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Description
A speech about the four major tasks of the War Relocation Authority in operating the incarceration camps. The issues of Americanization, food production and rationing, education, and work for incarcerees in the camps are explored. 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
Speeches 8 pages, typescript, 10.5 x 8 inches application/pdf
World War II--Administration--War Relocation Authority World War II--Incarceration camps--Facilities, services, and camp administration World War II--Incarceration camps--Food World War II--Incarceration camps--Housing--Barracks World War II--Incarceration camps--Education World War II--Incarceration camps--Work and jobs
Source
Special Collections, The Claremont Colleges Library
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