Minoru Masuda papers, 1935-1984

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Masuda, Minoru, 1915-1980
Title
Minoru Masuda papers
Dates
1935-1984 (inclusive)
Quantity
9.63 cubic feet (11 boxes)
Collection Number
Summary
Papers of a professor of psychiatry at the University of Washington and civil rights activist for Japanese Americans
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

The papers are open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries, for details.

Languages
English, German
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Minoru Masuda (1915-1980) was a University of Washington professor of psychiatry. Masuda was born in Seattle, served in the Japanese American 442nd Combat Unit during World War II, and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Washington in 1956. His scholarly accomplishments include studies of the relationship of stress to illness. At the time of his death, he was director of the University of Washington Nisei Aging Project. He was active in civil rights causes, especially in attempting to obtain redress for those Japanese Americans who were incarcerated during World War II. He served as president of the Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League in the 1970s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Contains writings, correspondence, subject files, and slides documenting Masuda's teaching and research at the University of Washington, as well as his service in the army in World War II and his civil rights activism on the part of Japanese Americans. Includes materials from the Japanese American Citizens League and the University of Washington Nisei Aging Project.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The creator's literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Preferred Citation

[Title of item], [date of item if known], [box/folder number], Minoru Masuda Papers, [Accession No. ], University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arranged in 4 accessions:

  • Accession No. 2925-001, Minoru Masuda papers, 1953-1980 (bulk 1971-1979)
  • Accession No. 2925-002, Minoru Masuda slides of Japanese Americans, undated
  • Accession No. 2925-003, Minoru Masuda papers, 1976-1977
  • Accession No. 2925-004, Minoru Masuda papers, 1935-1984

Processing Note

The papers are partially processed.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 2925-001: Minoru Masuda papers, 1953-1980 (bulk 1971-1979)Return to Top

6 cubic feet (6 boxes)
Arrangement: Arranged in 5 series:
  • Personal and professional papers, 1953-1980
  • Subject series, 1968-1980
  • Japanese American Citizens League records, 1971-1979
  • Papers from other organizations, 1972-1980
  • Papers from University of Washington activities, 1968-1980

Scope and Content: Writings, correspondence, meetings and conferences, notes, ephemera, subject series.

Restrictions on Access: These materials are generally open to all users, but access to portions of the papers is restricted. Contact the Special Collections division, University of Washington Libraries, for details.

Restrictions on Use: Letters of reference and similar items considered sensitive by the university archivist are not to be copied for researchers; researchers of these materials must agree not to disclose the names of individuals discussed.

Acquisition Info: Gift of the University of Washington Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Dept., 10/1/1980; Don Kazama, 6/1983.

