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Former occupation of evacuees (ddr-csujad-55-20)
Redress regulations questions and answers (ddr-csujad-55-85)
Memo from Elmer L. Shirrell, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority, to all project directors, December 31, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-797)
Civil Liberties Act of 1988: questions and answers (ddr-csujad-55-2413)
Girls Scouts membership card for Taeko Ono at Poston, Arizona (ddr-csujad-55-140)
Civil Liberties Act of 1988 change of address form (ddr-csujad-55-93)
Comparison of former skills with present offers of employment (ddr-csujad-55-18)
Voluntary evacuees: hints for filling out the declaration (ddr-csujad-55-2123)
Community analysis report, no. 5 (June 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1659)
Letter from Ryo Tsai to the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization in Philadelphia (ddr-densho-446-244)
Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 10 of 13. (ddr-one-5-237)
Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 4 of 13. (ddr-one-5-231)
Portraits of elderly couple (ddr-densho-107-29)
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient (ddr-csujad-42-153)
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to the spouse of a deceased eligible individual, April 7, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-148)
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, November 6, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-152)
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, May 25, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-150)
Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-42-147)
Memorandum from W. L. Ramsey to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-183)
Advance release (Office of War Information), OWI-2712 (November 1, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1908)
Certificate of Identification (ddr-densho-483-73)
Letter from Ryo Tsai to Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (ddr-densho-446-278)
Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-338-10)
Michiko Frances Chikahisa Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-347-11)
Jack Dairiki Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-325-19)

2107 items

doc Former occupation of evacuees (ddr-csujad-55-20)

List of occupations and the number of individuals who held each occupation prior to being incarcerated. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00023

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-20/

doc Redress regulations questions and answers (ddr-csujad-55-85)

Booklet covering questions related to the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, a law authorizing compensation to eligible persons of Japanese ancestry who were incarcerated during World War II. Question and answer section covers eligibility for redress, verification, documentation, confirmation of review, change of circumstances, payment timeline, resources for ineligible individuals, and information about working with the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-85/

doc Memo from Elmer L. Shirrell, Relocation Supervisor, War Relocation Authority, to all project directors, December 31, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-797)

Memorandum of understanding from Elmer Shirrell to All Project Directors regarding job vacancies in the Chicago area for incarcerees. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0799

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-797/

doc Civil Liberties Act of 1988: questions and answers (ddr-csujad-55-2413)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2413/

doc Girls Scouts membership card for Taeko Ono at Poston, Arizona (ddr-csujad-55-140)

Card for Taeko Ono's membership in Girls Scouts Troop 3 at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0142

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-140/

doc Civil Liberties Act of 1988 change of address form (ddr-csujad-55-93)

Change of address form related to section 105 of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00097

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-93/

doc Comparison of former skills with present offers of employment (ddr-csujad-55-18)

List of incarceree skills and employment offers including occupational classification, former number, occupation percentage, employment number, offer percentage, and unspecified offers. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00021

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-18/

doc Voluntary evacuees: hints for filling out the declaration (ddr-csujad-55-2123)

Form with instructions for filling out the declaration of eligibility for restitution for individuals considered "voluntary evacuees." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2226

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2123/

doc Community analysis report, no. 5 (June 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1659)

Report on "Evacuee Resistance to Relocation" (or, leaving the incarceration camps). Covers recent leave procedure, causes of resistance to relocation, feelings of insecurity, importance of issei influence, reasons for not relocating, and administrative attitudes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1661

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1659/

doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to the Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization in Philadelphia (ddr-densho-446-244)

Petition for immigration visa for Ai Chih Tsai. Education and employment history in US. Supporting financial documents.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-244/

doc Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 10 of 13. (ddr-one-5-237)

Photocopy of a typed letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis concerning the rehearing of Keizaburo Koyama's case. Mrs. Koyama notes that it is very unusual for Issei parents to raise their kids in an American-style environment, but she doesn't regret the decision to do so. While she was worried about war between the United …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-237/

doc Typed and notarized letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Page 4 of 13. (ddr-one-5-231)

Photocopy of a typed letter from Teru Koyama to Edward J. Ennis concerning the rehearing of Keizaburo Koyama's case. On the forth page, Mrs. Koyama asks her husband's acquaintance why Dr. Koyama would even subscribe to such a newsletter. He answered that it was because the Japanese community in Portland is small and very tightknit and …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-5-231/

img Portraits of elderly couple (ddr-densho-107-29)

Roy Matsumoto's paternal grandparents. Roy's paternal grandfather, Wakamatsu, was the youngest son of the Matsumoto family. He married his sweetheart and came to Kauai, HI, as a government contract laborer to work in the sugar cane fields. Upon completion of the contract, he came to the mainland United States, leased land in southern California, and operated …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-107-29/

Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient (ddr-csujad-42-153)

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient (ddr-csujad-42-153)

A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing a recipient, who is presumably Yoneko or Mariko Takano. It notifies that their review of the documents has been completed and determined that the requester is eligible for a redress payment …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-153/

Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to the spouse of a deceased eligible individual, April 7, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-148)

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to the spouse of a deceased eligible individual, April 7, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-148)

A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing the spouse of a deceased Japanese American who was forced to evacuate and incarcerated during the war. It informs of the the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and instructs to submit …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-148/

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, November 6, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-152)

A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing a recipient, who is presumably Yoneko or Mariko Takano. It notifies that the recipient's eligibility for a redress payment has been finalized and a check will be sent to the recipient …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-152/

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recipient, May 25, 1990 (ddr-csujad-42-150)

A copy of a letter from Robert K. Bratt, Administrator for Redress, Office of Redress Administration, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice, addressing an identified person who was forced to evacuate and incarcerated during the war and is potentially eligible for the compensation. It informs of the the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 and …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-150/

doc Letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-csujad-42-147)

A letter from Robert K. Bratt, Reparations Administrator, Civil Rights Division, United States Department of Justice to the correspondent, presumably Yoneko Takano, who requests the information on restitution payments. Also includes a letter issued by National Archives and Records Administration to verify the detention of Fumio Fred Takano in the incarceration camp during the war. The …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-147/

doc Memorandum from W. L. Ramsey to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-183)

Destination and Assignment Instructions: Travel Orders to Tokyo.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-183/

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/

doc Certificate of Identification (ddr-densho-483-73)

Alien Registration papers for Tsumu Fukuyama

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-483-73/

doc Letter from Ryo Tsai to Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (ddr-densho-446-278)

Request for issuance of immigrant visa for Ai Chih Tsai

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-446-278/

vh Tetsushi Marvin Uratsu Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1000-338-10)

Considering allegiance to Japan versus the United States as a child

This material is based upon work assisted by a grant from the Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Any opinions, finding, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-338-10/