| | 1 | Author: | Ohnick family | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ohnick Family Papers
circa 1848-1997
1884-1965 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1848-1997 | | | | Abstract: | The Ohnick Family Papers house correspondence, images, clippings, performance programs, contracts, real estate records, and other materials documenting Hachiro and Katherine Ohnick and their children, Ben, Tom, Marion, and Helen. The majority of these materials record the family's life in Seattle, Ben Ohnick's career in the Philippines, Ben and Tom Ohnick's military service during World War I, and Marion Ohnick's operatic career under the stage name Haru Onuki. Other records show Helen Ohnick's work as a real estate broker, Tom Ohnick's high school football teams, and Hachiro Ohnick's emigration to the United States and work in early Phoenix. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Immigrants -- United States | Japanese Americans -- History | Japanese -- United States | Public utilities -- Arizona -- Phoenix | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration Camps -- Philippines | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | United States. Wartime Civil Control Administration. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | United States Wartime Civil Control Administration records
1940-1942
(bulk 1942) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1940-1942 | | | | Abstract: | In 1942, to carry out Executive Order No. 9066, Lt. Gen. John L. DeWitt was designated military commander for the western half of the United States.
He created the Wartime Civil Control Administration; its mission was to evacuate and relocate people of Japanese ancestry. One portfolio of
miscellaneous reports, procedural manuals, memoranda, forms, orders, official announcements, and newspaper clippings concerning the evacuation and
relocation of Japanese Americans. Most items are from the San Francisco office of the Wartime Civil Control Administration; one report is addressed
specifically to Col. Bendetson. Most of the material is dated 1942, although a 1940 alien registration form is also enclosed. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Concentration camps -- United States. | Japanese -- United States. | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- United States. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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