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doc Fred Toyosaburo Korematsu, Petitioner, v. United States of America, Respondent (ddr-csujad-55-2001)

Proceedings from the petition of Fred Korematsu for writ of error coram nobis and the government's motion to vacate conviction and dismiss indictment of Korematsu before the honorable Marilyn Hall Patel. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2104

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 9, September 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-99)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Issei Testimonial Dinner, Seattle Betsuin, September 15th, expecting 275 Issei, $3.50/person; Tak Kubota, JACLer of the Biennium, Chairing Anti Alien Land Law effort three times, and hitting all time membership drives.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 12, December 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-102)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Chapter drafts letter for stronger police protection]; Phil Hayasaka Column.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 11, November 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-101)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Phil Hayasaka Column-Addresses Open Housing myths.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 10, October 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-100)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Issei Dinner, 400 Issei and 350 Special guests attend dinner at Betsuin, 460 others attended; Phil Hayasaka Column.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 1, January 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-92)

Bulletin covering the following topics: 1968 President, George Fugami; Christmas Party; Chapter and PNWDC passed resolution in support of HR 378; Seattle passed as resolution by Charles Z Smith reiterating non-discrimination in the purchase and sale of a house. Approves in principal of SB 378, but asks for more effective legislation.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 2, February 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-93)

Bulletin covering the following topics: National JACL Bowling Tournament in Seattle; report on Installation Banquet by Tom Iwata; Phil Hayasaka Column.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 6, June 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-96)

Bulletin covering the following topics: last Board meeting before big Japanese Cultural Festival; Chapter collects funds for new Inagaki Award for outstanding JACL Chapter of the Biennium; Chapter heads for 700 members; Human Relations Committee conducts ?Huge Classes? in postal supervision. Helps prep \nOrientals (sic) for supervisory tests; Phil Hayasaka?s column outlines current status of Rair …

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 3, March 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-94)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Human Relations Committee investigates Postal Employees grievances, 240 oriental employees, very few in supervisory positions; Japanese Cultural Fair at Seattle Center, July 12, 13, 14.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 4, April 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-95)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Details on Japanese Cultural Festival at Seattle Center, also focusing on heritage of Issei and Nisei to the American scene; UW collecting materials to document the role of Japanese Americans in US History.

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doc Seattle Chapter, JACL Reporter, Vol. V, No. 7, July 1968 (ddr-sjacl-1-97)

Bulletin covering the following topics: Phil Hayasaka Column-Nisei attitudes on civil rights issues; much of the issue devoted to Japanese Cultural Festival.

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doc V-mail Christmas card from Toshio Nakanishi to Sue Ogata Kato (ddr-csujad-49-120)

Christmas card from T/4 Toshio Nakanishi to Pfc. Sue Ogata Kato. An item from: pages 80-81 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_054_03

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doc V-mail Christmas card from Tak Murata to Sue Ogata Kato (ddr-csujad-49-119)

Christmas card from T/5 Tak Murata to T/5 Sue Ogata Kato. An item from: pages 80-81 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_054_02

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doc Petition for Writ of Error Coram Nobis, Korematsu v. United States (ddr-densho-405-1)

The petition for writ of error coram nobis in the case of Fred Toyoaburo Korematsu v. United States of America. US District Court of Northern California. This document was available in conjunction with "Race, Rights and Reparation: Law and the Japanese American Internment" by Eric K. Yamamoto, Margaret Chon, Carol Izumi, Jerry Kang, and Frank Wu.

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img Jimmy Stewart receiving a lei from Mrs. George V. Denny, Jr. (ddr-njpa-1-1820)

Caption on reverse: "Jimmie [sic] Stewart gets lei: Movie star Jimmie [sic] Stewart is shown after receiving a carnation lei from Mrs. George V. Denny, Jr., wife of the founder of the Town Hall Meeting of the Air, at the quarterly membership meeting of the Honolulu Chamber of Commerce yesterday noon at the Royal Hawaiian hotel. …

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doc V-mail letter to Toichi and Kaneji Domoto from Mas Namura (ddr-densho-329-267)

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doc Rohwer Outpost Vol. VI No. 28 (March 31, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-257)

Selected article titles: "Instruct Ctr. for V-E Day: Outline Program for Observing Victory" (p. 1), "Unit Citation Awarded to Nisei Task Force" (p. 1), "Second Cal. Bound Car is Scheduled" (p. 1), "Issue Booklets on New York" (p. 3), "L.A. Buddhist Hostel Opens" (p. 3).

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img Aerial view of Minidoka concentration camp, Idaho (ddr-densho-39-15)

Original museum description: Photograph, back and white glossy of an aerial view of the Minidoka internment camp. Photo shows barrack type buildings, some with tar paper construction and others without. Canal is in the background. Two roads lead to a "V" formation. (Info from original museum description)

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img Coworkers (ddr-densho-443-19)

Group photo of 17 women stand and seated around a table. Top row identified left to right: Niki, Lanore, unidentified, unidentified, Florence Smes, unidentified, Nat Simmons, M. Dorthy Bisk, unidentified, Helen Hevers, F. Olson, and G.F. Bottom row identified left to right: Amy Frank, unidentified, Alice V., I.M.S., and unidentified. Written along the top of the …

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doc Poston Chronicle Vol. XIV No. 8 (July 17, 1943) (ddr-densho-145-364)

Selected article titles: "No Guards at River" (p. 1), "Spanish Consul Here on Tour" (p. 1), "El Monte Girl First Nisei WAC" (p. 1), "Harvesting of Melons in Full Swing" (p. 4), "Evacuee Vehicles Not Permitted in Camp" (p. 4), "V-Mail for Personal Use Discouraged" (p. 4).

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doc Manzanar Free Press Relocation Supplement Vol. 1 No. 18 (August 15, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-386)

Selected article titles: "N.Y. Church Committee Provides Scholarships" (p. 1), "Demand for Workers in New York High Despite V-E Day" (p. 1), "Chicago Passes Laws Favorably Effecting Security of Resettlers" (p. 1), "Outstanding Nisei Work Results in More Offers" (p. 1), "Explain How to Obtain Social Security Card" (p. 4).

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doc Topaz Times Vol. IV No. 12 (July 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-192)

Selected article titles: "Segregation Procedures Formulated" (p. 1), "Myer Explains Reasons for Segregation Plans to Safeguard, Further National Interest" (p. 1), "Tule Lake for Segregates" (p. 1), "The Mail Box: Through the V-Mail" (p. 2), "City Swelters for Fifth Day" (p. 3), "Ten Colorado Counties Closed to Relocators" (p. 3).

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img Nisei soldier with friends (ddr-densho-2-63)

Soldier Ben Matsumoto is surrounded by inmates at the Minidoka concentration camp. The following people can be identified: Kaz Tsujimoto (wearing the white V-neck sweater) and his brother, Stan, is to his left holding the cigarette. Hiro Nishimoto is in front and Ben Tsujimoto is on the far right.

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doc Letter from Amy Morooka to Violet Sell (ddr-densho-457-19)

Amy Morooka writes to Violet Sell about church happenings and updates on work.

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doc Letter requesting kind treatment for a family who treated American POWs well (ddr-densho-299-225)

Hand written note with typed copy. Note reads: "Sept. 9, 1945 / To: American Occupational Forces / The men who's names are offered below, & others, request that consideration be extended / the residents of this house for the friendly / attitude & kindness these people / have always shown during and after hostilities to / …

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