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img Group of Issei men (ddr-ajah-2-922)

Caption below photo: Issei men at Santa Fe, New Mexico Department of Justice Internment Camp 1943-1944

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-2-922/

doc Letter from George "Jack" H. Kerr to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-158)

Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. Kerr offers strong support for Tsai's character, ability, and assistance to US war effort.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-158/

doc Letter from George "Jack" H. Kerr to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-114)

Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. Kerr offers strong support for Tsai's character, ability, and assistance to US war effort.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-114/

vh Toyoko Okumura Interview Segment 14 (ddr-janm-13-6-14)

Father's internment in a Department of Justice camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-janm-13-6-14/

doc Application for certificate of identification (aliens of enemy nationalities), Form AR-AE-22, Itsuhei Takano (ddr-csujad-42-86)

An application for certificate of identification, Form AR-AE-22, filled by Itsuhei Takano. The United States Government requires all aliens of enemy nationalities, including Italy, Germany, and Japan, to apply at a post office in February 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_41_001

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-86/

doc Notification of warrants for arrest and detention of Gentaro and Iku Takahashi (ddr-densho-355-173)

From Harold T. Landers to H.L. Stafford, Project Director Minidoka

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-355-173/

doc Clipping regarding Harlan F. Stone (ddr-njpa-1-1952)

Caption on front: "Justice Harlan F. Stone of the Supreme Court of the United States, and former Attorney General. From a portrait painted by Ercole Cartotto for the Department of Justice in Washington."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-1952/

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt about information requests to the National Archives (ddr-densho-381-51)

Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, writes to a correspondent who has requested information from the National Archives about evacuation and incarceration during World War II. He advises the correspondent that they do not need to request information directly from the National Archives because the Department of Justice is creating the Office of Reparations Administration to locate …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-51/

img Aerial photograph of Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1513)

Aerial color photograph of the buildings and horizon line 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_1515

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1513/

img Aerial photograph of Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1512)

Aerial color photograph of the buildings and horizon line at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 141. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1514

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1512/

doc Certificate of Identification, United State Department of Justice (Alien Registration) (ddr-densho-410-389)

For Henri Takahashi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-389/

img New arrivals at the Department of Justice internment camp (ddr-densho-44-2)

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doc Department of Justice Alien Enemy Control Unit Routing Slip (ddr-one-5-223)

Photocopy of a declassified routing slip for Keizaburo Koyama. In the Remarks section, it lists a letter dated 7-19-43 recommending a rehearing; a letter dated 7-24-43; a letter dated 7-30-43; a letter dated 8-1-43 from daughter Miriam; and a letter dated 8-2-43 from daughter.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-223/

img Buildings at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1507)

Aerial color photograph of buildings at 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_1509

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1507/

img Housing at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1366)

Scrapbook page containing six black and white photographs depicting barracks and housing at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. One photograph shows five unidentified Caucasian children. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 37. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1366/

img Landscaping at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1369)

Scrapbook page containing four black and white photographs depicting landscaping and plants at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. Includes a photograph of a group of children standing on a Japanese style bridge. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 40. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1369/

img Sumio at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1505)

Color photograph of the "Sumio" at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 139. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1507

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1505/

img Gardens at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp (ddr-csujad-55-1368)

Scrapbook page containing four black and white photographs depicting gardens at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. Includes images of vegetable and flower gardens, a Japanese-style bridge, and three unidentified Japanese individuals. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 39. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529. See this object in the California …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1368/

vh Satoru Ichikawa Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1000-236-14)

Corresponding with father in a Department of Justice camp

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-236-14/

vh Mae Iseri Yamada Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-267-21)

Receiving letters from father in Department of Justice camps

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-267-21/

vh Michiko Wada Interview Segment 15 (ddr-manz-1-162-15)

Brother and father sent to Department of Justice camps

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-manz-1-162-15/

doc Letter from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-118)

Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. As Tsai's immediate chief, Moses has a strong personal interest in this case and requests that every effort be made to change Tsai's registration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-118/

doc Letter from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-160)

Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. As Tsai's immediate chief, Moses has a strong personal interest in this case and requests that every effort be made to change Tsai's registration.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-160/

doc Letter from Issei man to his family (ddr-densho-25-67)

After Japan bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the FBI under the Department of Justice began arresting aliens of Japanese, German, and Italian ancestry. These aliens, although they had not been charged with specific crimes, were considered "dangerous" by the U.S. government, and were interned in special Justice Department camps.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-25-67/

doc Letter from Joseph Savoretti to Lt. Col. Merillat Moses (ddr-densho-446-120)

Acknowledgement of receipt of letter from June 21. Department of Justice has discontinued practice of amending registration records and cannot consider Tsai's request.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-120/

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