Subject: Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

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Extent:: 12 linear ft. (22 boxes and 1 photograph in tube)
Abstract:: The papers document the lives of service of Quakers Gilbert Bowles (1869-1960) and Minnie Picket Bowles (1868-1958), Quaker missionaries and ministers in Asia and Hawaii for over 60 years, from 1896-1960.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 0.02 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: George L. Townsend's memoir, entitled "Service of the War Relocation Authority," describes his recruitment by and work with the War Relocation Authority, a civilian agency established to provide care and services for Japanese Americans moved to Army Relocation Centers. Included is a map of Relocation Centers in the Western United States.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 0.03 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains the papers, letters, and pictures of Herbert V. Nicholson.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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