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Title
Application for registration on the waiting list of intending immigrants
Date Created and/or Issued
1958-05-26
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
All request for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacramento, University Library, Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Further information available online: www.lib.csus.edu/scua
Description
Handwritten notes listing locations in the U.S. where Taneo, Michiharu, and Onatsu resided and their assets in the banks. Section headings read: Name, Alien Registration No., Place of Entry, Place of Entry, Date of Entry, Date of Departure. Other headings: Birth Certificate Local, Registration Number, Bank of America, Sumitomo Bank, Sun Life of Canada Policy No. Recorded names: Michiharu, Aza Inaga Kiyotake Mora, Onatsu, Taneo.
The Akiyama’s owned the Florin Fish Store until it was burned down during their WWII incarceration. Their four sons went to Japan for further education as teenagers and one was conscripted into the Imperial military. After December 7, 1941 Mr. Akiyama was detained by the FBI in Crystal City, Texas. Mrs. Akiyama and her three sons were forcefully evacuated to Fresno Assembly Center, Jerome incarceration camp and then to Crystal City to join Mr. Akiyama. In December 1945 the family repatriated to Japan and were reunited in Sacramento after six years in Japan. Part of the Japanese American Archival Collection.
Type
text
Format
Notes; Chronologies
3 pages, 6.75 x 9.5 inches, handwritten
application/pdf
Identifier
sac_aki_0003
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/54309
Language
English
Japanese
Subject
Identity and values--Issei
Identity and values--Nisei
Identity and values--Kibei
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Renunciation of citizenship
Japan--Post-World War II
Immigration and citizenship--Law and legislation
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Onatsu Akiyama Collection

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