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doc Letter regarding reparations (ddr-densho-274-153)

Sent to Aiko and Jack Herzig from William Hohri.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-274-153/

vh Aiko Herzig Interview (ddr-densho-1002-8)

Nisei female. Born August 5, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Washington representative and researcher for National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR) and primary archival researcher for Commission on Wartime Relocation …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1002-8/

doc Letter to Chairman of the Subcommittee on Adminstrative Law and Governmental Relations (ddr-densho-274-167)

Written by Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, Washington Liaison for the National Council for Japanese American Redress.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-274-167/

img Aiko Herzig and Walter Weglyn (ddr-csujad-29-303)

Aiko Herzig and Walter Weglyn at the Supreme Court. Photograph titled: "Aiko Herzig and Walter Weglyn." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P246

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-303/

vh Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-250)

Nisei female. Born August 5, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Washington representative and researcher for National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR) and primary archival researcher for Commission on Wartime Relocation …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-250/

vh Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-16)

Nisei female. Born August 5, 1924, in Sacramento, California. Grew up in Sacramento and Los Angeles. During World War II, removed to the Manzanar concentration camp, California, and transferred to the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Washington representative and researcher for National Council for Japanese American Redress (NCJAR) and primary archival researcher for the Commission on Wartime …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16/

doc Letter to Michi Weglyn from unknown author (ddr-csujad-24-48)

A letter to Michi Weglyn possibly from Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga about the effect of Weglyn's book "Years of Infamy" on Jack Herzig, and Herzig's conversations with General Bendetsen about the Manzanar Pilgrimage. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_007

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-48/

Narrator John "Jack" Herzig

White male, born July 30, 1922. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II and worked with Japanese American interpreters during the U.S. occupation of Japan. Husband of Nisei Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, and the couple was instrumental in helping to obtain redress and reparations for Japanese Americans in the 1980s.

https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/469/

doc Letter from Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga to Loni Ding (ddr-densho-1007-1501)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1501/

vh Rose Matsui Ochi Interview II Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-277-3)

Supporting Jack Herzig and Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of the Interior.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-277-3/

doc Memorandum to Loni Ding from Aiko and Jack Herzig (ddr-densho-1007-1836)

Compilation of archival and other research materials at the University of Washington, University of California, Los Angeles, NARA, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania related to Japanese American life before the war, incarceration, resistance, and other wartime experience.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1836/

doc Densho eNews, August 2008 (ddr-densho-431-23)

Article titles: "From the Director," "From the Archive: An Extraordinary Citizen: Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig," "Densho News: Teacher Resources: New Lesson on CD and Online," "2008 Sushi & Sake Fest," "Densho on the Road and in the News," "Recommended Resource: Preserving California's Japantowns."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-431-23/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, February 17, 1988 (ddr-csujad-24-16)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about redress activists Aiko and Jack Herzig. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_016

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-16/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 19, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-41)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about working with Aiko and Jack Herzig. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_041

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-41/

img Kaz Oshiki, Gladyce Sumida, and Kumao Toda, in foreground, Aiko Herzig (ddr-csujad-29-288)

Washington D.C. plaintiffs meet at the Capitol Hill Hotel. Photograph titled: "Named plaintiffs from the District of Columbia: Kaz Oshiki, Gladyce Sumida, and Kumao Toda; in foreground, Aiko Herzig." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P231

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-29-288/

doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, October 22, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-49)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she describes a conversation she had with Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_008

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-49/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-16-9)

Reflections: the importance of archival research

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one hour. The …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-9/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1000-16-5)

Serving as a staff researcher for the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-5/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1000-16-7)

Uncovering the past, locating the "tenth copy" of the original Final Report

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-7/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-16-4)

Linking activism to redress

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one hour. The interviews therefore …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-4/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-16-1)

Working with Asian Americans for Action

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one hour. The …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-1/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1000-16-3)

The work of Asian Americans for Action

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one hour. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-3/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1000-16-2)

Becoming a Nisei activist

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one hour. The interviews therefore …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-2/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-16-8)

Description of the "tenth copy" of the original Final Report

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-8/

vh Aiko Yoshinaga Herzig Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-16-6)

Importance of the coram nobis cases to redress

This interview was conducted at the Voices of Japanese American Redress Conference, held on the UCLA campus and sponsored by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center and the UCLA School of Public Policy and Social Research. Because of the full conference schedule, our interviews were limited to one …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-16-6/

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