Norman Yoshio Mineta diary, circa 1941-1943.

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Norman Yoshio Mineta diary, circa 1941-1943.

1941-1943

Contains very few entries while Mineta was in the Heart Mountain Relocation Project.

374 p.

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 8070298

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Mineta, Norman Yoshio, 1931-2022

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Norman Yoshio Mineta (November 12, 1931 – May 3, 2022) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a member of the San Jose, California city council, as Mayor of San Jose, as the U.S. Representative from California's 13th and 15th districts, as Secretary of Commerce in the last months of the Clinton administration and as Secretary of Transportation for five and a half years in the George W. Bush administration. Born in San Jose, Mineta's family was interned for s...

Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)

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{Text of biographical or historical note, in paragraphs; separate each with paragraph tags} The Heart Mountain Relocation Center was one of ten relocation centers constructed as a result of Executive Order 9066 (EO 9066), which President Franklin Roosevelt signed into effect on February 19, 1942. The Center, located near the town of Cody in northwest Wyoming, held Japanese American internees from 1942-1945. The camp reached a maximum population of 10,767, making it the third largest settlement i...