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Title
Supplemental affidavit to be submitted with applications of Japanese "renunciants"
Creator
Tsuha, Jitsushige: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1973-12-09
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.
Description
An affidavit prepared by Jitsushige Tsuha (Reverend Kenjitsu Jitsushige Tsuha) for the Immigration and Naturalization Service requesting that his citizenship and accompanying civil rights be restored. In these documents Tsuha argues that he was forced at gunpoint to sign forms renouncing his citizenship at the Tule Lake incarceration camp and did not realize what he was signing.
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.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
5 pages, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
chi_07_003
ucsb_chi_0081
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/12801
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Renunciation of citizenship
Place
Incarceration Camps--Tule Lake
Source
Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8c53jvm/
Frank Chin Papers

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