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Central Utah Relocation Center

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Jessica Furman scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2372
Abstract

The Jessica Furman scrapbook (2007) contains the handmade book of a class trip to Topaz, the Japanese-American internment camp in Utah.

Dates: 2007

Japanese American relocation collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0144
Abstract The Japanese American relocation collection (1941-1945) contain materials concerned with the War Relocation Authority (WRA), the Tule Lake Relocation Center, the Topaz Relocation Center, and the Heart Mountain Relocation Project. The collection contains correspondence, reports, statistics, magazine articles, newspaper articles, and other related material. In 1942, after the Pearl Harbor Bombing, Americans of Japanese ancestry, living on the West Coast, were ordered to internment centers in...
Dates: 1941-1945

Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042320285]
Identifier: ACCN 2158
Abstract

The Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers (1940s-1950s) contain documents related to the Sekino family's internment at Topaz during World War II.

Dates: 1940-1949

Sandra C. Taylor photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0898
Abstract

The Sandra C. Taylor photograph collection contains images related to Vietnam and the Vietnam War and images produced by the War Relocation Authority Board depicting the incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II.

Dates: 1945-1987

Faith Terasawa papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1473
Abstract

The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.

Dates: 1942-1955

Topaz oral histories photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0726
Abstract

The Topaz oral histories photograph collection contains one black and white candid shot of a young typist at Topaz. There are also four color photographs of various Japanese political figures in Washington D.C., during 1988.

Dates: 1940s-1988

Frank K. Yoshimura papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1983
Abstract

Frank Yoshimura has been active in the Mount Olympus Japanese American Citizens League. He was involved in getting a monument placed at the site of the Topaz relocation center. This collection contains correspondence, news clippings, maps, brochures, interviews, and articles. Also included is a booklet prepared in honor of the 100th birthday of Charles Kawakami.

Dates: 1971-2003

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  • Subject: Topaz (Utah) X

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Subject
Civil Rights 4
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Sources 4
Topaz (Utah) -- Sources 4
Business correspondence 3
Delta (Utah) -- Sources 3
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Interviews 3
Handbooks and manuals 2
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Photographs 2
Japanese Americans -- Utah -- Archives 2
Japanese Americans -- Utah -- Photographs 2
Maps 2
Newsletters 2
Photographs 2
Social Classes 2
Topaz (Utah) 2
All Aboard -- Specimens 1
Annual reports 1
Booklets 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Brochures 1
Calendars 1
Case studies 1
Child internment camp inmates -- Education -- West (U.S.) -- Sources 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Color slides 1
Copy prints 1
Haiku 1
Historical markers -- Utah -- Topaz -- Sources 1
Instruction pamphlet 1
Instructional materials 1
Internment camps -- United States -- Records and correspondence 1
Japanese American children -- Utah -- Case studies 1
Japanese American newspapers -- California -- Specimens 1
Japanese American newspapers -- Utah -- Specimens 1
Japanese Americans 1
Japanese Americans -- California -- Archives 1
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Archives 1
Japanese Americans -- Political activity -- Photographs 1
Japanese Americans -- Reparations -- Sources 1
Japanese Americans -- Utah -- Sources 1
Linotype -- Utah -- Topaz -- Photographs 1
Newspaper clippings 1
Newspapers 1
Personal correspondence 1
Reports 1
Scrapbooks 1
Segregation -- California -- Sources 1
Segregation -- Utah -- Sources 1
Segregation -- Wyoming -- Sources 1
Statistics 1
Topaz (Utah) -- Photographs 1
Topaz Times -- Specimens 1
Topazette -- Specimens 1
Trek -- Specimens 1
Typesetting -- Utah -- Topaz -- Photographs 1
Vietnam 1
War bonds 1
West (U.S.) -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects -- 20th century 1
Women -- Vietnam -- 20th century -- Archives 1
World War, 1939-1945 -- Forced removal of civilians -- United States -- Sources 1
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