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Ruthanna Carr, Local 959 journey-level teamster
Journey-level teamster Ruthanna Carr stands in front of a 773 rock truck, used for paving the Ted Stevens International Airport in Anchorage, AK
The International Operating Engineer: A Magazine of Technical Progress, Vol. 153, No. 1
Vol. 153, No. 1 issue of "The International Operating Engineer". Includes articles entitled "Dealing with Code of Ethics Complaints", "Local 701 Members Awarded $3.7 Million", "Local 450 Operators Make Space a Reality", and others
Honorary Degree of Bachelor of Humane Letters, Kathryn Eiko Kawamorita Tiara
In 2010, San Francisco State College students of Japanese American ancestry incarcerated as a result of Executive Order 9066 who could not complete degrees were awarded honorary degrees. This file includes the documentation for a posthumous SFSU Honorary Bachelor of Humane Letters Degree to Kathryn Eiko Kawamorita Tiara.The University Archives serves as the collective memory of San Francisco State University containing unique and original source material of our University's colorful history. The University Archives traces the University's history beginning from June 1906 with records, images and artifacts
Congratulations from Dianne Feinstein, United States Senator, to Grace Yuriko Matsuda, May 21, 2010
In 2010, San Francisco State College students of Japanese American ancestry incarcerated as a result of Executive Order 9066 who could not complete degrees were awarded honorary degrees. This file includes the documentation for a posthumous SFSU Honorary Bachelor of Humane Letters Degree to Grace Yuriko Matsuda.The University Archives serves as the collective memory of San Francisco State University containing unique and original source material of our University's colorful history. The University Archives traces the University's history beginning from June 1906 with records, images and artifacts
Day of Remembrance 2010, Korematsu v. United States
Postcard for a Day of Remembrance event held at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM).The Jim Matsuoka Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress Collection includes brochures, meeting notes and agendas, publications, booklets, and other material related to the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress (NCRR), formally known as the National Coalition for Redress/Reparations. The National Coalition for Redress/Reparations was officially formed on July 12, 1980, and included members of the Los Angeles Community Coalition for Redress/Reparations (LACCRR), Japanese Community Progressive Alliance (JCPA), Tule Lake Committee, Nihonmachi Outreach Committee, the Asian/Pacific Student Union, and other members of the community. The material was collected by Jim Matsuoka, a founding member of the organization. Matsuoka also served on the board and was the treasurer. In addition to the NCRR material, the collection also contains event flyers and Day of Remembrance material. For issues of the Nikkei for Civil Rights and Redress newsletter "Banner" published after 2007, visit the NCRR website at https://ncrr-la.org/
Members of the Santa Monica Nikkei hall
Group photograph of members of the Santa Monica Nikkei Hall.The Santa Monica Nikkei Hall Records includes photo albums and photographs from the Santa Monica Nikkei Hall. The hall was constructed in 1957 and served the local Japanese American (Nikkei) community for over 60 years. The photo albums in the collection include images of annual picnics, performances, and events at the hall. There is also a photograph album from the Samo Dance Club with images of birthday events, and holiday and themed dances. The individual images in the collection include group photographs outside the hall and photographs taken in the 2000s around the building. Also included are photographs from the Memorial Day service at the Ireito in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Santa Monica. The service was hosted yearly by different local organizations and churches
Congratulations from Dianne Feinstein, United States Senator, to Akiko Nishioka Toki, May 21, 2010
In 2010, San Francisco State College students of Japanese American ancestry incarcerated as a result of Executive Order 9066 who could not complete degrees were awarded honorary degrees. This file includes the documentation for a posthumous SFSU Honorary Bachelor of Humane Letters Degree to Akiko Nishioka Toki.The University Archives serves as the collective memory of San Francisco State University containing unique and original source material of our University's colorful history. The University Archives traces the University's history beginning from June 1906 with records, images and artifacts
Maria Elena Salmas, Local 104 union sheet metal worker
Maria Elena Salmas (left), Union sheet metal worker and local 104 member, shows an attendee how to build a carry box at the Women Building California Conference
Pride and a Paycheck, Vol. 12, No. 6
Vol. 12, No. 6 issue of Pride and a Paycheck. This issue contains Rita Magner's keynote speech from the 2010 Women Building California Conference titled "Make a Good Living! Make a Good Life!". This issue also features poems by Chantel Lewis and Joanna Perry-Kujala, and Raequel Papillon Smith's column "Raequel Tells It Like It Is."
Pride and a Paycheck is a free publication for tradeswomen and women who are thinking about entering blue collar trades. Started by Madeline Mixer in 1999, Pride and a Paycheck was initially funded through the San Francisco Foundation from funds created to support tradeswomen projects. Pride and a Paycheck includes photographs, stories, and poetry by tradeswomen themselves as well as tips from advocates who have been working to recruit women into careers. Pride and a Paycheck is edited by Sue Doro, retired Machinist, and author of “Blue Collar Goodbyes” , “Sugar String”, "Heart Home and Hard Hats", "Of Birds and Factories", and other books
Letter from Barbara Boxer, United States Senator, to the family of Tom Satoshi Yoshiyama, May 22, 2010
In 2010, San Francisco State College students of Japanese American ancestry incarcerated as a result of Executive Order 9066 who could not complete degrees were awarded honorary degrees. This file includes the documentation for a posthumous SFSU Honorary Bachelor of Humane Letters Degree to Tom Satoshi Yoshiyama,The University Archives serves as the collective memory of San Francisco State University containing unique and original source material of our University's colorful history. The University Archives traces the University's history beginning from June 1906 with records, images and artifacts