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A Celebration of the Human Spirit - Japanese-American Relocation Camps in Arizona

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Poston War Relocation Center

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Speech by John Collier to Poston Camp Evacuees June 27, 1942

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CreatorJohn CollierDescriptionSpeech given by John Collier, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to Poston camp evacuees explaining the decisions behind the creation of the Poston camp.SubjectJapanese Americans-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.)Date Original1942-06-27Date Range1940s (1940-1949)TypeTextOriginal FormatLetters (correspondence)LanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionArizona Historical Society Library and ArchivesCollectionA Celebration of the Human Spirit - Japanese-American Relocation Camps in ArizonaSubcollectionWade Head Collection MS FM MSS 118Rights StatementContact the Arizona Historical Society Library and Archives, Tempe. https://arizonahistoricalsociety.org/research/library-archives/

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City or TownPostonGeographic FeaturePoston War Relocation CenterCountyLa Paz CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

PlacePoston War Relocation CenterTopicGovernment and PoliticsMilitaryRace and Ethnicity

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Acquisition NoteDonated by Wade HeadCall NumberWade Head Collection MS FM MSS 118, Box 1, Folder 1OCLC Number893216713Date Digitized2007Digital FormatPDF

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Speech by John Collier to Poston Camp Evacuees June 27, 1942