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Japanese Alien Land Law Investigation Records
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Series 1: General Materials

Box  1

 

 

1.1 Original Inventory

 

1.2 Alien Land Investigation Matters 1943, 1946 (contains Oyama legal brief)

 

1.3 Alien Land Law- General Matters 1946

 

1.4 Alien Land Law- Misc. 1942-1946

 

1.5 Alien Land Law- Cases - Refund of expenses 1945

 

1.6 Chancellor Bookkeeping Blank Record (notebook), undated (Japanese language, contains garment templates and measurements)

 

1.7 Correspondence on Japanese Matters (to and from Chester Watson, San Joaquin District Attorney) 1944-1946

 

1.8 Fresno Assembly Center Directory 1942

 

1.9 General File 1944- 1946

 

1.10 The History of the California Japanese Problem and the part played by the Native Sons of the Golden West in its Solution 1942

 

1.11 Index of Escheat Cases 1946

 

1.12 Index of Japanese Owned Property, undated

 

1.13 J.H Mulvey- Special Agent of the Attorney General 1943-1945 (reports)

 

1.14 Report of Property of Japanese Aliens held by Trustees 1920-1942

 

1.15 Summary of Cases 1947

 

1.16 Teasdale Daily Reports- Private 1944

 

1.17 Photographs (Japanese-American students at a Stockton Buddhist Church Sept. 3, 1940; Asian-Pacific American students at a conference, Apr. 27 or 28, 1940)

 

Series 2: Plaintiffs and Defendants

Box 2

 

Subseries 1: Akita 1944-1945

 

2. 1 The People of the State of California v. Terumitsu Akita, Yoshie Akita, Hideko Akita 1944-1945

 

2.2 The People of the State of California v. Terumitsu Akita, Yoshie Akita, Hideko Akita (documents) 1944-1945

 

2.3 Akita Matter 1944

 

2.4 T. Akita 1944-1945

 

2.5 Akita- Statements 1944

 

2.6 Akita and Hayashi- Statement Copies 1944

 

2.7 Akita Bank Account 1944

 

Subseries 2: Arata 1945

 

2.8 Arata, Takumi (evidence & reports) 1945

 

2.9 District Attorney of San Joaquin County- Arata extra copies undated

Box  3

 

Subseries 3: Asano 1947

 

3.1 Asano vs. People, et al., #38810 1947

 

3.2 Alien Land Law Misc. (Asano), 1947

 

Subseries 4: Higashi & Motoike 1929-1948

 

3.3 S. Hagashi - Motoika 1945-1948

 

3.4 People vs. Higashi, et al., 1947

 

3.5 Sanguinetti (land) Agreement 1929

 

3.6 Hagashi - Sanguinetti 1929-1937

 

3.7 Motoike & Higashi A (evidence) 1929-1945

 

3.8 Motoike & Higashi B (correspondence) 1947-48

 

3.9 Motoike & Higashi C (reports) 1946

 

3.10 Motoike & Higashi Subpoenas 1946

 

3.11 Motoike & Higashi #2 1929-1946

 

3.12 Motoike & Higashi #3 1945-1946

 

Subseries 5: Ayate Hirata 1946

 

3.13 People vs. Ayate Hirata, et al., #35286 1946

 

Subseries 6: Roy Hirata 1946-47

 

3.14 People vs. Roy Hirata, et al., #38804 1947

 

3.15 Extra Copies of Hirata 1945

 

3.16 Horita, Takashi Case File 1940-44

 

Subseries 7: Kinji Ito 1912

 

3.17 Grant Deed for Kinji Ito 1912

 

Subseries 8: Matsuhiro 1944

 

3.18 Matsuhiro Case File 1944

 

Subseries 9: Nagaoka 1936-1944

 

3.19 Nagaoka Extra Copies 1936-1944

Box  4

 

Subseries 10: Nakata 1947

 

4.1 Nakata et al., vs. People, #39539 1947

 

Subseries 11: Nishikawa 1947-1948

 

4.2 Nishikawa vs. State of California 1947-1948

 

Subseries 12: Nishimura 1936-1944

 

4.3 Investigation into Property owned by William Yoshio Nishimura 1936-1944

 

Subseries 13: Oyama 1946

 

4.4 (Fred) Oyama Etc. et al., Defendants and Appellants Alien Land Law 1946

 

Subseries 14: Sakioka 1938-1944

 

4.5 Roy K. Sakioka - Fumiko Mitsuushi 1938-1944

 

Subseries 15: Shimamoto & Yamanaka 1937-1947

 

4.6 People of the State of California v. Shimamoto, et al. (Escheat) 1946

 

4.7 People vs. Shimamoto, et al. Status of Case 1947

 

4.8 People of the State of California v. Shimamoto, Yamanaka, et al., 1937-1946

 

4.9 Yamanaka - Extra Copies (statement for evidence) 1946

 

4.10 Daily Reports (of investigative operative) 1945

 

Subseries 16: Stockton Theaters Inc. 1935-1946

 

4.11 People of the State of California vs. Stockton Theaters Inc. 1935-46 (owned by Japanese Americans)

 

Subseries 17: Uyeda 1934-1947

 

4.12 People vs. Uyeda - Status of Case 1946

 

4.13 People vs. Uyeda #2 1941-1946

 

4.14 People vs. Uyeda - Status of Case 1947

 

4.15 Extra Copies Uyeda-Bingo 1934-1946

 

4.16 Evidence Photographs Toshiro Uyeda 1934-46

 

4.17 Evidence Photographs #2 1934-1946

 

Subseries 18: Wakita 1915

 

4.18 Grant Deed for Katsumi Wakita 1915

Box  5

 

Subseries 19: Watanabe & Hidenori Asano 1941-1947

 

5.1 People of the State of California vs. Kiyoshi Watanabe, Chii Watanabe, Hidenori Asano 1944

 

5.2 People vs. Watanabe Status of Case 1947

 

5.3 Watanabe - Lincoln Propert 1944

 

5.4 Asano - Watanabe General 1941-1944

 

5.5 Asano - Watanabe #2 1944

 

5.6 Watanabe - Asano (court correspondence, documents and briefs) 1944-1946

 

5.7 Watanabe Asano - Statements from Asano, Thompson, McKisson 1944