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doc Letter from June Harino to Rev. Miller, 1942 June 9 (ddr-csujad-20-20)

A letter sent to Mr. Wendell L. Miller. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WLM_01-46_20

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doc Letter from Rose Tani to Rev. Miller, 1942 May 10 (ddr-csujad-20-17)

Vociferous indictment of the Ladies aid of the Methodist Church for holding a luncheon picnic for "Japanese leaving Santa Anita," and similar efforts, stating that such overtures to "entertain enemies of their native land" are "traitor[ous]" and "disgrace the good sense of American woman hood." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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doc Letter from June Harino to Rev. Miller, 1942 October 15 (ddr-csujad-20-22)

A letter from June Harino sent to Miller regarding her being assigned to a camp in Jerome, Arkansas where there awaits a "certain someone" with whom she is very happy. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WLM_01-46_11

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doc Letter from Mrs. L. [Lester] Suzuki to Rev. [Wendell L.] and Mrs. [?] Miller, May 5, 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-4)

Personal letter written from the Santa Anita Assembly Center. Suzuki thanks Reverend Miller and Mrs. Miller for their kindness; mentions friends among the "dear Caucasian ministers such as you"; and discusses the importance of religious services, housing in a new barrack vs. in the stables, making furniture from scrap wood, an impending increase in number of …

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doc Letter from Lester E. Suzuki to Mrs. Miller, 1942 May 31 (ddr-csujad-20-16)

Letter from Lester E. Suzuki to Mrs. Miller addressing improved food conditions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WLM_01-46_16

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img Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You (ddr-janm-16-32)

One phonograph record. Black label with silver letterings Capitol Dome with four stars\n1 24-A (Don Redman) Vocal by Nat "King" Cole The King Cole Trio\n214-4-A I Realize Now (Miller-Cowan) Vocal by Nat "King" Cole The King Cole Trio

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doc 3,000 Confiscated Articles Returned to Seattle Aliens (July 29, 1945) (ddr-densho-56-1132)

The Seattle Daily Times, July 29, 1945, p. 8

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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-877)

Letter from Richard J. Miller saying he has a letter for Wak from Mr. Kaoru Nakashima for her and would like to send it if he can have her current address; response from Toichi with Wak's address in Boston; envelope showing Boston address crossed out and a New Rochelle, New York address penciled in.

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Collection CSU Northridge Reverend Wendell L. Miller Collection (ddr-csujad-20)

Reverend Wendell L. Miller was pastor of the University Methodist Church, Los Angeles. He became involved in local politics when gambling and prostitution began edging toward the area surrounding the University of Southern California (USC) campus. Miller founded the Citizens Independent Vice Investigating Committee (C.I.V.I.C.), which also campaigned against crime and corruption in City Hall, ultimately …

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doc Letter from the Suzuki's to Rev. and Mrs. Miller, circa 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-13)

Letter from the Suzuki's to Rev. and Mrs. Miller regarding recent happenings at the Santa Anita Assembly Center. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WLM_01-46_14

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doc Letter from Rose Tani to Rev. [Wendell L.] Miller, circa 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-8)

Personal letter written from the Santa Anita Assembly Center expressing gratitude for Miller's having allowed them to store goods at his church; also thanks Miller and Reverend Clay for the lunch prepared by church members, and describes church services for Issei and for Nisei. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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doc Letter from Geo. Yoshioka to Rev. [Wendell] Miller, September 22, 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-10)

Personal letter written en route to Granada, Colorado from the Temporary Assembly Center at Santa Anita, describing the train ride thus far, one day into their journey. Included are a description of the food, the terrain in Utah, where they have currently made a stop, and the train itself, a Pullman with two cars out of …

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doc Postcard to brother Wendell Millermura [Wendell L. Miller], 1942 May 6 (ddr-csujad-20-2)

Backside of postcard with cartoon of U.S. plane bombing Tokyo and an angry Japanese citizen reacting, saying "Ho! You cannot do this to me! I am the son of heaven! What the hell?" Postcard is addressed to "My dear brother Wendell Millermura" and describes the writer as "a member of the Christian Church," asking Miller, "Where …

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doc Letter from Seda Suzuki to Rev. and Mrs. Miller, 1942 September 11 (ddr-csujad-20-19)

A letter sent to Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Miller giving thanks for his sermon. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: WLM_01-46_19

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doc The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 47 (November 23, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-101)

Selected article titles: "Sail from L.A. Dec. 2: 325 to Leave Center for Hawaii Next Friday" (p. 1), "First Group of 'Repats' Leaves Tule Lake Today" (p. 1), "Renunciant Case Draws Comment from S.F. Paper" (p. 2), and "Charles Miller: Gives Report on Northern Calif. Housing Facilities" (p. 3).

