Topaz internment camp documents, 1942-1943.

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Topaz internment camp documents, 1942-1943.

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Collection primarily includes publications produced by residents; also material concerning activities at the camp, memos from the War Relocation Authority to the staff of the Central Utah Relocation Camp concerning Japanese culture (including "Dealing with Japanese-Americans" by John F. Embree) and two articles about the Topaz internment camp (Arrington, "Price of Predjudice" and Toelkin, "Cultural maintenance and ethnic intensification in two Japanese-American World War II internment camps"). Includes issues of the Topaz Times, the Trek, the 1943 Topaz High School yearbook.

.5 linear feet (1 box)

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7542817

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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