In this letter to the editor of the Logan Herald Journal, her hometown newspaper, Laura Merrill writes from the Topaz Relocation Center, describing the small libraries she oversees as the Center's Librarian and what life is like inside Topaz. This...
Central Utah Relocation Center -- Libraries; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Central Utah Relocation Center; Merrill, Laura Liona Rees, 1876-1963 -- Correspondence; Letters to the editor -- Utah -- Topaz
February 1943 issue of Trek, a quarterly literary magazine produced at the Topaz Relocation Center. Edited by Jim Yamada, Taro Katayama and Marii Kyogoku, with Mine Okubo as Art Editor and Tom Yamamoto as contributing artist. Articles and stories...
Central Utah Relocation Center -- Periodicals; Central Utah Relocation Center; Velez de Escalante, Silvestre, d. 1792; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans
Guidebook to the Central Utah Relocation Project in Topaz, Utah describes to incoming residents the layout, facilities, and services of the center. Illustrated by Yuri Sugihara, the guidebook contains maps, building layouts, a diagram of the...
Central Utah Relocation Center; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
In 1980, the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians was established to review the facts and circumstances surrounding the relocation of American citizens and permanent resident aliens during World War II and "recommend...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. War Relocation Authority; Detention of persons -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights
This report contains more than 100 tables and charts detailing statistics and characteristics describing the more than 120,000 people of Japanese descent who were under the jurisdiction of the War Relocation Authority during World War II. Data...
Japanese Americans -- Statistics; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Report describes how the War Relocation Authority was established, organized, and managed. It covers in detail the logistics of setting up, staffing, supplying, and then closing the centers. One section covers the agency's records management of...
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...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. War Relocation Authority
Report describes the Emergency Refugee Shelter at Fort Ontario, Oswego, New York where 1,000 refugees of various European nationalities were brought to the United States from Italy by order of President Roosevelt in 1944; they were to be returned...
Fort Ontario State Historic Site (Oswego, N.Y.); World War, 1939-1945--Refugees
This report examines the phases of the WRA program in relation to legal issues. It is broken into 3 sections: I. The constitutionality of evacuation and detention; II. Legal considerations in the development of center management policies; III....
This report examines the postwar adjustment of relocated Japanese Americans during the 18 months following the closure of the Japanese American relocation centers in 1945. Begun in July 1946, the study was "to analyze the effects of the evacuation...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans
This report begins by examining how the relationship between Japanese Americans living on the West Coast in 1942 with other residents led to their being singled out for evacuation and placement in relocation centers after the bombing of Pearl...
Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
June 1943 issue of Trek, a quarterly literary magazine produced by the residents of the Topaz Relocation Center. This issue was edited by Toku Okubo and Nobuo Kitagaki with Mine Okubo as art editor and Alfred Sawahata as contributing artist. ...
Central Utah Relocation Center -- Periodicals; Central Utah Relocation Center; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans
Moores Lake, Great Amphitheater, head of Bear River, Union Pacific Rail Road Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 75. Black Hills Series. Cut & Fill W. of Granite Canyon. From Prof. Sedgwick's Illuminated Lectures,-"Across the Continent," Published by Prof. S. J. Sedgwick, Newtown, Queens Co. N.Y. The Wonderful Scenery of The Rocky Mountains and Pacific...
No. 15. Groups & Indians Series. No. 579. Snake Chiefs. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
19th century--Photographs; Stereoscopic views; Indians of North America--West (U.S.);
No. 1. Omaha Series. No. 20. Interior of Pulman Palace Car. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 2. Platte Series. No. 42. Loup Fork Bridge, Exterior View. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 7. Uintah Series. No. 236. Shadow Lake from Travellers' Home. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 8. Echo Kanyon Series. No. 269. Castle Rock, Old Watch Tower. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 14. California Series. No. 551. Donner Lake, from Old Ceder. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 9. Echo City Series. No. 328. Witches Jug, Witches Rock. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 3. Black Hills Series. No. 73. Lime Kiln Fill, Granite Kanyon. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 15. Groups & Indians Series. No. 579. Snake Chiefs. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
19th century--Photographs; Stereoscopic views; Indians of North America--West (U.S.);
No. 4. Dale Creek & Laramie Series. No. 103. Dale Creek Bridge, from above. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 12. Utah Series. No. 465. On Wasatch Mountains. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 10. Devil's Gate Series. No. 410. Devil's Gate Bridge, Showing River. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 12. Utah Series Continued. No. 478. Great Tabernacle, Salt Lake City. Smith's American Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic View. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 5. Bitter Creek Series. No. 159. Gen Casements laying Track. G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St. New York. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 10. Weber Kanyon Series. No. 371. Fishing Party, Weber Kanyon. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 442. Tunnel No. 3, Upper Weber Canyon, Union Pacific Rail Road. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 14. California Series. No. 555. Hydraulic Gold Mining, below Bank. Stereoscopic Views. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 8. Echo Kanyon Series. No. 285. Castle on Mountain, Echo Kanyon. Rocky Mountain Scenery. Stereoscopic Views. Union Pacific R.R. Stereoscopic Views. Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 7. Uintah Series. No. 250. Moore's Lake, from South West. Rocky Mountain Scenery, Smith's American Views. Stereoscopic Views, Across the Continent West from Omaha. Photographer, Andrew Joseph Russell;
No. 7123. Bridge over the Weber River. Views along the line of the Pacific Rail Road. Ogden in the distance. Utah Central Rail Road. Published and photographed by E. & H. T. Anthony & Co.;
No. 4709. Pulpit Rock, Echo City, U.P.R.R., Utah. Watkins' New Series of Pacific Coast Views, 427 Montgomery Street, S.F. Photographed by Carleton Watkins;