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Letter from Ida Otani to Michi Weglyn, April 26, 1997
A letter from Ida Otani to Michi Weglyn about the firing of Japanese American railroad workers during World War II. Otani describes the hardships her family went through after her father was fired by Western Pacific Railroad and the family was forced to vacate their home because it was on railroad property.These materials are from box 73 and 74 of the Frank Chin Papers. The Frank Chin Papers contain personal and professional correspondence between Frank Chin and Michi Weglyn relating to particular projects on which either author was working as well as files related to the Day of Remembrance Tribute to Michi Weglyn
Tokyo, Japan [012] View from Otani Hotel [3]
Photo shows a view from Tokyo\u27s Otani Hotel towel in 1978Tokyo from New Otani Tower, Diet Bldg, Tokyo, Japa
Tokyo, Japan [014] View from Otani Hotel [5]
Photo shows a view from Tokyo\u27s Otani Hotel towel in 1978Tokyo, From New Otani Hotel Tower, Tokyo, Japa
Tokyo, Japan [013] View from Otani Hotel [4]
Photo shows a view from Tokyo\u27s Otani Hotel towel in 1978Tokyo from New Otani Tower, Tokyo, Japa
Tokyo, Japan [015] View from Otani Hotel [6]
Photograph of a view of a residential area in downtown from New Otani Tower, Tokyo, Japan, 1978Residential area in downtown from New Otani Tower, Tokyo, Japa
Tokyo, Japan [011] View from Otani Hotel [2]
Photo shows a view from Tokyo\u27s Otani Hotel towel in 1978Tokyo from New Otani Tower, Tokyo, Japa
Excerpt, Oral History Interview, Mary Otani
Excerpt, summary, and index of an oral history interview of Mary Otani. Conducted by Lisa Hirai Tsuchitani, Chizu Iiyama Brian Otake, and Sayuri (Sai) Oyama on April 22, 1994, in Richmond, CA. Transcribed by Charlene Tonai Din.This oral history interview was conducted for the MIS Oral History Project by the Military Intelligence Service Association of Northern California, Inc. (MISNORCAL). This three-part project includes the MIS Biography Project and MIS Biographical Questionnaires; the MIS Oral History Project, which consists of audio-only oral history interviews conducted by the MIS Oral History Committee; and video interviews conducted by Sheryl Nakahara, Marsha Tagami, and Calvin Roberts. The project was originally created to capture the stories of the MIS veterans. Some of the footage was used in the documentary "Uncommon Courage" by gayle k. yamada. Ownership of the MIS Oral History Project was transferred to the National Japanese American Historical Society, Inc
The Sanmon Gate of Nishi Otani Temple
西大谷・大谷本廟総門を清水東側より西北西に望む。総門は入母屋造の唐門で、檜皮葺である。背後には松の木がそびえる。右前に向かって延びる石畳は大谷本廟へと続く。F.ベアド撮影。Main gate of the Otani Honbyo (Mausoleum) of Nishi Otani Temple, looking from the east side of the water fountain facing west-northwest. The irimoya style gate has a hiwada (Japanese hinoki tree bark) roof. Pine trees are growing in the back. The stone pavement in the foreground leads to the Otani honbyo (Mausoleum). Taken by Felix Beato
Letter from Crickett Strock, Town Clerk, Town of Loomis, to Ida Otani, August 21, 1997
Correspondence from Crickett Strock to Ida Otani regarding a resolution by the Loomis Town Council to extend the Civil Liberties Act of 1988.The Japanese American Archival Collection documents the people, places, and daily life of Japanese Americans, primarily those who lived in the once thriving community of pre-war Florin in the Sacramento region, as well as the conditions in American incarceration camps during World War II. The approximately 7,000 original items include personal and official letters, photographs, diaries, arts and crafts, newsletters, textiles, camps artifacts, yearbooks and other publications
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