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Letter from Harry G. Atkinson, Chief, Intelligence Branch, Security and Intelligence Division, to George Hideo Nakamura, October 16, 1945
No full textCorrespondence from Harry Atkinson to George Hideo Nakamura regarding withdrawal of limitations imposed by Nakamura's removal.The Japanese American Archival Collection documents the people, places, and daily life of Japanese Americans, primarily those who lived in the once thriving community of pre-war Florin in the Sacramento region, as well as the conditions in American incarceration camps during World War II. The approximately 7,000 original items include personal and official letters, photographs, diaries, arts and crafts, newsletters, textiles, camps artifacts, yearbooks and other publications
Atkinson, R G, V125236
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/369345Surname: ATKINSON
Given Name(s) or Initials: R G
Military Service Number or Last Known Location: V125236
Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 45219179387
Item: [2016.0049.01672] "Atkinson, R G, V125236
Atkinson, W G, 408668
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/369318Surname: ATKINSON
Given Name(s) or Initials: W G
Military Service Number or Last Known Location: 408668
Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: 52457179360
Item: [2016.0049.01645] "Atkinson, W G, 408668
Atkinson, G C, 6708450
No full textThis record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete. Visit this record in UMA's new catalogue at: https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/369326Surname: ATKINSON
Given Name(s) or Initials: G C
Military Service Number or Last Known Location: 6708450
Missing, Wounded and Prisoner of War Enquiry Card Index Number: SEA-2683179368
Item: [2016.0049.01653] "Atkinson, G C, 6708450
Letter to C. C. Painter on land and conditions at the Forest Grove Indian School
No full textA letter dated March 5, 1884 regarding land and conditions at the Forest Grove Indian School from George H. Atkinson, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Pacific University, to Professor C. C. (Charles Cornelius) Painter. Painter was an advocate for Native rights and was the Corresponding Secretary for the American Missionary Association's National Education Committee. Both Atkinson and Painter were ordained ministers in the Congregationalist Church. In this letter, Atkinson responds to questions regarding the title to the land on which the Indian School buildings sat. This land belonged to Pacific University but would be deeded, Atkinson said, to the Government for the purposes of running the school. Atkinson closes the letter with his hopes that Painter will help the school to secure more funding
Letter re: hotel
No full textFollow-up letter from Harry G. Atkinson to Amon G. Carter requesting he use the Hotel Sherman in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention
Letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on reasons for keeping the Indian School in Forest Grove
No full textA letter dated May 26, 1884 regarding reasons to keep the Indian School in Forest Grove, Oregon. The letter is from George H. Atkinson, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Pacific University, to H. Price, Commissioner for Indian Affairs within United States Department of the Interior. Atkinson provides twelve reasons for keeping the school open in Forest Grove rather than closing or moving it to a new location. His reason include positive conditions in the town of Forest Grove, academic and vocational successes of the students, happiness of the students' parents with the school, moral qualities of the school and advantages to the land chosen for its farm
Letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs on land for the Forest Grove Indian School
No full textA letter dated December 4, 1884 regarding additional lands added to the campus of the Forest Grove Indian School in an attempt to keep the school from being moved. The letter is from George H. Atkinson, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Pacific University, to H. Price, Commissioner for Indian Affairs within United States Department of the Interior. At the time this letter was written, the government was already perparing to move the school to a new site
Portrait of George H. Atkinson
No full textPortrait of George H. Atkinson, a missionary who helped to found Tualatin Academy. This image is an etching and was probably based on a photograph that was taken circa the 1860s. See related image in the Pacific University Archives, PUApic_008216.G. H. Atkinson
Letter providing a final report on the Forest Grove Indian School to the Secretary of the Interior
No full textA letter dated April 24, 1885 providing a final report on the accomplishments of the Forest Grove Indian School as it was being moved to its new site near Salem, Oregon. The letter is from George H. Atkinson, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of Pacific University, to L. Q. C. Lamar, Secretary of the Interior of the United States. In this letter, Atkinson makes a final argument in favor of keeping the school in Forest Grove, principally due to how the Native children were integrated with the white community. He describes the original aims of the Indian School and how it was established; the advantages of its site in Forest Grove; the difficult transition of the first students to the school which included resistance from their parents; accomplishments in vocational and academic skills among the students; and advantages to securing 'hostages' against Indian wars. By the time that this letter was written, the school was already in the midst of being relocated to its new site in Salem
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