Container(s) Description Dates
Personal and Professional Papers
Box Accession
1 2925-001
Biographical Information
undated
Correspondence
Box Accession
1 2925-001
Outgoing Letters
5 folders
1972-1976
1 2925-001
General Correspondence
4 folders
1956-1958; 1976-1980
1 2925-001
American Psychiatric Association, Asian American Psychiatrists Committee
1978
1 2925-001
Asian Drug Abuse
1974-1975
1 2925-001
Brown's (Bertram) Dismissal from the National Institute of Health
1977-1978
1 2925-001
Committee Against Nihonmachi Eviction (CANE)
1975
1 2925-001
Ethnic Heritage Studies Program
1974
1 2925-001
Hate Mail Against Japanese (concerning World-War II)
1980
1 2925-001
Ishisaka's (Anthony) Promotion to Associate Professor in University of Washington Social Work School
1977
1 2925-001
Letters of Recommendation (non-departmental)
1972; 1980
1 2925-001
National Retired Teachers Association -- American Association of Retired Persons Andrus Foundation Grant
1978
1 2925-001
Sansei, an Ethnography of Experience
1974-1975
1 2925-001
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
1979
1 2925-001
U.S. President (Carter) and U.S. Congress
1978
1 2925-001
University of Washington Senate
1980
1 2925-001
Yamagi, Tomoko
1978
1 2925-001
Young, Kim
Speeches and Writings (by Minoru Masuda)
Student Papers:
Box Accession
1 2925-001
Brain Stem Reticular Formation
1954
1 2925-001
Effect of Sodium Pentobarbital Anesthesia on the Adrenal Ascorbic Acid Content of Rats in the Cold
1953
1 2925-001
Emotion
undated
1 2925-001
Growth
undated
1 2925-001
Membrane Action Potential
1953
1 2925-001
Membrane Resting Potential
1953
1 2925-001
Microelectrode in Frog Heart
undated
1 2925-001
Renal Function Tests in Disease
undated
1 2925-001
Reproduction
undated
1 2925-001
Some Aspects of Cardiodynamics
undated
Professional Papers
Box Accession
1 2925-001
Asian American (presented at Japanese American Citizens League National Convention, Portland, Oregon)
undated
1 2925-001
Biochemistry of Learning and Memory
undated
1 2925-001
Biochemistry of Schizophrenia
undated
1 2925-001
Immigrant, The Japanese Perspective
undated
1 2925-001
Japanese Americans, Japanese American Family
undated
1 2925-001
Japanese Behavior
undated
1 2925-001
Japanese Immigration
undated
1 2925-001
Learning and Memory
undated
1 2925-001
Life Change and Illness Susceptibility
undated
1 2925-001
Pride and Shame Talk (incomplete notes)
undated
1 2925-001
Psychological Effect of Evacuation
undated
1 2925-001
Relocation of Japanese Americans During World War II
undated
1 2925-001
Some Brain Substances
undated
Speeches and Writings (by others)
Box Accession
1 2925-001
Asian American Behavior
undated
1 2925-001
Asian Americans and Litigation, Anthony Kahng
1977
1 2925-001
Asian Labor (communist propoganda), Karl Yoneda
undated
1 2925-001
Barrier between Japanese Students and Japanese-American Students, Takashi Tsukamaki
1974
1 2925-001
Ethnic Awareness
undated
1 2925-001
Ethnic Identity Seminars
undated
1 2925-001
Hiabkushas, The, John Copley
1973
1 2925-001
Japan's Wartime Nuclear Bomb Projects, Science
1978
1 2925-001
Japanese Americans: "Model Minority" in Perspective, Russell Endo
undated
1 2925-001
Japanese/Caucasian Adult-Child Interaction
undated
1 2925-001
Japanese in Canada, Kazumi Miyata
undated
1 2925-001
Origins of Eta-Hinin in Medieval Japan Keiji Nagahara
1978
1 2925-001
Reduction of Prejudice: California and its Japanese-American Minority, Modell and Edlen
undated
1 2925-001
Skid Road Alchoholic and Law Enforcement in Seattle, The, James P. Spradley
1968
1 2925-001
Subversive Activities Conrol Act 1950 -- Internment Camps
undated
1 2925-001
World War II Japanese Relocation Camps; Shepard, Millis, Pinkey, Levitt
undated
Reports
Box Accession
2 2925-001
Culturally Relevant Training for Asian
undated
2 2925-001
Psychiatric Trainees
1977
2 2925-001
Sex Offenders
1971
2 2925-001
Sickness Impact Profile: Final Development and Testing
1975-1978
2 2925-001
Washington Northern State Hospital
1971
Conferences and Conventions
Box Accession
2 2925-001
Asian American Conference
1980
2 2925-001
Asian-American Symposium
1971
2 2925-001
Behavioral Science Conferences -- Japan and Japanese, Negros, Urbanization
1967-1969
2 2925-001
Church Service Series ("Our Visible Minority Neighbors")
1977
2 2925-001
Fall Mountain Plains District Conference
1977
2 2925-001
Family Medicine Research Retreat
1980
2 2925-001
Gerontological Society Incorporated Conferences
1974-1974
2 2925-001
Mental Health Needs of Indo-Chinese Refugees Conference
1977
2 2925-001
National Asian American Evacuation Confab
1976
2 2925-001
National Asian American Psychology Training Conference
1976
2 2925-001
