PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-densho-493-34

PARENT COLLECTION

Tomio Itabashi and Frances (Itabashi) Nishimura Collection

DESCRIPTION

"Resettlement Handbook" with front cover illustration of a person considering locations on a large globe. Published by the Evacuee Information Office of the Granada Project. Resource and instruction book for leaving camp. Instructions for how to make transportation arrangements and apply for transportation funding, close out clothing allowance, employment and last paychecks, return of government property, transferring children’s school credits, and resolve other administrative matters prior to departure. Also includes a list of resources for planning for life after camp such as finding housing and employment, securing loans, reestablishing businesses etc (War Relocation Authority Field Office, local social welfare agencies, United States Employment Service and War Manpower Commission), War Food Administration, Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Farm Security Administration, War Production Board, Office of Price Administration, National Housing Agency, Red Cross, local school boards, etc.) Text in Japanese on back cover.

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Tomio Itabashi and Frances (Itabashi) Nishimura Collection, Densho

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