| scope and content | The series contains pamphlets relating to the Japanese Canadian community in Cumberland, letters produced by the Cumberland & District Historical society, a magazine article on Japanese Canadian coal miners, photographs of Japanese Canadians in Cumberland, articles on the history of Japanese Canadians in Cumberland, articles on the naming of Nikkei Mountain, articles about the interment and evacuation of Japanese Canadians from Cumberland during World War 2, and an article from an 1899 newspaper on the Japanese Canadian community in Cumberland. |