Personality cards
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-26-44 (CSUJAD Local ID: mei_03_11_001, CSUJAD Project ID: ucsb_mei_0044)
PARENT COLLECTION
UC Santa Barbara Robert Billigmeier Collection
DESCRIPTION
Journal entries written by high school students discussing their observations and perspectives on a variety of topics including social and cultural differences, personality conflicts, friendships, social interactions, school, dogs, memories, reflections on camp life, weather, a friend in the military visiting his parents in camp, hobbies, and opinions about other people and daily life. Each entry includes the full date and student name. The entries were part of a class assignment and collected for the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS). ucsb_mei_0032, ucsb_mei_0034, ucsb_mei_0035, ucsb_mei_0036, ucsb_mei_0037, ucsb_mei_0038, ucsb_mei_0039, ucsb_mei_0042, ucsb_mei_0043. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_03_11_001
DATE
Apr-43
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Narratives
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Living conditions
- World War II -- Military service
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social and recreational activities
- World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social relations
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Work and jobs
- Community activities -- Sports
- Community activities -- Sports -- Basketball
- Education -- Secondary education
- Identity and values -- Family
- Identity and values -- Nisei
- Identity and values -- Women
- Identity and values -- Youth
- Identity and values -- Parents
- Identity and values -- Japanese American identity
- Reflections on the past
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Billigmeier, Robert Henry (compiler)
- Abe, Joe (author)
- Aramaki, Eva (author)
- Ike, Asoko (author)
- Ikeda, Francis (author)
- Ishigaki, Alyce (author)
- Kumasaka, Ruby (author)
- Matsume, Marie (author)
- Morioka, Hideo (author)
- Nishihara, Sumiko (author)
- Ota, Richard (author)
- Sanjo, Margorie (author)
- Sarakubo, Hiroshi (author)
- Tomematsu, Chizie (author)
- Tayoda, Yutaka (author)
- Tsukamoto, Haruko (author)
- Yakeo, Bessie (author)
- Yoshino, Nina (author)
- Yashizaki, Glory (author)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
PREFERRED CITATION
[Title of item], Robert Billigmeier Collection, CEMA 60, Department of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Santa Barbara
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted
