Box MS611.01
Container
Contains 88 Results:
CD-ROM - JACL Presents: A Lesson in American History: The Japanese American Experience, 2001
File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.33
Identifier: MS611.01.33
Scope and Contents
A Curriculum and Resource CD for Primary, Intermediate and Secondary Level Teachers. Video and still photos courtesy of California Flower Market / JCCCNC’s Generations: A Japanese American Community Portrait / NAATA / National Archives and Records Administration / Eiichi Sakauye. Copyright 2001 Produced by Bridge Media, Inc. for JACL
Dates:
2001
CD-ROM Transcript. A Lesson in American History: The Japanese American Experience., 1996
File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.34
Identifier: MS611.01.34
Scope and Contents
HISTORICAL OVERVIEW (highlights); First immigrants from Asia arrived during the California gold rush. The American agricultural industry recruited Japanese laborers to work in the sugar cane fields of Hawaii. Outbreak of war. A confidential report to the President and the Secretary of State which certified that Japanese Americans possessed an extraordinary degree of loyalty to the United States. Executive Order 9066...used for the purpose of removing and incarcerating the Japanese Americans....
Dates:
1996
CD-ROM Transcript , 1996
File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.35
Identifier: MS611.01.35
Scope and Contents
Duplicate of folder 34
Dates:
1996
CD-ROM Transcript, 1996
File — Box: MS611.01, Folder: MS611.01.36
Identifier: MS611.01.36
Scope and Contents
Triplicate of CD-ROM Transcript – folder 34
Dates:
1996
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