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Revision of Paragraph 14 on page 5 of Evacuation Bulletin No. 1. Revision regarding the evacuation of the Temporary Assembly Centers and rules to be followed during the evacuation process. Some new/changed policies include: incarcerees to be responsible for policing the barracks during the move out, installed conveniences such as extra shelving and wiring in barracks to be removed, the last meal at the mess hall to be advanced to allow preparation for cleaning, and incarcerees may be asked to stay at the Assembly Centers temporarily to assist with cleaning. The War Relocation Authority (WRA), together with the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), the Civil Affairs Division (CAD) and the Office of the Commanding General (OFG) of the Western Defense Command (WDC) operated together to segregate and house some 110,000 men women and children from 1942 to 1945. The collection contains documents and photographs relating to the establishment and administrative workings of the (WDC), the (WRA) and the (WCCA) for the year 1942.
World War II--Administration--Wartime Civil Control Administration World War II--Temporary Assembly Centers--Facilities, services, and camp administration World War II--Temporary Assembly Centers--Food World War II--Temporary Assembly Centers--Housing--Barracks World War II--Temporary Assembly Centers--The journey
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San Jose State University Department of Special Collections and Archives
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