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Description
Petition request for medical supplies, food for those on a special diet, release of non-propaganda Japanese films, clothing allowances, release and shipment of cameras and long-wave radios, increased vegetables, spending money, communication with relatives in Japan, equal treatment as Germans and Italians, and repatriation instructions. The Japanese American Archival Collection documents the people, places, and daily life of Japanese Americans, primarily those who lived in the once thriving community of pre-war Florin in the Sacramento region, as well as the conditions in American incarceration camps during World War II. The approximately 7,000 original items include personal and official letters, photographs, diaries, arts and crafts, newsletters, textiles, camps artifacts, yearbooks and other publications.
Type
text
Format
Petitions 13 pages; 10.5 x 8 inches, typescript application/pdf
World War II--Incarceration camps--Living conditions World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Expatriation/repatriation/deportation Identity and values--Issei
Place
Cody, Wyoming Incarceration camps--Heart Mountain
Source
California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
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