Wikipedia:Meetup/DC/NMAH COMM535 2015

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1. User:Uncommon_fritillary - Diane Shaw
2. COMM535 students (15)
3. Fuzheado | Talk 18:29, 31 March 2014 (UTC)
4. Duckduckstop (talk)
5. Djembayz (talk)
6. User: HtMt_EA

• Articles related to the film-makers and persons profiled in the documentary [http://www.heartmountainfilm.com/ The Legacy of Heart Mountain], which examines the Japanese American experience in a Wyoming prison camp during World War II (see the NMAH event page for [http://americanhistory.si.edu/day-of-remembrance Day of Remembrance]. The film will be shown at NMAH on the anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 on Feb. 19, 1942, which led to the creation of internment camps for Japanese Americans, Italian Americans and German Americans). More information about the film is on the [http://www.contentmediagroup.com/production-blog/entry/legacy-of-heart-mountain-wins-three-emmy-awards Content Media Group blog]

• Internment of Japanese Americans has a few names of associated persons in red needing articles, as well as "citation needed" and "clarification needed" notes. Sections could be added describing daily life in the camps, including sports (especially baseball) and the arts.
• Propaganda_for_Japanese-American_internment - decent start, but very short. Could use a bigger media roundup of what newspapers of that era had printed.
• Newsweek [http://www.newsweek.com/newsweek-archives-how-we-covered-internment-japanese-americans-during-wwii-230048]
• Seattle area papers [https://depts.washington.edu/civilr/news_colasurdo.htm], [https://depts.washington.edu/civilr/news_seattle_star.htm]
• "Heroic Editors in Short Supply During Japanese Internment" Newspaper Research Journal, 2002 [http://www.academia.edu/746517/_Heroic_Editors_in_Short_Supply_During_Japanese_Internment._]
• Museum of the City of San Francisco archives [http://www.sfmuseum.org/war/evactxt.html]
• Heart Mountain Relocation Center - has dead links, use the [http://dispenser.homenet.org/~dispenser/cgi-bin/webchecklinks.py?page=Heart_Mountain_Relocation_Center external link checker] to fix
• More information on the Heart Mountain internment camp is on the [http://wsm.wsu.edu/s/we.php?id=311 Washington State Magazine website], the [http://encyclopedia.densho.org/Heart_Mountain/ Densho Encyclopedia online], the [http://www.wyohistory.org/encyclopedia/brief-history-heart-mountain-relocation-center WyoHistory.org] site, and the [http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/index.php/cdm/landingpage/collection/hiraharag/ Washington State University Libraries Digital Collections]
• Tuna Canyon Detention Station - seems to be the only one that is a red link (missing) in the main template Template:Japanese American internment camps
• No Wikipedia page exists for the writer/producer of the Heart Mountain documentary, David Ono, and the producer/cameraman/editor Jeff MacIntyre [see http://www.heartmountainfilm.com/team/ for short biographies of both, and Ono's [http://abc7.com/about/newsteam/david-ono/ ABC7 bio]]
• No Wikipedia page exists for the Japanese American Nisei Congressional Gold Medal; see NMAH webpage [http://americanhistory.si.edu/blog/2014/02/welcoming-home-the-japanese-american-nisei-congressional-gold-medal.html].
• Upload the medal image from Smithsonian [http://americanhistory.si.edu/sites/default/files/blog_files/a/6a00e553a80e10883401a5116fbf9a970c-800wi.png here] and [http://americanhistory.si.edu/sites/default/files/blog_files/a/6a00e553a80e10883401a5116fbfe0970c-800wi.png reverse side], and make sure the copyright allows it.
• For a similar topic with a Wikipedia article see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borinqueneers_Congressional_Gold_Medal )
• The article for the Peruvian lyricist and composer Clotilde Arias could be expanded with information from the online exhibition [http://americanhistory.si.edu/documentsgallery/exhibitions/arias/ Not Lost in Translation: The Life of Clotilde Arias]
• The article for the illustrator Crockett Johnson could be expanded with details from the NMAH online exhibition [http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/mathematical-paintings-of-crockett-johnson?ogmt_page=mathpaintings-introduction Mathematical Paintings of Crockett Johnson]
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• Main webpage for the [http://americanhistory.si.edu/ National Museum of American History]
• NMAH blog [http://americanhistory.si.edu/blog O Say Can You See?]
• NMAH Library book collection call number [http://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&menu=search&aspect=subtab114&npp=20&ipp=20&spp=20&profile=liball&ri=&term=&index=ISBNP&x=0&y=0&aspect=subtab114&term=d769.8&index=CALLL&term=&index=CALLO&term=&index=UTILEXP&term=&index=BC&term=&index=BIB D769.8]
• the Smithsonian's [http://nmaahc.si.edu/ National Museum of African American History and Culture] (to open in 2016)
• Wikipedia GLAM/Smithsonian Institution to do list
• [http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups Object groups from NMAH collections]
• [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nationalmuseumofamericanhistory/sets/ NMAH Flickr photographs]
• [https://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonianlibraries/sets/72157622376797621/ Smithsonian Libraries NMAH Branch Flickr photographs]
• NMAH online exhibition [http://everybody.si.edu/ Everybody: An Artifact History of Disability in America]
• [http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/japanese-american-internment-era-collection Japanese American Internment Era Collection]
• [http://americanhistory.si.edu/exhibitions/more-perfect-union-japanese-americans-and-us-constitution A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution] online exhibition about the WW2 detention camps
• [http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/women-mathematicians Women Mathematicians and NMAH Collections] online exhibition
• National Archives - [http://www.archives.gov/research/alic/reference/military/japanese-internment.html Japanese Relocation and Internment During World War II]
• [http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/hiraharag George and Frank C. Hirahara Photograph Collection] from the Washington State University Libraries Digital Collections; although not in the public domain, textual information from the site could be used to enhance various articles
• [http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/hmcolls/ Japanese American Internment Collection] from the Washington State University Libraries Digital Collections; although not in the public domain, textual information from the site could be used to enhance various articles
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• Flickr Commons, Smithsonian Institution - http://www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/
• Smithsonian Institution Archives Collections Search - http://siarchives.si.edu/collections
• Smithsonian Libraries catalog portal [http://library.si.edu/research Tools for the Researcher]
• Smithsonian Libraries [http://library.si.edu/free-databases-and-collections free databases and collections]
• Smithsonian Libraries [http://qr7ug7ul2q.search.serialssolutions.com/ article indexes and databases] (some accessible only from terminals located in the library)
• [http://collections.si.edu/search/ Smithsonian Collections Search Center]
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• {{Cite book

