Los Angeles (Calif.)
Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf: Library Of Congress Name Authority File
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Common Lives/Lesbian Lives records
Collection
Identifier: arc-IWA0102
Abstract
An Iowa-City based lesbian literary journal published all forms of creative expression written by self-defined lesbians.
Dates:
1980-2001
Midori Shimanouchi Lederer Papers
Collection
Identifier: TAM.596
Abstract
Born in California, Midori Shimanouchi Lederer (1923-2005) founded JASSI, Inc. (Japanese American Social Services), a non-profit organization based in New York City dedicated to addressing gaps in social services for the Japanese American community. In 1942, Shimanouchi and her family were forcibly removed from their home and incarerated with 110,00 other Nisei at the Central Utah Relocation Center, a concentration camp (euphemistically referred to as an internment camp) in Topaz, Utah. She...
Dates:
1943-1999