Japanese Internment Camp Documents to be Digitized

The following is from the San Jose Mercury News website:

Over the next two years, San Jose State and 14 other campuses in the California State University system will be digitizing 10,000 documents into a searchable database called the CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project. A $320,000 grant from the National Park Service will soon make these pieces of history available to the public online at http://csujad.com/.

The project is aimed at shedding light onto an aspect of American history that is often overlooked.

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Thanks to a tweet from Vernon FamilyHistory for the heads-up.