W.R.A. Leave Pass, Teiji Okuda, No. 15771

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W.R.A. Leave Pass, Teiji Okuda, No. 15771

Those incarcerated at the War Relocation Centers were denied many of their civil and personal liberties. The freedom to travel outside of the camps was severely restricted. However, internees could leave the camps if they were able to join the work-release program.

Date Made: 1944-05-24

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, General, Military, Cultures & Communities, Japanese American Internment Era

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Credit Line: Gift of Teiji Okuda

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1986.3158.01Nonaccession Number: 1986.3158Catalog Number: 1986.3158.01

Object Name: leave card

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 2 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.0325 cm x 9.525 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-16ff-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1290590

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