Title:
The Relocation Program, 1946
Alternative Title:
The Relocation Program
Creator:
United States. War Relocation Authority
Creator:
United States. Department of the Interior
Subject:
Japanese Americans
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Subject:
Central Utah Relocation Project
Subject:
Central Utah Relocation Center
Subject:
Japanese Americans--Attitudes
Subject:
United States. War Relocation Authority
Description:
Report describes the War Relocation Program from its inception in 1942 to closure of relocation centers and resettlement of evacuees in 1945. It covers why and how the War Relocation Authority was created, the meeting with state governors in Salt Lake City on April 7, 1942 to explain tentative relocation plans and get their feedback, seasonal work leave for evacuees, and many details related to setting up the program and the relocation centers, moving Japanese Americans from the West Coast to the camps, etc. Relates proceedings of the All-Centers Conference held by residents from all the camps to discuss camp closures. Includes a table showing what states and cities relocation camp residents settled in after the centers were closed.
Publisher:
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library; United States. War Relocation Authority; United States. Department of the Interior
Date:
1946
Type:
Text
Format:
application/pdf
Medium:
administrative reports
Identifier:
GOVI52p2cR27s4-1946.pdf
Identifier:
ark:/85142/t4580104220946
Identifier:
http://n2t.net/ark:/85142/t4580104220946
Citation:
United States. War Relocation Authority (1946). The Relocation Program, 1946 [Online Resource]. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, U.S. Government Documents, I 52.2:R 27/4 1946. USU Digital History Collection. Retrieved from: http://n2t.net/ark:/85142/t4580104220946
Source:
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, U.S. Government Documents, I 52.2:R 27/4 1946
Language:
eng
Digital History Collection:
Topaz Japanese American Relocation Center Digital Collection
Place:
Washington, D.C., Washington County, Washington, D.C., United States, http://sws.geonames.org/4140963/
Time Period:
20th century
Time Period:
1940-1949
Rights Statement URI:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Rights Statement:
No Copyright - United States
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