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Title
Japanese in California agriculture
Creator
Fisher, Lloyd H.: author
Nielsen, Ralph L.: author
United States. Department of Agriculture: publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-03-16
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
The California Historical Society (CHS) has no information about copyright ownership for this item, and is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce it. Copyright is assumed to be held by the original creator of the item. Unpublished works are expected to pass into the public domain 120 years after their creation; works published before 1923 have entered the public domain. Upon request, digitized works can be removed from public view if there are rights issues that need to be resolved.
Description
Report titled "Japanese in California Agriculture" by Lloyd H. Fisher, Social Science Analyst and Ralph L. Nielsen, Junior Agricultural Economist, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, submitted as testimony "to the Select Committee Investigating National Defense Migration, House of Representatives, March 16, 1842."
Consists of various materials collected and maintained by William J. Mountin, gathered in the course of his work in the Statistical Branch of the Wartime Civilian Control Administration (WCCA). Includes War Relocation Authority (WRA) and WCCA correspondence and memos concerning the administration of the office in San Francisco; copies of statistical reports and bulletins, including those compiled by the U.S. Census Bureau; sample forms, reports, maps, bulletins, and Civilian Exclusion Orders and Instruction broadsides; ephemeral publications of various official organizations concerned with the administration of the U.S. Army Western Defense Command office, including directories and organizational charts; and clippings.
Type
text
Format
Reports
31 pages, 10.5 x 8 inches, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
MS-3196_0029
chs_ms3196_0029
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/53819
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Administration--Western Defense Command
World War II--Administration--Wartime Civil Control Administration
World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')--Exclusion orders
Industry and employment--Agriculture
World War II--Economic losses
Alien land laws
Place
Berkeley, California
Source
California Historical Society
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
William J. Mountin material relating to forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans

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