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A Guide for Japanese Americans in the Boston District

Maker War Relocation Authority

Date1946

Mediumpaper

DimensionsH: 10.875 in, W: 8. in

ClassificationsArchives

Credit LineIn Memory of Lynn Noboru Takagaki

Object number2008.73.60B

DescriptionThree page notice typewritten on brown paper, previously stapled. Announcement dated January 11, 1946. The announcement writes about how more than a year ago, the WRA announced the program of closing the Relocation Centers operated as wartime residences for the 110,000 persons of Japanese ancestry, who were evacuated from their West Coast homes in 1942. Nine of the ten have already closed. Tule Lake will close Feb. 1, 1946. The Boston, Mass. district office have served 300 resettlers in parts of New England, will close Jan. 31. Listed below are the places to go to get help after Boston Office is closed. Heading current information regarding WRA services and related matters: 1. Transportation Assistance 2. Return to Alaska & Hawaii 3. Contraband goods & travel of parolees 4. coast Guard Regulations 5. Storage & shipment of property. For further info, call the N.YU.C. District office. Local offices of Government Agencies & referral bureau. Employment, resettlement assistance, info & guidance of resettlement assist, Housing , family, and welfare problems.