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Title
Weekly press review, no. 34 (September 8, 1943)
Creator
United States. War Relocation Authority: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1943-09-08
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
The press review provides the major news items related to Japanese American segregation reported by Western news sources for the week of September 8, 1943. It focuses on reports on the American Legion's adoption of resolutions unfavorable to the War Relocation Authority and the incarcerees. It also includes items on public attitudes, employment, education, repatriation, military service, legal actions, agriculture, internal security, student relocation.
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 evacuees, relocation 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; Abridgements
8 pages, typescript, 8 x 10.5 inches
application/pdf
Identifier
tccl_jai00246
tccl_wra_00246
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/27223
Language
English
Subject
World War II--Incarceration camps
World War II--Immigration detention centers
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
Education--Public schools
Education--Secondary education
Industry and employment--Agriculture--Chick sexing
World War II--Resistance and dissidence--Expatriation/repatriation/deportation
Place
Washington D.C.
Incarceration Camps--Heart Mountain
Incarceration Camps--Jerome
Incarceration Camps--Rohwer
Incarceration Camps--Tule Lake
Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
Incarceration Camps--Minidoka
Temporary Assembly Centers--Fresno
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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