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Box MS611.01

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Contains 88 Results:

CD-ROM Transcript , 1996

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.35
Identifier: MS611.01.35

CD-ROM Transcript, 1996

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.36
Identifier: MS611.01.36

Fourth edition of, A Lesson in American History: The Japanese American Experience., 2002

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.37
Identifier: MS611.01.37
Scope and Contents

Historical overview, Important dates, Resources, Learning activities, and Appendix.

Dates: 2002

Photo Slides - P.611.128 - P.611.131, 2000

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.38
Identifier: MS611.01.38
Scope and Contents Frank Emi and Yosh Kuromiya. “Conscience and the Constitution” by Frank Abe, Produced, Directed and Wrote. News release. The untold story of Japanese Americans Imprisoned for resisting draft during WWII. Frank Emi – a 25-year-old grocer and pharmacy student from Los Angeles who in camp became a leader of the Heart Mountain Fair Play Committee. After the war, he worked as a postal clerk. At the age of 84 (in 2000), he continued to teach at the Hollywood Judo Dojo in Los Angeles and speak...
Dates: 2000

Brochure - Conscience and the Constitution, 2000

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.39
Identifier: MS611.01.39
Scope and Contents Cover: “Therefore, we members of the Fair Play Committee hereby refuse to go to the physical examination or to the induction, if or when we are called, in order to contest the issue.” Frank Emi, Fair play committee Bulletin #3. March 1944. “The Nisei are well within their rights to petition the government for a redress of grievances. The Constitution gives us certain inalienable and civil rights. The government should restore a large part of those rights before asking us to contribute our...
Dates: 2000

Narration Script - "Conscience and the Constitution" and Letters., July 1996

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.40
Identifier: MS611.01.40
Scope and Contents Letters between Lawson Inada and Paul Tsuneishi. Short bio of Kiyoshi Okamoto. CONSCIENCE AND THE CONSTITUTION, by Frank Emi. Shot: Frank Emi and Resisters and Wives and Friends at Tokyo Gardens Restaurant – Frank Emi raises a toast. Shot: Roosevelt – Selective Service – the Jar of SS Lot Numbers. FX: Title: October,1940. Shot: More Jap Planes! Jap Planes Roar out of Frame. Army Brass Hats Testing M-1 Garand – FX Title: The Army adopted a new service weapon: The...
Dates: July 1996

Project Proposal: The Return of the Fair Play Committee., 1994

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.41
Identifier: MS611.01.41
Scope and Contents By Frank Abe, Frank Chin and Lawson Fusao Inada. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Contrary to popular belief, Japanese Americans did not all passively submit to their WWII incarceration in American-style concentration camps. 63 you men at the camp at Heart Mtn. WY, decided to test their American citizenship in court be refusing to be drafted from behind barbed wire until their rights were first restored and their parents released from camp. It was the largest organized resistance inside an American...
Dates: 1994

Letters between Frank Abe and Ann Noble, Sept.7 and Nov.11, 1994

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.42
Identifier: MS611.01.42
Scope and Contents

Letters between Frank Abe and Ann Noble. To Ann from Frank, a request for photos and enclosed list of subjects. Last paragraph: “Are you aware of the big Camp Expo being planned for November at the LA Convention Center? The resisters are going to set up a booth alongside the JACL and the 442nd. Should be interesting.” Ann’s response Nov. 11.

Dates: Sept.7 and Nov.11, 1994

Resource Kit - "Japanese American Experiences: Lessons in American History", January 1998

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.43
Identifier: MS611.01.43
Scope and Contents Resource Kit. “Japanese American Experiences: Lessons in American History” Prepared for (Name of School). By: The Washington, D.C. Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). Included in the Kit: Fact Sheet, Table of Contents and Sources, List of Sources for Items in Resource Kit, Worksheet. A letter to the Educator, News bulletin. Important Links and Website addresses. Evaluation form. Book list. LETTERS: Between Susan Higashi Rumberg, CLPEF Project Co-Director and Paul...
Dates: January 1998

Guidebook. Reflections. In Three Self-Guided Tours of Manzanar., 1998

 File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.44
Identifier: MS611.01.44
Scope and Contents

Published by the Manzanar Committee. Historic perspective. Significance of the Manzanar National Historic Site. Tour #1 – Administrative area. Tour #2 - Southwest area. Tour #3 – Central/Northwest area. Bibliography. Manzanar Committee Board and members/community volunteers. Recommended reading list.

Dates: 1998