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Preserving and Interpreting World War Ii Japanese American Confinement Sites
Japanese American National Park Service Confinement Sites U.S. Department of the Interior Grant Program Winter 2014 / 2015 In this Nov. 2, 2011 photo, Speaker of the House John Boehner presents the Congressional Gold Medal to Japanese American veterans of World War II. At the ceremony were, from left, Mitsuo Hamasu (100th Infantry Battalion), Boehner, Susumu Ito (442), House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Grant Ichikawa (MIS), and the late Sen. Daniel K. Inouye (442). A new Japanese American Confinement Sites grant (see page 11) will fund a Smithsonian Institution digital exhibition about the Congressional Gold Medal. Photo courtesy: KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images 2014: A YEAR IN REVIEW – PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING WORLD WAR II JAPANESE AMERICAN CONFINEMENT SITES The National Park Service (NPS) is pleased to report on the Over the past six years, the program has awarded 128 progress of the Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant grant awards totaling more than $15.3 million to private Program. On December 21, 2006, President George W. Bush nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, state, signed Public Law 109-441 (16 USC 461) – Preservation of local, and tribal governments, and other public entities. The Japanese American Confinement Sites – which authorized projects involve 19 states and the District of Columbia, and the NPS to create a grant program to encourage and include oral histories, preservation of camp artifacts and support the preservation and interpretation of historic buildings, documentaries and educational curriculum, and confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained. exhibits and memorials that preserve the confinement sites The law authorized up to $38 million for the life of the and honor the people incarcerated there by sharing their grant program. -
The Architectural Legacy of Japanese America
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior A National Historic Landmarks Theme Study ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER ISLANDER AMERICAN PACIFIC ASIAN Finding a Path Forward ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS THEME STUDY LANDMARKS HISTORIC NATIONAL NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS THEME STUDY Edited by Franklin Odo Use of ISBN This is the official U.S. Government edition of this publication and is herein identified to certify its authenticity. Use of 978-0-692-92584-3 is for the U.S. Government Publishing Office editions only. The Superintendent of Documents of the U.S. Government Publishing Office requests that any reprinted edition clearly be labeled a copy of the authentic work with a new ISBN. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Odo, Franklin, editor. | National Historic Landmarks Program (U.S.), issuing body. | United States. National Park Service. Title: Finding a Path Forward, Asian American and Pacific Islander National Historic Landmarks theme study / edited by Franklin Odo. Other titles: Asian American and Pacific Islander National Historic Landmarks theme study | National historic landmark theme study. Description: Washington, D.C. : National Historic Landmarks Program, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 2017. | Series: A National Historic Landmarks theme study | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2017045212| ISBN 9780692925843 | ISBN 0692925848 Subjects: LCSH: National Historic Landmarks Program (U.S.) | Asian Americans--History. | Pacific Islander Americans--History. | United States--History. Classification: LCC E184.A75 F46 2017 | DDC 973/.0495--dc23 | SUDOC I 29.117:AS 4 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017045212 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. -
Forumjournal FALL 2016/WINTER 2017 | VOL
ForumJournal FALL 2016/WINTER 2017 | VOL. 31, NO. 1–2 Fifty Years of Heritage So Rich: The National Historic Preservation Act ForumJournal Contents NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION FALL 2016/WINTER 2017 | VOL. 31, NO. 1–2 STEPHANIE K. MEEKS President The National Historic Preservation Act DAVID J. BROWN Executive Vice President at 50: “A Living Part of Our Community and Chief Preservation Officer Life and Development” TABITHA ALMQUIST Chief of Staff THOMPSON MAYES ..............................................3 PAUL EDMONDSON Chief Legal Officer Significance Is Always Intangible: An Interview and General Counsel with the Keepers of the National Register CARLA WASHINKO SUSAN WEST MONTGOMERY . .11 Chief Financial and Administrative Officer “Now that the Slums Are Fashionable”: Origins PRESERVATION of Section 104 of the National Historic LEADERSHIP FORUM Preservation Act SUSAN WEST MONTGOMERY JOHN H. SPRINKLE JR. ..........................................25 Vice President, Preservation Resources RHONDA SINCAVAGE The Unfulfilled Potential of the National Historic Director, Publications and Preservation Act Programs THOMAS F. KING ...............................................33 SANDI BURTSEVA Content Manager The Historic Preservation Fund: Expanding KERRI RUBMAN Assistant Editor on the Foundation We’ve Built Together PRIYA CHHAYA CONGRESSMEN EARL BLUMENAUER AND MIKE TURNER .............. 41 Manager, Online Content and Products The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation MARY BUTLER Creative Director at 50 RONALD D. ANZALONE .........................................46 -
