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- Token shipment : the story of America's war refugee shelter / by Marks, Edward B.,author.; United States.War Relocation Authority,issuing authority.(CARDINAL)133853;
Genesis -- Origins -- Preparations -- Selection -- Composition -- Voyage -- Early Days At Fort Ontario -- Staff -- Arrival -- Official Processing -- Some Questions -- Open House -- Policy -- 1. Food -- 2. Housing -- 3, Medical Care -- 4. Clothing -- 5. Internal and External Security -- 6. Religion -- 7. Education -- 8, Private Agencies -- 9. Community Government -- 10. Refugee Employment -- 11. Oswego Advisory Committee -- 12. Canteen --Language -- "Protection" -- Honeymoon -- The Bleak Period -- The Work Situation -- Lack of Cohesion -- Two Tragic Events -- The Compensation Issue -- The Psychologist -- The Psychiatrist -- Signs of Progress -- First Departure -- Redemption of the Lira -- New Health Developments -- Leisure Time Pursuits -- School and College -- End of an Era -- The Final Push -- A Shift in Emphasis -- The Shelter Director Resigns -- Oswego Adds Its Voice -- The Dickstein Committee Hearings -- Administration Changes -- Bonus System -- Private Enterprise -- The Summer: Tensions Ease -- First Repatriates -- A Residents' Committee Is Formed -- New Shelter Director -- End of the Chronicle -- The Paneling -- Variants of Medical Leave -- Problems of Administration -- Still Waiting -- Exodus -- Christmas Present -- Immigration Examination -- Citizens by Birth -- Resettling the People -- Last Shelter Activities -- "The Golden Cage" -- Farewell -- Closing Down the Post -- Where They Went -- Renaissance -- Steps Toward Freedom -- Chronology: June 8, 1944: February 5, 1946.Statistic -- Final Departures By Nationality and Type of Departure: Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter Residents, August 5, 1944 -February 4, 1946 -- Final Departures by State and Country of Destination and Type of Departure: Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter Residents, August 5, 1944- February 4, 1946 -- Age-Sex Composition: Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter Residents, August 5, 1944 (number and percent) -- Grade in School by Year of Birth: School Children at Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter, September 15, 1944 -- Size of Family: Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter Residents, September 14, 1944.The story of the Emergency Refugee Shelter at Fort Ontario, Oswego, New York, is the story of 1,000 refugees of assorted European nationalities brought to the United States from Italy by order of President Roosevelt in the war year 1944. They lived for 18 months on the shores of Lake Ontario in an abandoned Army camp administered by the War Relocation Authority. At the end of that period, the shelter was closed.
- Subjects: Statistics.; Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter (U.S.); World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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- Good night, Maman / by Mazer, Norma Fox,1931-2009.;
After spending years fleeing from the Nazis in war-torn Europe, twelve-year-old Karin Levi and her older brother Marc find a new home in a refugee camp in Oswego, New York.510LAccelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Fiction.; Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter (U.S.); Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Holocaust survivors; Refugees; Jews;
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- The evacuated people : a quantitative description / by United States.War Relocation Authority.(CARDINAL)133853;
Selective statistics for the 120,000 persons of Japanese descent who came under WRA jurisdiction. Presents detailed characteristics of the total group, changing composition of the center populations, resettlement, vital statistics, and pertinent characteristics of special groups developing within the program. Also includes basic data for refugees at the Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter.
- Subjects: Statistics.; Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter (U.S.); Japanese Americans; World War, 1939-1945; Japanese; World War, 1939-1945;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Good night, Maman / by Mazer, Norma Fox,1931-2009.(CARDINAL)708665;
After spending years fleeing from the Nazis in war-torn Europe, twelve-year-old Karin Levi and her older brother Marc find a new home in a refugee camp in Oswego, New York.510LAccelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Fiction.; Fort Ontario Emergency Refugee Shelter (U.S.); Accelerated reader; Holocaust survivors; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Jews; Refugees; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
- Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 13
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