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Miyoko Kaneta papers, 1970-2003
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Kaneta, Miyoko
- Title
- Miyoko Kaneta papers
- Dates
- 1970-2003 (inclusive)19702003
- Quantity
- .42 cubic foot (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5367
- Summary
- Papers of Japanese American teacher and activist, Seattle including her correspondence with public officials for redress for Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War Two and compensated as a result of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988
- 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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- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Kaneta grew up in California and after WWII came to the Puget Sound area with her family because they had relatives in Sumner.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
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Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
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Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 5367-001: Miyoko Kaneta papers, 1970-2003 (bulk 1987-1989)Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence with public officials during and after the movement for redress for Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War Two and compensated as a result of the Civil Liberties Act of 1988. Also includes background material such as sample letters and clippings.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Miyoko Kaneta, 3/7/2003.
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Accession No. 5367-002: Miyoko Kaneta papers, 1988-2003Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, volunteer handbook, youth services guide, phone list, publicity flyers and brochures, buttons.
Materials relate to Kaneta's involvement and interest in Seattle public schools and youth services.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Miyoko Kaneta, 11/4/2005.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Japanese Americans--Reparations
Personal Names
- Kaneta, Miyoko--Archives
Corporate Names
- Japanese American Citizens' League
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
