Guide to the Cartoon Map and Timeline of the Tulare Assembly Center MC349

Michelle Trujillo

University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections

2023

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Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis Library, Dept. of Special Collections

Title: Cartoon Map and Timeline of the Tulare Assembly Center

Creator: Matsuura, George M.

Identifier/Call Number: MC349

Physical Description: 1 item Map and Timeline of the Tulare Assembly Center. Fresno Lithograph Co., 1942. 14" x 22"

Date: 1942

Abstract: A detailed map and timeline depicting the Tulare Assembly Center's building locations and activities of incarcerated Japanese and Japanese Americans.

Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored off site.

Language of Material: English .

Scope and Contents

A detailed map and timeline documenting barracks, over 60 buildings including schools and segregated mess halls, and graphical vignettes showing people participating in camp activities. Tulare Assembly Center existed from April 27 to September 4, 1942 and the grounds had been previously used by the Tulare-Kings County Fair.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Processing Information

Michelle Trujillo created this finding aid with information provided by Langdon Manor Books.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Langdon Manor Books.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Cartoon Map and Timeline of the Tulare Assembly Center, MC349, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Conditions Governing Use

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945

Japanese Americans -- California -- Pictorial works

Tulare Assembly Center