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TitleEllen Nakamura photograph
Date Created1950-1955
DescriptionEllen Nakamura, who had been interned at the Jerome Relocation Center in Arkansas, served as a recruitment scout for Seabrook Farms. She regularly communicated with H. Leon Yager, the WRA official in...
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleJohn Nykun posing with 'Little Tokio' sign, Great Meadows, New Jersey, April 13, 1944.
Date Created1944-04-13
DescriptionParoled internees had to contend with hostile receptions in many places. White residents of Great Meadows, NJ, including the soldier shown here, protested farmer George Kowalick's decision to hire...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleEllen Nakamura, Notice of Assignment and Discharge Papers
Date Created1944-08-31
DescriptionAs a Relocation Guidance Committee Secretary, Nakamura received $19 a month in wages.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleLetter from Aitken to Seabrook
Date Created1944-05-06
DescriptionThis letter, from Bridgeton Mayor Bertram F. Aitken to C.F. Seabrook, discusses why town officials preferred relocated Japanese Americans to “the undesirable southern Negro labor.” Racist...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleTranscript of Memorandum to the Peruvian ambassador
Date Created1942-04-18
DescriptionA memo from the U.S. Embassy in Peru to the Peruvian Ambassador in Washington exemplifies widely-held beliefs that ethnic Japanese in the Americas were unassimilable. The letter contends that as "an...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleMap of 10 relocation centers.
Date Created1942
DescriptionThis map shows the location of the ten internment camps in relationship to the Military Zone on the West Coast where "evacuation" was mandatory. The military believed that the West Coast, which...
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitleEstonian and Japanese women in front of doll display
Date Created1950
DescriptionA group of Estonian and Japanese women pose in front of a doll display in 1950, dressed in traditional costumes.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleThanksgiving November, 22, 1949
Date Created1949-11-22
DescriptionThanksgiving feast at the Child Care Center.
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TitleSeabrook School, December 2, 1952.
Date Created1952
DescriptionSchool crossing guard hard at work.
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Title127 newly naturalized citizens take an oath as new citizens in the auditorium of the Seabrook Community House, June 25, 1953
Date Created1953-06-25
DescriptionJapanese-American Citizens' League naturalization class
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)