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Towards New Horizons: The World Beyond the War (ddr-densho-368-691)
doc Towards New Horizons: The World Beyond the War (ddr-densho-368-691)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-368-691/
Japanese Relocation (ddr-densho-1024-17)
av Japanese Relocation (ddr-densho-1024-17)
Narr. by Milton S. Eisenhower, director of the War Relocation Authority. An historical record of the transfer of Japanese residents from the Pacific Coast to the American Interior as carried out the the U.S. Army and the War Relocation Authority. 100,000 people of Japanese ancestry, two-thirds of them American citizens. Special attention given to possibility of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-17/
Letter from Elmer Davis, Director of Office of War Information, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-107)
doc Letter from Elmer Davis, Director of Office of War Information, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-107)
Tsai cannot work for the government as long as he is classified as a citizen of an enemy country.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-107/
Notice of Involuntary Separation (ddr-densho-446-150)
doc Notice of Involuntary Separation (ddr-densho-446-150)
Advice of Personnel Action. Involuntary Separation from Office of War Intelligence since Tsai is a Japanese subject.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-150/
Telegram from U.S. Office of War Information Personnel Office to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-148)
doc Telegram from U.S. Office of War Information Personnel Office to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-148)
Instructions to report for duty as Associate Field Representative (Translator-Chinese).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-148/
Telegram from U.S. Office of War Information Personnel Office to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-155)
doc Telegram from U.S. Office of War Information Personnel Office to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-155)
Telegram asking Tsai to report for interview.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-155/
Letter from Herbert C. Sargent to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-146)
doc Letter from Herbert C. Sargent to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-146)
U.S. Office of War Information is processing Tsai's papers for an overseas appointment as a Chinese Translator
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-146/
Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-149)
doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-149)
I have job offer from U.S. Office of War Intelligence in New York City
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-149/
Press release from the Office of War Information, War Relocation Authority (ddr-densho-156-129)
doc Press release from the Office of War Information, War Relocation Authority (ddr-densho-156-129)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-129/
Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-152)
doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-152)
I was discharged from Office of War Intelligence due to "enemy alien" status.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-152/
Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-147)
doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-147)
Expecting an offer of employment from the Office of War Intelligence
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-147/
Letter from Velma N. Baldwin to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-153)
doc Letter from Velma N. Baldwin to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-153)
Inquiring if Ai Chih Tsai is available for an appointment in the Military Intelligence Service as an "Expert"; "work...of an extremely classified nature utilizing your knowledge of Japanese and Chinese"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-153/
Advance release (Office of War Information), OWI-2712 (November 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1908)
doc Advance release (Office of War Information), OWI-2712 (November 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1908)
Press release regarding the purpose and process of segregation at Tule Lake, movement of segregants between WRA Centers, security at Tule Lake, unrest among incarcerees, strike and violence, interventions by the administration, and international press. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1911
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1908/
Letter from Elaine Schulman to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-154)
doc Letter from Elaine Schulman to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-154)
Check enclosed ($53.47) for compensation for Tsai's services while employed in Office of War Intelligence.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-154/
Press release from the Office of War Information, War Relocation Authority, regarding segregation (ddr-densho-156-135)
doc Press release from the Office of War Information, War Relocation Authority, regarding segregation (ddr-densho-156-135)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-156-135/
Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Services, Chicago (ddr-densho-446-108)
doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Services, Chicago (ddr-densho-446-108)
Tsai began working for the War Department five days ago.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-108/
Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-168)
doc Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-168)
Hoping Henri gets the job at the OWI (Office of War Information), wants him to check out house to buy, her father left to return to SF
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-168/
Memorandum for Alien Enemy Information Bureau Office of the Provost Marshal General War Department, Washington D.C. (ddr-one-5-249)
doc Memorandum for Alien Enemy Information Bureau Office of the Provost Marshal General War Department, Washington D.C. (ddr-one-5-249)
Photocopy of a declassified memorandum concerning the change of status for Keizaburo Koyama. On January 1, 1944, Koyama's status changed from being "Interim Paroled" at Santa Fe, New Mexico to being paroled at Spokane and to be inducted into Minidoka War Relocation Project, Hunt, Idaho.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-249/
Memorandum for Alien Enemy Information Bureau Office of the Provost Marshal General War Department, Washington D.C. (ddr-one-5-248)
doc Memorandum for Alien Enemy Information Bureau Office of the Provost Marshal General War Department, Washington D.C. (ddr-one-5-248)
Photocopy of a declassified memorandum concerning the change of status for Keizaburo Koyama. On December 11, 1943, Koyama's status changed from being interned at Santa Fe, New Mexico to being "Interim Paroled" at Santa Fe for travel to Hunt, Idaho. The parole was ordered by the Attorney General on November 26, 1943.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-248/
Letter from Robert K. Bratt about information requests to the National Archives (ddr-densho-381-51)
doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt about information requests to the National Archives (ddr-densho-381-51)
Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, writes to a correspondent who has requested information from the National Archives about evacuation and incarceration during World War II. He advises the correspondent that they do not need to request information directly from the National Archives because the Department of Justice is creating the Office of Reparations Administration to locate …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-51/
Resettlement handbook (ddr-densho-493-34)
doc Resettlement handbook (ddr-densho-493-34)
"Resettlement Handbook" with front cover illustration of a person considering locations on a large globe. Published by the Evacuee Information Office of the Granada Project. Resource and instruction book for leaving camp. Instructions for how to make transportation arrangements and apply for transportation funding, close out clothing allowance, employment and last paychecks, return of government property, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-493-34/
Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 22 (August 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-17)
doc Tulean Dispatch Vol. III No. 22 (August 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-65-17)
Selected article titles: "More Barber Shops" (p. 1), "Office of War Information Editor Here" (p. 1), "2000 Attend Forum: Education Vital in Postwar Consensus" (p. 1), "Water Analyzed" (p. 2), "Red Cross Chapter Proposed" (p. 3), "Absentee Ballots May be Notarized" (p. 3), "Babies Receive Complete Check-up at Clinic" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-65-17/
War Relocation Authority publication (ddr-densho-35-420)
doc War Relocation Authority publication (ddr-densho-35-420)
Pamphlet published by the Philadelphia District Office of the War Relocation Authority (WRA) titled: "Invitation to Philadelphia." Provides testimonials by recently resettled Japanese Americans as well as education and employment information about the city. Many WRA publications, such as this one, portrayed the resettlement experience in a positive light to attract Japanese Americans to the Midwest …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-35-420/
U.S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service Washington Memorandum for Alien Enemy Information Bureau Office of the Provost Marshal General War Department, Washington, D.C. (ddr-one-5-164)
doc U.S. Department of Justice Immigration and Naturalization Service Washington Memorandum for Alien Enemy Information Bureau Office of the Provost Marshal General War Department, Washington, D.C. (ddr-one-5-164)
Photocopy of a declassified memorandum changing the status of Keizaburo Koyama as a detained enemy alien at Fort Missoula, Montana to being interned at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-164/
Interview with Harry and Ken Akune, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1592)
av Interview with Harry and Ken Akune, part 4 of 6 (ddr-densho-1007-1592)
This tape exclusively features Ken Akune, who discusses the risk of capture by Japanese forces, his impressions of Merrill's Marauders and the 442nd, his connections to the Office of War Information, and the relationship between Japanese prisoners of war and the men he served with. Video starts at 0:30. Loni Ding can be heard asking questions …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1592/
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