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Title
Trends in relocation centers
Creator
United States. War Relocation Authority. Community Analysis Section: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-09-26
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Description
Report regarding the closure of incarceration camps and how incarcerees reacted to relocating or returning to the West Coast, especially if incarcerees couldn't relocate and would need to stay at the camps.
The collection contains material used by Carey McWilliams in writing the book, Prejudice: Japanese Americans, symbol of racial intolerance (Little, Brown, 1944). It includes U.S. War Relocation Authority records, confidential reports, bibliographies, clippings and compilations of articles, legal papers, correspondence between McWilliams and Japanese American evacuees, relocation camp newspapers and other publications, two copies of his book, and five copies of the 1994 videocassette (40 min.), Something Strong Within.
Type
text
Format
Reports
7 pages, typescript, 11 x 8.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
tccl_jai00167
tccl_wra_00167
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/27190
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
World War II--Leaving camp--Returning home
World War II--Incarceration camps--Incarcerees
Source
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3b69q445
War Relocation Authority Records

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