Inventory of the Crane Rosenbaum and Henry Maier collection

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Title: Crane Rosenbaum and Henry Maier collection
Date (inclusive): 1941-1944
Collection Number: XX030
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Clippings, state legislation, and bibliographies, relating to the evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II.
source: Rosenbaum, Crane
Creator: Maier, Henry
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Use

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Crane Rosenbaum and Henry Maier collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical Note

The Civilian Public Service provided conscientious objectors in the United States an alternative to military service during World War II. Henry Maier and Crane Rosenbaum served as secretaries of the Japanese Library Committee which was established by the Civilian Public Service to document the evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Scope and Content of Collection

Includes clippings, state legislation, and bibliographies, relating to the evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
Rosenbaum, Crane

box 1, folder 1

Bibliographical Materials circa 1941-1942

Scope and Contents

Includes lists of pamphlets, government reports from the War Relocation Authority, the Tolan Committee, and the Dies Committee, and magazine articles from national, local, and religious periodicals.
box 1, folder 2

List and copies of state legislation passed concerning the Japanese undated

 

Clippings Circa 1941-1944

box 1, folder 3

Legal aspects, including opinions on the legality and morality of relocation

box 1, folder 4

Miscellaneous topics, including anti-Japanese sentiment, comments of Black Americans, and an item from the Western Socialist

box 1, folder 5

Life in the camps

box 1, folder 6

Resettlement out of the camps during and after the war

box 1, folder 7

Establishment of the centers and the evacuation period

box 1, folder 8

Articles from national magazines, mounted on construction paper (Approximately 200) December 1942 to January 1944