Executive Order 9102 signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 18, 1942 established a War Relocation Authority to "provide for the removal from designated areas of persons whose removal is necessary in the interests of national security." The War...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Law and legislation
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
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
Memorial address given December 3, 1944 by Masaru Narahara for 10 Japanese American soldiers who died in action. Narahara, chairman of the Community Council at the Topaz Relocation Center where the address was given, paid honor to the memory of 10...
Japanese American soldiers; World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese-American; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Central Utah Relocation Center
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
The general management plan for Glen Canyon National Recreation Area recommends that the existing Rainbow Marina be relocated. This document will identify and evaluate locations for the new boat service facility, outline public and private needs,...
Marinas -- Location -- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.); Glen Canyon National Area (Utah and Ariz.); National Parks and reserves -- Planning;
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
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
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
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
Executive Order 9066 laid the legal foundation for the relocation of Japanese-Americans during World War II. Signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt on Feb. 19, 1942, the order authorized creation of military areas "from which any or all persons may be...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
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
This report dated May 1982 identifies water resource development opportunities on the Bear River below Cutler Dam in Box Elder County. Data provided supplements that of previous reports and covers various alternative reservoir storage projects and...
Water resources development -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Preliminary report of Idaho's Bear River Basin Investigation, February 1970. Updates and continues the draft report issued Dec. 1968. The investigation of the Bear River Basin evaluated water and related land resources in the Basin to assist...
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resources development--Idaho; Water-supply--Idaho
Bear River investigations in Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Status report, June 1970. Provides detailed findings from the Bureau of Reclamation's investigations on the Bear River Basin. Describes the Bear River Basin, including climate, land and water...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resource development--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Water resource development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Working Paper: Existing and Potential Lakes and Reservoirs, Bear River Basin, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, February 1976. Made for the Bear River Basin Type IV Study, this report describes existing and potential reservoir sites in the Bear River Basin....
Lakes--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Reservoirs--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
The following conclusions have been reached for Part I of the study: 1. Much of the phosphorus carried by the streams that will feed the
proposed reservoirs in the Bear River Watershed is derived from runoff and erosion of the land in the...
Water quality--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed--Environmental conditions;
Economic Impact on Box Elder County of Honeyville Dam and Reservoir : report / submitted to Box Elder County Economic Development, by John E. Keith. Issued 1995 or 1996.
Contracts & agreements concerning the Utah State Agricultural College Power Plant from 1911 to 1945. Contractees include the Utah State Agricultural College, Utah Power & Light Company, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, city of Logan, and the...
Utah State Agricultural College--History; Electric power-plants--Utah--History; Electric utilities--Utah--History;
West Cache Irrigation Company minute books: 1976 to 1991. Typescript, with some printed items laid in. Founded in 1898, the West Cache Irrigation Company built a large irrigation canal system starting at Riverdale, Idaho and ending in northwest...
West Cache Irrigation Company (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Irrigation canals and flumes--Cache Valley--History;
Sediment movement in Bear River, Utah / by Calvin Geary Clyde. Thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Civil Engineer in the graduate division of the University of California, June 1953.
Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Erosion; Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History; Sedimentation and deposition; Flood control--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Geology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho);
Rendezvous State Park: planning and design / by William F. Carman. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Landscape Architecture, Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 1979.
Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Laketown (Utah); Parks--Utah--Planning;
Cache County, Report on the Cache Valley Project of the Salt Lake Basin Investigations, Utah, by William M. Green. Includes information on possible reservoir sites and utilization of Cache Valley's water resources. Field work was accomplished 1923...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Hydrology--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Ph.D. dissertation by James Lane Gillings submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology, Utah State University, 1969. Typewritten, 126 single-sided pages with interview schedule in...
Bear River Project (Utah-Idaho); Water resources development--Social aspects--Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho);
M.S. thesis by Hayden L. Street, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Environmental Planning, Utah State University, 1973. Typewritten, 135 single sided pages. Includes tables and maps.
Water quality--Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho); Land use--Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho)
Discusses the potential of Cutler Reservoir for interpretive and recreational development. The Reservoir is a large shallow marsh formed by backing up the Bear River, Little Bear River, and Logan River at the far western end of the Bear River...
Meeting minutes of county officials for Cache County, Utah spanning from its inception in 1857 to 1877. Minutes begin with the organization of the county as of Ap-ril 4, 1857, delineation of its boundaries, and appointment of its administrative...
