Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1921-2010
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Japanese American Citizens' League. Seattle Chapter
- Title
- Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records
- Dates
- 1921-2010 (inclusive)19212010
- Quantity
- 31.71 cubic feet (47 boxes and 2 oversize items)
- Collection Number
- 0217
- Summary
- Records of a Japanese American organization in Seattle, Washington that promoted active citizenship and civil and human rights
- Repository
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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
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Open to all users.
Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English, Japanese
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Historical Note
The Seattle Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League served as the voice of the Nisei (second generation Japanese). The members (primarily professionals) tended to be highly nationalistic and proud of their American citizenship, promoting good citizenship and active participation in civic life. Organized 1921, as Seattle Progressive Citizens' League, it became the Seattle Chapter of national Japanese American Citizens League in 1930.
Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the Seattle Japanese American Citizens League met to organize an Emergency Defense Council composed of the presidents of many Nisei organizations. When incarceration became inevitable, the Seattle Japanese American Citizens League began to cooperate with the War Relocation Authority in the removal and in governing the Puyallup Assembly Center (Camp Harmony). James Sakamoto, Chairman of the Emergency Defense Council, became Chief Supervisor of the Japanese staff at the Puyllup Assembly Center.
The Chapter was inactive during the period immediately following the war, but was formally reactivated in 1948. During the 1950s and 1960s, the Seattle Japanese American Citizens League became involved in civil and human rights issues. Chapter members participated in the statewide effort to eliminate from the Washington state constitution the 1899 Alien Land Law which prohibited Asians from owning land. In 1966, SJR 20 passes as an amendment to the constitution. In 1962 the seventeenth National Japanese American Citizens League Biennial Convention was held in Seattle. Minoru Tsubota was president circa 1960, Minoru Masuda in 1971, Chuck Kato in 1980, and Lloyd Hara in 1981.
Content Description
Correspondence, minutes, financial and membership records, newsletters, convention materials, and photographs relating to the Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League and its predecessor, the Seattle Progressive Citizens' League. Includes papers on the Japanese American evacuation during World War II and activities of the Emergency Defense Council (set up after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941), the chapter's successful efforts to repeal the Washington State Alien Land Law, its participation in the redress movement, and its activities as host for the Japanese American Citizens League's 17th Biennial National Convention in 1962.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator retains literary rights.
Preferred Citation
Japanese-American Citizen's League, Seattle Branch records. Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries, Seattle, Washington.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Arranged in 6 accessions:
- Accession No. 0217-005, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter minutes and introduction, 1942, 1970
- Accession No. 0217-006, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1921-1981 (bulk 1941-1977)
- Accession No. 0217-007, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter artifacts, 1942-1945
- Accession No. 0217-013, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1933-1996 (bulk 1960-1990)
- Accession No. 0217-014, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1942-2001 (bulk 1981-1999)
- Accession No. 0217-015, Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1921-2010 (bulk 1960-2000)
Processing Note
Partially processed.
Separated Materials
Japanese American Citizens League Photograph Collection PH0732 .
Related Materials
The Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter website has been regularly captured by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine since 2020. The snapshots can be viewed here: https://wayback.archive-it.org/4224/*/http://seattlejacl.org/
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Accession No. 0217-005: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter minutes and introduction, 1942.42 cubic feet (1 box)
Scope and Content: Contains minutes of meetings from March 8-10, 1942. The minutes document special emergency meetings by Seattle Japanese American Citizens League leadership following announcement of evacuation plans by U.S. Army for those of Japanese ancestry. There is also an introduction to the minutes by Mike Masaoka, written in 1970.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Gift of David Ishii, 11/21/1978.
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Accession No. 0217-006: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1921-1981 (bulk 1941-1977)
8.2 cubic feet (20 boxes)Arrangement: Arranged in two series:
- Administrative records
- Records of committees and related organizations
Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, constitution, financial records, membership records, newsletters, reports, photographs; 1921-1981 (bulk 1941-1977). Included are records from the Seattle Progressive Citizen's League and the Emergency Defense Council, as well as other committees of the Seattle Japanese American Citizens League, such as the Committee for Abolishing Restriction on Land Ownership, Committee for the Repeal of the Anti-Alien Land Law, and the Seattle Committee for Senate Joint Resolution No. 20.
Digital Content/Other Formats: View selections from this collection in digital format.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Copying and quotation permitted
Acquisition Info: Gift of Linda Ishihara Kimura, 1976; periodic transfers of the Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter between 1968 and 1982.
