Statement by Dillon S. Myer about constitutional principles involved in the relocation program
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Densho
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ddr-densho-381-15
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DESCRIPTION
A statement from Dillon S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority, presented before the Costello Sub-committee of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Myer discusses the benefits of leave regulations in relation to the constitutionality of the evacuation and relocation program.
DATE
07/07/1943
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OBJECT GENRE
Miscellaneous Documents
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- World War II -- Administration -- War Relocation Authority (WRA)
- World War II -- Concentration camps -- Facilities, services, and camp administration
- World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Expatriation/repatriation/deportation
- World War II -- Resistance and dissidence -- Supreme Court cases -- Gordon Hirabayashi
- World War II -- Leaving camp
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CREATORS
- Myer, Dillon S. (author)
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CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Hibiya Family Collection, Densho
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
