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William Scobey to Dillon Myer", "description": "Letter from Col. William Scobey to Dillon Myer regarding Gen. Emmons' response to halting evacuation of Hawaiian Japanese to the mainland. Emmons agreed to suspend evacuation except for those who \"would be considered safe\" in the mainland. Emmons also states that the response to the all-nisei team was favorable and projects 10,000 nisei volunteers. He suggests that the Navy be informed of the change in policy. Scobey urges Myer to persuade the Navy to drop their demands of evacuation and also requests information on the negative \"loyalty questionnaires.\"", "extent": "2249W x 3032H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-56", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Scobey, William P." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Scobey, William P." }, { "namepart": "Emmons, Delos" }, { "namepart": "Myer, Dillon" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "correspondence", "creation": "March 11, 1943", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Scobey, William P. author Scobey, William P. \nEmmons, Delos \nMyer, Dillon", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-56-mezzanine-f9bfcd94bd-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-61", "model": "entity", "index": "2 27/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-61/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-61/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-61-mezzanine-4d1126285b-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-61-mezzanine-4d1126285b-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo to Col. Karl Bendetsen from David J. McFadden", "description": "Memo to Col. Karl Bendetsen from David J. McFadden on the existing Hawaiian-Japanese evacuation program. Suggests not evacuating Japanese for a number of reasons: evacuation would \"cripple\" the Hawaiian economy, lack of resources, etc. Suggests small-scale evacuation for people matching certain criteria -- this would be a \"token evacuation\" to satisfy those who strongly advocated for evacuation. Only \"unproductive\" and \"undesirable\" Japanese should be evacuated.", "extent": "2278W x 3091H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-61", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "McFadden, David J." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "McFadden, David J." }, { "namepart": "Bendetsen, Karl" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "November 19, 1942", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "McFadden, David J. author McFadden, David J. \nBendetsen, Karl", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-61-mezzanine-4d1126285b-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-50", "model": "entity", "index": "3 28/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-50/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-50/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-50-mezzanine-cfbdbf838f-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-50-mezzanine-cfbdbf838f-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo from J.R. Deane to John McCloy", "description": "Memo from J.R. Deane to John McCloy officially rescinding the previous order to evacuate Hawaiian Japanese to the mainland. This new order states that any person of Japanese ancestry \"considered as potentially dangerous to national security\" will be interned in Hawaii.", "extent": "2286W x 3149H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-50", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Deane, J.R." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Deane, J.R." }, { "namepart": "McCloy, John" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "July 17, 1942", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Deane, J.R. author Deane, J.R. \nMcCloy, John", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-50-mezzanine-cfbdbf838f-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-75", "model": "entity", "index": "4 29/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-75/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-75/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-75-mezzanine-fa8891a8a5-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-75-mezzanine-fa8891a8a5-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo Re: General DeWitt's report on the Japanese evacuation", "description": "Memo from Francis Biddle to Harold Ickes on DeWitt's Final Report. Biddle informs Ickes that parts of DeWitt's report have been refuted by the Federal Communications Commission. Suggests that the information the government received about ship-to-shore signaling and other sabotage was inaccurate.", "extent": "3455W x 4628H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-75", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Biddle, Francis" } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- \"War hysteria\"", "id": "187" }, { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Biddle, Francis" }, { "namepart": "Ickes, Harold" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "12-Apr-44", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Biddle, Francis author Biddle, Francis \nIckes, Harold", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-75-mezzanine-fa8891a8a5-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-54", "model": "entity", "index": "5 30/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-54/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-54/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-54-mezzanine-1380326681-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-54-mezzanine-1380326681-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo from William P. Scobey to Dillon Myer", "description": "Memo from William P. Scobey to Dillon Myer summarizing a previous message sent to General Delos Emmons about evacuating Hawaiian Japanese. Outlines four major problems with evacuation to the mainland, including legal complications, lack of resources, and potential for tensions between Hawaiian and mainland Japanese. Advises Emmons to reconsider evacuation program.", "extent": "2298W x 3216H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-54", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Scobey, William P." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Scobey, William P." }, { "namepart": "Myer, Dillon" }, { "namepart": "Emmons, Delos" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "December 31, 1942", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Scobey, William P. author Scobey, William P. \nMyer, Dillon \nEmmons, Delos", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-54-mezzanine-1380326681-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-46", "model": "entity", "index": "6 31/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-46/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-46/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-46-mezzanine-ad893a14cc-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-46-mezzanine-ad893a14cc-a.jpg" }, "title": "Series of responses to a letter", "description": "A series of responses to a letter written by Congressman Charles F. Ayer to John W. McCormack regarding the \"Jap menace\" in Hawaii. Urges the evacuation of all Japanese from Hawaii to the mainland to protect from invasion. McCormack forwards this letter to Henry L. Stimson. Thos. T. Handy, assistant chief of staff, forwards the McCormack letter to Stimson with a memo describing the government's plan of action. Personal memo to McCormack from Stimson informs that the Japanese are crucial to the economy in Hawaii, and removing them would freeze the shipping industry.", "extent": "2371W x 3196H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-46", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Ayer, Charles F." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Ayer, Charles F." }, { "namepart": "McCormack, John W." } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "correspondence", "creation": "July 8, 1942", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Ayer, Charles F. author Ayer, Charles F. \nMcCormack, John W.", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-46-mezzanine-ad893a14cc-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-77", "model": "entity", "index": "7 32/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-77/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-77/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-77-mezzanine-9fb4f6cb6d-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-77-mezzanine-9fb4f6cb6d-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo from James Fly to Francis Biddle", "description": "Memo from James Fly to Francis Biddle on the incompetence of the Army's Intelligence division. Fly informs Biddle that all of the Army's reports on illegal radio signaling were false. Suggests that the Army's Radio Intelligence Division was so inept that they consistently misinterpreted data, which was unquestioned by J.L. DeWitt. Calls the entire division \"pathetic\" and \"hopeless\" and refutes much of DeWitt's Final Report.", "extent": "3323W x 4582H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-77", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Fly, James" } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- \"War hysteria\"", "id": "187" }, { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Fly, James" }, { "namepart": "Biddle, Francis" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "1-Apr-44", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Fly, James author Fly, James \nBiddle, Francis", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-77-mezzanine-9fb4f6cb6d-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-9", "model": "entity", "index": "8 33/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-9/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-9/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-9-mezzanine-6a5d82ab0c-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-9-mezzanine-6a5d82ab0c-a.jpg" }, "title": "Lt. K.D. Ringle's \"Report on the Japanese Question\"", "description": "Report by Lt. K.D. Ringle, of of the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). Opinions: the vast majority of nisei are loyal to the U.S.; less than 3% possibly could act as saboteurs or agents, and are already known to FBI and ONI; nisei should be encouraged to participate in war effort; kibei are most dangerous, should be looked upon as 'enemy aliens'; entire \"Japanese problem\" magnified out of proportion due to racial characteristics, and should be handled on an individual, not racial basis; advises against internment in concentration camps. Recommendations: find means of holding in custodial detention persons deemed \"potentially dangerous,\" aliens or citizens.", "extent": "3344W x 4072H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-9", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Ringle, K.D." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Ringle, K.D." } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "26-Jan-42", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Ringle, K.D. author Ringle, K.D.", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-9-mezzanine-6a5d82ab0c-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-112", "model": "entity", "index": "9 34/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-112/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-112/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-112-mezzanine-22354ff878-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-112-mezzanine-22354ff878-a.jpg" }, "title": "Telephone conversation between Bendetsen and Tate", "description": "Transcript of telephone conversation between Bendetsen and Tate. Tate proposes two plans: first, that Justices of the Peace be appointed to each camp to hold trials; second, that they begin censoring the mail. Tate suggests that they even withhold the mail like they do with \"military prisoners.