Processing Info: Merger of 5 accessions: 0919-001, 0919-004, 1814-001, 1820-001, 0216-006.
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Administrative Records
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Organization
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Description: HistoryDates: 1921-1981Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ConstitutionDates: 1955-1970, undatedContainer: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: By-LawsDates: 1967-1977, undatedContainer: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Articles of IncorporationDates: 1973, 1975Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Agreement of AssociationDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Interchapter Correspondence
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Description: Pacific Northwest District Council2 foldersDates: 1934-1975Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: National Office5 foldersDates: 1940-1975Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Washington D.C. Office2 foldersDates: 1948-1974Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Northwest Intermountain Regional Office1 folderDates: 1973-1975Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: "Pacific Citizen"Dates: 1958-1975Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Other OfficesDates: 1939-1974Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Interoffice CorrespondenceDates: 1965-1975Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-006
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Incoming Correspondence
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Description: A-BDates: 1964-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Adams, BrockDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: C-EDates: 1941-1972Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Evans, DanielDates: 1972-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: F-IDates: 1969-1974Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Jackson, Henry M.Dates: 1962-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: J-KDates: 1964-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: M-NDates: 1956-1972Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Magnuson, W. G.Dates: 1961-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Nisei Veterans Committee, Inc.Dates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: O-RDates: 1941-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: S-TDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Seattle, City ofDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Seattle A-MDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Seattle City CouncilDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Seattle Public Library - Seattle Public SchoolsDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: United StatesDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: University of Oregon - University of WashingtonDates: 1969-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: V-ZDates: 1940-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Outgoing Letters19 foldersDates: 1960-1976Container: Box 2-3, Accession 0217-006
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Description: General Correspondence6 foldersDates: 1968-1976Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-006
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General Correspondence Concerning
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Description: Stereotypes1 folderDates: 1975Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Golf Tournament2 foldersDates: 1964-1973Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-006
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Minutes
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Description: Advisory-Executive Board1 folderDates: 1946-1949Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Seattle Chapter15 foldersDates: 1941-1979Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Bainbridge Island ChapterDates: 1940-1942Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Convention CommitteeDates: 1941Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: National ChapterDates: 1937-1975Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Northwest District CouncilDates: 1937-1975Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Financial Records
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Description: Office AccountDates: 1940-1942Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: StatementsDates: 1939-1960Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Treasury Reports3 foldersDates: 1940, 1958-1975Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Balance SheetsDates: 1954-1964Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Checking AccountDates: 1963-1965Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Special EventsDates: 1939-1966Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Membership Income2 foldersDates: 1962-1965Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: National, other chaptersDates: 1962-1975Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Membership
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Description: Board and OfficersDates: 1941-1977Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Membership Lists2 foldersDates: 1941-1975Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: CommitteesDates: 1941, 1963-1975Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: 1000 ClubDates: 1960-1963Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: National ListDates: 1964-1975, 1978Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: AgendasDates: 1971-1974, 1978Container: Box 5, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Directories2 foldersDates: 1962, 1967-1972Container: Box 6, Accession 0217-006
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Description: FormsDates: 1948Container: Box 6, Accession 0217-006
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Newsletters
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League BulletinDates: 1947-1970Container: Box 6, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter BulletinDates: 1941, 1950-1956Container: Box 6, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League Reporter12 foldersDates: 1961-1982Container: Box 6-7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Miscellaneous BulletinsDates: 1950, 1965Container: Box 6-7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: LegislationDates: 1935-1974Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: LegalDates: 1963, 1967-1968, undatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ResolutionsDates: 1941-1973, undatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: OrdinancesDates: 1972Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: 1970-1974, undatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Memoranda
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Description: National Headquarters2 foldersDates: 1940-1965Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Seattle Chapter2 foldersDates: 1940-1973, 1978Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Lists
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Description: MailingsDates: 1940-1962Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: AttendanceDates: 1967, 1975-1977, undatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1965-1973Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Personnel ListDates: UndatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Congressional Seating ChartDates: UndatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Reports
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Description: Japanese American Citizens LeagueDates: 1967-1975Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: "Japanese Girls in the Business World"Dates: 1937Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League Occupation SurveyDates: 1964Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: CommitteesDates: 1969-1970Container: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: GeneralDates: 1959-1975, undatedContainer: Box 7, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Programs and ActivitiesDates: 1940-1965Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: NewsreleasesDates: 1962-1975Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Photographs2 foldersDates: undatedContainer: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Panorama photograph: National JACL ConferenceDates: 1952Container: Box 20, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Biographical SketchesDates: undatedContainer: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Grants and ProposalsDates: 1970-1972, undatedContainer: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Conferences and Conventions
