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Newspaper Article, "Nisei Enlist In U.S. Forces: Japanese Eager To Fight For Uncle Sam"
Newspaper Article, "Nisei Enlist In U.S. Forces: Japanese Eager To Fight For Uncle Sam"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Nisei enlistment into the United States military.
Newspaper Article, "Papers Are Published By The Japanese"
Newspaper Article, "Papers Are Published By The Japanese"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing publications produced by interned Japanese Americans at Rohwer and Jerome relocation centers.
Block Managers' Meeting Minutes
Block Managers' Meeting Minutes
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
This document includes minutes from a block managers' meeting on Nov. 13, 1942, at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Evacuees At Rohwer Colony Were All Busy: Japanese Colonists Are Not Being Pampered"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the living conditions at the Japanese-American relocation centers in Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "A Word From The Ministers Alliance"
Newspaper Article, "A Word From The Ministers Alliance"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article giving a message from the Ministers Alliance about Japanese-American Christians.
Newspaper Article, "To Investigate Attack On Soldier"
Newspaper Article, "To Investigate Attack On Soldier"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing an attack on a Japanese-American soldier in Dermott, Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "Governor Visits Jerome Camp"
Newspaper Article, "Governor Visits Jerome Camp"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the governor's views on internment.
Letter, Governor Homer M. Adkins To Arkansas Representative Oren Harris
Letter, Governor Homer M. Adkins To Arkansas Representative Oren Harris
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Letter from Governor Adkins to Arkansas Representative Oren Harris explaining that the War Relocation Authority promised Governor Adkins that Arkansas's interned Japanese Americans would remain in the camps under guard at all time, would not enter the workforce, would not be able to purchase land in Arkansas, and would be removed at the end of the war.
Letter, E.B. Whitaker To Governor Homer M. Adkins
Letter, E.B. Whitaker To Governor Homer M. Adkins
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
E.B. Whitaker, Little Rock's Regional Director of the War Location Authority, is requesting time to talk with Governor Adkins about the cooperative effort between Arkansas and the War Relocation Authority in regards to the removal and housing of Japanese Americans.
Newspaper Article, "Gazette Urges Fairness To The Japanese: Many Of Them Helped Defend Pearl Harbor"
Newspaper Article, "Gazette Urges Fairness To The Japanese: Many Of Them Helped Defend Pearl Harbor"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Reprinted article from the Arkansas Gazette urging Arkansans to be accepting of the Japanese-American presence in Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "Finds Japanese At Rohwer Colony Accept Situation Well"
Newspaper Article, "Finds Japanese At Rohwer Colony Accept Situation Well"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Article discussing how the Japanese-American internees felt about their relocation in Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "Finds Japanese At Rohwer Colony Accept Situation Well: Ministers Say Influence Of Christian Leadership Felt At Relocation Center"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing how the Japanese Americans reacted to internment soon after arrival.
Newspaper Article, "Brooks Hays Visits Jerome: Find Conditions There 'Satisfactory'"
Newspaper Article, "Brooks Hays Visits Jerome: Find Conditions There 'Satisfactory'"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Brooks Hays' visit to the Jerome Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Gazette Urges Fairness To The Japanese: Many Of Them Helped Defend Pearl Harbor"
Newspaper Article, "Gazette Urges Fairness To The Japanese: Many Of Them Helped Defend Pearl Harbor"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the Arkansas Gazette urging fairness to the Japanese Americans.
Block Managers' Meeting Minutes
Block Managers' Meeting Minutes
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Minutes from a Block managers' meeting on Nov. 4, 1942, at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Block Managers' Meeting Minutes
Block Managers' Meeting Minutes
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Minutes from a Block managers' meeting on Nov. 2, 1942 at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Japanese Baby Named Denson In Honor Of Camp"
Newspaper Article, "Japanese Baby Named Denson In Honor Of Camp"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Article discussing the naming of a Japanese-American internee's baby after Denson Relocation Camp.
Newspaper Article, "Buddhist Ceremony Held At Denson"
Newspaper Article, "Buddhist Ceremony Held At Denson"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Article discussing a Buddhist ceremony held at Jerome Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "Jap Beauticians Need No License"
Newspaper Article, "Jap Beauticians Need No License"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing beauticians in the Japanese-American relocation centers at Rohwer and Jerome.
Newspaper Article, "U.S. Finishes Relocation Of 110,599 Japs [Sic]"
Newspaper Article, "U.S. Finishes Relocation Of 110,599 Japs [Sic]"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the relocation of 110,599 Japanese Americans throughout the United States.
Newpaper Article, "Hallowe'en Party, Dance At Rohwer November 5th"
Newpaper Article, "Hallowe'en Party, Dance At Rohwer November 5th"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing a Halloween party and dance held at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Letter From Oren Harris, M.C., U.S. House Of Representatives, 4th District Of Arkansas, To Homer M. Adkins, Governor Of Arkansas
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
In this letter, Oren Harris requests anything Governor Adkins has from the War Relocation Authority in regards to their promises about the treatment of Japanese Americans in the camps.
Letter From H.K. Thatcher, Executive Director Of The Agricultural And Industrial Commission For The State Of Arkansas, To Homer M. Adkins, Governor Of Arkansas
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
A four page detailed description of a meeting with the War Relocation Board in regards to the two Japanese-American internment camps in Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "Jap [Sic] Colony Policy Brings Stiff Protest: Governor Objects To Use Of Japanese Labor"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing Governor Adkins' objection to use of evacuee labor for projects outside of the Rohwer and Jerome Relocation Centers.
Newspaper Article, "Social Season Opens At Rohwer Camp"
Newspaper Article, "Social Season Opens At Rohwer Camp"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
This article discusses a dance being hosted at Rohwer Relocation Center.
Newspaper Article, "8,059 Japanese Are At Rohwer: No More Scheduled Now For This Center"
Newspaper Article, "8,059 Japanese Are At Rohwer: No More Scheduled Now For This Center"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the arrival of more evacuees at Rohwer.
Telegram, Governor Homer M. Adkins To Dillon Meyer
Telegram, Governor Homer M. Adkins To Dillon Meyer
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Telegram from Governor Homer Adkins to Dillon Meyer with the War Relocation Authority asking him if the WRA is considering allowing Japanese Americans to work outside the camps in Arkansas and reminding him that they agreed to never allow Japanese Americans to work or leave the camps without a military guard.
Telegram, Governor Homer M. Adkins To John J. Mccloy, Assistant Secretary Of War
Telegram, Governor Homer M. Adkins To John J. Mccloy, Assistant Secretary Of War
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Telegram from Governor Homer Adkins to John J. McCloy, assistant secretary of war, discussing the establishment of factories outside the relocation camps in order to provide employment for internees. Adkins insists that internees should not be allowed to leave the camps.
Newspaper Article, "Several Thousand Japs [Sic] To Arrive By End Of The Week"
Newspaper Article, "Several Thousand Japs [Sic] To Arrive By End Of The Week"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Article in the Dermott News of the arrival of several thousand Japanese Americans at relocation centers in Arkansas.
Newspaper Article, "Japs [Sic] Available For Farm Jobs May Be Secured Under Certain Conditions"
Newspaper Article, "Japs [Sic] Available For Farm Jobs May Be Secured Under Certain Conditions"
Japanese American internment in Arkansas
Newspaper article discussing the arrival of evacuees at Rohwer and Jerome relocation centers.