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Title
Letter from Dr. Edward H. Spicer, War Relocation Authority, to Mr. J Ralph McFarling, Community Analyst, Granada (Amache), December 14, 1944
Creator
Spicer, Edward H.: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1944-12-14
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Marked "Personal". Response to McFarling not accepting a position in Denver. Praises McFarling's work at the Amache Incarceration Camp. Describes activities in other locations and requests information on incarcerees' social and economic backgrounds. Informs McFarling of his efforts to promote him.
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.
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
2 pages, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
Spicer_Letter_1944_Dec_14
csudh_mcf
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/558
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
World War II--Incarceration camps
Place
Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Grant [Asian American Digitization Project]
http://pdf.oac.cdlib.org/pdf/csudh/spcoll/mcfarlingead.pdf
J. Ralph Mcfarling Collection

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