Description
Title Proper | Japanese Division [Department of Labour] |
Date(s) | 1941-1949 |
General material designation |
This fonds contains 52 textual records.
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Scope and content |
This fonds contains eighteen series which contain reports, correspondence, and documents pertaining to the Department of Labour, Japanese Division. The material contained includes admin records from the beginning of the British Columbia Security Commission (BCSC); reports regarding the restrictions imposed on, and the forced uprooting of, Japanese Canadians; documents of F.J. Mead concerning his involvement with the BCSC; reports regarding the beginning of Japanese Canadian internment and the healthcare, old age pensions, and money allotments to Japanese Canadians during internment; reports of meetings of the BCSC; forms regarding cancelled requests for deportation submitted by Japanese Canadians; reports of the royal commission concerning the welfare and "maintenance" of Japanese Canadians; reports discussing Japanese Canadians residing in various camps across Canada, the transportation of Japanese Canadians to camps, and the deportation of Japanese nationals; administration records for the role of A.H. Brown; reports of cabinet committee meetings concerning "Japanese problems" between 1943–1948; reports relating to the to the establishment of the Bird Commission; and reports surrounding the "Nippon Black Dragon Society."
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Name of creator |
[Canada. Department of Labour Japanese Division](http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=fonandcol&id=158492&lang=eng)
created this archive.
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Immediate source of acquisition |
The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.
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Structure
Repository | [Library and Archives Canada](doc:TINA_LAC) |
Digital Objects (52)Staff, B.C., General, 1943Facsimile: Staff, B.C., General, 1943File 18: Pickersgill, T.B. 1945-1946.Facsimile: File 18: Pickersgill, T.B. 1945-1946.File 20: Collins, George. 1942-1944.Facsimile: File 20: Collins, George. 1942-1944.Taylor, Austin C., Chairman, British Columbia Security Commission. 1942-1944.Facsimile: Taylor, Austin C., Chairman, British Columbia Security Commission. 1942-1944.File 34: Griffith, W.E., Deputy Provincial Secretary, British Columbia. 1942.Facsimile: File 34: Griffith, W.E., Deputy Provincial Secretary, British Columbia. 1942.File 35: Mitchell, Humphrey. 1942.Facsimile: File 35: Mitchell, Humphrey. 1942.File 37: Regulations - Defence of Canada - 1942Facsimile: File 37: Regulations - Defence of Canada - 1942File 40: A. MacNamara - 1942-1945Facsimile: File 40: A. MacNamara - 1942-1945File 45: Hon. MacKenzie, Ian. 1942.Facsimile: File 45: Hon. MacKenzie, Ian. 1942.File 50: Citizens' Defence Committee. 1942.Facsimile: File 50: Citizens' Defence Committee. 1942.F.J. Mead, Assistant Commissioner, 1942Facsimile: F.J. Mead, Assistant Commissioner, 1942File 53: Detention and Internment - 1942, 1944Facsimile: File 53: Detention and Internment - 1942, 1944File 100: Advisory Committee, B.C.S.C.Facsimile: File 100: Advisory Committee, B.C.S.C.File 163: Minutes of Meetings - 1942-1943Facsimile: File 163: Minutes of Meetings - 1942-1943Head Office Procedures, B.C.S.C.Facsimile: Head Office Procedures, B.C.S.C.Immigration Shed, Vancouver – Damage to Property, 1942Facsimile: Immigration Shed, Vancouver – Damage to Property, 1942File 602: Applications for Repatriation prior to RCMP - Repatriation Survey, also Cancellations. 1942-1945.Facsimile: File 602: Applications for Repatriation prior to RCMP - Repatriation Survey, also Cancellations. 