Jap Girls in School Offices Protested

Title

Jap Girls in School Offices Protested

Subject

Parent-Teacher Associations Marble, Mrs. Dale J. FBI Fleming, Samuel E McClure, Worth Gatewood School Dual citizenship Japanese American Internment Clerks, Japanese

Description

Mrs. Dale J. Marble, president of the Seattle Council of Parent-Teacher Associations, waged a protest with the Seattle School Superintendent over the presence of Japanese American women as clerks in the principals' offices. She said there was dissatisfaction among parents, especially fathers at Gatewood School, over the employment of Japanese American women at the schools because of distrust.

Date

2/23/1942

Type

INT 5 _ J37

Identifier

1900.5571

Collection