| publisher = U.S. Government Printing Office

| last = United States. War Relocation Authority

| title = The Evacuated People, a Quantitative Description

| location = Washington, D.C.

| date = 1946

}}

• {{Cite book

| publisher = University of Washington Press

| isbn = 029597785X

| title = And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps

| location = Seattle, Washington

| date = 1999

}}

• {{Cite book

| publisher = University of Washington Press

| isbn = 0295981563

| last = Burton

| first = Jeffery

| title = Confinement and Ethnicity: An Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sites

| location = Seattle, Washington

| series = Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies

| date = 2002

}}

• {{Cite book

| publisher = Western History Publications

| isbn = 0966155637

| last = Mackey

| first = Mike

| title = Heart Mountain: Life in Wyoming's Concentration Camp

| location = Powell, Wyoming

| date = 2000

}}

• {{Cite book

| publisher = Civil Liberties Public Education Fund

| isbn = 029597558X

| last = United States. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians

| title = Personal Justice Denied: Report of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians

| location = Washington, D.C.

| date = 1997

}}

• Wikipedia:Teahouse, a friendly place to help new editors get started

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;New articles

• Japanese American Nisei Congressional Gold Medal
• Tuna Canyon Detention Station
• Jeff MacIntyre

;Updated articles

• Clotilde Arias (added references and biographical info, copyedited)
• Internment of Japanese Americans (added information and a picture to the "Education in the camps" section)
• David Ono (added information about the person and a picture of him)
• Propaganda for Japanese-American internment (added information about propaganda printed in local Seattle newspapers)
• Heart Mountain Relocation Center (added information about Life in Camp, including scouting info, and fixed/replaced/removed dead links)
• Internment of Japanese Americans (added information on the Niihau Incident, included information on the pilot and his death)
• Internment of Japanese Americans (added section entitled 'Sports in the Camps')

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File:Smithsonian photo of softball from Heart Mountain Relocation Center.jpg

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