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Newspaper Article, "Christmas Is Celebrated By Japanese: Gala Holiday Festivities At Rohwer Colony"
Newspaper Article, "Christmas Is Celebrated By Japanese: Gala Holiday Festivities At Rohwer Colony"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Christmas celebrations at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "General Extension To Teach Japanese"
Newspaper Article, "General Extension To Teach Japanese"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing arrangements for the General Extension department to teach at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Rotarians Are Guests Of Rohwer Camp: Talented Japanese Entertain Visitors"
Newspaper Article, "Rotarians Are Guests Of Rohwer Camp: Talented Japanese Entertain Visitors"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing a visit from the Rotary Club to the Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Services At Jerome For Japanese"
Newspaper Article, "Services At Jerome For Japanese"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Episcopal services at Rohwer Relocation Center and their pastor.
Newspaper Article, "Japanese Centers Near Completion"
Newspaper Article, "Japanese Centers Near Completion"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the progress on the construction of the Japanese-American Relocation Centers.
Newspaper Article, "Californian Says Nisei Are Loyal: Says Less Than Three Percent Untrustworthy"
Newspaper Article, "Californian Says Nisei Are Loyal: Says Less Than Three Percent Untrustworthy"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Japanese-American loyalty.
Newspaper Article, "Rohwer Relocation Center"
Newspaper Article, "Rohwer Relocation Center"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discusses updates with internees at the Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "All Quiet On Denson Front" December 7
Newspaper Article, "All Quiet On Denson Front" December 7
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Article from the Dermott News in December 1942. The article states that on the anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, things at the Jerome Relocation Center were quiet with no disturbances.
Newspaper Article, "No Industries For Japanese: Resettlement Next Step For Evacuees"
Newspaper Article, "No Industries For Japanese: Resettlement Next Step For Evacuees"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discusses the resettlement of Japanese Americans into industrial centers around the United States from relocation centers.
Newspaper Article, "Birth Certificates Denied Japanese"
Newspaper Article, "Birth Certificates Denied Japanese"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the denial of birth certificates to children born in Japanese-American relocation centers.
Newspaper Article, "75 Repatriates To Rohwer Center"
Newspaper Article, "75 Repatriates To Rohwer Center"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the transfer of 75 Japanese Americans from Jerome to Rohwer.
Newspaper Article, "Wra Leases Cook Farm Near Kelso"
Newspaper Article, "Wra Leases Cook Farm Near Kelso"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the War Relocation Authority leasing Cook Farm near Kelso, Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "Rohwer Relocation Center"
Newspaper Article, "Rohwer Relocation Center"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing updates with internees at the Rohwer Relocation Center.
Letter From An Ex-United States Soldier Interned At Rohwer, To Homer M. Adkins, Governor Of Arkansas
Letter From An Ex-United States Soldier Interned At Rohwer, To Homer M. Adkins, Governor Of Arkansas
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
This is a letter from an ex-United States soldier that had been relocated to Arkansas due to his Japanese ancestry. The soldier is angry that the Governor will not allow Japanese Americans to work outside the camps. He refers to the Governor as "Hitlerian" and a "saboteur" of his own country, by denying other Americans the right to help with the war effort. He does not sign his name to the letter, but calls himself, "Ex. U.S. Soldier."
Letter, D. Palmer Patterson To E.B. Whitaker
Letter, D. Palmer Patterson To E.B. Whitaker
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Letter written by D. Palmer Patterson, Arkansas's director under the United States Employment Service, informing E. B. Whitaker, regional director of the War Relocation Authority in Arkansas, that the Governor would not allow Japanese Americans out of the camps to work in Arkansas.
Letter, Governor Homer Adkins To California's Secretary Of State
Letter, Governor Homer Adkins To California's Secretary Of State
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Letter from Governor Adkins to California's Secretary of State requesting a copy of the California Alien Land Law, which prevents individuals with Asian ancestry from owning land in that state.
Newspaper Article, "Get's Promoted!"
Newspaper Article, "Get's Promoted!"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the promotion of Arthur M. Niemz to Lieutenant-Colonel.
Newspaper Article, "To Celebrate The Organization Of Colony Church"
Newspaper Article, "To Celebrate The Organization Of Colony Church"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the organization of a Rohwer Relocation Center church.
Newspaper Article, "Bus Service For Rohwer Is Sought: Is Requested By Wra And Military Police"
Newspaper Article, "Bus Service For Rohwer Is Sought: Is Requested By Wra And Military Police"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing a WRA request to have a bus service at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Mcclellan Visits Japanese Centers"
Newspaper Article, "Mcclellan Visits Japanese Centers"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing a visit to Rohwer and Jerome relocation centers by Senator John L. McClellan.
Newspaper Article, "Ministerial Alliance Host To Japanese"
Newspaper Article, "Ministerial Alliance Host To Japanese"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the combined meeting of McGehee and Rohwer Relocation Center Ministerial Alliances.
Newspaper Article, "Japs From Hawaii Arrive At Jerome"
Newspaper Article, "Japs From Hawaii Arrive At Jerome"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the arrival of Japanese Americans at Jerome Relocation Center from Hawaii
Telegram, Governor Homer M. Adkins To B. Williams
Telegram, Governor Homer M. Adkins To B. Williams
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Governor Adkins is informing B. Williams with the Utah Construction Company that he is not willing to allow Japanese Americans to work in the state of Arkansas and that they will remain behind guarded gates at all times.
Letter, From John M. Bramlette, Manager Ii, Utah Construction Company To D. Palmer Patterson
Letter, From John M. Bramlette, Manager Ii, Utah Construction Company To D. Palmer Patterson
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Letter written by John M. Bramlette, a manager with the Utah Construction Company to D. Palmer Patterson, Arkansas's Director for the United States Employment Service. The Utah Construction Company, constructing Norfork Dam, requested the use of 34 Japanese Americans to work on the dam's construction due to labor shortfall. Williams states that he will pay for housing and food at $.50 an hour during a 48-hour work week. Williams has been looking for laborers within a 50 mile radius and is still short of men.
Telegram, B. Williams To Governor Homer M. Adkins
Telegram, B. Williams To Governor Homer M. Adkins
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Telegram sent to Governor Homer Adkins from the Utah Construction Company and Morrison Knudson Company, which was working on the Norfork Dam. The Company is requesting 36 Japanese-American workers due to a manpower shortage.
Newspaper Article, "Bill To Prevent Alien Orientals Buying Property: Pulaski County Solon To Copy California Statute"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the proposal of an Arkansas bill to block Japanese Americans from owning land in the state.
Newspaper Article, "Election Is Held By Japanese"
Newspaper Article, "Election Is Held By Japanese"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Japanese-American internment center elections.
Newspaper Article, "Kansas To Use Japanese Labor"
Newspaper Article, "Kansas To Use Japanese Labor"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the use of Japanese-American evacuee laborers in Kansas.
Newspaper Article, "Prosecutor In Statement On Jap [Sic] Incident Here"
Newspaper Article, "Prosecutor In Statement On Jap [Sic] Incident Here"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article about an assault on a Japanese-American soldier by a local citizen.
Newspaper Article, "Farmer Fires On Japanese Near Rohwer: M.C. Brown Charged With Assault To Kill"
Newspaper Article, "Farmer Fires On Japanese Near Rohwer: M.C. Brown Charged With Assault To Kill"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article about M.C. Brown firing at internees on the Rohwer Relocation Center grounds.