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Memo from Elmer L. Shirrell, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority, to all project directors, December 31, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-797)
doc Memo from Elmer L. Shirrell, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority, to all project directors, December 31, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-797)
Memorandum of understanding from Elmer Shirrell to All Project Directors regarding job vacancies in the Chicago area for incarcerees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0799
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-797/
Issei couple's 70th wedding anniversary (ddr-densho-24-26)
img Issei couple's 70th wedding anniversary (ddr-densho-24-26)
Front row (L to R): Yuki (56), Kirk (9), Elmer (68), Bunshiro (100), Sawano (89), Nobi (63). Middle row (L to R): Kimi (47), Masako (59), Frances Tazuma-Hamanishi (34), Larry (19), Grace (18), Roy (23), Miyoko (55). Back row (L to R): Stanley (24), Ron (25), Tom (28), Marvin Hamanishi (34).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-24-26/
Letter from Elmer L. Shirrell, Relocation Supervisor, to whom it may concern, November 12, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2176)
doc Letter from Elmer L. Shirrell, Relocation Supervisor, to whom it may concern, November 12, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-2176)
Correspondence from Elmer Shirrell to Whom it May Concern regarding George Nakamura's loyalty to the United States and recommendation for a job. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2278
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2176/
Draft of letter to Senator Warren G. Magnuson from Elmer Yoshihara's parent(s) (ddr-densho-332-52)
doc Draft of letter to Senator Warren G. Magnuson from Elmer Yoshihara's parent(s) (ddr-densho-332-52)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-332-52/
Letter from Elmer Davis, Director of Office of War Information, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-107)
doc Letter from Elmer Davis, Director of Office of War Information, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-107)
Tsai cannot work for the government as long as he is classified as a citizen of an enemy country.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-107/
Booklet:
doc Booklet: "A Voice That Must Be Heard" (ddr-densho-356-844)
Booklet titled: "A Voice That Must Be Heard" containing excerpts about Japanese Americans from statements by various government officials including: President Franklin Roosevelt, Henry L. Stimson, Joseph C. Grew, Elmer Davis, W.P. Scobey, Milton S. Eisenhower, Harold L. Ickes, J. Edgar Hoover, Paul V. McNutt, Delos C. Emmons, Kendell Fielder, and Chester C. Davis.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-844/
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 97 (July 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-251)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 97 (July 13, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-251)
Selected article titles: "New Training Program Set" (p. 1), "Appointed Personnel Cannot Be Removed Via Petitions" (p. 1), "Enrollment Opened For New Nursery Quarter" (p. 1), "Red Cross Officials Visit" (p. 1), "Advisory Committee Gives Advice to Those Relocating" (p. 2), "Men Released From Internment" (p. 3), "Elmer Shirrell Reports: Conditions In Midwestern States For Relocating" …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-251/
Memo from E.R. Fryer, Regional Director, to Mr. Elmer L. Shirrell, Project Director, Tule Lake War Reloction Project, August 11, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-2244)
doc Memo from E.R. Fryer, Regional Director, to Mr. Elmer L. Shirrell, Project Director, Tule Lake War Reloction Project, August 11, 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-2244)
Memorandum of understanding from E.R. Fryer to Elmer Shirrell regarding the release of Ida Ryugo from Tule Lake incarceration camp to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2347
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2244/
Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 12 (October 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-412)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. 7 No. 12 (October 9, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-412)
Selected article titles: "100 Men Wanted Immediately to Unload Coal and Wood -- Report to Placement, 1208" (p. 1), "Fuel Shortage Imminent. Best Warns That Coal Rationing Will Affect Center Residents" (p. 1), "Third Stage of Evacuation" (p. 2), "Camp Life is Deteriorating Nisei, Warns Elmer L. Shirrell" (p. 2), "Negroes Migrate to Former Japanese Colonies …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-412/
New officers of the Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-201-469)
img New officers of the Japanese American Citizens League (ddr-densho-201-469)
From associated newspaper clipping: "Newly-installed officers of the Seattle JACL joined hands with Pres. Harry Takagi in a pledge for unity and teamwork in 1951 after the chapter's installation service recently...From left to right, Kay Yamaguchi, Ken Nogaki and James Matsuoka, vice-presidents; Pres. Takagi; Beulah Shigeno, corresponding secretary; Betty Noji, recording secretary; and Mits Kashiwagi, treasurer." …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-201-469/
Memorandum from Elmer Rowalt, Acting Director, War Relocation Authority, to all employees of the War Relocation Authority, January 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-48-126)
doc Memorandum from Elmer Rowalt, Acting Director, War Relocation Authority, to all employees of the War Relocation Authority, January 16, 1943 (ddr-csujad-48-126)
Memorandum to all employees of the War Relocation Authority highlighting the War Bond savings program and the push to have 90% of employees pledge 10% of their salary and reminding employees that their salaries have been increased by the overtime bill passed by Congress. (6-4069-BU-COS-WP). Transcription is found in item: ecm_wells_9935. See this object in the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-48-126/
Fourth National Nisei Veterans Reunion (ddr-densho-114-12)
img Fourth National Nisei Veterans Reunion (ddr-densho-114-12)
