Title:
Rohwer Outpost
Creator:
United States. War Relocation Authority.
Subject:
Rohwer Relocation Center (Rohwer, Arkan.)
Concentration Camps -- United States -- Newspapers
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans -- Newspapers
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Description:
This ten page representative issue of the Rohwer outpost dated March 10, 1943 includes headlines such as "Free Storage Warehouses
to be Designated in California," "13 Depart for Chicago Plant," and features an editorial "Democracy at Home," which calls
the relocation "selfish, undemocratic" and criticizes a bill which would prohibit anyone of Japanese ancestry from owning
land in Arkansas. The Rohwer Outpost was published weekly by the WRA at the Rohwer relocation Center in Arkansas. Along
with local and national news, It included a 2-4-page section in Japanese, a sports section, and a column briefing stories
from other camp papers.
Publisher:
Los Angeles : Occidental College Library, 2005
Date:
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Oct. 24, 1942)- Ceased in 1945
2005-12-08
Type:
text
Format:
Newspaper ; typescript (mimeo)
image/jpeg
Identifier:
552_kt638nc9ww
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Source:
Occidental College Library
Language:
eng; ja
Relation:
Special Collections. Japanese American Relocation (scjar)
Rights:
Property and literary rights reside with the Occidental College Library. For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact
Special Collections.
Rohwer Outpost