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Description
A request to forward a certified copy of his birth certificate or a certified naturalization certificate as is being requested of all Japanese tenants in compliance with the Alien Land Act. The number 209069 is written at the top of the document, presumably referring to the land lease.
Farm tenancy Alien land laws Industry and employment--Agriculture Land tenure--Law and legislation--California Japanese--Legal status, laws, etc.--California Japanese American farmers--California
Place
Cardiff, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
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