Research Resources |
Contact |
Accomplishments |
Civil Liberties Archives and Study Center |
Japanese American National Museum; Debbie Henderson |
1) Cataloging over 4400 artifacts and scanning images into the collection's management database; 2) actively solicit products of the CLPEF grant program |
CSUS Japanese American Archival Collection Project |
Library of Special Collections and University Archives, California State University at Sacramento; Georgiana White |
Cataloging documents, photos, artifacts, original artwork, oral histories, audio and videotapes and books into archival database to provide access to students, scholars and the community. |
Redress Preservation Project |
Visual Communications, NCRR So. CA, John Esaki/Richard Katsuda |
Restored and preserved 25 hour set of videotape recordings of the 1981 hearings of the CWRIC in VHS format. Viewer's Companion includes index of testimonies, time-code reference, summaries of 156 testimonies, JA history, glossary, map of camps. |
Cataloging: Japanese American Exclusion and Detention Experiences |
Japanese American National Library, National JACL; Karl K. Matsushita |
Cataloged 7,300 documents into database and developed a "Finders Guide" to JA internment materials held by other libraries and institutions. |
Toyo Miyatake Manzanar Photographic Archive Project |
Archie Miyatake and Curatorial Assistance, Inc. |
Each print of 1250 pictures photographed by Toyo Miyatake during his Manzanar internment was scanned and converted into digital images and stored in a data base. CD-ROM has been submitted in Mac format. |
DENSHO: The Japanese American Legacy Project |
Japanese American Chamber of Commerce of Washington State; Thomas Ikeda |
1) Built a collection of 70 visual histories; 2) gathered new survey data on JA community; 3) digitally reproduced over 1000 photos/documents; 4) developed a multi-media computer interface to retrieve this info. CD-ROM submitted. |
Heart Mountain Digital Preservation Project |
Northwest College; Kay Carlson |
1) Digitally archived select photos/documents on Heart Mountain; 2) created computer workstation exclusively for research on Heart Mtn. at library; 3) created CD ROM and web site; 4) lecture series and display of documents/photos; 5) brochure on holdings. |
Imprisoned Apart: The World War II Correspondence of an Issei Couple |
University of Washington Press, Naomi Pascal |
Published Louis Fiset's book "Imprisoned Apart: The WWII Correspondence of an Issei Couple". Approximately 1,200 copies sold. |