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Andrew Russell Papers on Japanese Americans in Nevada (MS-00887)

Abstract

The Andrew Russell Papers on Japanese Americans in Nevada (approximately 1987-1995) consists of oral histories collected by Andrew Russell while researching his master's thesis, "Friends, neighbors, foes, and invaders: conflicting images and experiences of Japanese Americans in wartime Nevada" while at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The interviews are audiocassettes and must be reformatted before use. Some interviews have accompanying biographical information or draft transcripts.

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Date

1987 to 1995

Extent

0.65 Cubic Feet (1 box)
0.54 Linear Feet

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The Andrew Russell Papers on Japanese Americans in Nevada (approximately 1987-1995) consists of oral histories collected by Andrew Russell while researching his master's thesis, "Friends, neighbors, foes, and invaders: conflicting images and experiences of Japanese Americans in wartime Nevada" while at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. The interviews are audiocassettes and must be reformatted before use. Some interviews have accompanying biographical information or draft transcripts.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Where use copies do not exist, production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Publication Rights

This material is made available to facilitate private study, scholarship, or research. Andrew Russell transferred all right, title and interest he had in the Andrew Russell Papers on Japanese Americans in Nevada (MS-00887) to UNLV. However, the material may be protected by copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity rights, or other interests not owned by UNLV. Users are responsible for determining whether permissions are necessary from rights owners for any intended use and for obtaining all required permissions. Acknowledgement of the UNLV University Libraries is requested. For more information, please see the UNLV Special Collections policies on reproduction and use (https://www.library.unlv.edu/speccol/research_and_services/reproductions) or contact us at special.collections@unlv.edu.

This collection includes multiple interviewees. Release forms are not on file from each interviewee. If there is no consent form, the interview is accessible onsite only, and researchers must seek permission from the interviewee or heirs for quotation, reproduction, or publication. Interviews without consent forms are noted at the individual interview level of this inventory.

Related Collections

The following resource may provide additional information related to the material in this collection:

Russell, Andrew B. "Friends, Neighbors, Foes and Invaders: Conflicting Images and Experiences of Japanese Americans in Wartime Nevada," 1996. F850.J3 R88 1996a

Preferred Citation

Andrew Russell Papers on Japanese Americans in Nevada, approximately 1987-1995. MS-00887. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/f1cf7n

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2024 by Andrew Russell; accession number 2024-049.

Processing Note

In 2024, Sarah Jones accessioned the collection, rehoused the material, and created a brief inventory in ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Papers

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::MS00887

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