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Description: National ConventionsDates: 1940-1942Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: 11th Biennial ConventionDates: 1950Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: 12th Biennial ConventionDates: 1952Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: 13th Biennial ConventionDates: 1954Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: 15th Biennial ConventionDates: 1958Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: 16th Biennial ConventionDates: 1960Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Northwest Conference on RacismDates: 1971Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Miscellaneous Conference MaterialDates: 1970-1972Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Programs2 foldersDates: 1963-1979Container: Box 8, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Clippings2 foldersContainer: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Ephemera4 foldersContainer: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Subject Files
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Description: Black PanthersDates: 1968Container: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Redress/Reparations3 foldersDates: 1971-1979Container: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Pacific CitizenDates: 1942-1962Container: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Nisei of the Biennuum - WatanabeDates: 1978Container: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Referendum 35 - Open HousingDates: 1967Container: Box 9, Accession 0217-006
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Description: "Pride and Shame" Exhibit2 foldersDates: 1970Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Hayasaka Collection, University of WashingtonDates: undatedContainer: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese American History ProjectDates: 1961-1965Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: JACL Medical InsuranceDates: 1971Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Public Assistance BookletDates: 1970Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: The George J. Inagaki Chapter Citizenship AwardDates: 1971, 1975, undatedContainer: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Records of Committees and Related Organizations
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Anti-Defamation Committee
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Description: MinutesDates: 1975Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: General Correspondence2 foldersDates: 1974-1975Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Anti-Discrimination Committee General CorrespondenceDates: 1951, 1962Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Committee on Japanese American Evacuation Claims
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Description: General Correspondence and MemorandaDates: 1962-1969Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Claim FileDates: 1949Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EphemeraDates: undatedContainer: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Ethnic Concerns Committee ReportsDates: 1969-1970, undatedContainer: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Greater Seattle Japanese Queen Committee
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1961-1971Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1964, 1969, 1971Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ProgramsDates: 1941, 1964-1971Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MiscellanyDates: 1964-1971Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-006
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Human Relations Committee
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Description: OrganizationDates: 1967Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1965Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: General Correspondence4 foldersDates: 1964-1970Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ReportsDates: 1963-1967Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: 1963-1967Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1963-1967Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Installation Committee: General CorrespondenceDates: 1965-1975Container: Box 10-11, Accession 0217-006
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Issei Concerns Committee
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Description: OrganizationDates: 1975Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1972-1973, 1975Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1972-1973Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Reports - "Proposed Nursing Home"Dates: 1972Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MembershipDates: 1954-1955, 1972Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Issei-Nisei Stories Committee
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Description: OrganizationDates: 1970Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: General Correspondence3 foldersDates: 1969-1970Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1970Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ReportsDates: 1970Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Branch Membership Committee
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1963-1966, 1971-1972Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1972-1976Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese Americans for Patsy Mink: General CorrespondenceDates: 1971-1972Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese Cultural Center Committee: General CorrespondenceDates: 1973-1975Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Japanese Immigration Centennial Committee: General CorrespondenceDates: 1969Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: National Committee to Repeal the Emergency Detention Act: General CorrespondenceDates: 1969Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Nisei Veteran's Committee: General CorrespondenceDates: 1967-1975Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Pacific Northwest Conference on Nisei Retirement
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1977Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: RegistrationDates: 1977Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Program
Scope and Content: Includes photographs.
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1977Container: Box 11, Accession 0217-006
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Recognition Committee
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Description: General Correspondence6 foldersDates: 1967-1981Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Scroll of RecognitionDates: undatedContainer: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Seattle Progressive Citizens League
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Description: OrganizationDates: 1940-1941, 1947Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1921-1941Container: Box:oversize 19, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Incoming LettersDates: 1939Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Outgoing LettersDates: 1940-1942Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1949, 1953Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Membership ListsDates: 1939-1942Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ScrapbookDates: undatedContainer: Box:oversize 19, Accession 0217-006
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Social Concerns Committee
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1971-1973Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MembershipDates: 1972Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Committee for the Repeal of the Anti-Alien Land Law (SJR No. 4)
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Description: Incoming Letters A-Y2 foldersDates: 1960Container: Box 12, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Outgoing Letters23 foldersDates: 1960-June 1962Container: Box 12-13, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1960Container: Box 13, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1960Container: Box 13, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Election Records2 foldersDates: 1952-1960Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ListsDates: 1960Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: 1960Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Clippings
Scope and Content: Includes photographs.
