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Box 1

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

Meeting on the background of the Japanese, evacuee poems, WRA background reports.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: 1935-1953.

Office of Indian Affairs and WRA relations and administration- discussion, speech by Indian Affairs commissioner, letters about personnel.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: 1935-1953.

WRA Information Digests, Jan 2, 1943-Oct. 15, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: Jan 2, 1943-Oct. 15, 1943

WRA general policies including personnel, administration, memos, speeches, Japanese customs, background.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: 1935-1953.

WRA general policies including camp gov't., regulations, reports, administrators, reports on registration.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: 1935-1953.

WRA quarterly reports- March-June 1942, July-Sept. 1942 , WRA Relocation Program report in Japanese., March-June 1942, July-Sept. 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: March-June 1942; July-Sept. 1942

WRA Leighton-Myer correspondence and reports on issue of stepped-up resettlement program.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: 1935-1953.

WRA administrative instructions May 30-Aug. 12, 1942 ., May 30-Aug. 12, 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: May 30-Aug. 12, 1942

WRA administrative instructions, Aug. 17-25, 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: Aug. 17-25, 1942

WRA administrative instructions Sept. 1-30, 1942 ., Sept. 1-30, 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: The documentation comprising the Japanese-American Relocation Centers Records was primarily collected by Lt. Alexander Leighton and Morris Opler. Leighton, a sociologist in the Naval Reserve, assembled extensive records on life in the Poston Center for use in studying the psychological and social effects of dislocation. Drawing on his research, he wrote The Governing of Men: General Principles and Recommendations Based on Experience at a Japanese Relocation Camp...
Dates: Sept. 1-30, 1942