What to Do with Japs Agitates Entire N.W.

Title

What to Do with Japs Agitates Entire N.W.

Subject

Japanese American Internment Evacuation Tacoma, Wa Aliens, Japanese Fletcher, Howard Melton, L.O. Great Northern Railway Terminal Klickitat County Civilian Defense Council

Description

Throughout the Pacific Northwest, people were urging the internment of Japanese aliens and their denial of employment on the railroads as Tacoma arrested six Japanese near the waterfront, although five were released. Even in Canada people in the Kamploops area were urging the federal government to stop the infiltration of Japanese from the coastal areas, and the Canadian Legion urged the govenment to intern all Japanese aliens.

Date

02/00/42

Type

INT 5 _ W43

Identifier

1900.5559

Collection