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Japanese American Confinement Sites
Additional Information and Resources

Forms and information on the internet

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars

State Historic Preservation Offices

Tribal Historic Preservation Offices

Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties

Section 106 Review Information

National Park Service, Preservation Briefs
(easy-to read guidance on preserving, rehabilitating and restoring historic buildings)

National Park Service, Tech Notes
(series of publications providing practical information on traditional practices and innovative techniques for successfully maintaining and preserving cultural resources)

Confinement and Ethnicity: An Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sites

"Japanese Americans in World War II" Draft National Historic Landmark Theme Study

Background Information

Public Law 109-441: Preservation of Japanese American Confinement Sites

Newsletter #1:  “Preserving the Past for the Future” (Fall 2007)

Newsletter #2:  “Listening Sessions A Success” (December 2007)

Newsletter #3:  “Public Input Vital to Establishment of Grant Program” (June 2008)

 



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In 1942, the United States government ordered more than 110,000 men, women, and children to leave their homes.  These citizens were detained in remote military camps, like Manzanar, more...

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