PUBLIC "-//College of William and Mary::Earl Gregg Swem Library::Special Collections//TEXT (US::ViW::viw00293:: Colorado River Relocation Center Scrapbook, 1943-1944)//EN" "viw00293.xml" Inventory of the Colorado River Relocation Center Scrapbook 1943-1944 Colorado River Relocation Center Scrapbook Mss. Acc. 2008.127 Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary © 2012 By the College of William and Mary. All rights reserved.

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Finding aid created by Anne T. Johnson, 2009 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. Inventory of the Colorado River Relocation Center Scrapbook, 1943-1944 A Collection in theSpecial Collections Research Center Mss. Acc. 2008.127

Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary 2012 Special Collections Staff. Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary Overview of the Collection Special Collections Research Center Colorado River Relocation Center Scrapbook 1943-1944 01/Mss. Acc. 2008.127 0.10 1 item The papers are in: English arrangement Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers.

 Conditions Governing Use

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

 Preferred Citation

Colorado River Relocation Center Scrapbook, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

 Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.

 Processing Information

The contents of the scrapbook were removed from the scrapbook for preservation reasons. The original order of the materials was maintained.

 Scope and Contents

This scrapbook of a female employee at the Colorado River Relocation Center in Poston, Arizona includes photographs, a poem, programs, correspondence, and other material. The Colorado River Relocation Center is also known as the Poston Relocation Center and was one of the sites internment camps created for Japanese Americans and Japanese nationals by the U.S. government during World War II. Poston is located in present day La Paz County, Arizona. The woman who created this scrapbook, which has been disassembled, is presumed to have been a white federal employee. For images of the scrapbook see online link and for a more detailed description see folder link below.

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This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Scrapbooks Topical Term: Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation--1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945--United States--Scrapbooks World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States Detailed Description of the Collection Scrapbook id97651 1943-1944 1