Papers, 1942-1954.

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Papers, 1942-1954.

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Collection consists of copies and originals of reports, research papers, and publications related to the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Collection Study of the Univ. of CA, Berkeley. The collection includes War Relocation Authority publications and statistical reports on evacuation and resettlement. Also includes correspondence of the Tajiris, approximately 100 letters (Apr. 1944-Oct. 1945) mostly related to the Pacific citizen. There is also a small collection of personal records of Peruvian Japanese and their families interned at Santa Fe and Crystal City. The collection also consists of photocopies of Wayne M. Collins' office files. Collins was the American Civil Liberties Union lawyer who served as legal counsel for the Peruvian Japanese interned in the US during WWII.

7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)

jpn,

eng,

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7439256

University of California, Los Angeles

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Collins, Wayne D.

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Barnhart, Edward Norton, 1909-

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Barnhart was a professor of Rhetoric at the Univ. of CA, Berkeley; served as bibliographer, Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Collection at the Univ. of CA, Berkeley; wrote articles on Peruvian Japanese internees in the US. From the description of Papers, 1942-1954. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41617691 American historian. From the description of Edward Norton Barnhart papers, 1942-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7...

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...