Maughan, Peter, 1811-1871; Preston, William Bowker, b. 1830; Cache County (Utah)--Records and correspondence; Cache County (Utah)--History--Sources; Logan (Utah)--History--Sources; Hyrum (Utah)--History--Sources; Paradise (Utah)--History--Sources;...
Meeting minutes of county officials for Cache County, Utah spanning 1878 to 1891. Minutes document all offical business for the county including establishing of school and irrigation districts, building roads, bridges, and county facilities,...
Maughan, Peter, 1811-1871; Preston, William Bowker, b. 1830; Cache County (Utah) -- Records and correspondence; Cache County (Utah) -- History -- Sources; Logan (Utah) -- History -- Sources; Hyrum (Utah) -- History -- Sources; Paradise (Utah) --...
Environmental Evaluation of Albuquerque Academy Lands East of Tramway. Prepared for: High Desert Investment Corporation. Prepared by SWCA, Inc., Environmental Consultants. March 1992.
Environmental impact analysis--New Mexico--Albuquerque; Planned communities--New Mexico--Albuquerque; Building sites--Planning;
Final Environmental Impact Statement that addresses the envrionmental consequences of building 4,000 housing units in the Walnut Hills Subdivision in western Salt Lake County, Utah. It identifies adverse impacts that will allow the Department of...
Housing -- Utah -- Salt Lake County; Real estate development -- Environmental aspects -- Utah -- Salt Lake County; Environmental impact analysis -- Utah -- Salt Lake County;
Written in October 1942 to staff of the War Relocation Authority, this paper stresses the importance of understanding the cultural background of the Japanese Americans living in relocation centers. It describes common behavior patterns among the...
United States. War Relocation Authority; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Attitudes; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs
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
Describes the background and nature of the U.S.'s program for relocating Japanese-Americans initiated in early 1943, a few months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; United States. War Relocation Authority; Detention of persons -- United States
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
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
Annual report of extension service, 1943. Annual report of agricultural and home demonstration extension service, Cache County, State of Utah. From November 1, 1942 to October 31, 1943. Annual reports narrate the agricultural extension work...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Cache County;
Final Draft Report : Economic Policy Options for Utah Agriculture by Donald. L. Snyder, Jay C. Andersen, DeeVon Bailey, and E. Bruce Godfrey. September 1985. Economics Research Center Study Paper #85-27.;
Annual report of the Extension Work, Agricultural Agent, Weber County, State of Utah, 1955, by Melvin S. Burmingham, County Agircultural Extension Agent; Fay W. Boyer and William F. Farnsworth, Assistant County Agricultural Extension Agents; Maud...
Agricultural extension work--Publications--Utah--Weber County; Home economics extension work--Publications--Utah--Weber County;
Poultry Co-ops Often Community Lifeblood by John J. Scanlan. Article printed in the News for Farmer Cooperatives in January 1963. Article highlighting the poultry co-op in Moroni, Utah.;
Summerlin marketing, presentation, and zoning submission (D.1, #834), 1987. Includes 1) Description of Certain Standards, Restrictions and Conditions for the Development of the Property, Nov. 21, 1986 (35 pages) and 2) HUSITE, Planned Community...
Yearbook for Utah State University. Published from 1909-1971 with single issues in 1978 and 1981.
Utah State University--History; Utah State University; Utah State Agricultural College; Agricultural College of Utah; Universities and colleges--Utah; Education, Higher--Utah; USU--Student life; USU--Student publications; USU--Faculty and staff;...
Interstate 15 through the Bear River Valley: Administrative Action Final Environmental Impact Statement. This 227 page document presents the environmental, economic and social impacts of constructing I-15 through northern Utah. Also contains...
Roads -- Utah; Express highways -- Utah; Environmental policy -- Utah; Interstate 15; Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho) -- Environmental conditions
This draft statement by the U.S.D.A. Forest Services analyses the environmental, social, and economic effects of decisions on land use for the Salt Lake Planning Unit's proposed land management plan. It also evaluates alternative courses of action...
Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Land use -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.);
Paria View Rehabilitation Project Envrionmental Assessment, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, May 2007. This EIS assesses the environmental impact of a project that will repair and improve walkways in Bryce Canyon National Park. The assessment 1)...
Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah); Environmental impact analysis -- Utah -- Bryce Canyon National Park
This report addresses all aspects of community forestry in regard to 18 states in the Western United States (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa (northwestern), Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon (eastern), South Dakota, Texas (western),...
Urban forestry -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Trees, Care of -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Trees in cities -- West (U.S.) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
This historical study of Bryce Canyon National Park describes its geology, flora, fauna, discoveries, settlements, development, and administration. Includes many illustrations and maps.
Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah) -- History; Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- Utah -- History; Historic sites -- Utah -- Bryce Canyon National Park; Zion National Park (Utah) -- History; Utah Parks Company -- History
This collection of 15 papers reflects the combined results of the Wetherill-Grand Gulch Project and its Basketmaker Symposium held in Blanding, Utah io May of 1990. The conference makes an important contribution to Southwestern archaeology for a...
Basket-Maker Indians -- Congresses; Indians of North America - Utah -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Utah -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Utah -- History -- Congresses; Wetherill, Richard, 1858-1910 -- Congresses; Wetherill,...
Compiles data on cloudbursts in Utah covering 1850 to 1938, much of the data coming from newspaper accounts, and discusses whether human activities are the cause.
With a view of providing assistance to Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming and others who are interested in further development of water and water-related resources of the Bear River Basin, the Bureau of Reclamation has compiled this volume based on its...
Rivers -- Utah; Rivers -- Idaho; Rivers -- Wyoming; Water resources development -- West (U.S.); Bear River (Utah-Idaho);
The Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, is considering whether to implement a proposed action under which the Flaming Gorge Dam would be operated to achieve the flow and temperature...
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) -- Regulation -- Environmental aspects
Report by the Regional director on the potential Weber Basin Project, a multiple-purpose development designed for maximum utilization of the water and related resources of a rapidly growing section of north central Utah. The Weber Basin area, a...
Weber River Basin (Utah); Weber River (Utah); Water resources development -- Utah -- Weber River Basin; Irrigation projects -- Utah -- Weber River Basin;
The purpose of the statement is to present factual data necessary to define and evaluate the environmental impact of the proposed construction and to assist the appropriate administrators in making decisions concerning proposed features of the...
Water resources development -- Utah; Water-supply engineering -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit;
The existing Glendale Reservoir on Worm Creek would be enlarged from its present capacity of 5,800 acre-feet to 23,000 acre-feet. Water would be brought to the reservoir from Cub River through an enlargement of the Cub-Worm Canal and from Mink...
Water resources development -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Irrigation -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho); Irrigation projects -- Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho);
This Environmental Impact Statement EIS has been prepared in response to the proposed Master Development Plan Update MDP submitted by Solitude Mountain Resort. Six alternatives are evaluated in this EIS, for consideration by the Forest Service. The...
Forest management -- Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest reserves -- Recreational use -- Utah; Mountain resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Cache National Forest (Utah and...
The draft EIS DEIS for the Solitude Master Development Plan Update was released and distributed to the public on May 3, 2001. A total of 61 days were available for comment on the DEIS. Approximately 161 copies of the document were either mailed or...
Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest management -- Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Mountain resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Mountain resorts -- Environmental...
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the potential effects of a proposed peaking power regime on the trout fishery. Specifically, the study was to provide microhabitat data for use by USBR personnel with the fish habitat model...
Rainbow trout -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Cutthroat trout -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Fish populations -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Fishes -- Habitat -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah);
Proposed development concept plan to establish guidelines for development at Bullfrog Basin that will accommodate expansion in order to facilitate any future increases in visitation. Bullfrog Basin visitors primarily come to participate in water...
Bullfrog Basin (Utah); Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.); Recreation areas -- Utah;
This Environmental Impact Statement analyzes the environmental impacts of alternatives being considered to deliver increased amounts of water from the enlarged Strawberry Reservoir through the Diamond Fork drainage in north-central Utah for...
Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit; Electric power systems -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- Utah;
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
Ramblings '44 is the second yearbook produced by the Associated Students of Topaz High School. Covering the school year September 1943 through June 1944, it describes the scholastic activities and accomplishments of Japanese American students...
Topaz High School -- Students -- Yearbooks; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Written and illustrated by residents of Topaz, this 55 page collection of stories and articles recounts the experiences and feelings of the Japanese Americans forced to leave cherished homes, jobs, possessions, and pets for the dusty, stark...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Attitudes
Japanese American students interned at the Topaz Relocation Center produced high school yearbooks during the 1943 and 1944 school years. The introduction to the 1943 yearbook provides some insight into the unusual nature of their school: "The...
Topaz High School -- Students -- Yearbooks; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
This is the holiday issue of Trek, a quarterly literary magazine produced at the Topaz Relocation Center. Edited by Jim Yamada, with Mine Okubo as Art Editor, this issue contained the following articles: State of the City by Taro Katayama;...
Central Utah Relocation Center -- Periodicals; Central Utah Relocation Center; Geology -- Utah; Japanese Americans; 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
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
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