Dates: 1960Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006 -
Description: EphemeraDates: undatedContainer: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Committee for Abolishing Restriction on Land Ownership (SJR No. 21)
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Description: OrganizationDates: 1961-1962Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Incoming Letters2 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Outgoing Letters2 foldersDates: 1961-1963Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1962Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Financial Records2 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Memoranda
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Description: IncomingDates: 1962Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: OutgoingDates: 1962Container: Box 14, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Campaign Material2 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ListsDates: 1962Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Voting Record2 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Recaps3 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: SJR 21 Fund DriveDates: 1961-1962Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1962Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Seattle Committee for Senate Joint Resolution No. 20
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1966Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1965-1966Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1966-1967Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ProposalsDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Campaign Material3 foldersDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Resolutions3 foldersDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Clippings4 foldersDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: PhotographsDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: NotebooksDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Election ReturnsDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1966Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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JACL Biennel National Convention, 17th Seattle, 1962
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Description: Incoming Letters A-Y7 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Outgoing Letters6 foldersDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Minutes - Youth Activity CommitteeDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Memoranda
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Description: National HeadquartersDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Washington OfficeDates: 1961-1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1961-1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Speeches and Writings in JapaneseDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Clippings,
Scope and Content: Including ephemera.
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Description: ProgramDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: RegistrationDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EventsDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MiscellanyDates: 1962Container: Box 17, Accession 0217-006
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Emergency Defense Council
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Description: OrganizationDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Incoming LettersDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Outgoing LettersDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: MinutesDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1940-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Case FilesDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: March OrdersDates: 1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: ReportsContainer: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: 1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Lists
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Description: Addresses (Business and Home)2 foldersDates: 1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: News ReleasesDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Bulletins
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Description: National HeadquartersDates: 1941-1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Clippings5 foldersDates: Jan-May 1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1942-1950Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Subject File: Headquarters - Camp HarmonyDates: 1942Container: Box 18, Accession 0217-006
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Description: Accession No. 0217-007: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter artifacts, 1942-1945.42 cubic feet (1 box)
Scope and Content: Exhibit items: 1-foot sample of barbed wire, heavy teacup from Camp Minidoka internment; 1942-1945.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users. Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Acquisition Info: Gift of Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter, 8/1/1992.
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Accession No. 0217-013: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1933-1996 (bulk 1960-1990)
2.00 cubic feet (3 boxes and one oversize package)Arrangement: Arranged in 4 series:
- Organizational records, 1959-1996
- Presidents' papers, 1960-1982
- Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Northwest District records, 1933, 1960-1967
- Japanese American Citizens League records, 1944, 1967
Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, newsletters, photographs, ephemera, posters, financial records, clippings, lists of officers, 1933-1996 (bulk 1960-1990). Primarily records of presidents Minoru Tsubota, Minoru Masuda, Chuck Kato, and Lloyd Hara. Also includes records of the Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Northwest District Council, ca 1960-1967.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.
Acquisition Info: Gift of Shea Aoki, 4/28/1983; Donald Kazama, 6/1983; Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter, 1971.
Processing Info: Processed in 1996.
Merger of Accession No. 0217-008, Accession No. 0217-009; Accession No. 0217-010, Accession No. 0217-011, Accession No. 0217-012, and incoming ephemera.
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Organizational Records
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Description: Historical Feature -- Time LineDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/1, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Organizational FeaturesDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/2, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Intraorganizational CorrespondenceDates: 1982-1990, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/3, Accession 0217-013
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Minutes
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Description: BoardDates: 1960-1982Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Alien Land Law Repeal CommitteeDates: 1959-1960Container: Box/Folder 1/5, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Committee on Resolution No. 4Dates: 1960Container: Box/Folder 1/6, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Committee on Abolishing Restrictions on Land OwnershipDates: 1962Container: Box/Folder 1/7, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Executive BoardDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 1/8, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Executive CommitteeDates: 1980-1981, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/9, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Japanese Canadian ProjectDates: 1980Container: Box/Folder 1/10, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Joint MeetingsDates: 1960-1971Container: Box/Folder 1/11, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival CommitteeDates: 1971, 1981-1982Container: Box/Folder 1/12, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Budget FilesDates: 1982Container: Box/Folder 1/13, Accession 0217-013
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Description: List of OfficersDates: 1982Container: Box/Folder 1/14, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Agendas Of U. S. Wartime Relocation And Internment Of Civilians CommissionDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 1/15, Accession 0217-013
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Newsletters
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Description: Japanese American Citizens' League, Seattle ChapterDates: 1961-1963, 1971, 1977-1996Container: Box/Folder 1/16-22, Accession 0217-013
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Description: NCRR Banner (National Coalition Reparations Redress)Dates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 1/23, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Subject File -- Inagaki AwardDates: 1970-1982Container: Box/Folder 1/24-25, Accession 0217-013
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1968, 1974-1980, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/26, Accession 0217-013
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Description: PhotographsDates: undatedContainer: Package:oversize 4, Accession 0217-013
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Description: PostersDates: undatedContainer: Package:oversize 4, Accession 0217-013
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Ephemera
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Description: Japanese American Citizens' League, Seattle ChapterDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/27, Accession 0217-013
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Description: OthersDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/28, Accession 0217-013
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Presidents' Papers
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Minoru Tsubota
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Description: President's Notebooks
Scope and Content: Including records of Pacific Northwest District Council.
