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Faith Terasawa papers, 1942-1955

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Terasawa, Faith
Title
Faith Terasawa papers
Dates
1942-1955 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 1473
Summary
The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.
Repository
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

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, Japanese
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Content Description

The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Don Nakahata in 1994.

Separated Materials

Photographs transferred to the Multimedia Division (P0602) of Special Collections.

Related Materials

See also the Japanese Relocation records (MS 0144), David Hisato and Tamaki Tsubokura Yamate papers (MS 0680).

Processing Note

Processed by Mark Jensen in 1994.

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Related Materials

Forms part of the Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archives.

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Japanese Americans--California--Archives
  • Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945--Sources
  • Japanese Americans--Utah--Archives

Personal Names

  • Terasawa, Faith--Archives
  • Terasawa, Faith--Family--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Central Utah Relocation Center
  • Central Utah Relocation Center--Records and correspondence

Geographical Names

  • Delta (Utah)--Sources
  • Topaz (Utah)--Sources

Form or Genre Terms

  • Business correspondence
  • Handbooks and manuals
  • Instruction pamphlet
  • Newsletters
  • Newsletters
  • Personal correspondence

Titles within the Collection

  • All Aboard--Specimens
  • Topaz Times--Specimens
  • Topazette--Specimens
  • Trek--Specimens

Finding aid prepared by Mark Jensen.
1995 (last modified: 2019)

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