Japanese Americans in World War II

Materials relating to Japanese-American internment during World War II. Includes government publications, camp newspapers, and JACL publications, 1942-present. 1.5 linear feet + 15 photographs.

Bendetsen, Karl R.
An obligation discharged; the Army transfers to War Relocation Authority, a civilian organization, Japanese evacuated from the Pacific coast. 1942.

Bendetsen, Karl R.
The story of Pacific coast Japanese evaucation. 1942.

Committee on American Principles and Fair Play.
Statements regarding rumors of sabotage in Hawaii. [1943?]

The daily Tulean dispatch. (Tule Lake Assembly Center) v.4, no.59 (Jan. 28, 1943)

Daniels, Roger. "Japanese America, 1930-1941: an ethnic community in the Great Depression," Journal of the West, v.24, no.4, October 1985, p.35-49. Photocopy.

Documentary Photo Aids, Mount Dora, FL.
The Relocation of Japanese-Americans. 15 photos. Filed in Special Collections Photograph Collection: JA f1-f15.

Fresno grapevine. (Fresno Assembly Center)

v.1, no.1-v.3, no.4 (May 23-Oct. 17, 1942) (2 cop.: 1 original [Box 2], 1 photocopy [Box 1])

v.1, no.1 has title: Fresno Center news.

Iritani, Frank.
Ten visits: brief accounts of our visits to all ten Japanese American Relocation Centers of World War II, relocation recollections, the struggle for redress, human relations and other essays, by Frank and Joanne Iritani. 1973.

Japanese American Citizens League.
[Miscellaneous publications] 16 items.

Japanese-Americans in World War II.
[Exhibition materials] (In Box 2)

Japanese-Americans in World War II.
[Miscellaneous publications] 37 items.

The Mercedian. (Merced Assembly Center)

v.1, no.3-6, 8-9, 11-13, 15-19 (June 23-July 3, July 10-14, 21-28, Aug. 4-18, 1942)

Morris, Homer L.
Memorandum on problems caused by evacuation orders affecting Japanese and problems of organization of the American Friends Service Committee work on the Padific Coast, by Homer L. and Edna W. Morris. [1942]

National Endowment for the Humanities.
[Grant for Japanese-American Project, 1979/80, Fresno County Library] (In Box 2)

National Japanese American Student Relocation Council.
[Miscellaneous publications] 9 items.

Pacific Coast Committee on American Principles and Fair Play.
[Miscellaneous publications] 37 items.

Pinedale logger. (Pinedale Assembly Center)

v.1, no..1-2, 4, 6 (May 23-30, June 13, 27, 1942) (2 cop.: 1 original [Box 2], 1 photocopy [Box 1])

Topaz times. (Topaz, Utah, Relocation Center)

v.2, no.25 (Jan. 30, 1943)

The Tulare news. (Tulare Assembly Center)

v.1, no.15-19, 21-22, 24-29 (June 27-July 11, July 18-22, 29- Aug. 12, 1942)

Tupper, W.C.
[Correspondence relating to Japanese-Americans and the Alien Land Law, 1942-1944]

U.S. Army. Western Defense Command and Fourth Army.
Public proclamation. 1942- no.1-2, 5-14 (Mar. 2-16, 30-Dec. 23, 1942)

U.S. Assembly Center, Fresno, CA.
Fresno Assembly Center directory [of Japanese nationals] 1942. Also in folder: Fresno Assembly Center commencement program, June 19, 1942.

U.S. Congress. House. Select Committee Investigating National Defense Migration.
National defense migration. Hearings ... pursuant to H. Res. 113 ... 1942.

pt.29: San Francisco hearings

pt.30: Portland and Seattle hearings

pt.31: Los Angeles and San Francisco hearings

U.S. Congress. House. Subcommittee of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities.
Investigation of un-American propaganda activities in the United States. 1944. (78th Cong., 2d sess.) Committee print. Minority views on Tulare Segregation Center.

U.S. Laws, statutes, etc., 1941-1942 (77th Cong.)
Public law 503. [An act] to provide a penalty for violation of restrictions or orders with respect to persons entering, remaining in, leaving, or committing any act in military areas or zone. [Approved Mar. 21, 1942]

U.S. Office of Civilian Defense. 9th Civilian Defense Region.
Regional regulations no.5. (Oct. 10, 1942)

U.S. President, 1933-1945 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Executive order #9066. Authorizing the Secretary of War to prescribe military areas. [1942]

U..S. President, 1933-1945 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Executive order no.9102. Establishing the War Relocation Authority in the Executive Office of the President and defining its function and duties. [1942]

U.S. President, 1933-1945 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Executive order 9165. Providing for the protection of essential facilities from sabotage and other destructive acts. [1942]

U.S. President, 1933-1945 (Franklin D. Roosevelt)
Segregation of loyal and disloyal Japanese in relocation centers. Message from the President of the United States, transmitting report on Senate resolution no.166 ... 1943. (78th Cong., 1st sess. Senate. Doc. no.96)

U.S. War Dept.
Public proclamation no.WD-1. 1942. Establishes Heart Mountain (Wyo.), Granada (Colo.), Jerome (Ark.), and Rohwer (Ark.) as military areas and designates who will be sent to these areas.

U.S. War Relocation Authority.
[Miscellaneous publications] 18 items.

U.S. War Relocation Authority.
Nisei in uniform. [1944] Also in folder: Kuroki, Ben. "Japanese-American aviator tells of famed Ploesti raid." Address before Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, Calif., Feb. 4, 1944.

U.S. War Relocation Authority.
Report. (Quarterly in 1942; semi-annually, 1943-1946) Mar. 18, 1942-June 30, 1944

U.S. War Relocation Authority.
Granada Relocation Center. Community Analysis Section. Granada community analysis report. [1943] no.1 and 2

U.S. Wartime Civil Control Administration.
Bulletin. 1942. no.4-5, 7-8, 10-11

U.S. Wartime Civil Control Administration.
Center regulations. 1942 + Supplement no.l, 1942. Also in folder: Edition produced by Japanese American Curriculum Project, 1973.

U.S. Wartime Civil Control Administration.
Rules and regulations governing the issuance of permits authorizing certain temporary exemptions from the travel limitations and hours of curfew provisions of Public proclamation no.3 ... 1942.

U.S. Wartime Civil Control Administration. Interior Security Branch.
Interior security manual. [1942]