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Description
A memo to all Wartime Civil Control Administration agencies concerned with the transfer of incarcerated Japanese from assembly centers to incarcertation camps. Staff, supplies, and procedures are described in detail. An inclusion with the procedure for disposing of property and goods from the emptied assembly centers is attached. The War Relocation Authority (WRA), together with the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), the Civil Affairs Division (CAD) and the Office of the Commanding General (OFG) of the Western Defense Command (WDC) operated together to segregate and house some 110,000 men women and children from 1942 to 1945. The collection contains documents and photographs relating to the establishment and administrative workings of the (WDC), the (WRA) and the (WCCA) for the year 1942.
World War II--Administration--Wartime Civil Control Administration World War II--Temporary Assembly Centers World War II--Temporary Assembly Centers--The journey
Source
San Jose State University Department of Special Collections and Archives;
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