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- 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
- Title
- Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
- Description
- Woman caring for baby at a Japanese American incarceration camp.
- Creator Name(s)
- Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1942, circa 1942
- Topical Subject(s)
- 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
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] slide.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
- Identifier (local)
- ds5508
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:82974
- Title
- Japanese American Incarceration Camp.
- Description
- Two men and a woman sit around a table at a Japanese American incarceration camp.
- Creator Name(s)
- Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1942, circa 1942
- Topical Subject(s)
- 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
- North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- SLIDES B34; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- [Relocation of Japanese-Americans during the Second World War] slide.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1866
- Identifier (local)
- ds5509
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:82975