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Monthly report on the Colorado River War Relocation Center for evacuated Japanese, no. 1 (November 10, 1943)

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Title: Monthly report on the Colorado River War Relocation Center for evacuated Japanese, no. 1 (November 10, 1943)
Creator: United States. War Relocation Authority: author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942-11-10
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: Report on the general aims of the project at the Poston camp, Arizona. Details on the Poston site, and the use of Issei and Nisei incarcerees to pick cotton for parachute production.
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 incarcerees, 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: Periodicals
4 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier: tccl_jai00111
tccl_wra_00111
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/25098
Language: English
Subject: World War II--Incarceration camps--Work and jobs
Identity and values--Issei
Identity and values--Nisei
Place: Parker, Arizona
Incarceration Camps--Poston (Colorado River)
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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