PARTNER

OBJECT ID

ddr-csujad-55-187 (CSUJAD Local ID: sac_jaac_0189, CSUJAD Project ID: sac_jaac_0189)

PARENT COLLECTION

CSU Sacramento Japanese American Archival Collection

DESCRIPTION

Questionnaire distributed to adult female U.S. citizens of Japanese ancestry and aliens. Individuals were required to supply information regarding place of birth, date of birth, citizenship, places of residence, height, weight, hair color, eye color, voter status, marital status and citizenship of spouse, the names and addresses of all relatives living in the United States, the names as addresses of all relatives living in Japan, education, foreign travel, occupation, employer's name, employer's address, religion, memberships in organizations, knowledge of foreign languages, hobbies, personal references, criminal record, foreign investments, financial contributions, magazine and newspaper subscriptions, whether or not the individual's birth was registered in Japan and whether the individual had ever applied for repatriation. In addition, registrants were asked whether they were willing to serve in the Army Nurse Corps or the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, whether they were willing to swear allegiance to the United States, affiliation with the Japanese or Spanish government, registration of children with the Japanese or Spanish Consul, whether the individual had sent children to Japan, types of leave which the individual previously applied for, and kinds of employment desired. Also includes, "Alternate Question #28: Will you swear to abide by the laws of the United States and take no action which would in any way interfere with the war effort of the United States?" Form DSS 304a. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0189

CONTRIBUTOR

California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of California State University, Sacramento, Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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