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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variants - Forced removal of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 - Internment of Japanese Americans, 1942-1945 - Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Robert Allen Leflar Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS L52
Scope and Content Note The collection contains all types of correspondence and information concerning the War Relocation Authority - General Information such as offices and functions of the War Relocation Authority, facts about it, administration highlights, wartime handling of incarceree property, problems of incarceree resettlement, constitutional principles involved in the relocation program, and the public relations program of the War Relocation Authority. The legal correspondence consists of...
Dates: 1942-1946

U.S. Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS Un4j 360 WRA
Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, memoranda, transcripts of hearings, and other documents pertaining, variously, to: investigations, testimony, and other proceedings on incarcerees' applications for leave clearance and on segregation of incarceree; the suicide of an incarceree; legal services rendered, August 1943, by camp's Project Attorney; resignation of War Relocation Authority Assistant Solicitor Robert Allen Leflar. Correspondents include Ulys A. Lovell, Dillon Seymour Myer.

Dates: 1942-1944