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Callimachus: the Digital Collections of the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium
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Letter from Remsen Bird to Robert E. Fitch, Professor of Philosophy, Occidental College, May 15, 1942
Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Occidental College; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war
Bird asks Fitch for a report on the Japanese American students at Occidental College, checking on perspective students and what the college's responsibilities to them are. He also asks Fitch to act as...
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Letter from Remsen Bird to Robert E. Gibson, Liaison Officer, War Relocation Authority, February 19, 1944
Collection development -- Libraries
Bird expresses his gratitude to Gibson for sending materials to Occidental College Library and asks Gibson to 1cplease continue to bear us in mind. 1d
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Letter from Remsen Bird to Robert G. Sproul, President, University of California, April 25, 1942
Concentration camps -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war; DeWitt, John L.
Regarding the necessity of providing education below college and university levels at the relocation centers, Bird asks Sproul , along with President Wilbur of Stanford University, to discuss the matter...
164.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Robert O'Brien, Director, National Student Relocation Council, October 15, 1942
Day, George M.; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; National Japanese American Student Relocation Council
Regarding George Day's [professor of sociology, Occidental College] availability to work with O'Brien at the National Student Relocation Council, Bird writes, "I don't know anyone among my acquaintanceship...
165.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Russell Nakata, May 4, 1942
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In his reply to Nakata's letter of April 28, 1942 (see Dbase #083), Bird expresses encouragement and wishes Nakata well.
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Letter from Remsen Bird to Shizona Tanaka, December 16, 1941
Brodhead, Ted; Ober, Rice; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Learning that Tanaka may be having difficulties, Bird offers his help and that of the college.
167.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Shizona Tanaka, January 8, 1942
Bowron, Fletcher, 1887-1968; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Bird sends Tanaka a copy of Mayor Bowron's letter of January 5, 1942. [see Dbase #004]
168.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Simpachi Kanow, October 1, 1942
Santa Anita Assembly Center (Arcadia, Calif.); Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Bird thanks Kanow for sending a copy of the Pacemaker [camp newspaper]. He expresses his interest in Kanow's well being and asks for news of his plans. Bird also writes that "winning the war is just part...
169.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Sinpachi Kanow, December 11, 1941
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Bird thanks Kanow for his letter (see Dbase #028), writing that he thinks the "regrettable incident of the discourtesy" to Kanow's brother was "merely on the part of the misguided group in the car." Bird...
170.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Sophie Tajima Toriumi, May 30, 1942
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;
In this reply to Toriumi's "very inspiring letter" of May 27, 1942 (see Dbase #118), Bird offers words of encouragement, urging Toriumi to take care of her health and keep up her courage.
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Letter from Remsen Bird to Ted Tajima, April 28, 1942
College of Wooster; Toriumi, Sophie (Tajima); Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In his reply to Tajima's letter of April 18, 1942 (see Dbase #035), Bird writes, "When the time of boiling is over and our agony is past, there will be new responsibility upon us and that is the healing...
172.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Ted Tajima, May 16, 1942
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In this letter, Bird explains that by drawing from a fund created by a Mrs. Lora Knight, Occidental College will clear a $65 book charge Tajima still owed the school. Bird also writes, "Those young people...
173.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Teiko Ishida, Japanese American Citizens League, May 4, 1942
Association of American Colleges; Hedrick, E.R. (Earle Raymond), 1876-1943; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Snavely, Guy M.; Western Association of Colleges
In this two-page letter, Bird describes the duties and responsibilities undertaken by Western Association of Colleges as well as Association of American Colleges concerning the relocation of Japanese American...
174.
Letter from Remsen Bird to the United States Attorney, Southern District of California, September 24, 1942
Shiraishi, Kinjiro; Shiraishi, Akira; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Bird expresses his personal interest in the matter of Kinjiro Shiraishi, father of Occidental student Akira Shiraishi. Even though he does not know the elder Shiraishi personally, Bird vouches for Akira,...
175.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Thurston Davies, President, Colorado College, February 3, 1942
Japanese Americans - Education (Higher); Education, Higher -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
With growing concern for the safety and well- being of Japanese Nisei, Bird proposes that a plan be developed whereby Japanese American students would be moved "beyond the Rockies" and, in exchange, students...
176.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Thurston Davies, President, Colorado College, June 19, 1942
Japanese Americans - Education (Higher); Education, Higher -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Bird informs Davies of the formation of a committee appointed by the War Relocation Authority to address the situation of Japanese American students. He writes that the students are as "loyal and devoted...
177.
Letter from Remsen Bird to Thurston Davies, President, Colorado College, May 8, 1942
Japanese Americans - Education (Higher); Education, Higher -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Bird accepts Davies' judgment that it is unlikely to exchange Japanese American students at Occidental with students at Colorado College (see Davies' letter, Dbase #014). However, Bird writes that Japanese...
178.
Letter from Remsen Bird to To Whom It May Concern, April 14, 1942
Tanzawa, Iko; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In this general recommendation letter, Bird writes to vouch for the "integrity, patriotism and character" of Iko Tanzawa, a senior at Occidental College.
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Letter from Remsen Bird to To Whom It May Concern, April 21, 1942
Nishiyama, John; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In this general recommendation letter, Bird vouches for John Nishiyama, a junior at Occidental College.
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Letter from Remsen Bird to To Whom It May Concern, April 6, 1943
Shiraishi, Akira; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Writing that "[t]here is no question as to [Akira Shiraishi's] loyalty to our American faith and democratic ideals", Bird recommends Shiraishi to Springfield College.
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