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Memorandum from Sub-Committee on Controversial Issues to Mr. Ralph Merritt, Project Director, Manzanar War Relocation Area, January 16, 1943

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Title: Memorandum from Sub-Committee on Controversial Issues to Mr. Ralph Merritt, Project Director, Manzanar War Relocation Area, January 16, 1943
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943-01-16
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
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Description: Memorandum from the Sub-Committee on Controversial Issues to Ralph Merritt, Project Director of "Manzanar War Relocation Center," regarding the teaching and discussion of controversial issues in the classroom. The sub-committee provides several suggestions on how to address the issue, but would like formal approval from Mr. Merritt. Original item is found in item: ecm_wells_9905.
Collection of documents and ephemera from Harry Bentley Wells, teacher at Manzanar War Relocation Center High School and Shirley Elizabeth Wells, registered nurse (R.N.) at Manzanar War Relocation Center. This collection includes correspondence, memos, reports, student papers, grade book, commencement program, prom invitation, and other memorabilia from the eleven months H. Bentley Wells was employed at Manzanar.
Type: text
Format: Memorandum
2 pages, 11 x 8.5 inches, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier: ecm_wells_0905_transcription
ecm_wells_9905
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/36399
Language: English
Subject: Industry and employment--Educators
World War II--Incarceration camps--Education
Place: Manzanar, California
Incarceration Camps--Manzanar
Source: Eastern California Museum
Relation: California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Harry Bentley Wells and Shirley Elizabeth Wells Collection

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