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Title
Travel permit
Creator
Western Defense Command and Fourth Army: author
Date Created and/or Issued
[1942]
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
An approved travel permit that was issued by Western Defense Command. The permit only allowed travel to a desiganated area and complete instructions were written on the back of ther permit.
The War Relocation Authority (WRA), together with the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), the Civil Affairs Division (CAD) and the Office of the Commanding General (OFG) of the Western Defense Command (WDC) operated together to segregate and house some 110,000 men women and children from 1942 to 1945. The collection contains documents and photographs relating to the establishment and administrative workings of the (WDC), the (WRA) and the (WCCA) for the year 1942.
Type
text
Format
Blank forms
2 pages, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
sjs_fla_0778
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/7289
Language
English
Subject
World War II
World War II--Administration
Community activities--Travel
Source
San Jose State University Department of Special Collections and Archives
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt987024h5/
John M. Flaherty Collection of Japanese Internment Records

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