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Toy Loan Library

Description:: Pamphlet on the Manzanar Toy Loan Project, began in 1944. Topics include founding, organization, objectives, floor plan, and mimeographed forms used by the Center. Booklet also includes six black and white photographs of children at the Toy Loan Center.
Date:: circa 1944
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Alfred Thomas Quinn with fellow soldiers during World War II

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn (center) with fellow World War II soldiers.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Semi-annual report

Description:: Documents the WRA's transfer from independent war agency to Department of the Interior. Includes general description of life in incarceration camps, including reaction of incarcerees and enlistment. Includes report of the House Sub-Committee on the Tule Lake Incident, the closing of the Jerome Relocation Center, and tables and charts showing average incarceration camp populations.
Date:: 1944 January 1-June 30
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Alfred T. Quinn Curriculum Vitae, Revised 1994

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn Curriculum Vitae, Revised 1994
Date:: n.d.
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Manzanar High School Yearbook, "Our World: Manzanar, California"

Description:: Hardcover yearbook for the Manzanar incarceration camp graduating class of 1944. Illustrated.
Date:: 1943-1944
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Alfred Thomas Quinn in front of WWII Plane

Description:: Silhouette of two soldiers in front of an WWII Era Avro Lancaster plane.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Address. Ben Kuroki

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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Alfred Thomas Quinn with family

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn (far left) with family members.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Sylvia Dorothy "Dottie" Pierce child portrait

Description:: School photograph of Sylvia Dorothy "Dottie" Pierce as a child.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Address. Dillon S. Myer. "Relocation Problems and Policies"

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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Alfred Thomas Quinn and Buster in Italy

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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State of California Standard Teaching Credential

Description:: Standard teaching credential from California (Copy)
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Alfred Thomas Quinn in Formal Military Dress

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn outdoors in Italy during World War II
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Press releases

Description:: WRA press releases on subjects related to incarcerees. Two items commemorate the military service of Japanese Americans, including the 110th Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team.
Date:: 1944
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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"What We're Fighting For": Statements by United States Servicemen about Americans of Japanese Descent

Description:: Pamphlet attesting to the loyalty of Nisei soldiers.
Date:: 1944
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Santa Monica Jr. College Diploma/Certificate of Completion (copy)

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn, Jr. Santa Monica Junior College Diploma, Associate of Arts 5 February 1942 and University of California Certificate of Completion of Work 15 June 1950.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Alfred Thomas Quinn business card

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn Dean of Students business card
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Young Dorothy "Dottie" Quinn in front of Venice HS

Description:: Young Sylvia Dorothy "Dottie" Pierce posing in front of a building at Venice High School.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Ironies of American race

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1941
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Bunche (Ralph J.) Papers
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The ideal scrap book

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1920-1950s
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Bunche (Ralph J.) Papers
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Nisei in the War Against Japan

Description:: Illustrated pamphlet on Japanese Americans in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and 100th Battalion. Includes an article about Ben Kuroki, the only American of Japanese descent in the United States Army Air Forces to serve in combat operations in the Pacific theater of World War II.
Date:: 1944
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Alfred Thomas Quinn with family

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn at table with family members.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Original Santa Monica Basketball Team

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn (far right) Coach for Original Santa Monica basketball team.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Alfred Thomas Quinn with fellow soldiers outside Day Room during World War II

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn (left) and fellow Army members outside of "Day Room" in Italy during World War II. Text reads: The Building is our day room (ping pong and movies). The two fellows, Clerks in the office. Partially visible is our German water tank." Stamp reads: "Official- PHOTO 96th Air Service [Corp] Date: Mar 18 1945."
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Senior Edition: The Spot, v. III no. 7

Description:: Student newsletter from Manzanar. Includes senior class wills of last graduating class from Manzanar High.
Date:: 1944 April 6
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
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Alfred Thomas Quinn Posing in Italy during World War II

Description:: Photograph of Alfred Thomas Quinn wearing Army attire. He is sitting on a fence with a large church-like landmark in the background.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Alfred Thomas Quinn Military Portrait

Description:: Photograph of Alfred Thomas Quinn in Military attire.
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Address. Dillon S. Myer. "One Thousandth of A Nation"

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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Address. Dillon S. Myer. "The Facts About the War Relocation Authority"

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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Alfred Thomas Quinn Santa Monica College Faculty card

Description:: Alfred Thomas Quinn Santa Monica College Faculty card
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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Alfred Thomas Quinn Portrait in Formal Military Dress

Description:: Photograph of Alfred Thomas Quinn in formal military attire. Inscription reads, "To the sweetest girl I have ever known and one I will always love. Alfred T. Quinn Jr."
Date:: undated
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
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