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Jessica Furman scrapbook, 2007
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Furman, Jessica
- Title
- Jessica Furman scrapbook
- Dates
- 200720072007
- Quantity
- 0.25 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 2372
- Summary
- The Jessica Furman scrapbook (2007) contains the handmade book of a class trip to Topaz, the Japanese-American internment camp in Utah.
- Repository
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University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860
Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu - Access Restrictions
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Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Biographical information is unavailable at this time.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Jessica Furman scrapbook contain a student-created book entitled "Our Journey to Topaz." The book describes their class trip to Topaz, Haiuku poetry, and an interview with camp internee Grace Oshita. Also contained are a Japanese tea party schedule and a bumper sticker. The students, third and fourth-graders, were from the Realms of Inquiry Charter School.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Preferred Citation
Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Processing Note
Processed by Elizabeth Rogers in 2008.
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Related Materials
Forms part of the Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archives.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945--Sources
- Japanese Americans--Utah--Sources
Personal Names
- Oshita, Grace Fumiko, 1925-2017--Interviews
Corporate Names
- Central Utah Relocation Center
- Realms of Inquiry (Salt Lake City, Utah)--Students
Geographical Names
- Topaz (Utah)--Sources
Form or Genre Terms
- Haiku
- Interviews
- Scrapbooks
- Scrapbooks
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Rogers.
2008 (last modified: 2020)
