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Box 2

 Container

Contains 23 Results:

Transcripts of family registers, 1921-1922; 1942

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes alien identification cards and immigration records, 1930 census records, a grant deed and full reconveyance, alien address report cards, birth certificates, wills, death certificates, funeral information, biographies, transcripts of family registers, and genealogies.

Dates: 1921-1922; 1942

Scrapbooks, 1920-1962

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1-2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes scrapbooks and journals complied by Tomoji Wada. Contained are newspaper clippings and haiku poems, records of incidents and his thoughts on the Social Party’s activities in 1960s, and a baby memory book made when his son, Joe Wada was born.

Dates: 1920-1962

Wakayama, 1959; undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Contains a map of Wakayama, Japan; an issue of Taiji-cho newsletter; and a travel guidebook, "南紀: 伊勢・志摩・吉野・熊野" [= Nanki: Ise, Shima, Yoshino, Kumano] with marginalia.

Dates: 1959; undated

Taiji whaling, 1932, 1962, 1993, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Contains a book, "紀伊熊野太地浦捕鯨史" [= History of Kii Kumano Taiji whaling], compiled by Tamaji Azuma; Tomoji Wada's critique and comments on the book; and clippings on Taiji Whaling.

Dates: 1932, 1962, 1993, undated

Alien identification cards, 1918; 1927

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes alien identification cards and immigration records, 1930 census records, a grant deed and full reconveyance, alien address report cards, birth certificates, wills, death certificates, funeral information, biographies, transcripts of family registers, and genealogies.

Dates: 1918; 1927

Immigration records, 1921-1923

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Included are Japanese passports, alien tax receipts, inspection cards, and medical inspection cards. Some materials are written in Japanese.

Dates: 1921-1923

1930 census, 1930

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 25

Grant deed and full reconveyance, 1945-1946

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series includes alien identification cards and immigration records, 1930 census records, a grant deed and full reconveyance, alien address report cards, birth certificates, wills, death certificates, funeral information, biographies, transcripts of family registers, and genealogies.

Dates: 1945-1946

Wada family genealogies and information , 1987, 1993, 2007-2010; undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Includes the family tree scroll (reproduction in Box 4 Folder 1, film slides in Box 2 Folder 26, and Xerox copy in Box 1 Folder 26), Kakocho (a family register book of deaths: Box 3 Folder 3), posthumous Buddhist names (Box 3 Folder 6), and clippings on the Wada Family history (Box 3 Folder 5).

Dates: 1987, 1993, 2007-2010; undated

Letter from U.S. War Department to Tomoji Wada, 1918 September 21

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains mainly family correspondence. Many of them are incoming letters from Tomoji and Kan Wada’s relatives in Japan. There is a letter from the U. S. War Department to Tomoji Wada, seeking assistance from him to get Japanese residents registered for enlistment in 1918.

Dates: 1918 September 21