article_snippet.sent: Takei, who with his family spent time in one of the camps, thanked people for working to stop the sale.
article_snippet.sent: According to a comment on the Facebook page "Japanese American History: NOT for Sale," his was working on this issue while on a trip to Australia.
article_snippet.sent: Two-thirds of the people who were ordered there were native born U.S. citizens, according to the National Archives.
article_snippet.sent: CNN affiliate KGO reported the items were given to historian Allen Eaton, who opposed internment camps.
article_snippet.sent: CNN affiliate KGO reported the people CNN affiliate KGO talked to
highlights_snippet.sent: The items were originally given to a historian who opposed the camps, CNN affiliate reports .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Japanese-Americans were furious about items from family members, others being sold .