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Description
Commemorates the 42nd anniversary of the 1942 forced evacuation to Manzanar, with emphasis on the living conditions and community activities of incarcerated Japanese Americans. Also commemorates the 25th anniversary of the "Manzanar Pilgrimage," an annual retracing of the April 1942 forced evacuation begun in 1969. Dennis G. "Denny" Kruska, a graduate of University of California, Los Angeles, Hughes Aircraft physicist, venture capitalist researcher, printing consultant, historical author and bibliographer and collector of Yosemite and Sierra Nevada materials amassed this collection of Japanese American internment items. The collection covers a wide variety of materials, ranging from 1905 to 2013 which are arranged into six series, with like materials being grouped together, including newspapers and clippings, photographs, postal materials, printed matter, realia, and research material.
Type
text
Format
Programs 24 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches image/jpeg
Reflections on the past--Camp pilgrimages Reflections on the past--Days of remembrance World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation') Industry and employment--Agriculture
Place
Manzanar, California Incarceration Camps--Manzanar
Source
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
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