Letter from Ai Chih Tsai to President Franklin D. Roosevelt
PARTNER
Densho
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OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-446-122
PARENT COLLECTION
Ai Chih and Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai Family Collection
DESCRIPTION
Request for executive action to change status to "friendly alien" based on prior work for U.S. government in order to avoid deportation, to avoid consequences for wife and baby, and to allow Tsai to be considered for employment in the American Consulate in Formosa and Chinese Embassy [final draft]
DATE
September 1, 1945
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Correspondence
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- World War II -- Military service
- Immigration and citizenship
- World War II -- "Enemy alien" classification
- Immigration and citizenship -- Law and legislation
- Immigration and citizenship
- World War II -- Military service -- Military Intelligence Service
- Immigration and citizenship -- Naturalization
- Identity and values -- Family
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Tsai, Ai Chih (author)
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of the Ai Chih and Ryo (Morikawa) Tsai Family Collection, Densho
RIGHTS
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