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Finding Aid for the Ruth W. Kingman Papers Related to the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play, 1941-1952
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Title: Ruth W. Kingman Papers Related to the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play,
Date (inclusive): 1941-1952
Collection number: 2010
Creator:
Kingman, Ruth W.
Extent:
1 box
(0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Ruth W. Kingman was the Executive Secretary of the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play. The collection
consists of correspondence and other papers related to the activities of that organization and Ruth W. Kingman's involvement
in it. Includes materials related to the Tanforan Assembly Center, the Central Utah WRA (War Relocation Authority) Center
in Topaz, Utah, correspondence with Japanese evacuees and incidental papers on the naturalization of Japanese.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Copyright has not been assigned to Library Special Collections, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Library
Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright
holder, which must also be obtained.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
[Identification of item], Ruth W. Kingman Papers Related to the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play,
Japanese American Research Project Collection (Collection 2010). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4233210
Ruth W. Kingman was the Executive Secretary of the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play.
Collection consists of correspondence and other papers related to the activities of the Pacific Coast Committee on American
Principles and Fair Play and Ruth W. Kingman's involvement in the organization. Includes materials related to the Tanforan
Assembly Center and the Central Utah War Relocation Authority (WRA) Center in Topaz, Utah. Includes Kingman's correspondence
with Japanese evacuees, including Chiura Obata on the Tanforan Center Art School, and American soldiers. Also includes incidental
papers on the naturalization of Japanese.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Kingman, Ruth W.--Archives.
Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play.
Japanese American Research Project (University of California, Los Angeles).
Women civic leaders--Archival resources.
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945--Archival resources.
Japanese American Research Project Collection of Material about Japanese in the United States (Collection 2010)
. Available at UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library.
Citizenship in a Democracy {oral history transcript} / Harry L. Kingman, interviewee. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley, California, 1973.
Japanese-American Relocation Reviewed {oral history transcript}. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California,
1976.