Box 20
Restricted
Contains 65 Results:
Newspaper Article: "Burning Cross Linked to L.A. Race Housing Fight", The Los Angeles Sentinel, 1946 May 16
5 pages of the same photocopied newspaper article and its continuation onto another page of the newspaper. From the Los Angeles Sentinel, Vol. XII, No. 19. Features several photographs.
Letter from Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas to Laurence I. Hewes, Jr., Regional Director of The American Council on Race Relations, Pacific Coast Regional Office, 1945 January 7
Carbon copy letter that appears to be forwarding a letter from Douglas to Hewes.
Letter from Ruth W. Kingman, Executive Secretary of the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, Inc. to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1945 May 24
Letter asks Douglas to give consideration to an editorial from the Arizona Daily Star and the condemnation of the forced interment of Japanese-American citizens.
Letter from Laurence I. Hewes, Jr., Regional Director of The American Council on Race Relations, Pacific Coast Regional Office to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1945 October 19
Letter from Joe Grant Masaoka, Regional Representative of the Japanese American Citizens League to Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority, 1945 October 9
Letter disucsses War Relocation Authority (WRA) freight storage, difficulties of returnees to find housing, closing of internment centers, other needs for former evacuees and returnees.
Letter to the editor of Safety Valve of the San Francisco Chronicle titled "What Price Prejudice" by Joe Grant Masaoka, Regional Representative of the Japanese American Citizens League, 1945 October 9
Letter to the Editor regarding the use of Japanese prisoners of war in central California counties to harvest crops.
Excerpts of Letter from Sgt. Mike Masaoka to Miss Annie Clo Watson from Tombolo, Italy, 1945 July 25
Excerpts of a letter sent from Italy regarding decorations given to the Second Battalion, movements in Italy since the previous spring, soldiers' disappointment in scheduled return home, members of Battalion from Hawai'i, Dillon Myer and the War Relocation Authority (WRA), relocation centers, guarding German Prisoners of War (POWs), Camp Snellling, and 30 day furlough.
Excerpts of Letter from Sgt. Mike Masaoka to Joe Grant Masaoka from Tombolo, Italy, 1945 September 9
Excerpts of letter discussing War Department consideration of volunteers and decorations, opinion on all Nisei in the Army being discharged, increased regulations in the Army after the end of World War II Pacific theater and V-E Day, and resettlement in United States.
Letter from Laurence I. Hewes, Jr., Regional Director of The American Council on Race Relations, Pacific Coast Regional Office to Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, 1945 October 19
Carbon copy of a slightly different version of the letter found earlier in the folder (item 3).
Letter from Joe Grant Masaoka, Regional Representative of the Japanese American Citizens League to Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority, 1945 October 9
Another carbon copy of a letter previously found in the folder (item 4).