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Newspaper Article, "Couple Shares History With Commission"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Newspaper article discussing the Hunter family's donation to the Arkansas History Commission (Arkansas State Archives)

"The Evacuation And Relocation Of Japanese Americans" By Joseph Boone Hunter

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

This speech was written by Joseph Hunter for the Regional Conference of Church Social Workers held in St. Louis, Missouri. The speech, "The Evacuation and Relocation of Japanese Americans" is a four-page document about the individuals placed in the camps. Dr. Hunter also gives his opinion about why people of Japanese heritage are being placed in relocation camps.

Personal Narrative Of Austin Smith, Jr., Reports Officer For The Reports Division

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Personal narrative of Austin Smith, Jr., reports officer for the Reports Division of the War Relocation Authority.

Personal Narrative Of Ray D. Johnston, Project Director Of Rohwer Relocation Center

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Personal narrative of Ray D. Johnston, Project Director of Rohwer Relocation Center.

Program For "Observing The End Of World War Ii"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

This is a program for a ceremony recongnizing the end of World War II.

Historical Statistical - Functional Report Of The Reports Division For The War Relocation Authority

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

This is a historical statistical report produced by the reports division of the War Relocation Authority.

Subiaco Guide 1945, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Subiaco Guide, 1902-1992

Yearbook and directory of Subiaco College and Academy, entitled "The Subiaco Guide," for the 1945-1946 school year.

Female Workers At The Bomb Detonation Plant, Jacksonville, Ar

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of female workers at the Bomb Detonation Plant in Jacksonville. Written on the back of the photograph: "third from left - Nonnie (3rd from left), Laura (Herring) Kennedy Jigouleff, Prob. between 1942-1945, 3rd from right: Ruby Hooks Stuckey, Worked in Bomb Detonation Plant (just outside of Little Rock, Ark.) - during WWII, Jacksonville."

Defense Plant Employee Scarf

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Red and white scarf worn by a female defense plant worker in Jacksonville during World War II.

Southwestern Proving Ground Id Badge

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Round tin ID badge with color-coded red border for the type of personnel and a B/W mug shot of the employee in front of a height chart with the number 56. "Southwestern Proving Ground" is on the metal border framing the mug shot. A vinyl or clear plastic cover protects the photo. The back has a pin device for attaching the badge to clothing. The red border may indicate clerical personnel.

Washington High School Basketball Team

Sports in Arkansas

Photograph of the basketball team at Washington High School

Washington High School Wpa Gym

Sports in Arkansas

Photograph of Washington High School students playing tennis in the WPA gym

An Act Making Appropriations To Supply Deficiencies In Certain Appropriations For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1946, And For Prior Fiscal Years, To Provide Supplemental Appropriations For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1946, And For Other Purposes, United States Congress

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This United States (US) public law (US Public Law 79-269) supplemented deficiencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1946. This public law includes a section under “Flood Control” that specifies that the funds available for construction of the Garrison Reservoir Dam may not be spent on construction of the dam until the Secretary of the Interior finds lands “equal in quality and sufficient in area” for relocation and compensation of Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation.

12/28/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding concern over mother's health; information and communications necessary to allow him official leave to come home.

The Independent, V. 71, Thursday, December 27, 1945, [Number: 30], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

12/26/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding life on base; monotonous schedule; correspondence with people from home; British politics; being Jewish around Christmastime; experience growing up Jewish in Portland.

12/25/1945 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding Christmas celebrations on base; Fascism, Communism, democracy; GOP; Marshall's talks with Chiang; postwar Germany; US postwar economic policies.

12/25/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding Christmas celebrations on base; colleague's emergency furlough; being Jewish around Christmastime.

12/23/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding a court martial he participated in; memories of home; thoughts on returning to Portland.

12/21/1945 B, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding mother's health; trip to Boston to visit family; talk Israel gave to scouts in Bath; Treasury Department under Truman.

12/21/1945, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding personnel issues on base; promotion.

First Deficiency Appropriation Bill, 1946, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This report from the United States (US) House Committee of Conference, dated December 20, 1945, was written to accompany US House Resolution 4805 which requested funds to supplement deficiencies from the fiscal year ending June 30, 1946. This report recommended an amendment to the resolution specifying that funds provided for the Garrison Reservoir Dam could not be spent on construction of the dam itself until the tribes were adequately provided for with lieu lands of equal quality and area. The report indicates, however, that funds could be spent on “certain preliminary features” of the reservoir project. US House Resolution 4805 …

The Independent, V. 71, Thursday, December 20, 1945, [Number: 29], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

12/20/1945, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding the health of mother's eye; sister Helen's progress in school; labor issues in US; British politics; law school; GI Bill.

12/20/1945 B, Sumner T. Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to family from Sumner Bernstein regarding point system for discharge from the Army; court martial he will be attending.

Letter From Senator Langer To Martin Cross Regarding The Garrison Dam, December 19, 1945, William Langer

William Langer Papers

This letter dated December 19, 1945, from United States Senator William Langer to Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross, informs Cross that Langer is doing all he can to help on the Garrison Dam issue and that he will keep Cross informed of any developments. Langer assures Cross that they will not build the dam before compensating the tribes for the taken land.

See also:

Letter from Martin Cross to Senator Langer Regarding the Garrison Dam, December 7, 1945

Tomahawk, December 19, 1945, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

12/19/1945, Israel Bernstein

Sumner T. Bernstein Correspondence

Letter to Sumner Bernstein from father Israel regarding mother's eye health; their appointment with Dr. Sachs in Boston; trip with mother to New York; Uncle Louis handling Bill Needleman's estate.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1945, Jane Rathgeb

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Councils to plan traditional dinner, Christmas dance • Y plans retreat for January 18, 19, 20 • Dramatic group names committee chairmen • December '46 to mark Oxford award renewal • Soloists, choir of hundred voices blend in successful "Messiah" presentation • Forum speaker urges better understanding of foreign policy aims • Students present Christmas musical • Lantern displays literary talent • Bob Baroll captures Y amateur show prize with feats of magic • Council needs $485 to attain goal as campaign nears climax • McClures honor upperclassmen • Dean Kline and Dr. Lentz to lead traditional candlelight service • …

Telegram From Senator Langer To Martin Cross Indicating That Legislation Authorizing The Garrison Dam Passed, December 17, 1945, William Langer

William Langer Papers

This telegram dated December 17, 1945, from United States Senator William Langer to Three Affiliated Tribes Tribal Chairperson Martin Cross, informs Cross that the legislation authorizing the construction of the Garrison Dam has passed with the provision that the tribes must be adequately compensated and/or provided with satisfactory lieu lands prior to construction.

See Also:

Letter from Martin Cross to Senator Langer Regarding the Garrison Dam, December 7, 1945

Letter from Senator Langer to Martin Cross Regarding the Garrison Dam, December 19, 1945