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doc Indefinite leave (ddr-csujad-38-554)

Indefinite leave, issued by Acting Project Director for George Nobuo Naohara. It certifies his leave of indefinite duration from the Manzanar camp in California, and specifies his first destination as Brigham, Utah. Form 531, WRA-137a. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: nao_05_13_006

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doc Letter from War Relocation Authority, U.S. Department of the Interior, to Mr. Fumio Fred Takano, April 16, 1946 (ddr-csujad-42-131)

A letter from War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior, enclosing a check for 34 dollars. It is a final paycheck for Fumio Fred Takano's employment. A note from Claims Division, Department of Justice is attached. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_71_001

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doc Advice of personnel action, Form OEM-1, Fumio F. Takano (ddr-csujad-42-129)

A personnel action form issued by War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior. It records Fumio Fred Takano's temporary appointment as a freight handler in Southern California area, effective from February 13, 1946. The remarks note: "Not to exceed May 12, 1946, close of business." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese …

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doc Second year at Gila (ddr-csujad-42-180)

A booklet to commemorate the second anniversary of the Gila River incarceration camp after the first incarcerees' arrival from the Turlock Assembly Center on July 20. 1942. It describes administration, Nisei soldiers from the Gila River camp, churches, schools, farm production, sports, movies, population, and a list of the events during the second year. See this …

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doc Advice of personnel action, Form OEM-1, Fumio F. Takano (ddr-csujad-42-130)

A personnel action form issued by War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior. It records Fumio Fred Takano's termination of his temporary appointment position as a freight handler due to his acceptance of other employment. The backside includes handwritten notes. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_01_70_001

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doc Daily work pass, WRA-139 rev., Fred Takano (ddr-csujad-42-103)

A daily work pass issued by War Relocation Authority, United States Department of the Interior, on July 5, 1944. It certifies that Fumio Fred Takano is authorized to leave the Gila River incarceration camp on workdays and specifies the times when he is allowed to leave and when he needs to return. The pass is valid …

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doc Year at Gila: anniversary booklet (ddr-csujad-42-179)

A booklet to commemorate the first anniversary of the Gila River incarceration camp after the first incarcerees' arrival from the Turlock Assembly Center on July 20. 1942. It gives an overview of the Gira River incarceration camp, describing the population, housing, community enterprises, administration, community government, crops, post office, education, Red Cross, religion, publication, hospital, public …

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doc U.S. government freight waybill, WRA4-144-46-BL (ddr-csujad-42-114)

A U.S. government freight waybill which documents the shipment of Fumio Fred Takano's belongings. The shipment is ordered by the War Relocation Authority and two boxes are transported by Universal Carloading Co. from the Gila River incarceration camp in Arkansas to Chicago, Illinois, where Fumio is going to reestablish his life. See this object in the …

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doc Letter from James L. Shelly, Area Supervisor, U.S. Department of the Interior, to Mr. Fumio Takano, April 19, 1946 (ddr-csujad-42-132)

A letter from James L. Shelly, Area Supervisor, United States Department of the Interior, responding to Fumio Fred Takano's wage claim. It appears that Fumio has submitted a wage claim to recover unpaid wages for two days. It instructs him to submit the further information. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization …

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doc Relocation program: [a guidebook for the residents of relocation centers] (ddr-csujad-5-69)

Japanese translation of "Relocation program: a guidebook for the residents of relocation centers." It describes the policies and procedures of the War Relocation Authority Relocation Program. Includes policies and procedures on leave and return to a camp, placement, travel and subsistence, food, lodging, health service, employment and compensation, clothing allowances, community government, education, internal security, consumer …

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doc Ordinance no. 2 (ddr-csujad-7-29)

An ordinance regulating traffic laws for public streets within the Granada incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_Ordinance_NO2

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img Adult education program (ddr-csujad-7-16)

Advertisement and schedule of courses for adult education at the Amache incarceration camp. Text in English and Japanese. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_The Adult Education Program

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doc Relocation program: a guidebook for the residents of relocation centers (ddr-csujad-7-23)

Guidebook for incarcerees regarding WRA policies and procedures. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_Relocation_Guidebook

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doc Mess Hall Identification Card (ddr-csujad-29-24)

Manzanar mess hall identification card. Block 20, Building 11, Apt. 4. Belonging to Ruth Hochi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 4137_M03

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doc Evacuee Identification Card (ddr-csujad-29-23)

Manzanar incarceree identification card. Block 20, Building 11, Apt. 4. Belonging to Ruth Hochi. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 4137_M02

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doc WRA: A Story of Human Conservation (ddr-densho-282-12)

A comprehensive overview of WRA and the government treatment of Japanese Americans from 1942-1946.

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doc The Wartime Handling of Evacuee Property (ddr-densho-282-11)

Discussion of the property of Japanese-Americans during WWII, especially land and buildings.

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doc Relocating Japanese-American Evacuees (ddr-densho-282-2)

Early overview of the WRA relocation program.

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doc People in Motion: The Postwar Adjustment of the Evacuated Japanese Americans (ddr-densho-282-10)

Study on the post WWII Japanese-American life, and the difficulty and concerns of adjustment.

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doc Wartime Exile: The Exclusion of the Japanese Americans from the West Coast (ddr-densho-282-14)

A study on how the U.S. dealt with the Japanese minority on the West Coast. The study discusses the history of Japanese immigration and emigration, as well as general public ignorance and racism.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-282-14/

doc Community Government in War Relocation Centers (ddr-densho-282-9)

Examination of Japanese American evacuee community government in the framework of the WRA.

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doc The Evacuated People: A Quantitative Study (ddr-densho-282-5)

Statistics and data regarding "the evacuated people." This includes information about age, sex, marital and lifestyle status, military background, and geographic data.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-282-5/

doc Impounded People: Japanese Americans in the Relocation Centers (ddr-densho-282-6)

Report on the lives of Japanese Americans from 1942-1946.

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doc Administrative Highlights of the WRA Program (ddr-densho-282-4)

Description how the WRA's administration and their goals of managing "temporary living facilities for persons of Japanese ancestry" and also of helped them return to civilian life.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-282-4/

doc Legal and Constitutional Phases of the WRA Program (ddr-densho-282-3)

Analysis of the constitutional issues, legal framework, and policies of the WRA and the "evacuation" of Japanese Americans.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-282-3/

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