Describes trip back to Sacramento, California, where they have opened their church building to serve as a hostel, and expresses gratitude at being able to serve "the returners" with housing. Nakamura thanks McFarling for his help and says that, given the many problems they face, including with helping people navigate the social welfare system, they wish that there were others like him who are sympathetic to those needing help "especially in initial period of resettlement on the Pacific coast." 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.
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement World War II--Leaving camp--Returning home World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority Geographic communities--California
Place
Sacramento, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
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