Chapter records, 1942-1944.

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Chapter records, 1942-1944.

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Correspondence, applications, reports, and related papers of the Minneapolis chapter of a national volunteer organization to assist in finding employment for loyal Japanese-Americans (Nisei) evacuated from the Pacific Coast during World War II. The collection consists largely of chapter secretary Genevieve F. Steefel's correspondence with Nisei seeking work--as well as their employment applications--and with officials of the U.S. Employment Service and War Relocation Authority.

0.8 cu. ft. (2 boxes).

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7314168

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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