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276 items
276 items
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White House (ddr-csujad-49-235)
Clipping on tourists visiting the White House in Washington, D.C. An item from: pages 112-113 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_071_06
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Memo from V.R. Miller, Colonel, Infantry, Commanding, to the Adjutant General, War Department, Washington 25, D.C., September 6, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-230)
Memorandum of understanding from V. R. Miller regarding Frank Okusako's request for relocation of his family from the Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0232
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Masaru Horiuchi Collection (ddr-densho-476)
Collection is comprised of three legal briefs filed in San Francisco and Los Angeles by the Japanese American Citizens League concerning Alien and Citizen civil rights, in particular related to property and immigration status, and one transcript of hearings held on Washington, D.C.
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Unsigned letter from H. L. Stafford, Project Director at Minidoka War Relocation Project, to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit, on the approval of Dr. Koyama's parole (ddr-one-5-242)
Photocopy of a declassified typed letter from H.L. Stafford, Project Director of the Minidoka War Relocation Project, to Edward J. Ennis, Director, Enemy Alien Control Unit. Mr. Stafford writes about his interaction with Mrs. Koyama and her efforts to have her husband paroled. He is forwarding to Washington, D.C., a copy of her testimony.
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Maynard Horiuchi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-229)
Female. Born August 8, 1925, in Vallejo, California. Due to father's career as a prominent Navy admiral, moved frequently while growing up, living in Hawaii, Cuba, California, China and Japan. Worked as an editor for the military in Washington, D.C., and Japan. While in Japan, met future husband, Lucius Horiuchi. Presently lives in Sonoma, California.
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Catherine Embree Harris Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-315-9)
Working in Washington, D.C.
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 of the Interior.
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Pacific Citizen, Vol. 72, No. 7 (February 19, 1971) (ddr-pc-43-7)
Selected article titles: "Black, Chicano legislators join Spark's press confab" (p. 1), "PC's earthquake coverage" (p. 1), "Assemblyman Cool urges JACL to meet issues head-on, become more political" (p. 1), "Largest group of immigrants to U.S. since lifting of quotas poses problems" (p. 3), "Marumoto addresses 25th inaugural of Washington, D.C.; Ichiuji chairman" (p. 4)
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. III No. 43 (May 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-125-135)
Selected article titles: "Photo Studio Temporarily Closed Due to Lack of Photographer" (p. 1), "General DeWitt to be Given Post in Washington, D.C.?" (p. 1), "U.S. in Wartime Depicted by Employment Offers" (p. 1), "Resettlers Offered Accommodations on Special Bus" (p. 1), "Average Attendances Good, Declares Principal High" (p. 1), "Return of Japanese to West Coast" …
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Letter (with envelope) and copy of Tsuyako "Sox" Kitashima's testimony before the Commission on Wartime Relocation (August 13, 1981) (ddr-janm-4-5)
Letter to Tsuyako "Sox" Kitashima from Katrina Shores, Special Assistant to the Chair of the Commission on Wartime Relocation (January 11, 1982). It encloses a draft copy of Kitashima's testimony before the Commission on Wartime Relocation she gave at the hearing on August 13, 1981 in San Francisco, California. Envelope is postmarked January 20, 1982 from …
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Letter from S.R. Newell, Chairman, Crop Reporting Board, United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Agricultural Estimates Division to Sadatsuka Hamada, January 1958 (ddr-csujad-5-302)
A letter from Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Agricultural Crop Reporting Board Estimates Division to Sadatsuka Hamada. It requires him to provide the information on cut flowers grown and sold in 1957. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: oki_06_17_001
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Ed Tokeshi, Yuriko Hohri, Hannah Holmes signing with Jan Nishimura, Nelson Kitsuse, Tomiko Miyake, and a friend (ddr-csujad-29-290)
Hannah Holmes signs at event. Photograph titled: "The Capitol Hill hotel: Ed Tokeshi, Yuriko Hohri, Hannah Holmes signing with Jan Nishimura, Nelson Kitsuse, Tomiko Miyake, and a friend." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P233
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William Hohri in press conference (ddr-csujad-29-285)
Photograph titled: "Plaza of the Supreme Court: William Hohri in press conference." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P228
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Harry Ueno autographing Manzanar martyr (ddr-csujad-29-292)
Photograph titled: "Harry Ueno autographing Manzanar Martyr and Mary Omori." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P235
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Kaz Oshiki, Gladyce Sumida, and Kumao Toda, in foreground, Aiko Herzig (ddr-csujad-29-288)
Washington D.C. plaintiffs meet at the Capitol Hill Hotel. Photograph titled: "Named plaintiffs from the District of Columbia: Kaz Oshiki, Gladyce Sumida, and Kumao Toda; in foreground, Aiko Herzig." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P231
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Hannah Holmes (ddr-csujad-29-296)
Photograph titled: "Hannah Holmes." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P239
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Walter and Michi Weglyn, Harry Ueno, and Hannah Holme (ddr-csujad-29-295)
Harry Ueno presenting a card. Photograph titled: "Walter and Michi Weglyn, Harry Ueno, and Hannah Holmes." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P238
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NCJAR press conference: Alice Basoms (white blouse), Chizu Omori (suit) Penny Willgerodt (green sweater), and Michi Weglyn (standing). (ddr-csujad-29-286)
National Council for Japanese American Redress press conference. Photograph titled: "Rayburn House Office Building, NCJAR press conference: Alice Basoms (white blouse), Chizu Omori (suit) Penny Willgerodt (green sweater), and Michi Weglyn (standing)." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P229
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Two friends from TransAfrica, Dana Alston, TransAfrica, and Julia Scott, Children's Defense Fund (ddr-csujad-29-289)
Photograph titled: "The Capitol Hill hotel: Two friends from TransAfrica, Dana Alston, TransAfrica, and Julia Scott, Children's Defense Fund." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P232
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Birthday cake for Harry Ueno's eightieth (ddr-csujad-29-307)
Photograph titled: "The Capitol Hill hotel: Birthday cake for Harry Ueno's eightieth." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P250
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Benjamin Zelenko, Nelson Kitsuse, and Fred Korematsu (ddr-csujad-29-306)
Benjamin Zelenko, Nelson Kitsuse, and Fred Korematsu at the Supreme Court. Photograph titled: "Benjamin Zelenko, Nelson Kitsuse, and Fred Korematsu." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P249
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Harry Ueno receiving a birthday card from Hannah Holmes (ddr-csujad-29-293)
Photograph titled: "Harry Ueno receiving a birthday card with many names from Hannah Holmes." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P236
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Penny Willgerodt and Mine Okubo (ddr-csujad-29-304)
Penny Willgerodt and Mine Okubo at the Supreme Court. Photograph titled: "Penny Willgerodt and Mine Okubo." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P247
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Gordon Hirabayashi speaking (ddr-csujad-29-309)
Gordon Hirabayashi at NCJAR press conference. Photograph titled: "Gordon Hirabayashi speaking." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P252
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Fred Korematsu and Ellen Carson (ddr-csujad-29-300)
Fred Korematsu and Ellen Carson at the Supreme Court. Photograph titled: "Fred Korematsu and Ellen Carson." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: P243