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Title
Information service, for immediate release of Wednesday, March 15, 1944
Creator
United States. War Relocation Authority: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1944-03-15
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Description
Press release about the incarcerees permitted to live and work outside of the camps and the War Relocation Authority's policy to encourage incarcerees to spread across the United States.
The collection contains material used by Carey McWilliams in writing the book, Prejudice: Japanese Americans, symbol of racial intolerance (Little, Brown, 1944). It includes U.S. War Relocation Authority records, confidential reports, bibliographies, clippings and compilations of articles, legal papers, correspondence between McWilliams and Japanese American evacuees, relocation camp newspapers and other publications, two copies of his book, and five copies of the 1994 videocassette (40 min.), Something Strong Within.
Type
text
Format
Press releases
2 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
tccl_jai00181
tccl_wra_00181
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/27135
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Leaving Camp--Work leave
World War II--Leaving Camp
World War II--Incarceration camps
World War II--Propaganda--Media propaganda
World War II--Propaganda--U.S. Government Propaganda
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
Source
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3b69q445
War Relocation Authority Records

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