Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Gilbert and Minnie Pickett Bowles Family papers
The papers document the lives of service of Quakers Gilbert Bowles (1869-1960) and Minnie Picket Bowles (1868-1958), Quaker missionaries and ministers in Asia and Hawaii for over 60 years, from 1896-1960.
National Japanese American Student Relocation Council at Swarthmore College Collection
the collection includes materials related to William, George, and Miyoko Iyoshia all three of whom attended Swarthmore College and were involved with the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council.
Herbert V. Nicholson papers
This collection contains the papers, letters, and pictures of Herbert V. Nicholson.
Esther B. Rhoads papers
"Service with the War Relocation Authority"
George L. Townsend's memoir, entitled "Service of the War Relocation Authority," describes his recruitment by and work with the War Relocation Authority, a civilian agency established to provide care and services for Japanese Americans moved to Army Relocation Centers. Included is a map of Relocation Centers in the Western United States.