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Box MS 611.05

 Container

Contains 114 Results:

Gov. Lester C. Hunt. Letters Re: Agriculture and the need for workers. , Sept. 1942- Sept. 1944

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.72
Identifier: MS611.05.72
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with Senator O’Mahoney, Guy Robertson- H.M. Director, Buffalo Commercial Club, Congressman Frank Barrett, Ranchers, and Joseph H. Smart-WRA Regional Director.

Dates: Sept. 1942- Sept. 1944
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Letters and Telegrams between Gov. Lester Hunt and Guy Robertson, HMRC Director. , Jan.-Dec., 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.73
Identifier: MS611.05.73
Scope and Contents

Plus, correspondence between Guy Robertson, M.I. Chapin-Director-School District #25-Riverton, and Governor’s reply to both. WRA to Governor. Plus, correspondence with other individuals.

Dates: Jan.-Dec., 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Letters between Gov. Hunt and individuals., Jan.-Dec., 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.74
Identifier: MS611.05.74
Scope and Contents

Letters between Gov. Hunt and individuals.

Dates: Jan.-Dec., 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Letter to Gov. Hunt from Guy Robertson requesting Wyoming certification for Dr. C.E. Irwin so he can practice in WY., Mar.17-19, 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.75
Identifier: MS611.05.75
Scope and Contents

Robertson writes: “This is a matter of convenience in handling our mental patients as we would like to have the doctor serve on the local board because of his familiarity with the patients in question and it is necessary for him to have a certificate to practice in Wyoming before he can serve on this board.”

Dates: Mar.17-19, 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Letter from Gov. Hunt to Senator A.B. Chandler, Wash. D.C. Re: Japanese draft to the armed forces., Mar.31, 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.76
Identifier: MS611.05.76
Scope and Contents Letter from Gov. Hunt to Senator A.B. Chandler, Wash. D.C. Re: Japanese draft to the armed forces. In part he writes: "As previously expressed to you and through you to your committee, I reiterate that the Japanese Relocation Center in Wyoming has given civilian authorities no trouble and very little concern. It occurs to me that your committee probably is giving consideration to the eventual demobilization of Relocation Centers and I would offer the suggestion that those of military age...
Dates: Mar.31, 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Letter to Gov. Hunt, Re: Resolution of Policy Towards the Japanese at Heart Mountain Relocation Center. , May 6-10, 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.77
Identifier: MS611.05.77
Scope and Contents

Mayor Paul Stock of Cody, Mayor Bever of Powell, and members of the Town Council, in a joint session drafted the “Resolution” stating the visitation of Japanese in the Towns of Powell and Cody “be held to an absolute minimum.”

Dates: May 6-10, 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Letter to Gov. Hunt from Guy Robertson acknowledging receipt of the letter regarding the “Resolution”. , May 13, 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.78
Identifier: MS611.05.78
Scope and Contents In part it reads: ...”We have curtailed these passes for several weeks and are not, at this time, issuing any indefinite or seasonal leaves for Park County. Sometime in March, we were advised by some of the clubs in Cody and Powell that it would be perfectly all right for us to allow the boys who had volunteered for army duty to visit the towns of Cody and Powell and to bring their relatives and sweethearts with them. I thought this was a nice gesture and still think the boys who are...
Dates: May 13, 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Gov. Lester Hunt. Letters Re: Newspaper Scandal. , Apr.- July, 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.79
Identifier: MS611.05.79
Scope and Contents Gov. Hunt wrote (in part), “with reference to the food in storage at Cody and I beg to advise that I cannot get excited about any sensational story in the Denver Post, especially when I know that Carberry was sent to the Jap Relocation Center to write a political story and that his information primarily was given by a disgruntled employee who was discharged about 2 weeks ago and went direct to the Denver Post. .....It takes only a little analyzing of the contents of the story to understand...
Dates: Apr.- July, 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Gov. Lester Hunt. Letter from citizen of Cody asking the Gov. to release the Japanese, referencing slavery and concentration camps. , Sept 9-15,1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.80
Identifier: MS611.05.80
Scope and Contents

Gov. Hunt disagrees and supports the necessity for the centers.

Dates: Sept 9-15,1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

Gov. Lester Hunt. Letter and Resolution from F.H. Dennison, Adjutant, VFW., Nov. 30, 1943

 File — Box: MS 611.05, Folder: MS611.05.81
Identifier: MS611.05.81
Scope and Contents

Gov. Lester Hunt. Letter and Resolution from F.H. Dennison, Adjutant, VFW.

Dates: Nov. 30, 1943
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 611, MS 611 - Heart Mountain Relocation Center

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