Japanese go tonight to assembly center.

Date

1942-06-04

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

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Publisher

Wapato Independent

Abstract

A detailed description of arrangements made for the evacuation of Americans of Japanese descent from the Yakima Valley. Nine people from the Japanese community will be left behind; seven are in hospitals or sanitorium and the other two are a blind man and his wife, who will both remain in Toppenish.

Description

Front page of the Wapato Independent (v.37, no.16), scanned and saved as pdf.

Keywords

Incarceration, Japanese removal, Japanese evacuation, Evacuation of civilians, Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945, Farm labor., Civilian defense, Blackouts in war.

Citation

Anon. (1942, June 4). Japanese go tonight to assembly center. Wapato Independent, page 1.

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