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
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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.
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
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