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Descriptive Summary

Title:
Charles Bratt Papers, 1933-1952

Collection number:
MSS 034

Creator:
Bratt, Charles
Johnson, Clarence

Extent:
1 carton and 2 legal boxes

1 2/3 linear feet

Repository:
Southern California Library for Social Studies and Research
Los Angeles, CA 90044

Abstract:
This collection consists of the papers of Charles Bratt and Clarence Johnson, both employees of the World War II Era United States Employment Services (USES), part of War Manpower Commission. The documents deal with the work of the Committee on Fair Employment Practices (Executive Order 9346) to prevent discrimination based on race, creed, color, or national origin. Special attention is drawn to discrimination within Unions. Also included is material on the internment of Japanese Americans during the war.

Language:
English.

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