National Symposium on High Blood Pressure Control in U.S. Asian-Pacific Populations
1977
2 2925-001
Pacific Asian Coalition -- Northwest Conference
1974
2 2925-001
Schizophrenia Conference
1976
2 2925-001
Sex Education Workshop
1967
2 2925-001
Washington Social and Health Services Department -- Cultural Awareness Workshop
1974
Teaching Materials
Box Accession
2 2925-001
Action Orientation
undated
2 2925-001
Adrenocortical Zonation and its Significance
undated
2 2925-001
Asian American Studies GIS 410-411
1974
2 2925-001
Behavior and Endocrine Function
1963-1964
2 2925-001
Biorythm Cycles
undated
2 2925-001
Brain Humors
undated
2 2925-001
Catcholamines and their Metabolites
undated
2 2925-001
Emotions and Catholamines
1962
2 2925-001
Emotions and the Endocrines
1963
2 2925-001
Exogenous Sources of Urinary Phenol and Indole Acids
undated
2 2925-001
Genetics -- Black/Japanese/White
undated
2 2925-001
Human Biology 433, Psychological Systems (first year)
2 folders
1969
2 2925-001
Indolic Metabolites
2 folders
undated
2 2925-001
Japanese Community, The
undated
2 2925-001
Minority Hypertension
undated
2 2925-001
Modified Norymberski Urinary 17-OHCS Method
undated
2 2925-001
Psychopharmacology and Personality Variables
undated
2 2925-001
Psychotic Endocrinology
undated
2 2925-001
Schizophrenia -- Biochemical Basis
undated
Grant Proposals
Box Accession
2 2925-001
Seattle Religious Peace Action Coalition (SERPAC)
1977
2 2925-001
Region X Asian Research Center for Mental Health
1973
Box Accession
2 2925-001
Court Papers: McDonald vs. University of Washington -- Discrimination Case
2 folders
undated
2 2925-001
Clippings -- Asian Americans
undated
Subject Series
Aging and Retirement
Box Accession
3 2925-001
Asian American Alliance
undated
3 2925-001
Asian American Research Conference, San Diego
1976
3 2925-001
Asian Elderly Project
1975
3 2925-001
Cross Cultural Study of Aging Japanese (Human Resources Corporation)
1976
3 2925-001
Facts on Aging
undated
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League Aging and Retirement Grant Proposal
1979-1980
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League -- Japanese Americans in Aging and Retirement (draft)
1979
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League -- Nisei Retirement Planning Conference, San Francisco
4 folders
1976
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League -- Nisei Retirement Planning Conferences, Fresno/Los Angeles
1978
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League -- Nisei Retirement Planning Conference, Salt Lake City
2 folders
1978
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League -- Pacific Northwest District Nisei Retirement Planning Program
1977
3 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League -- Proposal for Gerontology Training Program to Serve Japanese Americans
1972
3 2925-001
Minority Aging Exchange
1979
3 2925-001
Nisei Retirement -- General
undated
3 2925-001
Nisei Retirement Planning Conference
1977
3 2925-001
Nisei Retirement Report -- Correspondence
1976-1977
3 2925-001
Nisei Retirement Tables and Negatives
undated
3 2925-001
Pacific/Asian Elderly Resource Center Development Project
1979
3 2925-001
Pacific Northwest Retirement Conference, Seattle
1978
3 2925-001
Portland Area Nisei Retirement Conferences
1977
3 2925-001
Retirement Planning Kit Material
undated
3 2925-001
Seattle Aging Division
1972-1973
3 2925-001
Yakima-Columbia Basin Nisei Retirement Planning Conference, Wapato, Washington
1978
Box Accession
3 2925-001
Asian Alcoholism
1979
3 2925-001
Asian American Faculty (University of Washington)
1979-1980
3 2925-001
Asian American National Mental Health Federation
1973
3 2925-001
Asian Community Clinic
1973
3 2925-001
Asian Organizations
undated
3 2925-001
Asian Drug Abuse
4 folders
1973-1977
3 2925-001
Asian Seattle Programs
1980
3 2925-001
Asians in Mass Media
1978
3 2925-001
Corrective Action in the International District Committee
1975
3 2925-001
Ethnic Heritage Workshop and Festival, Seattle
1977
3 2925-001
Exclusionary Social Clubs
1968-1971
3 2925-001
Foreign Health Professionals
undated
3 2925-001
Hayashi, Jon
1977
3 2925-001
International District Public Corporation
1974-1976
4 2925-001
International Rescue Committee
1977
4 2925-001
International Students
undated
4 2925-001
Issei History
2 folders
undated
4 2925-001
Japan-United States Friendship Act
2 folders
1978
4 2925-001
Japanese American Relocation (World War II)
undated
4 2925-001
Japanese Characteristics
undated
4 2925-001
Japanese Cultural Festival, Seattle Center
1968
4 2925-001
Japanese Ethnic Identity Slides
undated
4 2925-001
Japanese Immigration Centennial
1969
4 2925-001
Japanese-Peruvians -- World War II Deportation
4 2925-001
