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American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California records
Collection
Identifier: MS -3580
Abstract
The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California (ACLU-NC) records cover the years 1900 to 2000, with the bulk dating from 1934. Comprising correspondence, minutes, policy statements, annual reports, legal documents, attorneys’ working notes, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and other printed material created or collected by the ACLU-NC, these records document the establishment and activities of the northern California branch, including and especially its efforts to...
Dates:
1900-2000; Majority of material found in 1934-2000
Found in:
California Historical Society
Fred S. Farr correspondence and photographs
Collection
Identifier: MS-685
Abstract
Fred S. Farr was a Democratic California State Senator from 1955 to 1966, and worked with the Farm Security Administration during World War II. The collection contains seven letters to Farr from Japanese American friends from California incarcerated at assembly centers and incarceration camps during World War II, as well as six photographic prints and 25 black and white negatives showing forced relocation of Japanese Americans by train to an unidentified incarceration camp, agricultural work...
Dates:
1942-1945
Found in:
California Historical Society
Joseph R. Goodman papers on Japanese American incarceration
Collection
Identifier: MS-840
Abstract
Personal correspondence, organizational records, government documents, publications, and other papers created or collected by Joseph R. Goodman documenting the forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, as well as organized resistance to incarceration. Included in the collection are records of the Japanese Young Men's Christian Association and the Japanese American Citizens League in San Francisco, including papers of the Japanese YMCA's executive secretary...
Dates:
1941-1945
Found in:
California Historical Society
William J. Mountin material relating to forced removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans
Collection
Identifier: MS-3196
Abstract
William J(ohn) Mountin (b. 14 Nov. 1901) was employed by the Statistical Branch of the Wartime Civil Control Administration (WCCA), under the Assistant Chief of Staff for Civil Affairs, Western Defense Command and Fourth Army. Established in March of 1942 by order of General John DeWitt, the WCCA oversaw the forced removal of roughly 120,000 Japanese Americans from the West Coast, and administered detention camps called “temporary assembly centers.” In the late summer and fall of 1942, the...
Dates:
1940-1942
Found in:
California Historical Society
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