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Memo from J.L. O'Rourke, Officer in Charge, Crystal City Internment Camp, to the Personnel of all Divisions, Crystal City Internment Camp, December 3, 1945

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Title: Memo from J.L. O'Rourke, Officer in Charge, Crystal City Internment Camp, to the Personnel of all Divisions, Crystal City Internment Camp, December 3, 1945
Creator: O'Rourke, J.L.: author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1945-12-03
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information: All requests for permission to publish must be submitted in writing to California State University, Sacrament, University Library, Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Further information available online: www.lib.csus.edu/scua
Description: Memorandum of understanding from J.L. O'Rourke to "The Personnel from All Divisions" expressing his appreciation regarding the repatriation process at Crystal City Department of Justice Internment Camp. From the Mary F. Clark scrapbook, "Before I Forget, 1942-1947," page 136. See also sac_jaac_1334 through sac_jaac_1529.
The Japanese American Archival Collection documents the people, places, and daily life of Japanese Americans, primarily those who lived in the once thriving community of pre-war Florin in the Sacramento region, as well as the conditions in American incarceration camps during World War II. The approximately 7,000 original items include personal and official letters, photographs, diaries, arts and crafts, newsletters, textiles, camps artifacts, yearbooks and other publications.
Type: text
Format: Scrapbooks; Memorandum
1 page; 6.25 x 8 inches, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier: sac_jaac_1500
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/11075
Language: English
Subject: World War II--Department of Justice camps
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Expatriation/repatriation/deportation
Place: Crystal City, Texas
Department of Justice Internment Camps--Crystal City
Source: California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Relation: California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Japanese American Archival Collection

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