575 items
575 items
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The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 49 (December 7, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-106)
Selected article titles: "Holland: Urges Free People to Make Plans by Dec. 15" (p. 1), "Investigation of Death Case Is Continuing" (p. 1), "New Relocation Booklets Here" (pp. 2-3), and "Dillon Myer: Closing of Rohwer Camp Is Announced Officially" (p. 3).
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The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 29 (July 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-77)
Selected article titles: "Myer Sets Dates for Closing of 8 Centers" (pp. 1-2), "Discrimination Hit in Seattle Boycott Case" (p. 2), "2 Army Officers to Fight Racial Discrimination" (p. 2), and "5422 Evacuees on WRA Payroll on June 30" (p. 4).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 20 No. 8 (February 24, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-8)
Selected article titles: "Night-Riding Hoodlums Blamed For Second Shotgun Attack on Evacuee Home in Fresno Area" (p. 1), "500 Return To Homes in Coast States" (p. 1), "Target of Shotgun Attack Will Stay on California Farm" (p. 1), "100 Percent Increase in WRA Relocation Program Revealed By Secretary Ickes in Report" (p. 2), "Backbone of Coast …
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. 6 No. 99 (June 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-125-344)
Selected article titles: "Need 300 Workers at Seabrook Farms" (p. 1), "Jury Finds Rancher Guilty of Charges" (p. 1), "First Nisei Released from Army Under New Points System" (p. 1), "Freeze on Travel Denied by D. Myer" (p. 1), "New York Offers Jobs in Kitchens to Nisei, Issei" (p. 1), "Actor Orson Wells Comments on Nisei …
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Weekly Press Review No. 41 (ddr-densho-156-354)
Original summary excerpt: Reports of a farm strike at the Tule Lake segregation center were the greatest source of news this week. It was stated that residents of the area were demanding protection against the Japanese as the result of a local rancher's statement that he and members of the WRA staff, including the National Director, …
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Army Tanks, Bayonets Quell Disloyal Japs at Tule Lake (November 5, 1943) (ddr-densho-56-971)
The Seattle Daily Times, November 5, 1943, p. 1, 14
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Letter from Dillon S. Myer, Director, War Relocation Authority, to Project Directors, June 8, 1943; Community analysis report, no. 5 (June 1943) (ddr-csujad-48-57)
Letter from Dillon S. Myer to Project Directors on June 8, 1943. Report on "Evacuee Resistances to Relocation" (or, leaving the incarceration camps). Evacuee resistance to relocation. Presents three "fundamental reasons" for the "relocation program" designed to encourage people to move out of the incarceration camps, then describes the "ideal relocation program," which would see "every …
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Administrative instruction (United States. War Relocation Authority), no. 34 (August 24, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-764)
Instructional document covering "Community evacuee government." Includes: I. Temporary community government; II. Creation of community evacuee government; III. Qualifications for voting and holding office; Functions of community council; Judicial commission; and Limitations. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0766
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When you leave the relocation center (ddr-csujad-55-2390)
Booklet describing the process and procedures for incarcerees who plan to leave the "relocation center." Covers work leave, student leave, leave for those who are not a U.S. citizen, regulations governing western states, support from the War Relocation Authority, returning to an incarceration camp, a list of relocation supervisors and areas, and a map of relocation …
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Post-exclusion bulletin, no. 2 (January 2, 1945) (ddr-csujad-55-1682)
Bulletin covering issues related to "resettlement" including dates, status of visitors, unattached minors, travel assistance, housing requirements, travel permits for Hawaii and Alaska, and leave clearance. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1684
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Letter from Dillon S. Myer, Director, War Relocation Authority, to Mr. Guy Robertson, Project Director, Heart Mountain Relocation Center, May 13, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-565)
Correspondence from Dillon S. Myer to Guy Robertson requesting that Robertson provide instructions to incarcerees regarding "seasonal leave." Instructions cover working under contract with the War Food Administration, unemployment complaints, permission to traveling outside the "travel district," breaking labor contract, converting to indefinite leave, selective service, and work record. See this object in the California State …
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Administrative instruction (United States. War Relocation Authority), no. 34, supplement 2 (April 19, 1942) (ddr-csujad-55-772)
Instructional document covering "evacuee government" and "election of aliens." Includes statement on "indefinite leave," and amendments to "Administrative instruction no. 34" regarding eligibility of incarcerees for holding office in "self-government." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0774
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. IV No. 17 (April 21, 1943) (ddr-densho-97-229)
Selected article titles: "Requests of Delegates Refused. Myer Makes Concessions on Recommendations Submitted at Conference" (p. 1), "'Unrealistic', Says JACL of Proposals" (p. 2), "'Why Don't Evacuees Move to Georgia?' Asks Butsuyen" (p. 2), "Race Hate Mongers Draw Withering Reaction from Ministerial Group" (p. 8).
