War Relocation Authority (WRA)

Recommendations by the Committee on Editing Project Reports on Education for Relocation, War Relocation Authority, Community Management Division, Education Section (ddr-csujad-55-1703)

doc Recommendations by the Committee on Editing Project Reports on Education for Relocation, War Relocation Authority, Community Management Division, Education Section (ddr-csujad-55-1703)

Report and recommendations by the Committee on Editing Project Reports on Education for Relocation. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1705

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1703/

doc Complaint, War Relocation Authority vs. Ray Ishibashi (ddr-csujad-55-248)

Complaint regarding Ray Ishibashi's refusal to register at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0250

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-248/

doc Order of Merit of the Tule Lake W.R.A. Project membership card (ddr-csujad-55-215)

Membership card for Aie Yokota in the Order of Merit. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0217

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-215/

doc Committee report on health and physical education (ddr-csujad-55-1723)

Report on health and physical education at Poston incarceration camp. Covers the objective of health and physical education, school, recreation department, hospital section, and recommendations. Also includes the committee report on school records and reports. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1725

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1723/

Notes made to self, Sept. to December 1942, regarding personal observations on relocation center arrangements, conditions, problem areas, etc. (ddr-csujad-55-1642)

doc Notes made to self, Sept. to December 1942, regarding personal observations on relocation center arrangements, conditions, problem areas, etc. (ddr-csujad-55-1642)

Personal notes by Dallas C. McLaren, Principal, Poston II High School regarding observations, conditions, and amenities at Poston incarceration camp. Covers camp communications, transportation, housing, landscaping, administration, policies, facilities, and services from the perspective of a WRA staff member. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1644

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1642/

doc Heart Mountain Wyoming reports: covering the period December 19th to 24th, 1942: Heart Mountain Relocation Center (ddr-csujad-55-1023)

Report and statistics covering Heart Mountain incarceration camp. Includes reports from WRA divisions including Administration, Community Services (covers fire department, police department), Social Welfare, Recreation, Education, Community Government, Hospital (covers statistics), War Works, Housing and Employment, Transportation and Supply, Community Enterprises, Engineering-Construction-Maintenance, Office of Design Coordination, and general population (including birth and death) statistics. See this …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1023/

doc Letter from Dillon S. Myer, Director, War Relocation Authority, to WRA staff members, October 1942 (ddr-csujad-55-1640)

Correspondence from Dillon S. Myer to WRA Staff Members regarding the cultural background of Japanese incarcerees and the work of John F. Embree. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1642

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1640/

doc Committee report on adult education and retraining (ddr-csujad-55-1730)

Report and recommendations on adult education and retraining including suggestions relative to vocational retraining and questions. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1732

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1730/

doc Committee report on school buildings and equipment (ddr-csujad-55-1729)

Report and recommendations on school buildings and equipment at Poston incarceration camp. Covers Junior-Senior high school, elementary school, and nursery schools. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1731

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1729/

doc Administrative circular (War Relocation Authority), no. 1 (1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1719)

Report on the structure and operation of the Community Activities Division including an organizational chart, scope, organizational structure, and relation to community councils. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1721

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1719/

doc Community analysis report, no. 3 (March 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-1657)

Report, "Japanese groups and associations in the United States," on Japanese social, economic, religious, and nationalistic groups and associations in the United States. Covers Kenjinkai or prefectural associations, Junior Kenjinkai, Nihonjinkai or Japanese associations, Seinenkai or young people's societies, Fujinkai or women's societies, Japanese Chambers of Commerce, hotel associations, California Farmers Association, Japanese Labor Association, Ko …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1657/

doc Administrative instruction (United States. War Relocation Authority), no. 85 (Februrary 26, 1943) (ddr-csujad-55-741)

Instructional document regarding trial and punishment of offenses in incarceration camps. Includes list of "offenses punishable by the project director, penalties," "procedure for taking disciplinary action by project director," "offenses punishable by judicial commission, penalties, procedure," "reference of cases to project director for disciplinary action, to judicial commission, or to state and federal prosecuting officials," and …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-741/

doc Election results (ddr-csujad-55-602)

List of election results for the 30 blocks at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0604

