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doc Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Wakako Domoto (ddr-densho-329-879)

Letter from New Rochelle on Kan's studio stationery. Kan asks Wak how her recent trip to Japan was, and asks for updates on the relatives she saw there. He offers updates on all his children. He has "two small jobs starting to build" and hopes to start on another one in Usonia soon.

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doc Western Union Telegram to Kaneji Domoto from Toichi Domoto (ddr-densho-329-682)

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img Letter of recommendation for Rev. Yamasaki (ddr-densho-37-1079)

Text is reversed. H. Thomas writes a letter of recommendation for Rev. John Yamasaki. Included annotation: N-402, copies of letters of recommendation, Rev. Yamazaki.

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img Letter of recommendation for Rev. Yamasaki (ddr-densho-37-1083)

A letter of recommendation for Rev. John Yamasaki written by W. Stevens. Included annotation: N-406, Rev. Yamazaki's copy work.

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img Minoru Satake honorable discharge (ddr-densho-37-1140)

Included annotation: A-503-504, Minoru Satake.

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doc Clothing Request (ddr-densho-356-795)

Clothing request from Richard "Dick" Tsukada.

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doc Letter to chairman of social security board from War Relocation Authority (ddr-densho-356-894)

Letter to Arthur J. Altmeyer, chairman of the Social Security Board from D.S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority regarding possible public assistance Japanese Americans will need and what departments are responsible for what.

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doc National Student Relocation Council questionnaire (ddr-densho-356-791)

Blank copy of a questionnaire from the National Student Relocation Council for individuals wishing to attend university outside the exclusion zone. Originally attached to ddr-densho-356-789.

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doc Memo regarding ending public assistance grants to ministers (ddr-densho-356-918)

Memo from John J. O. Moore to caseworkers to inform them of the reason to end public assistance grants to ministers, and scrutinize visit requests and grants for unemployment due to enrollment in Japanese Language School.

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doc Report from the Philadelphia Manpower Council (ddr-densho-356-1014)

Brochure on the successes of The Philadelphia Manpower Council and a call for more workers in Philadelphia.

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doc Memo regarding a change in calculating public assistance grants (ddr-densho-356-926)

Memo from John J. O. Moore to caseworkers regarding a policy change in calculating public assistance grants.

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doc Amache Farm Program Bulletin No. 2. May 15, 1944 (ddr-densho-356-913)

Amache Farm Program Bulletin No. 2 from May 15, 1943. Bulletin requesting additional farm labor, outlining that labor is needed due to national food shortages preventing Amache from purchasing food on the open market

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doc Memo outlining office procedures (ddr-densho-356-897)

Memo from John J. O. Moore to caseworks regarding protocol for such actions as, special food allotment, greater than normal clothing allotments, physical examination requests, housekeeping aid, and folder organization.

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doc "The West Coast Japanese" (ddr-densho-356-846)

"The West Coast Japanese" by Grace E. Wills from the ASIA journal, August 1942.

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vh 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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vh Aaron Zajic Interview (ddr-densho-1020-1)

Born in Baltimore, Maryland. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Was the ORA's Manager, Stage II Verification Team, from 1990 to 2000. By 1993 some of the ORA staff began working on Civil Rights investigations, …

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vh Art Hansen Interview I (ddr-densho-1000-295)

White male. Born October 10, 1938, in Hoboken, New Jersey. Education History: BA, MA, Ph.D. at University of California, Santa Barbara. Work History: Professor of History and Asian American Studies, California State University, Fullerton (1966-Present); Visiting Professor, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1979-1980; Editor, Oral History Review, 1980-1987; President, Southwest Oral History Association (1991-1992); …

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vh Art Hansen Interview II (ddr-densho-1000-310)

White male. Born October 10, 1938, in Hoboken, New Jersey. Education History: BA, MA, Ph.D. at University of California, Santa Barbara. Work History: Professor of History and Asian American Studies, California State University, Fullerton (1966-Present); Visiting Professor, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 1979-1980; Editor, Oral History Review, 1980-1987; President, Southwest Oral History Association (1991-1992); …

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doc Letter from Joseph Conard to Joseph Ishikawa (ddr-densho-468-125)

Update on travel permit and FBI clearance.

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doc Letter from the Vandenburghs to Kimi Fujii (ddr-densho-433-184)

William "Bill" and Rita Vandenburgh write to Kimi Fujii thanking her for her support and include a copy of the Oakland Tribune's article, "She's AC Transit's Big Wheel."

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doc Letter Kan and Sally Domoto from Setsu and Hideo Nishiyama (ddr-densho-329-607)

Condolence letter to family, with envelope

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doc Interpreter Releases Vol. XVIII No. 57 Series C: The Foreign Born in U.S.A., No. 13 (ddr-densho-356-838)

Summery of and full text of President Franklin Roosevelt's Proclamation regarding citizens of Japan in the United States. Summery produced by Common Council for American Unity.

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