Nippon Kan Benefit
1979
4 2925-001
Nisei Veterans Committee U.S. Bicentennial Essays
1976
4 2925-001
Pacific Asian Coalition
1979
4 2925-001
Pride and Shame Teacher Training Workshop (proposed)
1972
4 2925-001
Racism and Mental Health
undated
4 2925-001
Racist Quotations
undated
4 2925-001
Research Proposal on Crime Committed Against Japanese Americans, Tomoaki Iye
1972-1973
4 2925-001
Sacramento Nikkei Study (O'Conner)
1971
4 2925-001
Seattle-King County Council on Alcoholism
1979
4 2925-001
Seattle Religious Peace Action Coalition (SERPAC)
1977
4 2925-001
Television Program -- We Live in Grandpa's House
1969
4 2925-001
Urban Crises -- Asian Americans
1978
4 2925-001
Washington Asian Affairs Commission
undated
Japanese American Citizens League
Japanese American Citizens League
Box Accession
4 2925-001
Directory
undated
4 2925-001
General Correspondence
1974
4 2925-001
Ethnic Heritage Project
2 folders
1975
4 2925-001
Junior Miss Contest
1978
4 2925-001
Nixon Impeachment Campaign
1974
4 2925-001
"Save the Whales" Campaign
2 folders
1975-1978
4 2925-001
TV Media Watch
1975-1976
Japanese American Citizens League, Aging and Retirement Committee
Box Accession
4 2925-001
General
1978
4, 6 2925-001
Seattle Chapter Conference
1978
Japanese American Citizens League, Anti-Defamation Committee (National)
Box Accession
4 2925-001
General
1971-1976
4 2925-001
General Correspondence
1974-1976
4 2925-001
Correspondence Concerning Asian Stereotypes
1975-1976
Box Accession
4 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Anti-Defamation Committee (Seattle Chapter)
2 folders
1975-1976
4 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Asian Counseling and Referral Service
1976-1977
4 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Development Committee
2 folders
1972-1978
4 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Foundation Responsiveness Project Advisory Committee
1976-1977
6 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Issei-Nisei Story Committee
1970
4 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Redress Committee
1979
5 2925-001
Japanese American Citizens League, Iva Toguri Committee (to secure pardon for "Tokyo Rose")
1976-1977
Other Organizations
Box Accession
4 2925-001
Asian Americans for Political Action
1977-1978
4 2925-001
Combined Asian American Resources Project
1979
4 2925-001
C.O.Y.O.T.E.
1974-1975
King County Mental Health Board
Box Accession
5 2925-001
General
2 folders
1976-1978
5 2925-001
Proposals
1977
Box Accession
5 2925-001
King County Mental Health Board, Planning Committee
6 folders
1976-1978
5 2925-001
National Commission for Children in Need of Parents
1978
5 2925-001
National Council on the Aging, Incorporated
1979-1980
5 2925-001
National Council on the Aging, Incorporated, National Voluntary Organizations for Independent Living for the Aged (NVIOLA)
1978-1980
5 2925-001
Seattle Community College District, Asian American Taskforce
1978
5 2925-001
Seattle-King County Drug Commission
3 folders
1972
Seattle Nikkei Community Retirement Coalition
Box Accession
5 2925-001
General
1977
5 2925-001
Seattle Retirement Conference
1977
Box Accession
5 2925-001
Washington Governor, Employment of the Handicapped Committee
1977
5 2925-001
Washington Social and Health Services Department, Advisory Committee
3 folders
1972-1975
6 2925-001
Washington Social and Health Services Department, Advisory Committee
3 folders
1978-1979
6 2925-001
Washington Social and Health Services Department, Behavioral Therapy Committee
1980
University of Washington
Box Accession
6 2925-001
University of Washington, Asian American Studies Committee
1971-1972
6 2925-001
University of Washington, Asian Students Committee
1973-1975
6 2925-001
University of Washington, Human Subjects Office
5 folders
Scope and Content: Includes material addressed to the two groups below.
1973, 1976-1980
University of Washington, Human Subjects Office, Policy Board
Box Accession
6 2925-001
General
2 folders
1979
6 2925-001
Guidelines for Research in Behavioral and Social Sciences Taskforce
2 folders
1977-1979
University of Washington, Human Subjects Office, Review Committee
Box Accession
6 2925-001
Manual
1979
6 2925-001
Section D
1978-1980
Box Accession
6 2925-001
University of Washington, School of Medicine, Independent Faculty-Student Group
1968-1969
University of Washington, School of Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Department
Box Accession
6 2925-001
General
1973-1974
6 2925-001
Cardiovascular Center
1973
6 2925-001
Minority Problems
1968-1975
Box Accession
6 2925-001
University of Washington, Vice President for Minority Affairs Search Committee
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
1978

