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Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionThe JACL lobbied Congress to pass Evacuation Claims Bill HR 3999, in order for former internees to recover property stolen from them after their incarceration. In 1951, Congress granted a settlement...

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TitleLetter from the American Civil Liberties Union

Date Created1945-06-08

DescriptionThe Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) contacted the ACLU to express concern that Seabrook Farms might develop into a de facto relocation center if too many Japanese Americans were sent there....

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleSenator speaks at JACL event

Date Created1952

DescriptionNevada Senator Pat McCarran, co-author of the Walter-McCarran Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952, speaks at a JACL event. Pictured left to right are: Mike Masaoka, Washington DC JACL...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleFuji Hour Radio Show with Reverend Shingetsu Akahoshi and Mariko Ono

Date Created1970-1986

DescriptionThe Sunday prime time "Fuji Hour" radio broadcast over Station WSNJ of Bridgeton was initiated as the Chapter's 30th Anniversary Commemorative Project on March 3, 1974. At the beginning Ray Ono was...

Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)

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TitleIkebana and scrolls

Date Created1946

DescriptionBeautiful ikebana and scrolls on display during a JACL arts and crafts show.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleEmperor and Empress doll at a JACL arts and crafts exhibit

Date Created1945

DescriptionEmporer and Empress dolls displayed at JACL sponsored Seabrook Farms art show.

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleEnjoying the arts at the JACL art exhibit (Image 2 of 2)

Date Created1945

DescriptionPaintings on display at a JACL sponsored Seabrook Farms art show.

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleJACL Arts and Craft Exhibit, Scroll

Date Created1950

DescriptionThis Japanese scroll is part of a JACL art and craft exhibit at Seabrook Farms.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleExhibits from Seabrook Art Show

Date Created1945

DescriptionExhibits from Seabrook Art Show (Source: The Seabrooker, December 3, 1945). Mrs. Kiyo Nojima, mother of Mrs. Josie Ikeda (Farms Office) explains the significane of her exquisitely colorful crepe...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleChow Mein Dinner - cutting meats

Date Created1950

DescriptionPauline Hihara and others cut meats in preparation for a JACL chow mein dinner at Seabrook Farms.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)