World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Broadside of Western Defense Command instructions to all persons of Japanese ancestry
Collection
Identifier: Coll619
Abstract
The collection consists of a broadside detailing the provisions of Civilian Exclusion Order No. 46 issued by General J. L. Dewitt on May 6, 1942. The order directs all persons of Japanese ancestry in Clackamas and eastern Multnomah counties to be evacuated to Civil Control Stations for forced incarceration during World War II.
Dates:
1942 May
Civilian Exclusion Orders Nos. 18-98
Collection
Identifier: Mss1321
Abstract
Collection includes broadside exclusion orders, Nos. 18-98, 1942, ordering all persons of Japanese ancestry to evacuate, and broadside "Instructions to All Persons of Japanese Ancestry," April 24-May 27, 1942.
Dates:
1942