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Title: Digest of information, no. 15 (August 29, 1942)
Creator: United States. War Relocation Authority: author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942-08-29
Contributing Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection: CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at http://libraries.claremont.edu/sc
Description: Report includes sections on army approval of tent factory at Tule Lake, opening of Granada incarceration camp, update of over 50,000 incarcerees at WRA incarceration camps, and publicizing Heart Mountain.
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: Reports
12 pages, typescript, 10.5 x 8 inches
application/pdf
Identifier: tccl_jai00104
tccl_wra_00104
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/24704
Language: English
Subject: World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority
World War II--Incarceration camps--Work and jobs
Place: Washington (D.C.)
Incarceration Camps--Minidoka
Incarceration Camps--Tule Lake
Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
Incarceration Camps--Heart Mountain
Source: Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
Relation: California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3b69q445
War Relocation Authority Records

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