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Title
[Regulations and instructions governing the repatriation of Japanese Nationals in Assembly Centers and Relocation Projects]
Creator
Wartime Civil Control Administration: Publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-08-26
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Materials in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Early documentation addressing repatriation to Japan for incarcerated Japanese Americans. Lists eligibility for repatriation, requests for repatriation, property and "contraband" belonging to repatriates, baggage regulations, transportation to port of embarkation, and requests to decline repatriation.
The War Relocation Authority (WRA), together with the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), the Civil Affairs Division (CAD) and the Office of the Commanding General (OFG) of the Western Defense Command (WDC) operated together to segregate and house some 110,000 men women and children from 1942 to 1945. The collection contains documents and photographs relating to the establishment and administrative workings of the (WDC), the (WRA) and the (WCCA) for the year 1942.
Type
text
Format
Official documents
11 pages, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
sjs_fla_0426
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/6254
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
Race and racism--Discrimination
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Expatriation/repatriation/deportation
Source
San Jose State University Department of Special Collections and Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt987024h5/
John M. Flaherty Collection of Japanese Internment Records

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