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Foul Play: A Comparative Look At Community Fragmentation And Gender Roles Through Internment And Relocation Of Japanese Canadians And Japanese Americans, Maryn J. Rolfson Jan 2022

Foul Play: A Comparative Look At Community Fragmentation And Gender Roles Through Internment And Relocation Of Japanese Canadians And Japanese Americans, Maryn J. Rolfson

AWE (A Woman’s Experience)

No abstract provided.


Weekly Report From Rohwer Relocation Center And General Comment By Project Director Aug 2020

Weekly Report From Rohwer Relocation Center And General Comment By Project Director

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Weekly report from Rohwer Relocation Center on Feb. 29, 1943.


Incomplete Block Managers' Meeting Report Jul 2020

Incomplete Block Managers' Meeting Report

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Incomplete block managers' meeting minutes for one of the Japanese-American relocation centers. The minutes are missing previous pages.


Photographic Portrait Of Dr. Joseph Boone Hunter Jul 2020

Photographic Portrait Of Dr. Joseph Boone Hunter

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Photographic portrait of Dr. Joseph Boone Hunter.


Photograph Of Joseph Boone Hunter And Betty Hunter Jul 2020

Photograph Of Joseph Boone Hunter And Betty Hunter

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Photograph of Joseph Boone Hunter and his wife, Betty Hunter.


Group Photograph Of Joseph Boone Hunter And Two Unidentified People Jul 2020

Group Photograph Of Joseph Boone Hunter And Two Unidentified People

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Group photograph of Joseph Boone Hunter and two unidentified people.


Photograph Of Bride And Groom At A Wedding Jul 2020

Photograph Of Bride And Groom At A Wedding

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Photograph of bride and groom at a wedding.


Photograph Of Japanese Individuals In Traditional Attire Jul 2020

Photograph Of Japanese Individuals In Traditional Attire

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Photograph of Japanese individuals in traditional attire.


Photograph Of Betty Hunter And Unidentified Woman Jul 2020

Photograph Of Betty Hunter And Unidentified Woman

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Photograph of Betty Hunter and unidentified woman.


Letter, George Kaneko To Friends Of Rohwer Jul 2020

Letter, George Kaneko To Friends Of Rohwer

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Typed letter from George Kaneko, chairman of the Committee on Arrangements for the War Relocation Authority, to the Friends of Rohwer. The letter is an invitation to a conference addressing the future of Japanese Americans after World War II.


Letter, Mary Kuriyama To Hazel Retherford Jul 2020

Letter, Mary Kuriyama To Hazel Retherford

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Partial letter from Mary Kuriyama at an internment camp in Arizona to Hazel Retherford in Arkansas. Kuriyama talks about life in the camp she's been transferred to.


Graphite Drawing Of Jerome Relocation Center Barracks Jul 2020

Graphite Drawing Of Jerome Relocation Center Barracks

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Graphite drawing of the barracks at Jerome Relocation Center. Drawn by internee Bill Uyema.


Christmas Calendar For The Month Of December Jul 2020

Christmas Calendar For The Month Of December

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Single page calendar for the month of December. The calendar has an image of Santa Claus at the top.


Line Drawing For Cutout Of Vase With Flowers Jul 2020

Line Drawing For Cutout Of Vase With Flowers

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Printed line drawing of a cutout of a vase with flowers.


Still Life Color Drawing Of A Fruit Bowl By Natsumi Tomita Jul 2020

Still Life Color Drawing Of A Fruit Bowl By Natsumi Tomita

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Color still life of a bowl of fruit. Drawing by Natsumi Tomita.


Still Life Drawing Of Flowers In A Vase By Mary Saki Jul 2020

Still Life Drawing Of Flowers In A Vase By Mary Saki

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Still life drawing of a vase of flowers by Mary Saki.


Still Life Color Drawing Of A Fruit Bowl By Yasuko Hizayama Jul 2020

Still Life Color Drawing Of A Fruit Bowl By Yasuko Hizayama

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Color still life drawing of a bowl of fruit. Drawing by Yasuko Hizayama.


Photograph Of An Undertaker At Gravesite Jul 2020

Photograph Of An Undertaker At Gravesite

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Photograph of an undertaker at a gravesite.


Suggestions For Conduct Of Leave Clearance Interviews Jul 2020

Suggestions For Conduct Of Leave Clearance Interviews

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Document giving instructions for leave clearance hearings held at Rohwer Relocation Center.


