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Religious life in the Gila community

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OBJECT ID

ddr-csujad-26-30 (CSUJAD Local ID: mei_02_45_001, CSUJAD Project ID: ucsb_mei_0030)

PARENT COLLECTION

UC Santa Barbara Robert Billigmeier Collection

DESCRIPTION

Observations and descriptions of Buddhist, Christian, and Shinto practices by incarcerees including the establishment of Buddhist Church, funeral arrangements and ceremony, Bon festival, and events taking place in and around the churches established at Gila River. 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_45_001

DATE

11/2/1942

LOCATION

Rivers, Arizona

OBJECT GENRE

Miscellaneous Documents

OBJECT FORMAT

Document

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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

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