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Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.)
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The Rohwer War Relocation Center was a World War II Japanese American concentration camp in Desha County, Arkansas. It was in operation from September 18, 1942, until November 30, 1945, and held as many as 8,475 Japanese Americans forcibly evacuated from California.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | War Relocation Center Yearbooks, 1943–1945 | National Archives at Washington, D.C | |
| creatorOf | Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Records | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Records Relating to Internment Camps, 1942–1946 | National Archives at Washington, D.C | |
| referencedIn | Yoshikawa Family Collection, 1937-1947 | University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Small California Collections, | University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library | |
| referencedIn | Japanese American archival collection ImageBase, ca. 1880-2003, (bulk ca. 1910-1955) | Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. California State University, Sacramento. | |
| referencedIn | Unclassified General Correspondence, 1942–1946 | National Archives at College Park | |
| creatorOf | Rohwer Relocation Center, 1943–1944 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Drawings of Relocation Centers, 1942–1945 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Marie Mitsuda papers, 1942-1945 | University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Edna A. Miller collection, 1937-1947. | Central Arkansas Library System, Main Library | |
| referencedIn | Walter Muramoto Collection 1942-1945 | Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.) | |
| referencedIn | Autograph album for Amy Yoshikawa at the Rohwer Relocation Center in Arkansas, 1945. | California state library | |
| referencedIn | Headquarters Subject-Classified General Files, 1942–1946 | National Archives at Washington, D.C | |
| referencedIn | Japanese-American Internment Oral Histories, 2001. | University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library | |
| referencedIn | Inspection Reports on War Relocation Centers, 1942 - 1946 | National Archives at College Park | |
| referencedIn | Evacuee Summary Data Cards, 1942–1946 | National Archives at Washington, D.C | |
| referencedIn | Joseph Boone Hunter collection, 1916-1983. | Arkansas History Commission, Department of Archives and History | |
| referencedIn | Evacuee Case Files, 1942–1946 | National Archives at Washington, D.C | |
| referencedIn | Rohwer Relocation Center newspaper clipping, 1945 Dec. 2. | Arkansas History Commission, Department of Archives and History | |
| referencedIn | Final Accountability Rosters of Evacuees, 1944–1946 | National Archives at Washington, D.C | |
| referencedIn | J. Stillson Judah: Japanese Camp Books collection, 1942-1946 | The Graduate Theological Union. Library. | |
| referencedIn | Japanese-American internment camp church bulletins and newsletters collection, 1942-1945 | Graduate Theological Union, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library | |
| referencedIn | Santa Fe Internment Camp Marker Records, | Museum of New Mexico Library | |
| referencedIn | Konman-Matsukawa family papers, 1910-1995 (bulk 1940-1955). | Japanese American Service Committee, Legacy Center | |
| referencedIn | Real Property Disposal Case Files, 1945–1953 | National Archives at College Park |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Records about Japanese Americans Relocated During World War II, 1988–1989 | National Archives at College Park |
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| associatedWith | Carden, Elizabeth. | person |
| associatedWith | Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives. Library. California State University, Sacramento. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hunter, Joseph Boone, 1886-1987. | person |
| associatedWith | Matsukawa, Jane Konman, 1914-1996. | person |
| associatedWith | Miller, Edna A. | person |
| associatedWith | Mitsuda, Marie | person |
| associatedWith | Mitsuda, Marie | person |
| associatedWith | Muramoto, Walter Wataru, 1914-1984. | person |
| associatedWith | Sparks, Edith | person |
| associatedWith | Tanaka, May and Seisaku | person |
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| Rohwer War Relocation Center (historical) | AR | US |
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Establishment 1942-09-18
Disestablishment 1945-11-30
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