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-602/

doc One thousandth of the Nation: an address by Dillion S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority (ddr-csujad-55-1645)

Transcription of a speech by Dillon Myer to civic organizations in Salt Lake City, Utah, regarding the history and activities of the War Relocation Authority, the "relocation program," incarceration camps, Nisei in military service, and current state of the "relocation program." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1647

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1645/

Personal narrative of Pauline Bates Brown, Reports Officer at Colorado River Relocation Center, August 16, 1943 to August 4, 1945 and general outline and history of early war public relations in Arizona and the Poston Reports Division (ddr-csujad-55-1855)

doc Personal narrative of Pauline Bates Brown, Reports Officer at Colorado River Relocation Center, August 16, 1943 to August 4, 1945 and general outline and history of early war public relations in Arizona and the Poston Reports Division (ddr-csujad-55-1855)

Narrative describing public relations activities of the War Relocation Authority in Arizona and at Poston incarceration camp between August 1943 and August 1945. Includes mentions of press releases, news, history and activities of the WRA Reports Division at Poston, the Poston Chronicle, photo shop, official reports, and events. See this object in the California State Universities …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1855/

doc Leave program of the War Relocation Authority (ddr-csujad-55-1670)

Report on the leave program of the War Relocation Authority. Covers west coast evacuation, development of the "relocation program," relocation offices, registration ("loyalty questionnaire"), changes in leave procedures, security investigation, leave clearance, project investigations, hearings, and review, evacuee support, change of address, community acceptance, and current problems with relocation. See this object in the California State …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1670/

Memo from Robert Y. Kodama, Executive Sec'y, Relocation Planning Commission, United States Department of the Interior to Mr. Joe Carroll, Relocation Program, April 13, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-933)

doc Memo from Robert Y. Kodama, Executive Sec'y, Relocation Planning Commission, United States Department of the Interior to Mr. Joe Carroll, Relocation Program, April 13, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-933)

Memorandum of understanding from Robert Kodama, Executive Secretary of the Relocation Planning Commission, to Joe Carroll regarding recommendations to the Program Officers conference. Covers Liberalizing Egress and Ingress to the Centers for the Evacuees, Increase of Subsistence Allowance for Grants, Community Adjustment Advisor Should Work Hand in Hand with an Evacuee Staff Member, Evacuee Public Relations …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-933/

doc Order of Merit of the Tule Lake W.R.A. Project membership card (ddr-csujad-55-2417)

Card for George Hideo Nakamura regarding his recognition in the Order of Merit at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See also sac_jaac_2523. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2523

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-2417/

doc Committee report on school records and reports (ddr-csujad-55-1724)

Report and recommendations on school records and reports at Poston incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1726

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1724/

doc Information concerning Tule Lake Center (ddr-csujad-55-350)

Pamphlet created for War Relocation Authority personnel employed at the Tule Lake incarceration camp. Includes descriptions of the environment, camp services, facilities, activities, regulations, and employment. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0352

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-350/

doc Administrative instruction (United States. War Relocation Authority), no. 26 (August 25, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-611)

Instructions from the War Relocation Authority regarding consumer enterprises in incarceration camps. Covers permanent enterprises, private consumer enterprises, organization of consumers cooperative associations, cooperative principles, basic practices in consumer cooperation, audits, use of War Relocation Authority facilities for community enterprises, relation of the War Relocation Authority to consumer enterprises, financing consumer enterprises, employment, and establishment of …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-611/

doc Granada, Colo (ddr-csujad-55-1304)

Directory of incarcerees at Granada (Amache) incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1306

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1304/

doc Relocation Committee (ddr-csujad-55-22)

List including names and addresses of incarcerees serving on the "relocation committee" at the Jerome incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00025

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-22/

doc Warrant, War Relocation Authority vs. Ray Ishibashi (ddr-csujad-55-247)

Warrant for the arrest of Ray Ishibashi at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0249

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-247/

doc Recommendations by the Committee, War Relocation Authority, Community Management Division, Education Section (ddr-csujad-55-1697)

Report and recommendations regarding "relocation emphasis, English, and reading materials." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1699

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-55-1697/

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