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vh Fumie I. Shimada Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-44-12)

Receiving help from Michi Weglyn in redress effort

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doc Letter to William Morrow and Co. from Michi Weglyn (ddr-densho-274-168)

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doc Poster for Tribute to Michi Weglyn (ddr-densho-122-551)

Sponsored by the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations and Friends of Michi Weglyn

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Michi Weglyn's Speech on accepting Honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Hunter College of the City University of New York (ddr-densho-122-555)

doc Michi Weglyn's Speech on accepting Honorary degree of Doctor of Letters from Hunter College of the City University of New York (ddr-densho-122-555)

Copy of certificate and copy of speech

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doc Certificate of Honorary Doctorate from California State Polytechnic University at Pomona (ddr-densho-122-556)

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img Michi Weglyn (ddr-densho-122-553)

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img Michi Weglyn (ddr-densho-122-554)

front and back. Caption on back: "Shoot: NY Nichibei, The Kidas"

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doc Letter to Michi and Walter Weglyn from Kiku Funabiki (ddr-densho-122-873)

Re: telling the story of resisters in the military, and lack of support for Japanese S. Americans incarcerated.

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doc Remembering Michi Weglyn (ddr-csujad-24-131)

An obituary of Michi Weglyn written by her lifelong friend Sachi W. Seko and published in Japanese American newspaper "Rafu Shimpo" on April 27, 1999. The article is an emotional tribute to Weglyn and a vivid description of the end of her life. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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vh Michi Weglyn Interview (ddr-densho-122-22)

Nisei female, born November 29, 1926, in Stockton, California. Raised in Brentwood, California, before being incarcerated at Gila River, Arizona. Graduated from high school in the camp in 1944, and after being released, attended Mount Holyoke College. In the 1950s, worked as costume designer for the Perry Como Show television program. Researched and wrote the groundbreaking …

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Collection UC Santa Barbara Frank Chin Papers (ddr-csujad-24)

These materials are from box 73 and 74 of the Frank Chin Papers. The Frank Chin Papers contain personal and professional correspondence between Frank Chin and Michi Weglyn relating to particular projects on which either author was working as well as files related to the Day of Remembrance Tribute to Michi Weglyn.

See complete finding aid …

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doc Michi Weglyn interview (side 1), February 20, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-205)

An interview with Michi Weglyn about the loyalty questionnaires given to people in the Japanese American incarceration camps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_74_05_001

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, May 31, 1993 (ddr-csujad-24-94)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin. Also included is a letter to Weglyn and a letter written by Eji Suyama to Pacific Citizen about Japanese American draft resisters during World War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_011

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, April 7, 1994 (ddr-csujad-24-89)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she discusses the "The Day of Remembrance" and the Lim Report. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_006

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin (ddr-csujad-24-90)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she mentions fundraising in an incarceration camp for the Girl Scouts. She also discusses trying to get Deborah Lim to go public with her report about the collaboration between the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and the U. S. government during World War II. The unflattering …

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, June 24, 1994 (ddr-csujad-24-91)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about Weglyn's final letters from James Omura. Included are letters from Omura about the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), and a document of loyalty questionnaire statistics. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_008

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, April 18, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-112)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about the upcoming release of his book. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_014

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, October 22, 1986 (ddr-csujad-24-49)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she describes a conversation she had with Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_008

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doc [California State University, Pomona card featuring Michi Weglyn] (ddr-csujad-24-17)

A California State University, Pomona card with a photograph featuring Michi Weglyn. Mailed from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_017

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to the editor, The Washington Post, April 10, 1998 (ddr-csujad-24-55)

A letter to the editor at the Washington Post from Michi Weglyn. In the letter Weglyn describes the experiences of Japanese Latin Americans interned during World War II. She also describes their efforts to obtain redress from the U. S. government. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_02_014

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, June 24, 1992 (ddr-csujad-24-31)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin discussing Frank Chin's work in a Stud's Terkel's book and Weglyn's recent television interview. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_031

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, December 3, 1992 (ddr-csujad-24-98)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about some books that Weglyn is interested in. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_07_015

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 23, 1991 (ddr-csujad-24-115)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about a friend that is in the hospital. Weglyn also asks Chin about a book he is working on. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_08_017

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, January 11, 1988 (ddr-csujad-24-37)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin about someone named "William" who is writing a critique of "MOSES." Presumably Weglyn is referring to the 1987 book "They Call Me Moses Masaoka" by Mike Masaoka and Bill Hosokawa. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_01_037

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doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 5, 1995 (ddr-csujad-24-88)

A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which criticizes the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) for dismissing the Lim Report, a report commissioned by JACL in 1989 to determine the extent of their collaboration with Japanese American incarceration during Word War II. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project …

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