Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Saving the Legacy collection
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2100
Abstract
This collection consists of items donated by World War II veterans in conjunction with their oral history interviews conducted by the American West Center. This collection is ongoing, and items will be added periodically.
Dates:
1940s-2007
Sumi (Sue) Niiya Takemoto digital photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1018
Abstract
The Sumi Niiya Takemoto digital photograph collection contains images of Takemoto and her acquaintances during their teenage and early adulthood years (late 1930s - early 1950s). The images range in subject matter and location from groups of friends playing baseball to formal portraits, and from Oregon to Idaho and Utah. The photographs reflect the life of a typical Japanese-American teenager during and after World...
Dates:
Late 1930s-early 1950s
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
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