Dates: circa 1960Container: Box/Folder 1/29-31, Accession 0217-013
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Minoru Masuda
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Description: President's NotebookDates: circa 1971Container: Box/Folder 2/1, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Subject File -- Nisei Retirement Planning ConferenceDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/2-3, Accession 0217-013
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Chuck Kato
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1979-1980, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/4, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Intraoffice CorrespondenceDates: 1980Container: Box/Folder 2/5, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Lists of OfficersDates: 1980Container: Box/Folder 2/6, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Subject File -- Japanese Canadian Centennial ProjectDates: 1977Container: Box/Folder 2/7, Accession 0217-013
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Description: EphemeraDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/8, Accession 0217-013
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Lloyd Hara
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Description: President's NotebooksDates: circa 1981Container: Box/Folder 2/9-11, 3/1, Accession 0217-013
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/2, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1980-1981Container: Box/Folder 3/3, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Conference -- Japanese Canadians and Japanese AmericansDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/4, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Report on Results of Third Medical Examination of Atomic Bomb Survivors Residing in the U.S.Dates: 1982Container: Box/Folder 3/5, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Political Education Committee -- Goals and ObjectivesDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/6, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Resumes of Board MembersDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/7, Accession 0217-013
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Subject Files
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Description: Board RetreatDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/8, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Diabetes StudyDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/9, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Floyd SchmoeDates: 1975-1981Container: Box/Folder 3/10, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Leadership WorkshopDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/11, Accession 0217-013
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Description: 60th Anniversary BanquetDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/12, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural FestivalDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/13, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Youth Achievement BanquetDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/14, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Scholarship CommitteeDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/15, Accession 0217-013
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Japanese American Citizens League, Pacific Northwest District
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Description: MinutesDates: 1960-1962, 1967Container: Box/Folder 3/16, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Conference and Convention FilesDates: 1933, 1963, 1967Container: Box/Folder 3/17, Accession 0217-013
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Description: ResolutionDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/18, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Program -- District Youth CouncilDates: 1967Container: Box/Folder 3/19, Accession 0217-013
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Description: Japanese American Citizens LeagueDates: 1944, 1967, undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/20, Accession 0217-013
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Accession No. 0217-014: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1942-2001 (bulk 1981-1999)
4.00 cubic feet (4 boxes)Scope and Content: Correspondence, legislation, roll calls, rosters, testimony, minutes, memoranda, committee files, project files, grant files, financial files, reports, constitution, by-laws, membership lists, clippings, newsletters, press releases, photographs; 1942-2001 (bulk 1981-1999)
Majority of files were created during the tenure of Cherry T. Kinoshita while serving as President of the Seattle Chapter and Chair of the National Redress Committee for the Japanese American Citizens League. Includes materials related to redress legislation for Washington state, City of Seattle, and Seattle School District employees. Also includes project files for the creation of the video documentary, Redress: JACL's Campaign for Justice . Also includes grant files from the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund (CLPEF) for the Born in Seattle: Japanese American Campaign for Redress manuscript published by the University of Washington Press in 1998.
Restrictions on Access: Partially restricted. The records contain confidential materials, including social security numbers, personal checks, and bank account information. Individual files have been identified as restricted in the finding and are tied with red string. These files are closed until processed. All other files are open to all users immediately.
Acquisition Info: Gift of Cherry T. Kinoshita, 10/6/2005.
Processing Info: Minimally processed.
