title

 

Evacuation

 

part ofNikkei National Museum Information Files collection

 

date

 

1942-1998

 

scope and content

 

The series contains newspaper articles; identity documents; Canada Post documents; a list of Japanese Canadians identifying themselves as fisherman from World War 2; a series of photographs of evacuation and internment related locations with descriptive information from the Public Archives of Canada; articles on the history and effect of evacuation; an article of the effect of evacuation on Japanese Canadian children; an academic article on the effects evacuation on Nisei identity and a story of Japanese Canadians that avoided evacuation and internment by escaping to the Alpine Inn at Christina Lake.

 


 

 

organisation

 

Nikkei National Museum
access