Japanese and other Asians, Utah and nation: Clippings, ephemera, 1942-1994

File — Box: 13, Folder: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

"Concentration Camp USA Regulations, Wartime Civil Control Administration, July 18, 1942", texts of historical documents prepared by Japanese American Curriculum Project, San Mateo, CA, 1973; Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, March 27, 1973, statutory and legal rationale for Executive Order 9066 and the Japanese-American internment; Press release, Office of the White House Press Secretary, February 19, 1976, "Remarks of the President upon the signing of a proclamation formally recognizing executive order 9066 as null and void"; Press release, Office of the White House Press Secretary, February 19, 1976, Proclamation of the cessation of executive order 9066 on the anniversary of its signing in 1942; "Topaz 1942-1946." 8-fold pamphlet with, illustrations, black & white photographs, N.D; memoirs of prominent Utah Asian-Americans, produced during the mid-1970s at the request of H.Z.P. by the subjects or their descendants: Dr. Edward Daigoro Hashimoto, The Chinese in Utah (William W. Louie), Henry and Alice Kasai; packet of research materials (photocopies, reading notes) starting with "Topaz, 1942-26," typescript, paper-clipped); Research and interview notes by H.Z.P., 5 paper-clipped packets of approx. 4-8 pages each, 5 loose sheets, several blank sheets; Photo image of business office of Japanese-American newspaper, Utah ; clippings about Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders, 1972-1994, approx. 15, Salt Lake , Billings (MT) ; Tomoko Yano, "The Case for Reparation," , 1978.

Dates

1942-1994

Conditions Governing Access

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