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Japanese Internment collection
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Japanese Internment collection
creator:
American Baptist Home Mission Society
creator:
American Friends Service Committee. Japanese-American Relations Committee
creator:
Congregational Christian Committee for Work with Japanese Evacuees. Citizens Committee for Resettlement
creator:
General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches of the United States. Council for Social Action
creator:
Granada Relocation Center
creator:
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984
creator:
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952
creator:
Institute of Pacific Relations. American Council
creator:
Japanese American Citizens' League
creator:
McCloy, John J. (John Jay), 1895-1989
creator:
Meyer, Dillon S.
creator:
Moore, Wallace H., Lt. Col.
creator:
National Japanese American Student Relocation Council
creator:
Phinney, Milton C.
creator:
Sproul, Robert Gordon, 1891-1975
creator:
United States. War Relocation Authority
Identifier/Call Number: 0296
Identifier/Call Number: 354
Physical Description:
2.05 Linear Feet
3 boxes
Date (inclusive): 1942-1946
Abstract: The collection consists of copies of the Manzanar Free Press, the Information Bulletin published by the Japanese-American
Relations Committee of the American Friends Service Committee, and various pamphlets and fliers published and/or distributed
by the War Relocation Authority and various private social service agencies. The bulk of the material is sympathetic to the
plight of the interned Japanese and their eventual return (resettlement) to their homes.
The collection consists of copies of the Manzanar Free Press, the Information Bulletin published by the Japanese-American
Relations Committee of the American Friends Service Committee, and various pamphlets and fliers published and/or distributed
by the War Relocation Authority and various private social service agencies. The bulk of the material is sympathetic to the
plight of the interned Japanese and their eventual return (resettlement) to their homes.
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
[Box/folder# or item name], Japanese Internment collection, Collection no. 0296, Regional History Collection, Special Collections,
USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Archival resources
World War, 1939-1945 -- California -- Archival resources
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese-Americans -- Archival resources
California -- History -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Newsletters
Newspapers
Pamphlets
Fliers (printed matter)
American Baptist Home Mission Society -- Archives
American Friends Service Committee. Japanese-American Relations Committee -- Archives
Congregational Christian Committee for Work with Japanese Evacuees. Citizens Committee for Resettlement -- Archives
General Council of the Congregational Christian Churches of the United States. Council for Social Action -- Archives
Granada Relocation Center -- Archives
Himes, Chester B., 1909-1984 -- Archives
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 -- Archives
Institute of Pacific Relations. American Council -- Archives
Japanese American Citizens' League -- Archives
Manzanar War Relocation Center -- Archives
McCloy, John J. (John Jay), 1895-1989 -- Archives
Meyer, Dillon S. -- Archives
Moore, Wallace H., Lt. Col. -- Archives
National Japanese American Student Relocation Council -- Archives
Phinney, Milton C. -- Archives
Sproul, Robert Gordon, 1891-1975 -- Archives
United States. War Relocation Authority -- Archives