"Enemy alien" classification
World War II
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"Enemy alien" classification
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Densho Encyclopedia :
Alien Enemies Act of 1798,
Custodial detention / A-B-C list
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13 More Aliens Held for Probe (January 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-566)
The Seattle Daily Times, January 2, 1942, p. 5

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Enemy Aliens Sought in City (March 11, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-682)
The Seattle Daily Times, March 11, 1942, p. 3

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Alien Property Seized On Coast (February 25, 1944) (ddr-densho-56-1030)
The Seattle Daily Times, February 25, 1944, p. 24

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Warning to Aliens (February 15, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-625)
The Seattle Daily Times, February 15, 1942, p. 19

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Many Japanese Leave City for Montana Prison. At Least 80 of 119 Arrested Belived Confined at Fort Missoula. (December 29, 1941) (ddr-densho-56-564)
The Seattle Daily Times, December 29, 1941, p. 1

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Order 'Freezes' Aliens on Coast (March 30, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-731)
The Seattle Daily Times, March 30, 1942, p. 2

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"Protective Custody" of Any Suspect May Be Asked (February 6, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-603)
The Seattle Daily Times, February 6, 1942, p. 4

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Memorandum from J. Edgar Hoover to Francis M. Shea, Assistant Attorney General (ddr-densho-67-20)
Memorandum from J. Edgar Hoover to Francis M. Shea, Assistant Attorney General regarding "alien enemies" and internal security. Hoover states his belief that there should be an identification and registration process for all "alien enemies" in the U.S. He recommends that there should be an authority permitted to apprehend citizens and aliens under suspicion. States that …

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Alien certificate of identification (ddr-densho-126-6)
After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Issei were required to carry identification documents because of their alien status. (Issei were barred from becoming naturalized citizens until 1952.) This document belonged to George Mitsutaro Yoshihara, a permanent U.S. resident since 1902. The identification certificate was the same size as an American passport and …

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Letter sent from Issei man to wife (October 12, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-140)
Excerpt: "I gazed with deep thinking of you I living simple life in separate of long distance day after day, and made me freshly homesick."

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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 2, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-79)
Excerpt: "I fell [feel] fretfully that I could not help you at all, thank you for you paid my debt."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 18, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-87)
Excerpt: "Open your letter with grateful, you are better now, but you should good care..."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (January 31, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-53)
Excerpt: "I guess you had hard time tonsils trouble this week."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (June 4, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-101)
Excerpt: "There can be no greater pleasure than for a family to live in harmony but we were obliged to part at this grim problem, as accessory of war."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (May 14, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-86)
Excerpt: "You wrote me feel not good on eighth, Friday. Then I waited letter, surprised Roy's air mail open with fear but delighted he says Ma is well."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (March 19, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-70)
Excerpt: "Thanks you and Roy worked very hard to run the business until the last day and so busy moved house that same time."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (September 24, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-135)
Excerpt: "I wish you will get private apt. sooner. Did you meet Mr. Hara? He will help you [with] the housing."

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Postcard from Issei man to wife (May 23, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-91)
Excerpt: "Acknowledge your loving letter today. Happy to know you are well and met many friends at Area D."

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Letter from Issei man to wife (June 1, 1942) (ddr-densho-140-98)
Excerpt: "How are you? Am well and put my things in order. i am all right but awfully anxious about you."