Preliminary Inventory to the Carey McWilliams miscellaneous papers

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Title: Carey McWilliams miscellaneous papers
Date (inclusive): 1941-1945
Collection Number: 43000
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (1.2 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Writings, correspondence, press releases, and clippings, relating to the evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II. Used as research material for the book by C. McWilliams, Prejudice (1944)
Creator: McWilliams, Carey, 1905-1980
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1971.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Carey McWilliams miscellaneous papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains writings, correspondence, press releases, and clippings, relating to the evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II. Used as research material for the 1944 book by C. McWilliams, Prejudice.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States

box 1, folder 1

"Goodbye Mr. Moto." Typescript

 

"Evacuation, a Military Necessity." Typescript

 

"Japanese Evacuation, Interim Report." Typescript

box 1, folder 2

Releases of the Civil Control Administration

box 1, folder 3

Releases of the War Relocation Authority

box 1, folder 4

Alien registration and control

box 1, folder 5

Releases of the Farm Security Administration

box 2, folder 1

Newspaper clippings

box 2, folder 2

Evacuation, Various proposals for

box 2, folder 3

Statistical and sociological data

box 2, folder 4

Monthly report

box 2, folder 5

Japanese news

box 2, folder 6

Public comment

box 2, folder 7

Letters from evacuees

box 2, folder 8

Report of inspection visit made at Pomona and Santa Anita 1942 June 15