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Description:: Pamphlet prepared by Beatrice White, Home Economics Supervisor, Manzanar Secondary Schools, documenting class projects. Includes photographs of a typical Manzanar barrack interior and of altered barracks.
Date:: 1945 January 5
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Description:: Address by Sergeant Ben Kuroki, U.S. Army Air Force, before the Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, CA (sponsored by the WRA). Details Kuroki's experience with racial prejudice while in the army, and calls for the humane treatment of Japanese Americans in the future. Kuroki was previously awarded with two Distinguished Flying Cross Medals.
Date:: 1944 February 4
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Description:: Address by the Director of the WRA, before a joint meeting of civic organizations in Salt Lake City, UT. Includes descriptions of life in the incarceration camps, and argues for the resettlement of Japanese Americans.
Date:: 1944 March 23
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Description:: Address by the Director of the WRA in Eagle Rock, CA. Provides brief overview of forced removal process after 1943 and argues for resettlement of Japanese Americans.
Date:: 1945 June 19
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Description:: Address by the Director of the WRA, before the Tuesday Evening Club in Pasadena, CA. Details the operations of the incarceration centers in response to Hearst newspapers' claims that incarcerees were coddled; Meyer also contends that Japanese Americans must be protected and allowed to resettle.
Date:: 1944 March 14
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Description:: Address by the Director of the WRA, before a luncheon meeting of the Los Angeles Town Hall, Los Angeles, CA.
Date:: 1944 January 21
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Description:: Alfred Kerruthers Quinn Doctorate of Divinity from Western University Bishop N. W. Williams School of Religion in Kansas in 1947.
Date:: 1947
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Description:: "Final Boxing Matches" Lyle Anderson takes on Gerald Bell in the 135-pound division. Alfred Quinn and Roy Odell mix it in another 135-pound bout. "...Notice how the colored fellow in the fights sure knocked the vanilla out the Gerry Bell. Being a Bell fan, got my tongue wrapped around my eye tooth and couldn't see what I was saying and yelled the famous words: 'stop that bloody battle!'"
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn (left) and a fellow Army member "Buster" standing near a US Army tent in Italy during World War II. [Transcription]"In front of tent at F-a-l-e-a-r-u-r-a. Buster and I"
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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