Records of the War Relocation Authority, 1942-1946
Subtitle: field basic documentation located at the National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Contributors: Chadwyck-Healey, Inc.; National Archives (U.S.)
Publisher: Chadwyck-Healey
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Alexandria, Va
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: United States. -- War Relocation Authority -- Records and correspondence; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Sources; Concentration camps -- United States -- Sources
Genres: Sources.
Other titles: Field basic documentation located at the National Archives, Washington, D.C.
Description: The records of the various relocation camps established in the United States to house Japanese Americans during World War II. The records document the administration of the camps and the day-to-day life of the inmates.  Information for the following camps is included: Assembly Centers, Central Utah, Colorado River, Gila River, Granada, Heart Mountain, Jerome, Manzanar, Minidoka, Rohwer, and Tule Lake.  These archives include a great deal of printed material including camp newspapers and other publications emanating from the camp inmates.
Notes: Title from microfilm target.

The Field Basic Documentation section includes material concerning the day-to-day running of the camps. The guide is organized by relocation center, reel number, box number, and folder name.

Guide to Records of the War Relocation Authority, 1942-1946 : field basic documentation (Chadwyck-Healey, 1993).

Finding aid (.pdf) available online via the National Archives Web site.
Table of contents: title: Assembly Centers; title: Central Utah (Topaz, Utah); title: Colorado River (Poston, Arizona); title: Gila River (Rivers, Arizona); title: Granada (Amache, Colorado); title: Heart Mountain (Heart Mountain, Wyoming); title: Jerome (Denson, Arkansas); title: Manzanar (Manzanar, California); title: Minidoka (Hunt, Idaho); title: Rohwer (McGehee, Arkansas); title: Tule Lake (Newell, California).