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Title
Weekly trend report from J. Ralph McFarling, Community Analyst, Granada (Amache) to Dr. John Harold Provinse and Dr. Edward H. Spicer, War Relocation Authority, February 15, 1945
Creator
McFarling, J. Ralph: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-02-15
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Section headings include: Church Groups; Community Government; Issei and Residents’ Questions. Compiled by Council. Report recounts visitation by Mr. Dillon S. Myer. Discusses WRA resettlement facilitation. Discusses McFarling's sense of an increasingly positive attitude towards resettlement issues. Discusses Protestant Church resettlement information dissemination and resettlement planning in California. Discusses community government activities. Discusses Mr. Myers’ influence on Isseis’ lessened resistance towards resettlement. Discusses an Issei’s desire to create a new ethnic identification to lessen hostility towards Japanese Americans. Includes residents’ questions and concerns regarding resettlement for Mr. Myers.
This collection contains materials generated by J. Ralph McFarling, a Community Analyst for the War Relocation Authority, documenting the Amache Concentration Camp in Granada, Colorado where Japanese-Americans were incarcerated during World War II.
Type
text
Format
Reports
6 pages, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
Memo_to_Provinse_Spicer_1945_Feb_15
csudh_mcf
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/544
Language
English
Subject
Geographic communities--California
Identity and values--Issei
Race and racism
Religion and churches--Christianity
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
Place
Amache, Colorado
Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Grant [Asian American Digitization Project]
http://pdf.oac.cdlib.org/pdf/csudh/spcoll/mcfarlingead.pdf
J. Ralph Mcfarling Collection

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