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The Week Ahead: Genealogy Society to hear talk on 1940s internment camps
FAIRFIELD Linda Harms Okazaki will present “Internment Camps in the U.S. during WWII” at the Solano County Genealogical Society’s May meeting.
Thousands of Japanese and Japanese-Americans were incarcerated in internment camps after Pearl Harbor was attacked in 1941. Germans, Italians and Latin Americans were also interned. The various sites of confinement and the records created will be examined, covering the period of time immediately preceding World War II through resettlement and redress.
This virtual presentation begins at 11 a.m. Saturday.
Okazaki is a nationally known researcher and lecturer on Japanese-American genealogy. A charter member of the Nikkei Genealogical Society and past president of the California Genealogical Society, she is the founder and partner of Linda’s Orchard LLC, a company specializing in Japanese-American research.
Genealogy society hosts program on internment camps in US during World War II
FAIRFIELD Linda Harms Okazaki will present “Internment Camps in the U.S. during WWII” at the Solano County Genealogical Society’s May meeting.
Thousands of Japanese and Japanese-Americans were incarcerated in internment camps after Pearl Harbor was attacked in 1941. Germans, Italians and Latin Americans were also interned.
The various sites of confinement and the records created will be examined, covering the period of time immediately preceding World War II through resettlement and redress.
This virtual presentation begins at 11 a.m. May 1.
Okazaki is a nationally known researcher and lecturer on Japanese-American genealogy. A charter member of the Nikkei Genealogical Society and past president of the California Genealogical Society, she is the founder and partner of Linda’s Orchard LLC, a company specializing in Japanese-American research.