I understand that a number of the records relating to the Japanese
Internment during WW II are in the National Archives.  Their web address is:

nara.gov


At 10:45 AM 9/9/99 -0400, you wrote:
>George, Most of the anthropologists employed on such missions during WW II
>were under the OSS. One of my former anthropology professors served with the
>OSS during the occupation of Japan. John Dendy
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: George Myers [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 1999 1:40 AM
>> To:   [log in to unmask]
>> Subject:      City Hall Park Cover Up
>>
>> Sorry to bring this up again.
>>
>> I also erred with the Governor, Governor Sloughter, not Slaughter, the
>> Governor who mistakenly hung Jacob Leisler, of "Leisler's Rebellion."
>> Jacob
>> Leisler was also instrumental in the purchase of New Rochelle ("17 miles
>> from
>> New York City" the commemorative stone states on the Boston Post Road
>> there)
>> for the French Huguenots, which also played an early role in the what I
>> think, transfer of political "not-yet-prisoners" to New Amsterdam through
>> a
>> "French" church in the west of England. I have not been able to follow
>> this
>> up very far but it is very interesting.
>>
>> Sorry, I don't type very well, need a refresher in "Syntax" with the MIT
>> guys
>> and "Semantics" with S. I.  Hayakawa and some "Tathagatha" with DT Suzuki,
>> although I think NYU had the record for reducing English syntax down to 23
>> rules, with some exceptions of course, gee I hope so. Don't mean they'd
>> all
>> make sense now would it?
>>
>> Here's an interesting historical archaeology question. Years ago I studied
>> anthropology with the editor of the "Journal of Trans-Cultural Psychiatry"
>> Marvin K. Opler. He related that he spent time as an anthropologist with
>> those Japanese-Americans kept in the internment camps out West. (With some
>> apparently on Ellis Island, in NY Harbor.) Where would one a) find the
>> records of the anthropologist(s); b) find government information related
>> to
>> their fieldwork, and c) place the information into the public record so
>> that
>> it might at least be preserved and not unknowingly destroyed or concealed
>> in
>> the sub-basement of Washington, DC? The reason I ask is that my cousins
>> health was saved by the house-call the now deceased Dr. Yamaguchi, once of
>> Ronkonkoma, NY.  I feel to carry on both Marvin and his brother Morris'
>> work
>> (in India) we must help heal the wounds of time and come to appreciate
>> each
>> other, especially in light of the huge loan made to Turkey by Japan to
>> build
>> a subway across the Dardanelles linking East and West, before the current
>> crisis there.
>>
>> Dr. Marvin Opler's son is a Family, MD, in the Bronx, my cousin a
>> gastroenterologist, DO in North Carolina.
>>
>> One use of the City Hall Park was for soapbox speeches and apparently
>> working
>> in it has gotten to me.
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