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
This background paper prepared "for information of the staff of the War Relocation Authority " is marked "Restricted" and "Not for Publication." It begins with a description of Japanese migration to the U.S. and characteristics of the Japanese...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans
Memorial address given September 11, 1944 by Rev. Shigeo Shimada at a memorial service for Private Nobuo Kajiwara, a 29-year-old Japanese American killed in action in Italy on July 11, 1944. The service was given at the Topaz Relocation Center...
Kajiwara, Nobuo, 1912-1944; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Central Utah Relocation Center; Japanese American soldiers; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese-American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
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
Congressional hearings in Jan. and Feb. 1944 on several bills, H.R. 2701, 3012, 3446, and 3489, proposing (1) expatriation of Japanese-Americans who under oath expressed loyalty to Japan and (2) creation of a Japanese Deportation Commission. The...
Japanese Americans -- Law and legislation; 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
Official publication by the War Relocation Authority describes its policies and procedures established as of May 1943. It addresses center policies on leave, work placement, travel and subsistence, food, lodging, health services, clothing...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. War Relocation Authority
Of the nine final reports written by the War Relocation Authority, this one differs in attempting to give a comprehensive view of the WRA program in its entirety rather than focusing on some particular facet of the program as did the other reports....
United States. War Relocation Authority; Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
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
Public Law 100-383, called the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, acknowledged "the fundamental injustice of the evacuation, relocation, and internment" of people of Japanese ancestry during World World II.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Law and legislation
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 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 how property owned by West Coast Japanese Americans in 1942 was handled when they were forced to go to relocation centers. Table of Contents: Legal Provisions for Controlling the Assets of Enemy Nationals in Time of War;...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Property; Farm ownership
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....
Report examines the development and function of community government within the relocation centers. It describes early debates on how centers should be governed, problems caused by differences in attitudes and values held by alien Japanese (Issei)...
Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
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
Describes Japanese migration to the U.S. before World War II, characteristics of the Japanese-American people who settled on the West Coast, the myths and prejudices surrounding them, and how they were treated following the bombing of Pearl...
Japanese Americans; Japanese Americans -- Attitudes; 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
Architectural drawing of Maeser Laboratories Building, Utah State University, which eventually housed the Chemistry Dept., 1968. William F. Thomas, Architect. Size of photograph: 7 x 8.25 in.
Utah State University. Maeser Chemistry Laboratory -- Designs and plans -- Pictorial works; Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works.
Dr. Alan Geyer, Dag Hammarskjold Professor of Peace Studies at Colgate University, delivering the Baccalaureate Sermon, 1974. Color photograph. Size of photograph: 5 x 7 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Geyer, Alan F. -- Portraits; Commencement ceremonies -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works
Douglas Anderson (center) and eight other military cadets standing behind a table of trophies, circa 1955. Size of photograph: 4.5 x 7 in.
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Military cadets -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Anderson, Douglas F. -- Portraits; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Coach Dick Romney with seven members of the 1920 track team. The team included: Percy Hansen, Russell Croft, P. Dorius, Glen Dee, Jensen, Chick Hart, Leslie Bowen, Wallace Wayman, Jackson, Stan Anderson, F. Sorenson, Charles W. Jacques, and J....
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Romney, E. L. (Ernest Lowell), b. 1895 -- Portraits; Utah State University -- Track and field -- Pictorial works; Track and field athletes -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah Agricultural...
USAC students Gerald L. Dean of Odgen and Fern Hansen of Redmond, Utah, who were assisting Dr. G. F. Knowlton and federal entomologist H. E. Dorst with a study of the insects which are injurious to celery in Utah, 1950s. Size of photograph: 8 x 10...
Utah State University -- History -- Pictorial works; Dean, Gerald L. -- Portraits; Hansen, Fern -- Portraits; Entomology -- Research -- Utah -- Logan -- Pictorial works; Utah State Agricultural College -- History -- Pictorial works
Bad Lands. Near Caspar. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in charge. "Rocky Mountain Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 19. Crater of the Grotto Geyser. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in Charge. Yellowstone National Park Hot Springs and Geysers. "Yellowstone Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 92. Arched Falls. Middle Creek. Probably in Montana. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in charge. "Rocky Mountain Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
No. 63. Hayden's Peak, or the Great Teton. Dep't of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories. Views in the Rocky Mountains. Prof. F.V. Hayden, in charge. "Rocky Mountain Series." Photographed by William Henry Jackson;
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;
Views on the Colorado River. Grand Canon Series. This Canon is 217 1/2 miles in length and from 4,500 to 6,200 feet deep. The Chasm of the Colorado. No. 227. Photographed by John K.(Jack) Hillers;
The Grand Canon of the Colorado, near the mouth of Kanab Creek. The river has here cut its channel about 3,500 feet below the general level of the country. (F.64.) Expedition of 1872. Photographed by William Bell;
No. 35. The Grand Canon of the Colorado, near the foot of To-ro-weap Valley. A view of the south wall of the gorge, as seen from the opposite side. (F.79.). Expedition of 1872. Photographed by William Bell;
