Japanese American Research Project (Yuji Ichioka) collection of material about Japanese in the United States, 1893-1973

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Japanese American Research Project (Yuji Ichioka) collection of material about Japanese in the United States, 1893-1973

760 boxes (380 linear ft.); 21 cartons (21.0 linear ft.); 85 oversize boxes; 1 oversize folder

jpn,

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6665368

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United States. War Relocation Authority

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From 1942 to 1946, Edward H. Spicer, Anthropology professor at the University of Arizona, was Head of the Community Analysis Section of the War Relocation Authority, in Washington, D.C. From the description of United States War Relocation Authority collection, 1942-1947. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29305373 Biography / Administrative History On February 19, 1942 President Roosevelt signed Executive Order ...

Japanese American Research Project (University of California, Los Angeles)

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The Japanese American Research Project (originally named the Issei History Project) was initiated by Wakamatsu Shigeo, President of the Japanese American citizens League (JACL) in 1960. The three major objectives of the project were: 1. to conduct a sociological survey based on a national sampling of the Issei and Nisei populations; 2. to publish a definitive history of the Japanese Americans; 3. and to collect documents, including oral history and memorabilia. UCLA agreed to co-sponsor the proj...