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Title: Charles W. and Margaret Frost papers
Dates: 1942-1945
Collection number: 97.169
Creator:
Frost, Charles W.
Creator:
Frost, Margaret
Collection Size:
.5 linear feet
Repository:
Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles, California 90012
Abstract: This collection contains items belonging to Margaret Frost. The War Relocation Authority (WRA) employed Mrs. Frost and her
husband, Charles W. Frost, as teachers at the Tule Lake and Minidoka concentration camps.
Physical location: Japanese American National Museum
100 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles 90012
By appointment only.
Please Contact the Collections Management and Access Unit by email (collections@janm.org) or telephone (213-830-5615).
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in this collection must be submitted to the Hirasaki
National Resource Center at the Japanese American National Museum (collections@janm.org).
[Identification of item], Charles W. and Margaret Frost papers. 97.169, Japanese American National Museum. Los Angeles, CA.
Alternative Forms of Material Available
The collection has been scanned and made available through Densho (http://ddr.densho.org/collections/#ddr-janm).
Biography / Administrative History
Husband and wife, Charles W. and Margaret Frost were both employed by the WRA and worked as teachers at the Tule Lake and
Minidoka concentration camps. The materials in this collection include flyers for social activities and community meetings,
drawings and sketches, invitations to events, cards, and other such documents.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection contains a variety of rare WRA educational material as well as other documents and objects which help highlight
recreational life in the camps.
Folder 1: 32 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
Folder 2: 32 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
Folder 3: 31 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
Folder 4: 32 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
Folder 5: 32 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
Folder 6: 32 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
Folder 7: 26 documents/flyers related to various camp community meetings or activates.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Frost, Charles W.
Frost, Margaret
Japanese Americans
World War II
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
United States. War Relocation Authority
Japanese American evacuation and resettlement
Tule Lake Relocation Center
Minidoka Relocation Center
Tulelake (Calif.)
Jerome (Idaho)