Text of Gen. DeWitt's Curfew Edict

Title

Text of Gen. DeWitt's Curfew Edict

Subject

DeWitt, Gen. John L. Curfew Western Defense Command

Description

Edict issued by General John L. DeWitt announcing the restrictions Japanese, German and Italian aliens and Japanese Americans must observe, primarily a curfew, limitations on travel and giving up certain items like cameras, short wave radios and firearms.

Creator

DeWitt, Gen. John L.

Date

24-Mar-42

Type

HIST 0 D49 T49

Identifier

1900.4967

Collection