Leave Clearance Hearings Protocol Jul 2020

Leave Clearance Hearings Protocol

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Document giving instructions for leave clearance hearings held at Rohwer Relocation Center.


Response To Analysts' Report To War Relocation Authority Director Dillon S. Meyer From Austin Smith, Jr. Jul 2020

Response To Analysts' Report To War Relocation Authority Director Dillon S. Meyer From Austin Smith, Jr.

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Report on the progress of the segregation program at Rohwer Relocation Center.


Rohwer Relocation Center Evacuee Reaction To The Registration Program Jul 2020

Rohwer Relocation Center Evacuee Reaction To The Registration Program

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Special report on the evacuee attitude toward the implemented registration program.


Index To Photographs Submitted By The Rohwer Reports Division Jul 2020

Index To Photographs Submitted By The Rohwer Reports Division

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Index to photographs submitted by the Rohwer reports division of the War Relocation Authority.


Letter, Mike Masaoka To A. Clark Stratton Jul 2020

Letter, Mike Masaoka To A. Clark Stratton

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Official correspondence from Mike Masaoka to A. Clark Stratton concerning the Rohwer Relocation Center Cemetery.


Block Managers' Meeting Minutes Jul 2020

Block Managers' Meeting Minutes

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Minutes from a block managers' meeting at Rohwer Relocation Center on July 26, 1943.


Newspaper Article, "Rohwer Relocation Center Contributes 866 Men To Service In The U.S. Armed Forces" Jul 2020

Newspaper Article, "Rohwer Relocation Center Contributes 866 Men To Service In The U.S. Armed Forces"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Newspaper article listing everyone from the Rohwer Relocation Center serving in the United States military.


"Name Her Reiko!": The Ikemiya Diaspora, Morgan Ikemiya May 2019

"Name Her Reiko!": The Ikemiya Diaspora, Morgan Ikemiya

Capstone Projects and Master's Theses

This creative-nonfiction project encapsulates a Japanese family diaspora to America beginning in the late 1880s. Through short stories, poems, and monologues, the author expresses familial struggles such as living in a foreign land and being Japanese in White America. The author reflects on her grandparents' time in the Japanese internment camps where they faced hardship and hegemonic oppression as well as her father's experience of growing up Japanese-American in Los Angeles. The stories weave together history, hardship, and race to create a unique diaspora story.


A Hybrid Holistic Thinking Approach For Resetting The Seabrook Chapter Of The Japanese American Citizens League (Jacl), Michael K. Asada May 2018

A Hybrid Holistic Thinking Approach For Resetting The Seabrook Chapter Of The Japanese American Citizens League (Jacl), Michael K. Asada

Full-Text Theses & Dissertations

The purpose of this capstone is to describe how a Hybrid Holistic Thinking Approach has helped the author analyze the Seabrook Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) review its perceived relevance as a national civil rights organization, address its systemic challenges, and reset the organization.

A quantitative, quasi-experimental research design was implemented to address organization improvement. The study targeted the Seabrook JACL, a non-profit, civil rights organization to review its current state and its challenges and synthesize a compelling argument for organizational change. The capstone implemented a participative style of problem management utilizing a Hybrid Holistic Thinking Approach …


The Lives Of American Japanese In World War Ii Internment Camps, Harold Lowery Jan 2013

The Lives Of American Japanese In World War Ii Internment Camps, Harold Lowery

A with Honors Projects

With the issue of Executive Order 9066 by Franklin D. Roosevelt, nearly 110,000 Japanese Americans were sent to Internment camps. This paper identifies the events that led up to Japanese Americans being identified as threats to national security, describes life in the camps, and briefly discusses their efforts to return to society at the end of the war.


German Enemy Aliens And The Decine Of British Liberalism In World War I, Ansley L. Macenczak Jan 2010

German Enemy Aliens And The Decine Of British Liberalism In World War I, Ansley L. Macenczak

LSU Master's Theses

After the start of World War I in 1914, the British government began internment of enemy alien men, disrupting the large German population settled in the country. This move seemed to be in complete contrast in comparison to the lax immigration laws during the long nineteenth century, when Great Britain had one of the most liberal immigration laws of any country in Europe. The British public was proud of this tradition and Britain’s image as an open haven for refugees and individuals seeking a better life. Foreigners were attracted to Britain by its liberal traditions, most clearly exemplified by the …