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Washington State Employees Redress Bill
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Description: Redress - Washington State/City/Seattle School SummaryDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State - SJM104/HJM9Dates: 1983-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: SB 3163 - Legislature Vote Count/Fact SheetsDates: 1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: SB 3163 - Personnel/ClaimantsDates: 1982-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: SB 3163 - Copy of Bill - Washington State EmployeesDates: 1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Bills - SB 3163, HB 864, etc.Dates: 1975-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: SB 3163 - Senate Hearings, TestimonialsDates: 1982-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Employees SB 3163 - Washington State RedressDates: 1982-1983, 1988Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: SB 3163 - News ReleasesDates: 1982-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Employees SB 3163 - State Employees BillDates: 1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: SB 3163 - Floor Debate Transcripts, Senate & HouseDates: 1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Employees RedressDates: 1942, 1982-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Employee Redress - Duplicate CorrespondenceDates: 1982-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Employees Redress ESSB 3163 - Passed May 1983Dates: 1982-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State SJM 104/SSB 3369Dates: 1981-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Legislature SSHM 104 - Support National RedressDates: 1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Legislature - Joint Memorials on RedressDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Lobbying Material - Washington State Employees, City Employees, Seattle School District EmployeesDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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City of Seattle Employees Redress Ordinance
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Description: Seattle City Employees/OrdinanceDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: City of Seattle Redress LegislationDates: 1942, 1982-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Seattle School District Clerks Redress Resolution
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Description: History of Washington State/Seattle Public SchoolsDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Clerks CorrespondenceDates: 1983-1986Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School District Clerks - RedressDates: 1942-1945, 1981-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Clerks - Initial Organizing MeetingDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Redress - Press ReleasesDates: 1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: HB 1668/ESB 6152 - Exempts Redress as IncomeDates: 1988-1989Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Board - ResolutionDates: 1984-1988Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Clerks - Pre-warDates: 1942-1945Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Board - Testimonies, Letters of SupportDates: 1942-1944, 1982-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Bills - SSB 3369/MunicipalitiesDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: HB 1415 - Seattle School - Enabling LegislationDates: 1984-1986Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Teachers Redress SeminarDates: 1986-1987Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Redress HB 1415 - Municipal EmployeesDates: 1986Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Claimants' Escrow Instructions
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: AAS 443 Washington State Employees Redress Bill
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1942-1982Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League - Seattle School District Donations
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1986Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Redress SurveyDates: 1984-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Day of RemembranceDates: 1986Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Redress CelebrationDates: 1988-1989Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Employees, Dr. Louis Fiset - PMW QuarterlyDates: 1986Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle School Board - Japanese Clerks1 binderDates: 1942-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-014
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Washington Coalition on Redress/Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Redress
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Description: Community Committee on Redress/ReparationsDates: 1988Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress MinutesDates: 1982-1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on RedressDates: 1983Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Redress/Washington Coalition on Redress Finance Voucher
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1984-1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Community Committee on Redress/Reparations/Washington Coalition on Redress Mock HearingDates: 1981Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Fund RaisingDates: 1984Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League Related ArticlesDates: 1983-1991Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Board Meeting, Redress QuestionaireDates: 1984-1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Redress/ResolutionDates: 1996-1997Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Meeting - Lobbying Strategies
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1985-1987Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Testimony - HR 442 HearingDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress MemosDates: 1994-1997Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Redress - Lowry Bills CorrespondenceDates: 1979-1983Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Testimonies - Subcommittee Hearing HR 442 (99th Congress)Dates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Redress Victory Celebration
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1988Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Education FundDates: 1996Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Education Fund/DisbandingDates: 1996-1999Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: National Redress - Correspondence/ReportsDates: 1984-1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: National Redress - LEC; Lobbying - Washington State CongressmenDates: 1987Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle, Washington State Congressmen LettersDates: 1983-1989Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Community Committee on Redress/Reparations Nillei Survey (Redress)Dates: 1981Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: State Employee, H. Tatsumi Scholarship University of Washington - N. IkeDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: W. Hohri - Japanese American Citizens League Redress VideoDates: 1989, 1991Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Thanks to Japanese American Citizens League ChaptersDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Puyallup MonumentDates: 1982Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Day of Remembrance Financial StatementDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Day of Remembrance LowryDates: 1988Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington Coalition on Redress Day of Remembrance, February 18, 1990Dates: 1990Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: University of Puget Sound - Day of RemembranceDates: 1989-1992Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: WRA Camps - Maps of 10 CentersDates: 1991-1992Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Lobbying ResourceDates: undatedContainer: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Redress Donations
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Thank You - Redress Donation Washington Coalition on Redress Seattle RedressDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Redress Donations