\"", "extent": "3910W x 4774H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-112", "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Bendetsen, Karl" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "transcription", "creation": "5-Jun-42", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Bendetsen, Karl", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-112-mezzanine-22354ff878-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-64", "model": "entity", "index": "10 35/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-64/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-64/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-64-mezzanine-42eff79863-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-64-mezzanine-42eff79863-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo: \"Japanese Problem in Hawaii\"", "description": "Memo to Col. Scobey from G.S. Eckhardt regarding the Japanese in Hawaii, specifically Gen. Emmons' power to evacuate. Suggests that Emmons is currently evacuating all aliens and \"dangerous\" citizens to the mainland, but cannot send more than 5,000.", "extent": "2119W x 2810H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-64", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Eckhardt, G.S." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Eckhardt, G.S." }, { "namepart": "Scobey" }, { "namepart": "Emmos, Delos" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "October 21, 1942", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Eckhardt, G.S. author Eckhardt, G.S. \nScobey \nEmmos, Delos", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-64-mezzanine-42eff79863-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-81", "model": "entity", "index": "11 36/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-81/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-81/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-81-mezzanine-ce63e7372a-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-81-mezzanine-ce63e7372a-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo by General DeWitt", "description": "Memo by General DeWitt regarding evacuation of \"enemy aliens\" on the West Coast. DeWitt comments on a program for evacuation as decided by the California House of Representatives and agrees that the Army and not the Justice Department should control evacuation. Suggests that the Attorney General is not doing an adequate job. He indicates that he wants Japanese evacuated as soon as possible and thinks that government is too \"sentimental.\" Suggests that all Japanese are incapable of being patriotic. Wants all assets of Japanese aliens liquidated immediately and disagrees with resettlement entirely.", "extent": "3125W x 4978H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-81", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "DeWitt, John L." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "DeWitt, John L." } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "31-Jan-42", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "DeWitt, John L. author DeWitt, John L.", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-81-mezzanine-ce63e7372a-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-85", "model": "entity", "index": "12 37/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-85/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-85/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-85-mezzanine-1f1a574a8b-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-85-mezzanine-1f1a574a8b-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo to Frank Knox from the Vice Chief of Naval Operations", "description": "Memo to Frank Knox from the Vice Chief of Naval Operations regarding the Nisei. Suggests that the nisei should not enlist in the armed services except for a select few in Intelligence. Also agrees with a previous statement that 85 percent of the Nisei are loyal. Wants the government to encourage loyalty of the nisei for their own good.", "extent": "3455W x 4087H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-85", "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Knox, Frank" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "15-Oct-42", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Knox, Frank", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-85-mezzanine-1f1a574a8b-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-27", "model": "entity", "index": "13 38/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-27/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-27/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-27-mezzanine-e2d36f73f0-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-27-mezzanine-e2d36f73f0-a.jpg" }, "title": "Letter by John L. 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Edgar Hoover, Director of the FBI. Refutes statements made in J.L. DeWitt's Final Report that there was espionage activity conducted by Japanese on the West Coast immediately following Pearl Harbor. The FBI investigated all allegations, and found no evidence to support such claims.", "extent": "3128W x 3016H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-19", "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- \"War hysteria\"", "id": "187" }, { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Hoover, J. Edgar" }, { "namepart": "DeWitt, John L." } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "7-Feb-44", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Hoover, J. 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Pg. 2: Ringle's views are shared by the Navy, who thinks that evacuation was handled \"very badly.\" Pg. 3: Ennis questions the legitimacy of the army's position (that evacuating all people of Japanese descent was necessary) and the ability of the Justice Department to defend the army's actions given this article and the position of the Navy. Pg. 4: Ennis strongly suggests that not sharing this information with the Supreme Court \"might approximate the suppression of evidence.