorney District of Oregon Office Information Record. Page 2 of 2. (ddr-one-5-174)
doc Department of Justice United States Attorney District of Oregon Office Information Record. Page 2 of 2. (ddr-one-5-174)
Photocopy of a declassified record with current location and internment information on Keizaburo Koyama. He is currently at Fort Sill, Oklahoma as of April 11, 1942.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-174/
Letter written by an Issei man to his family (ddr-densho-25-26)
doc Letter written by an Issei man to his family (ddr-densho-25-26)
While he was at Fort Missoula, Montana, a Department of Justice internment camp for enemy aliens, Matahichi Iseri wrote to his wife and children, who were still awaiting a relocation assignment from the WRA.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-26/
Rohwer Outpost Vol. IV No. 27 (April 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-154)
doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. IV No. 27 (April 5, 1944) (ddr-densho-143-154)
Selected article titles: "Dependency Benefits for All" (p. 1), "Nine Poston Nisei Arrested" (p. 1), "Noted Magazine Writer Will Interview Residents" (p. 2), "Department of Justice to Return Ft. Missoula to Army" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-143-154/
Department of Justice memo from the United States Attorney Director of Oregon Carl C. Donaugh on the Matter of the Detention of Keizaburo Koyama, a Japanese alien (ddr-one-5-116)
doc Department of Justice memo from the United States Attorney Director of Oregon Carl C. Donaugh on the Matter of the Detention of Keizaburo Koyama, a Japanese alien (ddr-one-5-116)
Photocopy of a declassified memorandum from Carl C. Donaugh, United States Attorney from the District of Oregon to the Attorney General in Washington, D.C., on the detention of Dr. Keizaburo Koyama. The filled out form letter notes that the FBI took Dr. Koyama into custody on December 10, 1941 in Portland, Oregon and that he is …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-116/
Department of Justice memo from the United States Attorney Director of Oregon Carl C. Donaugh on the Matter of the Detention of Keizaburo Koyama, a Japanese alien (ddr-one-5-117)
doc Department of Justice memo from the United States Attorney Director of Oregon Carl C. Donaugh on the Matter of the Detention of Keizaburo Koyama, a Japanese alien (ddr-one-5-117)
Photocopy of a declassified memorandum from Carl C. Donaugh, United States Attorney from the District of Oregon to the Attorney General in Washington, D.C., on the detention of Dr. Keizaburo Koyama. This is a signed and date stamped copy of 2016.23.27.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-117/
Internees in front of the Japanese school at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1521)
img Internees in front of the Japanese school at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1521)
Color photograph depicting the Japanese school with bridge and a group of internees at right at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 144. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1523
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1521/
Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 59 (January 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-303)
doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 59 (January 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-303)
Selected article titles: "Reveal Return of Five Japanese to Los Angeles Area" (p. 1), "Condemn Hood River's American Legion" (p. 1), "Resident Describes Treatment at Coast" (p. 1), "Justice Department to Head Tule Lake" (p. 1), "Justice Department Assails Hood River" (p. 1), "Sound Advice Given to Returning Nisei" (p. 1), "Negro Church Ready to Fight …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-125-303/
Interview with Edward Ennis (ddr-densho-67-97)
doc Interview with Edward Ennis (ddr-densho-67-97)
Interview with Edward Ennis, U.S. Department of Justice attorney. Ennis recalls his feelings about evacuation, internment and reparations. He also describes the roles and opinions of President Roosevelt, J. Edgar Hoover, General DeWitt, Attorney General Francis Biddle and others.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-97/
Buildings and sign near the entrance to Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1508)
img Buildings and sign near the entrance to Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1508)
Color photograph of the buildings and sign near the entrance to Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 140. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1510
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1508/
Eye chart with the English phonetic at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1409)
doc Eye chart with the English phonetic at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1409)
Hand drawn Japanese eye charts with the English phonetic below, used at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 69. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1411
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1409/
Victory Hut area and water tower at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1515)
img Victory Hut area and water tower at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1515)
Color photograph of the "Victory Huts" with the water tower in the background at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 142. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1517
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1515/
Senior Day at Federal High School at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1413)
img Senior Day at Federal High School at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1413)
Four black and white photographs depicting groups of school children and a group of school staff members at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 73. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1415
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1413/
Letter to Daniel Lyons, Pardon Attorney with the Department of Justice, from Winslow Osborne (ddr-densho-122-493)
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/
Duplicate of 2016.23.67 (ddr-one-5-160)
doc Duplicate of 2016.23.67 (ddr-one-5-160)
Unsigned duplicate of 2016.23.67.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-160/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 5 (July 31, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-30)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 5 (July 31, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-30)
Selected article titles: "Attorney General Clark Will Order Arrest of 'Tokyo Rose' For Wartime Radio Broadcasts" (p. 1), "Ennis, Masaoka Discuss Claims Program for Evacuees With Justice Department Officials" (p. 1), "Ennis, Masaoka Discuss Claims Program for Evacuees With Justice Department Officials" (p. 1), "President Sets Up Government Anti-Bias Policy. Anti-Discrimination Board Created by Executive Order" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-20-30/
Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection (ddr-one-5)
Collection Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection (ddr-one-5)
The collection consists of English and Japanese correspondence written primarily to Dr. Keizaburo "Kei" Koyama while he was detained at Department of Justice detention facilities (Fort Missoula, MT, Fort Sill, OK, Camp Livingston, LA, and Santa Fe Detention Center, NM). The letters were sent by his friends and family in Portland, friends detained at other Department …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 20 (May 22, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-20)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 20 (May 22, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-20)
Selected article titles: "House Subcommittee Gives Its Approval to Redress Bill" (p. 1, 8), "Reagan Announces Heritage Week and Asian Nomination" (p. 1), "Authors Comb Country for Camp Artists" (p. 2), and "Department of Justice?" (pp. 4-5).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-59-20/
The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 5 (July 30, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-30)
doc The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 29 No. 5 (July 30, 1949) (ddr-pc-21-30)
Selected article titles: "FBI Agent Admits Knowledge of Alleged Bribery of Key Witness in 'Tokyo Rose' Case" (p. 1), "Mysterious Fire Razes Home For Rent to Nisei Family" (p. 2), "Justice Department Opens First Evacuation Claims Field Office in Southern California" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-21-30/
Emlei
vh Emlei "Emi" Kuboyama Interview (ddr-densho-1020-12)
Born in Honolulu, Hawaii. During the Redress Movement, the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA) was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as an Attorney with the ORA from 1995 to 1998. After leaving the Department of Justice, continued working as a civil rights attorney with the U.S. Department …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1020-12/

Narrator Martha Watanabe

Born in Chicago, Illinois. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as an Administrator with the ORA from 1989 to 1991. After leaving the ORA, worked with the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, the Office …
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/932/
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