Accession No. 2925-002: Minoru Masuda slides of Japanese Americans, undatedReturn to Top

.42 cubic feet (1 box)

Scope and Content: Contains transparent slides concerning a Japanese-American population study by Dr. Masuda and as well as slides of Pride and Shame. The Pride and Shame slides relate to the Seattle Japanese American Citizens League exhibit about the World War II evacuation of Japanese Americans. Another slide container relates to Masuda's Nisei Aging and Retirement Project; another container relates to generational differences.

Restrictions on Access: These materials are open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Gift of Donald Kazama, 4/1/1984.

Processing Info: These materials are minimally processed.

Accession No. 2925-003: Minoru Masuda papers, 1976-1977Return to Top

.21 cubic feet (1 box)

Scope and Content: Conference files, agenda, goals and objectives, readings, 1977; report, 1976. The materials were gathered as a result of participation in the American Psychiatric Association Symposium on Culturally Relevant Training for Asian Psychiatrists, Seattle, 1977.

Restrictions on Access: These materials are open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Gift of the University of Washington Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Dept., 3/1/1981.

Accession No. 2925-004: Minoru Masuda papers, 1935-1984Return to Top

3 cubic feet (3 boxes)
Arrangement: Arranged in 6 series:
  • Personal and professional papers, 1935-1981
  • Military service files, 1937-1946
  • Subject series, 1967-1980
  • Japanese American Citizens League records, 1969-1980
  • Papers relating to other organizations, 1963-1974
  • Papers relating to University of Washington activities, 1958-1984

Scope and Content: Correspondence, clippings, writings by others, maps, tourist brochures, postcards, and negatives, 1935-1984.

Masuda's collection of World War II materials includes letters written to his wife, publications about the 442nd Combat Unit, and National Socialist memorabilia. Records of the Japanese-American Citizens League local activities, 1969-1979, are also included.

Restrictions on Access: These materials are open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Gift of Hana Masuda (Mrs. Minoru Masuda), 7/1/1988.