\"", "extent": "3193W x 4334H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-68", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Ennis, Edward J." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Redress and reparations -- Legal cases/coram nobis cases", "id": "167" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Ennis, Edward J." }, { "namepart": "Ringle, K.D." } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "30-Apr-43", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Ennis, Edward J. author Ennis, Edward J. \nRingle, K.D.", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-68-mezzanine-87d718a956-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-7", "model": "entity", "index": "17 42/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-7/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-7/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-7-mezzanine-c45f64284e-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-7-mezzanine-c45f64284e-a.jpg" }, "title": "\"Memorandum on Summary of West Coast and Honolulu Reports by Munson, etc.\"", "description": "Memorandum by John Franklin Carter.", "extent": "3160W x 4096H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-7", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "Carter, John Franklin" } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "Carter, John Franklin" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "6-Dec-41", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "Carter, John Franklin author Carter, John Franklin", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-7-mezzanine-c45f64284e-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-48", "model": "entity", "index": "18 43/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-48/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-48/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-48-mezzanine-85687ff6c0-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-48-mezzanine-85687ff6c0-a.jpg" }, "title": "Memo: \"Evacuation of Japanese from Hawaii\"", "description": "Memo from John McCloy to General Eisenhower giving reasons against incarcerating Hawaiian Japanese: lack of materials and shipping, labor shortage that would ensue, and possible tensions between mainland and Hawaiian Japanese. McCloy also worries about the legalities of evacuating Hawaiian Japanese. Suggests that General Emmons should be in charge of evacuating a select number of \"enemy aliens\" only if there are facilities available on the mainland.", "extent": "2383W x 3144H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-48", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "McCloy, John J." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" }, { "term": "Geographic communities -- Hawai'i", "id": "277" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "McCloy, John J." }, { "namepart": "Eisenhower, Dwight" } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "misc_document", "creation": "March 23,1942", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "McCloy, John J. author McCloy, John J. \nEisenhower, Dwight", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-48-mezzanine-85687ff6c0-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-24", "model": "entity", "index": "19 44/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-24/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-24/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-24-mezzanine-7b19647e08-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-24-mezzanine-7b19647e08-a.jpg" }, "title": "Letter by John L. DeWitt: \"Separation of Kibei from Nisei\"", "description": "Letter written by John L. DeWitt, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army, to Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. DeWitt's conclusions: co-mingling of Kibei with Nisei is dangerous, and Kibei are a threat to national security. Recommends that the War Department institute a policy which would separate the Kibei from the Nisei, forfeit the U.S. citizenship of the Kibei, and intern them for the duration of the war.", "extent": "3322W x 3566H (pixels)", "links_children": "ddr-densho-67-24", "creators": [ { "role": "author", "namepart": "DeWitt, John L." } ], "topics": [ { "term": "World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath -- Decision to incarcerate", "id": "203" } ], "format": "doc", "language": [ "eng" ], "persons": [ { "namepart": "DeWitt, John L." } ], "contributor": "Densho", "rights": "pdm", "genre": "correspondence", "creation": "23-Aug-42", "status": "completed", "search_hidden": "DeWitt, John L. author DeWitt, John L.", "download_large": "ddr-densho-67-24-mezzanine-7b19647e08-a.jpg" }, { "id": "ddr-densho-67-65", "model": "entity", "index": "20 45/{'value': 119, 'relation': 'eq'}", "links": { "html": "https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-67-65/?format=api", "json": "https://ddr.densho.org/api/0.2/ddr-densho-67-65/?format=api", "img": "https://ddr.densho.org/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-65-mezzanine-c62fd2bf76-a.jpg", "thumb": "http://ddrmedia.local/media/ddr-densho-67/ddr-densho-67-65-mezzanine-c62fd2bf76-a.jpg" }, "title": "Series of memos regarding the Japanese in Hawaii", "description": "Series of memos regarding the Japanese in Hawaii. Memo 1: from Frank Knox to President Roosevelt. He suggests that proper action against the Japanese in Hawaii is not being taken and urges the President to look into the matter. Memo 2: Henry Stimson to President Roosevelt. Assures the President that the situation is under control -- all hostile people are in custody. Informs him of plans to evacuate and mentions economic concerns. Memo 3: President Roosevelt to Stimson. States that military security should take precedence over the Hawaiian economy. Memo 4: Gen. Emmons to Stimson. 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