Chapter 2, 3, 4, 5 personality cards
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-26-32 (CSUJAD Local ID: mei_03_03_001, CSUJAD Project ID: ucsb_mei_0032)
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 weather, social interactions, barracks noise, the desire to leave camp, prospect of discrimination, reflections on "one year since 'evacuation,'" and the journey to camp. 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). Additional personality cards are: ucsb_mei_0034, ucsb_mei_0035, ucsb_mei_0036, ucsb_mei_0037, ucsb_mei_0038, ucsb_mei_0039, ucsb_mei_0042, ucsb_mei_0043, ucsb_mei_0044. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_03_03_001
DATE
Apr-43
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Narratives
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Living conditions
- World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social relations
- Community activities -- Recreational activities
- Community activities -- Sports
- Identity and values -- Youth
- Identity and values -- Nisei
- Race and racism -- Discrimination
- Reflections on the past
CREATORS
- Billigmeier, Robert Henry (compiler)
- Doi, Masako (author)
- Ike, Asoko (author)
- Ikeda, Francis (author)
- Ishikawa, Fumiko (author)
- Kato, Hanae (author)
- Kumagai, Miyo (author)
- Kumasaka, Ruby (author)
- Kurosaki, Fumiko (author)
- Matsuo, Nilen (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