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Letter from Dillon S. Myer, Director, War Relocation Authority to Mr. J. G. Lindley, Project Director, Granada Project (Amache), May 14, 1943

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Title: Letter from Dillon S. Myer, Director, War Relocation Authority to Mr. J. G. Lindley, Project Director, Granada Project (Amache), May 14, 1943
Creator: Myer, Dillon S.: author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943-05-14
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: Informs Lindley of arrival of new community analyst, presumably J. Ralph McFarling. Letter describes the job functions of the community analyst to "discover" resistance to resettlement including "forms" and "motives" for resistance and plan action and policy accordingly. Describes field analyst job functions.
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: Reports
2 pages, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier: Myer_letter_1943_May_14
csudh_mcf
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/553
Language: English
Subject: World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
Place: Amache, Colorado
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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