Memorandum For Mr. L.M.C. Smith Chief, Special Defense Unit
PARTNER
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-one-5-90 (2016.23.02; NDD978084; Koyama002)
PARENT COLLECTION
Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection
DESCRIPTION
Photocopy of a declassified letter from the National Archives written by John Edger Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, to L.M.C. Smith, Chief of the Special Defense Unit. In the typed letter, Hoover references information that has been collected on Keisaburo Koyama, a resident of Portland, Oregon, and recommended that Koyama be detained in the event of a national emergency. It is stamped "Filed/By RM/On JUN 5 1942" in the lower right. On the center bottom, in pencil. is "File/MKR/146-13-2-61-62"
DATE
12/6/1941
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Correspondence
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
CREATORS
- Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar) (Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Dr. Keizaburo Koyama Family Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
