Preliminary Inventory of the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council Records, 1942-1946

Processed by Hoover Institution Archives staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Brooke Dykman Dockter

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Phone: (650) 723-3563

Fax: (650) 725-3445

Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu

Preliminary Inventory of the National Japanese American Student Relocation Council Records, 1942-1946

Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Contact Information

Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Phone: (650) 723-3563
Fax: (650) 725-3445
Email: archives@hoover.stanford.edu

Processed by:: Hoover Institution staff
Encoded by:: Brooke Dykman Dockter

Descriptive Summary

Title: National Japanese American Student Relocation Council Records,

Date (inclusive): 1942-1946

Collection number: 47019

Creator: National Japanese American Student Relocation Council

Collection Size: 115 manuscript boxes, 6 card file drawers (50.8 linear feet)

Repository: Hoover Institution Archives

Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract: Correspondence, reports, case files, minutes, and questionnaires, relating to the placement of interned Japanese American students in colleges and universities in the U.S. during World War II.

Language: English.

Administrative Information

Access

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], National Japanese American Student Relocation Council Records, [Box no.], Hoover Institution Archives.

Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1947.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number of boxes listed in this finding aid.

Access Points

Education.

Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.

World War, 1939-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Education and the war.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

United States.

Container List

National Office administrative files

Box 1

Box 2

A-B

Box 3

Box 4

B-C

Box 5

Box 6

C-D

Box 7

E-F

Box 8

F-H

Box 9

Box 10

H-J

Box 11

J-L

Box 12

L-M

Box 13

M-N

Box 14

N-O

Box 15

P-R

Box 16

R-S

Box 17

Box 18

S-T

Box 19

T-U

Box 20

U-V

Box 21

Box 22

V-W

Box 23-33

Box 34

W-Y

Box 35

Y-Z

Box 35-39

West Coast Office files

No Records file (file of correspondence with Japanese American students for whom official case files were not established) General correspondence, and 10% sample of individual correspondence folders. The bulk of individual correspondence folders formerly in this file have been discarded.

Box 40

A-J

Box 41

K-O

Box 42

S-W

Box 43

Y-individual names

Box 44-52

Miscellany. Mainly project reports and telegrams

Correspondence with university and college officials. Arranged alphabetically by name of institution.

Box 53

Box 54

A-B

Box 55

Box 56

B-C

Box 57-59

Box 60

C-D

Box 61

Box 62

D-E

Box 63

F-G

Box 64

G-H

Box 65

Box 66

H-I

Box 67

I-K

Box 68

K-L

Box 69

L-M

Box 70-72

Box 73

M-N

Box 74

Box 75

O-P

Box 76

Box 77

P-R

Box 78

R-S

Box 79-81

Box 82

S-T

Box 83

U-W

Box 84-85

Box 86

W-Z

Box 87-91

Miscellany. Correspondence, reports, and minutes

Box 92-100

Religion file. Correspondence and questionnaires arranged according to religion of students

Box 101-112

Miscellany

Box 112-115

Case files. 1% sample of official case files on Japanese American students. The bulk of folders formerly in this file have been discarded.

Box 116-118

Index card file on Japanese American students. Arranged alphabetically by name of student. Contained in 6 card file drawers.

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