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Mid-interview photo with narrator (ddr-densho-506-132)
Photo shot from behind the interviews of an oral history interview.
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Narrator interview shot from back interviewer (ddr-densho-506-70)
Photo with a narrator that shows production equipment and the filming location. The interviewer appears to be Tom Ikeda.
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, March 2012 (ddr-sjacl-1-593)
Selected article titles: "Gordon Hirabayashi Event" (p. 1), "2012 JACL Scholarship" (p. 2), "2012 Annual Banquet and Scholarship Fundraising Event" (p. 3), "Olympia Day of Remembrance" (p. 4), "March Civil Rights Watch" (p. 4), "Remembering Shigeko Uno" (p. 6), "Marriage Equality" (p. 7), "Seattle JACL's Empowerment Series" (p. 7).
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. XIV, No. 4, April 1977 (ddr-sjacl-1-200)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Follow up Nisei Retirement Workshop on April 28th; Summary of Installation Banquet and Gordon Hirabayashi?s remarks; Keiro update; JCCC committee votes unanimously to go alone in progress without Betsuin, doomed\n ?self-Destruct? proposal; Seattle JACL Japan Tour for 1978, three week tour.
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Hirabayashi 'Bowled Over' As White Wife Has Twins (July 27, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1131)
The Seattle Daily Times, July 27, 1945, p. 17
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Letter to Dear Friend from the Gordon Hirabayashi Defense Committee, January 1943 (ddr-csujad-16-3)
Fundraising letter requesting contributions for taking Gordon Hirabayashi's case to the Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco. At the time of writing, Hirabayashi was imprisoned in King County, Washington. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JAIC_1-07_01
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Steven Okazaki Collection (ddr-densho-1012)
The Steven Okazaki Collection consists of interviews conducted by filmmaker Steven Okazaki for his 1984 Oscar-nominated documentary, Unfinished Business. The film profiles Gordon Hirabayashi, Fred Korematsu, and Minoru Yasui and their legal fight to have their World War II convictions overturned. The interviews are audio-only, and are typically not life histories, instead primarily focusing on issues …
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Letter from C. Walter Borton and Homer L. Morris to Dear Friend, May 21, 1943 (ddr-csujad-16-4)
Report to people who have contributed financial support for the Gordon Hirabayashi case on the hearing before the Supreme Court. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: JAIC_1-07_02
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Solon to Test Jap Evacuation (May 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-807)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 22, 1942, p. 8
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Fred Korematsu, Gordon Hirabayashi, Michi Weglyn, William Hohri, Aiko Herzig, and Harry Ueno (ddr-csujad-29-297)
Group photograph of National Council for Japanese American Redress members at Supreme Court. Photograph titled: "Fred Korematsu, Gordon Hirabayashi, Michi Weglyn, William Hohri, Aiko Herzig, and Harry Ueno." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P240
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Parents to Aid Jap at Trial (October 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-849)
The Seattle Daily Times, October 18, 1942, p. 12
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Testimony of Arthur G. Barnett (ddr-densho-67-148)
Written testimony of Arthur G. Barnett, Chairman of the Japanese-American Emergency Committe of the Seattle Council of Churches. Mr. Barnett was also the first legal contact for Gordon Hirabayashi. This testimony was presented at the CWRIC hearing in Seattle, Washington, on Wednesday, September 9, 1981, in the section titled "Public Climate and Racism." Personal information excised …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-370)
Newsletter covering the following topics: President?s message noted recent passage of two key community leaders, Koyo Motoda and Uhachi Tamesa; DoR-1988, Potluck at Bush-Asia Center, keynotes-Mike Lowry and Norman Mineta, Frank Abe- emcee; Judge Donald Voorhees, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, dismissed Gordon Hirabayashi?s 1942 curfew conviction. Roger Shimizu, part of the Hirabayashi legal team, says …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1988 (ddr-sjacl-1-371)
Newsletter covering the following topics: President?s message noted recent passage of two key community leaders, Koyo Motoda and Uhachi Tamesa; DoR-1988, Potluck at Bush-Asia Center, keynotes-Mike Lowry and Norman Mineta, Frank Abe- emcee; Judge Donald Voorhees, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, dismissed Gordon Hirabayashi?s 1942 curfew conviction. Roger Shimizu, part of the Hirabayashi legal team, says …
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Jap 'Objector' To Evacuation Held (May 20, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-804)
The Seattle Daily Times, May 20, 1942, p. 30
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Hirabayashi Hitch-Hiked To Arizona Camp (December 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-1006)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 29, 1943, p. 4
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Hile to Prosecute In Appeal of Jap (January 26, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-881)
The Seattle Daily Times, January 26, 1943, p. 8
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Trial Set for Jap In Evacuation Case (September 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-846)
The Seattle Daily Times, September 24, 1942, p. 23
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 106, No. 3 (January 22, 1988) (ddr-pc-60-3)
Selected article titles: "Hirabayashi Case May Go to High Court" (p. 1), "Northern California Leaders Support Nakanishi" (pp. 1-2), "Congressman Vouches for JACL's Collaboration with Army in 1942" (pp. 2-3), and "Matchmaking Japanese-Style" (pp. 3, 5).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 104, No. 16 (April 24, 1987) (ddr-pc-59-16)
Selected article titles: "Parallel Between Treatment of Palestinians and JAs Seen" (pp. 1, 3), "Hirabayashi, Other Asians Listed in Wash. Hall of Fame" (pp. 1, 3), "Conference to Look at How to Resolve Inter-Ethnic Conflict" (p. 3), and "Action in the Senate" (p. 4).
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Letter from Committee to Reverse the Japanese American Wartime Cases (ddr-densho-122-347)
to Frank Abe, reviewing status of Hirabayashi case and upcoming hearing.
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Gordon Hirabayashi talks press before the first day of trial against the U.S. government (ddr-csujad-52-39)
Caption under image reads, "HEADING FOR COURT--Gordon Hirabayashi talks to reporters Monday on his way to the Federal Courthouse in Seattle for the first day of a trial in which he seeks to prove the U.S. government suppressed, destroyed and altered evidence attesting to the loyalty of Japanese-Americans in order to justify their wartime internment." See …
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Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. 37, No. 8, August 2000 (ddr-sjacl-1-481)
Newsletter covering the following topics: Inaugural class of ACLF; Bill Hosokawa to keynote 2001 Installation Banquet; report on Monterey National Convention, Apology to Wartime Resisters, Recognition of Hawaiian Sovereignty, Justice for Wen Ho Lee, election of Ryan Chin and Matthew Nakata, Winner of Inagaki Award, Gordon Hirabayashi as JA of the Biennium, Sayonara Banquet emceed by …
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James Hirabayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-220)
Nisei male. Born October 30, 1926, in small town of Thomas, Washington, on family farm. Attended school in Auburn, Washington, before being removed to the Pinedale Assembly Center and Tule Lake concentration camp, California. Left camp to work in Idaho, and was subsequently joined by family. Postwar, became a social anthropologist, and later became only the …
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Quaker Girl's Parents Okay Marriage to Jap-American (June 30, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1052)
The Seattle Daily Times, June 30, 1944, p. 13