Japanese American collection, 1905-2006, undated

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Summary

Abstract:
This collection primarily contains transcripts, audio cassettes, and other material pertaining to the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) EO 9066 Project. Also includes material pertaining to Japanese American life in Riverside, California and the Inland Empire.
Extent:
1.67 linear feet (2 boxes, 5 flat file folders)
Language:
The collection is primarily in English with a handful of items in Japanese .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Japanese American collection (MS 151). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection primarily contains transcripts, audio cassettes, and other material pertaining to the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) Executive Order 9066 Project. Also includes material pertaining to Japanese American art, entertainment, and culture as well as Japanese American life in Riverside, California and the Inland Empire. The transcripts in Series 1 include notes identifying which incarceration camps are discussed in the interviews.

Terminology used in this finding aid referring to the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II is drawn from the community created guidelines for description. See https://densho.org/ for further reading on the topic.

Acquisition information:
Provenance unknown
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Japanese American collection (MS 151). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233
specialcollections@ucr.edu
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