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Model planes found in Jap home, February 2, 1942

 Item — Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Photograph of an elderly Japanese American man, seated, dressed in overalls and a jacket. Two men in coats and hats are standing over him with small wooden model planes in their hands.

The text on the back of the photograph reads "Model Planes Found in Jap Home. Long Beach Calif.: Los Angeles police confront this jap alien with model airplanes found in his Terminal Island home. He was one of several hundred enemy aliens who were removed under guard of local and federal officers from this vital naval district near 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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