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American Friends Service Committee, Clothing Committee, Japanese American relocation center card files
The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was established in 1917 and is a service agency related to the Society of Friends. The Clothing Committee of AFSC sent gifts of clothing, toys, and other articles to Japanese Americans living in relocation centers during World War II. This collection c...
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| Collection: | American Friends Service Committee, Clothing Committee, Japanese American Relocation Center Card Files |
| Collection Number: | MSS065 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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| 245 | 1 | |a American Friends Service Committee, Clothing Committee, Japanese American relocation center card files |f 1943-1945 | |
| 300 | |a 0.6 Linear feet |f 0.6 linear feet, 4 boxes | ||
| 520 | |a The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was established in 1917 and is a service agency related to the Society of Friends. The Clothing Committee of AFSC sent gifts of clothing, toys, and other articles to Japanese Americans living in relocation centers during World War II. This collection contains AFSC administrative files for their program with new mothers, consisting of individual index cards for each case. The cards usually contain the name of the woman, where she resided, the sex and date of birth of the baby, and the date that a gift was ordered or sent. Some cards contain additional information. The cards are arranged alphabetically by the mother's surname. In English. Register available. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of Haverford College Library, 1985. | |
| 555 | |a Finding Aid Available Online: | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Charities--United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Italian Americans--Religion. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b American Friends Service Committee, Clothing Committee, Japanese American Relocation Center Card Files |c MSS065 | ||
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |y Link to finding aid |u http://www2.hsp.org/collections/Balch%20manuscript_guide/html/afsc.html |