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5318
Date Created1944-04-06
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5319
Date Created1950-1959
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5320
Date Created1955-01-03
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5321
Date Created1942-07
DescriptionIn 1943, 516 Jamaican men employed by Seabrook lived in the Big Oaks Farm Security Administration camp. Guestworkers entered the US under government contracts that prohibited them from changing jobs.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5322
Date Issued1950
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5323
Date Created1950
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5324
Date Created1934
DescriptionIn July 1934, Seabrook's attempts to break a newly-formed union and a reduction in wages led workers to strike.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
5325
Date Created1945-06-27
DescriptionCecil Roach fell ill after coming to the United States as a guestworker, and (illegally) went to Boston to receive care from his sister there. In this letter addressed to President Truman, Roach...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5326
Date Created1945-05-25
DescriptionA letter from the principal of Bridgeton High School, Harry C. Smalley, praises Japanese American students and the ease with which they have been assimilated into the student body. Smalley claims that...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
5327
Date Created2015-11-18
DescriptionA November 2015 statement issued by David Bowers, the Democratic Mayor of Roanoke, Virginia, justifies barring Syrian refugees from resettlement in the city on the grounds that like Japanese...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)