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Callimachus: the Digital Collections of the Statewide California Electronic Library Consortium
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Letter from Iko Tanzawa to Remsen Bird, April 25, 1942
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Tanzawa sends her thanks for Bird's letter of recommendation. [see Bird's letter Dbase #040] She explains that her family is in "desolate" Ririe Idaho and it is "quite an experience." Noting the kindness...
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Letter from J. Howell Atwood, Knox College, to Remsen Bird, April 27, 1942
Nishiyama, John; Knox College; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans - Education (Higher); Education, Higher -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Atwood acknowledges the receipt of Bird's letters to him and to President Davidson of Knox College (see Bird's letters Dbase #067 and Dbase #068, respectively). He expresses a desire to "seek more data...
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Letter from J. L. McCorison, Jr., President, Yankton College, to Remsen Bird, April 6, 1942
Yankton College; Japanese Americans - Education (Higher); Education, Higher -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
McCorison informs Bird that Yankton College would be happy to admit Japanese American students, adding that "college commons and dormitories will be open without distinction to any students in this category."...
84.
Letter from J. Tyler Parker, Jr., President, Board of Education, Pasadena City Schools, to Vierling Kersey, Superintendent, Los Angeles City Schools, May 11, 1942
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war; Education (Primary); Education (Secondary); Los Angeles (Calif.) History
Enclosing the Resolution passed on May 9, 1942 by the Pasadena City Schools and unanimously adopted by the Los Angeles County School Trustees, Parker invites Kersey to attend the May 19 meeting of superintendents...
85.
Letter from Jack B. Tenney, Senator, California, to Elizabeth McCloy, April 21, 1943
Collection development -- Libraries
Tenney states he is sending under separate cover copies of the Journal containing the Legion Report on the Japanese Investigation, as per McCloy's request.
86.
Letter from Jerry Voorhis, Congressman, House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, to Remsen Bird, April 17, 1942
Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Voorhis thanks Bird for his efforts on works related to student relocation. Voorhis writes, 1c 26 we will need some of them [Japanese American students] very badly in the future to assume positions of...
87.
Letter from John Nishiyama to Remsen Bird, May 28, 1942
Oberlin College; Wilkins, E.H.; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Nishiyama describes his transition to Oberlin College. He writes, "I arrived safely and the ordeal of resettlement in Oberlin is now but a memory." He mentions favorable reception by the student body,...
88.
Letter from John. M. Gault, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Department of Justice, to Remsen Bird, September 21, 1942
Shiraishi, Kinjiro; Shiraishi, Akira; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Gault acknowledges the receipt of Bird's letter of September 18, 1942 (see Dbase #058). He suggests Bird write a letter to Gault's office "stating what you know of the subject and his family and give such...
89.
Letter from Joseph Conrad, Executive Secretary, Student Relocation Committee, to Remsen Bird, May 12, 1942
Japanese American college students; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war; American Friends Service Committee; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In this urgent letter Conrad informs committee members of the following recent developments: one, students who have not left the restricted areas will likely be sent to assembly centers before permission...
90.
Letter from Kimiko [Kodani] to June [Moore], November 16, 1943
Tule Lake Relocation Center (Newell, Calif.); Concentration Camps -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Describing life in Tule Lake Relocation Center, Kodani writes to her friend Moore about her job as a stenographer, the difficulties of living in camp, and the growing misunderstanding between internees...
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Letter from Kinjiro Shiraishi to "Dear Sir" [Remsen Bird], April 19, 1943
Shiraishi, Akira; Occidental College; Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Shiraishi expresses appreciation and gratitude to Bird for helping him reunite with his family after 13 months of separation. He also thanks Bird for being such a good friend to his son Akira, and regrets...
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Letter from Kinjiro Shiraishi to Mr. & Mrs. Engberg, April 2, 1943.
Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); Shiraishi, Akira; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945;
Shiraishi expresses thanks for help in having him released. He relates experience of traveling from one camp to the other and joy of reuniting with his family. [Letter is transcribed, see "transcript field"...
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Letter from Kinjiro Shiraishi to Remsen Bird, March 5, 1945
Shiraishi, Akira; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Shiraishi writes about his family's new life in Akron, Ohio. He explains that he and his wife have found work in "an American's home who is well understanding about us ..." He mentions that Akira, his...
94.
Letter from Laurence I. Hewes, Jr., Farm Security Administration, to Remsen Byrd [Bird], May 23, 1942
Agricultural systems -- Pacific Coast; Agricultural laborers -- Pacific Coast; Farm management; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. Farm Security Administration; United States. Army
As suggested by Miss Helen Gahagan, Hewes sends a five page report related to agricultural phase of the Japanese evacuation. The attached report discusses in detail the difficulties of relocating Japanese...
95.
Letter from Lois Crozier to Remsen Bird, September 5, [1942]
Ishimaru, T.G.; Concentration Camps -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Crozier writes to Bird regarding T.G. Ishimaru's situation, citing it as an example of 1ca dangerous threat to democracy. 1d She also mentions that a Captain Fullerton has accused her of 1cspreading serious...
96.
Letter from Lucy W. Adams, Office of Indian Affairs, U.S. Dept of the Interior, to Remsen Bird, circa March 30, 1942
Gila River Relocation Center (Gila River, Ariz.); Concentration camps -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war
Adams describes the resettlement of 20,000 Japanese from California to the Colorado River Indian Reservation. She requests Bird be on an educational advisory committee that will facilitate communication...
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Letter from M.M. Tozier, Chief, Reports Division, WRA, to whomever, November 6, 1945
Collection development -- Libraries; United States. War Relocation Authority; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Tozier's cover letter for a bibliography describing the files being made available with the liquidation of the WRA. It offers explanation for how to access materials and states, "This material is intended...
98.
Letter from Marguerite K. Prince, Instructor, Pasadena Junior College, to Earle R. Hedrick, Vice President and Provost, University of California, May 4, 1942
Tsuneishi, K. Noel; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
As suggested by Bird, Prince writes to Provost Hedrick seeking advice regarding the college education of K. Noel Tsuneishi. [see Prince's letter to Bird Dbase #085] Prince also describes the hardships...
99.
Letter from Marguerite K. Prince, Instructor, Pasadena Junior College, to Remsen Bird, May 3, 1942
Tsuneishi, K. Noel; Hedrick, E.R. (Earle Raymond), 1876-1943; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war
Prince, endorsing K. Noel Tsuneishi as a brilliant student, asks Bird for help in trying to continue Tsuneishi's college education since "the junior college is doing nothing in the interest of Japanese...
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Letter from Mary Engberg, Co-ordinator, John H. Francis Polytechnic High School, to Remsen Bird, April 17, 1943
Shiraishi, Akira; Matsunaga, Helen; Japanese American college students; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Engberg writes her appreciation for Bird's help in reuniting the Shiraishi's and also reports on various Japanese American students. Engberg wonder if Bird has heard anything about Helen Matsunaga. Also...
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