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June Yasuno Aochi (Yamashiro) Berk Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1000-453-11)
Working for Minoru Yasui while living in Denver
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Minoru Yasui Interview (ddr-densho-1012-3)
Nisei male. Born October 19, 1916, in Hood River, Oregon. Earned a law degree from the University of Oregon law school and was practicing law prior to World War II. In 1942, deliberately defied the curfew imposed upon Japanese Americans in Portland, Oregon, and was arrested. His case was tried, and he was sentenced to one …
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Aya Uenishi Medrud Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-213-33)
Continuing work with a public project to recognize the life of Minoru Yasui
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Donald K. Tamaki Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1021-10-3)
History of the World War II cases of Gordon Hirabayashi, Minoru Yasui and Fred Korematsu
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Testimony of Minoru Yasui (ddr-densho-67-333)
Written testimony of Minoru Yasui. This testimony was submitted for the CWRIC hearing in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 1981. Personal information excised by Densho.
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Mother and children on the sidewalk (ddr-densho-259-40)
Shidzuyo Yasui with her children Tsuyoshi ("Ches") and Minoru.
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Five Nisei siblings as children (ddr-densho-259-158)
Kay, Tsuyoshi (Ches), Min (Minoru), Yuki, and Michi Yasui as children. Ches Yasui is carrying Michi Yasui as a baby.
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"The Soliloquy of an African Ant-Eater" (ddr-densho-419-2)
A poem Min Yasui wrote under the pseudonym, "The Mad Mongolian" while he was in Multnomah County Jail.
The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.
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"Japanese Nisei" (ddr-densho-419-1)
A poem written by Min Yasui.
The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.
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"Why Are We Here?" (ddr-densho-419-4)
A poem written by Min Yasui.
The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.
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"That Damned Fence" (ddr-densho-419-3)
A poem written by Min Yasui while he was incarcerated in Minidoka concentration camp.
The original poem is a part of the Minoru Yasui Collection which is held at the Auraria Library Special & Digital Collections Department, University of Colorado Denver. Contact [email protected] for use permissions and more information.
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Three brothers in front of their house (ddr-densho-259-7)
The three younger Yasui brothers [Kay, Tsuyoshi (Ches), and Minoru Yasui] at their home in Hood River, Oregon.
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Five siblings (ddr-densho-259-22)
The four older siblings in the Yasui family (Tsuyoshi [Ches], Minoru, Yuki, and Kay) with Michi Yasui as a baby.
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Press Release from Committee to Reverse the Japanese American Wartime Cases (ddr-densho-122-316)
Background information on Minoru Yasui, Gordon Hirabayashi and Fred Korematsu. personal information redacted.
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Three Nisei siblings on a farm (ddr-densho-259-75)
Minoru, Michi, and Ches (Tsuyoshi) Yasui at the family's farm in Mosier, Oregon.
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Advertisement for a Civil Liberties League meeting (ddr-densho-67-109)
This group is protesting Min Yasui's incarceration and wants to raise awareness of his case to all internees.
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Nisei boy on a farm (ddr-densho-259-74)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shot of Min[oru Yasui] as a youngster, maybe 4 or 5 years old."
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Nisei child sitting on a table (ddr-densho-259-154)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Min[oru Yasui] sitting on a round table covered with a crocheted white cloth."
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Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians hearings (ddr-densho-346-135)
Min Yasui smoking a pipe during the hearings.