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Title: The Japanese in our midst, 1943.
Description: Pamphlet published by the Colorado Council of Churches which questions the morality of holding Japanese Americans in incarceration camps.
Date Created: 1943
Topical Subject(s): 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: United States., Pacific Coast (U.S.), North and Central America--United States--Pacific Coast, United States.
Physical Location: PAM BV 2788 .J3 C6 1943; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The Japanese in our midst, 1943 [prepared and published under the auspices of the Colorado Council of Churches].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=36741
Identifier (local): pam_bv_2788_j3_c6_1943
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146359

Title: Manzanar Japanese Relocation Center.
Description: The Japanese Relocation Center in Manzanar, CA.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: 1942, circa 1942-1945
Name Subject(s): Manzanar War Relocation Center.
Topical Subject(s): 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.), North and Central America--United States--California--Inyo--Manzanar
Physical Location: RG 427, Box 3, Folder 3; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sarah Clarke Oltmans Papers, ca. 1889-1991.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-427
Identifier (local): ds6370
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:146378

Title: Japanese American incarceration during World War II
Description: Images of, and publications regarding, the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II. Includes the entirety of Frederick Thorne's "Japanese American forced removal and incarceration during World War II slide collection," a circa 1944 slide collection documenting life at Japanese American incarceration camps during World War II, including Manzanar War Relocation Center in California and Rohwer Relocation Center in Arkansas. Features images of imprisoned Japanese Americans as well as scenes of Presbyterian mission work in the camps. In 2023, description found in this digital collection was revised as part of ongoing effort to address harmful and offensive language. For more information, contact us at refdesk@history.pcusa.org.
Creator Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
Date Created: ca. 1942
Name Subject(s): Manzanar War Relocation Center., Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.)
Topical Subject(s): Japanese Americans--Missions., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and incarceration, 1942-1945., World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--United States., Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
Geographic subjects: Missions., United States., Rohwer (Ark.), Manzanar (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--Inyo--Manzanar, North and Central America--United States--Arkansas--Desha--Rohwer
Physical Location: ; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:slides_b34

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