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Title
Letter from Geo.[George] H. Hand, Chief Engineer, Maria de los Reyes D. de Francis to Mr. [William] J. Tachibana, January 10, 1925
Creator
Hand, George H.: author
Maria de los Reyes D. de Francis: author
Date Created and/or Issued
1925-01-10
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
Requests, on behalf of Maria de los Reyes D. de Francis, "certain information relative to the status of persons occupying" the land. Refers to alien land laws making it illegal for the company to lease land to persons who are Japanese. Letter requests, in writing, confirmation that individuals on the land are employees. If not, they "have no legal right to be upon the land."
Type
text
Format
Correspondence
1 page, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
2178-L
csudh_rsp_0782
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/4259
Language
English
Subject
Alien land laws
Farm tenancy
Immigration and citizenship--Law and legislation--Discriminatory laws
Industry and employment--Agriculture
Japanese American farmers--California
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Rancho San Pedro Collection

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