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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Civilian Exclusion Order No. 79 Broadside

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 22 (Oversized): [Barcode: 39020030724515], Folder: 1
Identifier: GTM-20231117
Scope and Contents Civilian Exclusion Order No. 79. San Francisco: May 15, 1942. Broadside (sheet size 56 x 35.5 cm).Broadside notice from the Western Defense Command and Fourth Army Wartime Civil Control Administration regarding the 1942 relocation of Japanese Americans, dated May 15, 1942, excluding all persons of Japanese ancestry from a portion of Military Area No. 1 within King County, Washington, with specific boundary streets provided outlining the designated area, and calling for...
Dates: 1942

Japanese-American Internment Poster

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 22 (Oversized): [Barcode: 39020030724515], Folder: 8
Identifier: GTM-20241106
Scope and Contents Printed poster instructing persons of Japanese ancestry in San Francisco to report to the Civil Control Station at 1530 Buchanan Street. Author: DeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.LPlace Published: San FranciscoPublisher: U.S. ArmyDate Published: May 5, 1942Printed broadside announcement regarding Japanese Internment, 1942. 56x35.5 cm (22x14")."Instructions to All Persons of Japanese Ancestry" in "that portion of the City and County San...
Dates: 1942