Japanese American Research Project records, ca. 1964-1981.

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Japanese American Research Project records, ca. 1964-1981.

Collection consists of original completed survey forms of the UCLA Japanese American Research Project (JARP).

15 boxes (7.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409694

University of California, Los Angeles

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Levine, Gene N., 1930-2004

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Levine was born on May 15, 1930 in Medford, MA; AB, Boston Univ., 1952; Ph. D, Columbia Univ., 1959; research associate, Columbia Univ. Bureau of Applied Social Research, 1954-64; research sociologist, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 1964-65; became asst. professor of sociology at UCLA in 1965; his books include, Workers vote : the political behavior of men in the printing trade (1963) and The Japanese American community : a three-generation study (1981). Fr...

University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of Sociology

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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...