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1984-1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: King County Council - Public Hearing RE: Asian PacificDates: 1982Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Workshop - Japanese American ExperienceDates: 1995Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Speech Workshop - Dr. YamauchiDates: 1983-1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: HR 9471 Civil Service Retirement Credit for InterneesDates: 1978Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: US Conference of Mayors - National League of Cities - Resolution Redress Support (Mayor Royer)Dates: 1983-1984Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Crystal City Internment ReunionDates: 1993Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Conference - Contemporary Perspectives on the Internment - American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)Dates: 1979-1980Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Kip Tokuda Resolution - Japanese American InterneesDates: 1996-1999Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Wing Luke Museum - Executive Order 9066Dates: 1988-1991Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Times - Editorial ProtestDates: 1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Nisei Aging ProjectsDates: 1983Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Seattle Japanese American Citizens League
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Description: Constitution By LawsDates: 1977-1983Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Articles of IncorporationDates: 1969Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Chapter MinutesDates: 1964-1973Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Nominations/BallotsDates: 1971-1975Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Chapter MinutesDates: 1969-1970Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: MinutesDates: 1977-1979Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: National Organization MaterialsDates: 1971-1978Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Correspondence, Misc.Dates: 1977-1980Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Nikkei Retirement SeminarDates: 1977Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Constitution, MembershipDates: 1976-1977Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Officers/BoardDates: 1962-1977Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Membership ListsDates: 1972, 1976Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: HB 138 Washington State Commission/Asian American AffairsDates: 1972-1977Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Board MeetingDates: 1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: MinutesDates: 1980Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Installation BudgetDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Inagaki AwardDates: 1976-1977, 1980-1981Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Inagaki ApplicationDates: 1983Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Inagaki AwardDates: 1986Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Recognitions/NominationsDates: 1983-1984Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Awards/RecognitionDates: 1982Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Endowment FundDates: 1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Endowment Fund RaisingDates: 1976, 1992-1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Fund Raising Committee: Endowment FundDates: 1990-1991Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League Redress Seattle, Thank You Donors
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1985-1989Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Seattle Legacy Fund Contributions - Thank Yous
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1990-1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Seattle Legacy Fund Contributions - Install Budget Program
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1990-1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Financial, Budget
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1994-1999Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Redress Donations - Seattle Japanese American Citizens League Endowment
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1990-1991Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Directory Ads
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1997Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Office Lease, C & T BuildingDates: 1993-1999Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Office NegotiationsDates: 1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Recognition CommitteeDates: 1970-1975Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Anti-Discrimination Commission/CoalitionDates: 1986-1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: International Relations CommitteeDates: 1982-1984Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Meiji-Mura MuseumDates: 1984Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Commission on Asian American AffairsDates: 1985Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Washington State Employees - Commission on Asian American Affairs/Bill/TestimonyDates: 1982-1983Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Commission on Asian American AffairsDates: 1982-1983Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Consul General of JapanDates: 1986-1987Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: M. Masuda Memorial FundDates: 1980-1982Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: KanojoDates: 1994-1995Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Kanojo Fashion ShowDates: 1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Church Council of Greater SeattleDates: 1984Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Nisei Veterans Committee CorrespondenceDates: 1989-1991Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Nisei Veterans Committee Newsletter - RedressDates: 1988-1990Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Governor Mike Lowry's Advisory CouncilDates: 1993Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Consul General of Japan - SeattleDates: 1988Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: U.S. Japan International RelationsDates: 1991-1995Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: American Jewish Committee - Asian-Jewish MeetingDates: 1995Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Mike Lowry - Fund Raiser CorrespondenceDates: 1991-1997Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Three Resolutions - Compassion in Dying; Seattle ChapterDates: 1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Seattle Resolution - Physician Assisted DyingDates: 1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Compassion in Dying - Japanese American Citizens League Resolution
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1991-1997Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Japanese American Citizens League Resolution - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Compassion in DyingDates: 1996Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: ACLU Resolution - Death/DyingDates: 1996Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Japanese American Citizens League Seattle - Anti-Defamation Letters, ClippingsDates: 1975-1979Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Membership Campaign LettersDates: 1975-1981Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: 1000 Club/Life Member ListsDates: 1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Senator Spark Matsunaga - Peace Foundation Washington Coalition on RedressDates: 1990Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Strength and Diversity: Japanese American Women - Burke MuseumDates: 1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Minidoka Irrigator2 foldersDates: 1942-1945Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Japanese American Chamber of CommerceDates: 1996Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Office Space, Restricted Funds, Endowment
