Record #:

44728

Author(s):

Kim, Heidi

Abstract:

in 1942, Executive Order 9066 allowed thousands of Japanese Americans to be forcibly removed from their homes in California, Washington, Oregon and Arizona. In North Carolina, these individuals stayed in the Grove Park Inn in Asheville until the end of the war.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. 65 Issue 2, Spring 2026, p28-29, il

Subject(s):

Prisoners of war--Japanese Americans--North Carolina