Memo to President Roosevelt from Francis Biddle
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Densho
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ddr-densho-67-88 (Legacy UID: denshopd-i67-00088)
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Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Collection
DESCRIPTION
Memo to President Roosevelt from Francis Biddle regarding resettlement. Pg 1: Biddle discusses the current resettlement situation and suggests that anti-Japanese press is impeding relocation. Pg 2: Biddle discusses the negative portrayal of the War Relocation Authority (WRA), especially from the Tule Lake riots and the alleged coddling of evacuees. Pg 3: Discusses political problems of resettlement. Pg 4: Wants Tule Lake to be handled by the Department of Justice and the creation of a WRA department under Congress. Encourages the use of positive publicity to help resettlement.
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Miscellaneous Documents
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Document
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- Biddle, Francis (author)
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Densho
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Courtesy of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians
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