Letter requesting exemption addressed to Lieutenant General J.L. DeWitt from J.A. "Al" Johnson

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Japanese American Museum of Oregon
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OBJECT ID

ddr-one-3-12 (2012.17)

PARENT COLLECTION

Kenjiro and Miyuki “Kay” Kida Family Collection

DESCRIPTION

Copy of a letter sent to Lieutenant General J. L. DeWitt by J. A. "Al" Johnson. Asks for an exemption for the Kida family from Executive Order 9066 and attests to their loyalty to the United States.

DATE

5/1/1942

LOCATION

White Salmon, Washington

OBJECT GENRE

Correspondence

OBJECT FORMAT

Document

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CONTRIBUTOR

Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Kida Family Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon

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ddr-one-3-12-mezzanine-eac81d06c7 - two page letter
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ddr-one-3-12-master-4da5c66662 - first page
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-3-12-master-4da5c66662/
ddr-one-3-12-master-6177ba7a62 - second page
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-3-12-master-6177ba7a62/
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