[Troops alert as Tule Japs defy Colonel], newspaper article on Tule Lake protests, November 13, 1943
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-2-40 (CSUJAD Local ID: sjs_sch_0040, CSUJAD Project ID: sjs_sch_0040)
PARENT COLLECTION
San Jose State Schmidt (Willard E.) Papers
DESCRIPTION
Newspaper article about protests at Tule Lake Camp in November, 1943 which led to martial law being in place for three months. Article describes Colonel Verne Austin, Commander of Military Police, trying to regain control after the protests. He is quoted as saying "Henceforth the Army, and not trouble making Jap 'committees' will dictate camp life." See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sjs_sch_0040
DATE
11/13/1943
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Clippings
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence -- Tule Lake strike
- World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Segregation and Tule Lake
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Conflicts, intimidation, and violence
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Impact of incarceration
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Will Stevens (writer)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
San Jose State University Department of Special Collections and Archives
PREFERRED CITATION
Willard E. Schmidt Papers, Courtesy of San Jose State University Library Special Collections and Archives
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted
