132 items
132 items

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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.

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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-111)
Request for assistance changing Tsai's status to Chinese Formosan, friendly alien, and a path to U.S. citizenship [final draft]

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Letter from Lt. Col. E. M. Hudgins to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-157)
Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. Hudgins is Tsai's supervisor in current Military Intelligence Service position. Hudgins offers strong support for his character, ability, assistance to US war effort.

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Letter from Ryo Tsai to Elder Brother-in-Law (ddr-densho-446-321)
Warm greetings until we meet. Ai Chih Tsai and Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai met with Commander Dowie, Lt. Kerr, and J. Dickson of Canadian Mission Board in D.C.. Dickson is very enthusiastic about Ai Chih Tsai's plans. Ryo asked that printed literature with details of the plan (buildings, cost, location, mission, current board members, etc. ) would …

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Letter from George "Jack" H. Kerr to U.S. Department of Justice (ddr-densho-446-158)
Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. Kerr offers strong support for Tsai's character, ability, and assistance to US war effort.

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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Lt. George Kerr (ddr-densho-446-132)
Reply to telegram: Tsai is available

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Letter from H.A. Blundin to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-306)
Thank you for letter from August 30. UNRRA received cable from UNRRA-Shanghai that a special quota number has been allotted to Ai Chih Tsai and he will be granted a visa by the end of Sept. He should go to American Consulate in Shanghai on September 12, 1947.

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Letter from Edward J. Ennis to Ai Thich Tsai (ddr-densho-446-116)
Acknowledges request for assistance in changing alien status. U.S. law offers no way to do this except by complying with naturalization statutes. Recommends contacting Immigration and Naturalization Services Department in Philadelphia.

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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Selective Service Board 88 (ddr-densho-446-182)
Tsai will go overseas with the Bombing Survey as an Analyst for three months.

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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Dr. Lloyd S. Ruland (ddr-densho-446-311)
Dr. Anderson shared Dr. Ruland's letter from January 10, 1945, regarding establishing a mission in Formosa. Tsai is interested in helping expand mission, church support, and educational work in Formosa. Request to meet.

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Letter from Theodore Sorensen to Dean Bentsen (ddr-densho-468-250)
Thank you declining invitation to speak at convocation at Beloit College this semester. Request to schedule speech at next winter's convocation.

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letter from Theodore Sorensen to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-249)
Thank you declining invitation to speak at convocation at Beloit College

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Letter from Lt. Col. Merillat Moses to Immigration and Naturalization Service (ddr-densho-446-118)
Letter in support of Tsai's requests to change his status to friendly alien. As Tsai's immediate chief, Moses has a strong personal interest in this case and requests that every effort be made to change Tsai's registration.

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Letter from Catherine P. Richardson to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-226)
Address for USRRA personnel in Formosa

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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.

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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to President Franklin D. Roosevelt (ddr-densho-446-122)
Request for executive action to change status to "friendly alien" based on prior work for U.S. government in order to avoid deportation, to avoid consequences for wife and baby, and to allow Tsai to be considered for employment in the American Consulate in Formosa and Chinese Embassy [final draft]

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Letter from Howard K. Travers, U.S. State Department, to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-217)
Enclosed is Tsai's travel document with military permit attached.

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Ai Chih Tsai Chinese Passport (ddr-densho-446-403)
After many years of trying, Ai Chih Tsai was issued a Chinese passport which replaced his Japanese passport.

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UNRRA Personnel Journal (ddr-densho-446-241)
Within Grade Increment - Annual raise from $4400 to $4550


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Travel Orders, Shipment IJ-B004-AV (ddr-densho-446-175)
Travel Orders for Bombing Research Analysts showing departure from Hamilton Field CA via airplane on Oct 19 1945.


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Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to Dr. Lloyd S. Ruland (ddr-densho-446-333)
Request for help and advice about carrying out South Formosa Synod decision re: university, raising funds, etc. At Camp Ritchie.

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Letter from Hugh Borton to Ai Chih Tsai (ddr-densho-446-130)
Department of State "will do whatever is within its jurisdiction to further your cause."

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Letter from J. W. Fairchilds to Ryo Tsai (ddr-densho-446-228)
Enclosing insurance certificate by Connecticut General Life Insurance for $6000