Papers, 1944-1950.

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Papers, 1944-1950.

Collection consists of correspondence, documents, and miscellaneous printed materials related to Hugh Harris Anderson's involvement with the activities of the Friends of the American Way and the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7416974

University of California, Los Angeles

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Friends of the American Way.

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Anderson, Hugh Harris.

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Anderson was a long-time resident of Pasadena, CA; he was a member of the Friends of the American Way and the Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play; he assisted Japanese Americans in Southern California at the time of the evacuation and post-WWII resettlement; he also served as adviser in the Colorado River Relocation Center in Poston, AZ. From the description of Papers, 1944-1950. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39793824 ...

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...