Records related to the community government at the Poston Relocation Center, Arizona
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 34
Image Count:
20
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Records related to a community government formed by Japanese American internees at the Poston Relocation Center, Arizona, 1942-1945. Material includes reports from committees on health care, social welfare, and education, as well as a charter for the community government. The collection also includes memoranda about camp governance and other publications in English and Japanese distributed by the United States War Relocation Authority, as well as contemporary newspaper clippings about relocation centers and Japanese Americans.
Description:
Purchased from William Reese Co. on the William Robertson Coe Fund No. 3, 2010. and The Poston Relocation Center in Arizona was the largest of the ten Japanese American internment camps operated by the United States War Relocation Authority during World War II, 1942-1945.
Subject (Geographic):
Poston (Ariz.)
Subject (Name):
Poston Relocation Center (Ariz.) and United States. War Relocation Authority
Subject (Topic):
Concentration camps--Arizona, Concentration camps--United States, Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, Japanese--United States, and World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Arizona--Poston
Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated Genbun 4 [1739]. and Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated 元文4 [1739].
Konoe Nobutada hitsu waka shikishi jō, [late 16th cent.-early 17th cent.] / Konoe Nobutada., Konoenobutadahitsu Wakashikishijō, Waka shikishi jō, and 近衛信尹筆和歌色紙帖, [late 16th cent.-early 17th cent.] / 近衛信尹.
Description:
"Autographic uta verses on shikishi written by Konoe Nobutada, 1565-1614." (K. Asakawa. "Gifts of the Yale Association of Japan," 1945)., 1-jo: 6 folded leaves: 25.9 x 21.6 cm. One album in an old wooden case., 1-jō: 6 folded leaves: 25.9 x 21.6 cm. One album in an old wooden case., 1帖: 6 folded leaves: 25.9 x 21.6 cm. One album in an old wooden case., Autographic uta verses on shikishi written by Konoe Nobutada, 1565-1614., In Japanese., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Ae3.
Subject (Name):
Konoe, Nobutada,--1565-1614 and 近衛信尹,--1565-1614
Subject (Topic):
Japanese manuscripts, Utai, Waka, and Yale Association of Japan Collection
"7 documents of the monastery Kōfukuji, of Nara. Original manuscripts, dated 1622, 1624, and 1703.", "Of the seven documents here assembled, six are letters concerning religious rituals, for the solemn performance which the zhi was well known.", ''The seventh document is a memorandum relative to the administration of the monastery in 1703." (K. Asakawa. "Gifts of the Yale Association of Japan," 1945)., 7-mai: 28.9 x 42.6 cm, 31.7 x 48.1 cm, 32.3 x 46.5 cm, 34.9 x 50.1cm, 36.6 x 51.6 cm, 31.4 x 43.6 cm, 32.8 x 108.9 cm. All original, with original wrappers. In a wooden case., 7枚: 28.9 x 42.6 cm, 31.7 x 48.1 cm, 32.3 x 46.5 cm, 34.9 x 50.1cm, 36.6 x 51.6 cm, 31.4 x 43.6 cm, 32.8 x 108.9 cm. All original, with original wrappers. In a wooden case., and Yale Association of Japan Collection original call number: Ac4.
Subject (Name):
Kōfukuji (Nara-shi, Japan)--History--Sources and 興福寺 (奈良市, Japan)--History--Sources
Subject (Topic):
Japanese manuscripts and Yale Association of Japan Collection
Manuscript Japanese translations made by an unidentified transcriber of United States and Russian diplomatic letters concerning Japanese ports and trade relations, circa 1853. Includes letter from U. S. President Millard Fillmore to Emperor Kōmei, 1852 November 13; 3 letters from U.S. Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, 1853 June 2-8; and 2 letters relating to Russian naval admiral Yevfimiy Vasilyevich Putyatin’s mission to Japan, 1852 August 19-23.
Description:
Purchased from William Reese Co. on the Frederick W. and Carrie S. Beinecke Fund for Western Americana, 2016. and Title from first page translated from Japanese to English.
Subject (Geographic):
Japan--Foreign relations--Russia, Japan--Foreign relations--United States, Russia--Foreign relations--Japan, and United States--Foreign relations--Japan
Subject (Name):
Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874, Kōmei, Emperor of Japan, 1831-1867, Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858, Puti︠a︡tin, Evfimiĭ Vasilʹevich -graf, 1803-1883, United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854), and United States--President (1850-1853 : Fillmore)
Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated Hōreki 4 [1754]-Bunsei 2 [1819]. and Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated 宝暦4 [1754]-文政2 [1819].
Alternative Title:
Masuyama Kawachi no kami nempu, Masuyamakawachinokaminenpu, and 増山河内守年譜, 文政9 [1826].
Description:
Yale bookplate date: 1907.
Subject (Name):
Masuyama, Sessai,--1754-1819. and 増山雪斎,--1754-1819
Subject (Topic):
Japanese Manuscript Collection (Yale University) and Japanese Manuscripts.
Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated Hōreki 4 [1754]-Bunsei 2 [1819]. and Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated 宝暦4 [1754]-文政2 [1819].
Alternative Title:
Masuyama Kawachi no kami nempu, Masuyamakawachinokaminenpu, and 増山河内守年譜, 文政9 [1826].
Description:
Yale bookplate date: 1907.
Subject (Name):
Masuyama, Sessai,--1754-1819. and 増山雪斎,--1754-1819
Subject (Topic):
Japanese Manuscript Collection (Yale University) and Japanese Manuscripts.
Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated Hōreki 4 [1754]-Bunsei 2 [1819]. and Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated 宝暦4 [1754]-文政2 [1819].
Alternative Title:
Masuyama Kawachi no kami nempu, Masuyamakawachinokaminenpu, and 増山河内守年譜, 文政9 [1826].
Description:
Yale bookplate date: 1907.
Subject (Name):
Masuyama, Sessai,--1754-1819. and 増山雪斎,--1754-1819
Subject (Topic):
Japanese Manuscript Collection (Yale University) and Japanese Manuscripts.
Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated Hōreki 4 [1754]-Bunsei 2 [1819]. and Manuscript, in an unidentified hand. The original manuscript dated 宝暦4 [1754]-文政2 [1819].
Alternative Title:
Masuyama Kawachi no kami nempu, Masuyamakawachinokaminenpu, and 増山河内守年譜, 文政9 [1826].
Description:
Yale bookplate date: 1907.
Subject (Name):
Masuyama, Sessai,--1754-1819. and 増山雪斎,--1754-1819
Subject (Topic):
Japanese Manuscript Collection (Yale University) and Japanese Manuscripts.
