Carr, William Cecil, 1905-1996
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Librarian and educator, who was a faculty member of Brigham Young University.
From the description of Oral history, 1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122630369
Carr was a real estate agent in Pasadena, CA, who founded the Friends of the American Way in Feb. 1944 with a group of Pasadena residents; he served as the organization's first chairman; the Friends of the American Way worked towards the restoration of the civil rights of Japanese Americans; he also founded the Pasadena Chapter of the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play; he helped many Japanese American families during the time of internment and resettlement.
From the description of Papers, 1941-1962. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39793820
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- Civic leaders
- Japanese Americans
- Real estate agents
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- California--Pasadena (as recorded)
