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Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to City Council President (ddr-densho-468-187)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to City Council President (ddr-densho-468-187)
Letter protesting segregation of Lincoln, Nebraska, municipal swimming pool
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-123)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Joseph Conard (ddr-densho-468-123)
Letter confirming acceptance to University of Nebraska with estimate of expenses and confirmation of contact in Lincoln who will help Ishikawa find employment
Educational Leave paperwork (ddr-densho-468-127)
doc Educational Leave paperwork (ddr-densho-468-127)
Certification and other paperwork authorizing Joseph Ishikawa to leave the Granada Relocation Area to attend school at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, NE.

Narrator Joe Ishikawa

Nisei male. Born July 29, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Went to live in Japan as a college student, returning just prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada concentration camp, Colorado, before leaving to attend the University of Nebraska. Worked as a curator in the …
Joe Ishikawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-205)
vh Joe Ishikawa Interview (ddr-densho-1000-205)
Nisei male. Born July 29, 1919, in Los Angeles, California. Went to live in Japan as a college student, returning just prior to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Removed to the Santa Anita Assembly Center, California, and the Granada concentration camp, Colorado, before leaving to attend the University of Nebraska. Worked as a curator in the …
Joseph Ishikawa Collection (ddr-densho-468)
Collection Joseph Ishikawa Collection (ddr-densho-468)
The Joseph Ishikawa collection, c.1942-2012, consists of the personal papers of Joseph Bunichi Ishikawa. Contained are unfinished drafts of stories and poems, correspondence, photograph albums, newspaper clippings, essays, diary entries, and other documents pertaining to Ishikawa’s life before, during, and after World War II. Also included are correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to Ishikawa’s work on …
Tri-county irrigation project in south central Nebraska (ddr-csujad-55-97)
doc Tri-county irrigation project in south central Nebraska (ddr-csujad-55-97)
Report on the tri-county irrigation project in south central Nebraska including a description of the location, project organization, soils, climate, transportation, markets, housing, schools and churches, and community. Report also includes a description of the types of offers used when appealing to and recruiting incarceree farmers including year-round farm labor, share cropping, co-partnerships, and profit sharing. …
Christmas Card to Yuri Domoto from Ilona Imamura (ddr-densho-356-307)
doc Christmas Card to Yuri Domoto from Ilona Imamura (ddr-densho-356-307)
Christmas card to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from Ilona Imamura. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-277 and ddr-densho-356-320.
Letter from Lloyd Marti to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-199)
doc Letter from Lloyd Marti to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-199)
Letter of confirmation that Mayor Marti received Ishikawa's letter regarding the integration of the municipal swimming pool.
Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-122)
doc Letter from RW Goss to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-122)
Confirmation of receipt of letter dated Sept. 12 with enclosure of copy of Goss's letter from September 17. Notice that October 3 is last day to register for graduate college.
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Paul Shulbach (ddr-densho-468-200)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Paul Shulbach (ddr-densho-468-200)
Thank you on behalf of Nebraskans for Norman Thomas for interviewing Norman Thomas (undated)
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Claude Canaday (ddr-densho-468-225)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Claude Canaday (ddr-densho-468-225)
Invitation to run for office on Nebraskans for Norman Thomas ticket
Lincoln Star:
doc Lincoln Star: "Muny Pool Policy On Negroes Hit" (ddr-densho-468-198)
Newspaper article describing efforts by Ishikawa (misidentified as Filipino) et al to desegregate Lincoln, NE, municipal swimming pool
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Hank (ddr-densho-468-208)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Hank (ddr-densho-468-208)
Letter describing unsuccessful attempt to add Norman Thomas to Nebraskan ballot. Request for updates from California. Also includes a name to add to Hank's mailing list. Handwritten comment on author's "prairie fever."
Press release draft for Nebraskans for Norman Thomas (ddr-densho-468-229)
doc Press release draft for Nebraskans for Norman Thomas (ddr-densho-468-229)
Draft of a press release for the Nebraskans for Norman Thomas convention on August 22, 1948, with handwritten notes
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Shirley (ddr-densho-468-189)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Shirley (ddr-densho-468-189)
Letter explaining resignation in protest of swimming pool segregation
Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Willis Hanson (ddr-densho-468-128)
doc Letter from Joseph Ishikawa to Willis Hanson (ddr-densho-468-128)
Two drafts of letter to Willis Hanson, the leave officer at Granada, explaining Ishikawa's leave for the University of Nebraska.
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