Container(s) Description Dates
Personal and Professional Papers
box-VF:oversize Accession
1/65 2925-004
Biographical Information
3 folders
1935-1978, 1980
Box
1 2925-004
Clippings
3 folders
1976, 1979-1981
General Correspondence
Box Accession
1 2925-004
General
3 folders
1972-1979
1 2925-004
Carlson, Loren
1971-1973
1 2925-004
Cole, Dennis
1977
1 2925-004
Koseki, Larry
1977
1 2925-004
Sibonga, Dolores
1978
VF:oversize Accession
65 2925-004
Get-Well Cards
1980
Box
1 2925-004
Conference: Asian American and Pacific Islands Peoples
1974
1 2925-004
Writings
Scope and Content: Includes "The Magnitude of Emotion Rating Scale," by Jewell, Masuda, and Holmes; and "The Logic of Life Event Magnitude Judgments," by Hart, Masuda, and Holmes.
undated
Writings by Others
Box Accession
1 2925-004
"Asian-American Poetry and Short Stories," collected by Larry Matsuda
1973
1 2925-004
Handbook of Asian American/Pacific Islanders Mental Health, Vol. I; Morishima, Sue, Teng, Zane and Cram
1979
1 2925-004
Profile: Yakima Valley Japanese Community, 1973
1973
Reports
Box Accession
1 2925-004
The Potential for Economic Development and the Creation of a Cultural Center within Seattle's International District, by John Huston
1973
1 2925-004
Human Rights Commission Annual Report
1969
Military Service Files
Historical Information
Scope and Content: Publications and memorabilia concerning the U.S. Army 442nd Combat Unit, Japanese-American war effort and relocation, and U.S. military operations in France and Italy, 1944-1945.
Regarding the 442nd Combat Unit
Box Accession
1 2925-004
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
1943
1 2925-004
The Album: 442nd Combat Team
1943
1 2925-004
442nd Regimental Combat Team
1945
1 2925-004
442nd Medical Detachment Daily Log
4 folders
1944-1945
Box Accession
1 2925-004
"Go For Broke," by Major Oland Russell
1945
1 2925-004
442nd Newsletters
1945
Regarding Nisei and the Military
Box Accession
1 2925-004
Ben Kuroki's Story
1944
1 2925-004
Nisei in Uniform
1944
Regarding Japanese Relocation and War Effort: American Refugees
1942
Box Accession
1 2925-004
A Balance Sheet on Japanese Evacuation
1943
1 2925-004
Japanese American Citizens League in Wartime
1944
1 2925-004
Nisei in the War Against Japan
1945
1 2925-004
They Work for Victory
1945
Box Accession
1 2925-004
Military Memorabilia
1944-1945
Outgoing Letters
Box Accession
1 2925-004
To Mrs. T. Koriyami
1944
1 2925-004
To Hana Masuda (Mrs. Minoru Masuda)
32 folders
1943-1945
2 2925-004
To Hana Masuda (Mrs. Minoru Masuda)
9 folders
1945, undated
2 2925-004
To Dr. L. W. Rising
1944-1945
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Clippings
9 folders
1944-1945
Publications
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Mud, Mules and Mountains, by Bill Mauldin, reprinted from Stars and Stripes
1944
2 2925-004
This Damn Tree Leaks, by Bill Mauldin, reprinted from Stars and Stripes
1945
2 2925-004
Puptent Poet, reprinted from Stars and Stripes
1945
2 2925-004
Cote D'Azur, dedicated to the American Armed Forces who liberated the Cote D'Azur
1945
2 2925-004
English-Italian conversation manual
undated
Memorabilia (German National Socialist [NAZI])
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Military Service Records
1938-1945
2 2925-004
Routing Guides for Ill and Wounded
undated
Magazines
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Leitheft
1 item
1944
2 2925-004
Soldenblatter
2 folders
General Notes: Three copies.
1944, 1945, undated
Newspapers
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Die Süfront
1 item
1945
2 2925-004
Front und Gemat
1 item
1944
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Propaganda and Surrender Instructions
undated
Box Accession
2 2925-004
Maps
13 folders
Scope and Content: French and Italian regional and city maps and a serviceman's map of the United States.
1937, 1940, 1941, undated
2 2925-004
Opera Programs and Libretti
1944-1946
2 2925-004
Tourist Brochures (Switzerland and Italy)
3 folders
1944-1945
2 2925-004
Postcards
4 folders
Scope and Content: Scenes of Italy and France kept as souvenirs.
circa 1940-1943
2 2925-004
Travel Illustrations
2 folders
circa 1940
2 2925-004
Negatives
22 folders
Scope and Content: Training camp, service, and travel in France, Switzerland, and Italy. The last folder contains shots of military operations apparently of the Italian campaign, 1945.
1944-1945
Subject Series
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Asian Counseling and Referral Service
1974
3 2925-004
Flower Arranging/Bonsai
undated
3 2925-004
Japanese America: Contemporary Perspectives on the Internment (Forums)
3 folders
1979-1980
3 2925-004
Lutheran Church Multi-Racial Education Program
1976
3 2925-004
Project Interchange (National Education Association and the Office of Economic Opportunity)
1967-1968
3 2925-004
Seattle Public Schools, Asian-American Cultural Heritage "Look to the Rainbow" Project
1974
3 2925-004
Seattle School Board, Asian-American Concerns
1975
3 2925-004
Young Asians for Action
1970
Japanese American Citizen's League Records
Japanese American Citizens League (National)
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Organizational Information
1969, 1979
3 2925-004
Resolutions, Constitutional Amendments, and By-laws Amendments
5 folders
1972-1974, 1979
3 2925-004
Report: The Japanese American Citizens League National Committee for Iva Toguri
1980
3 2925-004
Annual Meetings
2 folders
1974, 1976
Subject Files
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Nikkei Retirement Seminars
undated
3 2925-004
Outstanding Japanese Americans of the Biennium Award
1979
Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Northwest District Council
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Organizational Information
1977-1979
3 2925-004
Minutes and Agenda
4 folders
Scope and Content: Including related general correspondence and memoranda.
1972-1975, 1978
3 2925-004
Aging and Retirement Project
1978-1979
Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter
Box Accession
3 2925-004
General Correspondence
4 folders
Scope and Content: Including pertinent clippings and a few copies of minutes.
1972-1975, 1978
3 2925-004
50th Anniversary Banquet
1971
Other Organizations
Garfield High School Citizens Advisory Committee
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Minutes
1968
3 2925-004
Reports
1968
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Seattle Public Schools, Ethnic Heritage Studies Program
1973-1974
3 2925-004
The Sorobans
1963
3 2925-004
Washington (State) American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
2 folders
1970-1972
University of Washington
Box Accession
3 2925-004
Japanese Alumni Association of the University of Washington
1958
3 2925-004
University of Washington, Nisei Aging Project
9 folders
1979-1984
3 2925-004
University Students Club
4 folders
1965-1968

