Recreational organization
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-26-10 (CSUJAD Local ID: mei_02_11-14, CSUJAD Project ID: ucsb_mei_0010)
PARENT COLLECTION
UC Santa Barbara Robert Billigmeier Collection
DESCRIPTION
Report detailing the establishment of a recreation and community activities department including its organization, activities planning, personnel problems and conflicts, issues with structure and equipment, and a structural diagram of the community activities section. The report focuses on the place of recreation in the lives of incarcerees and the differences between Issei and Nisei leading to tension within the department. Report compiled as a portion of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_02_11-14
DATE
1942
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Manuscripts
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- Community activities -- Recreational activities
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Social and recreational activities
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Facilities, services, and camp administration
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration
- Community activities -- Sports -- Baseball
- Community activities -- Sports -- Softball
- Community activities -- Sports -- Judo
- Community activities -- Sports -- Sumo
- Community activities -- Recreational activities -- Go
- Arts and literature -- Performing arts
- ...
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Miyamoto, Shotaro Frank (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