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img Presidential Citation award ceremony (ddr-densho-114-130)

Original caption: Lt. Gen. Lucian K. Truscott, CG. U.S. Fifth Army. ties Presidential Citation ribbon on the guidon of the 442nd Infantry Regiment's 3rd Battalion, during ceremonies at Peninsular Base Section, Yankee Stadium, Leghorn, Italy. Col. T.J. Miller, CO, 442nd Infantry Regiment, stands on Gen. Truscott's left. 9/4/45.

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doc Manzanar Free Press Vol. II No. 36 (October 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-125-80)

Selected article titles: "School Principal Killed in Crash. Marshall Miller, Elementary School Head, Dies in Plane Crash at Bishop Airport" (p. 1), "Part-time Jobs Open" (p. 1), "Crippled-Children Clinic to Open" (p. 1), "Postal Inspection Begun" (p. 1), "'Our New World'" (p. 2), "Businessmen Form New Organization" (p. 3).

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doc Letter from George Yoshioka to Rev. [Wendell L.] Miller, [September 11, 1942] (ddr-csujad-20-6)

Personal letter written from Santa Anita Assembly Center. Yoshioka discusses the start of "movement to Relocation Centers," naming Parker Dam; Wyoming; Granada, Colorado; Arkansas; and Gila, Arizona, along with locations from which people are being removed, including San Diego, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Long Beach, and other Southern California locations. He also mentions that his family has …

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doc Letter from Lester Suzuki to Brother [Wendell L.] Miller, May 4, 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-3)

Personal letter written from the Santa Anita Temporary Assembly Center and describing early days there, including lack of regular work and schooling schedules and of appropriate food for children; scouts and boys' clubs being in development; religious services on Sundays attracting nearly 2000 people; and the need to wait for community facilities such as laundry and …

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. II No. 18 (March 3, 1943) (ddr-densho-143-38)

Selected article titles: "Clearance Sign-Up Totals 2700, Moulton" (p. 1), "1942 Income Tax Returns Must be Filed" (p. 1), "Extinguish All Flames, Miller" (p. 1), "CA to Sponsor All-Center Kite-Flying Contest Soon" (p. 1), "Center Residents Leave for Outside Employment, School" (p. 2), "Editorial: The Red Cross" (p. 6).

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img [Photograph of the Willow Motel] (ddr-csujad-29-200)

The Willow Motel in Lone Pine, California, was built using barracks from Manzanar. Photograph inscription: "Camp + Comm;" "Hubert Miller Interview--O.H. 1384." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P142

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doc Letter from Rita Temples to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-131)

Rita Temples writes to congratulate Kimi Fujii on her new position on the Alameda-Contra Costa District (AC) Transit Board and asks her to visit soon.

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 57, No. 6 (August 9, 1963) (ddr-pc-35-32)

Selected article titles: "Present Civil Rights Struggle May Take Lesson from Nisei Efforts to Achieve Success, Rep. Miller Says at Oakland" (pp. 1-2), "JACL Expands Its View on Rights Bill in House" (pp. 1, 4), "Washington Newsletter: Accommodation Controversy" (p. 2), and "PC Letterbox: Nisei Advises Nisei to Do 'Soul Searching'" (p. 2).

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doc Rocky Shimpo Vol. 11, No. 121 (October 9, 1944) (ddr-densho-148-54)

Selected article titles: "Cite Number of Owners of Land"; "On the Other Hand"; "Law Firm in Chicago"; "Miller Heading WRA Office Here"; "For Officer Training"; "Report Opponent of Girl's Enrollment Dropped Objections"; "Want Ads"; "Maybe They Don't Believe in Democracy"; "Supreme Court Will Hear Two Cases"; "College President Heads Committee"; "Say Proposal is Fascistic."

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doc Letter from An American Mother to Rev. Wendell L. Miller, May 2, 1942 (ddr-csujad-20-1)

Vociferous indictment of the Ladies aid of the Methodist Church for holding a luncheon picnic for "Japanese leaving Santa Anita," and similar efforts, stating that such overtures to "entertain enemies of their native land" are "traitor[ous]" and "disgrace the good sense of American woman hood." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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