FBI Questions Japs in Tacoma

Title

FBI Questions Japs in Tacoma

Subject

Tacoma, WA Fletcher, H.B. FBI American Legion Japanese American Internment Evacuation

Description

FBI agents arrested six persons of Japanese descent in Tacoma, but all were released except for one who is an alien. He was kept in custody because of his past associations. Meanwhile, state American Legion posts endorsed the policy of removing all persons of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast.

Date

2/21/1942

Type

INT 5 _ F35

Identifier

1900.5552

Collection