Konman-Matsukawa family papers, 1910-1995 (bulk 1940-1955).

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Konman-Matsukawa family papers, 1910-1995 (bulk 1940-1955).

1910-1995

Chiefly materials relating to the forced removal of the Konman family from Los Angeles, Calif., to a U.S. internment camp at Rohwer Relocation Center near McGehee, Ark., and Kazuyo Konman's letters and photographs documenting her resettlement and long-time residence in Chicago.

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Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.)

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The Rohwer War Relocation Center was a World War II Japanese American concentration camp in Desha County, Arkansas. It was in operation from September 18, 1942, until November 30, 1945, and held as many as 8,475 Japanese Americans forcibly evacuated from California....

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Konma, Haruko

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Matsukawa family.

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Konman family.

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Konman, Kuro, 1879-1945

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Konman, Jack, 1921-

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Konman, Vicky, 1918-1948

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Matsukawa, Henry, 1910-1987

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Matsukawa, Jane Konman, 1914-1996

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Born Kazuyo Konman in Seattle, Wash.; Konman family relocated to Los Angeles, Calif., some time before 1930; in 1942 the U.S. government removed the family from the West Coast to Rohwer Relocation Center near McGehee, Ark.; the Konmans' lived there for two and a half years; 1945, Konman authorized to leave Rohwer Relocation Center and moved to Chicago, Ill.; Konman wored for various employers in the Chicago area and married Kenjiro Henry Matsukawa in 1949. From the description of Kon...

Konma, Hachiro

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