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Heart Mountain Sentinel Vol. III No. 43 (October 21, 1944) (ddr-densho-97-203)
Selected article titles: "GIs Want Letters from Home -- But Don't Write Discouragingly" (p. 1), "Trial of Eight Opens Monday" (p. 1), "McWilliams Tells Story of Prejudice" (p. 1), "Editorial: Realistic Idealist" (p. 4), "'Racism and Reason'; Myer Notes Shift in Public Thinking" (p. 5).
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 21 No. 1 (July 7, 1945) (ddr-pc-17-27)
Selected article titles: "500 Combat Veterans Sign Petition Against Prejudice" (p. 1), "Minidoka Leads WRA Centers In Resettlement" (p. 1), "Government Agencies Will Act Against Boycotts on Evacuee Businesses, Myer Declares" (p. 2), "Skilled Gardeners Welcomed by Home-Owners in Los Angeles" (p. 8).
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Gila News-Courier Vol. IV No. 5 (January 17, 1945) (ddr-densho-141-363)
Selected article titles: "Myer Defends Evacuee Rights" (p. 1), "Twenty-two Go to West Coast" (p. 1), "JACL to Discuss Japanese Future" (p. 2), "Japanese Study License Asked" (p. 2), "Fishermen: Japanese May Resume Work" (p. 3), "New Term for 'Nisei American'" (p. 5).
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Topaz Times Vol. VI No. 33 (March 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-142-290)
Selected article titles: "Myer Addresses Special Council Session Today" (p. 1), "Reopening of Draft in Hawaii Set for April 1" (p. 2), "McWilliams Urges Nisei to Fight California Ban" (p. 2), "Camp Savage: New Entrance Policy Revealed" (p. 2), "Hearings for Tuleans Begin" (p. 2).
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Topaz Times Vol. II Extra (January 29, 1943) (ddr-densho-142-85)
Selected article titles: "To Recruit Nisei. War Department Plans to Organize Japanese American Combat Team" (p. 1), "Myer Pleased by Army Plan" (p. 1), "Six Residents Give to JACL National Fund" (p. 1), "Principle of Action Given" (p. 1), "Nisei Soldiers Visiting City" (p. 1).
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Poston Chronicle Vol. XVIII No. 23 (May 4, 1944) (ddr-densho-145-501)
Selected article titles: "Social Security Board Aids Relocated Evacuees" (p. 1), "Poston Alien Japanese Gets American Citizenship in Army" (p. 1), "Legal Division Assists With Questionnaires" (p. 3), "Director Dillon Myer Comments on Matsubara-Honda Case" (p. 5), "Treatment Wonderful Says Nisei Lieutenant" (p. 5).
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Rohwer High School Hi Lites, Vol. VI No. 1 (February 2, 1945) (ddr-densho-143-382)
Selected article titles: "'A' Honor Roll Made by Five" (p. 1), "New Books Added to the Library" (p. 1), "Student Body Hears Dillon S. Myer" (p. 1), "Faculty Loss" (p. 1), "March of Dimes Drive Success" (p. 3), "We Point With Pride" (p. 4).
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Topaz Times Vol. XII No. 2 (July 13, 1945) (ddr-densho-142-416)
Selected article titles: "Closing Date Told" (p. 1), "Topaz To Close Nov. 1. Myer Urges Residents to Plan Relocation Now" (p. 1), "Tule Lake Co-op Offers Reward on Information Regarding Theft" (p. 2), "Aliens Ineligible to Lease Commercial Property in Calif." (p. 4).
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Minidoka Irrigator Vol. V No. 22 (July 28, 1945) (ddr-densho-119-148)
Selected article titles: "Four Dining Hall Closures Announced" (p. 1), "Relocatees Assistance Asked by D.S. Myer" (p. 1), "Irrigator Pays Tribute to Hunt Men Killed in Action" (p. 1), "The Last Chapter" (p. 2), "We Come to the End -- Looking to the Future" (p. 4).
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Tulean Dispatch Vol. 5 No. 21 (April 14, 1943) (ddr-densho-65-201)
Selected article titles: "Nisei Draft Possible: Senator Chandler Encourages Segregation of Nisei..." (p. 1), "Myer to Address Forum" (p. 1), "Evacuees Leaving Project Must Have Picture Taken" (p. 1), "Educational Variety Show to Be Sponsored By Group" (p. 1), "Changes Made in Hospital" (p. 1).
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The Newell Star, Vol. II, No. 16 (April 20, 1945) (ddr-densho-284-65)
Selected article titles: "Myer Speaks to Representative Groups During 4-Day Visit Here: Explains Policies of the WRA" (pp. 1, 6), "Doi Describes Arson Attacks at Court Trial" (p. 2), and "Hospital Opens Japanese School" (p. 5). Page 7 is mislabeled as page 6.
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Manzanar Free Press Vol. V No. 3 (January 8, 1944) (ddr-densho-125-200)
Selected article titles: "Myer Proposes Relocation Meet" (p. 1), "Police Warns Law Violators" (p. 1), "Editorial -- Rights of the Majority" (p. 2), "Job Offers Arrive From Saint Louis" (p. 2), "Property Sale Questioned" (p. 2), "Camp Denied Fire Siren" (p. 3), "Flu Taxes Hospital" (p. 3).