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Description
Report with various information regarding WRA assisting the military with mass removal of people in 16 states, a letter from a Japanese boy at the Poston camp, milk problems at the Poston and Gila River incarceration camps, incarcerees seeking leave permits from camps for school and work. The collection contains material used by Carey McWilliams in writing the book, Prejudice: Japanese Americans, symbol of racial intolerance (Little, Brown, 1944). It includes U.S. War Relocation Authority records, confidential reports, bibliographies, clippings and compilations of articles, legal papers, correspondence between McWilliams and Japanese American incarcerees, camp newspapers and other publications, two copies of his book, and five copies of the 1994 videocassette (40 min.), Something Strong Within.
Type
text
Format
Periodicals 8 pages, typescript, 10.5 x 8 inches application/pdf
World War II--Incarceration camps--Work and jobs World War II--Leaving camp--Student leave World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation') World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
Place
Washington, D.C.
Source
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
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