The three men pictured are (L to R): Senator Henry Jackson, Nisei Veterans Reunion Chairman Shiro Kashino, Congressman Spark Matsunaga. Congressman Matsunaga was the keynote speaker at the reunion event held at Seattle's Olympic Hotel.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-114-12/
Floyd Schmoe Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-86)
vh Floyd Schmoe Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-86)
White male. Born September 21, 1895. Sixth generation Quaker and an internationally recognized pacifist and peace activist. He was a forest ecologist, marine biologist, college professor, and leader of many volunteer service groups. During World War II, he was a leader in persuading colleges outside of the evacuation zone to accept Japanese American students, and in …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-86/
Floyd Schmoe Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-83)
vh Floyd Schmoe Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-83)
White male. Born September 21, 1895. Sixth generation Quaker and an internationally recognized pacifist and peace activist. He was a forest ecologist, marine biologist, college professor, and leader of many volunteer service groups. During World War II, he was a leader in persuading colleges outside of the evacuation zone to accept Japanese American students, and in …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-83/
Takashi Matsui Interview (ddr-densho-1000-45)
vh Takashi Matsui Interview (ddr-densho-1000-45)
Kibei male. Born January 20, 1917, in Hood River, Oregon. Lived in Seattle, Washington, before being taken to Japan by mother at the age of three. Completed elementary through high school in Japan. Returned to Seattle at seventeen years of age. Continued education in United States. Drafted in 1942 and was an instructor for the Military …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-45/
Tazuma Collection (ddr-densho-23)
Collection Tazuma Collection (ddr-densho-23)
The Tazuma collection, 1917-1950s, focuses on the Tazuma family, owners of a store in Seattle's Nihonmachi. This collection contains photographs of the family, their store, and recreational activities such as football and judo. There are also several views of the family at the Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Documents include Bunshiro Tazuma's immigration papers and the Tazumas' …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-23/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 32 (August 4, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-60)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 32 (August 4, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-60)
Selected article titles: "Second Generation Hopeful; Should Follow Vocation" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Japan Trade Shows Decline in Export, Imports, This Year" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-60/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 39 (September 22, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-67)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 39 (September 22, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-67)
Selected article titles: "Japanese Picnics Given as Reason for Realty Suit" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Ancient Ceremony Will Mark Mikado's Coronation Rites" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-67/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 36 (September 1, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-64)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 36 (September 1, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-64)
Selected article titles: "U.S. Should Ratify Multi-Treats Says Judge Griffiths" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Manchuria Essential to Japan as First Line National Defense, Also to Safeguard China's Integrity" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-64/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 25 (June 16, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-53)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 25 (June 16, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-53)
Selected article titles: "World Control of Cables Sought by British, Americans" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-53/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 38 (September 15, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-66)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 38 (September 15, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-66)
Selected article titles: "Seattle President Stresses Need of Citizens' League" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-66/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 40 (September 29, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-68)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 40 (September 29, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-68)
Selected article titles: "'Your Country' Horr Tells Members of Citizens' League" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-68/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 27 (June 30, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-55)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 27 (June 30, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-55)
Selected article titles: "Japan Appoints New Ambassador to U.S. is Report" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-55/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 34 (August 18, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-62)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 34 (August 18, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-62)
Selected article titles: "Back Kellogg Pact, Cancel War Debts: Urge Socialists" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Manchuria Essential to Japan as First Line National Defense, Also to Safeguard China's Integrity" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-62/
Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 35 (August 25, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-63)
doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 35 (August 25, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-63)
Selected article titles: "Agitation Caused Final Rejection of Japanese Girl" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Manchuria Essential to Japan as First Line National Defense, Also to Safeguard China's Integrity" (p. 4)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-63/
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