Proquest Dissertations
RICE UNIVERSITY The Internment of Memory: Forgetting and Remembering the Japanese American World War II Experience by Abbie Lynn Salyers A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE Doctor of Philosophy APPROVED, THESIS COMMITTEE: Ira Gruber, Harris Masterson Jr. Professor Chair, History hOv^L Lora Wildenthal, Associate Professor History Richard Stolli Kiofessor Political Science! HOUSTON, TEXAS MAY 2009 UMI Number: 3362399 Copyright 2009 by Salyers, Abbie Lynn INFORMATION TO USERS The quality of this reproduction is dependent upon the quality of the copy submitted. Broken or indistinct print, colored or poor quality illustrations and photographs, print bleed-through, substandard margins, and improper alignment can adversely affect reproduction. In the unlikely event that the author did not send a complete manuscript and there are missing pages, these will be noted. Also, if unauthorized copyright material had to be removed, a note will indicate the deletion. UMI® UMI Microform 3362399 Copyright 2009 by ProQuest LLC All rights reserved. This microform edition is protected against unauthorized copying under Title 17, United States Code. ProQuest LLC 789 East Eisenhower Parkway P.O. Box 1346 Ann Arbor, Ml 48106-1346 Copyright Abbie Lynn Salyers 2009 ABSTRACT The Internment of Memory: Forgetting and Remembering the Japanese American Experience During World War II by Abbie Salyers During World War II, over 100,000 Japanese American were confined in relocation and internment camps across the country as a result of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066. While many of their families were behind barbed wire, thousands of other Japanese Americans served in the US Army's Military Intelligence Service and the all-Japanese American 100th Infantry and 442nd Regimental Combat Team. -
Appendix 1: Registration Requirements for Designating AAPI
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior A National Historic Landmarks Theme Study ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER ISLANDER AMERICAN PACIFIC ASIAN Finding a Path Forward ASIAN AMERICAN PACIFIC ISLANDER NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS THEME STUDY LANDMARKS HISTORIC NATIONAL NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS THEME STUDY Edited by Franklin Odo Use of ISBN This is the official U.S. Government edition of this publication and is herein identified to certify its authenticity. Use of 978-0-692-92584-3 is for the U.S. Government Publishing Office editions only. The Superintendent of Documents of the U.S. Government Publishing Office requests that any reprinted edition clearly be labeled a copy of the authentic work with a new ISBN. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Odo, Franklin, editor. | National Historic Landmarks Program (U.S.), issuing body. | United States. National Park Service. Title: Finding a Path Forward, Asian American and Pacific Islander National Historic Landmarks theme study / edited by Franklin Odo. Other titles: Asian American and Pacific Islander National Historic Landmarks theme study | National historic landmark theme study. Description: Washington, D.C. : National Historic Landmarks Program, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 2017. | Series: A National Historic Landmarks theme study | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2017045212| ISBN 9780692925843 | ISBN 0692925848 Subjects: LCSH: National Historic Landmarks Program (U.S.) | Asian Americans--History. | Pacific Islander Americans--History. | United States--History. Classification: LCC E184.A75 F46 2017 | DDC 973/.0495--dc23 | SUDOC I 29.117:AS 4 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017045212 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. -
Saving Galveston: a History of the Galveston Historical Foundation
