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Title: 70,000 American refugees made in USA
Creator: Douglass, Truman B.: author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943-08
Publication Information: Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Japanese American World War II Incarceration
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: The pamphlet talks about when, in the winter and spring of 1942, 70,000 American citizens, charged with no crime, were torn from their homes, forced to leave their properties, businesses and professions, and were sent to concentration centers in semi desert regions where they lived under armed guards and in barracks unsuited to their family life.
Type: text
Format: application/pdf
Identifier: jai00415.pdf
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll18/id/826
Language: English
Subject: Executive orders--United States
Geographic communities
Identity and values
Immigration and citizenship
Japan
Pamphlets
Place: Washington (D.C.)
Source: Pamphlet, 23 pages, typescript, 7.5 x 5 in.: War Relocation Authority Record, Box 6, Folder 1, Special Collections, Claremont Colleges Library
Relation: War Relocation Authority Records
Japanese American Internment Collection - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll18

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