Edward Norton Barnhart papers, 1942-1959

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Creators:: Barnhart, Edward Norton, 1909- and TenBroek, Jacobus
Abstract:: Correspondence, reports, writings, and research notes, relating to U.S. Army internal security measures during World War II directed against U.S. citizens of Japanese, Italian and German extraction. Used as research material for the book by E. N. Barnhart and Jacobus tenBroek, Prejudice, War and Constitution (Berkeley, 1955). Includes a photocopy of a typscript study, entitled Internal Security in World War II: Military Programs of Civilian Control. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org.
Extent:: 7 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize box (3.3 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Edward Norton Barnhart Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical / historical:: American historian.
Acquisition information:: Aquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1978.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Internal security -- United States

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Edward Norton Barnhart Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US