Haan Kilsoo letters and clippings relating to Japanese activities in Hawaii and western United States, circa 1938-1968.

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Haan Kilsoo letters and clippings relating to Japanese activities in Hawaii and western United States, circa 1938-1968.

Included are letter and statement by Guy M. Gillette, and some clippings concerned with refusal of Koreans to register as Japanese nationals.

1 portfolio.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7014620

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Gillette, Guy M. (Guy Mark), 1879-1973

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Guy Mark Gillette was born in Cherokee, Iowa, February 3, 1879. After attending public schools, Gillette served as a sergeant in the Fifty-second Iowa Regiment of the US Army during the Spanish-American War, from May 25 until October 30, 1898. He returned to school and graduated from Drake University in Des Moines in 1900. After being admitted to the bar, he established practice in Cherokee. Gillette was City Attorney of Cherokee in 1906 and 1907, prosecuting attorney of Cherokee County from 190...

Haan, Kilsoo Kenneth, 1900-1976

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Kilsoo Kenneth Haan was born in Chang Dan, Korea, on May 31, 1900. He arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii, at age 5, and soon was working as a sugar cane laborer for the Oahu Sugar Company. After completing the 8th grade, he contracted to raise sugar cane for the Company, while training in the Hawaiian National Guard. After an honorable discharge, Haan moved to San Francisco. There he attended the Salvation Army Training College. Between 1922 and 1926 he served in the Salvation Army as an officer, reach...