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4427 N. Clark Street,
Chicago, IL 60640
USA

Web: http://www.jasc-chicago.org/
Email: archives@jasc-chicago.org
Phone: 773-275-0097

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Founded August 30, 1946, the JASC is a non-profit, 501(c)3 social services agency. The JASC was founded to assist in the resettlement of 20,000 newly-arrived Japanese Americans who had been …

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Haircut; Rohwer Relocation Center, McGehee, Arkansas; January 10, 1943. Sadako Tanino Szathmary Papers; JASC Legacy Center. Courtesy of the Japanese American Service Committee Legacy Center, Chicago, Illinois

Bon Odori. Chicago Buddhist Church now Chicago Buddhist Temple; 5487 S. Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, Illinois; August 1948. Mary and James Numata Collection; JASC Legacy Center. Courtesy of the Japanese American Service Committee Legacy Center, Chicago, Illinois

5th Annual Community Picnic, Chicago Resettlers Committee now Japanese American Service Committee. Chicago, Illinois; July 27, 1952. Mary and James Numata Collection; JASC Legacy Center Courtesy of the Japanese American Service Committee Legacy Center, Chicago, Illinoi

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