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Japanese Americans -- Exclusion and incarceration, 1942-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Fujimoto family diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MS-096
Abstract

This collection consists of the diaries of Japanese Americans Toranosuke (George) Fujimoto from 1913-1968, and George Fujimoto Jr.from 1942-1948. The diaries notably cover their experiences during World War II, when the family was forcibly removed from their Riverside, California home to an incarceration camp in Poston, Arizona.

Dates: 1913-1968; Majority of material found within 1942-1948

Japanese American collection

 File
Identifier: MS-151
Abstract

This collection primarily contains transcripts, audio cassettes, and other material pertaining to the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) EO 9066 Project. Also includes material pertaining to Japanese American life in Riverside, California and the Inland Empire.

Dates: 1905-2006, undated

Esther Klotz collection on Miné Okubo

 Collection
Identifier: MS-094
Abstract This collection is comprised of press clippings, correspondence, artwork, brochures, and other material regarding the personal and professional life of Miné Okubo, a Japanese American artist and author. Includes material on Okubo's book Citizen 13660 and the art exhibit Miné Okubo: An American Experience. Mailings from Okubo to personal contacts that contain correspondence, artwork, exhibit brochures, and original envelopes...
Dates: 1932-2009, undated; Majority of material found within 1970-1979