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Police question alien Japs, February 2, 1942

 Item — Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Photograph shows three old cars with buildings in background. Japanese American men in hats and business attire are being led into one of the cars. A police officer is in the background.

The text on the back of the photo reads "Police Question Alien Japs. Long Beach, Calif.: Los Angeles and federal officers are taking these alien Japanese from Terminal Island, Calif., to question them regarding their activities. They are part of several hundred enemy aliens who have be[e]n ordered to move from this vital naval district near the Los Angeles Harbor.

Dates

  • Creation: February 2, 1942

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

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