Guide to the Relief and Support Groups for Japanese Americans During World War II Collection

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Contributing Institution: Special Collections & Archives
Title: Relief and Support Groups for Japanese Americans During World War II Collection
Creator: California State University, Northridge. University Library
Identifier/Call Number: SC.RSG
Extent: 0.42 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1942-1945
Abstract: Many non-governmental groups sought redress for Japanese Americans interned during World War II. This collection contains reports, correspondence, publicity, and other documents issued by the Committee on Resettlement of Japanese Americans, National Japanese American Student Relocation Council, Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, YMCA, American Friends Service Committee, and Japanese American Citizens League. These groups sought to provide relief and support for interned Japanese-Americans.
Language of Material: English

Historical Note:

The library created this collection of materials for study and research.

Scope and Contents

The Relief and Support Groups for Japanese Americans During World War II Collection contains reports, correspondence, publicity, and other documents issued by the Committee on Resettlement of Japanese Americans, National Japanese American Student Relocation Council, Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, YMCA, American Friends Service Committee, and Japanese American Citizens League. These groups sought to provide relief and support for interned Japanese-Americans.

Electronic Format:

Digital reproductions of selected items in this collection are available electronically as a part of the CSU Japanese American Digitization Project.  

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use:

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred Citation:

For information about citing items in this collection consult the appropriate style manual, or see the Citing Archival Materials  guide.

Processing Information:

Tony Gardner

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Documents

Box 1, Folder 1

American Friends Service Committee, 1942-1943

Box 1, Folder 2

Committee on Resettlement of Japanese Americans, 1943

Box 1, Folder 3

Japanese American Citizens League, 1942-1965

Box 1, Folder 4

National Japanese American Student Relocation Council, 1943-1946

Box 1, Folder 5

Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles, 1943-1945

Box 1, Folder 6

Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), 1943-1944