752 items
752 items
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Color of Honor promotional document (ddr-densho-1007-1366)
Prepared for a screening at the National Museum of American History.
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Olla Sugar Co. legal document (ddr-densho-1007-940)
Labor contract between Olaa Sugar Company and Haruemon Miyashita and his wife, who were immigrants to Hawaii from Japan.
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Coram Nobis Exhibit X (ddr-densho-405-26)
Correspondence from John L. Burling to Edward J. Ennis regarding the "evacuation of Japanese from West Coast."
This document was Exhibit X in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit A (ddr-densho-405-3)
Memo from Edward J. Ennis to Charles Fahy regarding United States v. Hirabayashi, Yasui, and Korematsu. This document was Exhibit A in the coram nobis litigation.
This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank Wu.
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Coram Nobis Exhibit K (ddr-densho-405-13)
Statement regarding witnessing burning of drafts regarding the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit K in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit Z (ddr-densho-405-28)
Memo from Edward J. Ennis to Francis Biddle regarding the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit Z in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit J (ddr-densho-405-12)
Telegram acknowledging return of copies of the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit J in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank Wu.
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Coram Nobis Exhibit I (ddr-densho-405-11)
Telegram requesting return of copies of the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit I in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank Wu.
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Matsuoka family history (ddr-densho-390-22)
A document mentioning the birth dates and marriage dates of Tomio Ogata (Harry Matsuoka) and Chiyo Matsuoka, primarily in Japanese with English annotations.
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Isoshima family tree (ddr-densho-477-8)
A document depicting the Isoshima family tree for five generations. The caption at the top of the page reads "The Isoshima Family Clan."
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The Last Samurai Kentsu Yabu (ddr-ohs-1-67)
Genealogy document of Kentsu Yabu (1866-1937), an Okinawan military officer, martial arts master, and immigrant to the United States in approximately 1919.
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Report of Patients in Isolation Ward (ddr-densho-356-881)
Report of patients in Amache Hospital to determine if financial assistance is needed. Document has been redacted to protect individual's personal health information.
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Monthly record sheets (ddr-densho-356-1004)
Daily Record Sheets converted to track work over the course of a month. Document has been redacted to protect individual's personal health information.
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The names and addresses of 15 associates of Dr. Kei Koyama petitioning for his release from detention by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (ddr-one-5-94)
Photocopy of a declassified document containing the signatures and addresses of 15 associates of Dr. Kei Koyama who petitioned for his release from confinement.
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Color of Honor LA interview schedule (ddr-densho-1007-950)
Locations and times for interviews conducted by Loni Ding for The Color of Honor. Many names on this document appear in the final film.
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JACL certificate of identification (oath of allegiance) (ddr-densho-25-15)
After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Issei were required to carry government-issued identification documents because of their alien status. The Nisei, who were American citizens, did not have to carry such documents. However, the JACL encouraged Nisei to carry identification papers voluntarily. This document belonged to Mae Iseri. The document featured an oath of allegiance that …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit AA (ddr-densho-405-29)
Memo regarding changes to a footnote dealing with Korematsu v. United States and the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit AA in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit CC (ddr-densho-405-31)
Memo regarding changes to a footnote dealing with Korematsu v. United States and the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit CC in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit Y (ddr-densho-405-27)
Memo from G.E. Sterling to Francis Biddle regarding monitoring operations on the West Coast between December 1941 and July 1942.
This document was Exhibit Y in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit BB (ddr-densho-405-30)
Memo regarding changes to a footnote dealing with Korematsu v. United States and the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942." This document was Exhibit BB in the coram nobis litigation.
This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit C (ddr-densho-405-5)
Letter from John L. DeWitt to John McCloy regarding copies of the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942."
This document was Exhibit C in the coram nobis litigation. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, …
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Coram Nobis Exhibit E (ddr-densho-405-7)
Transcript from a phone conversation betweel Col. Karl Bendetsen and John McCloy regarding the "Final Report: Japanese Evacuation from the West Coast 1942." This document was Exhibit E in the coram nobis litigation.
This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, …
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Issei parole review (ddr-densho-314-7)
The memorandum states that Kazuichi Takanishi was placed in Group II after a CGRB review which allowed him to return to Hawaii from the mainland. The back of the document has a note from The National Archives stating that this document came from Record Group No. 338. The handwritten portion states "Military Government of Hawaii Internment …
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Brief Account of the Life of Iwahiko Tsumanuma (ddr-densho-335-68)
Agnes Rockrise sends Dr. Tatsuzo Sone a brief account of her husband's life that she wrote. She apologizes that it isn't a more polished document.
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Matsuoka family history (ddr-densho-390-23)
A family history written primarily in Japanese, with English annotations. The document mentions Tomio's (Harry) marriage to Juyo and important dates about several family members.