1942-1945.lac_rg36-27_volume_15_file_605-1Facsimile: lac_rg36-27_volume_15_file_605-1lac_rg36-27_volume_15_file_605-2Facsimile: lac_rg36-27_volume_15_file_605-2File 606: Royal Commission - 1943-1944Facsimile: File 606: Royal Commission - 1943-1944Japanese Spokesmen and Lists of Japanese NationalsFacsimile: Japanese Spokesmen and Lists of Japanese NationalsJapanese Liaison Committee, 1942Facsimile: Japanese Liaison Committee, 1942Japanese Committees, 1942Facsimile: Japanese Committees, 1942Nationalized Canadian Citizens' LeagueFacsimile: Nationalized Canadian Citizens' LeagueFile 615: Japanese Canadian Citizens' League. 1942.Facsimile: File 615: Japanese Canadian Citizens' League. 1942.File 622, Part 2: Tribunal and Provincial Advisory Committee. 1944-1945. Part 2.Facsimile: File 622, Part 2: Tribunal and Provincial Advisory Committee. 1944-1945. Part 2.File 622, Part 3: Tribunal and Provincial Advisory Committee. 1944-1945. Part 3.Facsimile: File 622, Part 3: Tribunal and Provincial Advisory Committee. 1944-1945. Part 3.File 622, Part 1: General Repatriation and Accounting. 1946.Facsimile: File 622, Part 1: General Repatriation and Accounting. 1946.File 622, Part 1: Tribunal and Provincial Advisory Committee. 1944-1945. Part 1.Facsimile: File 622, Part 1: Tribunal and Provincial Advisory Committee. 1944-1945. Part 1.File 622, Part 2: Repatriation. 1946.Facsimile: File 622, Part 2: Repatriation. 1946.File 625: Community Analysis or relocation on the basis of Loyal or Disloyal. 1944.Facsimile: File 625: Community Analysis or relocation on the basis of Loyal or Disloyal. 1944.Evacuation Surveys. 1945.Facsimile: Evacuation Surveys. 1945.File 629: Repatriation. 1946.Facsimile: File 629: Repatriation. 1946.File 629, Part 1: Repatriation - Transportation, Freight and Baggage. 1945-1946.Facsimile: File 629, Part 1: Repatriation - Transportation, Freight and Baggage. 1945-1946.File 629, Part 2: Repatriation - Transportation, March-May, 1946.Facsimile: File 629, Part 2: Repatriation - Transportation, March-May, 1946.File 629, Part 3: Repatriation - Transportation, June-July, 1946.Facsimile: File 629, Part 3: Repatriation - Transportation, June-July, 1946.File 629, Part 4: Repatriation - Transportation, Aug-Nov, 1946.Facsimile: File 629, Part 4: Repatriation - Transportation, Aug-Nov, 1946.File 629: Marine Falcon. 1946. File.Facsimile: File 629: Marine Falcon. 1946. File.File 632: Voluntary Repatriation - Test Cases. 1945.Facsimile: File 632: Voluntary Repatriation - Test Cases. 1945.File 634: Repatriation - Petitions and Protests. 1945-1946Facsimile: File 634: Repatriation - Petitions and Protests. 1945-1946FIle 634: Repatriation - Petitions and Protests. 1946.Facsimile: FIle 634: Repatriation - Petitions and Protests. 1946.Repatriation - Immunization and Medical Supplies. 1946.Facsimile: Repatriation - Immunization and Medical Supplies. 1946.Briefs - Wives of Japanese Nationals and Naturalized Canadians where husbands signed for repatriation and wives did not. 1946.Facsimile: Briefs - Wives of Japanese Nationals and Naturalized Canadians where husbands signed for repatriation and wives did not. 1946.File 640: British Nationality-Cancellation and Revokes. 1946.Facsimile: File 640: British Nationality-Cancellation and Revokes. 1946.lac_rg36-27_volume_30_file_1605Facsimile: lac_rg36-27_volume_30_file_1605lac_rg36-27_volume_30_file_1613Facsimile: lac_rg36-27_volume_30_file_1613File 2101: Brown, A.H. 1946-1947.Facsimile: File 2101: Brown, A.H. 1946-1947.File 2201: General Correspondence re Cabinet Committee on Japanese. 1943-1948.Facsimile: File 2201: General Correspondence re Cabinet Committee on Japanese. 1943-1948.lac_rg36-27_volume_34_file_2202Facsimile: lac_rg36-27_volume_34_file_2202File 2203: Special Cabinet Committee on Claims by Japanese Evacuees - 1947Facsimile: File 2203: Special Cabinet Committee on Claims by Japanese Evacuees - 1947File 2204: Orders-in-Council. 1941-1949.Facsimile: File 2204: Orders-in-Council. 1941-1949.File 3009: Report of His Honour Judge Cameron, J.C.A. re Japanese Inquiry at Vancouver, British Columbia. 1942.Facsimile: File 3009: Report of His Honour Judge Cameron, J.C.A. re Japanese Inquiry at Vancouver, British Columbia. 1942.