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Subject Terms

  • College teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
  • Cultural awareness--Washington (State)
  • Geriatrics--Study and teaching (Higher)--United States
  • Japanese American men--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
  • Japanese American soldiers--Washington (State)
  • Japanese American veterans--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
  • Japanese Americans--Ethnic identity
  • Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
  • Japanese Americans--Reparations
  • Japanese Americans--Retirement
  • Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle--Ethnic identity
  • Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle--Societies, etc
  • Medical colleges--Washington (State)--Seattle--Faculty--Archives
  • Older Japanese Americans--Research
  • Psychiatrists--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans

Personal Names

  • Masuda, Hana
  • Masuda, Minoru, 1915-1980--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Japanese American Citizens' League
  • United States. Army. Regimental Combat Team, 442nd
  • University of Washington--Faculty--Archives
  • University of Washington. Dept. of Psychiatry
  • University of Washington. Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
  • University of Washington. Nisei Aging Project
  • Washington (State). Dept. of Social and Health Services

Geographical Names

  • Seattle (Wash.)--Ethnic relations
  • United States-- Armed Forces-- Japanese Americans
  • Washington (State)--Ethnic relations

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Maps
  • Postcards
  • Publications
  • Slides
  • brochures
  • conferences
  • correspondence
  • curricula
  • ephemera
  • memorabilia
  • negatives (photographic)
  • notes
  • writings

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • University of Washington. University Archives