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1993-1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Office of Mayor RoyerDates: 1983Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Providence JournalDates: 1987Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Aki Kurose
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1997-1999Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: University of Washingon Archives - Japanese American Citizens League FilesDates: 1982Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Japanese American Citizens League Video Project: Redress: Japanese American Citizens League's Campaign for Justice
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Description: Authorization from Proposed Endowment FundDates: 1988-1989Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Kawabe Memorial Foundation, Motoda FoundationDates: 1989-1992Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Contract/BudgetDates: 1990-1994Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Financial - Revenue/Expenses
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1991Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Production AgreementDates: 1989-1990Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Correspondence DevelopmentDates: 1989-1990Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Treatment - DraftsDates: 1989Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Opinion Survey of Redress ActivitiesDates: 1990Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Script DraftsDates: 1990Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Rough Cut CommentsDates: 1990-1991Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Interview Transcripts: Inouye, Mineta, Matsui, Tateishi, MiyatakeDates: undatedContainer: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Personal Release FormsDates: undatedContainer: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Donated Tapes, Files, PhotosDates: 1989-1991Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Puyallup Fairgrounds - Taping
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1990Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Summary InsertDates: 1991Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Distribution, Memos, Letters
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1991-1992, 2001Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Days of Waiting/Japanese American Citizens League Redress VideoDates: 1991Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Flyers for Video ShowingDates: 1991Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Script - Faces Behind the WireDates: 1989Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Redress Symposium - Japanese CanadiansDates: 1980-1983Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: William Hohri - Attacks in Redress VideoDates: 1991Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Civil Liberties Public Education Fund (CLPEF) - Seattle Redress Book Project
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Description: Application/Agreement
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1996-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Seattle MeetingDates: 1996Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Grant Application DraftsDates: 1996-1997Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: National Legacy Fund GrantDates: 1996-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Financial
Restrictions on Access: Restricted.
Dates: 1997-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014 -
Description: Board Nominees - R. Kurose, G. UyeharaDates: 1994-1996Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Q & A to ShimabakuroDates: 1997Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Project DirectorDates: 1997-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: GeneralDates: 1997-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: CK Comments on DraftsDates: 1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Project ReportsDates: 1997Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Born in Seattle Drafts/Comments; R. ShimabukuroDates: 1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Latest Drafts: Born in SeattleDates: 1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Born in SeattleDates: 2001Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Project Interviews - G. Hirabayashi, R. Sims, M. LowryDates: 1997-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Civil Liberties Public Education Fund and Other GrantsDates: 1997Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Description: Grants, OtherDates: 1997-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-014
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Accession No. 0217-015: Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter records, 1921-2010 (bulk 1960-2000)
16.87 cubic feet (18 boxes and one oversize file)Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, newsletters, photographs, posters, ephemera, financial records, clippings, and other materials. There are 8 scrapbooks.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users. Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries
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JACL Seattle Chapter
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Description: Board minutesDates: 1963-2005Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Membership lists and directoriesDates: 1969-1991Container: Box 1, Accession 0217-015
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Description: By-lawsDates: 1980sContainer: Box 2, Accession 0217-015
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1958-1996Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Bank statements, invoices, budgets, and grantsDates: 1980-1985Container: Box 2, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Handbooks
Scope and Content: Include meeting agendas and minutes, by-laws, correspondence, and financial information
Dates: 1981-1999Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-015 -
Description: Records Management ManualDates: 1988Container: Box 3, Accession 0217-015
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Description: JACL Seattle Chapter newslettersDates: 1962-2005Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-015
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1969-1998Container: Box 4, Accession 0217-015
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Description: RedressDates: 1959-1986Container: Box 5-7, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Committee, subject, and miscellaneous filesDates: 1940-2009Container: Box 7-9, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Pride and Shame exhibitDates: 1972-1974Container: Box 9-10, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Legal--Coram NobisDates: 1983-1986Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-015
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Description: PublicationsDates: 1941-2005Container: Box 10, Accession 0217-015
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Description: ScrapbooksDates: 1921-1984Container: Box 11-13, Accession 0217-015
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Description: Audio and video recordings, microficheDates: 1970s-1980sContainer: Box 14, Accession 0217-015
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Description: PosterDates: 1981
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Pacific Northwest District Council
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Description: Audio cassette recordings of meetingsDates: 1970s-1980sContainer: Box 14, Accession 0217-015
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Description: By-laws, minutes, correspondence, and reportsDates: 1950-1997Container: Box 15, Accession 0217-015
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National
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Description: Correspondence, reports, minutes, and subject filesDates: 1958-1986Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-015
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Description: NewspapersDates: 1942-1943Container: Box 16, Accession 0217-015
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Description: ConventionsDates: 1960-2008Container: Box 17-18, Accession 0217-015
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