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Description:The Japanese Relocation Center in Manzanar, CA.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Subject names:Manzanar War Relocation Center.Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146378
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Title:Description:Campus Pepper, Vol. II, No. 1, September 28, 1943. Written and published bi-monthly by Manzanar High School journalism students at the Japanese American Incarceration Camp in Manzanar, California.Subject names:Oltmans, Sarah Clarke, 1889-1991--Archives., Manzanar War Relocation Center.Topics:Asian American students--Pacific Coast (U.S.), Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions., Student newspapers and periodicals--California--Manzanar., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., Incarceration camps--California.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146376
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Description:Pamphlet published by the Colorado Council of Churches which questions the morality of holding Japanese Americans in incarceration camps.Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., Incarceration camps--United States.Geographic subjects:Pacific Coast (U.S.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146359
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Description:World Student Service Fund pamphlet which urges young Americans to come to the aid of Japanese American students by supporting the relocation efforts of the WSSF.Topics:Asian American students--Pacific Coast., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., Japanese Americans--Missions., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945.Geographic subjects:Pacific Coast (U.S.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146354
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Description:Blood petitions made by North Korean prisoners of war who did not want to return to Communist North Korea following the armistice in 1953. Features an explanatory letter written by Charles A. Anderson to Rev. Harold Voelkel, a chaplain to POWs during the war.Subject names:Anderson, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1889-1962., Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Prisoners of war--Korea., Fingerprints.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145118
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Title:Description:Plaque sent to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. as an expression of appreciation to the church for missionaries who ministered to them in Prisoner of War camps during the Korean War. Metal from beer cans. Includes explanatory plastic sign: "Plaque made from tin cans by North Korean prisoners of war presented to the Board of Foreign Missions in appreciation of services of Chaplain Harold Voelkel."Subject names:Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142509
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Title:Description:Plaque sent to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. as an expression of appreciation to the church for missionaries who ministered to them in Prisoner of War camps during the Korean War. Metal from beer cans. Includes explanatory plastic sign: "Plaque made from tin cans by North Korean prisoners of war presented to the Board of Foreign Missions in appreciation of services of Chaplain Harold Voelkel."Subject names:Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142508
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Title:Description:Plaque sent to the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. as an expression of appreciation to the church for missionaries who ministered to them in Prisoner of War camps during the Korean War. Metal from beer cans. Includes explanatory plastic sign: "Plaque made from tin cans by North Korean prisoners of war presented to the Board of Foreign Missions in appreciation of services of Chaplain Harold Voelkel."Subject names:Voelkel, Harold, 1898-1984.Topics:Korean War, 1950-1953--Prisoners and prisons., Korean War, 1950-1953--Chaplains., Church work with prisoners of war--Korea.Geographic subjects:Korea.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142507
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Description:A radio interview with Dr. John David Hayes, former prisoner of war, recorded between 1953-1957 at the National Presbyterian Church, Washington, D.C. Dr. Hayes was a Presbyterian minister and missionary in China. He was imprisoned, 1951-1952.Creator:Hayes, John David, 1888-1957. (interviewee)Subject names:National Presbyterian Church (Washington, D.C.)Topics:Communism--China., Prisoners of war--United States., Prisoners of war--China., Political prisoners--China., Communism and Christianity--China.Geographic subjects:China.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116515
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Description:Children stand beside a fence at Manzanar War Relocation Center, California.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Topics:Japanese Americans--Missions., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82986
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Description:Street view of Manzanar incarceration Camp.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Subject names:Manzanar War Relocation Center.Topics:World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82985
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Description:Sign for Protestant Church, Block 15, Building 15.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Topics:World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United Staes., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians.Geographic subjects:United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82984
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Description:Gardeners at a Japanese American incarceration camp.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82732
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Description:Children playing in playground at Manzanar incarceration camp.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Subject names:Manzanar War Relocation Center.Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82731
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Description:Building at Manzanar incarceration camp.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Subject names:Manzanar War Relocation Center.Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82730
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Description:Manzanar Christian Church Office.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Subject names:Manzanar War Relocation Center.Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--California., Incarceration camps--California., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:Manzanar (Calif.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82729
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Description:Children outside at a Japanese American incarceration camp.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82728
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Description:Wood relief sculpture at a Japanese American incarceration camp.Creator:Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)Topics:Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Evacuation of civilians., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Incarceration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Missions.Geographic subjects:United States.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:82727