RICE UNIVERSITY Saving Galveston: A History of the Galveston Historical Foundation by Sally Anne Schmidt A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE Doctor of Philosophy APPROVED, THESIS COMMITTEE: £ &A* JohiyBT Boles, William P. Hobby Professor, Cha&pfHistory Ira D. Gruber, Harris Masterson, Jr. Professor, History /l^We? Josef* Mahca, Nina J. Cullinan Professor, Art History HOUSTON, TEXAS MAY 2009 UMI Number: 3362401 INFORMATION TO USERS The quality of this reproduction is dependent upon the quality of the copy submitted. Broken or indistinct print, colored or poor quality illustrations and photographs, print bleed-through, substandard margins, and improper alignment can adversely affect reproduction. In the unlikely event that the author did not send a complete manuscript and there are missing pages, these will be noted. Also, if unauthorized copyright material had to be removed, a note will indicate the deletion. UMI® UMI Microform 3362401 Copyright 2009 by ProQuest LLC All rights reserved. This microform edition is protected against unauthorized copying under Title 17, United States Code. ProQuest LLC 789 East Eisenhower Parkway P.O. Box 1346 Ann Arbor, Ml 48106-1346 ABSTRACT Saving Galveston: A History of the Galveston Historical Foundation by Sally Anne Schmidt The history of the Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) reveals how innovative Galvestonians looked to the past to create a future for their distressed city and inspired the development of one of the nation's leading local historic preservation organizations. Galveston, an island city fifty miles south of Houston, flourished economically and culturally as Texas's leading city during the nineteenth century. -
In America's Communities and National Parks Preserving Our
National Park Service Preserving U.S. Department of the Interior Cultural Resources Our Heritage 2006 Annual Report In America’s Communities and National Parks Cultural Resources 2006 Annual Report National Park Service Mission The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefi ts of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world. On the cover: This fl oral design, created by beads stitched onto buckskin, decorates a bag in the museum collection at Nez Perce National Historical Park (ID, MT, OR, WA). The photograph is one of nearly 200 images included in an online exhibit created by the National Park Service’s Museum Management program and the park to tell the story of the Nez Perce people through the objects they made and used over the last 10,000 years. www.nps.gov/history/museum/exhibits/nepe/index.html Photograph: NPS/Carol M. Highsmith Message from the Director Message from the Associate Director I am proud to share with you the very fi rst annual report on the National In my heart, there are few more rewarding efforts than preserving and sharing Park Service’s cultural resources programs! the history of our nation and its people at 391 national parks and thousands of communities across the country. From the early days of the National Park Service, the preservation and interpretation of our nation’s history has been an essential part of our The American people entrust the National Park Service with the care of places mission—and what a rich history we have! Extending back in time to the that defi ne us as a nation: battlefi elds, places where rights were won, the earliest Americans through events of the recent past, our national parks homes of our heroes and monuments to their deeds, the places where ancient present many of the pivotal events in the nation’s history. -
Japanese Americans in World War Ii
National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior National Historic Landmarks Program JAPANESE AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II National Historic Landmarks Theme Study Cover photo Farm families of Japanese ancestry wait for a bus that will take them to the Tanforan Assembly Center, along with 595 others removed from the area near Centerville, California, under Civilian Exclusion Order No. 34. WRA photo by Dorothea Lange, May 9, 1942, courtesy of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration JAPANESE AMERICANS IN WORLD WAR II A National Historic Landmarks Theme Study Edited by Barbara Wyatt National Historic Landmarks Program Based in part on Confinement and Ethnicity by Jeffery F. Burton Mary M. Farrell Florence B. Lord Richard W. Lord NPS Western Archeological and Conservation Center Tucson, Arizona, 1999 With Contributions from S. Curtis Breckenridge Marilyn Harper Produced by the National Historic Landmarks Program National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Washington, DC August 2012 ii TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD................................................................................................................................. 1 PART 1, INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 3 Table 1. Wartime Properties Identified in Public Law 102-248 ................................................ 7 PART 2. HISTORIC CONTEXT ............................................................................................... 9 THE PRELUDE TO RELOCATION