Guide to the Kaoru Ichihara Papers
1942-1945
| Creator: | Ichihara,
Kaoru, 1915-, creator |
| Title: | Kaoru Ichihara
Papers |
| Date Span: | 1942-1945 |
| Quantity:
| 1 cubic ft. |
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| Accession No.: | 1839-001 |
| Languages: | Collection materials are in
English. |
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| Kaoru Ichihara's evacuation ID tag, 1942. In her Papers, Special
Collections, UW Libraries, UW 21092z |
| Funding for encoding this finding
aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment
for the Humanities. |
Biographical Note
Kaoru Ichihara was personal secretary to the General Secretary of the
Seattle Council of Churches and Christian Education from 1939 to 1958. She was
incarcerated at Camp Harmony and Camp Minidoka during World War II.
Scope and Content
Writings, correspondence, newsletters, minutes, ephemera, reports,
instructions, church programs, and clippings documenting the evacuation and
resettlement of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Acquisition Info
Kaoru Ichihara donated these papers to the Libraries in 1972.
Processing Info
The papers were reprocessed in 1996.
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| Box/Folder | Date
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| | Correspondence | |
| 1/1 | | Re: Evacuation | 1942 |
| 1/2 | | Re: Church Activities at Minidoka | 1942 |
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| 1/3 | | Minutes | 1942 |
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| 1/4 | | Church Programs | 1942-1943, n.d. |
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| | Newsletters | |
| 1/5 | | Resettlement
Bulletin | 1944 |
| 1/6 | | Minidoka Herald | 1943 |
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| Box | |
3 | | Camp Harmony
Newsletter
OVERSIZE | 1942-1943 |
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| Box/Folder | Date
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| | Newspapers | |
| 1/7-8 | | Pacific Citizen | 1942, 1944 |
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| Box | |
3 | | Minidoka
Irrigator
OVERSIZE | 1943-1944 |
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| Box/Folder | Date
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| | Articles | |
| 1/9 | | "The Japanese-American Creed," by Mike Masaoka
| 1942 |
| 1/9 | | "Immigrants and Citizens of Japanese Origin," by Shotaro
Frank Miyamoto | |
| 1/9 | | "Race Prejudice and the War," by Otto Klineberg
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| 1/9 | | "Our Stakes in the Japanese Exodus," by Paul S. Taylor
| 1942 |
| 1/9 | | "A Blot on Our Record" | 1942 |
| 1/9 | | "The Japanese in Hawaii," by Blake Clark | 1942 |
| 1/9 | | "The Restricted Citizen," by Everett V. Stonequist
| 1942 |
| 1/9 | | "Civil Liberties: Slogan or Reality?" by William Henry
Chamberlin | 1943 |
| 1/9 | | "Arizona's City of Exiles," by Albert W. Palmer
| 1943 |
| 1/10 | | "The West Coast Evacuation in Relation to the Struggle
for Freedom," by Mabel B. Ellis & H.J. Wilkins | |
| 1/10 | | "Our Japanese Fellow Citizens," by Galen M. Fisher, in
International Journal of Religious
Education | 1944 |
| 1/10 | | "At a Japanese Relocation Project," by Elsie Windsor
| 1944 |
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| 1/11 | | Speech--by Sergeant Ben Kuraki | 1944 |
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| Box/Folder | Date
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| | Subject Series | |
| | "In Camp" | |
| 1/12 | | U.S. War Relocation Authority Report, Instructions
| 1942-1944 |
| 1/13 | | U.S. Army. Western Defense Command and Fourth Army
Instructions | 1942 |
| 1/14 | | Bulletins | 1942-1943 |
| 1/15 | | Writings | |
| | "Resettlement" | |
| 1/16 | | Letter: Seattle Council of Churches to Washington
State Attorney General | 13 June 1944 |
| 1/17 | | U.S. War Relocation Authority Circulars | 1942-1943, n.d. |
| 1/18 | | Ephemera | 1943-1944 |
| 1/19 | | Clippings | 1943-1944 |
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| Box/Folder | Date
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| | Ephemera | |
| 1/21 | | Evacuation | 1942-1943, n.d. |
| 2/1-2 | | U.S. War Relocation Authority | 1942-1945, n.d. |
| | Reports, Pamphlets | |
| 2/3 | | "Nisei in Uniform" | |
| 2/3 | | "What We're Fighting For" | |
| 2/3 | | "A Voice That Must Be Heard" | |
| 2/3 | | "The Voice of Thy Brother's Blood" | 1944 |
| 2/3 | | "Aliens in Our Midst" | 1942 |
| 2/3 | | "American Refugees" | |
| 2/3 | | Report Submitted to Tolan Congressional Committee on
National Defense Migration" | 1942 |
| 2/3 | | "Democracy Begins at Home" | 1943 |
| 2/3 | | "Outcasts!" | |
| 2/3 | | "The Concern of the Church for Christian and
Democratic Treatment of Japanese Americans" | 1944 |
| 2/3 | | "America's Biggest Christmas Party" | |
| 2/3 | | "Relocation Hostel" | 1943 |
| 2/3 | | "The Churches and the Japanese in America"
| 1942 |
| 2/3 | | "Dispossessed" | |
| 2/3 | | "What About Our Japanese-Americans?" | 1944 |
| 2/3 | | "How Can Christians Help?" | 1942 |
| 2/3 | | "A Touchstone of Democracy: The Japanese in America"
| 1942 |
| 2/3 | | "We're All Americans!" | |
| 2/3 | | "The Japanese in Our Midst" | 1943 |
| 2/3 | | "That They May All Be One" | 1944 |
| 2/3 | | "The Displaced Japanese-Americans" | |
| 2/3 | | "Investigation on Un-American Propaganda Activities in
the United States" | 1944 |
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