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California Office of the Attorney General collection of material on the pre-evacuation location of Japanese Americans in California, 1942.
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Title:

California Office of the Attorney General collection of material on the pre-evacuation location of Japanese Americans in California, 1942
Collection of material on the pre-evacuation location of Japanese Americans in California, prepared under the direction of Earl Warren, State Attorney General

Creator/Contributor:

California, Office of the Attorney General., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Warren, Earl, 1891-1974

Creator/Contributor:

Thomas, Dorothy Swaine, 1899-1977

Abstract:

Correspondence, reports, etc., prepared under the direction of California State Attorney General Earl Warren, including lists of persons of Japanese ancestry and property holdings in various California cities and counties.

Date:

1942 (issued)

Subject:

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Japanese -- California -- History -- 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- California
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Japanese Americans -- Land tenure -- California
Japanese Americans -- Land tenure -- California -- Los Angeles County
Japanese Americans -- Land tenure -- California -- San Francisco
Japonais -- Californie -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Évacuation des civils -- Californie
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Terres -- Californie
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Terres -- Californie -- Los Angeles (Comté)
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Terres -- Californie -- San Francisco
Evacuation of civilians
Japanese
Japanese Americans
California
California -- Los Angeles County
California -- San Francisco

Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Used by Dorothy Swaine Thomas in her study of Japanese American evacuation and resettlement, The Spoilage (University of California Press, 1946).
Three atlases and collection of rolled maps transferred to the map collection of The Bancroft Library (G4361.E1 1942 .C3 Case XD).
In English.
Preferred citation: California Office of the Attorney General collection of material on the pre-evacuation location of Japanese Americans in California, BANC MSS C-A 172, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

History.
Maps.

Physical Description:

print
1 carton, 3 oversize folders (1.03 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.