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Testimony of Tadao Sasaki (ddr-densho-67-292)
doc Testimony of Tadao Sasaki (ddr-densho-67-292)
Written testimony of Tadao Sasaki. Incarcerated in the Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearings in Seattle, Washington, September 9-11, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
Report:
doc Report: "How to Attack the Newspaper Use of 'Jap'" (ddr-densho-274-40)
Original copy of "How to Attack the Newspaper Use of 'Jap'" written and typed by Shosuke Sasaki. Published by the Japanese American Citizens League, this report was the foundation of the successful campaign against use of the word "Jap" in print media.
Letter regarding media's use of the term
doc Letter regarding media's use of the term "Jap" (ddr-densho-274-61)
Letter from Shosuke Sasaki to the Executive Committee of the Newspaper Guild of New York regarding the use of the term "Jap" in print media.
Document:
doc Document: "Japanese Americans and the Constitution" (ddr-densho-274-69)
Written piece by Shosuke Sasaki expressing his opinion about hearings held by the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.
Wedding Portrait (ddr-densho-490-2)
img Wedding Portrait (ddr-densho-490-2)
Umeko Peggy Sasaki and Toru Araki's wedding portrait.
Art Sasaki on card with drawing (ddr-densho-383-82)
img Art Sasaki on card with drawing (ddr-densho-383-82)
Arthur Sasaki was a University of Washington graduate in 1933 and a member of the Japanese Students Club. Written on card: "George: Happy New Year. Art Sasaki 1931"
Storage list for Sasaki (ddr-sbbt-2-394)
doc Storage list for Sasaki (ddr-sbbt-2-394)
A check-in list for goods belonging to Sasaki, moved from the Buddhist Church (Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple) to Lyon Van and Storage Company's lot 917.
Mrs. Sasaki and Hiroko (ddr-densho-357-337)
img Mrs. Sasaki and Hiroko (ddr-densho-357-337)
Mrs. Sasaki crouches on a porch with Hiroko Terakawa sitting on her lap.
May K. Sasaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-79)
vh May K. Sasaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-79)
Nisei female. Born May 31, 1935, in Seattle, Washington. Spent prewar years in Seattle's Nihonmachi, or Japantown. Incarcerated as child at Puyallup Assembly Center, Washington, and Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho. Resettled in Seattle. In her interview, discusses issues of shame and loss of Japanese American identity as a result of incarceration.
Helen T. Sasaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-505)
vh Helen T. Sasaki Interview (ddr-densho-1000-505)
Sansei female. Born December 10, 1937, in Stockton, California. Spent early childhood in Stockton, where parents had a small farm. During World War II, family was sent to the Stockton Assembly Center, California, and the Rohwer concentration camp, Arkansas. After leaving camp, returned to California, first to Linden and then to Sacramento, where father owned a …
Three soldiers posed (ddr-densho-201-358)
img Three soldiers posed (ddr-densho-201-358)
Caption on front: "Me, Bob Sasaki, Dick Sakeda, 1946."
Letter from Megumi Sasaki to Seiichi Okine, June 21, 1948 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-245)
doc Letter from Megumi Sasaki to Seiichi Okine, June 21, 1948 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-245)
A letter from Megumi and Yukie Sasaki in Hiroshima, Japan to Seiichi Okine. It appears to be written by Yukie Sasaki. She informs that she has received his letter on June 18 and package on June 21. She lists the items received including pairs of pants, shirts, shoes, socks, candles, sugar, threads, a comb, and white …
Letter from Megumi Sasaki to Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine, October 23, 1951 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-292)
doc Letter from Megumi Sasaki to Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine, October 23, 1951 [in Japanese] (ddr-csujad-5-292)
A letter from Megumi and Yukie Sasaki in Hiroshima, Japan to their uncle and aunt Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine. They thank the Okines for the gift of clothes and that through altering the clothes they were able to get their children dressed. The arrival date of the letter, November 17, 1951, is recorded on the backside …
Nami at the Beach (ddr-one-1-633)
img Nami at the Beach (ddr-one-1-633)
Black and white photographic negative of Nami Matsushita Sasaki posing for the camera at the beach. In the background wearing swim trunks and a baseball glove is Arthur Ojiro "Art" Sasaki.
Newspaper article:
doc Newspaper article: "Dictionary Faulted for Ignoring 'Jap'" (ddr-densho-274-37)
This Pacific Citizen article discusses the campaign by Shosuke Sasaki and the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) against the use of the word "Jap" in print media.
Newspaper article:
doc Newspaper article: "A Dictionary Blasted" (ddr-densho-274-36)
This article, which appeared in the Hokubei Mainichi, was an excerpt of a speech given by Shosuke Sasaki about his campaign against the use of the word "Jap" in print media.
Newspaper article on Shosuke Sasaki (ddr-densho-274-39)
doc Newspaper article on Shosuke Sasaki (ddr-densho-274-39)
Pacific Citizen article detailing the effort of many groups to recommend Shosuke Sasaki to a position with the Federal Communications Commission.
Newspaper article:
doc Newspaper article: "See Some 'Give' by Merriam on THAT Word" (ddr-densho-274-38)
New York Nichibei article on the attempt to stop G & C Merriam Company from using the word "Jap" in dictionaries. Part of a broader campaign, spearheaded by Shosuke Sasaki, against the use of the word "Jap" in print media.
Correspondence regarding a publishing company's use of the term
doc Correspondence regarding a publishing company's use of the term "Jap" (ddr-densho-274-59)
Series of letters collected by Shosuke Sasaki regarding a campaign against publishing companies for their use of the term "Jap." In the 1950s and '60s, Mr. Sasaki was the leader of a movement against the use of the word "Jap" in movies and print media.
Soldier at his desk (ddr-densho-397-57)
img Soldier at his desk (ddr-densho-397-57)
Written in the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph "Most Sincerely Ted Sasaki".
Letter regarding JACL involvement in campaign against the term
doc Letter regarding JACL involvement in campaign against the term "Jap" (ddr-densho-274-8)
Letter from Shosuke Sasaki to Clifford Uyeda. In the 1950s and 1960s, Mr. Sasaki was the leader of a movement against the use of the word "Jap" in movies and print media.
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