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Notecard with typescript memo declaring need for legally challenging forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans. Note card stamped "confidential." ; Notecard with a typed message in support of Fred Korematsu, and opposing incarceration of Japanese Americans; American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California Records--Case Files, 1934-1993--Korematsu, Fred, 1942-1946--U.S. Supreme Court 1942-1944, MS-3580_1386; California Historical Society.

Report made by George K. Adachi, acting captain of the Division of Public Safety at Topaz incarceration camp, regarding an incident where military police at Topaz harassed and threatened three incarcerees working as special detail wardens, striking one man in the neck with a gun. ; Series: Joseph R. Goodman correspondence and other papers, 1942-1943 ; Division of Public Safety special report: incident with the military police; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Memo from Inspector S. Moriwaki and George K. Adachi, acting captain of the Division of Public Safety at Topaz incarceration camp, to Inter-Faith Church Council, regarding a statement on the relationship between military police and incarcerees at the camp. The memo lists three incidents of harassment of incarcerees by military police that occurred on December 28 and December 31, 1942. Mentions incidents reported in chs_ms840_0352 and chs_ms840_0353. ; Series: Joseph R. Goodman correspondence and other papers, 1942-1943 ; Memorandum from Central Headquarters, Division of Public Safety, to Inter-Faith Church Council, January 5, 1943; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Memo from Roscoe E. Bell to Charles Ernst regarding an incident where military police at Topaz harassed and threatened an incarceree with a gun. ; Series: Joseph R. Goodman correspondence and other papers, 1942-1943 ; Memorandum from Roscoe E. Bell, Chief, Agricultural Division, to Charles Ernst, Director, Topaz, December 31, 1942; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Comments by the War Relocation Authority on statements attributed to representatives of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, also known as the "Dies Committee," while the committee was investigating the War Relocation Authority. Document number C-0212-[page number]-BU-COS-WP. ; Series: War Relocation Authority records, 1942-1943 ; Comments by the War Relocation Authority on newspaper statements attributed to representatives of the House Committee on Un-American Activities; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Compiled memos labeled "confidential - not for publication, reproduced for circulation exclusively among employees of the War Relocation Authority." Section headings and subheadings are listed below. Foreword, contents, definitions. Backgrounds: the Issei, dual citizenship, Nisei, Issei vs. Nisei, Americanization of the Nisei, importance of school influence, intense desire to conform, a change in position of women, adoption of western dress, effect of religion, end of the caste system, examples of economic and social ambition, loyalty of group, "fish out of water," Nisei dependence on Issei waning, Japanese-American organizations, Japanese language schools, Japanese newspapers. Protection of the loyal evacuees: Segregation of disloyal influence recommended, why certain of the Kibei are dangerous, procedure for segregation, opportunity for change in classification, segregation of disloyal aliens, committees of loyal Nisei can help, release of certain internees possible, general effect of segregation desirable. Recommendations for relocation centers - general guides in dealing with evacuees: suggestions for work (make enlistment in work corps a privilege, semi-military structure proposed, suggestions for insignia, voluntary enlistment should be stressed, plan for use of work corps in harvesting, advantages of harvesting plan, general views on employability of evacuees). Suggestions for community life: the pattern should be American. Suggestions for an Americanization program: importance of the Caucasian teacher, views on self-government, Buddhism and Shintoism, youth organizations, care of orphans, intelligence work within relocation centers, documentation. Conclusion. Document number 6-0058. ; Series: War Relocation Authority records, 1942-1943 ; Japanese question in the United States: A compilation of memoranda by Lt. Com. K. D. Ringle; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Report on Army registration at an incarceration camp referred to as "X." Handwritten date: "3-6-43". Marked "restricted." ; Series: War Relocation Authority records, 1942-1943 ; Army registrations at one relocation center; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Summary printed on title page: "Comments by the War Relocation Authority on statements reported in the press allegedly made by witnesses before the Committee on Un-American Activities during hearings in Los Angeles between June 8 and June 17." Document number C-0278-[page number]-NOBU-COS-WP. ; Series: War Relocation Authority records, 1942-1943 ; Comments by the War Relocation Authority on statements reported in the press, allegedly made by witnesses before the Committee on Un-American Activities during hearings in Los Angeles between June 8 and June 17; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Memo from Incarceree at Tanforan Assembly Center. It describes feeling discouraged after a month of incarceration. Mentions preschool has started with books from Alameda County, lack of funds from the federal government, and that a mother of five died without her family allowed to visit. The item, chs_ms840_0275, is a copy of the memo with handwritten notes regarding number of visits and race or ethnicity of visitors. ; Series: Lincoln Kanai and Japanese Young Men's Christian Association papers, 1942 ; Tanforan Assembly Center; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Memo from Incarceree at Tanforan Assembly Center. It describes feeling discouraged after a month of incarceration. Mentions preschool has started with books from Alameda County, lack of funds from the federal government, and that a mother of five died without her family allowed to visit. Copy of ms840_0057 with handwritten notes regarding number of visits and the race or ethnicity of the visitors. ; Series: Joseph R. Goodman correspondence and other papers, 1942-1943 ; Tanforan Assembly Center; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Report published by the United States Department of Agriculture on farms owned by Japanese Americans on the pacific coast. Contains three maps. ; Series: Publications, 1942-1943 ; Japanese farm holdings on the Pacific coast; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Draft of an article about racist attitudes and policies targeting Japanese Americans. Handwritten note at the top of page one reads "this belongs to Bill Sasegawa." ; Series: Joseph R. Goodman correspondence and other papers, 1942-1943 ; To the western mind the Oriental seems to wear a mask; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Handwritten list of options for storing and moving of personal items for incarcerees. Note mentions that the government is not providing funding for any of these costs. ; Series: Japanese American Citizens League of San Francisco records and publications, 1942 ; Moving and storage costs; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.

Memo to "all assembly and reception center managers from Karl R. Bendetsen regarding "instruction covering press relation and releases." ; Memo from Colonel Karl R. Bendetsen, Assistant Chief of Staff, Civil Affairs Division of the Wartime Civil Control Administration, to all assembly and reception center managers, April 29, 1942; William J. Mountin material relating to forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans, MS-3196; California Historical Society.

Memo regarding voting in a California State Senate resolution that all state employees born in Japan, holding dual citizenship, renounce Japan and swear loyalty to the United States of America and the State of California. The legislation passed 41 to 22. ; Series: Japanese American Citizens League of San Francisco records and publications, 1942 ; Memo from the Office of the National Secretary, National Headquarters, Japanese American Citizens' League to all chapters, January 24, 1942; Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration, MS-840; California Historical Society.