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doc Golden Anniversary Invitation (ddr-densho-446-450)

Invitation to Ai Chih Tsai and Ryo Tsai's 50th Anniversary Celebration at Salty's. About 100 family and extended family members attended.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-450/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to E. H. Chow, Chinese Embassy in Washington, District of Columbia (ddr-densho-446-97)

Petition for Chinese citizenship following liberation of Formosa [handwritten draft]

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-97/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Hugh Borton (ddr-densho-446-129)

Request for assistance obtaining Chinese citizenship [handwritten draft]

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-129/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to E. H. Chow, Chinese Embassy in Washington, District of Columbia (ddr-densho-446-96)

Petition for Chinese citizenship following liberation of Formosa [final draft]

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-96/

doc Letter from Robert Cashman to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-308)

This IS good news. Cashman is glad to hear that Ai Chih Tsai is on his way home. Advice to Ryo to allow Ai Chih time to rest when he arrives. Congratulations to Ryo for her work in the school system.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-308/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Chiong-hui (ddr-densho-446-346)

[Handwritten Draft] Glad to hear Chiong-hui received his passport. Ai Chih Tsai is at Camp Ritchie. He received a letter from the Chinese Embassy a month ago that they will issue him a Chinese passport. Ai Chih Tsai asks Ciong-hui if he can stop in US during return to Formosa in the fall.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-346/

doc Statement of Release (ddr-densho-446-94)

US Navy's Statement of Release for Ai Chih Tsai on December 31, 1944, from US Naval School of Military Government Translation Unit.

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doc Letter from R.K. DuMoulin to Cecil H. H. Wang, CC: Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-240)

Letter of introduction for Ai Chih Tsai; the American Consulate will issue him an entry visa upon the extension of his passport

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-240/

doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to Stan Olson (ddr-densho-446-227)

Ai Chih Tsai is in China with UNRRA. He left US on June 13, 1946. His Chinese citizenship was granted May 1946.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-227/

doc Statement of Release (ddr-densho-446-145)

Ai Chih Tsai employed by Columbia University in U.S. Naval Military Government Translation Unit from Oct 1, 1944, through December 31, 1944

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doc Letter from Gordon K. Chapman to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-273)

Chapman agrees to find a specific field for Ai Chih Tsai. Request for full details of Tsai's Christian ministry in the US.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-273/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Sa-hia (ddr-densho-446-164)

Letter to Ai Chih Tsai's brother in Hong Kong on VJ Day with news of Tsai's life in US. Married in 1942. Bi Hoa is 15 months old. Ai Chih Tsai is planning to return to Taiwan with his parents' blessing. [two drafts]

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-164/

doc Letter from Robert Cashman to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-8)

Robert Cashman's response to Ai Chih Sai's news that the Tsai family recommends Ai Chih Sai's marriage to Ri-San (member of prominent family). "better to observe oriental customs than to adopt the US customs." Congratulations on renewal of U of C scholarship.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-8/

doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to Robert Cashman (ddr-densho-446-291)

Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai received letter from Immigration and Naturalization Service office in Philadelphia saying that she cannot petition for Ai Chih Tsai's return since he is a Chinese citizen. Applying for immigration is the only route. Ai Chih Tsai will stay in US at least 5 years and wants to work in a West Coast church.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-291/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-206)

As of 3 weeks ago, Tsai received his Chinese citizenship papers, but he entered the US in San Francisco with a Japanese passport Please notify the Port of Entry of name spelling change ("Ai-chih Tsai" from "Ai Chi Sai") and Chinese citizenship.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-206/

doc Letter from Ai Jin Tsai to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-312)

Family is safe. Tsai family moved to country Mar-Aug 1945. Ai-gi's clinic slightly damaged. Ai-Le in Hong Kong safe but was captured by Japanese; later released. Ai-jin learned about Ai Chih Tsai's life from G. Kerr. Ai-jin wants to start a business and wants Ai Chih to find a contact in America for Ai-jin to be …

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doc Bulletin for Fourth Presbyterian (ddr-densho-446-29)

Bulletin for Fourth Presbyterian with notice that Ai Chih Tsai will speak on "Redemptive Power" at 5:30 PM on September 13, 1942

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doc Wedding of Ai Chih Tsai and Ryo Morikawa (ddr-densho-446-37)

Invitation to Ai Chih Tsai and Ryo Morikawa's wedding; The Marriage Service (booklet); pages from The Marriage Service with signatures, date, location, etc.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-37/

doc Letter from Albert W. Palmer to J. Albert Woll (ddr-densho-446-77)

Letter regarding Ai Chih Tsai. ACT is technically an "enemy alien" but as a Formosan, can his travel limitations be lessened (like Koreans)?

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-77/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Chiong-hui (ddr-densho-446-348)

Getting attention and support from mission boards for Formosa project is frustrating, but Ai Chih Tsai is still trying. He accepted UNRRA assignments and will be in Formosa for 1 year starting in about 5 weeks. Ryou (Morikawa) Tsai and are going to San Diego until he can call them to Formosa or until he returns …

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doc Service of Ai Chih Tsai Ordination Program (ddr-densho-446-382)

Ai Chih Tsai was ordained as a Congregational minister and recognized as pastor of The Church of Christ (Japanese) at the Fourth Presbyterian Church.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-382/

doc Letter from Ernest Cadman Colwell to William Benton, Assistant Secretary of State (ddr-densho-446-315)

Letter of introduction for Ai Chih Tsai, who has 2 interests: establishing a university in Formosa and making plans for his return to Formosa

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-315/

doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Robert M. Strozier (ddr-densho-446-334)

Thank you for previous letter with apologies for delay. Ai Chih Tsai is continuing to work on Formosan project and will keep Strozier informed.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-334/

doc Letter from Ai Jin Tsai to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-330)

Conditions in Formosa are poor. Robbery, high food prices, no jobs. Launching a business.

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doc Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Ai Jin Tsai (ddr-densho-446-331)

Ai Chih Tsai's assignment at Camp Richie is over but he will continue to work for U.S. government. Assigned to raise funds for education and relief. Talked to representative from International Merchandise Co. Mr. Robison is interested in a textile factory or importing undershirts. Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai investigating other possibilities. Ai Chih Tsai expects passport in …

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