Faith Terasawa papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1473
Scope and Contents
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
Creator
- Terasawa, Faith (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Japanese
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.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Don Nakahata in 1994.
Separated Materials
Photographs transferred to the Multimedia Division (P0602) of Special Collections.
Processing Information
Processed by Mark Jensen in 1994.
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- All Aboard -- Specimens
- Business correspondence
- Central Utah Relocation Center
- Central Utah Relocation Center -- Records and correspondence
- Civil Rights
- Delta (Utah) -- Sources
- Handbooks and manuals
- Instruction pamphlet
- Japanese Americans -- California -- Archives
- Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Sources
- Japanese Americans -- Utah -- Archives
- Newsletters
- Newsletters
- Personal correspondence
- Social Classes
- Terasawa, Faith -- Archives
- Terasawa, Faith -- Family -- Archives
- Topaz (Utah) -- Sources
- Topaz Times -- Specimens
- Topazette -- Specimens
- Trek -- Specimens
Creator
- Terasawa, Faith (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Faith Terasawa papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Mark Jensen.
- Date
- 1995 (last modified: 2019)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu