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Title
General information bulletin (Cody, Wyo.), series 28 (October 20, 1942)
Creator
United States. War Relocation Authority
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-10-20
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, Sacramento, 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
General information bulletin, series 28, published at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp, Wyoming on October 20, 1942. Bulletin including news, events, and topics related to Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp. Includes: Pay envelopes to be distributed Wednesday, Thursday; First printed newspaper to appear Saturday; Second Heart Mountain case dismissed; Fire information; 15 carloads of staple food on way here; Fully equipped bakery planned for near future; Contract for 22,000 tons of coal signed; Need for large street maintenance crew stressed; Seek 25 experienced men for sawmill; Colonists work on main project canal; Soldiers, civilians visit Heart Mountain; General announcements, vital statistics; Office of design coordination established; Warn against piling coal close to building; Colonist teachers' association planned; Supervisor of apprentice teachers announced; Director handles property, transfer inquiries; Press nine drops close softball tilt; and Recreation activities, meetings, announcements.
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
Periodicals
6 pages; 10.5 x 8 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
sac_jaac_0662
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/9480
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps--Facilities, services, and camp administration
World War II--Incarceration camps--Social and recreational activities
World War II--Incarceration camps--Work and jobs
World War II--Incarceration camps--Publications
Place
Cody, Wyoming
Incarceration Camps--Heart Mountain
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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