3101 items
3101 items
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JACL National President election flyer (ddr-densho-277-193)
A flyer promoting K. Patrick Okura's run for JACL National President.
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Evacuee Report for Kondo family (ddr-ajah-7-29)
Includes JACL Evacuation survey about property, evacuation plans and medical notes
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Copy of unanimous vote by Seattle Chapter of JACL (ddr-densho-122-146)
Opposing National JACL decision to pursue Commission approach to redress Legislation
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Letter submitted to Pacific Citizen by Clifford Uyeda (ddr-densho-122-570)
Response to Mike Masaoka's criticism of San Francisco JACL chapter resolution
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Letter to Clifford Uyeda from Mike Masaoka (ddr-densho-122-569)
Letter opposing resolution adopted by San Francisco JACL Chapter re: redress
Narrator Grayce Uyehara
Nisei female. Born July 4, 1919. Raised in Stockton, California. During World War II, removed during senior year at College of the Pacific, Stockton, California. Incarcerated at the Stockton Assembly Center and Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. Resettled with family members in Philadelphia. Graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work. Active volunteer with the …
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Sonoma State University North Bay Ethnic Archive (ddr-csujad-56)
The North Bay Ethnic Archive features material related to the forced relocation of northern San Francisco Bay Area residents to the Granada (Amache) incarceration camp, Colorado. It includes correspondence, photographs, and reports. Some of the original items are housed with the Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and were borrowed for digitization courtesy of the …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 66, No. 7 (February 16, 1968) (ddr-pc-40-7)
Selected article titles: "JACL must bolster its rights stand or quit" (p. 1), "Become better acquainted with civic officials, Downtown L.A. CLers urged" (p. 1), "Major JACL issues for '68 confab posed at Riverside" (p. 1), "Chicago JACL backs school bussing plan" (p. 2), "Intermountain youth join adults to discuss civil rights issues" (p. 4).
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Clifford Uyeda Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-122-19-12)
Reflections on being JACL president, and ideas about the role and function of the JACL and its members
This interview was conducted by filmmaker Frank Abe for his 2000 documentary, Conscience and the Constitution, about the World War II resisters of conscience at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp. As a result, the interviews in this …
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 13 (April 5, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-13)
Selected article titles: "In JACL Memberships: Ask Removal of Alien Restrictions" (p. 1), "Seattle JACL Statement: Offensive Nature of 'Jap.'"(p. 2, 4), and "An Asian Hangup?: Never Mind 'Gaman'" (pp. 2, 5).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 27 No. 11 (September 11, 1948) (ddr-pc-20-36)
Selected article titles: "Special Victory Convention Issue" (p. 1), "Panel Experts Urge JACL Join in Wider Program for Civil and Racial Rights" (p. 2), "Citizens League to Assist in Filing Evacuee Claims" (p. 3), "JACL Pledges Organization to Program for Naturalization" (p. 3), "Masaoka Pledges JACL ADC To Fight for Naturalization At Recognition Dinner" (p. 6).
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 109, No. 13 (October 27, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-38)
Selected article titles: "JACL Staffers O.K.: Earthquake Shakes No. Calif.; JACL HQ Closes for the Week" (pp. 1-2), "Payments Starting October, 1990: Reparations Passes, Conference Report Vote by House Expected" (pp. 1-2), "JACL-LEC Update: What Is 'Entitlement'?" (p. 4), and "Comments from the Nation's Press: Make Good the Promise of Redress" (p. 4).
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The Northwest Times Vol. 1 No. 89 (December 5, 1947) (ddr-densho-229-75)
"Tom Hayashi Re-Elected Chairman of Eastern JACL District Council at Leadership Training Workshop" (p. 1), "JACL Joins Race Covenants Issue. Restrictive Measures Force Nisei Back Into "Little Tokyos', Brief Tells Court" (p. 1).
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Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Nakamura families (ddr-densho-491-116)
Including "Kibei" surveys, Washington Township JACL property survey, property report, family record
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Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Tsuno family (ddr-densho-491-161)
Including Washington Township JACL property survey, property report, family record and Deed
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Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Ujihara family (ddr-densho-491-164)
Including Washington Township JACL property survey, property report, financial assets, family record
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Information concerning citizenship German, Italian and Japanese Farmers of Alameda County and associated documents for Yamano family (ddr-densho-491-170)
Including "Kibei" survey, Washington Township JACL property survey, Property report, family record
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Japanese American Citizens League celebration (ddr-densho-136-40)
This JACL celebration took place at the Olympic Hotel in Downtown Seattle.
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Photo of members of the Otsu and Ushijima families with text of Dorothea Lange's work documenting Evacuation Day in Centerville, California (ddr-ajah-2-840)
Image titled: Reconstructing Dorothea Lange, the JACL and the Japanese in Centerville
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Letter to Deborah Lim to Frank Emi (ddr-densho-122-386)
Discussing Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) actions during internment, personal information redacted.
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Letter to Henry Miyatake from John Tateishi (ddr-densho-122-144)
Re: conflict between Days of Remembrance and Official JACL Stance on redress
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Letter to Frank Emi from James Omura (ddr-densho-122-469)
Re: support for FPC, and JACL opposition to Omura and his support
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Photo of Saburo Kido (ddr-densho-122-627)
Kido was the wartime president of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)
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Open letter on Nisei Retirement (ddr-densho-523-720)
From conference sponsored by the National Institute of Mental Health and JACL
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Alameda Japanese American History Project: Alameda Japanese American Citizens League Collection (ddr-ajah-7)
Collection of documents from the Alameda and Washington Township JACL chapters, primarily Oaths of Allegiance from Alameda area residents and Evacuee Reports for Alameda families