Former Manzanar 'Orphan' Recalls Feeling Lonely, Horrified. Sandy Kleffman.
by Kleffman, Sandy; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 14Global Issues. Publisher: Contra Costa Times, 2004ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Japanese Americans -- Attitudes | Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation (1942-1945) | Manzanar National Historic Site (Calif.) | Orphans | World War (1939-1945) -- Japanese AmericansDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Although she had two parents, Kazuye Suyematsu ended up at the Manzanar orphanage when she was 2-1/2....After President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed papers authorizing the internment, authorities transferred the Shonien orphans to the Children's Village at Manzanar. Nearly 100 children would be housed there, ranging in age from newborns to 19." (CONTRA COSTA TIMES) This article describes the ordeal many Japanese-American families suffered through because of their internment in camps like Manzanar during World War II.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Former Manzanar 'Orphan' Recalls Feeling Lonely, Horrified, May 3, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Although she had two parents, Kazuye Suyematsu ended up at the Manzanar orphanage when she was 2-1/2....After President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed papers authorizing the internment, authorities transferred the Shonien orphans to the Children's Village at Manzanar. Nearly 100 children would be housed there, ranging in age from newborns to 19." (CONTRA COSTA TIMES) This article describes the ordeal many Japanese-American families suffered through because of their internment in camps like Manzanar during World War II.
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