Mayor Edwin M. Lee (1952 – 2017)
The National Japanese American Historical Society mourns the sudden loss of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, who passed away December 12, 2017. He was 65. We extend our sincere condolences to his…
Pearl Harbor Commemoration
Time: December 9, 2017, 2 – 4PMLocation: Building 640, MIS Historic Learning Center, Presidio of San Francisco (640 Old Mason St San Francisco CA 94129) OVERVIEW We mark the 76th…
Annual Year End Raffle 2017- Winners
Thank you for everyone that participated in our Annual Year End Raffle 2017. Here the winners. 1st Place: Dr. & Mrs. Saburo & Joyce Kami 2nd Place: Sherie Ann &…
Veteran’s Day Tribute 11/11/17: GO FOR BROKE! Anthony Brown’s Asian American Orchestra
Anthony Brown’s Asian American Orchestra has performed throughout the Bay Area and the United States at jazz festivals including San Francisco, Chicago, and Monterey; at educational institutions including San Francisco…
Never Forgotten – A Nisei Writing Workshop
Tell Your Stories As You Would Like Them Told This project, funded by National Japanese American Historical Society and a generous grant from the JA Community Foundation, is part of…
Prejudice and Patriotism: The Story of Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service 1941-1952
Special Exhibition: Children of the Camps Ends Sun, Oct. 22, 5PM @ Bldg. 640 MISHLC – Ends Weds. Nov. 22, 6PM @ Jtown Post St. Peace Gallery Programs: November 11,…
Something From Nothing: Exhibition through November 15, 2017
Something from Nothing: Art and Handcrafted Objects from America’s Concentration Camps, on view in Thacher Gallery from August 21 – November 15, 2017. Acknowledgement to Object Donors that make this exhibition…
Bay Area Day of Remembrance Feb 19 2017
FRAGILE FREEDOMS Carrying the Light for Justice Sunday, February 19, 2017, 2 – 4PM AMC Kabuki 8 Theatres Suggested donation: $10 Click here for Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bay-area-day-or-remembrance-presents-tickets-31369380662 Click here to fill…