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Holly H. Onomiya papers, 1942-1992 (bulk 1942-1945).
BANC MSS 94/8 cLOCAL
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Title:

Holly H. Onomiya papers, 1942-1992 (bulk 1942-1945)

Creator/Contributor:

Onomiya, Holly H., creator

Abstract:

Contains correspondence, photographs, and other documents relating to the Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colo. Correspondence is mostly from Japanese-American soldiers to the Blue Star Service Club. Many of the documents pertain to everyday life at the Relocation center including programs, meal passes and newsletters. Photographs depict evacuation day, the grounds in Amache, the Hirooka, Yoshioka Onomiya and Tanizawa families, Holly Onomiya, funeral services, administrative staff and group activities including the USO.

Date:

1942 (issued)

Subject:

Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Photographs
Japanese Americans -- Funeral customs and rites -- Photographs
Japanese American soldiers
Japanese American soldiers -- Photographs
Japanese American soldiers -- Correspondence
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945 -- Photographies
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Rites et cérémonies funéraires -- Photographies
Japanese American soldiers
Japanese Americans
United States
Granada Relocation Center.
Granada Relocation Center -- Pictorial works
United Service Organizations (U.S.) -- Pictorial works
Blue Star Service Club.
Granada Relocation Center.
United Service Organizations (U.S.)
Hirooka family -- Pictorial works
Tanizawa family -- Pictorial works
Onomiya family -- Pictorial works
Yoshioka family -- Pictorial works
Onomiya, Holly H -- Archives
Onomiya, Holly H -- Pictorial works

Note:

Granada Relocation Center and Merced Assembly Center newsletters cataloged separately.
Holly Haruye Onomiya was born Mar. 27, 1923 in Ukiah, Calif. She was interned in the Granada Relocation Center in Amache, Colo. from 1942 to 1945.

Type:

Archives.
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Personal correspondence.
Photographs.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes (.8 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 94/8 cLOCAL

Origin:

California