101 Japs Seized in Seattle; All State Now Defense Zone

Title

101 Japs Seized in Seattle; All State Now Defense Zone

Subject

Japanes American Internment FBI West Coast Aliens, enemy Fletcher, H.B. Seattle Oregon San Francisco San Diego County Arizona Langlie, Gov. Arthur B.

Description

The F.B.I. and local authorities made a sweep of homes of enemy aliens and arrested over 300 of them in the Seattle area. One hundred and one of them were Japanese, Similar raids were made at the homes of other enemy aliens all along the West Coast and as far inland as Arizona.

Date

02 / /42

Type

INT 5 _ J37

Identifier

1900.5558

Collection